Increasing confidence in the economy and a rising stock market could lay the groundwork for a revival in tech-sector mergers and acquisitions as companies embrace cloud technology and pursue game-changing software, particularly for the ...
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Norman S. Bernie Co. prides itself on having the finest decorative fabric inventory in Northern California, serving the greater San Francisco Bay Area since 1957. And accents, either drapery fabrics or upholstery fabrics, are an essential ...
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Posted by Jack Mans, Plant Operations Editor -- Packaging Digest, 5/11/2013 12:32:28 PM Although it won't be obvious to patients, a family of giant robots behind the scenes now counts and processes their medications. With a new automated ...
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Sometimes you just know whom to call in an emergency. Other times you get lucky. When it comes to broken glass, Stockton Auto Glass is ready for your call either way. Owner Clint Harless wouldn't want it any different. Take last Sunday ...
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Less than 24 hours before Google kicks off its annual I/O developers confab in San Francisco, Google CEO Larry Page is revealing why his speaking voice is so soft. Stemming from a "bad cold" 14 years ago that caused the executive's voice ...
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Intel has acquired two software companies as it continues to build its burgeoning portfolio to include more tools to write and manage programs and interfaces. The company on Thursday announced the acquisition of Belfast-based Aepona and ...
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Google Glass developers and early adopters should be getting a software upgrade within the next week that adds tweaks to Google+, Gmail and search. A few thousand developers and early adopters have been working with the computerized ...
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A fresh type of die will make its toy retail debut in a matter of months. Dice+ will launch in August priced at £29.99, and will feature a point of sale-activated card system that also enables retailers to sell online games with it. ...
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Google has added a new notification to its Cloud Storage service, allowing applications to automatically take action when new content is uploaded by users. Normally, applications would have to poll for changes, which can be a resource ...
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San Francisco killed its cellphone radiation warning law on Tuesday by agreeing to settle a lawsuit by the mobile industry group CTIA. The settlement, approved on Tuesday night by a 10-1 vote by the city's Board of Supervisors, ended a ...
Chinese banks fuel expansion overseas in succession due to a profit slowdown rooted from the domestic economic downturn. For an example, Bank of Communications (BoCom, SEHK: 3328 and SHSE: 601328), the fifth-biggest commercial lender ...
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Google has pushed out an update to Glass, its upcoming glasseslike wearable computer. A few thousand developers are working with an early version of Glass. When they fire up the devices today, they'll find about a dozen tweaks and ...
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Microsoft's head of Windows development on Tuesday came close to promising that the iconic Start button would return to the Windows 8 desktop, but never made a guarantee. In a 25-minute interview at the Wired Business Conference, Julie ...
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Today organizers announced GlassDevCamp, the first community-led event for the emerging Google Glass development community. The event will be held in the San Francisco Bay Area during summer 2013. GlassDevCamp is a not-for-profit developer ...
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Google Maps is reportedly getting an overhaul that may be shown off at the annual Google I/O conference next week. According to the Google Operating System blog, an independent site that tracks the Internet firm, the launching of a new ...
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