EPRI conducted a survey of TVA and Southern utility customers to determine what they consider plug-in electric vehicles.
Western Digital told to pay
Posted November 27th 2011 by adminBy Jim Harrison Disk drive maker Western Digital has lost an arbitration action according to charges of misappropriation of confidential information and was told to pay Seagate $25M. Western Digital says it’ll continue to fight the suit started in 2006 after a former Seagate employee hired by Western Digital allegedly shared confidential [...]
a brand new report on fast Ethernet chips
Posted November 11th 2011 by adminBy Jim Harrison The Linley Group – an independent technology analysis and strategic consulting firm – goes to publish the Guide to Ethernet Switch and PHY Chips in late November. They do a bang-up job of market analysis and on this publication they’re going to cover: • GbE switch chips • 10GbE switch chips • [...]
A Gem of an Efficiency Measurement Spec?
Posted November 7th 2011 by adminThe Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) recently introduced their new “Emerald” Power Measurement Specification. The spec, published in August, provides metrics for measuring data storage product efficiency for product development, customer evaluation, and standards enhancement. Established in 1997, SNIA is a trade organization devoted to developing and promoting standards, technologies, and academic services. Membership includes [...]
Smart Grid – what it takes to fly
Posted October 27th 2011 by adminPaul O’Shea The Smart Grid – what’s it? Do most electronics industry people know it to intend an analogous thing? It is a term bandied about with many possible explanations. Its definition continues to be subject to controversy since it covers quite a lot of technical fields. Research company Yole Developpement suggests a 3-layer definition [...]
Chipworks posts initial result of iPhone 4S teardown
Posted October 25th 2011 by adminBy Christina Nickolas When you’re curious to look what’s inside the iPhone 4S take a glance on the teardown information posted at the Chipworks website As well as, select images are being shared with iFixit The company will continuously update images and data because it comes out of its labs. The focal point of this analysis is on [...]
Li-ion battery market report says lower pricing coming
Posted September 30th 2011 by admina up to date special report, “The Lithium Ion battery market: High demand expected, but costs are great too” from IHS iSuppli describes the Li-ion battery market but doesn’t make any unexpected lead-in statements by saying the high-demand is anticipated but that costs also are high. i believe all of us knew that. They say [...]
Darnell Power Forum day 1
Posted September 27th 2011 by adminThe Darnell Power Forum (Sept 26 to28 in San Jose, CA) targets power technologies for the advance of next-generation power systems. It covers power management, energy efficiency, advanced components, energy storage, smart grid and digital power technology. This three day conference is for decision makers and technology developers who’re curious about learning about and contributing [...]
The GoPro HD Helmet HERO Camera
Posted September 26th 2011 by adminFor Everybody That desires To Record Their Lifestyles You’ve The GoPro HD Helmet HERO Camera There are a whole lot people available in the market today that might wish to record video while not having to hang a video camera. A lot of these people are the adventurer sorts that enjoy mountain climbing or motor [...]