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New wireless USB from Imation
Imation has launched the Imation Pro WX drive, said to be the world's first wireless USB external hard drive. It provides 1.5TB of storage capacity for digitally driven users who need the wireless workspace with the convenience of fast data transfer rates, speed and capacity required in today's graphics and data intensive environments. 24 Nov 2009
Supporting sustainable seafood
The Ocean Basket's recent golf day held at Wingate Park Country Club in Pretoria generated over R60 000 in support of the South African Sustainable Seafood Initiative (SASSI). 24 Nov 2009
Double whammy for Nampak
At the recent FTASA (Flexographic Technical Association of South Africa) awards held at the Southern Sun, Johannesburg International Airport on 17 November 2009, Nampak achieved three awards for two divisions. 24 Nov 2009
Economists are expecting the newly rebased Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figure for the third quarter to show signs that the economy is on the mend. 24 Nov 2009
Cape eateries lead SA
Food rivalry is heating up South Africa's kitchens, with 11 restaurants claiming the top 10 spots in the country's leading restaurant awards. 23 Nov 2009
The Garden Court Hotel is the first hotel in Port Elizabeth to have acquired a large industrial earthworm farm as part of its recycling programme. 23 Nov 2009
The Weekend Post J&B Fashion Challenge designers and models were up to their ears in fabric, measuring tape and creative conundrums this week as the heat just got turned up for the challenge. 23 Nov 2009
Samsung launches dedicated brand stores
The doors are open to Samsung Electronics' two local brand stores that feature a showcase of the company's full product line-up. 23 Nov 2009
WASHINGTON, US: A US judge set 18 February 2010 for a hearing on the revised legal settlement between Google and US authors and publishers that would allow the Internet giant to scan and sell millions of books online. 23 Nov 2009
Cellphone laws hurting Edcon sales
Clothing group Edcon is the latest retailer to say that new cellphone regulations were hurting sales. 23 Nov 2009
Many companies would give up their right to right-click to be able to duplicate Apple's success with iTunes. However, only one actually has the pieces already in place to do that, and its executives announced their intentions Thursday, 19 November 2009, to take on Steve Jobs' company with its own online content service. 23 Nov 2009
Pet's Life turns two
A Pet's Life Online Pet Shop was launched in November 2007 and to celebrate its second birthday is running an online competition. 23 Nov 2009
Boschendal on auction in December
The Boschendal property of four founder estates, including two heritage founder estates, with large tracts of winelands and a working farm will go on auction on site at 12 noon on Monday 7 December 2009. 23 Nov 2009
SAB's performance in line with expectations
The South African Breweries Limited, SABMiller plc's local operation, on Thursday, 19 November 2009, announced a solid performance with a volume trend in line with expectations for the first half of the financial year. 20 Nov 2009
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GENEVA, SWITZERLAND: Diplomats Latin American banana producing countries have agreed to an EU offer to cut banana tariffs, diplomats said, a move that could end the longest-standing dispute at the World Trade Organisation. 20 Nov 2009
Inspectors from the National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications will be conducting more raids around the country in the next few weeks before Christmas. This follows a swoop on and confiscation of unsafe consumer products around Gauteng last week, acting CEO Bongani Khanyile has said. 20 Nov 2009
Gonubie's beleaguered King's Mall has suffered another blow with the liquidation and subsequent closure of the Dros restaurant. 20 Nov 2009
Commercial property in SA's central business districts is booming, Alliance Group says. 20 Nov 2009
Octanorm celebrates 40 years in exhibitions
The Octanorm System, one of the recognized leaders in exhibition, shop fitting and point of sale industries, celebrates 40 years in the production of re-usable lightweight stand construction systems. 20 Nov 2009
International honours for Tops GM
Raymond Edwards, GM Liquor, for Tops at Spar was inducted into The Keepers of the Quaich as well as the Commanderie Du Bontemps this year. Edwards is only one of about 25 people in South Africa who has earned the title of Keeper and one of just three people in South Africa who has earned such the Commanderie du Bontemps. 20 Nov 2009
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