Gold jewelry demand in 2013 saw the largest volume increase since 1997 as consumers across the globe reacted to lower gold prices, the World Gold Council said Tuesday. Full year demand was 2,209.5 tons, 17 percent above 2012 levels. Global gold jewelry demand increased 6 percent to 553.8 tons for the fourth quarter of 2013. It..
Companies switch to tablets and laptops to cut costs and let workers feel benefits of mobile technology The headquarters of iCore Networks has not seen a desktop computer in five years. Instead, each of the McLean, Virginia-based information-technology firm’s 160 employees relies on a company-issued iPad. They may request a laptop if they need it,..
The latest winter storm to grip the region has residents once again shoveling out their cars, driveways and sidewalks. They may also want to take a look upward to inspect the roof. This year’s wintry mix of snow, sleet, rain and ice is not only troublesome for driving conditions but can also cause serious damage..
Driveway gates are a super-efficient way to establish boundaries around your home creating security and isolation. When you look into purchasing an electronic gate and gate operator you will look into options available based on the security level needed and your budget. When considering a driveway gate for your home consider the fact that it..
When it comes to inground backyard pools no one wants to swim in a pool where the plaster is littered with stains and discoloration. Even when the pool water is clean the pool will look dirty with abundant stains on the plaster. There are several different methods to clean off the stains that are hindering..