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Mobile Beacon & Digital Wish Launch 4G Mobile Broadband Donation Program NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mobile Beacon (www.mobilebeacon.org), a leading provider of affordable mobile Internet service exclusively to educational and nonprofit organizations, is launching its 4G mobile broadband donation program for educators on DigitalWish.org. The program helps schools provide 24/7 mobile connectivity for teachers and staff, and offers a method to...
BEVERLY, Mass., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS), a leading supplier of enabling ion implantation solutions for the semiconductor industry, announced today that it has received a multiple system upgrade order from a leading semiconductor manufacturer based in Asia for Axcelis' new GSD Series High Performance End Station upgrade, designed to significantly enhance system productivity and process performance. The order is valued over $1.4 million....
WASHINGTON, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For the first time, NetChoice has placed a state's entire Internet agenda - rather than a single piece of legislation - atop its iAWFUL list of bad Internet legislation. California's clutch of overreaching, innovation-stifling regulatory efforts earns the number one spot on the May 2013 iAWFUL with the Federal Internet sales tax effort trailing a close second. Over the past six months, California legislators aggressively pushed a...
- Company Adds Robotics to Kid-Friendly Prototyping Truck for Ultimate Cross-Country Summer Maker Tour to Engage and Inspire Next Generation of Innovators - ENFIELD, Conn., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- LEGO® MINDSTORMS® EV3 and SparkTruck have teamed up to create the ultimate maker mobile that will tour this summer to invigorate the maker spirit of children across the country. MINDSTORMS EV3, the new consumer platform designed to introduce a younger generation to the excitement...
PALO ALTO, Calif., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- National Payphone, a private operator of 4,500 payphones in Texas has selected WiMacTel for full conversion to wireless services. WiMacTel, a provider of operator services, directory assistance, long distance, calling cards, wireless/VoIP services, inmate telephone systems and payphones across the USA and Canada, announced today that the company's wireless services have been selected by National Payphone to convert their 4,500 Texas...
If you asked global phone makers if they could create a new quad core Android 4.2 phone for less than $200 they'd say you were dreaming. However, that's exactly what one company is offering. Shenzhen, Guangdong (PRWEB) May 15, 2013 China Android phone makers are leading the world again for sub $200 phones with the capabilities of devices twice their price with the release of a record breaking phone by China Android seller Chinavasion recently. Wholesale smartphone retailer...
Engineered with advanced driver technology, Aleratec's RoboJet Disc AutoPrinter upgrade prints discs at four times the speed while producing photo-quality images on up to 100 Blu-ray, DVD or CD discs. Chatsworth, California (PRWEB) May 15, 2013 Aleratec Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of professional-grade duplicators for hard disk drives, USB flash drives, flash memory and optical discs, launched an upgrade to their popular RoboJet Disc AutoPrinter. With this upgrade,...
The Wearable Electronics Market is yet to see increased integration of electronics in textiles and improvement in energy efficiency is yet to be achieved. (PRWEB) May 15, 2013 Analyst: Please tell us something about your company and its activity in the field smart textiles? Javier: Weartech engages in the production and development of monitoring systems based on smart textiles. We produce T-shirts with integrated textile sensors that record heart rate, pulse rate, and other important...
To chime in on the discussion of the rise and fall of analog versus Internet technology, http://www.myvoipprovider.com/ reveals the top 3 technologies on the rise and 2 technologies on their way out. (PRWEB) May 15, 2013 Keith Wagstaff recently penned an article about the demise of the computer mouse. The computer’s partner in crime has fallen out of fashion with the rise of touch technology. However, the computer mouse isn’t the only technological relic falling by the wayside. Old...
Hosted collaboration services deliver significant cost savings and enhanced communication capacities across BroadConnect Telecom’s nationwide private network. Toronto, ON (PRWEB) May 15, 2013 BroadConnect Telecom, the nations leading provider of hosted VoIP, Video, Data and IT Security Solutions made announcements today of the availability Hosted Collaborative Services, like Hosted Microsoft Exchange, as part of their newest collection of could-delivered solutions for enterprises and...
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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...
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