Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:20:01 +0100 (Reuters) - A group out of some 1100 athletes competes in the 200 km (124 miles) speed skating race early in the morning in Techendorf in Austria's southern Carinthia province, January 27, 2012. Techendorf hosts the Alternatieve Elfstedentocht Weissensee (Alternative Eleven City Races Weissensee), a traditional Dutch series of speed skating events for both professionals and amateurs with some 6000 participants from January 23 to February 4. REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader (AUSTRIA - Tags: SPORT SPEED SKATING SOCIETY)
Report: Android accounts for 39 pct of tablet market
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:10:08 +0100 Market analysis firm Strategy Analytics has released its analysis of the worldwide tablet market during the fourth quarter of 2011, and finds that while the Apple iPad continues to dominate with a 58 percent share, Android tablets are catching up, accounting for 39 percent of the market. And even Windows tablets put in an appearance, accounting for roughly one percent of the global market. The figures represent a solid year-on-year improvement for Android, which Strategy Analytics pegged at holding 29 percent of the tablet market a year ago. (Source: Digital Trends)
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:20:15 +0100 Tablet computers powered by Google's Android software are increasing their global market share but Apple's iPad still dominates the category, a research firm said Thursday. (Source: AFP)
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:30:11 +0100 (Reuters) - Tablet computers using Google's Android software narrowed the lead of Apple's iPad on the global market in the fourth quarter, research firm Strategy Analytics said on Thursday. Global tablet shipments reached an all-time high of 26.8 million units in the fourth quarter, growing 2-1/2 fold from 10.7 million a year earlier, the research firm said. "Dozens of Android models distributed across multiple countries by numerous brands such as Amazon, Samsung, Asus and others have been driving volumes," analyst Neil Mawston said in a statement. ... (Source: Reuters)
Warehousing and industrial units are seen for sale and to let ...
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:20:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Warehousing and industrial units are seen for sale and to let in south east London January 25, 2012. Britain's economy may have entered a mild recession in the last three months of 2011, hampering the government's core policy aim of spurring growth and raising the chances that the Bank of England will inject more cash soon. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor (BRITAIN - Tags: BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT REAL ESTATE)
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