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Philips plans 4,500 job cuts as TV deal at risk
Royal Philips Electronics NV has all but abandoned hope
of selling its loss-making TV business by the end of the year and is
considering its options should the deal collapse altogether. (18-10-54) |
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In 2nd quarter electric appliances and electronics industry expected grow over 8%
The Office of Industrial Economics found electric appliances production up 15.4 % during January – April 2011 from industrial index compared to the previous year
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Electric Appliance and Electronic Industrial Economy Report
May 2011 (Source January-March 2011) Executive Summary
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In 2nd quarter electric appliances and electronics industry expected grow over 10%
The Office of Industrial Economics found electric appliances production up 15.82 % from January-March 2011
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Global 3D TV Shipments Soar by Nearly 500 Percent in 2011
Driven by a pronounced change in marketing and promotion strategies as well as price declines and an increasing availability of content, worldwide shipments of 3D TVs will catapult by a spectacular 463 percent to reach 23.4 million units in 2011, according to IHS iSuppli research.(9-05-54)
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TCCT to boost Thailand as a hosting hub in Asia
TCC Technology (TCCT) is using IT to add value to mark property-as-a-service while boosting Thailand's position as a hosting hub in Asia. The company uses Microsoft technology to provide virtualisation and hosted messaging services to increase (15-09-53) |
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HP pays $1.5 bn for ArcSight
Hewlett-Packard Co, the world's biggest personal-computer maket,agreed yesterday to buy ArcSight Inc for about $1.5 billion in cash to gain security software. "ArcSight investors will receive $43.50 a share," HP said in a statement.That is 24% more than the stock's Friday closing price. (15-09-53) |
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Cisco maps out ambitious strategy
Cisco will invest with partners to provide X as a Service (XaaS) and pay per use in Thailand to expand its business in the online-systems market. Tatchapol Poshyanonda,managing director of Cisco Thailand,said the new model would create confidence among customers in applying their business with innovative new technology ang paying service fees on a per use basis. (13-09-53) |
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ORACLE S ELLISON PICKS HURD FOR TOP POSITION
oracle, the world's second biggest software company,hired former Hewlett Packard CEO Mark Hurd as a presieent and member of the board,reporting to CEO Larry Ellison.The company also said in a statement that Charles Phillips resigned as president and director.Hurd,who exited HP last month after the company said he violated standards of business conduct,will serve alongside Oracle president Safra Catz. (13-09-53) |
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Brisk demand to lift KKC sales 25%
The SET-listed supplier of air-conditioning and refrigeration parts,Kulthom Kirby Plc (KCC),expects its revenue to rise by at least 25% to 11 bollion baht this year and 15 billion next year thanks to rising global demand and revenue from a new subsidiary in Indonesia. (10-09-53) |
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Call for infrastructure software development
Japan will today urgy further investment in physical infrastructure and software development among the Mekong countries as part of an objective to achieve greater connectivity across Asean (10-09-53) |
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Stiebel sees growth
Stiebel Eltron (Thailand) a subsidiary of the German water heater manufacurer expects 10% sale growth to 480 million bath this year'helped by new products and marketing campaigns. (06-09-53) |
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HP outlasts Dell in 3Par bidding war
The US computer giant Hewlett-Packard emerged the winner on Thursday in bidding war with Dell for 3Par after raising its offer for the data storage company to $33per share or $2.35 billion. (06-09-53) |
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Funai expanding
Funai Electric Co, a Japanese market of audio-visual equipment,plans to increase production capacity for liquid-crystal display televisions by 54% at its factory in Nakhon Ratchasima to meet rising global demand. (03-09-53) |
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Microsoft launches china ad platform
Microsoft has launched an advertising platform in China in an attempt to grab market share from rival Google,which has been wranling with Beijing over censorship,state media said yesterday. (03-09-53) |
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SOFTWARE SUMMIT TO SHOWCASE LOCAL INDUSTRY
A group of leading software-industry organizations is to stage the first Bangkok Software Summit this monts in an effort to demonstrate the readiness of the local industry to serve both government and private sector customers. (02-09-53) |
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