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  • Memory cards deliver most revenue of all mobile handset accessories

    Although cellular handset accessories such as chargers and batteries ship far more units in what is today a US$58 billion ($81 billion) industry, memory cards provide the greatest revenue of all mobile phone add-ons, according to a new study from ABI Research.

    13/01/2009

  • Most mobile phone accessory revenues come from aftermarket sales, according to analyst

    According to a recent study from analyst ABI Research, sixty six percent of revenues earned from mobile handset accessories are generated in the aftermarket.

    18/06/2009

  • Secure embedded web devices

    Rabbit has released an updated version of the Secure Embedded Web Application Kit.

    06/05/2008

  • Mouser, AG sign agreement

    Mouser Electronics, Inc has signed a distribution agreement with congatec AG, a leading manufacturer of COM Express, XTX and ETX embedded computer boards.

    25/09/2008

  • First gadget and gizmo show

    High-tech addicts will descend in their thousands on the Sydney Showground on December 6 and 7 for the first Gadget & Gizmo Show.

    24/07/2008

  • Outdoor enclosure

    Rittal has released CS New Basic, an aluminium outdoor enclosure optimised for telecommunications and industrial applications.

    29/04/2008

  • MicroTCA cube enclosure

    MicroTCA cube enclosure

    Rittal has launched the MicroTCA cube enclosure, the company’s first direct solution for an industrial environment-based MicroTCA.OR1.0 specification.

    14/05/2008

  • Nordic ships Bluetooth low energy samples, kits

    Select customers will receive shipments to begin hardware and software development for Bluetooth low energy applications.

    20/11/2009

  • Extensive component changes in new Apple Nano

    The latest in Apple Inc.’s Nano family isn’t just new to the line; it’s virtually a completely new design, according to a recent iSuppli Corp. teardown of the portable media player. The research firm said that the new Nano reuses almost no components and includes a bevy of new suppliers compared to the previous model.

    02/10/2007

  • Hands-on learning

    During NI week 2007, Electronics News had the chance to meet up with Emona’s Alfred Breznik and Carlo Manfredini to discuss the DATEx, a telecommunication board to teach students by way of a block diagram, hands-on, approach. Designed for National Instrument’s Elvis platform, The DATEx operates in local mode and under LabVIEW.

    06/11/2007

  • Industry’s first CMOS RF switches with GaAs performance

    Infineon Technologies announced it is shipping in volume the world’s first RF switches that are manufactured in a CMOS-based process on silicon wafers and offer the equivalent performance of RF switches manufactured in Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) process technology—a technology break-through that has never before been achieved.

    05/02/2008

  • 2011: The Year of OLED Lighting?

    2011: The Year of OLED Lighting?

    Recent developments and announcements from major developers of organic electroluminescence (OLED) technology seem to be pointing towards the conclusion that 2011 will be the year where the first commercial OLED lighting applications will appear on the market.

    31/10/2008

 

Products

  • Freescale mini USB IC

    The MC34825 analogue device supports all-passive audio accessories including stereo signal, microphone and cord remote control.

  • USB Series HV power supply

    EMCO High Voltage Corporation (distributed in Australia by Powerbox) has released the USB Series high voltage power supply that includes a compact HV power supply, control software and accessories.

  • Fairchild IntelliMAX load switches

    Fairchild Semiconductor offers designers a series of advanced load switches with superior current limiting accuracy for robust circuit protection.

  • Bi-directional over voltage protection

    The NCP370 from ON Semiconductor (distributed in Australia by Arrow) significantly improves the front end protection of portable devices by providing positive protection up to 28 V and negative protection down to -28 V.

  • Samsung releases eco-friendly phones

    Samsung Electronics has announced two environment-friendly mobile handsets, W510 and F268 at the World IT Show in Seoul.

  • Op mps with Integrated EMI filters

    National Semiconductor has introduced three new operational amplifiers (op amps) with integrated electromagnetic interference (EMI) filters that maintain the accuracy of analogue systems by reducing the effects of radio frequency (RF) interference.

  • High quality GPS receivers

    High quality GPS receivers

    Fastrax (distributed by Glyn in Australia) has introduced the Fastrax UP500 module based on the MT3318 GPS chipset by MediaTek.

  • Long distance firewire 1394a cables

    Long distance firewire 1394a cables

    The FireWire standard specifies the maximum cable length for 1394a as 4.5m. However, for some time 10m cables have been available used with quite reliable results.

  • 0.7 V compact microcontrollers

    Atmel (distributed in Australia by Embedded Logic Solutions) has announced a family of tinyAVR microcontrollers.

  • Power analyser for renewable energy systems

    Power analyser for renewable energy systems

    Yokogawa Australia has released a new power analyser, the WT500, which addresses the attention that renewable energy systems have been gaining of late.

 

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