VMware says enterprises migrating to Microsoft Windows 7 can save a bundle by using?virtual-desktop infrastructure technology?rather than standalone PCs. VMware group marketing manager Ridwan Hug, speaking at last week's VMworld ...
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Microsoft is to acquire Nokia's Devices & Services business, which includes the smartphone and mobile phones businesses, and license the Finnish company's patents for a total of €5.44 billion (US$7 billion) in cash, the companies said ...
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Burton's Biscuit Company's 2012 results have failed to impress industry expert Julian Wild, partner and food industry merger and acquisitions expert at law firm Rollits. Jammie Dodgers is one of Burton's Biscuits' power brands Wild ...
UK-based The Hummingbird Bakery has teamed up with global brand licensing agency Beanstalk to expand its presence into new product categories through licensing. Under the deal, Beanstalk will be seeking for ideal licensing partners across ...
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It extends from LED chips and laser diode chips through modules to luminaires. In the past years, Osram has already entered into similar agreements with other big players in this market including Nichia, Philips, Toyoda Gosei, Cree, ...
IPC Sports recently announced the expansion of its product line to include new collegiate Fan Bands. Officially licensed Fan Bands are now available for football and basketball teams for 28 of the nation's largest and most popular schools. ...
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Phoenix Software has revealed that public sector enquiries about purchasing Microsoft Surface hardware has "surged" since Microsoft gave the licensing, software and infrastructure solutions firm permission to sell the devices only two weeks ...
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The owners of UK-based biscuit manufacturer Burton's Biscuits are set to commence the sale of the company, which is valued at £350m. Burton's is owned by private equity groups Apollo Global Management and Duke Street Capital, and ...
Osram and Sharp have cross-licensed LED and laser-diode patents, while Zumtobel appoints a new CEO and its Tridonic business completes the sale of its magnetic ballast plant in Australia. Osram GmbK based in Munich, Germany, and Sharp ...
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Risk Management Services (RMS) has launched Group Errors & Omissions (E&O) insurance plan for life and health insurance agents in partnership with Gotham Insurance. The new plan, which is underwritten by Gotham Insurance, offers two ...
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Fast-growing semiconductor designer ARM has snapped up Sensinode, a Finnish start-up specialising in software technology behind the "internet of things". Like ARM, Sensinode makes money by licensing, but of software to semiconductor ...
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IBM has joined forces with Google as it launches an effort to expand the use of its Power platform and reverse declines in its hardware business. Its strategy involves licensing designs of the Power microprocessor architecture to Google ...
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Solid-state drive adoption will continue to grow and it will be more than 10 years before it is ultimately replaced by a new memory technology, experts said. SSDs are getting more attractive as NAND flash gets faster and cheaper, as it ...
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Elec-Tech International (ETI) revenues grew 10.52% to RMB 1.35 billion (US$ 220 million) in 1H13, according to the company’s 1H13 financial report released on Aug. 24. However, the company’s net income plunged 59.38% compared to ...
Lighting manufacturer OSRAM (Munich/Germany) and electronics manufacturer Sharp Corp. (Osaka/Japan) have entered into a comprehensive agreement about the cross licensing of patents. The agreement comprises patents of both companies’ ...
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