Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA (which manufactures analog and mixed-signal semiconductors) is commencing volume production of its SkyLiTE front-end solutions powering LTE platforms in emerging markets. Skyworks’ newest ...
Nintendo has halted sales of its hardware and games software in Brazil due to high taxes in the country. Due to changes within the Brazilian economy, which have contributed to the higher import taxes and fees, Nintendo has made the ...
Tags: Games, Consumer Electronics, Nintendo
Le Jolie, an US-based online boutique offering top fashion trends for men, women, and kids, has signed an agreement to receive search marketing and other digital advertising services from Matomy Media Group, one of the world’s leading ...
Tags: shopping carts balance, digital advertising services, Apparel
Under its Training of Trainers (TOT) programme, the Apparel Training & Design Centre (ATDC) is organising a first-of-its-kind advanced workshop on ‘Lean Manufacturing Practices and Implementation’ by experts from Sri Lanka ...
Tags: lean enterprise, financial aspects, value engineering, Apparel
LG has announced its Smart TVs running the webOS software will carry the brand new Sling TV internet streaming platform. Announced at CES 2015, Sling TV comes from the makers of the Slingbox and delivers television content packages via ...
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Qualcomm has just announced that it’s bundling a killswitch onto its new flagship Snapdragon 810 chipset. Dubbed ‘SafeSwitch’, the feature will allow users to remotely disable their devices should they be lost or stolen. ...
Tags: Snapdragon 810, CES, Consumer Electronics
Talk of the Snapdragon 810 chipset being delayed has emerged yet again, just one month after Qualcomm flat out refuted the rumours. What’s more odd is that LG already revealed its newly announced LG G Flex 2 would be carrying the ...
Tags: Snapdragon 810, CES, Consumer Electronics
The US National Academy of Engineering (NAE) is awarding the 2015 Charles Stark Draper Prize for Engineering to Isamu Akasaki, M. George Craford, Russell Dupuis, Nick Holonyak Jr and Shuji Nakamura for “the invention, development, and ...
Tags: LED Lighting, diode applications, Electrical
PPG Industries has posted a new video about specifying glass to prevent thermal stress breakage in the PPG Glass Education Center, a comprehensive website that helps architects, specifiers, students and construction industry professionals ...
The HTC RE camera might seem like a strange, distant memory for most of you, but HTC most definitely hasn't forgotten about it. The action cam’s next update – due tomorrow – will bundle live YouTube streaming onto the ...
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Creative has just announced a limited edition version of its Sound Blaster X7 over in Las Vegas at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show. The original amplifier was launched late last year, and finds itself targeted at gamers ...
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Facebook seems to be gunning for YouTube, as it's started shouting about the importance of video. In a blog post, it boasted that in the last year, the number of video posts per person has increased by 75 per cent globally, and 94 per ...
Tags: Facebook, CES, Consumer Electronics
Social network giant Twitter has won an Emmy award, it's been revealed. At the 66th annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards (yes, it's a thing), Twitter picked up a shiny golden trinket for "Innovation in Improving Engagement Around ...
Tags: Twitter, Consumer Electronics, TV
Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA, which makes silicon carbide (SiC) power devices, has introduced a new MOSFET design kit that includes all of the components needed to evaluate Cree MOSFET and Schottky diode performance in a configurable ...
Tags: configurable half-bridge circuit, MOSFET design, Electrical
At the 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas (6-9 January), Ascent Solar Technologies Inc of Thornton, CO, USA, which makes lightweight, flexible copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic ...