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SWITCH Announces Nationwide Availability of infinia LED Bulb for Residential, Commercial Applications

SWITCH® Lighting, maker of best-in-class LED light bulbs, today announced the nationwide availability of the award-winning SWITCH infinia™, the top-performing LED bulb in the general use category for residential and commercial applications. The infinia is currently available in both 40 watt and 60 watt-equivalents, with retail pricing for the 60We as low as $11.99. Like the original family of SWITCH LED bulbs, the infinia has a lifetime warranty.

3 Jan 2014

GEO Launches GC6500 Family of Integrated Programmable Video Processors

GEO Semiconductor Inc. (“GEO”), a semiconductor and software company specializing in consumer camera and automotive solutions, announced today the introduction of the GC6500 family of highly-integrated programmable video processors.

3 Jan 2014

Samsung Introduces NX30 Compact System Camera with 20.3MP APS-C CMOS Sensor

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd announced today the professionally-inspired NX30 compact system camera, featuring high quality images and with faster than ever performance. Samsung also expanded its line of NX lenses with the introduction of its first “S” Series premium lens.

3 Jan 2014

Terahertz Spectrometer Reliably Identifies Explosives and Narcotics in Mail Pieces

Does that incoming postal dispatch hold merely a harmless letter – or a bomb? Does it possibly contain drugs? T-COGNITION, the terahertz spectrometer helps to swiftly clear-up the question. This analytical device reliably identifies explosives and narcotics in mail pieces, and is primarily suited for use at embassies, public offices and correctional facilities.

2 Jan 2014

Vision Research Launch Phantom v2010 High-Speed Camera

Vision Research, a leading manufacturer of digital high-speed imaging systems, announces the Phantom v2010, the newest addition to the company’s widely-used Phantom 1Mpx digital ultra high speed camera line.

From Vision Research 2 Jan 2014

Heilind Offers 3M Active Optical QSFP+ Pluggable Transceiver

Heilind Electronics, the largest distributor of interconnect products in North America, is now stocking the 3M brand Active Optical QSFP+ Pluggable Transceiver, new from the 3M Electronic Solutions Division.

2 Jan 2014

Global Optical Transport Network Equipment Market Forecast to Grow at 13.22% CAGR over the Period 2012-2016

Reportbuyer.com just published a new market research report: Global Optical Transport Network (OTN) Market 2012-2016

2 Jan 2014

Hubble Provides Evidence of Clouds in Super-Earth Class Planet

Weather forecasters on exoplanet GJ 1214b would have an easy job. Today's forecast: cloudy. Tomorrow: overcast. Extended outlook: more clouds.

2 Jan 2014

WCES 2014: Stream TV Networks to Showcase 4KTVs with Ultra-D Glasses-Free Adjustable 3D Technology

Stream TV Networks is excited to showcase its consumer-ready 4KTVs featuring breakthrough Ultra-D™ glasses-free adjustable 3D technology during WCES 2014.

31 Dec 2013

Carrier Networks Operators to Increase Adoption of Packet-Optical Transport Systems

Market research firm Infonetics Research released excerpts from its 2013 Routing, IP Edge, and Packet-Optical Strategies: Global Service Provider Survey, which focuses on 100 Gigabit Ethernet (100GE) adoption and pricing expectations, usage of packet-optical transport systems (P-OTS), and the architectural changes occurring to metro networks in next-generation central offices (NG-COs).

31 Dec 2013

Researchers Employ Optical Coherence Tomography to Study Embryo Exposure to Alcohol

Recent data shows that more than 500,000 women in the U.S. report drinking during pregnancy, with about 20 percent of this population admitting to binge drinking.

31 Dec 2013

New Report on Global and China CMOS Camera Module Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global and China CMOS Camera Module Industry Report, 2013

31 Dec 2013

C-RAD Reports First North American Sales of Catalyst HD Systems

The first two Catalyst HD™ systems have been sold to a customer in North America. As part of the configuration also a Sentinel System for advanced 4D imaging has been ordered.

30 Dec 2013

Vuzix to Showcase M100 Smart Glasses at AT&T Developer Summit 2014

Vuzix® Corporation, a leading supplier of Video Eyewear and Smart Glasses products in the enterprise and consumer markets, today announced it will be showcasing the award-winning M100 smart glasses during the AT&T Developer Summit Hackathon, to be held January 6, 2014 at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada.

30 Dec 2013

UrtheCast’s Two Earth Observation Cameras Installed on Outside of International Space Station

UrtheCast Corp. announces that on Dec. 27, 2013, its two Earth observation cameras were installed as planned on the outside of the International Space Station (ISS).

30 Dec 2013