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SAN RAMON, Calif., Dec 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The ZigBee® Alliance, a global ecosystem of companies creating wireless solutions for use in energy management, commercial and consumer applications, today announced the availability of ZigBee Remote Control, the new global standard for advanced remote controls. ZigBee Remote Control is the first public application profile designed specifically for use with the ZigBee RF4CE specification announced earlier this year. (Logo:...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081117/FSLOGO) WHEN: Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009 at 1 p.m. ET LOCATION: Online, with free registration SPEAKER: Dinkar Krishnan, Research Analyst, Frost & Sullivan Defining trends emerge for digital power, digital control and convergence of electrical systems and communication systems. Emerging trends such as Power over Ethernet (PoE), which carries power up to 13W...

VISTA, Calif., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Directed Electronics, the leader in vehicle security and remote start systems, is proud to announce that the Viper SmartStart(TM), which allows users to start their car with the push of a button from their iPhone or iPod® touch, will be recognized with Best of Innovations honors at CES in January, 2010. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20091110/LA08170) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020424/DIRECTLOGO) "We would like to...

TEL AVIV, Israel, October 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MajicWheels Inc. (OTC: MJWL), a leading developer of gravity defying remote-controlled toy cars, utilizes a patented adhesive technology that enables remote-controlled vehicles to climb walls and traverse upside-down on ceilings or under tabletops, etc. Watch the MajicWheels vehicle prototype climb walls and ride across ceilings at http://www.youtube.com/majicwheels. Utilizing MajicWheel's proprietary adhesive produces...

TEL AVIV, Israel, October 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MajicWheels Inc. (OTC: MJWL), a leading developer of gravity defying remote-controlled toy cars, announced today that a major worldwide distributor of toys has displayed interest in aiding in the manufacture and distribution of the company's toy vehicles. Ongoing discussions are focusing on final details relating to the look and feel of the toy vehicles based on advanced market research. The MajicWheels prototype can be seen in...

VISTA, Calif., Oct. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Directed Electronics, the leader in vehicle security and remote start, is proud to introduce the Viper SmartStart(TM), which allows users to start their car with the push of a button from their iPhone or iPod® touch. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20091013/LA90973) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020424/DIRECTLOGO) Users simply download the free Viper SmartStart app from the Apple® App Store, have Viper SmartStart...

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Akros Silicon announces its AS1854 Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) Powered-Device System-on-Chip (PD SoC) has successfully demonstrated compliance with IEEE 802.3at and IEE802.3af standards and multi-vendor interoperability. Results were announced following tests conducted by the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory. The UNH-IOL's first Power-over-Ethernet plugfest to include PoEPlus equipment was held in conjunction with the IEEE's...

IBM has filed for a patent for new technology that allows services such as Facebook and Twitter to be managed with a television remote control.The new system would apparently facilitate two-way blogging as users watch television. "One of the joys of watching television is discussing with one's friends the juicy bits of a favorite show or the latest television program," IBM said.Documents filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office describe the new platform as one that...

TEL AVIV, Israel, July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MajicWheels Inc. (OTC: MJWL), a leading developer of gravity defying remote-controlled toy cars, utilizes a patented adhesive technology that enables remote-controlled vehicles to climb walls and traverse upside-down on ceilings or under tabletops, etc. Utilizing MajicWheel's proprietary adhesive produces many benefits over competing technologies. Adhesive produces no noise, and does not drain battery power. Watch the...

TEL AVIV, Israel, July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MajicWheels Inc. (MJWL.OB), a leading developer of gravity defying remote-controlled toy cars, announced today that the company is investigating additional applications in the areas of security and military for its patented climbing device technology. MajicWheels currently holds the rights for two "climbing device" patents. A fully-approved patent has been registered to the company in Israel. A patent-pending application has...