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Samsung Austin Semiconductor to Hire 300 Engineers and Technicians
Samsung Austin Semiconductor today announced it will hire 300 engineers and technicians in the first six months of 2011 as part of the $3.6-billion expansion of the semiconductor’s plant.
“In 2010, we hired more than 600 employees as part of the current expansion, bringing total employment to approximately 1,700,” Charmaine Winters, senior human resources manager at Samsung…
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NASA Extends Contract for Supercomputing Support Services
NASA will exercise the third one-year option on a contract with Computer Sciences Corp. in Lanham, Md., to provide supercomputing support services at NASA’s Ames Research Center at Moffett Field, Calif. The option is valued at approximately $58.6 million.
The option exercised on the cost-plus-award-fee contract begins April 1 and continues until March 31, 2012. The contract…
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Congress Goes to Bat for DC Students Most in Need
In a true show of support for families and students in the District of Columbia, the US House of Representatives today voted to restore and expand the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program (DCOSP). The program provides scholarships for some of DC’s poorest families, allowing them to choose the school that best fits their children’s needs. The…
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Digital Journal releases data showing strong growth in user-generated media
Digital Journal, a global digital media news network, released data today showing strong growth in its online and mobile divisions.
Regarded as a pioneer and leader in crowd-sourcing and user-generated content, Digital Journal has 30,000 professional and citizen journalists, bloggers, photographers and freelancers in 200 countries around the world.
Today, the company released the following information…
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OmniVision Reports Record Revenues and Earnings for Third Quarter of Fiscal 2011
OmniVision Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: OVTI), a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today reported financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended January 31, 2011.
Revenues for the third quarter of fiscal 2011 were $265.7 million, as compared to $239.5 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2011, and $156.9 million in the third quarter of…
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ProlamsaUSA’s New Website To Offer Customers Industry News, Product and Services Information
ProlamsaUSA announced today it is introducing a new interactive website that will offer customers, registered to the LinkedIn section of the new website, a regular flow of industry news, information about Prolamsa’s products and services, and the opportunity to interact and discuss key issues with others who have similar problems and interests.
“Our new website will…
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Freelancer.com Smashes Into the Top 250 Websites Worldwide
Freelancer.com, the world’s largest outsourcing marketplace, today broke into the coveted top 250 websites worldwide, according to Alexa.com, while noting a massive 30% upswing in traffic for the month of January.
“Everything is up: projects, sign ups and traffic. Every metric we have indicates that Freelancer is headed for a massive year. We are incredibly…
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Social Services Reporting & Fraud Discovery
Alpine Consulting, Inc. today announced the release of CountyLine™, an integrated social services reporting and fraud discovery platform for state, county, and municipal health and human services organizations.
“We created CountyLine™ to address two of the most important challenges in social services”, explains Alpine’s President, Stan Duda. “Our solution helps organizations improve their reporting capabilities…
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