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GAMA elects first female chairperson
29 April 2009
Madame Mayen Adetiba from the Association of Consulting Engineers Nigeria was elected as chairperson of GAMA for 2009

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Jaycor wins Lemo agency
29 April 2009
Jaycor believes its total offering will enhance its ability to service customer requirements for cable and connector system solutions across the country

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Electronics news digest
29 April 2009
South Africa The recent announcement of a formal agreement for the construction of the West Africa cable system (WACS) by all South Africa’s major telecommunications operators, sets the scene for total ...

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New applications for energy harvesting
29 April 2009
Energy harvesting (EH) or scavenging is the use of ambient energy to provide electrical power for small electronic and electrical devices. The technologies employed variously convert human power, body ...

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BLE uptake expected in 2010
29 April 2009
Later this year, the first specification for Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) will be published and products will follow shortly afterwards. The technology is set for stellar adoption.    According to a new ABI ...

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Promising 60 GHz chip development
29 April 2009
While the field of long-range wireless communications has seen tremendous growth over the past decade, its counterpart, short-range wireless has not kept pace. High-speed, wireless Internet is possible ...

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Local company develops wireless towbar wiring tester
29 April 2009
A Port Elizabeth company has fought off stiff competition from multinational firms such as Goodyear, Monroe and Bosch, to win a place in the top eight finalists of a national innovations competition. At ...

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Webb's acquisition of RCW pays dividends
29 April 2009
The purchase of Radio Comms Warehouse (RCW) by Webb Industries, wholly owned subsidiary of listed company Jasco, has been a success, according to Webb CEO Paul Richards. RCW was one of the first companies ...

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FPGA inventor joins hall of fame
15 April 2009
Ross Freeman has been named a 2009 US National Inventors Hall of Fame inductee for inventing the field programmable gate array (FPGA)

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2008 top 20 semiconductor supplier ranking
15 April 2009
US representation remains solid, with eight US companies in the top 20 semiconductor ranking

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Microcontroller market analysis
15 April 2009
Recently, the importance of alternative energy, including wind and solar, has pushed consumption of microcontrollers for advanced motor control and energy monitoring

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Data storage using spintronics
15 April 2009
Spintronics exploits the intrinsic spin of an electron and its associated magnetic moment

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Electronics news digest
15 April 2009, Electronic News Digest
South Africa    A contract to supply, install, commission, service and support uninterruptible power supply (UPS) solutions so far worth about R5 million to Africa’s largest food retailer, the Shoprite ...

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Worldwide semiconductor revenue to fall 18%
15 April 2009
According to Databeans, worldwide semiconductor revenue came in at $247 billion for 2008 – a 3% loss from 2007. This year, with the combined financial crisis and unseasonal and dramatic drop in orders ...

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Quantum effects control organic solar cells
15 April 2009
Organic electronics is a field in which organic materials are used to manufacture electronic devices that are very flexible and can be printed easily. Organic solar cells, also known as plastic solar ...

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Phosphor-based LEDs
15 April 2009
Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are semiconductor devices that convert electricity into light. The use of white light emitting diodes (WLEDs) is particularly interesting due to their wide array of applications. Current ...

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Tackling e-waste in Africa
1 April 2009
The second phase aims to assess sustainable business models in electronic waste recycling and deploy medium to large infrastructure pilots in these and other countries

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Trinity opens development operation in Cape Town
1 April 2009, Trinity IoT
The new division will be responsible for the development and maintenance of the Trinity Smart M2M platform

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New standard for RF remote controls
1 April 2009
The agreement will result in the establishment of a new Special Interest Group under the ZigBee Alliance, and it will be a part of the open standardisation at the ZigBee Alliance

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EMEA distribution market dip accelerates
1 April 2009
Components distribution could not escape the general downturn

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