To celebrate the launch of the new Silver Series range of Disney-Pixar Cars, life-size models of some of the most popular characters are set to tour Toys R Us and Smyths stores across the country. The tour kicks off on Friday March 29th ...
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APEI and GaN Systems have developed a 1MHz gallium nitride power dc-dc boost converter delivering 5kW at 98.5% efficiency. GaN power transistors are lightning fast, have low on-resistance, and are been proposed for converters working ...
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In our homes, we have different appliances and equipments that use several AC or DC power source. These devices are always accompanied with a voltage regulator. For instance, a laptop needs 50 to 75 watts in order for it to power up. An ...
Rice is king — the food staple of the world. It is also a political lightning rod and the newest battleground in the GM crop war. Golden rice, created in the late 1990s, offers a lifeline to millions of children that die each decade ...
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Recent research offers a new spin on using nanoscale semiconductor structures to build faster computers and electronics. Literally. University of Pittsburgh and Delft University of Technology researchers reveal in the Feb. 17 online issue ...
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In the most recent meeting between the Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers, Tanner Glass was part of a Gordie Howe hat trick. Just not quite the way he would have wanted. Glass, a Penguins fourth-line left winger, fought Flyers winger Wayne ...
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Shrek The Musical, which has enjoyed an extended three-month run at the Amsterdam RAI Theatre, has been playing regularly to full houses in the 1750-capacity venue. Giving increased realism to the friendly green ogre has been SGM's new ...
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Tablet phone is sweeping through the mobile world with lightning speed. On the 2013 Barcelona mobile pageant, handset manufacturers showed a series of large-screen smart phone, while new Tablet PC products significantly reduced. Some of ...
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Sheena Allen Apps has announced that is has officially released its popular double image/cloning app, Dubblen, for Android. The app allows users to take two photos that will result as one photo, but give the look of a clone or twin. ...
Glass is probably one of the most commonly used materials, known to us. Right from simple cookery utensils to eye glasses, lighting systems, construction works (doors, windows), camera components and sophisticated machinery, glass is used ...
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Given that millions of consumers choose to use prepaid wireless plans for their phones, is it that much of a stretch to think the prepaid model will work for home Internet access? That's what Comcast is trying to figure out with its new ...
AT&T has announced plans to carry HTC's global flagship smartphone, the new HTC One®. The HTC One offers a new perspective on smartphones with HTC Sense innovations that allow you to use your smartphone in ways you never could before ...
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UNTIL recently, you had to lay category 6 ethernet cable to achieve lightning gigabit speeds across a home network. The new 802.11ac standard for home WiFi aims to offer gigabit speeds across your home network wirelessly without cabling. ...
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The American Quilter’s Society, headquartered in Paducah, KY, presents an all-new exhibition from the Tentmakers of Cairo at AQS QuiltWeek in Lancaster, PA. The 2013 North American tour of Stitch like an Egyptian debuts in Lancaster ...
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The Zumtobel Group (also known as Zumtobel AG)(WBAG: ZAG) headquartered in Dornbirn, Austria is a leading European manufacturer of professional indoor and outdoor lighting, lighting management systems and lighting components as well as LED ...
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