In an effort to compete with the rival Apple in the wireless sector, search engine giant Google has launched a new online store of advanced software applications that run on mobile phones powered by Android software. Google’s new online store, Market.Android.com, will allow Android users find new applications more easily from their computers, see recommendations [...]
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Google opens online store for Android users
February 3rd, 2011 |
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World Bank opens public voting on ‘Apps for Development’
February 1st, 2011 |
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The World Bank has opened public voting on the applications submitted to the Apps for Development Competition that challenged software developers to get new perspectives in identifying solutions to development problems. The Popular Choice Award will be determined by public vote and the winner will receive a cash award and a feature on the World [...]
DBS Bank opens new Tamil Nadu branch
January 31st, 2011 |
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DBS Bank says it has opened a new branch in Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) and an ATM centre in Puducherry.
Through this new branch, DBS will be able to cater to the evolving banking needs of the large number of enterprises operating in and around Cuddalore, it says.
Cuddalore and Puducherry are home to several enterprises manufacturing FMCG products, leather accessories, engineering ancillaries, chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
Sri Trang opens 4.2% lower in Singapore debut
January 31st, 2011 |
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Shares of Thailand’s Sri Trang Agro-Industry (SRTA.SI), the world’s biggest rubber producer and exporter, opened below their issue price on their Singapore debut on Monday.
Around 9:00 a.m., Sri Trang was traded at $ 1.17, which is roughly equal to 28 baht . The shares opened at $1.15 or about 4.2% below the Singapore issue price.
LinkedIn IPO Filing Opens Floodgates for Facebook, Groupon
January 28th, 2011 |
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LinkedIn has filed for an initial public offering, potentially paving the way for Facebook, Twitter, Groupon and other Internet companies to join the publicly traded sector. – LinkedIn Jan. 27 confirmed it has filed for an initial public offering with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, with designs on raising at least $175 million in stock.
LinkedIn, the latest Internet company to commit to the
publicly traded stock market, is the world’s largest business contact…
Malaysia Smelting opens at $1.78 in S’pore stock market debut
January 27th, 2011 |
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Shares of Malaysia Smelting Corp (MSC) (MSCB.KL) opened slightly above their offer price on their Singapore debut on Thursday, helped by the generally bullish outlook for commodity prices.
Around 9:02 a.m., MSC shares were being traded at $1.80 after opening at $1.78, a touch higher than the Singapore offer price of $1.75 a share.
Shares of the Kuala Lumpur-listed firm, which is involved in tin mining and smelting, closed 1.4% lower on Wednesday at 4.81 ringgit, or about $2.06, a share.
MSC, whose majority shareholder is Singapore’s Straits Trading Co (STCM.SI), raised net proceeds of $40.1 million in a Singapore secondary offering last week.
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Microsoft Opens New Technical Computing Labs Project
January 26th, 2011 |
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As part of its Technical Computing initiative, Microsoft opens a new Technical Computing Labs project under its MSDN DevLabs banner. – As
part of its Technical Computing initiative, Microsoft has launched a new effort
known as Technical
Computing Labs (TC Labs) for developers on Microsoft Developer Networks
(MSDN) DevLabs.
TC
Labs provides developers with the opportunity to learn about Technical
Computing technologies, get e…
Delhi Metro’s Sarita Vihar-Badarpur line opens Friday
January 14th, 2011 |
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Delhi Metro’s five-km elevated Sarita Vihar-Badarpur section will begin operations from Friday, a statement said. A Delhi Metro statement said the stretch – with stations at Mohan Estate, Tughlakabad and Badarpur – will mainly benefit commuters in south Delhi and Faridabad (Haryana). Services will commence from 8 a.m. Friday. From Saturday, the timings will be [...]
iPad Opens Up To Photoshop Express Posted By : exsmith
January 13th, 2011 |
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iPad Opens Up To Photoshop Express
Michelle Williams Opens Up About Death Of Heath Ledger With Marie Claire Feb. 2011
January 13th, 2011 |
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Michelle Williams (Not to be confused with Beyonce Back-Up Singer No. 2 of Destiny’s Child fame….) springs onto the Feb. 2011 issue of Marie Claire Magazine with her most revealing remarks to date about the death of late love Heath Ledger. In the issue that hits newsstands on Jan. 18, the actress — up for [...]
