Car Kits News
- Atmel rolls very small car radio chip Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:20AMAtmel Corporation has developed an active antenna integrated circuit (IC) for FM car antennas, car radios and navigation applications of which the vendor claims it is the industry's smallest car radio antenna – and it has the best noise performance.
- Marvell and Harman bring advanced Wi-Fi to the automotive industry Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:53AMMarvell and HARMAN, an automotive audio and infotainment leader, have announced they are enabling automakers to offer integrated Wi-Fi connectivity via Marvell Mobile Hotspot (MMH) technology.
- Research: Li-ion battery has surprisingly small ecological footprint Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:50AMMost experts agree that electric vehicles will gain market share and thus become relevant for the ecological balance sheet. Swiss research institute EMPA now has calculated the ecological footprint for lithium batteries as the most popular energy source for e-cars.
- Dialog PMIC and audio codec supports Renesas reference platform for HD video enabled mobile devices Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:49AMDialog Semiconductor's DA9052 system level power management (PMIC) and DA7210 Class G audio ICs have been incorporated in the Renesas Electronics' SH7724 reference platform, which is now shipping and generally available.
- Coppell plans events for National Night Out Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:28AMNational Night Out is set for 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 5, but before that night, Coppell residents will have plenty of events to attend and be involved with.
- Testimony centers on gunshot residue Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:12PMA State Bureau of Investigation forensic scientist testified that at least one of the two people shot to death on Nov. 16, 2004, had some contact with a firearm that night.
- Baby Emergency Kit from Ice-Qube Preparedness Solutions Debuts for National Preparedness Month Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:35PMToday, to kick-off National Preparedness Month, Ice-Qube Preparedness Solutions announced the introduction of their new Baby Emergency Kit containing products for rescue, survival, first aid, hygiene and comfort.
- Motorcycle Noise Bill Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:23PMSacramento, CA-- The roar of illegally modified motorcycles could soon be quieted thanks to a bill which will give law enforcement a tool to enforce noise level statutes for motorcycles. Senator
- Governor Rendell Proclaims September 'National Preparedness Month' Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:16PMHARRISBURG, Pa., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Edward G. Rendell today encouraged Pennsylvania residents to be better prepared for a disaster by creating emergency kits for their homes and cars, as well as creating a family emergency plan.
- OHCE distributes nearly 200 First Aid kits to classrooms Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 3:15PMIt’s a forgone conclusion that school is a place for learning. One lesson that shouldn’t have to be taught to teachers is one of thrift when it comes to the medical needs of children. The Stephens County Home and Community Educators have teamed up to purchase medical supplies for 193 classrooms, which will affect more than 5,000 residents of Stephens County.
- Renault to manufacture Duster in Russia Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 2:13PMRenault presented, in the Moscow Car Show, the automatic transmission models of Logan Sedan and Sandero, on a market in which one third of the cars have an automatic gearbox.
- Nine O'Clock Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 2:11PMThousands of people crowded at the counters. The Labour Minister promises that persons who failed to file their royalties’ statements will not be fined.
- Robotics and Legos are winning combination at Warren Recreation summer camp Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:59PMWARREN TWP. — Robots and legos, two of the most mesmerizing passions for kids age 7 to 13, came together at Lego Star Wars, Motorized Machines and Robotics Camp, Monday, Aug. 2, to Friday, Aug. 6, and the results were predictably education and fun.
- novero Debuts New Car Kits for Hands-Free Driving Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:21AMATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--novero, a company passionate about creating inspiring communication products, announced today the availability of two universal car-kits specifically designed to bring the convenience of hands-free driving to customers with luxury audio quality at an exceptional price. Leveraging its history and expertise of creating Bluetooth solutions for automobile manufacturers ...
- novero Debuts New Car Kits for Hands-Free Driving Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:15AMATLANTA----novero, a company passionate about creating inspiring communication products, announced today the availability of two universal car-kits specifically designed to bring the convenience of hands-free driving to customers with luxury audio quality at an exceptional price.
