The new BeagleBone open source hardware platform is being given a sneak-preview before its launch in April by element14. Availability is slated for late April, but users can register their interest in the new lower cost BeagleBone. Open ...
Acquisitions and growth in markets outside the EU have helped dairy giant Arla Foods report higher annual sales and profits. The company said today (20 February) its consolidated net profit jumped by more than a third in 2012 to DKK1.9bn ...
Tags: M&A, Emerging Markets, 2012
The Dixie Group, Inc. reported financial results for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2012. Net sales for fiscal 2012 were $266,372,000, up slightly versus the prior year on a non-GAAP adjusted comparable 52 week basis, as detailed on the ...
Tags: The Dixie Group, fiscal year, 2012
Amazon Web Services has made available to all users its cloud-based data warehouse Redshift, which it pitches as a lower-cost alternative to on-premise deployments. Amazon Redshift was first announced as a limited preview at the AWS ...
Tags: Amazon data, Web Services, cloud based data
Apple is experimenting with watch-like wearable devices with some smartphone capabilities, as the company looks at new product categories for future growth, according to reports. The company has discussed the design with manufacturing ...
Owners and developers looking to build or upgrade self-storage facilities are deluged with details, decisions, permits and many other concerns. To be successful they are rethinking their operation and overall facility design, and looking ...
Tags: self-storage facilities, facility design, competitive edge
The head of IBM's mainframe group is looking to bring mobile and social workloads into the platform in another move that would help the mainframe stay relevant and fend off competition from lower-cost systems. The mainframe has confounded ...
Gildan Activewear Inc announced record results for the first quarter of a fiscal year, which was slightly in excess of the guidance range which it had previously provided, and reconfirmed its earnings guidance for fiscal 2013 which it had ...
Epigem’s Epimesh film will used for flexible OLED development Redcar-based firm Epigem has secured €444,000 (GBP 379,355) from the EU to help deliver flexible organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) to market. The company is a ...
According to a number of reports, Apple is experimenting with watch-like wearable devices with some smartphone capabilities, as the company looks at new product categories to populate. Apple has discussed the design with manufacturing ...
Tags: Apple, watch-like wearable devices, smartphone capabilities
Scientists at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid’s (UC3M) Applied Artificial Intelligence Group (GIAA) and the Systems Intelligence Laboratory (LSI) have jointly developed a new technology, which is aimed at enhancing car GPS accuracy ...
Tags: Scientists, UC3M, GIAA, car GPS, LSI
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based L.B. Foster Company, a manufacturer, fabricator, and distributor of products and services for rail, construction, energy and utility markets, Friday reported its Q4 2012 operating results which included a 5.2 ...
Tags: Pittsburg, Earnings Rise, Rail segment
Eleven German companies and research institutions have completed the So-Light project, supported by the German Ministry of Education and Research. An OLED project supported to the tune of EUR 14.7 million (US$19.88 million) by the German ...
Tags: OLED materials, OLED lighting, OLED, lighting
A slimmed down version of the Raspberry Pi has been introduced with around half the power consumption and a lower price tag that tht original board. The new Model A version of the embedded computing platform has only 256MB of RAM included ...
Eleven leading German OLED companies and research institutions announced the successful completion of the OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) related project; So-Light. This 14.7 m project was supported by the German Ministry of ...
Tags: OLED, Light Emitting Diode, lighting