AWS Database Migration Service and AWS Schema Conversion Tool continue to simplify the migration of relational databases, NoSQL databases and data warehouses to the cloud. You can now convert your schemas, extract your data and migrate it from additional data warehouses to Amazon Redshift, a data warehouse designed for the cloud from the ground up.
Paper Mill expansion built using Penetron crystalline technology
Surrounded by water above and below-ground, International Paper’s paper mill in Savannah, Georgia (U.S.A.), specified PENETRON ADMIX to protect the new foundation structures.
LED business news: Seoul Semiconductor, Philips Lighting, Tridonic, and more
Seoul Semiconductor has sued distributor Mouser Electronics, Philips Lighting has sued Deco Lighting, and Tridonic targets smartphone sales in Germany.
WaterWorld Weekly Newscast, April 17, 2017
A transcript of the WaterWorld Weekly Newscast for April 17, 2017.
Active OR controller powers up to 400V
Diode’s ZXGD3112N7 active ORing mosfet controller supports redundancy power systems with rail voltages up to 400V.
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Apple developing optical sensors for blood sugar monitoring
Apple’s incursions into silicon engineering extend to bio-medical device development, reports CNBC, with a five year-old project about to begin feasibility trials of a non-invasive blood sugar monitor for treating diabetes. Apple is reported to have hired a team of biomedical engineers from other companies who are working on the project in Palo Alto. The …
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Toshiba launches 0.8×1.2×0.33mm CMOS LDO regulator
Toshiba introduces a 1.3A output current CMOS LDO regulator for mobile device power supplies with a typical dropout voltage of just 92mV
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UltraSoC and Moortec team On PVT sensor systems
UltraSoC and Moortec are cooperating on SoC monitoring and analytics IP to enable Process, Voltage and Temperature (PVT) sensor sub-systems.
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Google bids for patent peace with PAX Android
A new patent licensing effort from Google – the Android Networked Cross-License – is dubbed “PAX”.
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Fable: The Rubber Band Processor
32 years ago a new company hove to on the computer scene. It sold a package for £399 which included screen, keyboard, disc drive, printer, CP/M and BASIC. It sold 750,000 units in two years. A year later, 31 years ago, the company launched a PC-compatible computer, also priced at £399 which, within 18 months, …
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