- Reportlinker Adds The US Cancer Diagnostics Market Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:00AMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
- Suite Arrival's Founder Huge Booster for Business -- and Not Just His Own Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:58AMSuite Arrival , Michael Lewis' burgeoning business , aims to replace the hassle of packing for trips (whether business or leisure) with the convenience -- and pleasure -- of having custom-prepped kits containing toiletries, beauty products, and even snacks waiting for the traveler on arrival at his or her hotel.
- Swisstack goes bananas at Sundae is Funday Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:32AMAn estimated 4,000 Rio Ranchoans attended Sundae is Funday at Loma Colorado Park on Sunday. Highlights included the Ice Cream Olympics, the car show and Mayor Tom Swisstack’s human banana split.
- Napping...snazzily Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 8:40PMWhen it comes to blog topics, there is nothing I love better than a really, really crap product to take the piss out of. Sure, I can get all enthusiastic about stuff I actually like but there really is nothing quite like waxing lyrical about something truly hideous to get my blogness on. Pet high chairs , crocs as eveningwear , or tragically misguided toy medical kits . I came. I saw. I ...
- BlackBerry Bold 9700 An impressive hybrid Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:57AMOne day, the Wi-fi at my favorite coffee shop was down and I had to send a document urgently. Desperately running out of options, I remembered that I was in possession of a BlackBerry Bold 9700 review unit.
- Red Cross provided disaster relief after early morning fire destroyed homes Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 1:58AMHamburg Jan Mandeville received a call at 6:30 a.m. that a fire in Hamburg had displaced several families.
- $1.4 million to help local law enforcement Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 5:52PMA total of 35 law enforcement agencies in Arkansas will split $1.4 million in U.S. Department of Justice grants to purchase vehicles and equipment for police departments and sheriffs’ offices, members of Arkansas' delegation announced.
- Update: Arkansas law enforcement agencies awarded $1.4M grant Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:44PMLittle Rock police say they'll be able to do their jobs better with the help of a federal grant.
- A TAYLOR-MADE POND: Taylor Pond a great place to paddle and enjoy nature Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:40PM AuSABLE FORKS — The sun ducked behind a white puff of clouds that seemed to be painted against the sky as we cruised down a long, flat stretch of Silver Falls Road toward Taylor Pond on Sunday afternoon.
- NXP's SmartMX security chip supports new German National Identity Card Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 12:34PMNXP Semiconductors' SmartMX secure contactless microcontroller chip has been selected to power the new German contactless National Identity card (Neuer Personalausweis).
- Gran Turismo 5’s gamescom Announcements Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 11:19AMGuten Tag Gran Turismo fans! We’re coming to you semi-live and sort-of on-location from ze lovely German city of Cologne, site of this year’s gamescom, with a quick update on the latest news on Gran Turismo 5 and some of the features we’ll have ready for you come November 2nd. Below are some brief notes [...]
- Mobile handset used for pedestrian collision avoidance Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:19AMIn collisions with vehicles, pedestrians typically have far less chances to survive than vehicle than vehicle occupants. A technology developed by the University of Kassel (Germany) aims at improving the situation by establishing a radio-based warning system.
- Toys“R”Us® brings Babies“R”Us® to Woburn Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 10:44AMWOBURN – Toys“R”Us, Inc. today announced that Babies“R”Us® will join Toys“R”Us® in Woburn at 366 Cambridge Road in Woburn at the Horn Pond Plaza to provide local parents with a convenient, one-stop shopping destination to fulfill the needs of children of all ages.
- Hooked on cycling Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 7:19AMA semiretired Windsor tool and die maker went for a bicycle ride Tuesday and ended up in Chatham. Actually Martin Bujak planned it that way. Wheeling through Chatham in late afternoon, he said he would easily reach London -- his target -- before dark.[...]
- BMW concludes e-car pilot project, targets China Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 4:19AMCar manufacturer BMW has concluded its e-car usability pilot project in Munich. Similar projects in UK, the U.S. and Germany have been extended. Now the company plans to launch such a project in China.
- Street Talk: Run Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 11:57PMRun if you want to, chum, but it's a sure way to attract dogs. Dogs love things that move fast because it reminds them of a primitive time when they killed their food rather than just waiting for it to ooze out of a can.
- Oxford Networks Racing Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 11:16PMNASCAR fantasy racing at its finest! Compete for local and national prizes. This year's grand prize is a flat screen TV valued at $800.. Click here to play!
