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Thursday, March 11th, 2010

MILPITAS, CA - March 10, 2010 - Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC2654, a quad voltage output 16- and 12-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC family) with internal reference and SPI interface. LTC2654 DACs achieve 16-bit performance of ±4LSB INL maximum over temperature, a factor of two better than the nearest 16-bit quad competitor with internal reference.

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Fan Huitao, chief designer of China Airborne Missile Academy, was interviewed by China News on March 4. Fan Huitao expressed, "The capability and accuracy rate of China's air-to-air missiles has entered the same technological generation as that of America."

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

According to People's Daily Online, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan revealed there were three secret deals between Japan and the United States out of four alleged deals it has been investigating, including one on the introduction of nuclear weapons into Japan.

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

March 8, has became a day of celebration for many women in many different countries and for China it is extra special because All-China Women's Federation stands on a new starting point of the 60 anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. Thus the All-China Women's Federation shows how far women have come and which direction they need to go.

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Performance gains are driven by new chipsets

Although handsets based on ARM Cortex A8 chipsets have been available since mid-2009, we are now seeing a significant number of handsets based on this architecture and on Qualcomm's competing Snapdragon platform. Both of these platforms include hardware acceleration of graphics and video tasks, enabling richer multimedia experiences such as high-definition (HD) video, 3D games, richer graphical user interfaces and, later this year, support for Adobe Flash 10 for richer web browsing and Flash content.

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Montreal (March 8, 2010) - Emmy® Award-winning Toon Boom Animation Inc. today announced the upcoming release of Toon Boom Animate 2, a new version that provides professional animators with more power and flexibility for creating traditional, digital, cut-out and Flash-style animation.

Toon Boom has listened to the animation community and is now delivering a new Animate version that reflects its requests. Animate is totally dedicated to animators and takes care of their needs from start to finish of their animation projects.

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Eningen, Germany  Austin, TX - March 9, 2010 - Trinigy, an industry leading 3D game engine provider with over 125 licensees and offices in Germany and Austin, TX, announced today that it has signed a multi-platform deal with game publisher Mindscape to use the Vision Engine for its upcoming actionfighting title, which is being developed by Mindscape's recently launched development studio Punchers Impact. An existing customer - Firefly Studios - has also re-signed with Trinigy to use the Vision Engine on their upcoming title.

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Hewlett-Packard Co. filed a 28-page federal lawsuit against several manufacturers from Taiwan and Hong Kong for the potential infringement of the company's "printer cartridge patents and selling products stolen from H-P."  The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court in San Francisco.  This is the "latest case of a U.S.

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

SUNNYVALE, Calif. - March 8, 2010 - AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced that, along with partners Pixelux Entertainment and Bullet Physics, it has added significant support to the Open Physics ecosystem by providing game developers with access to the newest version of the Pixelux Digital Molecular Matter (DMM), a breakthrough in physics simulation.

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

MILPITAS, CA - March 1, 2010 - Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC4425, the latest in a family of 2-cell supercapacitor chargers for addressing high peak power, data backup and "dying gasp" needs in portable and data storage applications.

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Apple announced on March 5 that its long awaited Wi-Fi versions of iPad will be in stores in the United States less than a month from now, April 3 to be exact.  The models that can connect with AT&T's 3G wireless data network will arrive in late April. Customers can pre-order the iPad on Apple's Web site starting next Friday.

Monday, March 8th, 2010

NUREMBERG, Germany (Embedded World) - Mar. 1, 2010 - Answering the need for energy efficiency in home automation and metering, Silicon Laboratories Inc. (NASDAQ: SLAB), a leader in high-performance, analog-intensive, mixed-signal ICs, today introduced the industry's lowest power single-chip wireless microcontrollers (MCUs).

Monday, March 8th, 2010

According to Guangzhou Daily, 60 percent of employees think that the income gap is the most important issue in China.

The picture depicts the unfair situation. The big one said, "I take ten coins by sweating one drop of sweat." In contrast, the thin one said, "I take one coin by sweating ten drops of sweat."
Sunday, March 7th, 2010

On March 6, Hu Jintao, the Paramount Leader of the People's Republic of China, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, and the President of the People's Republic of China, visited the Communist Party of China Tibet Autonomous Committee. Also in attendance was Zhang Qingli, the Secretary of the Committee; Bimachilin, the Deputy Secretary, and other top government officials.

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

On March 3, Japan's top court rejected an appeal for Chinese 'comfort women'. Japan forced Chinese women to serve as sex slaves, known as "comfort women," during World War II. Eight Chinese women sued the Japanese government for a public apology and compensation for their suffering.

Friday, March 5th, 2010

TiVo has pulled off another victory in its long-running patent battle with EchoStar: a federal appeals court has upheld the $200 million contempt judgement levied against EchoStar back in 2009.

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Google searches just got a little more personal. As if embedded news results, related search suggestions and scrolling Twitter results weren't enough to tweak the basic search page, starred results will now boost your favorite sites to the top of any given search.

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