The world's largest chip maker, Intel, has announced its intention to invest over $5 billion in a new chip manufacturing site in Chandler, Arizona. According to the...
Farnell and Honeywell will co-host a webcast entitled ‘Reducing production costs with TruStability silicon pressure sensors’ on Feb 24, 2011, from 3-4 pm CET. To register...
A British company has unveiled the first ever wireless communications device to be used on Facebook, smarthouse.com.au reports. Targeted at 18-28-year-old social networkers...
The biggest chip maker in China, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC), has announced that it hopes to post a sales increase of as much as 20 per cent...
Consumers in the US are more likely to buy a smartphone, a relatively new wireless communications device, than any other electronic gadget this year. This is according...
Global semiconductor inventories have surged to the highest level in two-and-a-half-years, new research has found. Inventories are, in fact, just about where they were...
Irvine Sensors Corporation has reported operating results for its first quarter of fiscal 2011. Total revenues for the fiscal 2011 first quarter were $4.3 million (£2...
Wireless communications such as smartphones and tablets are driving a mobile revolution, experts have suggested. The devices have allowed video to take the lead in a...
LED lights have been recommended for consideration by designers working on period properties. According to Eva Hammerson, head of design at lighting developer Kandabi...
The future of electronic components could lie in collaboration between different companies, rather than in-house innovation at any one firm. Last week, IBM and Samsung...
An innovative new suitcase uses sensors in its wheels to detect when it is going uphill - and switches on motors to assist the person carrying it. When it is being pulled...
Multifunctional electronic components could be created by placing electron gas on the surface of an insulator. Researchers at Universite Paris-Sud 11 and CNRS have been...
The worldwide software industry is being driven by three trends, including uptake of wireless communications technology, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). Along...
Wireless communications has made in-store price comparison a common sight, according to one expert. Andy Mulcahy of the Interactive Media in Retail Group highlights that...
Download limits applied to wireless communications devices are likely to become "draconian" as usage increases, it is suggested. Andrew Ferguson, editor of...
The use of flexible light sensors has allowed scientists in the United States to create a camera that takes its inspiration from the human eye. A team of researchers...
The increasing popularity of wireless communications devices could be causing young people to lose the ability to do DIY jobs around the home. Such is the assertion of...
PC sales are facing increasing competition from the rising popularity of iPads and other wireless communications tablets. Such is the assertion of Gartner analyst Mikako...
Carbon has become more popular in recent years as a potential material from which electronic components may be made. Graphene in particular - which won the 2010 Nobel...
LED lights are among the technologies permissible to replace incandescent bulbs in California in 2011, reports the Associated Press. While much of the US is due to begin...