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Dynamic Focus 17″ LCD Monitors V22 Issue 12

by Vanessa Browning

This week we are highlighting LCD monitors in the 17″ standard category. There are 11 brands featured in the advertising with Iiyama, NEC Displays and Acer the top three. In France, Iiyama was top …

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MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 12

by Tom Allen

Avnet Embedded is now stocking a 2.2″ transflective TFT-LCD module from Logic Technologies in EMEA. Under high ambient light, the (LED) backlight is not required. The LTTD240320022-L3-TF will be available for at least three …

One Connector to Rule Them All…

by Bob Raikes

Last week, Apple, along with its new Watch products, announced its latest MacBook notebook. One of the stand out features was that the small size and weight, enabled, in part, by the decision to …

Clear Channel UK Names CEO

by Helen Vince

Clear Channel UK has appointed Justin Cochrane as CEO, replacing Andrew Morley who has left the company after less than a year. Chochrane has worked at Clear Channel for more than 10 years, most …

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Golden Gate Graces Dubai

by Tom Allen

A pair of massive LED displays, called the Golden Gate, have been installed above a major road in Dubai, by Europe’s Arch. The Sheikh Zayed Road is now spanned by two displays, which are …

Synaptics Combines Touch and Display Driver

by Tom Allen

Synaptics has developed the Clearpad 4191 and Clearpad 4291: the world’s first touch and display driver integration (TDDI) solutions for smartphones and tablets, according to the company. These new solutions combine the touch controller …

Toshiba Produces Tiny Convertible PC

by Tom Allen

The Satellite Click Mini L9W-B-102 is a new convertible tablet from Toshiba, offering up to 13 hours of battery life in notebook mode. The device is a very small “Windows 8.1 With Bing” model …

Midwich Expands Technical Sales Team

by Helen Vince

Midwich has appointed Steve Goodwin to its technical sales team. Goodwin has worked in the past on many higher education procurement frameworks with system integrators, such as Impact Marcom.

Power Transfer Moves Towards Space-Based Energy Harvesting

by Tom Allen

Japan is resource-poor, so for many years has been investing in research for alternative energy sources other than fossil fuels. The latest breakthrough comes from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), which hopes to …

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Fujitsu Aims to Liquid-Cool Mobile Devices

by Tom Allen

Fujitsu uses liquid cooling in its SPARC servers, and is preparing a similar system for mobile devices. Liquid Loop Cooling is a closed system using pumps to move coolant around a motherboard, although pumps …

Swiss Manufacturer Enters ‘Smartwatch’ Market

by Tom Allen

Swiss watch maker Breitling has taken the step to produce a ‘smartwatch’ (of sorts) called the B55 Connected. It is an analogue chronograph with a digital display, able to connect to a mobile phone …

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30% Yield Rate Rumoured for Apple Watch

by Tom Allen

G is For Games claims that Quanta, which manufactures the Apple Watch, has a yield rate of just 30%. It is unclear at this time what is causing the problems. Quanta has taken on …

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