The world's largest consumer tech show last week was mostly about new ultra-high-definition TVs, with four times the pixel resolution of current 1080p HDTV, notebooks, phones, wireless headphones and speakers and thousands of accessory ...
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Bosch has partnered with Nissan again to design a robust new connected multimedia system with navigation functionality that will help make Nissan a leader in connected content and services. NissanConnectSM with Navigation is available ...
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Leading U.K.-based apparel and food retailer Marks & Spencer PLC (M&S) has expanded its nine-year radio frequency identification (RFID) supply partnership with Avery Dennison. To provide an exceptional customer experience by ensuring that ...
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Ford's big announcement at CES was the launch of a developers program to entice third-party software makers to build programs as part of its automobile app ecosystem called SYNC AppLink. Dovetailing the news, Ford says it has formed nine ...
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Cryptocat, a project building an instant messaging platform that provides more privacy and security for activists, plans a host of improvements this year, including developing an application for mobile devices. An open-source program, ...
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Toumaz has said in a trading update for the year ended 31 December 2012 that EBITDA loss will be in the region of £10.9m compared with a loss of £6.1min 2011. "The increase in costs resulted from increased investment in new ...
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Digital Lumens receives $10 million in investments, ByteLight signs Solais Lighting as licensed lighting partner, SemiLEDs reports first quarter results, Acuity purchases Adura Technologies, and Rubicon closes a $25 million secured ...
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The Anglepoise lamp is a balanced-arm lamp designed in 1932 by British designer George Carwardine. Early Anglepoise lamp History and development Carwardine was a car designer and was, at the time he invented the Anglepoise lamp, a ...
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Next-Generation LR6-10L LED Fixture Delivers Exceptional Energy Savings and Long Lifetime to Obsolete Outdated Fluorescent and CFL Lighting DURHAM, NC -- Cree (Nasdaq: CREE) introduces the LR6-10L six-inch LED downlight delivering 1000 ...
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It can talk to your car, your refrigerator, water your plants and help you stay fit and healthy: the smartphone is becoming the consumer's remote control for life. That was the message delivered by dozens of firms at the International ...
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RF Micro Devices has developed an ISM-band radio device for smart meters. The RFFM6403 operates in the 405MHz–475MHz frequency range, and so will support wireless links in general 433/470MHz ISM band systems. The chip is designed ...
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A draft bill to exclude terms of service violations from the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) is to be introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. The proposed amendment to the anti-hacking law comes in the wake of the suicide on ...
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It is reported from the seminar on research and development on utilization of Baosteel's steel slag. It was known to all that the successful application of the permeable brick made of steel slag in the Expo Park of 2010 Shanghai World Expo, ...
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New 802.11ac routers launching at International CES promise users gigabit-speeds and better performance when streaming video. Since last year's CES, 802.11ac -- which is the latest in IEEE's family of WLAN standards -- has gone from a new ...
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You have to give Google TV credit—it isn't a quitter. Despite the lackluster reception of the first Google TV–powered products back in 2010, the company has refused to throw in the towel. Instead it has regularly revamped its ...
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