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World's Most Integrated GSM/GPRS Entry Phone Platform

Infineon Technologies AG (FSE/NYSE: IFX) today announced its E-GOLDradio™ chip, a GSM/GPRS single-chip which combines a quadband radio transceiver part with a base band processor. The E-GOLDradio enables the base band and ...

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IBM Announces POWER5 Server for Entry-Level Unix Segment

IBM today announced it will offer the latest in a new series of aggressively priced IBM POWER5(TM) processor-based servers. The new IBM eServer(TM) p5 510 is designed to bring impressive POWER5 performance and advanced virtualization ...

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Antarctic "Telescopes" Look for Cosmic Rays

Working in the harsh conditions of Antarctica, Maryland researchers are creating new ways of detecting cosmic rays, high energy particles that bombard the Earth from beyond our solar system.

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2-Bit-per-Cell 256-Mbit NOR Flash Memory for 3G Mobile Phone Market

STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), one of the world's largest suppliers of NOR Flash devices across a broad range of applications, today announced a 256-Mbit NOR Flash memory chip that uses a well-established 2-bit/cell architecture ...

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Memory research sheds light on why older adults 'accentuate the positive'

Age-related differences appear to affect the way adults make and remember their choices in life, suggesting that older adults “accentuate the positive and eliminate the negative in their memories,” according to research published ...

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Texas Instruments 802.11b/g System Solution Provides Seamless Wi-Fi Integration into USB-Enabled Devices

Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) [NYSE: TXN] today announced a high-performance, cost-optimized IEEE 802.11 b/g system solution with universal serial bus (USB) 2.0 capabilities. The TNETW1450 MAC (media access ...

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Renesas Technology Releases SH-Mobile3 with Support for Terrestrial Digital TV Broadcasts and 5-Megapixel Camera Modules

Renesas Technology Corp. today announced the SH-Mobile3A (product name: SH73380) as part of SH-Mobile Series of mobile phone application processors. The SH-Mobile3A incorporates the latest multimedia processing functions, ...

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Pioneer Expands Leading Line Of Professional DVD Recorders

Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. announced today the availability of the PRV-9200 professional DVD recorder. Boasting a 160-gigabyte built-in hard disk drive (HDD) and 48X high-speed copying, the PRV-9200 offers speedy, simplified ...

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Philips unveils its first Nexperia Cellular System Solution for 3G handsets

Royal Philips Electronics today launched its first dual mode UMTS/EDGE Nexperia™ Cellular System Solution 7130, which it will be demonstrating at the 3GSM World Congress in Cannes, France. Enriching the Connected Consumers' ...

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Combating blindness is vision of University of Tennessee

Millions of people at risk of becoming blind could one day be helped by an Oak Ridge National Laboratory technology originally intended to understand semiconductor defects. The project takes advantage of the Department of ...

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Arecibo Begins Search for Dark Galaxies

Fitted with a new compound eye, the Arecibo radio telescope in Puerto Rico last week began a multiyear effort to survey all the galaxies in a large swath of sky out to a distance of 800 million light years—a ...

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Fujitsu Develops Multi-core Processor enabling HDTV image processing through software

Fujitsu Laboratories, Ltd. today announced the development of a single-chip multi-core processor designed for image processing use in high-performance digital consumer products, that is equipped with four FR-V processor co ...

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Panasonic Rolls Out New LUMIX Digital Still Cameras

Panasonic, the leading brand by which Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. is known, today introduced three new models in its LUMIX digital still camera series, the 5.0-megapixel DMC-FZ5, the dry cell operable ...

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Mini Helicopter Thinks for Itself

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are one step closer to someday matching — and possibly surpassing — their human-piloted counterparts, thanks to the completion of a project successfully tested by Georgia Tech ...

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Mobeon Teams with Sun to Drive Innovation and Open-Standards for IP Messaging Services

Sun Microsystems, Inc., , the creator of Java technology, and Mobeon AB, one of the world’s leading suppliers of private labelled telecom messaging software, today announced an agreement that will drive innovation for the ...

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