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Peace, Love & 1,000 Flip Flops Campaign Rewards Those Who Make a Difference in Life LAFAYETTE, Calif., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Northern California-based fashion company, MADiL, www.mymadil.com today announced it is giving away 1,000 pairs of its popular flip flops to people who share a photo or video of themselves doing good as part of its "Peace, Love & 1,000 Flip Flops" campaign. The first 1,000 people to visit MADiL's website...
Philips awarded top honors by KLAS in five imaging equipment categories; recognition signifies leadership in working with customers to resolve issues and match expectations ANDOVER, Mass., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) today announced the company was named Overall Performance Leader in Imaging Equipment in the 2013 Best in KLAS Awards: Medical Equipment & Infrastructure report. Philips also received Best in KLAS and Best in Category awards for...
CHICAGO, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Omnilert, the leading provider of interactive mass communications and emergency notifications for mid-sized organizations, today announced over 100 new customers signing up with their Amerilert service in the past year. New customers include DuPont, Philips Medical Systems, and Wood-Mode, Inc. The company made the announcement during the 2013 Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Annual Conference and Expo in Chicago, June 16-19. Live...
Get Advice on Finding Your Favorite Way to Stay Fit FORT WORTH, Texas, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- As both the weather and summer activities heat up, RadioShack is ready to assist you in getting fit while having fun. More than 3,000 RadioShack locations now feature a dedicated display stocked with the latest digital fitness tools and accessories. Wearable technology emerged as a hot trend for 2013 at this year's Consumer Electronics Show, which even had a large dedicated digital...
Interactive EPG Service Bundled with Pro:Centric TVs Offers Hoteliers Valuable Guest Content, Eliminates Programming Costs LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The industry leader in hotel- and guest-centric display and content delivery solutions, LG Electronics USA, announced today that all Pro:Centric LCD televisions for hospitality customers now include a free Interactive Electronic Program Guide (IEPG) data service. (Logo:...
At 6.18mm slim, the HUAWEI Ascend P6 is impossibly beautiful and always intuitive LONDON, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, today unveiled the HUAWEI Ascend P6, the world's slimmest smartphone measuring 6.18mm. The smartphone features a 1.5GHz quad-core processor and a sleek metallic body. With its 4.7-inch high definition in-cell display, industry-leading 5MP front-facing camera, and outstanding...
2013 Product Line Brings Leading-Edge Telecommunications Tools to Consumers and Small Businesses BEAVERTON, Ore., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced American Telephones (AAT), which manufactures AT&T-branded telephones under a license agreement with AT&T Intellectual Property, today announced availability of its new 2013 AT&T-branded product line, delivering high-quality communication solutions to consumers and small businesses. The new AT&T line includes one of...
Kickstarter campaign will speed transition of Cermetek iController products from prototype to production MILPITAS, Calif., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cermetek Microelectronics has released our first project on the crowd-funding site Kickstarter, www.kickstarter.com. The Kickstarter project will speed the transition of the Cermetek iController products from prototype to production. Our iController is a unique M2M system that is equal parts sensor data, collection hardware and...
Public Wi-Fi Now Delivers Private Networks PALO ALTO, Calif., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- PowerCloud(TM) Systems, a pioneer in cloud-powered networking for businesses supporting connected mobile guests, today announced TenantWiFi(TM) , the industry's most effective way to deliver a private network to individuals or businesses in shared spaces. Delivered via the PowerCloud Systems CloudCommand(TM) platform, this industry-first solution is ideal for apartment complexes, hospitality...
WESTON, Fla., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Micrium, the premier supplier of high-quality software components for embedded systems, is pleased to announce support of Microsemi Corporation's ARM(®) Cortex((TM))-M3 based SmartFusion2(®) SoC FPGAs. Micrium's RTOS components, including the flagship uC/OS-III Kernel, meet many of the same goals as SmartFusion2 devices. Both are designed to operate in environments where efficiency and high reliability are key customer demands. This...
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The RCA Studio II was released in January 1977 by RCA as a video game console. It had black and white graphics that were similar to Pong consoles. Game control used two built-in ten button keypads instead of controllers. The keypads made it difficult for two player games to be played because the players would have to sit so close together. It was discontinued in 1979. It used a switch box for the RF modulator and power supply. The sounds produced from the unit were comprised of varying...
The Cybook Opus is an e-book reader produced by Bookeen from France, released on July 27, 2009. The operating system for the Opus is Linux with an open source firmware. In June 2010, Bookeen published and improved firmware with a one-second mode which allows the device to be turned on and off in one second. It also keeps the last page read open and the user does not have to reboot each time. There is no keyboard and it does not have a dictionary or bookmarks. There is no internet access...
The Cybook Gen3 is an e-Reader designed for reading e-books, e-news, and for listening to audio books or MP3 music. It was produced by Bookeen, a French company, and released on October 29, 2007. The display is a six-inch E-Ink screen using 166 dpi, black and white, 2-bit grayscale and on the gold edition 8-bit grayscale was used. The screen is readable under sunlight and only uses the battery for turning pages, giving it 8,000 page flips of battery life. The Gen3 uses a 200MHz CPU;...
The LePad is a line of tablet computers sold by Lenovo in China. It was released in China in 2011. The LePad uses the Android 2.2 operating system, with either a Wi-Fi or 3G connection. The display features a 10.1-inch screen with a front facing camera for video calling, and has a battery life of eight hours. Outside china, in 2012, Lenovo released other versions of the LePad, under the name IdeaTab, A1, Yoga, and ThinkPad. The ThinkPad’s operating system was upgraded to the Android...
The IdeaPad is a line of laptop computers from Lenovo, first released in 2008 with three models the Y710, Y510 and U110. Since the original release, six other models have been developed -- the G series, S series, V series, Y series, U series, and Z series. IdeaPad also produced a tablet and depending on the model, either the Android or Windows 7 operating system is used. The K1 and A1 use Android, and the P1 uses Windows 7. The S series was released in China in September 2008 and in the US...
