A frozen computer is frustrating, but a frozen touchscreen in an automobile is a much bigger deal. That’s why engineers push the touchscreen buttons on the Buick IntelliLink infotainment system more than 2 million times every week, ...
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Samsung is set to launch its very first Tizen smartphone in January, according to new reports. The Korea Economic Daily has revealed that the Samsung Z1 will enter the market as the first Tizen blower, and will price up at $90 (£58) ...
Tags: Samsung, Consumer Electronics
According to China Press Net Japan, in the in a down economy of Japan, trade ties with China has become the key factor to dominate Japan domestic economy. Data shows that gross output of electronic components including semi-conductors ...
Tags: Electronic Components, TV
The average retail price for consumer digital still cameras (DSCs) in the UK, Germany, US, Japan and China in December hit US$366, having risen for the third consecutive month. The price increase was mainly because CMOS-based DSC average ...
Tags: Digital Camera, CMOS, DSC
Jaguar Land Rover has launched a research project to develop technologies that will offer drivers 360 degree view out of their vehicle. The car maker is planning to place a screen which will be embedded in the surface of each pillar ...
Ascent Solar Technologies Inc of Thornton, CO, USA, which makes lightweight, flexible copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic modules integrated into off-grid applications and its EnerPlex series of consumer products, ...
FAM Brands said its newest licensee, Sakar International Inc. plans to debut a collection of Bally Total Fitness wearable technology, fitness monitoring and electronic accessory products at the Consumer Electronics Show in early January. ...
Tags: Fitness Trackers, Sporting Goods
The i360 Sight camera by Imarda is claimed to be the first all-in-one, windscreen mounted HD camera and fleet tracking system. Imarda saw a need for a forward-facing HD camera that will help businesses prove compliance, ensure duty of ...
For its fiscal fourth-quarter 2014 (to 3 October), Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA (which manufactures analog and mixed-signal semiconductors) has reported revenue of $718.2m, up 22% on $587m last quarter and 51% on $477m a year ...
Tags: Skyworks, semiconductors
Automotive supplier Visteon has introduced HMeye cockpit concept which allows drivers to select controls through eye and head movement. The new technology features hidden eye-tracking cameras that are capable of capturing the movement and ...
Tags: HMeye cockpit concept, human-machine interaction, Auto
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the G-Code concept - a 'Sports Utility Coupé', which is powered by hydrogen while it harnesses alternative solar power through its paint and wind energy. The G-Code is painted with "multi-voltaic ...
HIR-C19D series features low thermal resistance, high radiant intensity and ultra-compact size Everlight Electronics Co Ltd (Taiwan’s largest LED assembly manufacturer) has launched the HIR-C19D, a 855nm high-efficiency infrared ...
British waste and recycling company, Business Waste, says that a spike in the theft of paper and cardboard meant for recycling is to be blamed on scrap thieves who are looking for soft targets. The company feels that increased security ...
Tags: Rising Paper, Cardboard Theft, Printing
AI Technology, Inc. (AIT) has recently developed a series of temporary wax-like media that has been proven to be useful in many of thinning applications, in particular for the dies and wafers of cell phones, cameras and tablets. ...
Tags: AI Technology, wax-like media
In the electronics industry and across the supply chain, counterfeit components are a hot topic as organizations struggle to make sure the components they are using as they manufacture electronic devices are the real deal. The problem of ...