Fabless semiconductor maker Wilocity and Qualcomm announced what they're calling the first multi-gigabit wireless chipset reference architecture based on the new WiGig 60GHz and IEEE 802.11ad standards for high-speed downloads,docking and ...
Tags: Wilocity, Qualcomm, WiGig 60GHz chipset, International CES
Connecticut Spring & Stamping (CSS) is on schedule to receive ISO 13485 certification for its quality management for design and manufacturing of medical devices. CSS' commercial products include springs, metal stampings, machined ...
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US gastrointestinal endoscopy company EndoChoice will merge with an Israeli company Peer Medical for an undisclosed sum. Peer Medical's commercial products include a proprietary video system and Full Spectrum Endoscope which provides up ...
Tags: gastrointestinal endoscopy, EndoChoice, video system, cancerous
Not-for-profit hospital affiliated company Advanced Home Care has purchased Extrakare, which is based in Norcross, Georgia, US. Extrakare commercial products include home oxygen, PAP devices, designed for the treatment of sleep apnea, and ...
Tags: hospital affiliated company, Advanced Home Care, Extrakare, US
DJO, a wholly-owned subsidiary of DJO Finance (DJOFL), has acquired Exos, a US-based medical device company, for an undisclosed sum. Exos' commercial products include a thermoformable bracing system, which is comprised of a waterproof, ...
Tags: DJO, DJOFL, Exos, medical device company
IDG News Service - Dell has built a prototype server based on a 64-bit ARM processor from Applied Micro Circuits, which showed the system at a conference in Silicon Valley on Thursday. Dell has already said it was testing servers based on ...
Tags: Dell, ARM, 64-bit, test, Silicon Valley
On December 5-6, attendees to the Printed Electronics USA conference and exhibition in Santa Clara, CA, will receive their own origami printed electronic device. One of the compelling benefits of printed electronics is that electronics can ...
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Partnership aims to avoid business disruptions and loss for Philippine local companies and SMEs MANILA, PHILIPPINES, September 10, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Acer Philippines and ShadowProtect software, through IT distribution company ...
Tags: Acer Philippines, Computer Products, ShadowProtect, Data
IDG News Service - Red Hat plans to release an enterprise grade version of the OpenStack open source software for hosting IaaS (infrastructure as a service) deployments. The company has posted an unsupported preview edition of the package, ...
Tags: Red Hat, OpenStack, open source software, enterprise grade service
Merit Medical Systems has purchased GE Healthcare's Thomas Medical Products for $167m in cash. The finance for the purchase was based on the expansion of Merit's existing credit facility to $275m, which Wells Fargo Bank provided in a ...
Tags: Merit Medical, Thomas Medical, Health Medicine, OEM business
Scientists have developed a new process to produce a nutritious form of puffed rice that has more proteins and other nutrients compared to commercial puffed rice. Commercial puffed rice is produced through steam extrusion, where an ...
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Danish company The Eye Tribe is leading a new project that will make it possible to control smartphones and tablets using eye movements. The three-year project is called "Eye Tracking for mobile devices" and toy maker Lego Systems is ...
Tags: eye control system, tablets, smartphones, Computer Products
This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, but readers should note it will likely favor the submitter's approach. Software-defined networking (SDN) is emerging as an alternative to ...
Tags: SDN, software defined networking, network control, data center networks
With its popularity growing, Apache's Cassandra database for high-volume, real-time data management will be fitted with technical and query language improvements in the fall. The open source NoSQL database, which reached the 1.0 release ...
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McCusker & Company, a leading worldwide provider of extended warranty services, today announced that it has been granted a service contract provider license from the Puerto Rico Office of the Insurance Commissioner. "This is a key ...
Tags: warranty service, McCusker, Insurance Commissioner, Internet service