Samsung has revealed its Galaxy S5 will be resistant to water and dust, will feature a finger scanner and will have a 16MP camera at Samsung’s Unpacked event in Barcelona. The company’s president and CEO, JK Shin, took to the ...
Rubicon Technology Inc of Bensenville, IL, USA (which makes monocrystalline sapphire substrates and products for the LED, semiconductor and optical industries) has reported revenue of $41.5m for full-year 2013, down 38% on $67.2m for 2012. ...
Tags: optical products, increasing utilization, competitive landscape
The use of semiconductors in optoelectronic applications has had a bit of thickness problem. For photovoltaics, the need for relatively thick semiconductor thin films has added some significant cost to their manufacture. In other ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics, optoelectronic
Newbury Electronics has recently installed a laser direct imaging system that will deliver significant benefits to its clients, including improved accuracy, reduction in material costs and faster production times. The new machine, a ...
Tags: Newbury Electronics, multiple benefits, PCB
(Phys.org) —The wearables smart specs marketplace is a trend yet to happen. On the one hand, proponents emphasize how cool it will be to stay connected via wearables without having to keep extracting and replacing a handheld device. ...
Tags: Icis, Laforge, Smart Glass, handheld device
California’s Central Valley Meat Co. has been indefinitely closed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture for failing to meet cleanliness standards. “FSIS withdrew our inspectors and suspended operations due to insanitary ...
Samsung has once again hosted its annual Regional Forum in Bali, Indonesia, bringing together representatives from the company’s Asia Pacific and Australian markets for a dedicated spotlight on consumer electronics and appliances. ...
Tags: localised information, Consumer Electronics Business, smart appliance
iStyle Bluetooth Remote Camera Smart Button (RRP $34.95) Available in black and white, this handheld device pairs with an iPhone and some Samsung Galaxy smartphones to provide remote control of the camera functions. Nikon D3300 ...
Intraphex's P1N-GM 11 adds navigation and backup camera to 7-inch GM touchscreens. Related AAMP iSimple Adds Lightning Car Kit AAMP Aamp Of America Acquires PIE Clearwater, Fla. — Aamp's Intraphex division is expanding its selection ...
Tags: Displays, Consumer Electronics, Electronics
Garmin International said Thursday it has signed on with Burton Snowboards as the official action sports camera sponsor the 32nd annual U.S. Open Snowboarding Championships. The event, which will be presented by Mini at Vail Mountain in ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
Nokia’s Lumia Icon with 2.2GHz quad-core processor will be available exclusively for the Verizon network. San Diego – Verizon Wireless will offer its first Nokia Lumia Windows 8 smartphone with quad-core CPU , and the carrier ...
Tags: Nokia, Quad-Core Lumia, Verizon network, San Diego
LG’s G Pro 2 features 4K video recording. Seoul, South Korea – LG unveiled its premium G Pro 2 smartphone, which improves performance over the current G Pro by such means as boosting screen size to 5.9 inches from 5.5 inches ...
Tags: LG, G PRO 2 Smartphone, smartphone
LG’s G2 Mini features a 4.7-inch display and quad-core processor. Related LG LG Steps Up Performance Of Mid-Tier Cell Series LG LG Steps Up Performance With G Pro 2 Smartphone LG LG Cuts Price Of 55” FullHD OLED TV, Again LG LG ...
Wind turbines, like any machine with moving parts, can fail. They have a useful life span, after which the loading on the various pieces including turbine blades and tower could cause decreases in efficiency or, in very rare cases, outright ...
Tags: CeBIT, Monitor Oscillation, Fraunhofer Institute, laser
URC’s ccGEN2 home-control system sends commands over CAT-5 cable and wireless Z-Wave. Related URC URC Taps Lalande For Western U.S. Harrison, N.Y. – URC has developed an IP-based home-control system targeted to distributors ...
Tags: Home-Control System, Complete Control Generation Two, wireless Z-Wave