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First graphene-based flexible display is unveiled
First graphene-based flexible display is unveiled
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The Cambridge Graphene Centre and Plastic Logic claim for the first time to have used graphene in a transistor-based flexible…
Is There Life After Touchscreens?
Is There Life After Touchscreens?
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Touch panels have become such a mainstay of our everyday gadgets that many of us are already taking them for…
Defining the EEBus for an efficient European smartgrid
Defining the EEBus for an efficient European smartgrid
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As the German-lead EEBus smart home connectivity initiative is gathering momentum, more players are signing up to gain early access…
Sensor suit to protect worker’s spine
Sensor suit to protect worker’s spine
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A research project in Germany is currently utilising sensors and algorithms to implement preventive health care: A suit with a…

Protecting against reverse polarity: Methods examined – Part 2
Protecting against reverse polarity: Methods examined – Part 2
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Adrian Mikolajczak continues to review the pros and cons of each method for protecting against reverse polarity.
The EEBus for an efficient European smart grid
The EEBus for an efficient European smart grid
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As the German-led EEBus smart home connectivity initiative is gathering momentum, more players are signing up to gain early access to the Energy Efficiency Bus (EEBus) specifications or to have…
GM spurs development of automated driving
GM spurs development of automated driving
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General Motors is planning to take the lead in highly automated driving: While European carmakers pursue rather long-term plans with automated driving, the US carmaker now changed to the fast…
The iPhone 6’s most wanted features
The iPhone 6’s most wanted features
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On is Blog, Alex Hillsberg from Finances Online, shares with us an infographic about the features evolution of Apple's smartphones since the company’s first iPhone launch in 2007.
Smartwatch app from BMW connects home and car
Smartwatch app from BMW connects home and car
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The boundaries between automotive electronics, smart home and the rest of the world are blurring. BMW now offers evidence for this truism - at the IFA, the consumer electronic fair…
Infographic: the iPhone 6’s most wanted features
Infographic: the iPhone 6’s most wanted features
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On is Blog, Alex Hillsberg from Finances Online, shares with us an infographic about the features evolution of Apple's smartphones since the company’s first iPhone launch in 2007.
Analysis innovation simplifies measurement of organic photovoltaic characteristics
Analysis innovation simplifies measurement of organic photovoltaic characteristics
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Scientists from NIST's Physical Measurement Laboratory have developed a method that can predict the current density-voltage curve of a photovoltaic device.
Sengled expands consumer smart lighting solutions
Sengled expands consumer smart lighting solutions
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Chinese LED manufacturer Sengled has introduced the Pulse 7.1 LED + Wireless Audio System bulb whereby one master bulb can support up to seven satellite bulbs and the Boost LED…
BMW connects home, car through Smartwatch app
BMW connects home, car through Smartwatch app
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The boundaries between automotive electronics, smart home and the rest of the world are blurring. BMW now offers evidence for this truism - at the IFA, the consumer electronic fair…
BMW connects car through Smartwatch app
BMW connects car through Smartwatch app
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The boundaries between automotive electronics, smart home and the rest of the world are blurring. BMW now offers evidence for this truism - at the IFA, the consumer electronic fair…
‘Lithium plating’ during charging observed for the first time
‘Lithium plating’ during charging observed for the first time
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Scientists at the Technische Universität München (TUM) are claiming to have resolved the so-called lithium plating mystery by peering into the inner workings of a battery without destroying it.
App-powered accessories focus on home monitoring and control
App-powered accessories focus on home monitoring and control
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Elgato plans to showcase a series of app-powered accessory products at IFA 2014 that will enable iPhone and iPad users to control and monitor their home, create the perfect lighting…
MOCVD system aims to accelerate solid-state lighting adoption
MOCVD system aims to accelerate solid-state lighting adoption
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Veeco Instruments Inc. has introduced the TurboDisc EPIK700 Gallium Nitride (GaN) Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition system that claims to combine the industry's highest productivity and best-in-class yields with low…
Can curved AMOLED give Samsung a clear edge?
Can curved AMOLED give Samsung a clear edge?
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Samsung has sprung a surprise at IFA 2014 in Berlin, Germany by revealing the Galaxy Note Edge a curved 2560 x 1440 pixel AMOLED 'phablet' featuring a wraparound screen that…
Moore’s lag shifts paradigm of semi industry
Moore’s lag shifts paradigm of semi industry
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In an earlier column, 28nm – The Last Node of Moore's Law, we pointed out that the change has already happened. It is no longer a matter of forecast or…
The connected Cockpit – a step towards autonomous driving
The connected Cockpit – a step towards autonomous driving
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Collaborative innovation – or co-innovation – within an ecosystem of diverse partners is fast becoming a prevalent source of innovation in the automotive industry. It allows vehicle manufacturers and suppliers…
How-to design LED signage and LED matrix displays – Part 2
How-to design LED signage and LED matrix displays – Part 2
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Masashi Nogawa, Product Marketing Engineer, DC Solutions, Texas Instruments in Part 2 of this series visits the remaining necessary steps to complete the LED system.
The inner workings of the three-op-amp INA
The inner workings of the three-op-amp INA
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Instrumentation amplifiers (INA) can sometimes throw you a curve ball for even the easiest applications. One would use an INA to amplify a small differential signal to a usable voltage…
Carbon nanotube solar cell advance boosts efficiency performance
Carbon nanotube solar cell advance boosts efficiency performance
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Researchers at the McCormick School of Engineering have created a new type of carbon nanotubes solar cell that claims to be twice as efficient as its predecessors.
Germanium nanowire process could improve lithium-ion batteries
Germanium nanowire process could improve lithium-ion batteries
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Researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology have developed a process to use germanium in lithium-ion batteries more feasibly.
QD rival poses price threat to OLED color TVs
QD rival poses price threat to OLED color TVs
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A 55-inch full-gamut 4K UHD TV with a retail price tag that is one-third the cost of comparable OLED color televisions will be unveiled by China's TCL at the IFA…
Consumer-driven surveillance takes shape
Consumer-driven surveillance takes shape
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Although recording a crime does not prevent it from happening, banks, shop owners, city administrators and law enforcement agencies all take for granted that more video surveillance equals more security.
Photodevice detects color with metal grating
Photodevice detects color with metal grating
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Researchers at Rice University (Houston, Texas) have created a CMOS-compatible, a color photodetector that uses aluminium grating technology rather than color filters to make the sensor respond to red, green…
Blind spot assist uses radar to eliminate collisions during turning
Blind spot assist uses radar to eliminate collisions during turning
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Truck manufacturer Daimler has developed system that promises to reliably detect cyclists and pedestrians in the blind spot of the vehicle. While the system seems superior to earlier approaches, it…


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