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Monthly Archives: March 2010

Femtocell shipments will triple in 2010

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

From my talks with femtocell manufactures, tech news, and our recent product coverage of these parts (see http://www2.electronicproducts.com/Femtocells_one_of_biggest_themes_at_MWC_2010_-_picoChip_extends_market_leadership-article-news02_23_feb2010-html.aspx , I just knew this would be the year for femtocells.  According to iSuppli Corp. they believe that femtocell shipments will be more than triple this year, rising to 1.9 million, up from 571,000 in 2009.

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Great virtualization numbers

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

saved $1.6 M using virtualization software

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Recent advancements in medical technology

Monday, March 29, 2010

“Smart” contact lens could detect glaucoma STMicroelectronics and Sensimed AG have  announced plans to collaborate on an embedded wireless sensor solution that could enable the early detection and diagnosis of glaucoma. Deemed the SENSIMED Triggerfish, the two-part solution developed by Senismed includes a “smart” contact lens and a small receiver that is worn around a [...]

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Conquering game-controller phobia

Saturday, March 27, 2010

How fast do you have to manipulate a  controller to be competitive  in a video game? That’s a question I wrestle with because competiveness is key to fun in playing any game. My grandson, Matt, loves his PlayStation 2–and he loves it if an adult plays a video game with him. He would throw me a [...]

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Random prices for DRAM

Friday, March 26, 2010

DRAM price volatility continues.

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Honoring an Energy Efficiency Giant

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Mr. Green discusses the contributions made by Arthur Rosenfeld to the science of energy efficiency.

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Korea Makes New Push for LED Lighting

Thursday, March 25, 2010

A major effort is being started in South Korea to switch the country over to solid-state lighting. Read about the new program’s requirements and incentives…

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