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Global developments in solar power
9 July 2008
As part of the run-up to the Photovoltaics Beyond Conventional Silicon conference which ran from 17 to 18 June in the USA, IDTechEx – the organiser of the event – conducted widespread market research ...

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IBM developing low-cost solar cell technology
9 July 2008
IBM and Tokyo Ohka Kogyo (TOK) of Japan are collaborating to establish new, low-cost methods for bringing the next generation of solar energy products to market – products that will be more affordable ...

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New lifetime record for CIGS solar cells
9 July 2008
Vitex Systems, a technology developer, licensor and engineering service provider for thin-film encapsulation and moisture barrier films, announced a key breakthrough in protecting flexible copper indium ...

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5,2 megawatt wind farm goes online in Cape Town
9 July 2008
In a first for South Africa, Darling Wind Power, an independent power producer with BEE shareholding credentials, officially opened its wind farm in May. This national demonstration wind farm has four ...

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Intel launches solar venture
9 July 2008
To spur new development and demand for renewable energy sources, Intel is spinning off key assets of a startup business effort inside Intel's New Business Initiatives group to form an independent company ...

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Solar solutions training course
9 July 2008
SolarCon will be offering a training course for the marketing, design and installation of solar electric systems on 19 July in Modderfontein. To support the training, the company has imported a solar ...

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Energy efficient transistor developed using nanotechnology
9 July 2008
The miniaturisation of electronic devices has been an ongoing trend in the electronics industry, but further developments are challenged by the size of transistors. While transistors have certainly ...

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Siemens Wireless Modules becomes Cinterion
25 June 2008
Cinterion will continue its growth strategy and drive its contributions of innovation, high quality, reliability and direct global customer touch

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Tellumat gears up for 2010
25 June 2008
Tellumat is adding steadily to its already impeccable tech supply credentials

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Advances in quantum computing
25 June 2008
One potential approach to quantum information processing involves the use of semiconductor quantum dots, tiny islands of semiconducting material capable of containing just one or two electrons

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Siemens commits to further building the national skills base
25 June 2008
Siemens has embarked on several programmes aimed at meeting the country’s need for trained engineers and artisans

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Electronics News Digest
25 June 2008, Electronic News Digest
South Africa    Comtest is celebrating Fluke’s 60th birthday by holding a competition to find the oldest functioning Fluke digital multimeter in South Africa. The competition is being held to coincide with ...

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Emerging market opportunities for optoelectronics
25 June 2008
The worldwide optoelectronics market is set for strong growth. Application designs are utilising these light-emitting and light-detecting products more and more, resulting in a global market of $17 ...

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Cellular M2M module shipments to quadruple by 2013
25 June 2008
Markets for cellular machine-to-machine (M2M) communication modules – the radio units providing wireless connectivity to a range of devices that communicate without human intervention – are expected to ...

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Altium tops poll of best PCB layout tools
25 June 2008, EDA Technologies
EE Times has reported that Altium was recently voted the most popular provider of PCB layout tools, in a poll asking readers to vote for the company providing the best printed circuit board layout EDA ...

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LeCroy appoints Comtest as its exclusive distributor
25 June 2008, Comtest
LeCroy Corporation in the United States has appointed Comtest as its sole distributor in southern Africa, effective immediately. Established by Mr LeCroy in 1964, LeCroy is a leading provider of oscilloscopes, ...

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The growing market for Ethernet test equipment
25 June 2008
The migration from digital subscriber line (DSL)-based services to direct Ethernet services is propelling the adoption of gigabit Ethernet (GbE) and 10GbE test equipment. The progression of 10GbE technology ...

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Cairo closes doors on successful Telecom Africa 2008
11 June 2008
Some 200 companies from 45 countries, including several from outside the African region, exhibited their products, applications and services

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Survey measures readiness to adopt multicore technology
11 June 2008
The study's results found that more engineers are looking to adopt virtualised software development (VSD) platforms for deeper insight into multicore architectures that make their jobs less complex and more predictable

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One small step towards space-based quantum communications
11 June 2008
Italian and Austrian researchers have come up with a novel idea by attempting to establish a quantum communication link with orbiting satellites and ground-based stations

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