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Taking a Picture on Google's Smart Glasses Is Now as Easy as Winking

Dec 20, 2013

Taking a picture on Google's smart glasses is now as easy as winking.The newly official feature allows Google Glass wearers to capture images without resorting to the drudgery of pressing a camera button above the right eye or speaking the ...

Tags: Google Glass, Google's smart glasses, capture images, take pictures

Dick Cheney Received a Heart Transplant in 2012.

Dec 20, 2013

Earlier this month, Dick Cheney stated that the medical device tax may have killed him if it were in effect in the decades he struggled against heart disease. The former vice president received a heart transplant in 2012. Cheney is ...

Tags: medical device, tax, heart transplant

Real Deals on Furniture and Home DéCor Here Will Launch The World's Largest Mattress

Dec 20, 2013

Real Deals on Furniture and Home Décor here will hold a ribbon cutting this Saturday, Dec. 21, for what store officials say is the world's largest mattress. Workers put the finishing touches on a mattress that measures 38 by 80 ...

Tags: Georgia Retailer, Furniture and Home Décor, world's largest mattress

Dufresne Spencer Group Has Acquired Phillips Furniture, Continuing to Operate as Usual

Dec 20, 2013

Dufresne Spencer Group has acquired Phillips Furniture,a St.Louis company with seven licensed Ashley Furniture HomeStores and a namesake store.The stores will continue to operate as usual,according to officials. The deal closed on ...

Tags: Dufresne Spencer Group, Phillips Furniture, Ashley Furniture HomeStores

ELC Is Projected to Be Incorporated Into The New Direct-View Type LED TV Models

Dec 20, 2013

LED manufacturers cost control pressure for has not eased as TV retail prices continue to drop. Low priced direct- type LED TVs are projected to become mainstream in 2014. LED manufacturers also plan continual release of low-cost ...

Tags: Large-Size Backlight, Flip Chip

GigOptix Intends to Offer Newly Issued Shares of Common Stock

Dec 20, 2013

GigOptix Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (a fabless supplier of analog semiconductor and optical communications components for fiber-optic and wireless networks) intends to offer newly issued shares of common stock in an underwritten public ...

Tags: GigOptix, Electrical, Electronics

Several Medtech Companies Flourished in The Past Year While Several Stumbled

Dec 20, 2013

Despite significant headwinds, several medtech companies flourished in the past year while several stumbled. Here are five of the most successful: DexCom, a glucose monitoring specialist, has seen the value of its stock nearly triple in ...

Tags: medical device, medtech companies

Linfox Has Been Awarded The Australian Defence Force's Warehousing and Contract

Dec 20, 2013

Linfox has been awarded the Australian Defence Force's warehousing and distribution contract. Linfox will manage over 20 sites around Australia providing warehouse and distribution services of all defence inventory handled through the ...

Tags: Linfox, Australian Defence Force's warehousing

The Toll Group Has Secured Contracts with CCA to Provide Transportation Service

Dec 20, 2013

The Toll Group has secured contracts with Coca-Cola Amatil(CCA)to provide a range of transportation services across Australia worth$380 million over five years. The initial five-year contract involves route distribution,bulk distribution ...

Tags: Toll, Coca-Cola Amatil, Christmas Present, transportation services

Smoking Bans Boosts The Odds of Smokers Cutting Back or Quitting Tobacco

Dec 20, 2013

Completely banning tobacco use inside the home -- or an entire city -- boosts the odds of smokers cutting back or quitting tobacco, U.S. researchers say. Dr. Wael K. Al-Delaimy, professor and chief of the Division of Global Health in the ...

Tags: smoking bans, health

Company Has Officially Completed The LED Light Pilot Testing Approval Process for Several

Dec 20, 2013

Viper Networks, Inc. is pleased to announce that the Company has officially completed the LED light pilot testing approval process for several Sri Lanka governmental departments. As such, the Company is now working within several different ...

Tags: LED Light, LED Maerket

States Are Not Spending Much on Tobacco Cessation

Dec 20, 2013

Fifteen years after the $246 billion tobacco legal settlements were reached most states are not spending much on tobacco cessation, U.S. researchers say. Tobacco use is the top cause of preventable U.S. death, killing more than 400,000 ...

Tags: tobacco, health

New Blood Pressure Guidelines for U.S. Adults Age 60 and Older Are Higher

Dec 20, 2013

New blood pressure guidelines for U.S. adults age 60 and older are higher -- 150/90 -- but for those age 60 and younger they remain at 140/90. Dr. Paul A. James, chairman of the department of family medicine at the University of Iowa and ...

Tags: blood pressure, health

Smoking Alters Several Genes Associated with Health Problems for Smokers

Dec 20, 2013

Smoking alters several genes associated with health problems for smokers, such as increased risk for cancer and diabetes, researchers in Sweden say. A study, published in the journal Human Molecular Genetics, identified a large number of ...

Tags: smoking, cancer, DNA

Launching New 70mA Drive Current LED Family

Dec 20, 2013

A new family of LEDs in a PLCC-2 package that can handle higher drive currents and thus produce improved luminous intensity is the newest product from the Optoelectronics group of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH). The new ...

Tags: LED Family, Vishay Intertechnology

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