- Students feed off the sun Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 10:51PMKids brave the heat during lesson on solar power at summer camp.
- BUSINESS BRIEFING: August 18 Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 8:06PMFERNDALE
- Flood-triggered fuel shortage cripples life in Pakistan Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 7:24PMPakistani citizens, businessmen and industrialists are facing massive problems due to the unavailability of petrol and diesel at most filling stations of the country following a limited supply of petroleum products after floods washed away the link roads.
- Museums-San Francisco Through August 29 Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 3:29PMASIAN ART MUSEUM OF SAN FRANCISCO The Asian Art Museum-Chon-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture recently unveiled its new building in San Francisco's Civic Center.
- Standby for more interminable babbling Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 6:09AMTuesday 17th August 2010, 12:02PM BST. Whovians, Trekkies and lazy journalism. It seems our sci-fi fans are avid readers who hunt in packs. They have certainly got the hump with me, writes our grumpy old man Bill McCarthy .
- NYCeWheels Brings New Alternative Transportation Initiative to Students Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 2:01AMElectric and Folding Bike Experts Encourage Use Of Eco-Friendly Transit
- Nissan Sharpens its Racing Edge at Barbican Turbo 2010 Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 1:55AM-
- Nationwide Insurance Foundation Announces $10,000 Donation to Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund for Iowa Flood Relief Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 4:37PMDES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As Iowa residents return to their homes following recent flooding, the Nationwide Insurance Foundation announced today a $10,000 donation to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to aid victims. "Our heart goes out to the entire state of Iowa as families work to rebuild their lives after this disaster," said W. Kim Austen, President and COO of Allied ...
- Nationwide Insurance Foundation Announces $10,000 Donation to Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund for Iowa Flood Relief Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 4:25PMDES MOINES, Iowa----As Iowa residents return to their homes following recent flooding, the Nationwide Insurance Foundation announced today a $10,000 donation to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to aid victims.
- Greater rural mobile range Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 11:51AMNEXT G mobile phone reception is improving but it would be better in rural areas if handsets could be plugged into external antennas.
- Reviews: Kensington PowerBolt Micro Car Charger Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 8:59AMIt seems that everyone and their sister make peripherals that you can charge with an USB port. The iPhone, iPod, iPad, cell phones, GPS devices, and hands-free kits all can charge via USB, and the list doesnít stop there. You can use many of these devices in the car, but your car probably only has a cigarette lighter, sometimes called the Power Adapter in these politically correct days, so you ...
- Local woman takes reins at regional Red Cross chapter Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 5:46AMA North Wales woman is now in charge of the area's American Red Cross chapter.
- A healthy start Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 6:34PMBryan Spitzer comforts his 3-month-old daughter Joslynn as nurses Hugo Cortez and Maribel Guzman give her a round of immunizations at the Kid’s Care Fair Saturday. Joslynn had received six different immunizations, Spitzer said. Spitzer did his best...
- Brett Sloppy, Off-Road Driver, Involved In Fatal Car Wreck (PHOTOS) Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 4:54PMWhat's Your Reaction? Brett Sloppy has been identified as the driver whose crash led to eight deaths.
- Walnut Grove students create 'kindness' club Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 4:04AMKids wanting to give to the global community have formed a school-based group of like-minded teens.
- Industrial spotlight: Hemlock Semiconductor's Tenn. site work continues Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 1:19AMThe site manager of Hemlock Semiconductor's Clarksville, Tenn.,site said there are currently 22 staff members in Clarksville andmore are on the way as the $1.2 billion facility isestablished.
- Retailers court shoppers with back to school deals, freebies Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 1:06AMRetailers court shoppers with back to school deals, freebies By Lesley MITCHELL The Salt Lake Tribune Updated Aug 15, 2010 12:00AM MDT Packages of pencils for 5 cents. Glue sticks a dime. Free post-it notes, pencils, and lunch kits. It’s that time of the year again, when retailers put back-to-school items and apparel on sale. And this summer, with the economy struggling to show clear signs of ...
- Haiti's desperate state was obvious, everywhere I turned Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 12:56AMCAP-HAITIEN, Haiti — I hadn't looked over the left side of the balcony on my room at th