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BusinessWeek May 15, 2008 Steve Hamm |
Why HP's Deal Is a Head-Scratcher HP's $14 billion purchase of EDS may not be enough to help it catch up with rival IBM.  |
BusinessWeek May 15, 2008 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
BlackBerry Bold: No Mere iClone Based on a first look, RIM's new smartphone for corporate users is impressive.  |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2008 Rich Smith |
Garmin's Rival Gets Bigger The European Commission green-lights a merger between GPS maker TomTom and digital-map supplier Tele Atlas  |
The Motley Fool May 13, 2008 Anders Bylund |
HP Dons Kid Gloves for the EDS Deal Hewlett-Packard is paying $13.9 billion or $25 per share in cold hard cash to pick up support service provider Electronic Data Systems.  |
The Motley Fool May 13, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Apple Should Go After the Corporate Computing Market There are two very big and largely untapped opportunities in enterprise computing for Apple: workstations and servers. Why isn't the company going after them?  |
Home Theater May 12, 2008 |
Sony Buys Metadata King Gracenote Sony has bought Indianapolis-based Gracenote for $260 million.  |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Applied Materials' Familiar Tune In advance of earnings, analysts expect Applied Materials' profits to tumble.  |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Research In Motion's Bold Shot at Apple Will Research In Motion's new Blackberry Bold be the iPhone killer?  |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Universal Display Isn't Universal -- Yet The OLED revolution in video display and lighting technology is coming, just not quite fast enough for Universal Display.  |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Nintendo Is Such a Nice, Attractive Company With looks, brains, and a solid financial future, Nintendo is different. This is the one gaming stock your mother could love.  |
BusinessWeek May 8, 2008 Moon Ihlwan |
LG Closes in on Motorola Sleek design is helping Motorola rack up market share.  |
BusinessWeek May 8, 2008 Lowry & Grover |
Blu-ray Isn't Getting Much Traction Sony won the battle to be the standard for HD-DVD. Can it persuade strapped consumers to buy in?  |
The Motley Fool May 7, 2008 Anders Bylund |
InterDigital Rakes In Fresh Cash Any cash is good cash, so you take what you can get.  |
The Motley Fool May 7, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Cisco Is Still Great The networking giant remains untouched by local or temporary troubles.  |
The Motley Fool May 7, 2008 Toby Shute |
RF Micro Still Bleeding The wireless chipmaker's return to profitability remains a long way off.  |
The Motley Fool May 5, 2008 Rich Smith |
Before the Call: Soothsaying Cisco What do the 100,000 Motley Fool CAPS investors have to say about Cisco? Read on to see.  |
The Motley Fool May 2, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Sun's Cloudy Vision Sun Microsystems publishes a train wreck of a quarterly report.  |
The Motley Fool May 2, 2008 Rich Smith |
Groans for Garmin While sales grew year over year, the profits earned on those sales didn't fare so well.  |
IEEE Spectrum May 1, 2008 Sally Adee |
The Mysterious Memristor Researchers at Hewlett Packard have solved the 37-year mystery of the memory resistor, the missing 4th circuit element.  |
The Motley Fool May 1, 2008 Anders Bylund |
What Happens to Macrovision's Media Dream? Content-management expert Macrovision and entertainment-information powerhouse Gemstar-TV Guide decide to merge.  |
IEEE Spectrum May 2008 Christensen et al. |
The New Economics of Semiconductor Manufacturing The Toyota Production System has been applied to chip making. The electronics industry may never be the same.  |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2008 Anders Bylund |
The Next iPhone Might Lack Locks Will the next iteration of Apple's iPhone be sold through multiple carriers? How will this affect AT&T?  |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Flextronics Signals Good News for Tech Stocks Singapore-based Flextronic's earnings report offers a positive sign for the entire electronics and computer hardware markets.  |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2008 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Dolby Delivers In advance of earnings analysts expect Dolby Labs to grow both sales and profits.  |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2008 Tim Beyers |
iPhone Crosses the Border Canadian telecom company Rogers Communications says it brokered a deal with Apple to bring the iPhone to Canada later this year.  |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2008 Tim Beyers |
The Greatest Threat to Apple? Florida company called Psystar releases news of a working, though unauthorized, Mac OS X clone.  |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2008 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Tuning In to Garmin In advance of earnings, analysts expect GPS maker Garmin to grow sales 45%.  |
Home Theater April 28, 2008 |
PS3 Mulls Online Video, Adds DTS-HD Sony is in negotiation with the studios to activate the long-promised online video feature in the PlayStation3.  |
Home Theater April 24, 2008 |
Pioneer Confirms Panasonic Plasma Deal Panasonic will be the manufacturing partner that takes over the making of Pioneer-branded plasmas. Here are a few details from the press release.  |
