Windows 8′s uptake pace slowed in February for the third straight month, an analytics company said today. According to Net Applications, Windows 8′s February usage share — including what the firm labelled as ...
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Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman said this week that the company has reached the halfway point in its restructuring, with 15,000 employees left to cut to meet its layoff target. HP last May announced plans to reduce its workforce by some ...
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Germany-based Romaco will exhibit its liquid filling and cartoning technologies for pharmaceutical manufacturing at Pharmintech exhibition, which will be held from 17-19 April 2013 in Bologna, Italy. The company claims that the new ...
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Romaco has developed the new Macofar LF 200 product family for filling liquids into bottles to address the pharma sector’s growing demand for high-speed machines. The machine is expected to achieve a maximum output of 200 bottles a ...
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Leveraging an asset—a Hollywood movie studio—that competitors like LG and Samsung must envy, Sony is planning a summer launch of a new distribution system that will allow Ultra HD TV owners to download 4K movies to a new ...
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Blue Chip Technology has designed a multicore Cortex-A9 based computer board with a dual display, CAN and Mini PC-Express peripherals in a fan-less embedded computer. Designated the RE3, it is available as a Cortex-A9 single core, dual ...
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APC is organising another set of embedded workshops at the National Museum of Computing, Bletchley park on the 16th of April. The event is in a slightly different format to the ones held previously - it is a one day workshop held in ...
A liquid-cooled computer server designed in the UK is being tested at the University of Leeds. The claim is the system which effectively immerses the components of the server in liquid is more energy efficient than air-cooled ...
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U.S. electronics dismantling site iFixit announced Tablet PC maintenance difficulty rankings, showing that Microsoft Surface Pro ranked at the end. iFixit scored over the most popular products, with 10 points as full. Higher scores ...
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The Game Developers Conference (GDC) has polled more than 2,500 North American game developers who attended the conference in 2012 or plan to attend GDC 2013 in March about their development practices, revealing several notable trends with ...
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This year, Acer's Tablet PC shipments are expected to reach 10 million units, an increase of 400% over last year; it is predicted that the main reason is the demand of the market for entry-level Tablet PC will be very strong. In the ...
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The emergence of the Firefox OS is just one more reason that Microsoft and BlackBerry will need to sharpen their marketing savvy to sell more smartphones in 2013. Microsoft officials at Mobile World Congress (MWC) here conceded that the ...
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In the Pretoria CBD, the South African State Theatre is doing phenomenal work as it produces successful shows which play to full houses. It can be described as a theatre that keeps up with the times. In 2012, it not only appointed a new and ...
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Microsoft's top Office executive yesterday dodged questions about plans to bring its lucrative suite to Apple's iPad. Talk of Microsoft porting its Office franchise to iOS -- or at least the most popular applications in the bundle, like ...
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Dell today announced the availability of the Dell Wireless Dock, the industry's first docking station based on the multi-gigabit Tri-Band Wi-Fi standard (WiGig).The new wireless docking station is currently compatible with Dell's Latitude ...
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