On Monday, Microsoft announced a record low price for the upcoming Windows 8, telling customers that they could upgrade their PCs -- even aged machines running Windows XP -- for just $39.99 later this year. But almost as soon as Microsoft ...
A new rivalry at the top of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries oil group has emerged, pitting up and coming Iraq against undisputed cartel heavyweight Saudi Arabia. Having overtaken Iran as OPEC's second biggest producer, ...
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Made with Enable IPC, this new UHF RFID tag joins the company's SmartMark product line. The tag recharges under any light, including moonlight, and stores energy in its onboard capacitor, enabling it to be tracked in the dark for up to 48 ...
Tags: UHF RFID tag, Enable IPC, SmartMark product line, UV rays
Security researcher Michael Coppola demonstrated how small and home office (SOHO) routers can be compromised and turned into botnet clients by updating them with backdoored versions of vendor-supplied firmware. Coppola, who is a security ...
Tags: SOHO routers, botnet clients, backdoored versions, firmware
Made especially for the .HBC Restaurant in Berlin, these fixtures were made entirely of concrete. Created by the design and architecture firm unit-berlin, each pendant “shade” weighs about 27 pounds and are cast in a single ...
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Royal Dutch Shell plc released its third quarter results and third quarter interim dividend announcement for 2012. Highlights: • Royal Dutch Shell's third quarter 2012 earnings, on a current cost of supplies (CCS) basis, ...
Tags: Shell, Progress, Difficult Industry Environment, consistent strategy
Gulf News reported that UK based energy giant BP PLC has been invited back to bid for a renewal of its stake in Abu Dhabi’s oil concession and the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company aims to announce a shortlist of bidders soon. Although ...
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Monrovia announced that the transaction between its indirect subsidiary Lybica Holding BV and Mano River Iron Ore Holdings Limited,a wholly owned subsidiary of Afferro Mining Inc,on purchasing a 38.5%minority interest in Severstal Liberia ...
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Oracle and Google are at loggerheads over some $4 million in court costs Google wants Oracle to pay in connection with its patent and copyright lawsuit over the Android mobile OS. Earlier this month, Google demanded that amount from ...
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NEXUS Energy has exercised an option to sell a $75 million stake in the Crux gas and liquids field in Western Australia's offshore Browse Basin to the field's operator, Royal Dutch/Shell. The move will drop Nexus's stake in Crux from 17 ...
IDG News Service - A new piece of malware that deletes entire partitions and user files from infected computers has been found in Iran, according to an alert issued Sunday by Maher, Iran's Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination ...
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Jordan has signed an initial agreement with the British company Shell for exploration of oil and gas fields in the Sarkhan basin in the northeast of the Kingdom. The country's Energy and Natural Resources Ministry said that under the ...
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Fluid Inc, the creator of a leading on-demand visual merchandising suite and an award-winning digital agency, announced that outdoor technical apparel brand Wild Things has implemented Fluid’s market-leading product configuration ...
Tags: Fluid, onfiguration platform, Wild Things, customer service, technology
The National Consumers League(NCL),the nation's oldest consumer advocacy organization founded in 1899 to protect and promote the rights of consumers and workers,has sent a letter to David Sunflower Seeds,a subsidiary of ...
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UNIQLO announces the return for the fourth year of its popular Ultra Light Down line of warm and lightweight down jackets. For the 2012 fall winter season, UNIQLO is offering its widest ever range of colors and patterns with almost 100 ...
Tags: UNIQLO, warm and lightweight down jackets, women's topper jacket