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Mitsubishi Electric Develops World’s Highest Power Efficiency SiC Power Device
Mitsubishi Electric has developed a silicon carbide (SiC) power device with what is believed to be the world’s highest power efficiency in a device of its type. The newly-developed unit is designed to be installed in power modules, and does not require a high-speed protection circuit to interrupt supply when excess current is detected. The…
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Petcube Play-Remotely Keep your pets and home secure
This is the pet owner’s version of a baby monitor. Cats are normally home bound all day and when the family is away or at work for long hours, you could be left anxious and with a stressed and lonely animal. With the Petcube Play real-time 1080-pixel video camera (Rs29,999 on Amazon.in, marked down from…
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Korea develops high-tech driver monitoring system to prevent major car accidents resulting from sleepy bus drivers
The Korea Transport Safety Authority (TS) has developed a high-tech driver monitoring system to prevent major car accidents resulting from sleepy bus drivers. The high-tech driver monitoring system detects abnormal maneuvers and recognizes heavy eyelids. The monitoring system is comprised of three devices – a face monitoring device, a vehicle maneuver information program and a…
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NEC Develops Worlds First Fingerprint Sensing Device for Newborns and Infants
NEC today announced the development of the world’s first fingerprint sensing device prototype capable of capturing fingerprint images of newborns and infants. The device, researched and developed in conjunction with Michigan State University, underwent extensive testing in field applications in Dayalbagh, India.The prototype device successfully captured the fingerprint images of over 300 children, including more…
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Samsung Announces its First Consumer Version of Gear VR
Samsung announced its first Gear VR device aimed to consumers, extending its leadership in the wearables category.
