ELECTRONICS
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ELECTRONICS May 7, 2018 Electronics Development, Test, and Verification of Guidance, Navigation and Control Systems for Space Applications
By: Loknath DasElectronics Development, Test, and Verification of Guidance, Navigation and Control Systems for Space Applications Your mission: The Institute of Space Systems in Bremen designs and analyzes future spacecraft and space missions (launchers, orbital and exploration systems, and satellites), and assesses them with regard to their technical performance and cost. It applies state-of-the-art methods of multi-disciplinary […]
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ELECTRONICS May 7, 2018 Fireside Ventures backs consumer electronics startup boAT
By: Loknath DasConsumer-tech lifestyle startup boAt said on Thursday it has received Rs 6 crore ($900,000) in funding from early-stage venture firm Fireside Ventures. The startup, operated by Imagine Marketing Pvt. Ltd, was launched in 2016 by Aman Gupta and Sameer Mehta and is pitching itself as a lifestyle brand. It sells consumer electronics products such as […]
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May 2, 2018 Gibson files for bankruptcy to ditch electronics, focus on guitars
By: Loknath DasA man admires a 1955 Gibson Les Paul Goldtop guitar belonging to David Gilmour of Pink Floyd (R) and a sunburst Fender Stratocaster formerly owned by Jimi Hendrix (C) at the ‘Travelling Guitars’ exhibition at the Cite de la Musique in Paris October 10, 2006. Benoit Tessier / Reuters Yesterday Gibson Brands filed for Chapter 11 […]
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ELECTRONICS May 2, 2018 National electronics policy to be finalised in second half of FY19: Sources
By: Loknath DasThe government is expected to bring, this financial year, an ambitious national electronics policy that seeks to position India not only as production hub to serve the booming domestic market, but also for exports. The proposed policy that spans diverse areas ranging from medical electronics to mobile phones and automotives will underscore India’s growing manufacturing […]
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ELECTRONICS April 12, 2018 ZTE A530 With 18:9 Display, Android 8.0 Oreo Launched: Price, Specifications
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS ZTE A530 price has been set at CNY 799 It is already available to buy in China The smartphone runs MiFavor 5.2 based on Oreo ZTE has launched a new budget smartphone in China – the ZTE A530. Dual 4G VoLTE smartphone, it is now available to buy in the country via the My ZTE online […]
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ELECTRONICS April 9, 2018 Intex Aqua Lions N1 With Hike Total Review
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS This super-affordable phone is based on the Hike Total Android platform Some services like Hike Messenger can be used without a data plan The Intex Aqua Lions N1 is priced at Rs. 3,149 before offers Entry-level Android smartphones are about to get a shot in the arm thanks to Android Go, and we saw a couple of announcements about new […]
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ELECTRONICS April 9, 2018 Micromax Bharat Go and Lava Z50 Android Go First Impressions
By: Loknath DasMicromax Bharat Go and Lava Z50 Android Go will be released shortly in the Indian market HIGHLIGHTS Android Go is meant for low-end devices and focusses on performance Micromax Bharat Go and Lava Z50 will go on sale in India shortly Neither handset was very quick, but were good enough to be functional While the […]
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ELECTRONICS April 9, 2018 AI Trained in the US Isn’t Necessarily Going to Work in India: Microsoft
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS AI can speed up analysis and improve predictions in healthcare However, training data needs to be checked against local requirements It’s essential to remove bias from the dataset, says Microsoft Microsoft recently announced a partnership with Apollo Hospitals to expand its healthcare AI offering to help detect people at risk of cardiac disease. This is one […]
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ELECTRONICS April 3, 2018 Quick Hit: Darkglass Electronics Alpha·Omicron
By: Loknath DasKeeping the two-is-better-than-one mantra going, Darkglass Electronics’ Alpha·Omicron is a somewhat scaled-back version of the company’s Alpha·Omega preamp released last year. It’s essentially the same engine, with its two separate distortion circuits, but the new pedal offers a smaller footprint and $100 off the original’s price tag. The 3-band EQ and additional outputs found on […]
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ELECTRONICS April 3, 2018 Larson Electronics LLC Releases 45 KVA Power Distribution System with Voltage Selector Switch
By: Loknath DasKEMP, Texas, April 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Larson Electronics LLC, a leading industrial lighting company, released a power distribution substation that converts 480V AC three phase current into three phase 208Y/120V AC and features a rotary switch allowing step-down voltage selection. This portable power distribution system makes it safe and easy to tap into […]
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ELECTRONICS April 3, 2018 Stretchable, twistable wires for wearable electronics
By: Loknath DasA new conductive “felt” carries electricity even when twisted, bent and stretched. Credit: Matthew Catenacci The exercise-tracking power of a Fitbit may soon jump from your wrist and into your clothing. Researchers are seeking to embed electronics such as fitness trackers and health monitors into our shirts, hats, and shoes. But no one wants stiff copper wires […]
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ELECTRONICS March 22, 2018 Acer Predator Orion 9000 Gaming Desktop With Intel Core i9 Processor Launched in India: Price, Specifications
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Predator Orion 9000 comes with Intel Core i9 Extreme Edition processor It features Acer’s IceTunnel 2.0 technology Desktop will be available from March 21 via Acer and Croma stores Acer India on Wednesday announced the launch of its Predator Orion 9000 gaming desktop – launched initially at IFA 2017 in Berlin. It is touted to be […]