Golden Bear decides to ramp up development following strong consumer demand. The official Woolly and Tig toys will hit shelves two months earlier than usual. Since becoming master toy licensee for the hit pre-school TV show, Golden Bear ...
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IT often virtualises new applications and workloads by default.Virtualisation is now the norm,deploying a physical server the exception.Yet,a third of companies admit they have not invested in security for their virtual computing ...
Bellzone Mining announced that the first shipment of iron ore was dispatched from its Forecariah joint venture with China International Fund in the Republic of Guinea,West Africa. The company in a statement said that the shipment was made ...
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According to Maplecroft's principal Latin America analyst James Lockhart-Smith,Venezuela has its eye on becoming a major minerals producer,though its capacity to do so is in question. Mr Lockhart-Smith told BNamericas that"Specifically ...
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The US Environmental Protection Agency has published version 1.2 of the Energy Star luminaires specification and released the third draft of version 1.0 of the Energy Star lamps specification – both of which are being driven by the ...
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Facebook opened an engineering centre in London today, its first outside the US. The London hub, launched by Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne, will focus on building Facebook mobile and platform products. "There are 7,000 ...
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Straits Resources is on track to reach full year production guidance of up to 100,000 ounces of gold equivalent for its Mt Muro gold project in Indonesia despite minor operational issues. It is also targeting production of 25,000 tonnes of ...
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Marks & Spencer, one of the UK's leading retailers with 24 stores in India, has come on board as the 'Official Fashion Show Partner' of India's only ATP World Tour championship, the Aircel Chennai Open 2013. The world of tennis has always ...
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Almost three quarters of retail banks are increasing how much they spend on innovation as they attempt to better engage customers through mobile and online channels. According to a study of 300 banks in 66 countries, carried out by IT ...
Nokia continues to struggle as its third-quarter smartphone unit sales dropped by 63 percent compared to last year, while some warn that expectations for the arrival of its first phones based on Windows Phone 8 should not be too high. The ...
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The PC market in Western Europe is changing, which could transform the way businesses procure PCs. The latest PC market share data from Gartner shows Acer grew 15.3% to become western Europe's second biggest PC supplier. Asus grew 42.3% ...
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AEP production suspension is temporary until market clears,says Motech chairman Simon Tsuo Nuying Huang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Wednesday 30 May 2012]Motech announced on May 29 plans to suspend production at its polysilicon subsidiary ...
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Computer sellers have scaled back their expectations of the sales pop they'll get from Windows 8 this year, an analyst said recently. Brian White of Topeka Capital Markets said that his checks of Asian computer manufacturers -- the ...
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Fusion Optix closes$3.5 million Series D investment round 29 Jun 2012 The supplier of optical components and LED modules plans to add to its in-house manufacturing and rapid prototyping capabilities.Fusion Optix,Inc.,a Massachusetts-based ...
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Molycorp's mould-breaking deal with Neo Material Technologies sent its shares rocketing in New York on Friday. By lunchtime the stock was trading at $30.09, up 15.8%, on volumes already close to triple the daily average. The counter is ...
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