Power electronics device market to reach $20bn this year The total market for semiconductor devices (discretes, modules and ICs) dedicated to the power electronics industry will reach $20bn in 2012, according to the report 'Status of the ...
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The U.S.International Trade Commission has affirmed a prior ruling that an Eastman Kodak patent asserted in a complaint against Apple and Research In Motion is invalid,according to a notice issued late Friday. Kodak said Saturday it would ...
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Apple and Motorola Mobility,now a subsidiary of Google,have separately appealed the June decision of a U.S.federal judge to throw out their patent infringement case,according to reports Saturday. Judge Richard Posner of the U.S.District ...
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ElectroniCast Consultants announced the release of a new market review and forecast of LED light panel/lamp fixtures, which are used in TV broadcast, motion pictures production/studio lighting as well as and professional videographers, in ...
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Price of LED bulbs to halve to $11 in 2020 Cost has long been crucial for LEDs. However, the focus is now shifting from the package to the surrounding system. Specifically, innovations in areas such as thermal management, drivers and ...
The Wi-Fi Direct Services specification that the Wi-Fi Alliance plans to finish next year should help to extend the use of Wi-Fi Direct beyond proprietary implementations,the organization says. The emerging specification,in the early ...
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Quarterly earnings from some of the biggest tech companies in the world this week were decidedly mixed,but showed some signs of strength,particularly in enterprise IT spending. Tech vendors with exposure to the hardware market have ...
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LEDs are not all the same.This is true of not only their performance and dimensions but also their solder pads and processing options.Osram Opto Semiconductors has now developed a concept for uniform solder pads based on the Oslon LED ...
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Xilinx says it's shipping Artix 7 FPGAs which are an alternatives to Virtex chips but are smaller and lower cost for portable medical,had-held radio and small base-station manufacturers. With the first Artix-7 shipments to customers,that ...
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Fully charged:Lockheed Martin's Stalker Wireless power transmission,a notion whose principles were pondered by Nikola Tesla and Arthur C.Clarke amongst others,may soon be put to practical use as a means to extend the flying time of ...
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USA-Two days of packed seminars,a host of new product launches,and buzzing booths established PLASA Focus:Nashville as a triumphant landmark event for Tennessee-668 attendees and over 50 of the biggest brands were boosted by an additional ...
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Commercialization of 4Kx2K high-definition panels in TVs started recently,but industry sources believe that the TVs will still need another 3-5 years to be widely accepted among consumers as ultra-mobile products such as tablets and ...
World-Ayrton reports that more than 65 Wildsun 500C automated LED luminaires are being used on Bruce Springsteen and the E-Street Band's Wrecking Ball world tour. Award winning Lighting Designer,Jeff Ravitz,of Intensity Advisors in Los ...
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Germany-Sixty Four Robe MMX spots were used on the largest show of the German Neonsplash Paint Party tour,a new concept from Miami that fuses the best dance sounds and DJs with the visual spectacle of dancers stilt walkers,aerialists,all ...
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Ireland-Production Services Ireland(PSI)supplied lighting,trussing and rigging for the 2012 Live At The Marquee event in Cork,which ran for a month,offering a diverse line up of international artists-from Justice to Christy Moore,Jedward to ...
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