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Siemens to acquire rail automation unit of Invensys for $2.78 bn
29 Nov 2012
Siemens AG, Europe’s biggest engineering firm plans to strengthen its signalling business with the acquisition of Invensys Rail, the rail automation unit of British engineering and software company Invensys
Twitter users can now email tweets from the web
19 Nov 2012
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Texas Instruments to eliminate 1,700 jobs worldwide
15 Nov 2012
US semiconductor maker Texas Instruments yesterday said it will eliminate about 1,700 jobs worldwide as it shifts from the wireless mobile market to focus on its embedded wireless business
TCS expects IT upturn in 2012-13
08 Nov 2012
LinkedIn Q3 results exceed expectations
02 Nov 2012
iPhone 5 hits Indian stores
02 Nov 2012
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Sam Pitroda to hold first-ever global press conference on Twitter
02 Nov 2012
Live video communication was established during the event from Rashtrapati Bhavan to Moradabad cluster and Kanpura gram panchayat in Ajmer district of Rajasthan
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US supply chain software firm RedPrairie to acquire JDASoftware for $1.9 billion
01 Nov 2012
US supply chain software firm RedPrairie Corp today said it is acquiring enterprise technology maker JDASoftware Group Inc for about $1.9 billion in cash
Cloud computing rising in India
30 Oct 2012
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