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Sharp shows plant making 10th generation panels
November 30, 2009 6:00 pm | by YURI KAGEYAMA - AP Business Writer - Associated Press | CommentsHuge sheets of glass are guided by robotic arms, sliding and turning in a towering germ-free plant, the world's first making giant "10th generation" panels for flat screen TVs.Japanese electronics maker Sharp Corp.'s futuristic-looking plant doesn't have a single worker on the floor. Each...
Websense to Host Financial Analyst Tech Talk
November 30, 2009 3:00 pm | by The Associated Press | CommentsWebsense, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBSN) today announced that the company will host a financial analyst tech talk conference call and webcast on December 7, 2009, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. PT. Websense executives will discuss the product roadmap including the next generation content security...
My mbed Is Up
November 30, 2009 2:53 pm | by Screaming Circuits | CommentsI wrote about the new mbed development board a while back and mine just arrived over the holiday weekend. I have to say, true to it's promise, It was the easiest piec
JDA Software plans $275 million debt offering
November 30, 2009 2:00 pm | by The Associated Press | CommentsJDA Software Group Inc., which makes inventory management software for retailers, said Monday it plans to sell $275 million of senior notes in a private offering.JDA plans to use the proceeds to help pay for the acquisition of i2 Technologies Inc., along with fees and other transaction costs....
Canadian earnings declared Monday: Automated Benefits, Lakeview REIT, McVicar
November 30, 2009 1:00 pm | by The Associated Press | CommentsCanadian earnings declared Monday as of 4 p.m.:Automated Benefits Corp. (TSXV:AUT): Three months ended Sept.3 0, 2009, net loss $1,500,000, net loss $0.01 a share; 2008, net loss $1,200,000, net loss $0.01 a share. Revenue: 2009, $3,300,000; 2008, $2,930,000.IROC Energy Services Corp....
IBM to buy database monitoring company Guardium
November 30, 2009 12:00 pm | by The Associated Press | CommentsIBM Corp. said Monday that it has acquired Guardium, a provider of database monitoring and protection services.Terms of the deal were not disclosed.Guardium's technology helps companies protect data, monitor database activity and automate tasks related to regulatory compliance. Its monitoring...
SH-Mobile Application Engine 4 breaks into GHz Realm to open up an Entirely New User Experience and set the pace for True Multimedia Convergence
November 30, 2009 11:51 am | by Renesas | CommentsSAN JOSE, Calif., November 30, 2009 — Renesas Technology America, Inc., today announced that it is sampling the SH-Mobile Application Engine 4 (SH73720), an ARM® Cortex™ A8*1 based application engine running at maximum1GHz, targeted for next generation mobile phone and...
CROWN CLIP Bus Bar Connector Has 350 Amp, Hot Plug, Float Mount & Blind-Mate Capabilities
November 30, 2009 11:50 am | by Tyco Electronics | CommentsTyco Electronics' compact CROWN CLIP bus bar connectors are designed for high current bus bar power distribution applications. The connectors are available in both single and dual pole, with float mount fixing to allow a six-degree misalignment for blind mating. Using high-performance...
New Pluggable Power Distribution Bus Bar System (PDBS) Offers Repeatable Low Impedance Electrical Performance
November 30, 2009 11:50 am | by Tyco Electronics | CommentsTyco Electronics' new Pluggable Power Distribution Bus Bar System (PDBS) is ideal for power distribution in equipment cabinets, telecom base stations, computer servers, storage systems and military applications up to 250 Amps.
Impact & #8482; Connectors Deliver Increased Speed and Density
November 30, 2009 11:50 am | by Tyco Electronics | CommentsTyco Electronics announces the Impact™ backplane connector system. This connector delivers 20+ Gb/s performance and will be offered in a variety of connector module sizes and types including 3-pair, 4-pair, 5-pair and 6-pair modules for extreme design flexibility. Density within the...
Digi International Reports Fourth Fiscal Quarter and Full Year 2009 Results
November 30, 2009 11:50 am | by Digi International | Comments(Minneapolis, MN, October 29, 2009) - Digi International® Inc. (NASDAQ: DGII, www.digi.com) Financial highlights for the quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2009 include: Digi reported revenue of $40.0 million for the fourth quar
With Three Industry Firsts, New Digi Core Module Speeds Development of Low Power Wireless Multimedia Devices
November 30, 2009 11:50 am | by Digi International | CommentsDigi launches first wireless enabled core module based on Freescale?s new i.MX51 processor, first with 802.11 a/b/g/n and first to support Microsoft Windows CE 6.0 R3
Digi Console Server Earns Security Certification for Government and Other Regulated Industry Applications
November 30, 2009 11:50 am | by Digi International | CommentsDigi Passport receives NIST FIPS 140-2 certification
Is Becoming and Engineer Really Worth It?
November 30, 2009 11:00 am | by An Engineering Mind | CommentsI'm so tempted to track down your home address via your IP address and come over there and punch you. Of course it's worth it. What else are you going to do?
NREL Uncovers Clean Energy Leaders State by State
November 30, 2009 10:57 am | by National Renewable Energy Laboratory | CommentsThat California and Texas still lead the United States in generating renewable energy probably is no surprise. But, NREL's 2009 State of the States report shows that several smaller states from Maine to Louisiana to Utah are closing the clean energy gap, confirming that every state has...
