Cisco launches cloud service for smart cities as game about hacking smart cities debuts
Here’s a weird intersection of fiction and real life. Cisco is announcing today a new cloud service to enable smart cities, just a day before Ubisoft launches its Watch Dogs 2 video game about hacking smart cities.
Cisco, of course, is perfectly serious, as it is launching its pay-as-you-go cloud service to enable cities to take action more effectively with...
Mouser Offers Bosch Sensortec’s BHA250 and BHI160 Low-Power Sensor Hubs for Smartphones and Wearables
Mouser Electronics, Inc., the industry's leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components, is now stocking the BHA250 low-power sensor hub and BHI160 ultra-low power sensor hub from Bosch Sensortec. Designed specifically for always-on sensor applications in smartphones running the Android operating system, the BHA250 and BHI160 enable designers to offload sensor...
Mouser Now Stocking NXP Kinetis KW41Z Multi Protocol Wireless Microcontrollers
Mouser Electronics, Inc., the industry's leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components, is now stocking the Kinetis KW41Z/31Z/21Z family of wireless Microcontroller from NXP Semiconductors. The Kinetis KW41Z is the industry’s first true single-chip multi-protocol wireless microcontroller, supporting concurrent operation of Bluetooth® low energy (BLE) v4.2 and IEEE 802.15.4 based Thread protocols for automation, home...
Mouser Now Stocking Laird’s BL652 BLE and NFC Module
Mouser Electronics, Inc., the industry's leading authorized New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components, is now stocking the BL652 Bluetooth® 4.2 and NFC module from Laird Technologies. This small, powerful, energy-efficient, standalone Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and Near Field Communication (NFC)-certified module features robust security and an easy-to-use programming language to enable...
Why tiny Israel can be a natural partner to vast and populous India : Reuven Rivlin
Twenty-five years is a very short period of time, especially in the histories of our two great peoples: two ancient civilisations, nations which achieved their modern liberation now nearly 70 years ago.
But in the quarter of a century of our diplomatic relations to be marked next year Israel and India have reached new heights and achieved new...
Trump Victory Boosts Demand For Defense Stocks
With the stock market pulling a totally unexpected robust rally right after the equally unexpected election of Donald J. Trump as the next president of the United States, many of the large institutional investors have decided not to make any major changes in their portfolios or investment strategy. They argue that the incoming Trump government wouldn’t alter drastically the...
HBM REVEALS ITS INNOVATIVE ELECTRIC DRIVE TESTING SOLUTION AT THE AUTOMOTIVE TESTING SHOW
HBM – a market leader in the field of test and measurement technology – will be exhibiting its powerful new solution for eDrive testing, together with a range of data acquisition systems and sensors on Stand 220 at this year’s Automotive Testing Show on the 8th and 9th December.
Taking place at the Millbrook Proving Ground in Bedford, HBM will...
Siemens to buy semiconductor software firm in $4.5 billion deal
Siemens has agreed to buy Mentor Graphics for $37.25 per share in cash, valuing the U.S. software group at $4.5 billion.
Siemens said on Monday that it expects the deal to result in savings that would lift earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) by more than 100 million euros ($108 million) within four years.
People familiar with the matter had told...
PPG Earns R&D 100 Awards for Automotive, Aerospace Electrocoat Technologies
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that two of its electrocoat (e-coat) technologies have earned 2016 R&D 100 Awards in the mechanical/materials category. ENVIRO-PRIME® EPIC automotive electrocoat (e-coat) featuring a patented organic catalyst and AEROCRON™ 2100 aerospace electrocoat primer are among the 100 most technologically significant products introduced into the marketplace over the past year, according to judges for the 54th...
Rane Holdings to sell entire stake in aerospace firm SasMos
Rane Holdings Ltd (RHL), the holding company of Rane group, has decided to sell its 45.26 per cent stake in its associate firm SasMos HET Technologies Ltd (SasMos).
Rane and the promoters of SasMos are in discussion to conclude the terms of the sale, according to a company statement.
The company did not disclose the reason behind the move to divest...













