News


Latest Articles

Local company develops video jukebox
18 March 2009
Megaplay came up with an idea to develop a new generation of jukeboxes capable of playing not only music, but videos as well. They wanted a jukebox that was completely legal, unbreakable and flexible ...

Read more...
Agreement promotes wireline networking standardisation
18 March 2009
The Universal Powerline Association (UPA) and the HomeGrid Forum have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding for the joint research, development and commercialisation of networking technologies ...

Read more...
Analog Devices buys powerline comms technology
18 March 2009
Analog Devices has acquired powerline communications technology to add to its portfolio of products for energy metering applications. The company has acquired the PowerBUS Rhino powerline communications ...

Read more...
Using graphene strips for memory storage
4 March 2009
A research team has proposed the novel concept of using a strip of graphite approximately 10 atoms thick to form the platform of a new type of memory that would be able to offer massive amounts of storage space

Read more...
Paybacks from energy harvesting
4 March 2009
The next generation of energy harvesting devices will be smaller, lower in cost and have lives exceeding 20 years in many cases

Read more...
Vodacom promotes women in technology
4 March 2009
Vodacom developed the graduate programme to encourage and support women to develop the skills needed to work in a technical area in the telecommunications industry

Read more...
Appointments
4 March 2009
Philip du Preez has been appointed managing director of Arrow Altech Distribution.       CST Electronics has appointed Fathima Sheik to the position of marketing co-ordinator.      

Read more...
Electronics news digest
4 March 2009, Electronic News Digest
South Africa    Eskom has announced that BMG (Bearing Man Group) is now a supplier of Fenner energy efficient electric motors for Eskom’s national energy efficiency programme. According to BMG, the new ...

Read more...
Events
4 March 2009
Electronica & Productronica China    17-19 March 2009 Shanghai, China The Electronica section of this trade fair features electronic components, while Productronica focuses on production technologies. Contact: ...

Read more...
Discovering new superconductors and super alloys
18 February 2009
Unconventional superconductors are materials that act as superconductors without having their mechanism understood by researchers

Read more...
IBM develops GHz graphene transistor
18 February 2009
A key advantage of graphene lies in the very high electron speed with which electrons propagate in it, essential for achieving high-speed, high-performance transistors

Read more...
Webb expands surge protection offering
18 February 2009
Webb provides a comprehensive protection service to its customers, including products and consultancy

Read more...
TBBPA unlikely to be banned under RoHS
18 February 2009
TBBPA was found to be safe for humans and the environment by a comprehensive risk assessment conducted by the European Union

Read more...
Appointments
18 February 2009
Dr Ndumiso Cingo has been appointed manager of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) National Laser Centre.    Comtest has appointed Gerrit Barnard as a dealer manager and Vaughan ...

Read more...
Electronics news digest
18 February 2009, Electronic News Digest
South Africa    Altech finally reaped the fruit of its labour when electronic communications network service (I-ECNS) and electronic communications service (I-ECS) licences were officially issued to Altech ...

Read more...
Motion sensor wins Elektra 2008 award
18 February 2009
Analog Devices’ ADIS16355 iSensor multi-axis motion sensor recently won the 2008 Elektra Award as semiconductor product of the year. The semiconductor product of the year category is judged on the ...

Read more...
Combinational test solutions lead the way for PCB ATE
18 February 2009
Printed circuit board (PCB) automatic test equipment (ATE) has evolved considerably in recent years. It now spans a wide range of test and inspection strategies aimed at enhancing the assembly process, ...

Read more...
R&D initiatives boost development of flexible electronics
18 February 2009
Flexible electronics are set to bring about revolutionary changes in the design and conceptualisation of electronic devices in the consumer, medical and military sectors. This emerging field has demonstrated ...

Read more...
Semiconductors worldwide in 2009 and beyond
4 February 2009
Databeans predicts that the worldwide credit crunch that already has rocked the housing, automotive, and financial markets will negatively affect the semiconductor industry in 2009

Read more...
EBV focuses on energy efficiency and the environment
4 February 2009, EBV Electrolink
EBV believes that its pervasive energy efficient corporate philosophy provides a competitive advantage in today’s eco-conscious world.

Read more...



<< First   < Previous   Page 124 of 229   Next >   Last >>







While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained herein, the publisher and its agents cannot be held responsible for any errors contained, or any loss incurred as a result. Articles published do not necessarily reflect the views of the publishers. The editor reserves the right to alter or cut copy. Articles submitted are deemed to have been cleared for publication. Advertisements and company contact details are published as provided by the advertiser. Technews Publishing (Pty) Ltd cannot be held responsible for the accuracy or veracity of supplied material.




© Technews Publishing (Pty) Ltd | All Rights Reserved