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ELECTRONICS February 18, 2020 Tesla has ‘6 years lead over Toyota and VW’ in electronics, says new Model 3 teardown
By: Loknath DasA new Tesla Model 3 teardown ordered by the Nikkei Business Publications came to the conclusion that Tesla is “6 years ahead of Toyota and VW” when it comes to electronics. Tesla has impressed many engineers who dared to take apart a Model 3. After its own Tesla Model 3 teardown, Munro and Associates thought of the vehicle’s […]
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COMPUTERS October 4, 2017 ARTIFICIAL SYNAPSES COULD LEAD TO BRAINIER, SUPER-EFFICIENT COMPUTERS
By: Loknath DasBRAINS, BEYOND THEIR signature achievements in thinking and problem solving, are paragons of energy efficiency. The human brain’s power consumption resembles that of a 20-watt incandescent lightbulb. In contrast, one of the world’s largest and fastest supercomputers, the K computer in Kobe, Japan, consumes as much as 9.89 megawatts of energy—an amount roughly equivalent to the […]
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ELECTRONICS July 12, 2017 Harmless elements can replace toxic lead in electronics
By: Loknath DasHenrik Soensteby holds a silicon wafer covered with a thin film consisting of sodium, potassium, niobium and oxygen. The colors are caused by unintentional thickness variations. Credit: Bjarne Roesjoe/UiO Most smartphones and other electrical or electronic products contain small amounts of lead, which doesn’t sound like a big problem on its own. But when there […]
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May 18, 2017 Left on clothing tags lead Barrie police to alleged shoplifter
By: Loknath DasBARRIE, Ont. — Police in Barrie, Ont., say tags still hanging from a man’s clothes led to his arrest on theft-related charges. They say a store security guard noticed a man allegedly putting on socks and then slipping his feet back into his shoes on Tuesday afternoon. After making the man remove the socks and […]
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ELECTRONICS December 1, 2016 HTC Chairwoman Wang to Take Over as CEO, Chou to Lead Product Development
By: sristy SahaHTC Chairwoman Wang to Take Over as CEO, Chou to Lead Product Development HTC Corp on Friday named Cher Wang as chief executive, giving its founder and chairwoman a bigger role in leading a potential turnaround of the Taiwanese smartphone maker. The return of Wang, a scion of one of Taiwan’s most prominent families, comes […]
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COMPUTERS November 27, 2016 HP Maintains Lead of Indian PC Market in Q3 2016 With 29 Percent Share, Finds IDC
By: sristy SahaHP Maintains Lead of Indian PC Market in Q3 2016 With 29 Percent Share, Finds IDC HIGHLIGHTS HP maintained the top spot with an overall market share of 28.8 percent Dell captured the second spot with a market share of 24.1 percent Overall PC shipment for third quarter of 2016 stood at 2.51 million units […]
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NEWS November 8, 2016 First, Fast, Fearless: How to Lead Like a Navy SEAL
By: sristy SahaNominated for a Small Business Book Award in: Motivation Read more about this nominee “First, Fast, Fearless” is a practical guide for the business leader who wants to learn from the best of the best how to build and lead effective teams in conditions of volatility, uncertainty, complexity, ambiguity, and constant change. As one of […]
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ELECTRONICS September 2, 2016 New Thin Film Transistor May Lead to Flexible Electronics
By: sristy SahaNew Thin Film Transistor May Lead to Flexible Electronics Researchers have invented a thin film transistor that could lead to the development of flexible electronic devices with applications such as display technology, medical imaging and renewable energy production. Researchers were exploring new uses for thin film transistors (TFT), which are most commonly found in low-power, […]
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NEWS August 26, 2016 Flipkart, Paytm founders lead $1 million investment round in online learning platform Unacademy
By: sristy SahaImage credit: Unacademy – YouTube Online learning startup Unacademy has secured $1 million (approximately Rs 6.7 crore) in an investment round in which entrepreneurs such as Flipkart co-founders Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal as well as Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma participated. The round, led by Blume Ventures, is the second such for the company, which […]
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ELECTRONICS June 25, 2016 New skinny movie Transistor may additionally lead to bendy Electronics
By: sristy SahaResearchers have invented a thin film transistor that might lead to the development of flexible electronicgadgets with applications which include display technology, medical imaging and renewable energymanufacturing. Researchers were exploring new makes use of for skinny movie transistors (TFT), which might be mostcommonly observed in low-energy, low-frequency gadgets like a computer show display screen. Efforts […]