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Valve Will Unveil More Details About Its Proposed Linux-Based "Steam Box" Console
Sep 18, 2013Valve, the company behind Steam, the popular PC games platform, will unveil more details about its proposed Linux-based "Steam box" console next week. The news was revealed by founder Gabe Newell at LinuxCon 2013 this week in a keynote ...
Tags: Steam Box, Industrial Equipment, Components
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Tesco Is to Step up Its Battle with Amazon and Apple
Aug 26, 2013Supermarket giant Tesco is to step up its battle with Amazon and Apple by launching a keenly priced tablet computer in time for Christmas. The company, which has had its profitable entertainment business hit by Apple and Amazon, is to ...
Tags: Amazon, Apple, Computer Products, webservice
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Amazon Is Opening a Central London Office
Jun 3, 2013US internet retailer Amazon is opening a central London office, bringing 1,600 jobs to the capital. Amazon will move several hundred existing employees from the company's current offices in Slough to the new 12-storey, 210,000 sq ft ...
Tags: UK, Amazon, Computer Products
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Amazon Is The Latest Tech Firm to Have Question Marks
May 20, 2013Amazon is the latest tech firm to have question marks hanging over the extent of its business activities that are carried out in the UK. The e-commerce firm, which also owns TV and film streaming service LoveFilm and cloud platform Amazon ...
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Tesco Is to Step up Its Assault in The E-Commerce Space with The Launch of Two Specialist
Mar 5, 2013Tesco is to step up its assault in the e-commerce space with the launch of two specialist websites for e-books and music later this year. The firm has hired Facebook's head of retail for EMEA, Gavin Sathianathan, to lead Blinkboxbooks, ...
Tags: Tesco, e-commerce, e-books
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Intel Is Set to Launch a Web-Based Video Streaming Service This Year
Feb 17, 2013Intel is set to launch a web-based video streaming service this year, as the chipmaker attempts to find new means of making profit in the face of declining PC sales. The world's largest computer chip manufacturer has felt the force of a ...
Tags: Intel, web-based video, PC sales
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Lovefilm's Content Deal with Channel 4 Follows After It Confirmed a Deal
Jan 23, 2013Lovefilm’s content deal with Channel 4 follows after it confirmed a deal with NBCUniversal for several shows. The new deal with give Amazon members' access to stream British entertainment from Channel 4's on Demand (4oD) archive ...
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Amazon Would Create 100 New Jobs at London-Based Global Digital Media Centre
Jan 10, 2013Amazon will create 100 new jobs at its London-based global digital media development centre. The centre, which is located near The Barbican, opened in September and is home to the design and development teams for Pushbutton and ...
Tags: Amazon, global digital media, London tech hub, digital service
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Hamleys Sees Its Operating Profit Rise 70 Per Cent to £3.9 Million for The 53 Weeks
Jan 7, 2013Surprise acquisitions,top level exec changes,retail casualties and the London 2012 effect,the continued dominance of LEGO and Moshi Monsters in-store–not to mention some eye-watering charity challenges…the toy business has ...
Tags: acquisitions, LEGO, Moshi Monsters, Mookie Toys
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Amazon Announces a New Hub in Central London to Focus on The Development of Digital Media
Dec 26, 2012Amazon today announced a new hub in central London to focus on the development of digital media products. The eight-floor workplace in Glasshouse Yard, near Barbican and close to Silicon Roundabout, will house the design and development ...
Tags: Amazon, digital media products, application programming interfaces
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Amazon to Reinvent Retail Again, with The Launch of The Kindle Fire 2
Dec 21, 2012Amazon is set to reinvent retail again, with the launch of the Kindle Fire 2. With a price tag of 159 for a 7-inch device that undercuts the Google Nexus and iPad rivals, Amazon is attempting to sell a service as much as it is selling a ...
Tags: Amazon, Kindle Fire 2, Google Nexus, iPad, tablet
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Vodafone Is The Latest UK Technology Company to Invest in Start-up Technology Businesses
Dec 21, 2012Vodafone is the latest UK technology company to invest in start-up technology businesses in London. The mobile giant will open a new technology and incubation centre in East London, an area dubbed as Tech City due to its proximity to the ...
Tags: Vodafone, technology business, incubation centre, company news
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Amazon Unveiled Three New Kindle Fire Machines
Dec 17, 2012Announcing its long-awaited assault on the crowded tablet market,Amazon unveiled three new Kindle Fire machines today,two of which will be available in the UK. During the presentation in California,Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos said,"We want to ...
Tags: Amazon, Kindle Fire machine, tablet, Android
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Amazon Will Combine The Development Teams of Two U.K.Media Companies It Acquired
Jul 23, 2012Amazon will combine the development teams of two U.K.media companies it acquired last year to create a new Digital Media Development Center in London,the company said on Monday. The Internet giant said it will merge the design and ...
Tags: Amazon, London media development center, Lovefilm, Tech City