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CLOTHING 
April 1, 2019 If Rental Is the Future of Clothing, This Woman-Led Company Will Power How We All Dress
It’s 2019, and Christine Hunsicker finally admits that her company, Gwynnie Bee, was a massive experiment. The company, which was founded in 2011 as a plus-size clothing subscription rental service, and has now shipped more than five million boxes of clothing sized 0-32, was Hunsicker’s way of testing her more ambitious business hypothesis: Could you build a technology and warehouse engine […]
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ELECTRONICS 
April 3, 2018 Larson Electronics LLC Releases 45 KVA Power Distribution System with Voltage Selector Switch
KEMP, 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 
August 17, 2017 Automotive Power Electronics (Body Electronics, Chassis & Powertrain, Infotainment & Telematics, Safety & Security) Market 2017 – Global Forecast to 2022
The “Automotive Power Electronics Market by Application (Body Electronics, Chassis & Powertrain, Infotainment & Telematics, Safety & Security), Vehicle (PC, CV), EV (PHEV, BEV, HEV), Component (MCU, Power IC, Sensor), and Region – Global Forecast to 2022” report has been added to Research and Markets’ offering The global automotive power electronics market, in terms of value, is estimated to […]
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ELECTRONICS 
May 24, 2017 Tech power: Clothes may soon power small electronics
Researchers have invented a way to apply metal-free electrodes to fabric and off-the-shelf clothing so that it feels good to the touch and also transports enough electricity to power small electronics. Such clothes may one day power wearable electronic devices. Powering advanced fabrics that can monitor health data remotely are important to the military and […]
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ELECTRONICS 
May 6, 2017 New device can harvest indoor light to power electronics
Enlarge / This probably isn’t the first lightbulb you’ve ever seen. We spend a fair bit of energy creating stray electromagnetic fields in order to make sure our cellular and WiFi devices are constantly fed with data. Every now and again, someone suggests that there must be a way to harvest these fields in order […]
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ELECTRONICS 
December 17, 2016 Nokia Name to Return to Smartphones in Bet on Brand’s Power
HIGHLIGHTS Nokia will return as a brand as it struck its Brand-Licensing Deal. It’s a step to revive the brand that got lost to Microsoft in 2014. This venture will make Nokia smartphones and tablets running Android. The Nokia brand is set to return to smartphones, two years after the Finnish company sold its flagship […]
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ALL DEALS 
December 1, 2016 Apple Tops JD Power Wi-Fi Router Satisfaction Report Shortly After Reportedly Axing AirPort Division
Apple Tops JD Power Wi-Fi Router Satisfaction Report Shortly After Reportedly Axing AirPort Division HIGHLIGHTS Apple topped the survey, followed by Asus, D-Link and TP-Link Apple’s AirPort products are likely to be discontinued and not replaced Overall satisfaction with Wi-Fi routers has improved over last year Less than two weeks after reports emerged that Apple […]
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CLOTHING 
October 17, 2016 New Fibre Supercapacitor That Can Power Clothing-Based Wearables
New Fibre Supercapacitor That Can Power Clothing-Based Wearables They envision the fibre supercapacitor could be woven into clothing to power medical monitors, communication devices, or other small electronics. Scientists have developed a supercapacitor that can be woven into clothing to power wearable medical monitors, communications equipment or other small electronics. The supercapacitor packs an interconnected […]
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ELECTRONICS 
July 8, 2016 AMD Promises New Driver to Address Radeon RX 480 PCIe Power Draw Issue
HIGHLIGHTS Early reviews reported power draw spikes beyond the rated 150W AMD promised to investigate and release a statement on July 5 New drivers will allow users to impose a cap on power draw Following complaints from early reviewers that new Radeon RX 480 graphics cards were pulling too much power from the PCIe slots […]
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ELECTRONICS 
March 9, 2016 Xiaomi Launches 10000mAh Mi Power Bank Pro With Slimmer Build, Faster Charging
Xiaomi, besides launching its Redmi Note 3 in India last week, also launched its 10000mAh Mi Power Bank Pro with USB Type-C in China. The company additionally announced its Mi Box 3 Enhanced Edition media player. Priced at CNY 149 (roughly Rs. 1,500), the power bank like other Mi Power Bank units sports an aluminium […]
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ALL DEALS 
March 8, 2016 Flipkart bets on large appliances to power next stage of growth
Flipkart started selling large appliances again in early 2014, nearly a year after it was forced to withdraw these products because of customer complaints about late deliveries and poor quality of products. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint Bengaluru: India’s largest e-commerce firm Flipkart Ltd is banking on sales of high-priced products such as television sets, refrigerators and […]
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ALL DEALS 
March 4, 2016 MakeMyTrip turns to tents, dharamshalas to power growth
MakeMyTrip currently has around 25,000 hotels on its platform and is seeking to expand this number fourfold in the next two years. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint New Delhi: Online travel company MakeMyTrip Ltd is considering offering its users non-hotel alternatives such as dharamshalas, homestays, bed-and-breakfast establishments and tents as it steps up the competition with SoftBank-backed […]
