For trucks with trailers, slippery winter roads and downhill gradients represent a tough challenge for even the most skilled of drivers. There is always the risk of the rig becoming unstable and, in the worst-case scenario, starting to ...
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It's likely the world in the not-so-distant future will be increasingly populated by computerized people like Amal Graafstra. The 37-year-old doesn't need a key or password to get into his car, home or computer. He's programmed them to ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
Internet giant Tencent has teamed up with Future TV, a subsidiary of China Network Television, and television maker Skyworth Group to jointly produce WeChat television - televisions that are integrated ith the company's mobile messaging ...
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This may be remembered as the year smartphones became boring. Although high-definition displays on smartphones have gotten bigger and their cameras have gotten better, the pace of gee-whiz innovation has dawdled. Smartphone and software ...
LG Electronics Inc. said it is investigating a claim that some of its smart TVs send information on home viewing habits back to the company without consent. The investigation comes after Jason Huntley, a 45-year-old IT consultant in ...
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Engineers who used to work for Nokia are hoping to grab a share of the lucrative and highly competitive smartphone market with a new handset, which is based on the former world No. 1 cellphone maker's old software and is faintly reminiscent ...
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Ariosa Diagnostics, maker of the Harmony prenatal test, has announced the publication of two clinical studies involving twin pregnancies in Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy. The two studies provide information on how to consider use of ...
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As Kenworth celebrates its 90th anniversary, the truck maker took time recently to recognize the truck restorations completed by a couple of its biggest Canadian fans. Highlighted in a recent release were Gord Cooper of Calgary, Alta., ...
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Analog semiconductor maker Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA has launched a 0.7-1.2GHz, single-die cascode gallium arsenide (GaAs) pseudomorphic high-electron-mobility transistor (pHEMT) low-noise amplifier (LNA) for cellular ...
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Its not often a tool comes along that revolutionizes they way you work. Well we just came across a product that if your a roofer, it will knock your socks off.? We are talking about the Paslode CR175C Cordless roofing nailer, it is packed ...
Boring is caused by today's technological innovation as previously the channels and pits etc. were dug either by men or by dynamites in case of bigger areas. Though the problem with dynamite was that they use to destroy everything in the ...
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UK-based confectionary maker Bon Bon Buddies is planning to expand its business into Saudi Arabia and Ukraine in 2014. During the last six months, the company expanded its network in the Middle East by opening up markets in Kuwait, Oman ...
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Itema, the leading global provider of best-in-class advanced weaving solutions, announced today the relaunch of its corporate website, revamped to give an enriched and more user-friendly experience through a modern design and new, improved ...
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The U.S. International Trade Commission has ruled against InterDigital in a complaint that alleged Huawei, Nokia and ZTE had infringed the company’s patents. On Thursday, the ITC upheld a previous ruling in June that found ...
Tags: Huawei, ZTE, Nokia, Patent Dispute
US-based Greek-style yoghurt maker Chobani has chosen Australia as the launch market for its new range of yoghurts packaged in a flexible plastic pouch format. Available from this month from Woolworths, Coles and leading independent ...