2014 TUDOR United SportsCar schedule released

The International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) has announced a schedule for the 2014 debut season of the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship, which combines the Grand-Am and American Le Mans Series (ALMS) events. The 12-race schedule begins at Daytona International Speedway on January 25 and ends at Road Atlanta on October 24. In between, the race travels to 10 other US venues, including Laguna Seca, Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Austin's new Circuit of the Americas. 12-Event Inaugural Season Will Showcase New Series At Premium Venues

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Sept.

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Microsoft Surface 2 hands-on (video)

If you're new to the whole Surface thing, and just thinking of getting your first Windows tablet, you'll probably be able to appreciate how thin and light the Surface 2 is. But you'll probably appreciate it even more if you own one of the first-gen models: the tablet is lighter than we remember it being, and there's just generally less of it to hold onto. We didn't need to do a side-by-side comparison with the original to notice how much lighter the tablet has gotten; it's easier to hold and feels less bulky too. Still, you might want to do a side-by-side comparison to appreciate the jump in resolution.

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Nissan Xterra's fate hangs in the balance

The Nissan Xterra might not be long for this world, according to a report from Edmunds. The rugged SUV, which has always been a bit more of a hardcore, purpose-built vehicle than the rest of the Nissan SUV range. But it has also suffered from slowing sales, low fuel economy relative to the competition and general neglect, as Nissan has focused on other offerings in its range. "There are plans to replace it, there are always plans, (but) I am not sure it will happen. I would say in the next six months to a year," Pierre Loing, vice president of product planning for Nissan Americas told Edmunds.

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OKI Europe Ltd appoints new senior management team

Increased focus on sales and marketing as new managing director Terry Kawashima leads EMEA organisation through next growth phase  Egham, 19 September 2013 – OKI Europe Limited has announced the appointment of Terry Kawashima as managing director, effective from 1 October 2013.

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Financial services companies print record 200 million annual documents with ScriptX

200,000 global users control printing of vital browser-based content19 September 2013: Financial services companies around the world are reducing costs, increasing consistency and improving operations by using ScriptX 7.1, the global standard for controlling the printing of browser-hosted content on Microsoft Windows. Customer research has found that 200 million business-critical documents, including policies, credit agreements, investment illustrations, marketing material and branch/management reports, are now printed every year using ScriptX by 200,000 users.

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An $18,000 Automatic Watch Winder, Anyone?

Unless you are an avid collector of prized items or a member of the Richie Rich family, you wouldn't bother thinking of investing that colossal worth of Benjamins in something as simple as a Gyroscopic watch winder. But, it's not just any ordinary piece of machinery. German-made by Dottling, this exquisite watch winder sits on a flat surface as a priceless trophy, perhaps preserved in a cupboard or adorning your desk to keep your big-ticket mechanical time machine ticking.

Technology Nerd , An $18,000 Automatic Watch Winder, Anyone?, An $18,000 Automatic Watch Winder, Anyone?

Leaked Android 4.4 KitKat screenshots make the rounds

Alleged screenshots from Android 4.4 KitKat have emerged, potentially giving us a glimpse of some of the UI changes which the new OS has in store. The screen captures reveal redesigned phone dialer and messaging app. The phone dialer sports a light color scheme which is a notable departure from its current look. The messaging app on the other hand, has seen its controls get moved to the top right corner in comparison to the bottom setup weÂ've grown accustomed to.

Furthermore, the screenshots reveal lighter color icons in the status bar.




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