Fuel costs spur Japan price rise

Source: BBC World

Japanese consumers have seen energy costs rise after last year's quake and tsunami Japan's consumer prices rose in April, spurred by rising fuel costs, but growth remained below the central bank's target, official data has shown. Prices rose by 0.2 ...
Full article at: BBC World  More like this  42 minutes ago

Advertisement

Police cuff hundreds in £7.3 MILLION phone scam

Source: The Register

Police across South East Asia have swooped on an international telephone fraud gang, arresting over 480 people in eight countries after an investigation lasting six months. The alleged gang members, most of whom are Chin ...
Full article at: The Register  More like this  2 hours ago

Whanganui Pak’nSave wins national award for energy saving

Source: Scoop - New Zealand News

Whanganui Pak’nSave wins national award for energy saving Whanganui Pak’nSave has been honoured in the 2012 EECA Awards for a project that cut energy use by 40%, setting the standard for the supermarket sector. The store, with energy ...
Full article at: Scoop - New Zealand News  More like this  5 hours ago, 6:53pm CDT

Latest stories

Office For iPad Coming This Year
Microsoft will support iOS

 

Apple's Jonathan Ive Gets Knighted
Talked to Princess about her iPad

 

Ford and Microsoft Talk Focus Electric Tech
Charges faster and for less than the Nissan Leaf

 

Infonetics Research: Tighter Spending in China and Europe Squeezes Broadband Aggregation Market in 1Q12

Source: Business Wire

“In addition to seeing a first-quarter lull as we often do in the worldwide broadband aggregation market, there was a big 43% drop in Ethernet PON spending in China that drove spending in Asia down a full third this quarter ...
Full article at: Business Wire  More like this  6 hours ago, 6:40pm CDT

Nvidia expects a “breakout year” for mobile chips

Source: VentureBeat

Jen-Hsun Huang, chief executive of graphics chip maker Nvidia, said today he expects this year to be a breakout year for his company because years of investments in mobile chips will begin to pay off. Nvidia’s business w ...
Full article at: VentureBeat  More like this  7 hours ago, 5:12pm CDT

Smartphones with quad-core chips and 4G LTE coming soon

Source: ITBusiness.ca

The Fujitsu Arrows X LTE phone will have a quad-core processor and arrive first in Japan. 5/24/2012 3:42:00 PM Nvidia on Thursday said a quad-core Tegra 3 chip and a third-party LTE modem will be used in ...
Full article at: ITBusiness.ca  More like this  8 hours ago, 3:53pm CDT

Using Your Fingers Instead of Passwords

Source: Mobiledia

Tablet owners may soon unlock their devices using biometric sensors, as security technology progresses beyond traditional passwords. Napa Sae-Bae, a graduate student at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University, is creating an iPad app to v ...
Full article at: Mobiledia  More like this  9 hours ago, 3:15pm CDT

Fujitsu Frontech North America Selects InvoTech’s Cloud-based RFID...

Source: PRWeb

The new cloud architecture and interface fit well with our Fujitsu Frontech solutions. InvoTech is well known and its systems are widely installed throughout the hospitality, casino, and laundry markets. InvoTec ...
Full article at: PRWeb  More like this  12 hours ago, 12:09pm CDT

VANTAGE POINT: Growth-Seeking Fujitsu In Reform Drive

Source: Nikkei News

Nikkei.com is the English-language online flagship of Japan’s leading business news publisher, Nikkei Inc. Harnessing the editorial power of Nikkei Inc., Nikkei.com offers unsurpassed access to the latest busines ...
Full article at: Nikkei News  More like this  12 hours ago, 12:08pm CDT