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Fibreband Offers 100Mbps Broadband Service Using Fibre Optic Network

Fibreband are pleased to announce they have successfully connected their first 100Mbps broadband customer in Bournemouth.

15 Mar 2010

Animetrics Wins New Contract to Develop Facial Recognition System for Moving Vehicles

Animetrics Inc. announced today that it has been selected as a subcontractor to Stanley, Inc. (NYSE: SXE) on an award to develop an advanced facial recognition surveillance system for use on moving vehicles for the U.S. Army Intelligence Center at Fort Huachuca, Ariz.

15 Mar 2010

USPTO Awards Patents to Animetrics for Facial Biometric Technologies

Animetrics Inc., a face recognition biometric solution provider, has been granted patents from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), entitled “Facial Recognition System and Method,” “Generation of Image Database for Multifeatured Objects,” and “Viewpoint-Invariant Image Matching and Generation of 3D Models from 2D Imagery,” all breakthrough technologies that are already revolutionizing the use of face biometrics in security, surveillance and computer vision.

15 Mar 2010

LG's Newest 3G Mobile Phone Now Available from Rogers

LG Electronics Canada today announced the LG Shine Touch, its newest 3G mobile phone, with the launch of an online contest to win a trip for two to meet international recording artist Jason Derulo and a $5,000 shopping spree in Los Angeles.

15 Mar 2010

Electron Microscope Helps to Study Pierce's Disease-Infected Wine Grape Plant

Like a band of detectives surveying the movement of a criminal, researchers using photographic technology have caught at least one culprit in the act.

15 Mar 2010

LED Display Developer Sees Consistent Growth in 2010

Following a year of strong growth, leading LED display developer, manufacturer and supplier Lighthouse Technologies Limited continues to forge new ground with several major global wins in the first quarter of 2010.

15 Mar 2010

AUO Enhances its European Market Position with New Joint Venture

AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) held a meeting of the Board of Directors on March 12, 2010, at which the Board approved a resolution establishing a joint venture of TFT-LCD module production and TV-set ODM with TPV Technology Limited in Gorzow, Poland, with a view to provide closer services to customers and to develop the European market.

15 Mar 2010

Epson WorkForce 610 Help Small Businesses and Home Offices to Handle Day-to-Day Tasks

Facing an unpredictable residential market, Orange County realtor Wendy Hooper needs the right tools to maintain the fast pace of her business. To help secure the best deals for clients, her home office is equipped with the high-speed Epson WorkForce 610, the world's fastest all-in-one in its class.

15 Mar 2010

AUO to Present 3D Display Technologies at FPD China 2010

AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) will exhibit at FPD China 2010 at the Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC) from March 16-18 to demonstrate a full range of innovative display applications and power-saving green technologies.

15 Mar 2010

AU Optronics Plans for TFT-LCD Maufacturing Plant in China

To provide closer services to branded customers in China, AU Optronics Corp. submitted an application to the Investment Commission of the Ministry of Economic Affairs in regard to the investment plan in Kunshan, Jiangsu to establish a G7.5 TFT-LCD front-end manufacturing fab.

15 Mar 2010

Enhanced Datacard MPR5800 System Features Latest Laser Technology

At CARTES in Asia, Datacard Group, the world leader in secure ID and card personalization solutions, introduces advanced financial and telecom configurations for the Datacard® MPR5800™ inline card production and personalization system.

15 Mar 2010

New Touchscreen, Stylish Vertical Slider Phone from Samsung

Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile)1 , the No. 1 mobile phone provider in the U.S.2, today announced the availability of the Samsung Sunburst™, a full touch screen phone with a range of customizable widgets and the Samsung Strive™, a stylish vertical slider with a full QWERTY keyboard.

15 Mar 2010

Trina Solar Increases ENERQOS' Yearly Shipments to 23 MW PV modules

Trina Solar Limited (NYSE: TSL) ("Trina Solar" or the "Company"), a leading integrated manufacturer of solar photovoltaic (PV) products from the production of ingots, wafers and cells to the assembly of PV modules, today announced that its subsidiary, Changzhou Trina Solar Energy Co., Ltd., has increased its yearly shipments to ENERQOS SPA ("ENERQOS"), a leading Italian photovoltaic system and solar power plant construction company headquartered in Monza with offices across Italy, France and Greece.

15 Mar 2010

Research on Key Trends, Growth Opportunities in US Solar PV Market

The US Solar PV Market Analysis: Policies and Incentives, Industry Trends and Forecasts to 2015.

15 Mar 2010

QD Vision Selected for GoingGreen East 50 Top Private Company List

QD Vision, Inc. (www.qdvision.com), developer of Quantum Light™ nanotechnology-based products for lighting and displays, today announced it has been selected for the second straight year to the GoingGreen East 50 Top Private Company List.

15 Mar 2010