First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA, which manufactures thin-film photovoltaic modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe), has started constructing the 139 megawatt Campo Verde Solar Project, located near El Centro in Imperial County, CA, USA. ...
Tags: Solar, Solar Project, photovoltaic modules, solar power plant
LED chip, lamp and lighting fixture maker Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has introduced a Driver Compatibility Program for its LED products. The new program provides LED lighting manufacturers with a list of drivers that are compatible with ...
Tags: LED modules, LED chip, lamp, lighting
Blue Coat has identified its Top 5 bring your own device (BYOD) traffic disruptors – activities and content sites that take up valuable WAN and internet bandwidth and disrupt the performance of mission-critical enterprise ...
Tags: Apple, apps, apps downloads, Blue Coat, broadband, BYOD, iPad, iPhone, WAN
Zephyr Photonics Inc of Zephyr Cove, NV, USA, which manufactures harsh-environment, optical interconnect solutions (based on proprietary, wide-temperature VCSEL-based technology) for mission-critical intelligence, defense, aerospace, energy ...
Tags: Zephyr Photonics, Semiconductor Fabrication, fabless semiconductor
Irvine, California-based MMFX Technologies Corporation announced Wednesday that it has appointed Thomas Russo as the company's new CEO. "With over 35 years of experience in the steel industry, Russo will focus on expanding the industrial ...
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Organisations that adopt Big Data in 2013 will create value and competitive differentiation, while those which do not will stagnate. EMC A/NZ channels general manager, Brett Harris, said this is because the speed at which the world is ...
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Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hoshyar Zebari, met with the U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, Robert Beecroft, at the Ministry’s HQ on Tuesday. They discussed the Strategic Framework Agreement (SFA) and the debates at the UN Security Council ...
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It's been a year since the introduction of the first Intel Inside handset, but the company's struggles to break into the smartphone market continue as rivals Nvidia and Qualcomm improved speed and power efficiency of ARM chips, which ...
Tags: ARM, Intel, smartphone, smartphone rivals
Housing starts in Canada were trending at 212,282 units in December, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). The trend is a six-month moving average of the monthly seasonally adjusted annual rates (SAAR) of housing ...
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Security researchers say a patch released by Yahoo earlier this week for a serious email vulnerability did not fix the problem, leaving users at risk. The cross-site scripting flaw was found by Shahin Ramezany, who goes by the nickname ...
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GlaxoSmithKline and Theravance have announced the MAA submission for Anoro in Europe for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The COPD therapy, administered using the ELLIPTA inhaler, is a combination of GSK573719 ...
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Galapagos has reached a milestone in its immuno-inflammation alliance with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) by delivering a fifth pre-clinical drug candidate. Galapagos CEO Onno van de Stolpe said the company has identified five candidate drugs of ...
Tags: immuno inflammation, GSK, clinical drug, drug
Samsung has announced its next Exynos processor for smartphones and tablets, an 8-core chip that uses a novel architecture to provide more performance without sucking up battery life. The Exynos 5 Octa is essentially two quad-core chips ...
Tags: 3D video gaming, CES Las Vegas, Exynos 5 Octa, Nvidia, Qualcomm, Samsung
Astellas Pharma and Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho (SKK) will launch ARGAMATE 89.29% Granule 5.6g hyperkalemia therapy on 11 January 2013 in Japan. ARGAMATE Granule is indicated for the treatment of hyperkalemia resulting from acute or chronic ...
Tags: Astellas, hyperkalemia therapy, chronic renal failure, drug
The Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance will feature a variety of technical presentations at its 2013 Annual Conference, February 5-8, 2013, at the Crowne Plaza Astor in New Orleans. “The presentations this year keep attendees ...
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