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UK consumers ‘far from ready’ for buying software in the cloud

5/16/2013 5:04 AM EST - Corel EMEA

Corel research shows a majority of people still prefer to buy a physical software product and don’t want to commit to an on-going payment for software
Maidenhead (UK) – Thursday 16 May, 2013 – UK consumers are not yet ready to buy their desktop software from the cloud, with almost two-thirds of respondents preferring to purchase software in a physical format, according to new research released...

Saab acquires TIKAB

5/14/2013 7:00 AM EST - Saab

Defence and security company Saab acquires TIKAB, a Swedish technical information provider. The acquisition expands Saab's service portfolio and means Saab can offer a more complete range of technical services, further strengthening the company's competitiveness as a provider of support solutions.
Saab's business area Support and Services has signed an agreement to acquire TIKAB - a company that produces and...

We have a confession to make.

5/15/2013 8:38 AM EST - Orrefors

We could have said it back in 1991. Or at the turn of the century. And we understand that you would have liked to be spared from the dreary aftermath of all the fine feasts and family get-togethers of the 2000s. We didn’t mean to mess things up for you. We simply couldn’t tell you that you didn’t have to pamper your glasses like you have been. But we don’t have to keep it to ourselves anymore. Most crystal...

H&M COMMITS TO THE FIRE AND BUILDING SAFETY AGREEMENT

5/13/2013 8:14 AM EST - H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB

Today H&M publicly commits to support the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh, initiated by IndustryALL and UNI Global Union. The parties will be committed to the goal of a safe and sustainable Bangladeshi Ready Made Garment (RMG) industry in which no worker needs to fear fires, building collapses or other accidents that could be prevented with reasonable health and safety measures. This commitment is...

Champion Energy Services Names David J. Tudor as new President & CEO

5/15/2013 5:30 PM EST - Champion Energy Services

Brings more than 30 years of energy industry experience to new position.
Champion Energy Services (www.championenergyservices.com) today announced that David J. Tudor has been appointed as its President and Chief Executive Officer.

Prior to joining Champion Energy, David was President and Chief Executive Officer of ACES, a national energy management company located in Carmel, Indiana. During his 14-year...

Displaced by disasters: 32.4 million people uprooted in both rich and poor count...

5/13/2013 3:39 AM EST - Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC)

GENEVA, 13 MAY 2013 – A new report released today by the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) reveals that 32.4 million people were forced to flee their homes in 2012 by disasters such as floods, storms and earthquakes. While Asia and west and central Africa bore the brunt, 1.3 million were displaced in rich countries, with the USA particularly affected.
For immediate release

98% of all displacement...

York Minster launches 2013 Organ Promenade Performances

5/15/2013 2:14 PM EST - York Minster

Fridays at 1.15pm

17 May, 24 May, 31 May and 7 June 2013
It has been said that the pipe organ within York Minster uses the entire Gothic cathedral as its sound box, and for the next four Friday lunchtimes, visitors will be able to enjoy hearing the wonderful instrument being played by the local team of organists and their guests, in a series of organ promenade concerts, running from 17 May to 7 June 2013.

The...

Teleperformance in Scotland Receives Remploy Special Recognition Award

5/16/2013 5:45 AM EST - Teleperformance UK

Teleperformance UK is delighted to announce that it has received a Special Recognition Award at Remploy’s Glasgow Branch Annual Awards on 2 May 2013. This award recognises the outstanding work done by Teleperformance in Scotland to support employees and jobseekers with health conditions or disabilities.
Remploy Employment Services is the UK’s leading providers of specialist employment support for disabled and...

SONY CANADA ANNOUNCES PRICE AND AVAILABILITY OF ITS NEW XBR 4K ULTRA HD LED TVS

5/13/2013 7:00 AM EST - Sony Canada

4K Ultra High-Definition Experience Extends into More Living Rooms Bringing Enhanced Video, Superior Sound and a Variety of Content Options to TV Fans
TORONTO, MAY 13, 2013 – Sony Canada today announced prices and availability for its new 4K Ultra High Definition TV sets unveiled at CES in January. The new XBR-55X900A (55-inch) and XBR-65X900A (65-inch) 4K Ultra HD LED TVs are priced at $5,499.99 and $7,699.99...

EQT Targets Swedish Fiber Market with IP-Only Acquisition

5/13/2013 2:30 AM EST - EQT Holding AB

· EQT to acquire fiber based data communication provider IP-Only

· EQT sees potential in further strengthening IP-Only’s market presence and service offering by providing improved capital base, increase the investment pace and pursue selective add-on acquisitions

EQT has entered into an agreement to acquire 91% of fiber based data communication provider IP-Only Telecommunication AB (“IP-Only” or the “Company”)...

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