In order to meet the growing demand for sustainable lighting, Technology Foundation STW and Philips have taken the initiative to form the ‘Advanced Sustainable Lighting Solutions’ . With eight recently approved research ...
Tags: LED Lighting, Lighting, LED
Austria-based woven plastic packaging production and plastic recycling machinery manufacturer Starlinger & Co. GmbH has introduced an eight-shuttle circular loom for producing high-quality polypropylene (PP) and high-density polyethylene ...
Tags: Textile, woven plastic packaging
Television shopping has been around for more than 30 years. There are several shopping channels dedicated just to Jewellery and gems, which are one of the more popular product categories. This is a huge market segment where sales are ...
Tags: TV Shopping, Crafts
A mining company with a plan to do for emeralds what De Beers has done for diamonds has been delivered a blow by the government it is in partnership with. Seemingly out of the blue, the Zambia Ministry of Mines, Energy and Water ...
Suppliers are being told to get their entries for this year's Rainbow Toy Awards in as early as they can, to take advantage of blogger reviews of their products. Most Rainbow Toy Award testers are bloggers, who also sport the 2013 ...
Tags: Rainbow Toy, Toy, Toy Industry
The looming retirement of Windows XP won't stem the dramatic drop in PC sales this year, but it may help bolster Microsoft's revenue, analysts said today. Although experts expect some business laggards to buy new hardware as they try to ...
Tags: Windows, Computer Products, PC Business
Ofcom's auction of the 4G communications spectrum is to be investigated by the National Audit Office, amid claims that the process did not generate the intended revenue. The auction, carried out in June 2012, raised 2.3bn as mobile phone ...
Tags: 4G Spectrum, Computer Products
Several signs are pointing to Twitter launching a new music app and speculation has the company unveiling it today. Early this morning, a new webpage, music.twitter.com, went live. With the Twitter bird logo and the hashtag #music, ...
Tags: Twitter, Music Service, Computer Products
Viralheat, the social media marketing suite provider, today announced it is unveiling Flint 2.0, a new version of its popular publishing tool for Chrome.Flint 2.0 now also includes social sharing for Firefox and Safari. The easy-to-use ...
Lattice Semiconductor has introduced a reference design for remotely locating image sensors up to eight metres away from the image signal processor (ISP) and transmit and receive video signals at resolutions that range up to 720p60 and ...
The changing world of server manufacturing has got Altera and AppliedMicro together to jointly develop server chips. The server world is changing in that the big users of servers - Google, Microsoft, Facebook etc - are now defining their ...
Tags: Altera, AppliedMicro, Google, Microsoft
"Abstractions drive automation," Tom Feist of Xilinx told the Globalpress Summit in Santa Cruz this week. "A thousand evaluations of the technology are going on right now," said Fiest referring to the company's Vivado FPGA design tool ...
Tags: Xilinx, video processing functions
Silicon Labs is sampling a digital radio-on-a-chip which supports FD, HD Radio and DAB/DAB+. James Stansberry, vp and GM of Silicon Labs' broadcast products group told the Globalpress Summit meeting in Sant Cruz yesterday that the chip ...
Tags: Digital Radio, Si Labs
Mouser Electronics has signed a distribution agreement with FPGA design tool firm and Altera partner, Terasic Technologies. Terasic is a member of the Altera Design Services Network (DSN) Programme. As well as tools Terasic Technologies ...
BMW appears set to launch a new Chinese sub-brand, according to several reports. Following the partnership between BMW and Chinese car maker Brilliance that formed in 2003, the German manufacturer looks likely to launch a new ...
Tags: BMW, Zinoro Sub-Brand