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With Synopsys Galaxy Custom Designer, Digital Imaging Systems Achieves Silicon Success for Camera Module

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design, verification and manufacturing, today announced that Digital Imaging Systems GmbH (DIS) has achieved first-pass silicon success using Synopsys' Galaxy Custom Designer(TM) implementation solution and its unified suite of circuit simulation, extraction and physical verification tools for a custom integrated circuit (IC) used in DIS' high-performance, multi-megapixel camera modules. The productivity enhancements afforded by Custom Designer, combined with its interoperable and open environment, enabled DIS to completely replace its existing flow and tape out a new IC design in under one month.

17 Nov 2009

Bryant Park Selects Verizon FiOS Internet for its Wi-Fi Network

It's only fitting that the New York City park with perhaps the highest Wi-Fi usage in the city should also have a super-fast network for Internet access.

17 Nov 2009

Texas Instruments' Small DLP Pico Chipset Can Project Images of 100 Inches

TI DLP's Pico chipset will change the way consumers interact with their mobile devices and home electronics, allowing them to share content and experiences with friends and family

17 Nov 2009

China Wi-Max Communications' Foreign Entity Switched On its Fiber Ring

China Wi-Max Communications, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CHWM), a world-class telecommunications and IP transport company with operations in mainland China, today announced that one of its wholly-owned foreign entity companies has "lit" its fiber ring.

17 Nov 2009

AboveNet Brings Fiber into Phoenix NAP

Phoenix NAP, a next generation datacenter and network access point, announced today a significant step in bringing more connectivity options to its clients and Phoenix-area businesses. AboveNet, Inc. has completed an expansion that brings its fiber into the datacenter.

17 Nov 2009

Technipower Supplies First Instant Solar PV System to Independent Day School of Middlefield

Technipower Systems, Inc. (Pink Sheets: TECZ), formerly Solomon Technologies, Inc., announced today that the Independent Day School of Middlefield, CT has purchased a 1.6 kW Instant Solar PV system for use as both a clean power generator and educational platform.

17 Nov 2009

Report on Green Movement Relating to Display-Based Products

Manufacturers of TVs, monitors and laptops are starting to talk about the “green-ness” of their products. But when they do, they often point to the lower power consumption and Energy Star ratings. This is fine, but it is not the complete story. What about recyclability of the product? What about the eco-friendliness in the manufacture and transport of the product? Both consumers and manufacturers will find these details of increasing interest and importance, according to a new report issued by Insight Media called Green Display Report: The Business Threats and Opportunities of Green Displays. This comprehensive report covers all aspects of display manufacture, use and disposal for laptops, monitors and TVs.

16 Nov 2009

Using Virtual Reality Goggles Researchers Study Human Optic Flow

The motion we perceive with our eyes plays a critical role in guiding our feet as we move through the world, Brown University research shows.

16 Nov 2009

BioSpec to Target Food Producers for Launch of TOG'S 9000 Antibody Optical System

BioSpec Global Solutions Inc., and partner -ICBS Ltd. (OTCPK: ICBT), announced today that the company will be targeting major food producers in the U.S. and Canada for the use of the TOG'S 9000(TM) which has proceeded in the development of Antibody/antigen multiple discrete optical system (AMUDOS) for the simultaneous analysis of E.coli, in fresh produce.

16 Nov 2009

Report Shows Arrival of Fibre Optic Submarine Cable Revolutionised Telecoms Market in Tanzania

Executive summary Tanzania's economy has been showing solid growth rates of between 5% and 8% every year since 2000. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts only a moderate decline of GDP growth to 5% in 2009 as a result of the global economic crisis, before 7% and more will be achieved again from 2011 onwards.

16 Nov 2009

Founder of Dishler Laser Institute Selected As A Leading Laser Eye Surgeon for 2009

Dishler Laser Institute announced today that Dr. Jon Dishler has been selected by Goldline Research as one of the leading Laser Eye Surgeons of the United States for 2009. The list of leading Laser Eye Surgeons of the United States is scheduled to be published in the November 30th issue of Forbes Magazine.

16 Nov 2009

Annual SC Conference Powered Again by SCinet Network

SC09 held from November 14-20, 2009, focuses on the latest advances in high performance computing, networking, storage and analysis. With a massive 400 Gigabits per second in bandwidth capacity – more than most networks in the world – SCinet supports exhibitors from industry and academia to demonstrate their most aggressive supercomputing and networking applications that are either in production or in an experimental or pre-commercial state.

16 Nov 2009

SES Announces Investment in O3b to Support Satellite Network in Developing Countries

Global satellite operator SES S.A. (Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG) and Jersey, Channel Islands-based O3B Networks Limited (O3b), announced today that SES has made a minority investment in O3b to support the development of O3b’s satellite-based, global internet backbone designed to reach the “other three billion” people in the developing world who today do not have access to the internet. SES joins Google, Liberty Global, HSBC and North Bridge Venture Partners to become a large investor in O3b.

16 Nov 2009

Report Reveals Strong Growth of Contact Lens Market in Malaysia

Retail sales of contact lenses within the West Coast of Malaysia grew steadily in the first half of 2009 with total consumption peaking in June, driven by improving consumer sentiment and aggressive promotions from major Contact Lens manufacturers. Positive sales data showing a growth of 14% from January 2009 ending August further cemented the view of an economic recovery that is being led by consumers spending.

16 Nov 2009

Datacard to Display its New Card Printers at Cartes 2009

At Cartes, Datacard Group, the world leader in secure ID and card personalization solutions will have their latest and greatest on display for the card industry as they celebrate their 40th anniversary at the Cartes and IDentification exhibition.

16 Nov 2009

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With Synopsys Galaxy Custom Designer, Digital Imaging Systems Achieves Silicon Success for Camera Module

Bryant Park Selects Verizon FiOS Internet for its Wi-Fi Network

Texas Instruments' Small DLP Pico Chipset Can Project Images of 100 Inches

China Wi-Max Communications' Foreign Entity Switched On its Fiber Ring

AboveNet Brings Fiber into Phoenix NAP

Technipower Supplies First Instant Solar PV System to Independent Day School of Middlefield

Report on Green Movement Relating to Display-Based Products

Using Virtual Reality Goggles Researchers Study Human Optic Flow

BioSpec to Target Food Producers for Launch of TOG'S 9000 Antibody Optical System

Report Shows Arrival of Fibre Optic Submarine Cable Revolutionised Telecoms Market in Tanzania

Founder of Dishler Laser Institute Selected As A Leading Laser Eye Surgeon for 2009

Annual SC Conference Powered Again by SCinet Network

SES Announces Investment in O3b to Support Satellite Network in Developing Countries

Report Reveals Strong Growth of Contact Lens Market in Malaysia

Datacard to Display its New Card Printers at Cartes 2009

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