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The New Long Term Agreement Complements Distribution of Word Network to the Americas, Europe and Asia Already Provided by RRsat AIRPORT CITY BUSINESS PARK, Israel, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- RRsat Global Communications Network Ltd. [http://www.rrsat.com ] (NASDAQ: RRST), a leading provider of comprehensive digital content management and global distribution services to the television and radio broadcasting industry, announced today a long term agreement to enable Word Network,...
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CB&I (NYSE: CBI) today announced Philip Asherman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Ronald A. Ballschmiede, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Patrick K. Mullen, Executive Vice President, Corporate Development, and Christine Thoms, Vice President, Corporate Planning, will present to investors at the Credit Suisse 2013 Engineering & Construction Conference June 6 at 9:50 a.m. Eastern time in New York....
CLEVELAND, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: LECO) today announced that John M. Stropki, Executive Chairman, and Vincent K. Petrella, SVP and Chief Financial Officer, will speak at the KeyBanc Capital Markets Industrial, Automotive and Transportation Conference being held in Boston on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at 2:00 p.m., Eastern Time. The presentation will be webcast and can be accessed at http://wsw.com/webcast/key3/leco/, or through the Investor...
- Agero's Innovation Chief Foresees Pending Marriage Between Vehicle Interior Design and Ever-Changing, Cloud-based Content, Human-Machine-Interfaces DEARBORN, Mich., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Vehicle interior planners now have to think beyond the cabin and get their heads into the cloud as the growing driver demand for in-vehicle connectivity changes drive-time activities and behaviors. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090303/ATXLOGO) New car buyers expect...
Multi-million dollar auction features more than 1,400 equipment items and trucks from more than 220 sellers-including 70+ truck tractors and 45 trailers from Walmart's professionally-maintained fleet CHICAGO, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE and TSX: RBA), the world's largest industrial auctioneer, will sell more than 1,400 equipment items and trucks at an unreserved public auction in Chicago, Illinois on May 30, 2013. Equipment highlights in the...
5 Year DynoGreen Tech Exclusive Agreement Includes Initial Purchase of 2,000 DynoValves and Substantial Investment in SaviCorp® SANTA ANA, Calif., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SaviCorp(® )(OTCPK: SVMI) Serge Monros, Founder, Chief Executive Officer/Chief Technology Officer, SaviCorp and Victor Chu, President, SaviCorp have announced this morning a new five-year exclusive international marketing and distribution agreement with San Diego, California based DynoGreen Tech, LLC, giving...
Osaka, May 23, 2013 - (JCN Newswire) - Sharp's SH-02E smartphone with IGZO(1) LCD panel, sold by NTT Docomo in Japan, has won the Gold Award(2) in the Display of the Year category, part of the 2013 Display Industry Awards(3) sponsored by the SID (Society for Information Display). The Moth Eye(R)(4) technology used in Sharp's AQUOS XL9 lineup was also honored, winning the Silver Award in the Display Component of the Year category.With over 6,000 members, SID is...
- Hillcrest Also Announces Freespace® Availability for Android(TM) 4.2 and Google TV - HONG KONG and ROCKVILLE, Md., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Hillcrest Labs today announced that TCL Multimedia has signed a new multi-year agreement to extend the use of Hillcrest's patented Freespace(®) in-air pointing and motion control software in TCL's Internet-connected Smart TVs. Freespace enables small in-air movements of remote controls to move a cursor around the TV screen. This allows...
Leading Email Strategy Firm Announces Key Additions to ESP-Agnostic Technology for Targeted Marketing Triggers Based on Weather SAN FRANCISCO, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Email Aptitude, a leading email strategy and marketing technology firm, announced today that it has implemented key additions to its patent-pending EA Rainmaker technology. These enhancements include real-time coverage for Canada plus the ability to schedule forecast triggers based on temperature dips and...
MINNEAPOLIS and REHOVOT, Israel, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Dual 3D print line-up increases responsiveness and reduces costs for aerospace firm's Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Stratasys and Survey Copter to exhibit at forthcoming Paris Air Show (17th - 23rd June, Paris, France) Stratasys Ltd [http://www.stratasys.com ]. (NASDAQ:SSYS), a leading manufacturer of 3D printers and production systems for prototyping and manufacturing, has announced that remote...
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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;...
