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BAT shares to gain
Insight With its IT shared services model going places, British American Tobacco has bigger ambitions for its Group Service Delivery unit.
Tags: IT Management, IT outsourcing, Outsourcing, Offshoring
Is technology frying our brains?
Blogs Couple of years back, my mother would experience headaches and giddiness whenever she was at her work desk. Her colleagu...
Chewing on a piece of cardboard
Blogs Last night, I watched in utter disgust as the news on telly showed how a back-alley operation in Beijing, China, went ab...
IBM microscope 100 million times stronger than MRI
News IBM Research has built a new nanoscale microscope capable of creating images with 100 million times finer resolution than existing MRI technology.
Tags: Hardware, Nanotechnology, IBM Corp., Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Microscope, hydrogen, magnetic field, tobacco, YouTube Inc., YouTube Video
eBay to prohibit alcohol, tobacco sales
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Short Take: Korea Telecom to sell overseas shares in May
News Korea Telecom, the country's largest telecommunications company, will sell overseas shares at the end of May.
eBay to prohibit alcohol, tobacco sales
News Six months after closing down firearm sales on its site, online auction leader eBay announced it will soon forbid sales of alcohol and tobacco products as well.
eBay to prohibit alcohol, tobacco sales
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Philip Morris launches Web site to change image
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Phillip Morris seeks to change image through Net campaign
News Philip Morris, the world's largest tobacco company, has launched a new Web site as part of a broader marketing campaign aimed at improving its image.
Taxes threaten booming sales of cigarettes online
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SAP sees growth in Asia Pacific
News SAP said Asia Pacific installations to date increased 44 percent to 2,100 from the third quarter of last year. Half of these are in small and medium enterprises.
eBay to ban some music and software sales
News eBay will prohibit the sale of software and music on recordable compact discs and backup software packages, except when the seller is the copyright owner.
Microsoft foes plot class-action strategy
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Companies dinged on Web privacy
News Drug and food companies receive poor marks in a new study examining how companies handle data they collect via the Web.
Tags: Data security, Security
