IQE has agreed to acquire the compound semiconductor epiwafer manufacturing business of Kopin for$75m in cash. The Taiwan-based business manufactures heterojunction bipolar transistor materials which are used in power amplifiers,many of ...
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WD,a Western Digital company,and a world leader in external storage and solutions for today's connected life,today unveils the new My Net AC1300 HD Dual-Band Router and My Net AC Bridge as the latest additions to the acclaimed My Net family ...
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Skinit, a pioneer of protective customized solutions for consumer electronic devices, will be unveiling their new product line of mobile device cases at CES 2013. Skinit’s new case line offers multiple levels of protection ...
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CyberLink Corp.will offer special previews of PowerDVD Touch,a touch-optimized Microsoft Windows 8 desktop media playback software solution,at International CES.Blending multi-touch experience and multimedia enjoyment,CyberLink PowerDVD ...
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Intersil has introduced a single-cell boost converter that can deliver 5V at 400mA at efficiencies around 90%across a Li-ion cell operating range. It will also deliver 5V 100mA from 1.2V at around 80%efficiency,and will work down to 0.8V ...
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Google announced that Google Maps for iPhone is here—rolling out across the world in the Apple App Store.It's designed from the ground up to combine the comprehensiveness and accuracy of Google Maps with an interface that makes ...
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Nintendo’s Wii U™ console – the first new home video game system in six years – arrived on November 18, aiming to change the landscape of games and entertainment with its new Wii U GamePad controller. The Wii U ...
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Farewell,phone numbers.Plingm,the Swedish mobile VoIP app,takes the innovation lead on smartphone communication and introduces free phone calls for LinkedIn's 151 million users.Without a single digit,Plingm users with an iPhone can call ...
Seagate Technology plc today announced that Seagate Wireless Plus mobile device storage has been selected by CNET for the'Best of CES'award for Networking and Storage.Designed to wirelessly stream content for up to eight smartphones or ...
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You've probably handed your tablet or smart phone to your children to entertain them more times than you'd care to think about. But what if you could give your kids a tablet or phone of their own that actually helps them learn, following a ...
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Remember those great Fisher-Price toys, like the barnyard and all its animals, from your childhood? Now the toy maker has re-imagined those favorites, bringing them into the age of tablets and touchscreens with its Apptivity line. The ...
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A few months back, Apple dropped Google Maps from its iOS operating system in favor of its own Maps app—but now, Google Maps is back as a free download in the App Store. After using both Apple Maps and Google Maps on my iPhone 5 for a ...
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Republic Wireless is a new MVNO (mobile virtual network operator) offering a wireless plan with unlimited voice, text, and data for $19 a month, with no contract. Republic is offering nationwide coverage, and you can even use your phone ...
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In our latest tablet Ratings, the 10.1-inch Google Nexus 10 rated as highly as the Apple iPad among Wi-Fi only models, becoming the first full-sized tablet to do so since the original iPad was introduced in 2010. At $400, the 16GB Nexus ...
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It is safe to say that the world runs on electricity.Every computer,phone,appliance and even a growing number of cars run on that amazing current that has shaped the 20th and 21st centuries. Computers have altered the world in more ways ...
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