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California passes law mandating smartphone kill switch
2014-08-26 01:05:53| InfoWorld: Top News
Smartphones sold in California will soon be required to have a kill switch that lets users remotely lock them and wipe them of data in the event they are lost or stolen. The demand is the result of a new law, signed into effect on Monday, that applies to phones manufactured after July 1, 2015, and sold in the state.
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Singapore passes trans-boundary haze act
2014-08-07 15:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Jakarta Post: The Singaporean Parliament has passed the 2014 Trans-boundary Haze Pollution Act , which will enable regulators to sue individuals or companies in neighboring countries that cause severe air pollution in Singapore through slash-and-burn agricultural practices. The act was first proposed in 2013 after a huge rise in the number of forest fires on the neighboring Indonesian province of Riau spread smoke to Singapore, adding to the city-states pollution levels. Global Director of Forestry Programs...
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6 Trending Web Headlines: Missouri Passes Right-To-Farm & Record Corn Crop Ahead
2014-08-06 17:29:00| Beef
Summertime may be on a downward swing, but the news and events that affect cattlemen arent taking a break. Animal health, farmers right to farm and a record corn crop all made the news this week. read more
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Target passes over women in choosing new CEO
2014-08-02 05:16:39| Beverages - Topix.net
The slot was left vacant after former CEO Gregg Steinhafel resigned in May, following the company's embarrassing massive data breach.
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T-Mobile passes 50 mln customers with 1.5 mln added in Q2
2014-07-31 13:38:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) T-Mobile US again raised its target for customer growth this year, after adding 1.5 million new subscribers in Q2. The mobile operator now expects retail postpaid net additions of 3.0-3.5 million this year, up from a forecast in May of 2.8-3.3 million. The company reached a total 50.545 million customers at the end of June, after adding 908,000 postpaid and 102,000 prepaid retail customers in Q2. Postpaid retail growth included 579,000 phone customers and 329,000 mobile broadband users, mostly tablets. The portion of postpaid customers on Simple Choice plans rose to 80 percent at the end of the second quarter from 75 percent three months earlier and is expected to hit 85-90 percent by year-end. Despite pressure on ARPU from the Simple Choice plans, T-Mobile grew quarterly service revenues 7.1 percent year-on-year pro forma or its takeover of MetroPCS, to USD 5.48 billon. Adjusted EBITDA was up 14.7 percent on the same basis to USD 1.45 billion, and T-Mobile maintained its outlook for annual EBITDA of USD 5.6-5.8 billion. The operator also ended four consecutive quarters of net losses with a net profit of USD 391 million in Q2. Capex was down slightly to USD 940 million in Q2, and the target for the full year remains USD 4.3-4.6 billion.
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