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32bit ARM Cortex in a watch

18/05/2012 - Uwatec has designed an ARM Cortex-M3 32bit microcontroller from Energy Micro into its Meridian diving computer. Energy Micro is known for designing extremely low power peripherals for its microcontrollers. This particular one...

Science: Space-filling Solution Could Boost Wi-Fi Security

18/05/2012 - Mathematicians have long studied the packing problem, which involves finding the best way to cram a set of shapes inside a larger object. A related puzzle is the covering problem, in which the smaller shapes completely cover the larger.

Densitron to extend life of Seiko industrial TFTs

18/05/2012 - Densitron is developing a range of industrial grade TFT displays that it says can be used as drop-in replacements for a recently obsoleted range of TFTs from Seiko Instruments

HiWave Produces Taptics Demo Platform

18/05/2012 - HiWave Technologies, the haptic touch specialists, have produced a Taptics demonstration platform.

THz WiFi

18/05/2012 - A team from the Tokyo Institute of Technology has demonstrated 3Gb/sec transmission at 542GHz.

Applied Sees Ordering Strength Into 2013

18/05/2012 - Applied Materials, the No.1 maker of chip-manufacturing equipment - says foundries are ordering 28nm manufacturing equipment in increasing quantities to add capacity to try to meet escalating demand.

HP said to be planning massive job cuts.

18/05/2012 - HP is braced for massive job losses next week. Reports say that 8-10% of the workforce, representing 25-30,000 people, could be laid off or offered early retirement.

UK High-tech VC Investment Fllourishing, Says PwC.

18/05/2012 - VC funding for high-tech is alive and well according to Pricewaterhousecoopers in a report.