Around our Connecticut-based Auto Test Center,where we have an abundance of overcrowded,indifferently maintained roads and four distinct seasons of crummy weather,we're drawn to automotive gadgets that promise to make us cooler,warmer,less ...
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At 930 milliwatts from an operating current of 1 amp, its light output under laboratory conditions is 25 percent higher than that of the chips currently available on the market, which means that future infrared LEDs can be made even more ...
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Infrared thin-film chip leaps to 72 percent efficiency The infrared chip prototype has achieved a new record with an efficiency of up to 72 percent. At 930 milliwatts from an operating current of 1 amp, its light output under ...
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Computerworld-Cloud storage provider Carbonite today released a new feature as part of its free Carbonite Mobile app for Android phones that allows users to remotely activate their smartphone cameras,taking photos of who may be using the ...
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e2v sensor returns high-res satellite images 08 Oct 2012 a NAOMIa camera on board SPOT-6 satellite launched last month is based around a high-performance CCD chip. NAOMI camera SPOT-6,the new Earth observation satellite launched in ...
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The modern day LED was born 50 years ago this month.Jeanine Chrobak-Kando,Business Development Manager at Verbatim,describes how far the lighting technology has come in such a short time. Light-emitting diodes(LEDs)have become an ...
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Nut, fruit and vegetable processors have a new weapon in their quality control arsenal in the form of Tomra Sorting Solutions’ Best Nimbus N sorter, which can sort products in free fall. The 640mm or 1,200mm sorter uses ...
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World-Industry response to WYSIWYG R29,the new version of CAST Software's pre-visualisation suite,has been overwhelming,with professionals hailing the release a triumph for productivity and accuracy in event design,says the company. ...
Using its latest thin-film technology, Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH of Regensburg, Germany has developed a 1mm2 infrared LED chip prototype that has achieved what is claimed to be record efficiency of up to 72% at an operating current of ...
UK-West Midlands-based technical solutions provider Central Presentations Ltd(CPL)supplied a lighting and camera/visuals/projection package for the 2012 Boomtown Fair's Lion's Den Stage. The event was staged at Matterley Bowl near ...
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The Metropolitan Police Service's IT director talks to Computer Weekly about the Olympian challenges facing IT transformation at the Met now the London 2012 Games are over. Steve Whatson(pictured),director of ICT for the Olympics and ...
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Swedish carmaker Volvo is planning to produce driverless cars that aimed at reducing crashes, through the use of self-driving car technology, by 2020. Volvo government affairs head Anders Eugensson said: "Our vision is that no one is ...
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UK - Production house sevens7 recently approached XL Events to supply a range of visual solutions to Nissan for an innovative Future : Today roadshow and driver experience promoting the new LEAF electric car which is currently touring ...
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Warwickshire County Council are changing there street lighting policy. A decision was made to operate approximately 80% of County Council owned street lights on a part night basis. This will mean approximately 39,000 street lights will ...
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Soon you could have access to secret information just by waving your hand. New digital signage allows you to decode invisible images by quickly moving your fingers in front of the screen. The system, developed by Hirotsugu Yamamoto and ...
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