Home Theater April 22, 2008 Mark Fleischmann |
D&M, Circuit City May Be in Play D&M Holdings may be on the block. Also, Blockbuster is thinking of buying Circuit City.  |
Wired April 21, 2008 Noah Shachtman |
Who Stole the Plans for iRobot's Battle Bots? Jameel Ahed left iRobot to start his own robotics company. His former employers soon realized that their new competitor had taken confidential company documents with him when he left  |
Home Theater April 21, 2008 |
Consumers Still Spending on TVs Consumers are still spending on TVs, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.  |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2008 Jill Jusko |
The Little Chill Dime-sized fan is ready for testing as cooling system for laptop computers.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 John Keller |
MAEF 2008: The Show is Back The 2008 Military & Aerospace Electronics Forum conference and exhibition was held last month.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
Coherent's 100-Watt Diode Bar Can Combine with Others to Produce Kilowatt-Class Lasers The primary application for the diode laser bar is as a pump light source for use in solid state lasers for medical and industrial applications.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
Aculight Offers Telesto Pulsed Fiber Lasers for Surveillance and Mapping The Telesto family of pulsed fiber lasers are perfect for applications such as laser radar (LADAR), surveillance, mapping, and nonlinear optics conversion.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
DARPA Looks to Sensors Unlimited to Develop Next-Generation Night-Vision Technology The night-vision sensor technology will be for helmet-mounted and micro vehicle applications.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
Cedip to Supply Long-Range Multisensor Electro-Optic Surveillance to Lebanese Navy The Pharos XLR3+ is for applications including border and coastal surveillance, protection of sensitive sites, vessel traffic management, protection of fisheries exclusion zones, and law enforcement.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
Electro-Optics Briefs Elop introduces uncooled handheld thermal imager with target acquisition... Thermoteknix offers thermal imaging camera with 25-micron detector... Dynasil acquires Precision Optics product line... etc.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 Courtney E. Howard |
Thermal Management Targets the Enemy of Electronics: Excessive Heat Heat threatens the longevity and performance of electronics, especially vehicular electronics (vetronics), in military-aero environments.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
Digital Interfaces: DVI on Decline as HDMI and Displayport Use Grows Use of the digital visual interface, better known as DVI, will begin a steep decline in 2008 as it faces strong competition from other technologies like the high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) and the DisplayPort standard in the PC market.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
RFID Market Grew to $5 Billion in 2007 The value of the radio frequency identification (RFID) market grew strongly in 2007, mainly powered by a peak in deliveries of the Chinese national ID card.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
State and Local Spending on GSA Technology Schedule Increases 45 Percent in 2007 United States General Services Admnistration (GSA) Technology Schedule spending grew in 2007 with the top contractors being Verizon Wireless, DLT Solutions, HPTi, and Mythics Inc.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 John McHale |
Forum Brings Out the Most Crucial Aspects of Counter-IEDs, C4I, JTRS, and More The 2008 Military & Aerospace Electronics Forum last month covered the issues such as commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) integration, adaptation of software-defined radio, and lessons learned from Iraq.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 John McHale |
Spectrum's SDR-4000 Rugged Modem Offered with L-3 Nova's Wideband Networking Waveform OFDM Physical Layer Spectrum and L-3 Nova are partnering to offer Wideband Networking Waveform (WNW) system integrators and radio providers a solution available for commercialization and deployment.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
USB-to-Synchronous-Cable Enables IP Data Communications for Tactical Radios Sealevel Systems is introducing the ACC-188 USB synchronous interface adapter that enables military tactical radios to interface to PCs and transmit IP-based data via USB port.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
C&K Offers Rectangular Connectors for Military and Aerospace Applications C&K Components is introducing high-reliability rectangular connectors for military, aerospace, and medical applications.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
Stealth Computer Introduces Metal-Encapsulated LCD for Harsh Environments Stealth Computer is offering the TuffTouch industrial-grade liquid crystal display (LCD) for industrial plant floors and other harsh-environment applications.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
Pentek Offers VME/VXS Board With PowerPC, FPGA, and Gigabit Ethernet Pentek is releasing its Model 4207 high-performance digital signal processing and data-acquisition system with Freescale's MPC8641D dual-core PowerPC AltiVec processor and a Xilinx Virtex-4 FX series field-programmable gate array.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
