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February 19, 2020 Calls for tougher regulation of second hand clothes
Following an investigation by ITV News, the UK’s recycling industry is calling for better regulation of the international trade in second-hand clothing. The Textile Recycling Association says the Environment Agency should do more to prevent “people operating under the radar”. It comes after our cameras filmed piles of discarded clothes in Ghana left on illegal […]
ELECTRONICS May 2, 2018 National electronics policy to be finalised in second half of FY19: Sources
The government is expected to bring, this financial year, an ambitious national electronics policy that seeks to position India not only as production hub to serve the booming domestic market, but also for exports. The proposed policy that spans diverse areas ranging from medical electronics to mobile phones and automotives will underscore India’s growing manufacturing […]
ELECTRONICS November 7, 2017 WordPress Delivers Second Patch For SQL Injection Bug
A bug exploitable in WordPress 4.8.2 and earlier creates unexpected and unsafe conditions ripe for a SQL injection attack, exposing sites created on the content management system to takeover. WordPress released WordPress 4.8.3 Tuesday, which mitigates the vulnerability. “This is a security release for all previous versions and we strongly encourage you to update your […]
CLOTHING June 30, 2017 The Second Life of Clothing You Donate
n a chic clothing store in Los Angeles, a handful of women quietly browse racks of flowy summer dresses, brightly colored shorts, fringed caftans, and shoes ranging from five-inch stilettos to strappy jelly sandals. Rihanna is singing about diamonds through the speakers while expertly dressed sales associates wrap purchases in tissue paper and hand-stamped shopping […]
ALL DEALS November 7, 2016 Small Business Web Designer Wix Sees 44 Percent Increase in Second Quarter
Wix, the global Web development platform aimed at small to medium sized businesses, has announced some impressive second quarter numbers. The company reported collections up to $57.4 million, a 44 percent increase year-over-year. The cloud-based service also reported an increase in subscribers, topping out at 68 million registered users. That’s a marked increase from the number […]
ELECTRONICS October 16, 2016 Samsung Could Face Second Recall as US Probes Burnt Galaxy Note 7
HIGHLIGHTS Second recall likely if replacement Galaxy Note 7 fire report confirmed Company’s earnings rose at the slowest pace in five quarters Owner of the phone involved in the incident said device was a replacement Samsung could face an unusual second recall of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones if one that caught fire aboard an […]
NEWS August 26, 2016 World’s largest aircraft, Airlander 10, crash lands during second test flight in England
The Airlander 10, the world’s largest aircraft, crash landed while on its second test flight in Bedfordshire, England, its British manufacturer Hybrid Air Vehicles said on Wednesday. The 92-metre-long aircraft’s cockpit incurred damages after it nosedived during its landing, AFP reported. Hybrid Air said all crew members were safe after the crash landing. “No damage […]
ELECTRONICS August 5, 2016 Samsung Tips Best Profit In More Than 2 Years For Second Quarter
Seoul: Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Thursday its second-quarter operating profit likely rose 17.4 percent from a year earlier, its highest in more than 2 years as Galaxy S7 smartphone sales propelled mobile earnings. The world’s top maker of smartphones and memory chips said in a regulatory filing its April-June profit was […]
COMPUTERS June 3, 2016 New second Semiconducting cloth ought to bring in quicker computers, Mobiles
A group led by way of an Indian-foundation engineer from the college of Utah has determined a brand new sort of second semiconducting fabric for electronics that opens the door for a whole lot fastercomputer systems and smartphones that eat loads much less energy. The semiconductor, fabricated from the factors tin and oxygen or tin […]
NEWS 
April 1, 2016 Accenture raises revenue forecast after strong second quarter
A file photo of the Accenture stand at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Accenture has been investing heavily to boost its digital business. Photo: Reuters Bengaluru: Accenture Plc raised its full-year net revenue forecast well above analysts’ expectations and reported better-than-expected quarterly revenue and profit, led by strong growth in its consulting business, especially […]
ELECTRONICS 
March 16, 2016 Sony Sees Average Selling Price of Smartphones Rise, Second Only to Apple: Report
According to a blog post by freelance journalist Charles Arthur that estimates global smartphone sales figures in Q4 last year, Sony has the highest average selling price (ASP) for its smartphones – only behind Apple. Average selling price for a smartphone manufacturer represents the average price at which it sells its current smartphone lineup. In […]
CLOTHING 
March 12, 2016 Uniqlo launches second hijab collection with UK designer
Uniqlo is the first major high street retailer to launch a line of fashionable hijab and modest wear (Picture: Uniqlo) Uniqlo has created a second fashion range in collaboration with young UK designer Hana Tajima, which features hijab headscarves and kebaya. The line has just launched throughout the US for the first time and will hit the […]
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