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Friday, February 3rd, 2012
Asia Bizz: The construction of Singapore Serangoon Data Centre has been successfully completed. The completion of the construction was announced NTT Communications Corp (NTT Com). The new data centre has been designed to serve the needs of the financial services industries and enterprises that need high power. The building has also been designed keeping in [...]
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Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
Asia Bizz: With the launch of Junglee.com on February 2, 2012, popular American online retailer Amazon.com is also entering the Indian market. Junglee.com is the toned down version of the global online retailer. The best thing about the website is that users are allowed to compare prices of items, but the most actual purchases must [...]
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
Asia Bizz: The netizens in China are discussing the rising prices of the popular Starbucks Coffee. The Seattle-based coffee chain has increased the prices of its beverages in 500 of its Mainland China stores on January 31, 2012. The coffee drinks, as well as one of its chocolate ones, are now costlier by 1 to [...]
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
Asia Bizz: The apex decision making body of the Indian telecom ministry, the Telecom Commission, has decided to allow the mobile phone companies to share spectrum. But the facility has been limited to the 2G spectrum only. The second generation (2G) spectrum is widely used for vanilla voice services. This means that the telecom companies [...]
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Saturday, January 28th, 2012
Asia Bizz: American global technology company in NVIDIA has recently announced the launch of an online platform dedicated to the GPU computing as well as high Performance computing users in the Indian market. GPU users will be brought together by the informal special interest group. GPU users will come from all fields and experience levels [...]
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Friday, January 27th, 2012
Asia Bizz: Indian auto giant Maruti Suzuki has rolled out the new version of its ‘A-Star’ in the Indian market on January 25, 2012. The retail sales of the new variant have begun from January 27, 2012. The new upgraded version of the ‘A-Star’ has been priced between Rs. 3.67 and Rs. 4.47. According to [...]
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Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
Asia Bizz: Since the launch of the world’s cheapest car Tata Nano, the Indian company has now come up with the latest version – the new 2012 version of Nano; though it looks identical to the older one, there are a few changes in the model and it seems to be receiving mixed reviews. Tata [...]
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Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
Asia Bizz: The Tristate Generation and Transmission and Association Inc and Sunflower Electric Power Corp have joined hands with Tokyo-based company Toshiba in a major contract to supply a 971MW super critical steam turbine and generator for the Holcomb Thermal Power Plant in Kansas, USA. Toshiba International Corp is due to deliver the equipments by [...]
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Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
Asia Bizz: Karnataka transport minister R Ashok announced on on January 23, 2012 that the new Volvo hybrid buses will soon be launched on the roads of Bangalore. The New Volvo bus was launched at the recently concluded Delhi Auto Expo 2012 in India. The new bus will have a two month trial run in [...]
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Sunday, January 22nd, 2012
Asia Bizz: Italian auto giant Fiat is all set to introduce some of its global brands in the Indian market. By making this move, the company is expected to ensure that its presence more prominent in the Indian market. The Italian brand will be introducing Chrysler vehicles and recently a team from Chrysler was in [...]
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