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MCUs increase portable systems’ battery life
Silicon Laboratories has launched an ultra-low-power microcontroller (MCU) range, the C8051F91x/0x, designed to increase...
Silicon Laboratories has launched an ultra-low-power microcontroller (MCU) range, the C8051F91x/0x, designed to increase...
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Sony will introduce 3-D TVs next year
Sony Corp., the maker of Bravia televisions, said it will use technology from RealD to make 3-D capable TV sets, starting next...
Sony Corp., the maker of Bravia televisions, said it will use technology from RealD to make 3-D capable TV sets, starting next...
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HP is busy on new wireless netbooks, tablets
Every now and again the FCC will publish a document that will completely ruin the surprise launch of an upcoming product. And...
Every now and again the FCC will publish a document that will completely ruin the surprise launch of an upcoming product. And...
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Microsoft Australia Works With Partners For 4 New Ads
Microsoft Australia has today unveiled four new adverts made in partnership with computer manufacturers Dell, HP, Sony and...
Microsoft Australia has today unveiled four new adverts made in partnership with computer manufacturers Dell, HP, Sony and...
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UK research demonstrates higher performance, lower cost batteries
A UK research project has demonstrated a new battery technology that could be more affordable and offer improved performance...
A UK research project has demonstrated a new battery technology that could be more affordable and offer improved performance...
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IBM to buy Lombardi
IBM Corp. said Wednesday it has agreed to buy Lombardi Software Inc., a company that makes software for automating back-office...
IBM Corp. said Wednesday it has agreed to buy Lombardi Software Inc., a company that makes software for automating back-office...
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HP launched High Court Website
All district courts of Himachal Pradesh got connected with HP High Court, when Justice R B Misra, Acting Chief Justice of the...
All district courts of Himachal Pradesh got connected with HP High Court, when Justice R B Misra, Acting Chief Justice of the...
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Dell Releases Touch-Screen-Enabled Systems
Dell released a pair of touch-screen-enabled systems designed one for desktop and one for notebook. It will be based on...
Dell released a pair of touch-screen-enabled systems designed one for desktop and one for notebook. It will be based on...
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Micro Power Patents Two Battery-Pack Protection Systems
Micro Power has secured two patents designed to improve the safety and reliability of portable battery packs used in...
Micro Power has secured two patents designed to improve the safety and reliability of portable battery packs used in...
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IBM, Novartis and Vodafone together launch SMS For Life
Earlier this month at the Mobile Healthcare Industry Summit, Vodafone Group CEO Vittoro Colao announced that the carrier was...
Earlier this month at the Mobile Healthcare Industry Summit, Vodafone Group CEO Vittoro Colao announced that the carrier was...
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Lenovo Launched New 3G Ophone
The O1, China’s first 3G Ophone, formally launched by Lenovo in Beijing this week.This mobile phone is a customized...
The O1, China’s first 3G Ophone, formally launched by Lenovo in Beijing this week.This mobile phone is a customized...
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Dell relaunches IdeaStorm
PC brand Dell has relaunched its customer research community IdeaStorm to encourage more consumer feedback for its products and...
PC brand Dell has relaunched its customer research community IdeaStorm to encourage more consumer feedback for its products and...
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Nanocoating can be used to increase the batteries’ efficiency
Batteries are an increasingly important area of research. Before electric vehicles are a viable alternative to traditional...
Batteries are an increasingly important area of research. Before electric vehicles are a viable alternative to traditional...
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Dell released new multi-touch systems
Dell has released a pair of new touch-screen enabled systems.The new offering will include one desktop and one notebook model,...
Dell has released a pair of new touch-screen enabled systems.The new offering will include one desktop and one notebook model,...
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Tokyo Electric hands solar contract to Toshiba
Toshiba Corp. has been granted the contract to develop a solar power generation project for Tokyo Electric Power Co. Inc. The...
Toshiba Corp. has been granted the contract to develop a solar power generation project for Tokyo Electric Power Co. Inc. The...
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Fujitsu Recalls Notebook Batteries
It seems that angry workers and their plans for consecutive strikes aren’t the only unfortunate developments having...
It seems that angry workers and their plans for consecutive strikes aren’t the only unfortunate developments having...
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Li-ion battery electric vehicle “best of both sides”
New electric bike national standard — the largest weighing 40 kg, over 20 km / h of electric bicycles are classified as...
New electric bike national standard — the largest weighing 40 kg, over 20 km / h of electric bicycles are classified as...
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SB LiMotive agreed to supply car batteries to Delphi
SB LiMotive, a car battery joint venture between South Korea’s Samsung SDI and Germany’s Robert Bosch, has agreed...
SB LiMotive, a car battery joint venture between South Korea’s Samsung SDI and Germany’s Robert Bosch, has agreed...
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IBM opens new R & D center in Philippines
Seeking to better enable Philippine programmers to develop software to penetrate world markets, IBM Corp. formally opened...
Seeking to better enable Philippine programmers to develop software to penetrate world markets, IBM Corp. formally opened...
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HP bet in flexible, unified storage
Hewlett-Packard hopes to do the same thing with storage that it did with servers, leveraging years of system-building...
Hewlett-Packard hopes to do the same thing with storage that it did with servers, leveraging years of system-building...
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Intertek Announced a New White Paper
Intertek (LSE: ITRK), a global leader in testing, inspection and certification services, has announced the availability of a...
Intertek (LSE: ITRK), a global leader in testing, inspection and certification services, has announced the availability of a...
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Paper-Thin Batteries Powered OLEDs
Organig LEDs hold large promise for efficient, thin and flexible lighting elements (as well as razor-thin TVs), but low-tech...
