News tagged with home appliances
Panasonic slumps to $4 billion yearly loss
May 15, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Panasonic Corp. slumped deep into the red last fiscal year, joining the expanding club of big Japanese brands shellshocked by their rapid descent from cash cow to money loser.
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Report: Idle appliances are power-suckers
Apr 25, 2008 |
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Electrical appliances that use electricity even when not working are a major energy consumer, a Canadian federal study showed.
General Electric Plans Net-Zero Energy Home by 2015
Jul 16, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Using solar panels, wind turbines, appliance monitoring, and on-site energy storage, General Electric has a plan to enable homeowners to cut their annual energy consumption (from the electric ...
Super strong antimicrobial coatings for medicine, defense
Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine
Jul 07, 2008 |
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One of the world' strongest materials meets one of Nature's most powerful germ killers in a new research project that produced incredibly tough anti-bacterial surfaces with multiple applications in home appliances, ...
Google-Fujitsu join 'smart objects' alliance
Dec 18, 2009 |
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Internet powerhouse Google and Japanese electronics giant Fujitsu have joined an alliance to promote the ability of objects from appliances to cars to communicate with one another online.
'Fridges and washing machines liberated women': researcher
Mar 12, 2009 |
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The advent of modern appliances such as washing machines and refrigerators had a profound impact on 20th Century society, according to a new Université de Montréal study. Plug-in conveniences transformed women's ...
Energy efficiency standards for appliances should include upstream costs
May 27, 2009 |
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The U.S. Department of Energy should consider gradually changing its system of setting appliance energy-efficiency standards to a full-fuel-cycle measurement, which takes into account both the energy used to operate an appliance, ...
Nanoparticles in the Home: More and Smaller Than Previously Detected
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Nov 13, 2008 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Extremely small nanoscale particles are released by common kitchen appliances in abundant amounts, greatly outnumbering the previously detected, larger-size nanoparticles emitted by these ...
Chinese companies ready to drive global expansion
Apr 05, 2006 |
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Research by IBM and Fudan University finds that Chinese companies are expanding globally to acquire technology and management skills, escape intense domestic competition and capture new market opportunities. The in-depth ...
Blue Coat Brings WAN Optimization to Road Warriors
Apr 10, 2007 |
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The new SG Client extends performance and security benefits to remote users, while improved traffic visibility and reporting ease management and help make a business case for application-acceleration technology, Blue Coat ...
Building the smart home wirelessly
Nov 19, 2009 |
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Like the paperless office, the smart home has been a long time coming, but a report published in the International Journal of Internet Protocol Technology, suggests that radio tags coupled with mobile communications device ...
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