Ricoh Introduces New Pro 906EX/Pro 1106EX/Pro 1356EX Digital Imaging Systems
WEST CALDWELL, N.J., May 27 /PRNewswire/ — Ricoh Americas Corporation
today launched the new Ricoh Pro 906EX/Pro 1106EX and Pro 1356EX Digital
Imaging Systems. These systems are the first in a series designed to better
meet the needs of the demanding production marketplace and support the
document management needs of Central Reproduction Departments (CRD), Print
for Pay and Data Center environments by providing seamless integration of
printing, copying and scanning functionality. Read more
TI introduces 4- and 8-channel, simultaneous sampling, 16-bit analog-to- digital converters for precision signal acquisition
DALLAS, May 23 /PRNewswire/ — Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI)
(NYSE: TXN) today announced two multi-channel, 16-bit, delta-sigma
analog-to- digital converters (ADCs), which combine outstanding DC accuracy
and AC performance with cost-effective integration. The ADS1174 (4-channel)
and ADS1178 (8-channel) provide a simultaneous-sampling measurement system
for demanding signal acquisition applications, such as power metering,
defibrillators and ECG monitors, as well as pressure sensors, coriolis flow
meters and vibration/modal analysis. (See http://www.ti.com/ads1174-pr.) Read more
Comcast Colorado Presents ‘Screen to Green’ in Denver and Plans Local S2G TV Recycling Rally in June
DENVER, May 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Comcast Colorado today
announced that it has joined Screen to Green, a cable industry initiative
to educate and engage consumers about recycling of unused televisions to
better the environment. Comcast will present Screen to Green in Denver to
engage consumers via a local public education campaign about the dangers of
TVs in landfills and hold an “S2G TV Recycling Rally” to recycle unused
televisions on June 28, 2008. Comcast Colorado is the first cable market
and company to join Screen to Green since the initiative was announced in
March 2008. Read more
MobiTV and UIEvolution Collaborate to Deliver Streaming Video to Automobiles
EMERYVILLE, Calif., BELLEVUE, Wash. and NOVI, Mich., May 22
/PRNewswire/ — Telematics Detroit 2008 Show — MobiTV, Inc., the leader in
the delivery of mobile content and services, and UIEvolution (UIE), a
global leader in software solutions that power the deployment of rich
applications and services to users anytime, anywhere and on any device,
today announced their collaboration on an end-to-end solution that will
enable streaming video experiences in automobiles. The Connected Car
solution by UIEvolution will be demonstrated with video technology provided
by MobiTV at this year’s Telematics Detroit 2008 show. Read more
IOGEAR’s GearJuice - Rescue Charger Instantly Re-Energizes Mobile Devices on the Fly
IRVINE, Calif., May 22 /PRNewswire/ — Now, people on-the-go can
quickly boost their mobile devices when they need them most with IOGEAR’s
GearJuice - Rescue Charger, an ultra portable, light-weight emergency power
source. The device operates on one AA battery, providing an instant energy
charge that powers cell phones and other devices with an additional 15
minutes of talk time and usage, saving individuals from losing
connectivity. Read more
DIVA Consortium Unveils a New Interface Standard for Next-Generation Interactive Digital TV and CE Networking
GUANGZHOU, China, May 21 /PRNewswire/ — At the China Digital Living
Forum & Showcase 2008, the formation of the DIVA Consortium was formally
unveiled to the Chinese consumer electronics industry. The China Video
Industry Association (CVIA) announced its support of the DIVA Consortium’s
efforts to create a new interface for next-generation interactive digital
television and consumer electronics (CE) networking. DIVA’s interface
technology promises to combine uncompressed high-definition video,
multi-channel audio, and high-bandwidth, bi-directional data transfer over
a single cable. Once connected with DIVA, CE devices will be networked
locally so they can be easily set up and controlled from any TV on the DIVA
network-passing video, audio and bulk data between devices.
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Toshiba America Electronic Components to Showcase Advanced LCD and OLED Products and Technologies at SID 2008
IRVINE, Calif., May 20 /PRNewswire/ — TAEC in Booth #135 — Toshiba
America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC)*, a committed industry leader
that collaborates with customers to create breakthrough designs, will
exhibit an extensive array of next-generation displays and display
technologies developed by Toshiba Matsushita Display Technology Co., Ltd.
(TMD)** for industrial markets, mobile phone and portable electronics,
automotive, and mobile computing in booth #135 at the 2008 Society for
Information Display (SID) International Symposium, Seminar & Exhibition in
Los Angeles, CA, May 20 to 22, 2008.
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Verizon Ready and Eager to Bring Cable TV Competition to all of New York City
Verizon told the New York City
Franchise and Concession Review Committee (FCRC) Tuesday (May 20) that the
company is ready, committed and eager to install its advanced fiber-optics
network throughout all five boroughs of the city and provide real TV choice
to some 3.1 million households. Verizon is prepared to make a historic
investment in the city, and plans to offer competitive cable service to
hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers in the five boroughs later this year. Read more
IOGEAR’s USB Net ShareStation Enables USB Device Sharing Across a Network
IRVINE, Calif., May 19 /PRNewswire/ — Small office and home users now
have a simple, cost-effective solution to share USB devices, such as
external hard drives, flash drives, printers, speakers and Webcams, across
a network with IOGEAR’s USB Net ShareStation. Read more
NCTA and TiVo Announce Progress on Switched Digital Adapter for TiVo DVRs
NEW ORLEANS, May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The National Cable &
Telecommunications Association (NCTA) and TiVo Inc. (Nasdaq: TIVO), today
announced that after a series of successful informal interoperability tests
TiVo and several manufacturers of switched digital external tuning adapters
have submitted products for formal testing at CableLabs. The tuning adapter
will enable TiVo Series3(TM), TiVo HD DVRs, and certain other one-way
digital cable ready consumer electronic devices that utilize CableCARDs(TM)
to access digital cable channels delivered using switched digital
technology. Read more