Hewlett-Packard's new four-socket blade and rack servers for virtualized environments will provide more processing cores and memory in a tighter space so that virtual machines can be deployed more quickly, the company said on Tuesday. The ...
Tags: HP, four socket blade, rack servers, virtualized environments, software
MIT is aiming for a leadership position in mobile technology with the launch on Thursday of its latest research center, Wireless@MIT. Also known more formally as the MIT Center for Wireless Networks and Mobile Computing, the new ...
Tags: MIT, mobile technology, Wireless Networks, Mobile Computing
Forget the fastest yacht; the outcome of next year's America's Cup sailing competition could come down to which boat has the fastest computer. The boats competing on San Francisco Bay in 2013 will be kitted out bow to stern with high-tech ...
Tags: Oracle, USA, high tech, The High Seas
Utility companies in Western Europe will spend $10.5bn on IT this year, of which over 62% will be invested in IT services. IDC Energy Insights expects IT spending by utility companies in the region to exceed $13bn in 2016, after average ...
Tags: Western Europe, Utility Companies, IT services, IDC Energy Insights
Texas Instruments (TI) has unveiled its newest DaVinci video processors, underscoring the company's commitment to innovations that help make our world safer. The DaVinci DM385 and DM8107 video processors, announced at the China Public ...
Tags: Video processor, low light applications, video solutions
The top three foundries are in the world top ten semiconductor companies ranked by first half sales, says IC Insights. TSMC's capacity utilization rate in 2Q12 was 102% (exceeding 100% because of the way the company defines its ...
Tags: first half sales, semiconductor, IC Insights
After a month on the surface of Mars, NASA rover Curiosity has driven more than the length of a football field and has started gearing for some real scientific work. "We've been on the surface of Mars for about a month and Curiosity ...
Tags: Mars, USA, NASA, scientific work
The expert committee members involved in writing ANSI/IESNA RP-27.2-00, IEC/DIN/EN 62471 (CIE S 009) & DIN EN 14255-1 Photobiological safety of lamps and lamp systems-measurement techniques recognized that lamp manufacturers and ...
Tags: advanced light, hazard meter, Gigaherz Optik
Images courtesy of Bright Eyes Kickstarter Page To understand technology is to not only the rapidly changing world, but to understand ourselves and our abilities. If people could get over the initial intimidation of learning to program, ...
Tags: Bright Eyes, DIY, LED Glasses, LEDs
Columbia Lighting announces the release of the LLHP, a premium LED linear high bay fixture. Designed for durability, energy savings, and performance, LLHP is ideal for demanding environments like sports complexes, warehouses, manufacturing ...
Tags: Columbia Lighting, LLHP, premium LED linear, high bay fixture
Images courtesy of Bright Eyes Kickstarter Page To understand technology is to not only the rapidly changing world, but to understand ourselves and our abilities. If people could get over the initial intimidation of learning to program, ...
Tags: innovative application, programming, LED Glasses, LED
The University of California at Berkeley’s (UC Berkeley’s) newly opened Energy Biosciences Building is the most energy efficient building on campus, thanks in part to window systems from Wausau Window and Wall Systems. The ...
Tags: Energy Biosciences Building, LEED Silver, Helios building
Early on the opening day of Vision 2012, the German Engineering Federation – the VDMA (Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau) presented the results of its latest survey of the machine vision marketplace. Based on factory order ...
Tags: machine vision marketplace, order book information, Germany, job titles
Lake Shore Cryotronics Inc of Westerville OH, USA, which makes scientific sensors, instruments and systems for precise measurement and control, has introduced updated specifications for its Model CRX-VF cryogen-free micro-manipulated probe ...
Tags: Lake Shore, cryogenic, scientific sensors, precise measurement
Deposition equipment maker Aixtron SE of Herzogenrath, Germany says that existing customer UMI Georgia Tech-CNRS in Metz, France has bought a 3x2”-wafer Close Coupled Showerhead (CCS) metal organic chemical vapour deposition (MOCVD) ...
Tags: Aixtron, MOCVD, deposition equipment, chemical vapour deposition