Oracle Networking Group in the USA believes that it has made the first demonstration of an integrated surface-normal coupled laser array on a silicon-on-insulator photonics platform [Shiyun Lin et al, Optics Express, vol24, p21455, 2016]. ...
Copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) thin-film solar module developer Siva Power of San Clara, CA, USA has hired solar executive Bruce Sohn as vice-chairman of its board. Sohn was previously the key executive in the growth of cadmium ...
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Frutarom Health has introduced a new patented natural ingredient made from olive and citrus extracts to expand its Mediterranean range of ingredients. The ingredient comes in powder form which can be easily dissolved in water. It can be ...
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Duke Food Productions has acquired a new 110,000ft2 manufacturing facility in Texas, marking its first expansion outside its home state of South Carolina. Over the next five years, the food manufacturer expects to invest $10m in the plant ...
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Bosch Packaging Technology has unveiled next generation human machine interface, HMI 4.0, at the FachPack event. The event is being held from 27 to 29 September. Part of the firm’s industry 4.0 applications, the new interface can ...
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The new merchandise has been scheduled to hit shelves early next year, coinciding with the release of the latest animated movie in March 2017. Giftware and pocket money specialist Inphase is preparing to launch a new line of toys based on ...
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I've been practicing walking on all fours for months. My barking is really coming along, as are my slobbering and my eating out of a bowl on the floor. You see, I was moved by Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak suggesting in March that the ...
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Technically Incorrect: In Interbrand's annual survey, Apple stays ahead of Google. Facebook, though, is the fastest-growing brand. Apple is fading. Apple's lost its sense of innovation. Apple misses Steve Jobs. Apple is still the ...
Apple is reportedly working on the A10X chip, a new super-chip that will likely power the next iPad Pro and blow its predecessors out of the water, according to a rumor post by Dutch tech blog Techtastic. Last year Apple unveiled its iPad ...
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When you install a new or updated app that promises to work with Apple's Siri voice assistant, the natural thing to do is fire up Siri and try it out. Only, you'll quickly find either Siri has no clue what you're talking about, or it ...
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Nearly 60 percent of the real estate agents polled said they are seeing more smart home features in listing descriptions than they did two to five years ago. Everyone is talking about the connected home. Smart home technology is becoming ...
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In March, Apple released a more portable 9.7-inch version of its powerhouse device, the iPad Pro. But the rumor mill is churning out new speculation that the company may release more iPad Pro models, this time from the Japanese Apple blog, ...
The upgrade to iOS 10.1 will let Apple's iPhone 7 Plus take full advantage of its dual lens camera to create a greater sense of depth in portraits. The only standout feature on the camera at launch was the 2x optical zoom, which allows ...
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iOS Foundation Program to Expand Opportunities Across Italy Apple’s first iOS Developer Academy opens in Naples, Italy. Apple opened the first iOS Developer Academy Thursday to train app developers on the world’s most ...
China set up an industry alliance for virtual reality (VR) on Thursday, in a move to accelerate the application of VR in entertainment, education and manufacturing. The Industry of Virtual Reality Alliance includes more than 170 ...
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