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Global Energy Leader Repsol Selects IHS Environmental Performance Solution for Air, Water and Waste Reporting

Dateline City:  ENGLEWOOD, Colo. IHS (NYSE: IHS), the leading global source of information and analytics, announced today that Repsol, a global energy company currently ranked as number 90 on the Fortune Global 500, has selected the IHS Environmental Performance Solution™ … Continue reading

Daniel Yergin: Unconventional Oil and Gas Revolution in US “Goes Beyond Energy Itself”

Dateline City:  WASHINGTON, D.C. Testimony before US House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Power (February 5, 2013) – IHS Vice Chairman and author of The Quest: Energy, Security and the Remaking of the Modern World, Daniel Yergin discussed … Continue reading

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Apple Now Hiring For A New Online Store In Russia, Ramping Up Emerging Market Strategy

Apple appears to be inching closer to opening an online store in Russia to manage direct sales to customers, adding one more store to its growing portfolio of localized operations: the company has posted a job ad for a Russian … Continue reading

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Apple’s 128GB iPad Goes On Sale, Just Ahead Of Microsoft’s Surface Pro Launch

Apple has started selling the capacious new 128GB iPad, the latest update to its fourth-generation Retina Display-sporting tablet design. The 9.7-inch iPad is pulling away from its 7.9-inch younger sibling, desperately crying out “I’m different!” with a flash storage bump. … Continue reading

Apple’s declining profitability: Structural or seasonal?

Morgan Stanley finds evidence that Apple’s margins will improve before the end of 2013 FORTUNE — Apple’s (AAPL) quarterly gross margin — the measure of how efficiently a company turns sales into profits — peaked in March 2012 at an … Continue reading

If a Samsung Galaxy blows up in Korea, will anybody hear it?

Judging by Google searches, people are much more interested in exploding iPhones FORTUNE — I have it on good authority that the lithium-ion batteries used in everything from iPods to Boeing 787s will, under the right circumstances, overheat and self … Continue reading

BYOD: What do mobile information workers want?

Apple iPhones and — surprise — Windows tablets, according to a new Forrester survey FORTUNE: The graphic above comes from a survey of 9,766 so-called mobile information workers in 17 countries conducted last quarter by Forrester Research for its usual … Continue reading

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StatCounter: Nokia Cedes Global Mobile Internet Usage Top Spot To Apple — But Samsung’s Star Is Rising

Nokia’s slide down the mobile rankings continues: StatCounter figures for January 2013 show Apple dislodged the Finnish mobile maker for the first time as the most popular mobile vendor in terms of global internet usage. The figures come from StatCounter GlobalStats and … Continue reading

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Apple Debuts New Vanity URLs For App Store Developers During Super Bowl, Domain Name Land Grab To Follow

Look! Apple just released a new product during the Super Bowl. Actually, it’s a new product for App Store developers – short “AppStore.com” vanity URLs. The domain made a grand public appearance at the end of the ad for the … Continue reading

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Apple Debuts New AppStore.com Vanity URLs For Developers During Super Bowl

Look! Apple just released a new product during the Super Bowl. Actually, it’s a new product for App Store developers – short “AppStore.com” vanity URLs. The domain made a grand public appearance at the end of the ad for the … Continue reading