Archive: 08/12/2004
ON Semiconductor Introduces Boost Converters That Simplify Drive Circuitry for White LED Backlighting of Color LCD Displ
Continuing its focus on development of high performance power management solutions for the cell phones and portable products, ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ONNN) today introduced the NCP5007 and NCP5006 – fully ...
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New Microscope Gives Scientists 3D Views of Living Organisms
Physicists at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) have developed a state-of-the-art microscope that gives scientists a much deeper look into living organisms than ever before. The new technology will undoubte ...
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NEC e228 3G Handset is Now Available in UK
Europe : 3, the UK’s first video mobile network, is now offering customers the new NEC e228 in shops across the UK.The NEC e228 video mobile is exclusively available on the 3 network with 3’s great value pa ...
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Dark energy, black holes and exploding stars
On Aug. 12, 1999, NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory opened its sunshade doors for the first time, allowing celestial X-ray light to reach the observatory's mirrors. This one small step for the observatory pro ...
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Technology already exists to stabilize global warming
Analysis shows how to control carbon emissions for 50 years Existing technologies could stop the escalation of global warming for 50 years and work on implementing them can begin immediately, according to ...
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WWiSE Consortium Submits Joint Proposal to the IEEE 802.11 Task Group N
A consortium of companies collaborating under the moniker "WWiSE" today announced their intended submission of a complete joint proposal to the IEEE 802.11 Task Group N (TGn), which is chartered with developing ...
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Heat Waves of the 21st Century: More Intense, More Frequent and Longer Lasting
Heat waves in Chicago, Paris, and elsewhere in North America and Europe will become more intense, more frequent and longer lasting in the 21st century, according to a new modeling study by two scientists at the National Center ...
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SAMSUNG Surpasses 10 Million-Milestone In DDR2 SDRAM
Aggregate sales of the next-generation, high-speed chips break the 10 million mark in July Samsung Electronics sold its 10 millionth (256Mb equivalent) DDR2 DRAM chip in July, leading the latest transition in the mainstream memo ...
Aug 12, 2004 |
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Efficient Filters Produced from Carbon Nanotubes
Filters remove nano-scale germs from water, heavy hydrocarbons from petroleum Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Banaras Hindu University (India) have devised a simple method to produce carbon nanotube fil ...
Aug 12, 2004 |
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What's Wrong with Hubble?
The Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph (STIS), installed during the second Hubble servicing mission in 1997, suspended operations Tuesday, August 3. There was an anomaly in the STIS that led it to autonomously ...
Aug 12, 2004 |
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Renesas' SH7780 Microprocessor Incorporates SH-4A CPU Core and PCI Bus Controller for High Performance Multimedia System
Renesas Technology America, Inc. today announced the SH7780, a microprocessor incorporating the high end SuperH(TM) SH-4A CPU core and a PCI (peripheral component interconnect) bus controller (PCIC). The device features a ...
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Canon Awarded for Most Innovative CMOS Image Sensor Technology
Semiconductor Insights (SI), the leader in technical and patent analyses of integrated circuits and structures, today announced that it has awarded Canon the 2004 INSIGHT Award for Most Innovative CMOS Image Sensor Technology. The specific device analyzed by SI was th ...
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Ofcom publishes The Communications Market 2004 report
Ofcom has today published The Communications Market 2004, its report on key trends in UK within the radio, television and telecommunications sectors in 2003-4. Publication reveals new trends in television, radio and telecoms. ...
Aug 12, 2004 |
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One Millionth Cisco Internet Protocol Telephone in Europe Shipped to BEC Denmark
Cisco Systems today announced that it has shipped its one millionth Internet Protocol (IP) telephone in Europe. The recipient is Bankernes EDB Central (BEC), a leading Danish technology provider to 78 banks ...
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Nanotechnology Discovery to Make Internet 1000 Times Faster
Canadian researchers have shown that nanotechnology can be used to pave the way to a supercharged Internet based entirely on light. The discovery could lead to a network 100 times faster than today's. In a study published t ...
Aug 12, 2004 |
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