IBM faces a puzzle that might give even the world's greatest detective pause: How to grow its "Jeopardy"-conquering Watson supercomputer into a $10-billion business within a decade. The company hopes to boost Watson's profit-making ...
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Silicon Valley based venture capitalist, Asha Jadeja initiates to boost developer community in India. She organises a Google Glass hackathon at Maker Fest, a non-commercial event, free and open to the publi. The event will be held on ...
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Dallas-based men's and women's apparel manufacturer Haggar Clothing Co. has acquired Montreal-based women's sportswear manufacturer Tribal Sportswear from Kilmer Capital Fund L.P. for an undisclosed amount. Tribal Sportswear was ...
Global supplier of pigment and chemical dispersions Chromaflo Technologies and integrated tinting specialist c Color's colorant business combine to create one of the leading independent global colorant system and pigment dispersion ...
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Naked Brand Group Inc., a global lifestyle brand focused on enhancing the architecture of the body, announced that it has entered into a common stock purchase agreement with Lincoln Park Capital Fund, LLC (“LPC”), a ...
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Anvil Semiconductors Ltd of Coventry, UK has secured £1m in funding to help it speed the development and commercialization of its silicon carbide (SiC)-on-silicon technology for power devices. The benefit of SiC-based devices is ...
Tags: SiC power converters SiC-on-silicon driver ICs, Electrical, Electronics
Zebra Technologies Corporation announced that Janice Roberts has been elected to the company's board of directors. With the appointment of Ms. Roberts, Zebra's Board now has eight members, including six independent directors. "Janice ...
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UPM-Kymmene has sold 5,900 hectares of forest in Finland to the equity-capital fund ZE Mets?. The fund was set up by the asset management company Latifundium Management. Latifundium specialises in the acquisition and management of forest ...
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Anyone remotely within the orbit of SAP lately knows that its number-one focus is the HANA in-memory database and development platform. At this week's Sapphire conference in Orlando, the vendor sought to show the progress it is making in ...
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Basico, Brazil’s first online-only premium basic apparel brand, has raised US$ 500,000 in seed funding to establish itself in the booming e-commerce sector. The investors include Initial Capital, Brazilian Venture Capital Fund, as ...
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CEA-Leti spin off Aledia, has made its first GaN LEDs on 8 inch (200mm) silicon wafers. The cost of Aledia’s LED 3D chips based on microwires is expected to be four times less than traditional planar (2D) LEDs. What's more, Aledia ...
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Aledia S.A. of Grenoble, France, which develops LEDs based on microwire GaN-on-silicon technology, has made its first LEDs on 8-inch (200mm) silicon wafers. The firm says that the cost of its 3D LED chips based on microwires is expected to ...
Startup makes LEDs on 8-in silicon substrates using microwire technology and has received a EUR 10 million investment to commercialize the technology. Aledia has announced that it has successfully transferred its microwire ...
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Aledia, a developer of LEDs-based on disruptive microwire GaN-on-Silicon technology, announced today that it has made its first LEDs on 8-inch (200mm) silicon wafers. The cost of Aledia’s LED 3D chips based on microwires is expected ...
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The bicycle industry may not be as sexy as social media or biotechnology, but Patrick Keating believes it offers plenty of opportunity for investors. Keating, an American financier who lives in France, founded what he hopes will be the ...
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