Osram Osconiq S 3030 QD LEDs are available at Mouser

Mouser Electronics is now stocking Osconiq S 3030 QD LEDs from Osram Opto Semiconductors. Using quantum dot (QD) tunable light conversion technology, these mid-power LEDs are designed for area lighting and downlight applications. This product is Osram’s first LED to feature QD technology, which it says delivers outstanding efficacy, even at high color rendering indexes ...

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Mouser Electronics now stocking Analog Devices’ ADcmXL3021 sensor

Mouser Electronics is now stocking the ADcmXL3021 triaxial vibration sensor from Analog Devices. Based on Analog Devices’ micromechanical (MEMS) sensor technology, the ADcmXL3021 module is a sensing system that monitors for early indications of possible machine fatigue and failure specifically in industrial and transportation equipment to help reduce repair costs. Analog Devices’ ADcmXL3021, available from ...

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Korea chip industry braces for new hit from Japan

On August 28th, Japan removes Korea from its preferential trading partner list – the White List – and further problems are expected for the Korean chip industry which is heavily dependent on Japanese suppliers   Last month, Japan began requiring case-by-case approval for exports of  photoresist, etching gas and fluorinated polyimides. Approval is not being ...

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Uber sacks 400

Uber fired a third of its worldwide marketing staff  – about 400 people  – last week. Affected offices were in Silicon Valley, New York, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Following the sackings, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi sent staff the following email: Team Uber: ‘This morning, Jill (Hazelbaker, head of marketing, communications, and ...

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Vision for Raspberry Pi

Hackaday describes using a carrier board to mate a Myriad X VPU and a suite of cameras to the Raspberry Pi Compute Module. Twin grayscale cameras allow the system to perceive depth, or distance, which is used to produce a “heat map”; ideal for tasks such as obstacle avoidance. A high-resolution colour camera can be ...

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Smartphone sales to drop 2.5%

Smartphone sales will drop 2.5% this year to 1.5 billion units, says Gartner. However, Gartner analysts expect smartphone sales to grow again in 2020, driven by broader availability of 5G models and the promotion of 5G service packages. Analysts also expect the first 5G Apple iPhone to launch in 2020, which should entice iPhone users ...

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