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Industrial heater, temperature sensor and controller company releases new catalog of electrical industrial heater products. St. Louis, Missouri (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Watlow®, an industry leader in the design and manufacture of complete thermal systems, recently introduced its new catalog, Watlow® Heating Solutions. With more than 90 years of experience in designing and manufacturing industrial heaters, Watlow provides the industry’s most complete selection of products to serve...
RosettaStone Microchip finds lower cost, limited community space and environmental concerns increase European interest in desktop monuments. Phoenix, Arizona (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 RosettaStone Microchip™, the leading provider of monument technology to the memorial industry, wins the Contactless & Mobile Innovation Award in London, England, April 30, 2013. Now in its sixth year, the Contactless & Mobile Awards (sponsored by Visa Europe) has yet again attracted a record turnout,...
877 20-SOLAR now offering solar energy systems in Lancaster that are eligible for California tax credits and rebates. Lancaster, CA (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Throughout Southern California, homeowners and businesses are missing out on the lucrative opportunity to “go green” by installing highly efficient solar systems that will bring them valuable rebates and tax credits provided by the California Solar Initiative. The state government’s program makes solar energy an affordable and...
The iPad Custom Case from iGearUnlimited.com can be printed with user-designed artwork, great for customizing the iPad for promotional use. Combined with its stylish looks, soft-touch finish, durable and functional protection, it proves to be a winner for business marketing. Chicago, IL (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Finding a customized iPad case generally means giving up front screen protection, since almost all customizable cases are only available as a one-piece clip-on style for the back of...
Philadelphia - Healthcare Mobile announced today the launch of its first generation Cleansleev® line of smartphone and tablet sleeves for the prevention of disease transmission. Philadelphia (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 As the usage of portable personal devices increases, their very mobility and touch interfaces expose them to various bacteria and viruses. The Cleansleev line of protective covers are designed to fill the void for protective solutions in the healthcare space and extend the...
Security Compass is unveiling the first NFC hands-on hacking lab for US and Canadian information security conferences in June, when it debuts “NFC Village” at SC Congress Toronto. Toronto, ON (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Security Compass, a leading application security firm, is unveiling the first NFC hands-on hacking lab for US and Canadian information security conferences in June, when it debuts "NFC Village" at SC Congress Toronto. NFC Village is a live, experiential lab designed...
RnRMarketResearch.com adds latest market research report on “LTE Strategy 2013 – 2018” to its store. Dallas, Texas (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Migrating cellular networks to the fourth generation (4G) via the Long Term Evolution (LTE) standard and other supporting technologies is a monumental effort. Beyond the obvious radio planning and engineering is a huge effort in the areas of application planning, business operations planning, and technical planning. Developing effective strategies...
New family of HS-CAN transceivers raises the bar with ‘chokeless’ EMC performance and support for CAN FD. Eindhoven, Netherlands (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Building on its industry-leading position in in-vehicle networking (IVN), NXP Semiconductors N.V. (Nasdaq: NXPI) today introduced Mantis™, a new family of HS-CAN transceivers. Mantis (TJA1044T and TJA1057T) and Mantis GT (TJA1044GT and TJA1057GT) offer a feature set targeting 12 V automotive applications and deliver excellent EMC...
Cloud and Social Media Influence the Electronics Industry Houston, TX (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Smith & Associates, the largest independent distributor of electronic components, recently announced new information from its Supply Chain Survey and Report. The latest results confirm the prominence of mobile, cloud and social media technologies as those that will continue to most influence the supply chain in the coming years. These influences will range from increasing challenge to...
Hitachi Cable America's Performance Cable Systems & Materials Division has announced the release of a new small diameter 10-gigabit ethernet cable, the 10G RD™. Manchester, NH (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Hitachi Cable America Inc. introduces a small-diameter cable designed specifically to accommodate 10-gigabit Ethernet. The new 10G RD™ is a highly enhanced Category 6 cable that has been designed to be installer friendly, yet deliver guaranteed 10-gigabit Ethernet support up to 90...
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The Fairchild Channel F is a game console manufactured by Fairchild Semiconductor that was released in August 1976. It was the first programmable ROM cartridge-based video game console as well as the first to use a microprocessor. The original name for the system was the Video Entertainment System, but when Atari released their VCS the name was changed to Channel F. By 1977 sales had reached 250,000 and was second to the Atari VCS. The Channel F, using an F8 CPU, produced enough AI to use...
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 Bally Astrocade is a video game console and simple computer combination manufactured by Midway. The original name was the Bally Home Library Computer released in 1977 by mail order only, but shipments were delayed and the system was renamed the Bally Professional Arcade. In 1979 Bally sold the Consumer Product Division and a partnership was formed and in 1981 the system was released as the Bally Computer System. In 1982 the name was changed to the Bally Astrocade and production of the...
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;...
