11:41 - 22/05/2012

Other Technology News S. Korea expands high-speed wireless coverage


SEOUL (AFP) – South Korean telecom operator KT said Wednesday it has expanded its high-speed wireless broadband network to cover 85 percent of the population in what is already one of the world's most wired countries.

The nation's second-largest mobile operator said it has spread its fourth-generation (4G) WiBro network to 82 cities and major highways from five major cities previously.

The


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08:45 - 03/03/2011 dalim13

Testing News More Than Half of Supply Chain Executives Expect Nearshoring to Increase Over the Next Two Years

The results of a recent survey of global supply chain trends conducted by WT100 and the University of Tennessee indicates that more than half (52 percent) of supply chain executives expect nearshoring back to the U.S. to increase for industry in general in the next two years.

For those who expect near-shoring to increase, higher transportation cost was by far the most common reason cited (61 percent). In addition, the length of a global supply chain resulting in late deliveries and political instability were also was

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22:14 - 16/07/2011 dalim13

Medical Product News Pharmacists in Quebec, Canada want more power over prescribing medication to patients


The Quebec Order of Pharmacists is asking for the provincial government to introduce a new legislation which would give pharmacists the power to make changes to a patient’s prescriptions instead of sending them back to the doctor.

Approximately two million people in Quebec do not have a family physician, thus are finding it very difficult to not only be prescribed with medication, but receive a proper diagnosis as well.

The proposed



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21:47 - 16/07/2011 dalim13

Other Technology News 'Spectacular' cyber attack hits French government



PARIS (AFP) – The French finance ministry has shut down 10,000 computers after a "spectacular" cyber attack from hackers using Internet addresses in China, officials and reports said on Monday.

The hackers were hunting for documents relating to the Group of 20 (G20) developed and developing nations, which this year is led by France, said Budget Minister Francois Baron, adding



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13:28 - 07/03/2011 dalim13