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Google signs deal to buy, upgrade Provo city fibre network
2013-04-18 09:06:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Google has announced that it expects Provo, Utah, to be its third fibre city after Kansas City and Austin. The internet giant has signed an agreement to acquire iProvo, a fibre-optic network owned by the city. It plans to upgrade the network to gigabit technology and to complete network construction to enable every home along the existing iProvo network to connect to Google Fiber. The agreement with Provo awaits approval when the city council votes on 23 April. Google said it intends to start upgrading the network as soon as the deal is closed. The company plans to offer its free 5 Mbps service to every home on the network for at least seven years, provided they pay a USD 30 activation fee. The faster Google Fiber Gigabit Internet service and TV service will also be made available. Gigabit Internet service will be free for 25 local public institutions, such as schools, hospitals and libraries.
British fashion brand signs deal to enter Indian market
2013-04-17 20:06:15| Footwear - Topix.net
British fashion brand Reiss, one of the very few fashion companies that are still founder-owned and private, has announced an exclusive long-term franchise agreement with India-based Reliance Brands Limited to launch Reiss clothing in India.
Microsoft signs patent deal with Foxconn covering Android, Chrome devices
2013-04-17 17:05:12| InfoWorld: Top News
Microsoft has signed up another major electronics manufacturer to its Android and Chrome patent licensing program, this time Taiwan's Foxconn, which will pay royalties to the U.S. software giant.The terms of the deal were not disclosed, but it covers Foxconn manufactured devices running the Android and Chrome operating systems, including smartphones, tablets and televisions, Microsoft said on Tuesday.
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Microsoft signs Foxconn patent deal
2013-04-17 13:08:42| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Taiwanese electronics assembly giant Hon Hai - owner of Foxconn - agrees to pay Microsoft a patent fee for devices made running Google's operating systems.
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Schlumberger signs deal with Forest Oil to develop Eagle Ford shale
2013-04-17 10:23:49| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Denver-based Forest Oil Corp. has signed on with Houston's Schlumberger Ltd. for future development of Forest's Eagle Ford acreage in Gonzales County in Texas.
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