Defense Secretary Mattis Seeks Continuity in Policy Toward Asia
SINGAPORE — The Trump administration is aiming for continuity in Asia policy, sticking broadly with the approach its predecessors have taken by emphasizing diplomacy and cooperation with allies, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Friday.
Mattis outlined the Trump administration's approach in remarks to reporters traveling with him to Singapore, where he will deliver a policy speech at an international security conference...
List of Proposed Smart Cities in Maharashtra
Maharashtra the second largest state and financial capital of the country got 10 cities shortlisted in the Govt’s smart cities mission. Each city will be funded by INR 500 Cr in next 5 year once it gets declared. Seven cities out of 10 already have been declared in the first and third round where rest three is awaited for...
Bell to launch LTE-M network to transform the way Canadians use the Internet of Things
LTE-M technology offers lower costs, longer battery life and better coverage for IoT devices connected to Bell's leading LTE mobile network
Bell and Canadian partner BeWhere have successfully demonstrated a new asset tracking solution for emergency workers using LTE-M
LTE-M will also play a key role in the Innovations in Agriculture IoT program announced by the University of...
Tesla built a huge solar energy plant on the island of Kauai
Islands in the Pacific Ocean are some of the most practical places to install solar panels. Since there’s no natural gas pipeline or rail line to haul in coal, islands like Kauai in Hawaii have traditionally generated electricity by shipping in many barrels of diesel fuel.
These days, because so many residences and businesses have installed solar power, there’s a...
Apple invents a new Integrated Microphone and Vibration Sensor to Provide Superior Headset Noise Cancellation
While Apple's AirPods are the new rage, Apple customers are also able to choose alternative headsets like the BeatsX styled headphones. BeatsX offers "optimized noise isolation." Today's invention covers an integrated MEMS microphone and vibration sensor die that can be used to eliminate unwanted sounds and improve vocal sound detection. It would seem that future BeatsX and other headphones...
Green light given to semiconductor technologies
Almost £40m is to be invested in a new Foundry for Compound Semiconductor technologies in Cardiff.
The investment will create a state of the art facility in the Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) for Compound Semiconductor (CS) applications development and high volume manufacturing. The CCR includes 10 local authorities in Wales that signed a £1.2bn deal in March.
Councillor Andrew Morgan, chair...
Is 5G The Oxygen Connected Cars Need To Ignite?
The world is becoming an increasingly connected place such that internet connections aren’t just for phones and computers anymore – appliances, household systems, dog collars, hair brushes, cars and VR headsets are just a short sampling of the world of things looking for secure, consistent connections to the web.
By most estimates there are 6.3 billion such devices as of...
List of Proposed Smart Cities in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu is the second state to hold largest number of smart cities nominated in the list of smart cities in India. Chennai and Coimbatore secured its place in the first list while Vellore, Madurai, Salem and Thanjavur were selected in the second list in 2016 - 2017. There are total 12 cities in the list to be developed under...
Extreme Networks Wins Bid for Avaya’s Networking Business
Extreme Networks, Inc. (“Extreme”) has announced that it is the winning bidder to acquire Avaya Inc.’s (“Avaya”) networking business. The assets of Avaya’s networking business unit will therefore be sold to Extreme for approximately $100 million, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the asset purchase agreement entered into March 7, 2017. The final agreement has been approved by the...
List of Proposed Smart Cities in Karnataka
Karnataka the state of IT and research center got six cities nominated in the list of 100 smart cities in India. Cities which made their place in the list are Mangaluru, Shivamogga, Belagavi, Hubballi-Dharwad, Tumakuru, and Davangere. All these six cities scored more than 85% under the 15-point parameter set by the Centre for inclusion. Most popular and expected...