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India has lost a major case in international arbitration involving spectrum and satellites and may have to pay up to a billion dollars in damages. Today's verdict from the International Tribunal at the Hague could further the perception of India as an unreliable recipient of foreign investment, one who is prone to abrupt policy changes. The case in the...

The Curtiss-Wright Corp. Defense Solutions Division in Ashburn, Va., is introducing the 8-port, multi-format, RVG-SDI Crossbar Video Switch for space- and weight-constrained manned and unmanned platforms used in military and aerospace applications. The video switch can speed and simplify the routing of 3G, HD and SD-SDI video sources, such as distributing video camera data to several displays. The RVG-SDI functions...

“There are no 100 per cent smart cities, in the same way that there aren’t any zero per cent smart cities,” explains Machina Research founder and CEO Matt Hatton, when asked if any cities can currently be classified as ‘smart’. We’re still in the early days of smart city innovation and deployment, leading Hatton to argue against any claims...

Mouser Electronics, Inc. is now stocking the 32F769IDISCOVERY Discovery Kit from STMicroelectronics (ST), which provides an easy‑to‑use development platform for the STM32F7 series of high-performance microcontrollers. This new development tool includes an onboard 4-inch QWVGA 800×400 MIPI-DSI display with a capacitive touchscreen, and takes advantage of the STM32CubeMX initialization tool, STM32CubeF7 embedded software package, and a full set of...

With this acquisition, HID Global is now able to address the needs of financial institutions and retailers for instant issuance of personalized financial or payment cards. News Highlights: HID Global announces that it has acquired DemoTeller, a leading provider of instant issuance solutions for the financial market in North America Acquisition positions HID Global to offer financial institutions a proven, regulatory-compliant solution...

AT&T and IBM are teaming up to combine their strengths in cognitive computing and global connectivity to create open standards-based tools on the IBM Cloud to enable developers to more quickly build and implement Internet of Things-based solutions. The companies said they are employing open-source based tools, such as Node-Red, and open standards such as MQTT, all essential for creating...

"Economic instability, inventory excess, weak demand for PC’s, tablets, and mobile products in the past three years has caused slow growth for the semiconductor industry. This slowdown in electronic product demand has driven semiconductor device manufacturers to be conservative in increasing production," said David Christensen, senior research analyst at Gartner. "Looking ahead, it appears the second half of 2016 may...

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) today announced that it has joined the Next Generation Mobile Networks (NGMN) Alliance (www.ngmn.org). As a member of NGMN, Keysight will work closely with the growing community of innovative global mobile network operators, manufacturers and research institutes involved with 5G development and deployment. Unlike today's mobile radio systems, 5G will bring services that go beyond...

Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHP), a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today released a demonstration platform for the world’s lowest-power Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) sensor node. The platform comes complete with the award-winning ultra-low-power BTLC1000-certified module, a SMART SAM L21 Cortex-M0+ MCU, Bosch sensor technology and a complete software solution. Low power, smaller form factor and...

Mouser Electronics, Inc. is now stocking the second generation of Grid-EYE infrared (IR) array sensors from Panasonic. This new generation of Grid-EYE sensors — fully compatible with first generation Grid-EYE sensors — feature improved accuracy through an updated Noise Equivalent Temperature Difference (NETD) of 0.16 degrees Celsius at 10Hz and 0.05 degrees Celsius at 1 Hz with detection distance...