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BETHESDA, Md., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With the Memorial Day Holiday weekend upon us and the summer vacation season fast approaching, a thorough inspection of your vehicle will give you peace of mind and help make your road journey safer, says the Car Care Council. "If you are planning a road trip this summer, it's important to remember that you shouldn't just put gas in your car and go. A pre-trip vehicle check can determine how road-ready your vehicle is so you...
Driveit, a vehicle tracking and recovery tool from ITURAN, helps drivers and police force locate and recover stolen automobile thefts. FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Any event of a stolen vehicle is truly daunting to automobile owners--but thanks to ITURAN and its innovative Driveit solution, motorists have unparalleled opportunities for protecting themselves against theft outcome, and for tracking and recovering stolen cars, trucks, and motorcycles. ITURAN has...
SUWANEE, Ga., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ARRIS (NASDAQ: ARRS) a global telecommunications technology leader, today announced that Robert Stanzione, ARRIS Chairman & CEO, will present at the Barclays Global Technology, Media & Telecom Conference in New York City on Thursday, May 23, at approximately 11:25 a.m.(Eastern). Investors may listen to the webcast live by logging on to http://cc.talkpoint.com/barc002/052213a_lp/?entity=64_2V3T2WG This webcast will be archived for...
Save rack space and simplify system design with modules featuring the highest power density on the PXI platform AUSTIN, Texas, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- National Instruments (Nasdaq: NATI) today announced its newest general-purpose programmable power supplies, which offer the highest power density available in PXI and form the foundation of automated test systems. The NI PXIe-4112 and NI PXIe-4113 modules provide high power density that saves rack space while simplifying...
IT Strategies Group releases the Startup Business Economic Loss Module for the Oil Claim Calculator Software to help professional firms that prepare BP Oil Spill Claims for startup businesses affected by the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., PANAMA CITY, Fla., NEW ORLEANS, MOBILE, Ala. HOUSTON, and BILOXI, Miss., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- "There are a lot of firms out there who do not know how to do these Customer Mix Tests or Start-Up Business claims....
Leading Global ICT Solutions Provider Offers a Better Way to Address the Emerging Market for Traditional Data Center Infrastructure and Mobility CUPERTINO, Calif., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, today kicked off ICT Nation 2013 - a three day partner summit, where senior executives will share strategies for serving the emerging market for Information Communications Technology (ICT) in the...
NEW YORK, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- One2touch, an award winning company based in Norway, was selected for a coveted space in the Innovation Showcase by judges from leading companies in the Telecom industry, including AT&T, Juniper, Cisco, Qualcomm, Sprint and Verizon Wireless. The Innovation Showcase, which takes place at the CTIA Wireless conference in Las Vegas this week, is sponsored by The Telecom Council of Silicon Valley. Companies selected to be included were judged...
LAS VEGAS, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Kika Enterprises continues to take over the mobile data device market with the launch of KIKA DATA, a simple, easy to use No Contract Mobile Internet service. In the complex world of wireless service plans and long term contracts KIKA DATA plans to take Mobile Internet to the masses with a simple nationwide 3G/4G mobile Internet service. No Contracts, and no complicated wireless bills. Simply purchase a low cost KIKA DATA Mobile Hotspot or USB...
Project Confirms Burroughs SmartSource® Adaptive Series and FTNI Applications are a "Fit" for the Media Industry PLYMOUTH, Mich., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Burroughs, Inc. and Financial Transmission Network Inc. (FTNI), a provider of industry-leading receivable management solutions announced today they have partnered and completed the integration of the Burroughs SmartSource Adaptive Series scanner with FTNI's award-winning and SaaS deployed, ETran Integrated Receivables...
Study also finds 61 percent of mobile phone owners say official updates from employers are most valuable information to receive from businesses via mobile messaging CHICAGO, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Infinite Convergence Solutions, a next-generation wireless messaging and mobility solutions provider for carriers and enterprises, today releases the results of its 2013 Mobile Messaging Trends study. The study surveyed more than 500 mobile phone owners on their preferences and habits...
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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;...
