The 12,000 Intel employees being laid off will get at least eight weeks pay, some long-time employees will get a year’s pay, a proportion of of their bonuses plus at least six months health insurance, reports The Oregonian which has seen a copy of an internal Intel memo. However there is steel in Intel’s proposals …

Intel Severance Terms Laid Out

In the latest LED business news, regulatory financial guidelines presumably are dictating the secretive actions of Philips in its attempt to divest the lighting businesses, while Osram has said it is on schedule for the LEDvance carve-out.

Starting today, you can use the Directory Service console and update the Domain Name Service (DNS) Internet Protocol (IP) addresses that are used by your AD Connector.

You can now provision M4, C4, R3, I2, and D2 Amazon EC2 Dedicated Hosts in the Asia Pacific (Seoul) Region. Dedicated Hosts are physical servers with EC2 instance capacity fully dedicated for your use. Dedicated Hosts can help you reduce costs by allowing you to use your existing server-bound software licenses, including Windows Server, SQL Server, and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, and can also help you meet compliance requirements. For more information on Dedicated Host availability and pricing, visit the Dedicated Hosts pricing page. 

Located just east of the central coastal region of south Louisiana, Assumption Parish is bordered by the Mississippi River’s industrial corridor to the north and the Gulf’s oil and gas industry to the south.

Plans for a water reuse project in San Angelo, Texas, received a boost
this week, with local council staff given the green light to take the
next step in seeking funding for the project.

The city engaged Black & Veatch, a leading global engineering, consulting and construction company, to lead project design.

EnSilica, the Wokingham semiconductor IP specialist, has launched the eSi-ECDSA cryptographic IP designed to help meet the high security communication and latency requirements of automotive Car2Car and Car2Infrastructure (Car2x) applications that form part of today’s emerging Intelligent Transport Systems. EnSilica’s eSi-ECDSA cryptographic IP is fully compliant with the IEEE 1609.2 and ETSI TS 103 97 …

EnSilica launches cryptographic IP for cars

Cambridge CMOS Sensors (CCS), the gas sensor specialist, is sampling its range of µBright infrared sources, the latest of its gas sensor components for low-power, long life optical gas sensing solutions. Designed to operate across the wideband IR range (2 to 14µm) the µBright sensors can be used to continually sense gases, such as carbon …

Cambridge Sensors sampling gas sensors

Crowd-funding is a product of the internet. Like most products of the internet it is evolving very quickly. Whether you are an artist looking for funding or a hobbyist developer with a neat idea, you can make your investment proposal to potential backers for your project. There is a large and growing number of crowd-funding …

Crowd-funding is virtual marketing for chip firms