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Swann Releases Swann Freestyle HD™ - 1080p High Definition Wearable Action Video Camera with LCD Viewer
over 1 year ago

The new wearable action video camera from Swann is perfect for capturing every legendary moment of adventure packed activity

Milton Keynes, UK, 16th January 2012 – Swann, a global leader in security monitoring solutions, proudly presents its first high definition wearable video camera: Swann Freestyle HD. The Swann Freestyle HD debuts with a high quality detachable LCD viewer, placing the Swann Freestyle HD ahead of the rest. Whether capturing 1080p video with up to 3x digital zoom or snapping JPEG images with its 8MP camera, Swann Freestyle HD lets you capture stunning hands-free video an...

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Baolab announces evaluation kits for its award winning NanoEMS MEMS - available to customers
over 1 year ago

Barcelona, Spain – 16 January 2012. Baolab Microsystems has announced that it will have evaluation kits of its recently announced 3D NanoCompass™ available at the end of February 2012. This electronic 3-axis CMOS MEMS NanoCompass technology uses Baolab’s patented, award winning NanoEMS™ technology to create nanoscale MEMS (Micro Electro Mechanical Systems) within the standard metal structure of a high volume manufactured CMOS wafer.

“We are now producing NanoEMS sensors in volume in a standard CMOS production line.” said Dave Doyle, Baolab’s CEO. “The move from lab to fab ...

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Intel and Plessey Sign Licensing and Warrant Agreements
over 1 year ago

Plymouth, ENGLAND – 10 January 2012 – Plessey Semiconductors announced today that it has agreed to a product licensing agreement with Intel Corporation and a share warrant agreement with Intel Capital. Under the terms of the licensing agreement, Plessey will be licensed to manufacture, sell and support a select number of products in Intel’s digital tuner portfolio. The warrant agreement is for an unspecified number of shares in Plessey’s holding company.

Michael LeGoff, Managing Director for Plessey, said, “We are delighted to have concluded the licensing and warrant agreements wit...

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Movea Announces Availability of 3D Motion Remote Reference Design Based on InvenSense® MPU-6150
over 1 year ago

Movea’s Air MotionIC® firmware to be combined with InvenSense’s Single Chip 6-axis MotionTracking™ Device

Grenoble, France – January 10, 2011 – Movea, the pioneer in motion-control technologies, today announced the availability of a motion enabled remote control reference design with Movea's Air MotionIC firmware using InvenSense's MPU-6150, the world’s first and smallest 6-axis MotionTracking device on a single chip with a built-in Digital-Motion-Processor (DMP™), providing a complete motion enabled remote control reference design. This reference design will enable Movea and ...

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Movea and Universal Electronics Inc. Collaborate on Motion Sensing Remote Platform
over 1 year ago

UEI integrates Movea’s SmartMotion® technology on next generation motion-sensing remote control platform

Grenoble, France – January 10, 2011 – Movea, the pioneer in motion-sensing and motion-control technologies, today announced a collaborative development effort with Universal Electronics Inc. (UEI) (NASDAQ: UEIC). The collaboration covers the development and demonstration of Movea’s MotionIC® platform on UEI’s latest “UEI WaveMotion” remote control platform reference design.
“We are delighted to work closely with one of the leading remote control companies,” said Brya...

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Cabasse is launching the CinéOle home cinema audio system for simple to set up high quality sound from any TV
over 1 year ago

Cabasse, leading French loudspeaker manufacturer and member of the Canon Group, is introducing the CinéOle digital home cinema audio system to add high quality audio to any TV for consumers who want to enjoy better sound, in a very easy to set up package.

CinéOle is ideal for people who appreciate the value of better quality sound, but don’t want the complexities of a full home cinema system and a room full of loudspeakers and cables. Two compact satellite speakers, which can be wall or shelf mounted, combined with a subwoofer that connects to the audio output of the TV, provide the soni...

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Setting Up A New PC Can Be a Headache Without PCmover®
over 1 year ago

London UK 4th January 2012, - Post Christmas sees the Winter Sales with great offers on many new PCs. Some shoppers, however, may not realize the complications their good intentions will cause the person receiving the new PC if it is given without Laplink Software's PCmover ®.

The problem is rooted in setting up the new PC. Most consumers are used to their old PC’s personality and don’t know how to get their new PC set up the same way. They don’t know how to get all of their data moved over, let alone find old CDs and serial numbers to reinstall all of their applications and apply all...

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Edifier Scoops CES Innovations Design and Engineering Award for New Spinnaker Speaker System.
over 1 year ago

London, UK, January 4th 2012, Offering the very best in design and application, Edifier today has announced that it has been awarded with another CES Innovations Design and Engineering Award for their brand new product, the ‘Spinnaker’ speaker system. Contestants for this award have been judged by a preeminent panel of independent industrial designers, engineers and members of the media to honor outstanding design and engineering excellence in the cutting-edge consumer electronics category - one of the 35 judged categories.

The Spinnaker is an iconic speaker, standing at 15 inches the s...

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Energyshare Public Vote Begins! Harbury Energy Initiative!
over 1 year ago

Hundreds of projects around Britain have been battling it out over the past 6 months in a bid for funding from a brand new initiative from River Cottage and British Gas.

The aptly named energyshare fund was designed to encourage and empower people to take control over their energy use and costs.

It is hoped that the Launch Fund will enable communities to not only save money, but by generating renewable energy they can also create an income stream to support a variety of community activities.

Communities across the UK have applied to energyshare to have their projects funded. Out of the...

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