Organig LEDs hold large promise for efficient, thin and flexible lighting elements (as well as razor-thin TVs), but low-tech...
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IBM Opened Cloud Computing Lab
IBM said Thursday that it opened a research lab in Hong Kong dedicated to developing products and services for the cloud...
IBM said Thursday that it opened a research lab in Hong Kong dedicated to developing products and services for the cloud...
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Apple orders 4G iPhone from Foxconn
Foxconn, the Taiwan company that manufactured all of Apple’s iPhones until now, has reportedly received orders for the next...
Foxconn, the Taiwan company that manufactured all of Apple’s iPhones until now, has reportedly received orders for the next...
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Acer blames Dell and HP for poor ultra-thin laptop sales
ACER’S CHAIRMAN JT Wang has blamed Dell and HP for its lack-luster notebook sales.He told Digitimes that instead of...
ACER’S CHAIRMAN JT Wang has blamed Dell and HP for its lack-luster notebook sales.He told Digitimes that instead of...
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Tiny Nuclear Batteries for Micro Devices
Typical chemical batteries just don’t cut it when a device needs to run for years without fail. Enter the betavoltaics,...
Typical chemical batteries just don’t cut it when a device needs to run for years without fail. Enter the betavoltaics,...
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Toshiba and Areva are awaiting for nuclear verdict
Areva of France and Toshiba of Japan will learn in the next six months which has won the competition to work on one of the...
Areva of France and Toshiba of Japan will learn in the next six months which has won the competition to work on one of the...
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Ceravision, Toshiba join together for high-efficiency plasma
Ceravision Ltd and Toshiba Electronics have teamed up to accelerate development of advanced magnetrons for lighting...
Ceravision Ltd and Toshiba Electronics have teamed up to accelerate development of advanced magnetrons for lighting...
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Acer says ultra-thin notebooks are the future
Ultra-thin notebooks are the future but are being hampered by Dell, HP and even Intel itself, Acer chairman JT Wang said on...
Ultra-thin notebooks are the future but are being hampered by Dell, HP and even Intel itself, Acer chairman JT Wang said on...
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Platinum-Yang Precision: thin-film cells to lead the development of photo volt
Platinum Precision Equipment Co., Ltd. Chairman Peng Yang Libin said December 8, the next “New Energy Industry Promotion...
Platinum Precision Equipment Co., Ltd. Chairman Peng Yang Libin said December 8, the next “New Energy Industry Promotion...
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Obama Invests $100 Million in Electrofuels, EV Batteries
WASHINGTON, DC, December 8, 2009 (ENS) – Timed to coincide with the opening of the UN climate conference in Copenhagen,...
WASHINGTON, DC, December 8, 2009 (ENS) – Timed to coincide with the opening of the UN climate conference in Copenhagen,...
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Ford Wants Tax Credits to Make Batteries
Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday it could invest up to $500 million in Michigan for the development and production of batteries for...
Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday it could invest up to $500 million in Michigan for the development and production of batteries for...
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Cisco admits HP is a competitor
Cisco Systems Inc. CEO John Chambers is openly admitting that Hewlett-Packard Co. is becoming more of a competitor.Everyone...
Cisco Systems Inc. CEO John Chambers is openly admitting that Hewlett-Packard Co. is becoming more of a competitor.Everyone...
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Dell earns $6.5 million through Twitter
Those who say that Twitter is nothing more than a place where people share inconsequential experiences in their lives might...
Those who say that Twitter is nothing more than a place where people share inconsequential experiences in their lives might...
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Battery operated devices will run longer by using a new silicon anodes Li-ion battery
The technology, which is being commercialised through Imperial College spin-out Nexeon, replaces the carbon-based anodes used...
The technology, which is being commercialised through Imperial College spin-out Nexeon, replaces the carbon-based anodes used...
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Lithium-Ion Battery Maker Ener1 Receives $20 Million Investment
Large-format lithium-ion battery maker Ener1, Inc. had announced that it has received $20 million in fresh investment capital...
Large-format lithium-ion battery maker Ener1, Inc. had announced that it has received $20 million in fresh investment capital...
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Sion Power to Enhance Lithium Sulfur Batteries
TUCSON, Ariz.–Sion Power Corporation has received a three-year, $800,000 research grant from the United States Department...
TUCSON, Ariz.–Sion Power Corporation has received a three-year, $800,000 research grant from the United States Department...
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Scientists Use Staphylococcus Aureus Protein for Develop Synthetic Battery
A very simplified synthetic model battery has been developed by scientists from the Yale University and the National Institute...
A very simplified synthetic model battery has been developed by scientists from the Yale University and the National Institute...
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About Silicon Air Battery
Most of us would be more familiar with silicon being used for computer chips and solar panels – now the substance looks...
Most of us would be more familiar with silicon being used for computer chips and solar panels – now the substance looks...
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EnerDel buys battery test systems
AeroVironment said Monday that automotive lithium-ion battery maker EnerDel will use a portion of its stimulus grant to buy...
AeroVironment said Monday that automotive lithium-ion battery maker EnerDel will use a portion of its stimulus grant to buy...
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Panasonic to Spend $1B on Batteries, Energy Monitoring and More
Panasonic, the world’s largest plasma-TV maker, will invest $1 billion by 2012 into clean technologies as part of a plan to...
Panasonic, the world’s largest plasma-TV maker, will invest $1 billion by 2012 into clean technologies as part of a plan to...
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Lithium-ion battery breakthrough
Academics have developed a silicon gel that could make batteries used in phones and laptops 10 times more efficient.Stefan...
Academics have developed a silicon gel that could make batteries used in phones and laptops 10 times more efficient.Stefan...
