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UCLA Engineers transparent electrodes for highly flexible electronics

UCLA Engineers create new transparent electrodes for highly flexible electronics

E ink Pearl wins 2010 PE award for best commercialization

Paper-like E Ink Pearl Display drives multi-billion dollar e-reader market.

Presentation highlights from Future of Electric Vehicles 2010

Some of the highlights on the different technologies covered at the Future of Electric Vehicles conference and exhibition organized by IDTechEx are discussed below. Battery technologies, land, sea and air vehicles were all aired during the event, which delivered on its promise to cover more than just electric car technologies.

Sony names Nobel chemist Negishi as research advisor

Electronics giant Sony said Monday it had named Eiichi Negishi, the Japanese co-recipient of this year's Nobel Prize for chemistry, as a senior advisor for research and development.

Winners of the IDTechEx future of electric vehicles awards

The annual IDTechEx conference on the Future of Electric Vehicles - land, water and air held in San Jose, California saw 200 attendees with 12 exhibitors. The event, hosted the gala awards to recognise outstanding achievement in the industry. The chairman of IDTechEx Dr Peter Harrop opened the awards.

Blue Spark Tech announces closing of $7.5 million series B funding

Blue Spark Technologies, Inc., the leading producer of thin, flexible, printed power source solutions, has closed a $7.5 million Series B investment.

Peregrine Semiconductor & Soitec bonded silicon-on-sapphire substrate

Peregrine Semiconductor & Soitec new bonded silicon-on-sapphire substrate for RFIC Manufacturing. Continued evolution of SOS wafer part of long-term UltraCMOS™technology roadmap

Printed electronics for energy harvesting - the money floods in

Printed electronics is now seeing a surge in transactions in the form of orders, government and industry-funded development programs, acquisitions and company fund raising.

Mobilux Digital

The first portable, hand-held video magnifier featuring revolutionary AMOLED display technology!

Electric vehicle centric energy systems

The idea of electric vehicles donating power to a planned supergrid brings a wan smile to the faces of those struggling to get batteries to provide adequate range without unpredictable parasitic drainage of power at the behest of a third party.

Unidym announces alliance with Samsung Electronics

Unidym, Inc., a majority owned subsidiary of Arrowhead Research Corporation have announced that it has completed IP cooperation and license agreements with Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Nexus S, 4 inch Super AMOLED touch screen with curved design

Nexus S offers the latest version of the Android platform, Gingerbread, 4" Super AMOLED touch screen with curved design, Near Field Communication (NFC), front and rear-facing cameras and 1GHz application processor

TVs with rollable - OLED displays

Samsung has etched up a bright future for OLED displays.

Dupont Chair & CEO: Addressing energy challenges

Dupont Chair & CEO: Addressing energy challenges will require delivering smarter, more efficient and sustainable solutions. Demand for Energy will Continue to Grow as World Population Increases, Kullman says at Detroit Economic Club.

Philips Lumiblade OLEDs and Aston Martin's super sportscar

British Designer Jason Bruges - who joned forces with Philips Lumiblade for his art installation Mimosa earlier this year - was approached by Aston Martin to make a new istallation using again Philips Lumiblade OLEDs.

CLEAR conductive PET film

Caledon Controls Ltd. recently introduced a CLEAR conductive PET film using the PDIM metal deposition techniques developed by Vast Films at the IDTECHEX Printed Electronics show held in Santa Clara.

Reebok and MC10 announce development collaboration

Massachusetts companies partner to develop conformal electronics-enabled apparel and equipment for athlete monitoring and performance enhancement

Future of electric vehicles in California

The annual IDTechEx conference on the Future of Electric Vehicles - land, water and air held in San Jose, California this week saw 200 attendees with 12 exhibitors including BMW MINI E, KillaCycle and Levant Power.

Printed Electronics - The money floods in

Printed electronics is now seeing a surge in transactions in the form of orders, government and industry-funded development programs, acquisitions and company fund raising.

Spintronics success could lead to single chip for processing & memory

Researchers from Queen Mary, University of London (UK) and the University of Fribourg (Switzerland) have shown that a magnetically polarised current can be manipulated by electric fields.