Panasonic has just introduced the Lumix DMC-FZ70, a 16-megapixel superzoom camera with a 60x optical zoom lens--the longest we've ever seen on a fixed-lens camera and longer even than most full-sized camcorders now on the market. ...
Tags: Camera, Consumer Electronics, Panasonic
Decreased processing speeds, unexpected freezes and shutdowns, and even permanently fried hardware have been afflicting readers (and staff) of Computing in the past week as the UK's heatwave shows no sign of abating. Here are our top 10 ...
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A new design of booster which eliminates the time-consuming trial and error procedures associated with the fine tuning of control valves is available from valve specialists Samson Controls. As a result of its precisely manufactured bypass ...
Atlas Copco Compressors has launched the new GA 7-15 kW VSD+ compressor range that gives users energy savings of up to 50% compared to traditional fixed speed compressors. The new GA 7-15 VSD+ is 15% more efficient than Atlas Copco?s ...
Tags: speed compressors, compressors
KARL MAYER’s high-speed warp knitting machines have always set the standard in producing plain warp-knitted textiles at high speed. The last benchmark was 4,000 min-1. The current version of the HKS 2-3 E with CFP components has ...
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Pirelli & Cie SpA has developed new tires for the Audi Group that are designed to reduce noise for occupants of the car. For the first time, the Milan-based firm is supplying the "Pirelli Noise Cancelling System" as original equipment: a ...
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Microsoft on Sunday slashed prices on its Surface RT tablets by as much as 30%, with the entry-level 32GB model selling for $349. The 64GB Surface RT was also discounted by $150, and now sells for $449, or 25% off its former price. When ...
Tags: Microsoft Chops, Microsoft, software
Having just launched the product in January, Automatik Plastics Machinery has sold the first three units of its new Primo 200 E strand pelletizer model to Austrian master batch manufacturer Gabriel-Chemie GmbH. After a short test phase ...
Tags: Textile
Automotive components supplier Sanluis Rassini is supplying suspension components and rotors for the 2014 model year Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra vehicles under a contract from General Motors (GM). Scope of supply included leaf ...
Tags: GM Vehicles, Sanluis Rassini, trucks
M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc of Lowell, MA, USA (which makes analog semiconductors, components and subassemblies) has introduced a new integrated SPDT switch and Low Noise Amplifier (LNA), with bypass mode, for WLAN 802.11a,n,ac network ...
Tags: M/A-COM, SPDT Switch, LNA
Genius is pleased to announce the launch of SP-D150, a pair of USB-powered cube-shaped speakers, in North America. Now, buyers no longer have to choose between style and sound. These aluminum-finished speakers boast a clean, modern look and ...
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Students who visit the University Co-op at the University of Texas at Austin can now browse and buy top consumer electronics products and desired brands available in a new RadioShack-branded section of the college store. The new ...
Razer, the world leader in high-performance gaming hardware, software and systems, announced the launch of the Razer Hammerhead series of in-ear headsets, two all-new audio solutions for mobile gaming and music. The Razer Hammerhead ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Headsets, Razer
According to Kenworth’s national sales manager for specialty markets, Andy Douglas, the third annual update on Kenworth’s natural gas progress has customers approaching the topic more proactively. Attitudes are changing from ...
Tags: Gas Offerings, Kenworth, Auto Parts
Electric motors account for around 69 percent of power consumption in manufacturing businesses according to the European Commission s Motor Challenge Programme. Pump systems constitute the largest individual item in this area, with just ...
Tags: Manufacturing, Processing Machinery, Industrial Equipment, Components