A year after NASA's Mars rover Curiosity blasted off on its 352-million-mile journey to the Red Planet,the nuclear-powered super rover has discovered evidence of ancient water flows and is studying the planet's atmosphere and surface. ...
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For the 26 weeks ending 29 September 2012, UK-headquartered The 600 Group plc has announced revenues increased by 9.5% to £19.91 million and net profit before taxation from continuing operations as £1.34 million, a six-fold ...
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The time is now for Malaysia's players,as they step onto the pitch and embark on the journey to defend the title in Southeast Asia's most prestigious biennial football championship,the Asean Football Federation(AFF)Suzuki Cup 2012,to be ...
Crowd-sourcing site Kickstarter is set to be sued by 3D printing firm 3D Systems,which alleges that Kickstarter is helping to raise funds for a product that it says infringes one of its patents. Formlabs,against which 3D Systems has also ...
Tags: Kickstarter, sued over 3D printer, 3D Systems, Formlabs
Thermoforming equipment and welding system supplier Kiefel GmbH is opening a new office in Warren, within an existing technical center for Proper Group International Inc. and KraussMaffei Corp. The companies said that through their ...
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AIXTRON SE today announced the sale of an AIX 2600G3 Planetary Reactor to Union Optronics Corp. (UOC) to expand production of gallium arsenide based laser diodes. The system is capable of handling 49x2-inch wafers in each run. The purchase ...
Advanced Micro Devices(AMD)is denying reports that executives have taken steps that could lead to the company's sale. Speculation began to spread Tuesday afternoon after Reuters reported that AMD has hired JPMorgan Chase&Co to explore ...
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Brolis Semiconductors Ltd of Vilnius, Lithuania says it has received shipment of a Veeco GEN200 Edge molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) production system from Veeco Instruments Inc of Plainview, NY, USA. The system will be installed at Brolis' ...
GaN-on-Si is a new technology that has the potential to replace sapphire substrates in the LED supply chain. Erwin Ysewijn, vice president of sales and marketing at Azzurro Semiconductors, a Germany-based GaN-on-Si supplier, recently ...
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Rival smartphone makers Apple and HTC have settled all outstanding disputes over patents. The agreement has seen HTC both losing and winning court battles against Apple in just over two-and-a-half years of legal wrangling. In ...
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Lighting LEDs are a route to energy efficiency that also allow creative effects that were not possible with incandescent bulbs and fluorescent tubes. But the output spectrum, like that of fluorescent tubes, is nothing like the sunlight ...
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Under the motto"Are you a FANatic?Make it FANtastic!",everything at the Golden Shirt Award 2014 is set to revolve around"fans"–football fans who might make their way to Brazil in 2014 for the Football World Cup;music enthusiasts who ...
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Smartphone manufacturers Apple and HTC have settled their patent dispute, which began in March 2010. The firms have also signed a 10-year licensing agreement that "extends to current and future patents held by both parties", according to ...
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GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on Welding Machinery markets. The global market for Welding Machinery is projected to reach US$14.8 billion by 2018, driven by new infrastructure projects specifically wind turbine ...
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ViSc, a subsidiary of BioLight Life Science Investments, has entered into an option agreement to license Aerie Pharmaceuticals' controlled-release Eye-D drug delivery technology. Under the license agreement, the technology, which will be ...