The Google Glass project is generating a significant amount of buzz. Really, it is scary how amped up people are about the product. But, why shouldn’t they be? It is a whole new technology. If you don’t know, Google Glass is the ...
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UK-based KCC Packaging is set to unveil a new biodegradable barrier tray for ready meals at Pro2Pac 2013. According to the company, the new sustainable solution will allow retailers to move away from CPET and aluminum trays. KCC ...
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MINNEAPOLIS — Trade intelligence source Zepol Corp. has launched phase two of its U.S. export bill of lading database, TradeIQ Export, expanding it to carry data for 20 shipping carriers. The database, which previously had ...
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Microsoft today backpedaled from a sweeping change in its licensing for retail copies of Office 2013, saying that customers now have the right to move the software from one machine to another. "We received customer feedback that they ...
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Microsoft may upgrade Office 2013 as often as four times a year, the company's top Office executive said this week, a massive change from decades of more measured development. The faster release pace for Office has been repeatedly touted ...
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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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Google confirmed today that it has ported part of QuickOffice, a popular iOS and Android app substitute for Microsoft Office, to a technology baked into Chrome OS and the company's Chrome browser. The search giant acquired QuickOffice in ...
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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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Microsoft is about to embark on a second wave of Windows 8 client hardware promotions and user education, an executive said Wednesday. "Starting soon, you'll see us do a lot more education of the business user and consumers," said ...
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Microsoft will upgrade on Wednesday its existing Office 365 cloud email and collaboration suites for businesses, as well as introduce new bundles, growing even more the list of Office 365 editions, which some analysts and users had already ...
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Stride, The Ridiculously Long Lasting Gum, introduces its newest flavor: Stride Whitemint. This is the brand's first-ever custom-designed, custom-created pack inspired by sports icon, Shaun White. Stride Whitemint—a long-lasting ...
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UK - German-based optical fibre network specialist, Optocore GmbH, has appointed Sound Network as its new distributor in the UK. Based in Central London, and suitably placed to serve the broadcast, theatre, install and touring segments of ...
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Russia sees a dramatic 42% increase in FTTH subscriptions, Europe reports “steady” 15% growth, where Lithuania and Sweden lead the way. European fiber to the home (FTTH) deployment continues to grow steadily, but the ...
Automating Control Panel ManufacturingPatrick Boyer, Komax Corp.; Van Miller, Kiesling USA; and Christine Knapik, ePlan Software & Services Today the manufacturing of control panels is traditionally a labor-intensive process with few ...
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La Filipina Uy Gongco, a leading producer of flour, hog, and feeds in the Philippines, is investing PHP1.2bn ($29.36m) to foray into food processing. The company plans to produce corned pork, luncheon meat and pasta for domestic and ...
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