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MEMS market declines 2%

02 April, 2009

In 2008, the MEMS market saw significant changes in the ranking of the top 30 MEMS companies.

Clear future for memory

02 April, 2009

A group of scientists at the Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have fabricated a working computer chip that is almost completely clear — the first of its kind.

16 GB flash drive

01 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Lexar Australia

Lexar Media has announced the hot red 16 GB capacity JumpDriveFirefly USB flash drive. It is PC and Mac compatible and comes in four different colours, each representing a different memory capacity.

Board with accelerator

01 April, 2009 | Supplied by: ICP Electronics Australia Pty Ltd

ICP Electronics has released the Kino-Atom Mini-ITX board incorporating the Intel 945GSE Express chipset with ICH7M.

Processor board

01 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty Ltd

The Telum ASLP11 with Core Duo L7400 1.5 GHz processor is a single-width, full- or mid-sized ACM processor board of up to 4 GB memory and is designed for distributed ATCA/Micro TCA processing applications such as wireless base stations, voice over packet, test and measurement, server blades and other enterprise-wide computing.

Intrinsically safe keyboards

01 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Interworld Electronics and Computer Industries

Interworld has expanded its industrial and special function keyboards to include the iKey range of intrinsically safe keyboards that are in a rugged, stainless steel case with industrial silicone rubber keypads, ensuring NEMA 4X protection. The sealed keyboards include optical isolated barriers and bulkhead cables for complete protection. They are certified by Factory Mutual and have approval for Class I, II and III, Division I, Groups C, D, E, F and G hazardous locations.

Scalable cards

01 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Interworld Electronics and Computer Industries

Quatech’s performance series 4-port serial express cards provide serial ports that are connected directly to the host system’s PCI Express bus.

High contrast LEDs

01 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Osram Australia Pty Ltd

Osram has launched two MultiLEDs for LED video displays, targeted at high-resolution video display applications that require high brightness and high colour fidelity from all viewing angles.

Making memory smaller

01 April, 2009

The long-term trend that has persisted in the computer industry since the invention of the integrated circuit in 1958 has been for the hardware to become smaller and smaller. But scientists believe that conventional miniaturisation processes could soon reach their fundamental limits.