RMBS: License Renewal & Share Buyback
Rambus Inc. announced yesterday, the renewal of its patent licensing agreement with Renesas Electronics Corporation.
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Gresso outs iPad with gold logo, African Blackwood case
Russian-based design house Gresso, which specializes in making ultra-exclusive and expensive versions of popular consumer electronics, has now unveiled its latest creation. Apple’s iPad has received the company’s treatment, which includes 200-year-old African Blackwood for its case and an 18K gold Apple logo. No other details about the Gresso iPad are known, including what model has been …
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Google TV ‘Revue’d
Logitech International yesterday denied Google had asked the Swiss electronics firm to suspend production of television set-top boxes until the US Internet giant irons out software problems. Logitech makes the Revue set-top box, high-definition TV Webcam and minicontroller used in Google TV…
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Newegg Launches Consumer Electronics RECOMMERCE Program
With many hot, new gadgets wrapped as gifts, waiting under trees, consumers will soon be faced with the dilemma of what to do with their used, out-of-date electronics. Coming to the rescue, Newegg, the largest pure-play technology-focused retailer online, is teaming up with Gazelle to launch an electronics trade-in and recycling program for their customers.
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Honeywell Technology allotted land in Madurai SEZ
Chennai, Dec 24 : The Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Ltd (Elcot) Friday said it has allotted 4.5 acre land to Honeywell Technology Solutions Lab in the Elcot Madurai-Ilandhaikulam Special Economic Zone (SEZ) for information technology (IT) and IT Enabled Services (ITES) sector.
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Toshiba overhauls chip operations with Samsung, Sony deals
TOKYO/SEOUL: Toshiba Corp will overhaul its chip operations, outsourcing output of some system chips to Samsung Electronics and selling a production line to Sony Corp, as it reduces its non-memory chip exposure.
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Tips for dealing with gift returns
The bigger the seller, the more dizzying the return policies. In general, jewelry and electronics are subject to much shorter deadlines, and anything bought on sale can be difficult to take back.
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Off-the-mark gift? A few retailers have made returns easier
In a season in which everyone is buying, it’s pretty important to understand returning. Not all stores, or even products, are equal when it comes to returns. Electronics and furniture often are subject to restocking fees. A new state Office of Consumer Affairs Survey of 21 retailers found that eight had some kind of restocking fee and four others had …
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Help For High-Tech Holiday Gifts
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Millions of gadgets and gizmos will be exchanged over the holidays as electronics continue to be one of the most sought-after gifts of the season. There’s a good chance some high-tech items [...]
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Research and Markets: How Innovation and Pricing Will Shape Consumer Electronics’ Future Growth
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “How Innovation and Pricing Will Shape Consumer Electronics’ Future Growth” report to their offering.
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Ruggedised 19” subrack with enhanced shock and vibration resistance
Electronics packaging specialist Schroff has extended its europacPRO range of modular subracks with a new version designed for use in demanding environments such as military systems, on aircraft, close to rotating machinery or in power generation applications.
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Mobile Customer Support Cloud Forms at Consumer Electronics Show
Boulder, CO December 22, 2010 Smartphone-based customer service in the cloud may be the hottest new technology coming out of the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show, January 6-9 in Las Vegas. With the debut of ChoiceView the first-ever voice and visual Communications-as-a-Service CaaS cloud solution for businesses…
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Samsung eyes billion in 2020 sales from new areas
South Korea’s Samsung Group targets 50 trillion won (.3 billion) in sales in 2020 from new growth businesses, the chief executive of its core unit Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) said on Thursday.
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Jeffrey C. O’Hara Named Chief Executive Officer of Tel-Instrument Electronics Corp.
Tel-Instrument Electronics Corp. announced today that its Board of Directors has elected Jeffrey C. O’Hara as the Company’s CEO/President. Mr. Harold K. Fletcher will continue to serve as the Chairman of the Board.
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