General Micro Systems Offers Multiprocessing CompactPCI Single-Board Computer General Micro Systems is introducing a fifth-generation dual-processor, rugged single-board computer called the Premonition.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
Emerson Introduces Dual-Core PowerPC VME Single-Board Computer Emerson Network Power is introducing the MVME7100 VMEbus single-board computer (SBC) with dual core PowerPC processor and 2eSST high-speed VMEbus interface for defense/aerospace, industrial, and medical applications.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
Elma Offers 1U Microbox as an Integrated Solution The 19-inch rackmount MicroBox features as many as 10 modules (mid-size, single width), which includes 6 AMCs, a Power Module (PM), and a J-TAG Switch Module (JSM) from MicroBlade, and 1 MicroTCA Carrier Hub (MCH).  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
Actel Qualifies 4-Million-Gate Rad-Tolerant FPGA to MIL-STD 883 Class B The RTAX4000S device has completed 1,000 hours of high-temperature operating life testing and nearly 80,000 total hours of life testing data to date.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
ACS Motion Control Offers Economical Family of Multi-Axis Motion Controllers Designated SPiiPlus Econo Series, the two-, four-, six-, or eight-axis motion controllers are available in two versions, the SpiiPlus Stand Alone LT and the SpiiPlus PCI LT.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
Aethercomm Introduces High-Power Rackmount UHF Amplifier Aethercomm is introducing a high-power CW or pulsed RF amplifier that operates from 350 to 500 MHz in a rack-mounted configuration.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
Agilent Offers Bus-Analysis Capability for 5000 Series Oscilloscopes Agilent Technologies is introducing serial bus triggering and real-time decode support for the company's 5000 Series oscilloscopes that enhance analysis capability for embedded system developers.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
Aeroflex Offers RF Spectrum Analyzer for the 3500 Hand-Held Radio Test Set Using an advanced fast Fourier transform (FFT) algorithm, the 3500 spectrum analyzer option provides an almost instantaneous display of the RF frequency spectrum.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
Eaton to Supply CH-53K Helicopter Cockpit Control Panels, Dimming Controllers Eaton personnel will provide the lighted control-panel support hardware for five helicopter ship sets, as well as system development test sets, during the development of the military heavy-lift helicopter.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
Norsat Delivers Satellite Equipment, Services to Irish Department of Defence Norsat's will provide the Irish Defence Forces with satellite system equipment, satellite capacity, training, and network services.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
U.S. Army Deploys Fortinet Security Systems to Protect Outdoor Network Army personnel use Fortinet's FortiGate-5000 series, FortiWiFi-60B, and FortiAnalyzer to provide security for outdoor networks on their bases.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
FLIR Systems Provides Multisensor Systems to Colombian Ministry of Defense FLIR Systems won a $13 million order from the Colombian Ministry of Defense for FLIR's Star SAFIRE HD stabilized, multisensor systems.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
Telephonics Corp. Technology Selected for Mobile Surveillance Systems for U.S. Customs and Border Protection Telephonics Electronic Systems Division are providing technology to increase the border patrol areas of coverage in the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's SBInet program.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
American Science and Engineering Omniview Gantry, ZBV Help Secure Major Italian Port The company will aid in security of a major, high-volume Italian port by providing an x-ray detection systems that can assist in inspecting cargo and vehicles entering the country.  |
Reason April 2008 David Weigel |
Bright Idea President Bush approves a mandate that all light bulbs consume 25 percent less energy by the year 2012, effectively banning the traditional, incandescent light bulb.  |
Home Theater April 9, 2008 |
Philips Exits U.S. TV Biz Philips will no longer sell television sets in the North American market.  |
Home Theater April 8, 2008 Mark Fleischmann |
CEA: Convert Your Mom to DTV! Florence Henderson will help the Consumer Electronics Association encourage older adults to get ready for the transition to digital television.  |
Home Theater April 4, 2008 Mark Fleischmann |
Is TV Demand Shrinking? Demand for television sets is on the wane according to recent consumer studies.  |
Popular Mechanics April 3, 2008 Glenn Derene |
Microsoft Surface Is Finally Here. What the Heck Took So Long? How one company can turn a new device from breakthrough to novelty, just by sitting on it for a technological eternity.  |
HRO Europe Oct/Nov 2007 Russ Banham |
Philips' Payroll Going Dutch When Electronics Giant Philips decided it was time to outsource, it ignored globalization trends and chose a solution close to home. Here's the story why sometimes it's better to buy local.  |
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