Biotechnology company Dezima Pharma has secured €14.2m ($18.6m) for the development of its cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) inhibitor, DEZ-001(previously TA-8995). The company received €9.8m capital in a Series A ...
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Ikon Semiconductor and Texas Instruments introduced new SSL driver ICs designed specifically for retrofit lamp applications at the Strategies in Light conference. Although socket saturation will come in LED-based retrofit lamps as we ...
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Achronix, the high performance FPGA specialist, is sampling customers with products made on Intel’s 22nm finfet process. "We’re sampling several customers," Achronix CEO Robert Blake, told EW. That’s between 10 to 50 ...
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Linx Printing Technologies has announced the launch of a new thermal inkjet (TIJ) printer Linx TJ725 that incorporates Simply Smart Technology to offer a digital solution for coding onto outer cases, boxes, shelf ready trays and packaging. ...
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Optical component, module and subsystem maker Oclaro of San Jose, CA, USA has announced financial results for its fiscal second-quarter 2013 (ended 29 December 2012), which includes the first full quarter of operating results from Opnext ...
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Results from the first set of UK tests on beef products for horsemeat have in the main cleared the country's retailers. Products from Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, The Co-operative Group and Iceland Foods tested negative for traces of ...
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Asda has recalled fresh sauce manufactured by private-label giant Greencore after finding horse DNA in the line - the first product outside the frozen aisle to become embroiled in the contamination scandal. Greencore has confirmed it ...
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Company launches simpler, smaller and less costly IC solution for dimmable LED retrofits Next week at Strategies in Light, the premier conference and exhibition for solid-state lighting (SSL), emerging fabless company, Ikon Semiconductor, ...
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Dublin-based fab-less chip company Ikon Semiconductor has jumped into the competitive LED light bulb market with its first product: a dimmable single-stage ac-dc converter. Like iWatt's new chip for non-dimmable bulbs (see page??), Ikon ...
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Service providers will be able to launch Ethernet services more quickly and make them work across other carriers more easily with a new set of standards for carrier Ethernet equipment, backers of the specifications say. The Metro Ethernet ...
VMware said Monday it will cut 900 jobs in a move to focus more on high potential businesses, as profits remained strong but growth slowed. The company said the job cuts, revealed as part of its earnings release for last year, will come ...
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Renesas Electronics Europe has selected the verification tool suite of Coveritas for its automotive microcontrollers and systems-on-chip (SoC) software testing and verification. UK-start Coveritas only launched its first product in April ...
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VMware said Monday it will cut 900 jobs in a move to focus more on high potential businesses, as profits remained strong but growth slowed. The company said the job cuts, revealed as part of its earnings release for last year, will come ...
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Massive Dynamics, Inc. announces today the arrival of the final prototypes of its sleek cutting-edge battery pack designed specifically for the iPhone 5 manufactured by Apple Inc. The ergonomically designed battery pack effectively doubles ...
Health Canada has issued a notice of compliance for Forest Laboratories Canada's hypertension therapy, Bystolic (nebivolol) tablets. The company anticipates making the hypertension medication, that is to be administered once a day, ...