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Entries for September, 2011

[KOPLAS 2011] Sumitomo Plastics-Machinery to Show ‘ZERO-molding’ with Minimized Damage/Defect in Shaping Process

Sumitomo Plastics-Machinery (www.shi.co.jp/plastics) introduced ‘ZERO-molding’ technology for reducing complicated shaping process at ’21st Korea International Plastic & Rubber Show (KOPLAS 2011),’ which’s held in KINTEX, Goyang, Korea, from September 28 to October 1. ZERO-molding technology adopts Fresh shaping technology to reduce damage, defect, and inconvenience to the maximum during shaping process and improves cavity balance [...]

[KIPES 2011] Korea Uni Com to Introduce Paper/Film Bending Machine Rotating 28 Times per Minute

Korea Uni Com (representative Jun-Soo Moon, www.koreaunicom.com) showed paper/film bending machine at ’18th Korea International Printing & Graphics Industry Show (KIPES 2011),’ which is held in KINTEX in Goyang, Korea, from September 28 to October 1. (Picture: So-Sung Moon, a team leader of Korea Uni Com is presenting a paper/film bending machine.) The paper/film bending [...]

[KIPES 2011] Tsukatani Korea to Display Various Elaborate & Stable Severable Pinnacle Molds

Tsukatani Korea (www.tsukatani.co.kr) introduced diverse pinnacle molds at ’18th Korea International Printing & Graphics Industry Show (KIPES 2011),’ which is held in KINTEX in Goyang, Korea, from September 28 to October 1. (Picture: a pinnacle mold shaped as the Eiffel tower) Pinnacle mold, so-called embossed mold, is a mold engraved in relief for functional films [...]

[KIPES 2011] TACHOPLUS to Show ‘TC-5500PUR,’ a PUR Binder Usable for All Kinds of Paper

TACHOPLUS (representative Yong-Rae Kim, www.tacho-p.com) introduced ‘TC-5500PUR,’ a PUR binder with superior adhesive strength, at ’18th Korea International Printing & Graphics Industry Show (KIPES 2011),’ which is held in KINTEX in Goyang, Korea, from September 28 to October 1. (Picture: a book bound with ‘TC-5500PUR,’ a PUR binder) PUR (Polyurethane Reactive) glue introduced by TACHOPLUS, [...]

Xoom 4G upgrades finally begin

If you’ve been waiting months and months for the 4G upgrade you were promised when you bought your Xoom, the wait is finally over. read more Original post by Mark Raby

Xbox gets cozy with Verizon, Comcast

It looks like Microsoft is well on its way to delivering on the promise of offering live TV service on the Xbox 360 by the end of the year. read more Original post by Raven Lovecraft

Nokia to turn mobile landscape on its head with ‘Meltemi’ smartphone OS

Nokia is again developing a proprietary smartphone operating system after announcing this past February that it would abandon both Symbian and MeeGo in favor of Microsoft’s Windows Phone platform. Citing multiple anonymous sources, The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday reported that Nokia’s executive vice president of mobile phones, Mary McDowell, is heading up the project. [...]

Strapped states crave bigger online tax bite

(Reuters) – With holiday shopping season near and billions of dollars in sales tax at stake, financially strapped state and local governments are pushing to collect more tax on online purchases, but real progress will require action in Washington where political gridlock prevails. Original post by samzenpus

Nokia cuts 3,500 more jobs

Nokia announced on Thursday that it will “continue to align its workforce and operations” by reducing its headcount by roughly 3,500 workers. This new round of personnel reductions is in addition to earlier cuts announced this past April, and it will take effect by the end of next year. Approximately 2,200 of the laid off [...]

Warner Bros puts your face in Facebook Web series

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Warner Bros. on Thursday will unveil a Web show from “Charlie’s Angels” director McG that seeks to create a new genre the studio calls a “social series” by taking pictures, music and information from a viewer’s Facebook page and putting it in the video. Original post by samzenpus