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India, China, Africa Lead Cellular Subscription Growth, Reports In-Stat

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800

Fueled by rapid growth in India, China, and Africa, worldwide cellular subscriptions continued to expand rapidly in 2007, reports In-Stat. Due to some areas approaching saturation and a relatively slow ....

Efficient 1A Step-up Converter for Two AAs or One Li+ input

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800

Maxim Integrated Products has introduced the MAX8815A 1A step-up converter featuring best-in-class efficiency (97%), low quiescent current (30microamps), and a low-noise, forced-PWM mode. Designed for ....

TI Introduces New Analog Front End With Best-in-Class Power Optimization for Portable Ultrasound Systems

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800

Texas Instruments Incorporated has introduced a new fully integrated analog front end (AFE) for portable ultrasound equipment. The second device in TI's AFE58xx family for the medical ultrasound market, ....

Ethernet Direct Industrial Managed Switches Integrates Perfectly With SCADA & HMI System

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800

Ethernet Direct Corporation has launched a series of Industrial Ethernet Switches that works perfectly in OPC and Device Communication Technologies for the Industrial Automation market. OPC (OLE for ....

IMEC Reports Major Progress in EUV

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800

IMEC reports functional 0.186�m2 32nm SRAM cells made with FinFETs from which the contact layer was successfully printed using ASML's full field extreme ultraviolet (EUV) Alpha Demo Tool (ADT). Applied ....

Digi Releases IEEE 802.15.4 Wireless Gateways, Adapters and Development Kits for Latency Sensitive Drop-in Networking Applications

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800

Digi International has introduced new versions of ConnectPort X gateways, XBee adapters and development kits that are compatible with its existing XBee and XBee-PRO 802.15.4 embedded RF modules. Together ....

Vishay Releases "Industry-First" White Power SMD LEDs in CLCC-2 Flat Ceramic Package With Ultra-Low 0.75-mm Profile

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800

Vishay Intertechnology has released the industrys first series of high-intensity white power SMD LEDs in the CLCC-2 flat ceramic package. The robust and light-efficient VLMW82.. devices offer low thermal ....

Qualcomm and IMEC collaborate on 3D Integration Research

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800

IMEC and Qualcomm Incorporated have announced that Qualcomm is the first fabless integrated circuit company to participate in IMEC's industrial affiliation program (IIAP) on three-dimensional (3D) integration. ....

AMI: Over One Million Non-PC Small Businesses in India Plan PC Purchase in 2008

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800

Kolkata: Over 40 percent of SBs (small businesses, or companies with up to 99 employees) in India have indicated plans to invest in computers for the first time in the next 12 months, opening up a huge ....

NEC Secures Real Asian Expansion With 500 Units for the Virtual PC Center

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800

NEC Corporation has reinforced the international sales of its thin client Virtual PC Center by generating new worldwide orders for the system in the first half of 2008, including 500 units from 10 Japanese ....