Mac App Store Opens for Business
January 7th, 2011 |
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The Mac App Store debuted on Jan. 6, providing a new way for developers who focus on Mac OS X applications to sell their wares online, in exchange for Apple taking a 30 percent cut of the proceeds. In creating this outlet, which builds on the success of the iTunes App Store, Apple is offering people an alternative way to buy applications that taps into many peoples need for instant gratification. But the Mac App Store as it exists is going to run into the same problem that weve found with the iTunes App Store; as the number of available applications grows, the store becomes increasingly difficult to browse, and is exponentially less useful with every month that passes. The absence of any side-by-side comparisons and the lack of breakdowns within a category mean that customers will waste time trying to find what they want. Although Apple will undoubtedly call the Mac App Store a success, its disappointing to see that the company hasnt learned from its earlier efforts. – …
Apple’s Mac App Store Opens for Business
January 6th, 2011 |
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Apple today announced that the Mac App Store is now open for business with more than a thousand free and paid apps. The Mac App Store brings the revolutionary App Store experience to the Mac, so you can find great new apps, buy them using your iTunes account, and download and install them in just one step. The Mac App Store is available for Snow Leopard users through Software Update as part of Mac OS X v10.6.6.
Apple Mac App Store Opens With More Than 1,000 Products
January 6th, 2011 |
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After several months of speculation and anticipation, Apple opened the Mac App Store giving users access to more than 1,000 free and paid applications, including games, productivity tools, and time-sinks. – The Mac App Store launched with over 1,000 free and paid applications,
on Jan. 6, Apple said. The inexplicably popular game Angry Birds is listed,
among other games and productivity tools.
The long-anticipated Mac App Store hopes to do what the App
Store did for the iPhone, making it easier and…
Third safe house opens in Belgrade
January 6th, 2011 |
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A third “safe house” – meant to provide shelter for victims of domestic violence – opened in Belgrade on Thursday. Director of Counseling Office Against Family Violence Vesna Stanojević and director of Radio-Television of Serbia Aleksandar Tijanić officially opened the premises.
Kustendorf Film Festival Opens
January 6th, 2011 |
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Serbian Culture Minister Nebojša Bradić officially opened the fourth International Kustendorf Film and Music Festival in in Mokra Gora on Wednesday evening.
Founder of the festival is prominent film director Emir Kusturica.
Intel, GE Telehealth Joint Venture Opens for Business
January 4th, 2011 |
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Intel and GE have officially launched Care Innovations, a joint venture focused on assistive technologies for the elderly and those living with chronic conditions. – Intel and GE Healthcare have announced that their telehealth joint venture,
Intel-GE Care Innovations, officially launched as of Jan. 3 and received full
regulatory clearance.
The new company will focus on technologies to help the elderly remain in
their homes as well as independently in senior…
Russia-China oil pipeline opens
January 2nd, 2011 |
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The first oil pipeline linking the world’s biggest oil producer, Russia, and the world’s biggest consumer of energy, China, has begun operating. The pipeline, running between Siberia and the northeastern Chinese city of Daqing, will allow a rapid increase in oil exports between the two countries.
Sensex opens 23 points higher
December 23rd, 2010 |
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A benchmark index of Indian equities opened almost flat with a positive bias Thursday, taking cues from stability in the global markets. The 30-share sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 20,038.83 points – up 23.03 points from the previous close of 20,015.80 points. At the National Stock Exchange, the 50-share [...]
Sensex opens 58 points up on positive global cues
December 22nd, 2010 |
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A benchmark index of Indian equities opened 50 points higher Wednesday, taking positive cues from global stocks. The 30-share sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 20,118.82 points, up 58.50 points from the previous close, after gaining nearly one percent Tuesday. At the National Stock Exchange C&X Nifty also opened in [...]
UC Vendor Genband Opens Online App Showcase
December 8th, 2010 |
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Genband, which rapidly grew its UC portfolio by buying Nortels business, is opening its online GenApps showcase to give customers a look at its portfolio of IP communications software. – Genband is the latest technology company looking to increase
business by creating an online presence to show businesses and service
providers interested in IP communications its wide array of
applications.
The solution areas initially being featured in the GenApps online showcase,
which was ann…