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Researchers demonstrate for the first time how light squeezes through small holesHow does light pass through a tiny hole" For the first time, Dr Aurele Adam and Prof. Paul Planken of Delft University of Technology, in conjunction with two South Korean and one German research groups, have succeeded in ... |
New study shows race significant factor in death penalty casesNew research by Scott Phillips, associate professor of sociology and criminology at the University of Denver, finds that in Harris County, TX the District Attorney (DA) was more likely to pursue the death penalty when the ... |
High-definition television to goNew video compression technology and transmission/reception equipment means Europe is ready for commercially deploying multi-channel HDTV over terrestrial, satellite, cable or IPTV digital links. |
Philips says first quarter profit sharply down Dutch consumer electronics giant Philips said Monday its first quarter net earnings fell 75 percent to 219 million euros (344 million dollars) from the same period last year when it when it benefited from exceptional profits. |
 Laser remote makes watching TV even lazierModern-day remote controls can be complicated. But, thankfully, researchers are making TV the relaxing, mindless pastime that it was always intended to be with a new easy-to-use remote control. The controller ... |
NXP announces world's smallest high-performance MOSFETNXP Semiconductors, the independent company founded by Philips, today announced a new range of small signal MOSFET devices housed in one of the world’s smallest packages, the SOT883. Boasting an ultra-small 1.0 x 0.6 mm footprint, ... |
Reduced noise allows clearer mobile phone conversationsDutch researcher Richard Hendriks investigated how background noises can be suppressed in order to provide better sound quality in applications such as mobile phones and hearing aids. |
 Wired Wallpaper Offers Alternative to OutletsPhilips has recently designed a type of wallpaper with conducting stripes running through it, enabling electrical devices to be hooked up to just about anywhere on the wall. |
Supportive devices or unnecessary surveillance?In the near future, every manufactured product – our clothes, money, appliances, the paint on our walls, the carpets on our floors, our cars – will be embedded with intelligence, networks of tiny sensors and actuators, which ... |
Separate signals through optical fibres for ultrafast home networkDutch-sponsored researcher Christos Tsekrekos has investigated how a small network for at home or in a company can function optimally. His research analyses the MGDM technique (Mode Group Diversity Multiplexing) of the Eindhoven ... |
 'Readius' Cell Phone First to Incorporate Foldable E-DisplayPolymer Vision, a spin-off company from Philips, has recently announced the first cell phone to offer a roll-up e-display for reading your favorite Web sites. The 5-inch (13-cm)-diagonal display rolls out ... |
Anyone can save a life: Penn researchers lead national efforts to improve CPR quality“Anyone can save a life.” That’s the message from physicians at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. |
 Philips Lighting The Way Through the 21st CenturyPhilips scientists envision a future of eco-friendly and aesthetic lighting solutions for consumers. Their R&D work in the area of OLED lighting will bring light to walls, ceiling, furniture, windows and most ... |
 Remembering the futureAs electronics designers cram more and more components onto each chip, current technologies for making random-access memory (RAM) are running out of room. European researchers have a strong position in a new ... |
Philips displays innovative rotary wheel remote controlsPhilips today unveiled their revolutionary new rotary wheel remote control technology for consumer electronic device manufacturers. Designed to enable quick and intuitive navigation of user interfaces & scrolling through ... |
