Stock Picks: Adobe, Logitech Nov 12, 2009
Logitech, a maker of peripheral equipment for PCs, said on Nov. 11 that it had agreed to acquire privately held LifeSize Communications of Austin (Tex. for $405 million in cash. (BusinessWeek)
N.C. high-tech exports rise 6 percent Oct 21, 2009
The report says 14 percent of North Carolina exports were tech-related last year, with the state s largest categories being computers and peripheral equipment, ranked 13th in the country. Next came communications equipment, in which North Carolina ranked 8th nationally. (Triangle Business Journal)
Arizonas tech exports drop 7 percent Oct 20, 2009
The study looked at manufacturing in computers and peripheral equipment, communications equipment, consumer electronics, electronic components, semiconductors, industrial electronics, electromedical equipment and photonics ... 4 billion, followed by computers and peripheral equipment at $700 million. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Report says Arizona suffers high-tech hit in the recession Oct 20, 2009
TechAmerica focuses on eight product categories, including semiconductors, consumer electronics, computers and peripheral equipment and photonics. Nationally, the value of high-tech exports increased 1 percent, to $222. (AZCentral -- News)
Several agencies say power management is paying off Oct 7, 2009
They ran their devices through three different scenarios: They left the workstations running 24/7, then tried shutting down peripheral equipment such as speakers and printers but kept the CPUs running on weekdays for refreshes and patching, and, finally,tried shutting everything down at night, which proved to be problematic because of patching requirements ... Lopezs office now requires personnel to shut off all peripheral equipment every night, keep CPUs running week nights for patching and... (FCW.com)
MHI to Donate Photovoltaic Power Generation System and Sponsor Lecture Course and Scholarship in Vietnam Sep 15, 2009
MHI targets to install the tandem-type PV modules and peripheral equipment by May 2010. MHI president Hideaki Omiya visited DOWACEN today and participated in a ceremony marking the occasion. (JCN Network, Japan)
Amesbury Lions Club featured in Lions International Magazine Aug 29, 2009
Since 2004, the Amesbury Lions have collected more than 40 tons of metal, plastic, glass computer housing and peripheral equipment from Amesbury and surrounding communities. Their next recycle event will be held on Saturday, Oct. 17,9 a.m. to noon, at 23 Noel St. Call 978-388-0327 for a flyer, pickup or more information. (Amesbury News, MA)
* Computex to present design awards May 29, 2009
TAITRA, which is organizing Computex Taipei 2009, said in a press release that the winning entries will be selected from several categories, including IT products, components and parts, computer systems, computer peripheral equipment, optoelectronic displays and audio visual equipment. The five winners will be chosen based on the highest standards and the strictest requirements, taking into consideration aspects such as innovation, design, quality, material, function, safety and brand value,... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Danversbank partners with town for electronics recycling May 24, 2009
Examples of recyclable items include but are not limited to: computers and all peripheral equipment (monitors, printers, etc. VCRs, radios and televisions. (Danvers Herald, MA)
No free lunch on browser's menu Apr 14, 2009
Add in the power used by computers and peripheral equipment in homes and commerce, along with a projected 75 percent further growth in data centers by 2011, and the system's electricity needs will exceed the total current consumption of 18 million average American households. The EPA says that by 2011 the peak load placed on the power grid by servers and data centers alone will require the output of 25 typical coal-fired power plants. (Montana Standard, MT)
Computeach Donates 25 Flat Screen Monitors to Local Primary School Feb 25, 2009
The company sponsors the school's ICT room and donates equipment on a yearly basis to ensure that the children have a modern and stimulating learning environment, donating around 10,000 of peripheral equipment since 2002. Roberts Primary School had planned to replace their existing screens, but Computeach stepped in with 25 flat screen monitors that they felt would benefit pupils and teachers alike. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Legislature, stimulate that! Feb 13, 2009
EH wrote on Feb 10, 2009 12:05 PM:" Tax cuts for the wealthyWe have heard for years that the tax cuts for the wealthy is the answer to stimulate the U.S. economy as they will invest in corporate America and the economy grows. Also known as Trickle Down Economics, or Reagannomics. Two years ago we had Record venture capital flows abroad. U.S. based venture capitalists last year (2007) invested $1.4 billion in 133 deals in China and $1.1 billion in 91 deals in India, both records for U.S.... (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Oscars flop in TV ratings | Media Feb 9, 2009
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