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Insteon Said Wednesday That Its Insteon Hub Can Now Connect to The Nest Learning Thermosta
Mar 14, 2014Home-automation resource Insteon said Wednesday that its Insteon Hub can now connect to the Nest Learning Thermostat, enabling use with lighting, security and energy-saving devices. Nest owners who purchase and install the Insteon Hub and ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
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Dish Said Its Super Joey Thin-Client Add-on Box Is Now Available to Subscribers
Mar 14, 2014Dish said its Super Joey thin-client add-on box for the Hopper whole-home HD DVR platform is now available to subscribers. First introduced at International CES last January, the Super Joey includes two additional network tuners, giving ...
Tags: HD DVR, Consumer Electronics
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Soitec Granted Its Preliminary Approval to a Refinancing Scheme
Mar 14, 2014Concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) solar system maker Soitec of Bernin, France says that South Africa’s Department of Energy has granted its preliminary approval to a refinancing scheme for Soitec’s equity position in the 44MWp ...
Tags: Soitec, CPV, Green Energy
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Web Surfing Through Internet's Main Gateway Looks Slightly Different on Personal Computers
Mar 14, 2014Web surfing through the Internet's main gateway now looks slightly different on personal computers, thanks to a few cosmetic changes to Google's search engine this week. The tweaks to the way Google's search results appear on desktop and ...
Tags: search engine, Google, Computer
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Volvo Has Been Testing Efficacy of Magnets to Keep Self-Driving Cars Moving Safely on Road
Mar 14, 2014Volvo has been testing the efficacy of magnets to keep self-driving cars moving safely on the road. The idea is for magnets to help the cars identify where they need to be in lanes. The Volvo Car Group tested how well the road magnets in ...
Tags: Auto, technology, GPS positioning
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Will Your Clothes and Accessories Change How You Live Your Daily Life?
Mar 14, 2014Will your clothes and accessories change how you live your daily life? Wearable devices like smart watches, glasses and activity monitors were a big topic of conversation at South By Southwest Interactive this week - specifically their ...
Tags: Wearable Tech, Consumer Electronics, fashion
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The Research Uses Nontraditional Materials to Turn Natural Gas Into Liquid Products
Mar 14, 2014As the United States continues to lead the world in the production of natural gas, scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have devised a new and more efficient method with the potential to convert the ...
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European Union Took Another Step Towards Mandatory Introduction of a Mobile Phone Charger
Mar 14, 2014The European Union took another step on Thursday towards the mandatory introduction of a common mobile phone charger, which could power-up all makes of handsets. The European Parliament in Strasbourg voted in favour of draft legislation ...
Tags: mobile phone charger, connector
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Overall US Ethanol Stocks Slumped 703,000 Barrels to 15.908 Million Barrels
Mar 14, 2014US East Coast ethanol stocks for the reporting week ended March 7 slumped 294,000 barrels to an all-time recorded low of 4.565 million barrels, Energy Information Administration data showed Wednesday. Overall US ethanol stocks slumped ...
Tags: Ethanol Stocks, gasoline, gasoline demand
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China Imported 379,000 Mt Refined Copper in February, Down 29% From January
Mar 14, 2014China imported 379,000 mt refined copper in February, down 29% from January but up 27% from February 2013, General Administration of Customs data released Monday showed. Industry analysts Tuesday attributed the month-on-month fall to ...
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China's Domestic Copper Cathode Output Is Expected to Rise 5.6%
Mar 14, 2014China's domestic copper cathode output is expected to rise 5.6% year on year to 6.6 million mt in 2014, an analyst from state-owned nonferrous metals information division Beijing Antaike said Wednesday. In 2013, China's output stood ...
Tags: scrap, copper cathode, Mineral
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Brazil's Ferrous Scrap Exports Increased 24% in February to 53,071 Mt
Mar 14, 2014Brazil's ferrous scrap exports increased 24% in February to 53,071 mt, from 42,930 mt in the same month last year, according to the most recent official customs data. Exports were also up 29% when compared with January shipments abroad ...
Tags: Mineral, ferrous scrap, Energy
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The US Will Sell 5 Million Barrels of Sour Crude From Its Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Mar 14, 2014The US will sell 5 million barrels of sour crude from its Strategic Petroleum Reserve as part of a test sale to evaluate its ability to distribute oil in the event of an emergency, the Department of Energy said Wednesday in a Notice of ...
Tags: Sour Crude, Department of Energy
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Sentiment in The Turkish Steel Scrap Import Market Remained Strong Tuesday
Mar 14, 2014Sentiment in the Turkish steel scrap import market remained strong Tuesday, but prices slipped modestly on a the back of a cheaper deal. A European merchant sold 40,000 mt of Heavy Melting Scrap I and HMS I/II to a medium-sized Turkish ...
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Panasonic Has Today Announced Latest New Convection Microwave
Mar 14, 2014Panasonic has today announced its latest two-level baking, grilling, roasting and toasting convection microwave. The versatile cooking options empower health-conscious, time-poor consumers to cook quick, easy and healthy meals, a desire ...
Tags: cooking, microwaves, Consumer Electronics
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