This week on The Refresh, Samsung officially ceases production of the Galaxy Note 7, the Sony Xperia X Compact gets reviewed, Microsoft Hololens comes to the UK and what's the best VR headset? We battle it out in our weekly Head-to-Head. ...
Land Rover has introduced special edition Range Rover Evoque, 'Ember' with InControl Touch Pro technology. As part of a package of enhancements to the original luxury compact SUV, the striking 'Ember' edition features a bold red and black ...
Tags: Land over, InControl Touch Pro technology, Range Rover Evoque
Google is working on a feature for Google Maps that will allow it to guess your next destination. Google Maps has come a long way since it was acquired by the search giant in 2004. These days it's the most popular way to get around using ...
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Researchers in the USA have been working on gallium nitride phosphide (GaNP) as an absorbing material for solar power [S. Sukrittanon et al, Appl. Phys. Lett., vol107, p153901, 2015]. The aim of the team from University of California San ...
Dutch navigation and mapping solutions firm TomTom has launched Trucker 6000 for the benefit of those earning their livelihood driving heavy vehicles. Offering customized routes with a user-specific vehicle type, size, weight, cargo and ...
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A Mayer and A Bay of University of Namur in Belgium have applied a 'genetic algorithm' to the problem of finding optimal surface textures for light extraction from gallium nitride (GaN) light-emitting diodes (LEDs) [Journal of Optics, ...
Lexus has introduced two models of the 2015 Lexus LS with performance updates when compared to its predecessors. The company is providing two different model choices which include LS 460 which comes in two wheelbase variants and can be ...
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Researchers in France have reported on solar cell devices based on indium gallium nitride (InGaN) multiple quantum wells (MQWs) [Sirona Valdueza-Felip et al, Appl. Phys. Express, vol7, p032301, 2014]. Conversion efficiencies of up to 2% ...
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Jaguar Land Rover has announced the first wave of third party apps for its innovative new smartphone integration platform - InControl Apps - which has been developed in conjunction with BOSCH SoftTec. Jaguar Land Rover has worked closely ...
Pune just got a brand new fashion destination. Westside, the stylish store from the house of Tatas is all set to launch its fourth store at Magarpatta City, Hadapsar, Pune. Following the success of its existing stores in Pune, the new ...
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How to Cut Tempered Glas The process of how to cut tempered glass cannot be accomplished. Tempered glass is essentially a safety glass, and if you attempt to cut it, you will end up shattering the tempered glass into many tiny pieces. ...
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Fabless semiconductor firm Eta Devices Inc of Cambridge, MA, USA has announced availability of what it reckons is the most efficient power amplifier for mobile base stations, using new patented technology that exploits the performance ...
Tags: GaN Power Amplifier, Electronics
University of California Santa Barbara has been exploring the use of laser diodes (LDs) in combination with phosphors as a means to produce white light [Kristin A. Denault et al, AIP Advances, vol3, p072107, 2013]. Commercial 'white' ...
Tags: Near-UV LD, Blue LD, LED, Electrical, Electronics
Hapag-Lloyd AG announces G6 Alliance adjusts Black Sea coverage by new feeder service Tuesday, Aug 06, 2013 Last sailing for ABX service end of August / Full port coverage will be maintained by a new dedicated feeder service / Port Said ...
Tags: Feeder Service, Transportation
Cosmetics (colloquially known as makeup or make-up) are care substances used to enhance the appearance or odor of the human body. They are generally mixtures of chemical compounds, some being derived from natural sources, many being ...
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