Gartner has predicted that sales of mobile devices could increase in 2010 compared to figures for this year. The firm explained that 2009 saw decreased disposable income...
A new report has highlighted some changes that may take place in the semiconductor industry relating to thin-film photovoltaics (TFPV). Nanomarkets predicted that major...
Cree has announced the launch of EasyWhite LED bins, which it claims offer a more consistent colour emission as a result of the technology used. Currently the product...
In order to study changes in the snowfall and snowmelt, a scientist in the US has discovered the low-cost solution of putting tiny temperature sensors inside tennis balls...
A new report by Frost & Sullivan has indicated that the growing popularity of touchscreens could provide semiconductor manufacturers with an opportunity for increased...
A new safety option for portable data collectors has been introduced by US firm Wilcoxon Research. The Maryland-based company's latest offering is an optional safety...
The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) has announced a project to develop an 11 kV wet-mate connector, which will be led by MacArtney. Set to be used at sea to link...
Vishay has unveiled a new solid capacitor product, which it claimed offers improved damp heat performance and maximum temperature rating. The manufacturer announced the...
The Long-Range ParCon is a new analogue optical line sensor from Baumer. Able to detect small, fast-moving objects, the sensor has been produced as an alternative to...
The revamped foyer and reception area of the Congress Centre in London has been equipped with new colour-change LED lighting. According to reports, the technology allows...
Molex has announced the launch of a new circular hybrid technology (CHT) connector, which the company has claimed could offer customers savings in various costs. The...
Cree has announced the commercial release of a new product designed to be used outdoors, which produces a neutral colour. The XLamp XP-E LED delivers up to 122 lumens...
Gartner has predicted that the global semiconductor market is in line for a major growth spurt in the first half of 2010. After experiencing a difficult year, companies...
LED manufacturers are often split between developing products with the lighting industry in mind and making advances which benefit semiconductor devices, according to...
Open-source business intelligence tools could become more popular in the future, according to Gartner. Andreas Bitterer, research vice-president at the firm, explained...
Scientists believe they may have made progress in developing much smaller transistors by using nanowires, according to new research. Suneel Kodambaka, co-author of the...
Opto Diode Corp has announced the release of a high-output blue LED, which the company claimed is easy to install. The OD-469L is hermetically sealed in a TO-5 can with...
New research has suggested that there may be opportunities for growth in the semiconductor market over the next few years. A report published by In-Stat this week indicated...
Gartner has predicted that more companies are set to consider allowing their employees to own their work PC, in effort to make savings in the current economic climate...
LedEngin has announced the launch of a range of dimmable LED lamps which can be darkened to one per cent light levels. The LuxPAR series of bulbs will be offered in a...