Space is a premium, which is why it is imperative to utilise as much of your home as possible. If you have a garden, then there are perfect solutions to creating another room, either by having an extension built, although this is an ...
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January 23, 2013 - In cooperation with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC in the States), Siemens is voluntarily recalling certain temperature and humidity sensors for schools, hospitals and other buildings due to fire hazard. You ...
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To keep their line of NB mobile powered workstations up and running 24/7, Newcastle Systems (Booth 3859) introduced the new power swap system. Consisting of a battery mounted on swivel casters that can be swapped in and out of the ...
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Dutch start-up Anagear has released a power management IC (PMIC) for wireless sensor nodes, that consumes an average of 600nA, said the firm. Typically, wireless sensor nodes have a microcontroller that spends most of its time in sleep, ...
With the new Renewable Solar Inverter, many Grundfos products can now operate on solar power. A large new market is therefore opening up for products requiring larger quantities of water than the SQFlex pump can deliver. Concurrently with ...
The widespread power outages caused by Superstorm Sandy resulted in many homeowners using generators for the first time. Consumer Reports heard from some of these novices on our Facebook page where we asked them about their experiences ...
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L.E.D.: LED means light emitting diode. LEDs are a solid state device and do not require heating of a filament to create light. Rather, electricity is passed through a chemical compound that is excited and that generates light. LEDs are ...
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The WiebeTech UltraDock v5 is a multi-interface dock with a number of different connections, enabling users to connect drives mechanisms to a Mac. Targeted at IT professionalsbut very handy for technical users who work with hardware ...
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Lithium Polymer Batteries, or LiPo Batteries, are a common power source for remote control cars and aircraft. A new product keeps hobbyists safe from over-priced and dangerously defective batteries that are a waste of money and can cause ...
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Computerworld - Imagine sitting down at work, plopping a mobile device on the desk and having it wirelessly charge itself while, at the same time, synchronizing new data to your PC. In that world, one could also wirelessly charge a phone ...
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In some ways, the iPhone 5 is a significant technological step up over its predecessor with its two times faster A6 processor, longer battery life, larger scratch-proof sapphire glass lens cover, and LTE network support. So why no wireless ...
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Normally if you find a rogue outlet strip, or a user happens to bring his or her own surge protector to use you might not think much of it. Thanks to a new device called the Power Pwn, though, it might soon be cause for concern. A company ...
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Paint producers and their raw material suppliers in Europe are giving a new impetus to the drive to making sustainability a central objective of the whole coatings market across the region. The sector is seeking to draw up common ...
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The Belarusian Government is upgrading production facilities at the OAO Baranovichi Cotton Production Amalgamation and the process will be completed by mid-2014, Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich has said. The new equipment to ...
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The Cadillac ELR extended-range electric vehicle has been teased ahead of its unveiling at next month's 2013 Detroit motor show. Featuring hybrid technology shared with the Holden Volt,the Cadillac ELR will become the iconic American ...
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