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Entries for August, 2011

U.S. files to block AT&T deal for T-Mobile USA

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration on Wednesday filed to block AT&T’s proposed $39 billion acquisition of wireless rival T-Mobile USA because of anti-competitive concerns. Original post by Unknown Lamer

[IFA 2011] Consumer Electronics Highlights ⑦

Due to the rapid pace of innovation the consumer electronics industry is constantly setting new standards. The merging of television with the internet, media and devices in HD and 3D, the massive upsurge in sales of tablet PCs, apps and smartphones, and networking for the home and for people on the move, with permanent access [...]

Sony’s tablets may be a tough sell with price tag

NEW YORK/BERLIN (Reuters) – Sony Corp took the wraps off its long-awaited tablets on Wednesday with price tags that could hurt the company’s chances to compete for the No. 2 spot in the tablet market. Original post by Unknown Lamer

U.S. files to block AT&T buy of T-Mobile

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration on Wednesday filed to block AT&T’s proposed acquisition of wireless rival T-Mobile USA because of anti-competitive concerns, two sources familiar with the matter said. Original post by Unknown Lamer

Hemlock Semiconductor to Name Andrew Tometich as new President

Andrew E. Tometich was named president of the entities comprising the Hemlock Semiconductor Group, effective immediately. Richard S. Doornbos remains chief executive officer. (picture: Andrew E. Tometich) “Hemlock Semiconductor’s rapid expansion in the past five years – and our expectation of continued growth – requires expanded leadership as we solidify our position as one of the [...]

[PIS 2011] Unique Design to Show Diverse Pre-Dyeing Jacquard Fabrics

Unique Design (CEO Hee-Soo Kim, www.uniqdsgn.com) presented various jacquard fabrics at ‘Preview in Seoul (PIS) 2011′, which’s held in COEX, Seoul, Korea, from August 31 to September 2. Pre-dyeing jacquard cloth is a more luxurious fabric than ordinary polyester fabrics thanks to its soft gloss. Small quantity batch production is available and it has swiftness [...]

Solar Millennium to Increase Share in its Sales Subsidiary Solar Millennium Invest AG to 100 percent

Solar Millennium AG has increased its share in the sales subsidiary Solar Millennium Invest AG to 100 percent by indirectly acquiring the 45 percent share from Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Gerke at nominal value. Solar Millennium is thus streamlining and simplifying group structures as well as providing for more transparency. Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Gerke, a renowned [...]

[ENTECH 2011] ‘Environment & Energy Tech Korea (ENTECH Korea) 2011’ for Encompassing Environment & Energy Kicked Off

‘Environment & Energy Tech Korea (ENTECH Korea) 2011’ was opened on August 31. This exhibition is held for 4 days from August 31 in BEXCO, Busan, Korea, with 180 companies with 470 booths from 8 countries. Busan Metropolitan City expects this exhibition to be a great opportunity to establish next-generation growth engine for national development, [...]

[ENTECH 2011] ‘Environment & Energy Tech Korea (ENTECH Korea) 2011′ for Encompassing Environment & Energy Kicked Off

‘Environment & Energy Tech Korea (ENTECH Korea) 2011′ was opened on August 31. This exhibition is held for 4 days from August 31 in BEXCO, Busan, Korea, with 180 companies with 470 booths from 8 countries. Busan Metropolitan City expects this exhibition to be a great opportunity to establish next-generation growth engine for national development, [...]

U.S. government sues to block AT&T, T-Mobile merger

The United States government has filed a lawsuit in an attempt to block AT&T’s proposed $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile USA, saying that such a deal would “substantially lessen competition” in the U.S. wireless market. Bloomberg reports that the complaint was filed with the U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday, and the government is asking for [...]