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We’re off, says Huawei boss

Huawei wants to go where it is welcomed, the company’s chairman Liang Hua (pictured) told the Davos World Economic Forum yesterday. ‘We would transfer the technology partnership to countries where we are welcomed and where we can have collaboration with,” said Liang. Asked whether Huawei could leave the UK, where it has a $3 billion investment ...

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Imec on Health

This is the first in a series of Imec essays on the future of electronics technology. It looks at the subject of health. The title of this first essay is: “By 2035 you will ‘manage’ your health like a bank account.” It is by  Peter Peumans, svp life sciences at Imec. How can we live a ...

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Hailo expands Series A to $21m

Hailo, the Israeli AI start-up, has expanded its Series A funding to $21 million. Chinese VC firm, Glory Ventures, led the expansion joined by existing and other new investors. The investment will enable the company to expand its target markets into China and Hong Kong, complementing its existing markets in Europe, North America, Japan and ...

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ESA plans to mine moon

The European Space Agency has given the Ariane Group a one year contract to develop plans for a moon base that could be used for mining. The project will ‘examine the possibility of going to the Moon before 2025 and starting to work there’, says ESA. The plan is to eventually mine regolith. ‘As ESA ...

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Server DRAM ASP to fall 20% In Q1

Contract prices of server DRAM are expected to fall by more than 20% QoQ in 1Q19, reports DRAMeXchange. The main reason for the steep price fall lies in the difficulties in reducing inventory. The DRAM suppliers’ fulfillment rate has improved from 90% in 4Q18 to 120% in 1Q19, indicating an oversupply in the market. Currently, ...

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Making your home a power station

Resilience Energy aims to give customers the hardware, software and contracts they need to produce, store and sell renewable energy, and an app to monitor the system’s performance.  Customers will be able to sell excess electricity on the spot market and excess battery capacity to the National Grid to help balance the grid’s energy supplies. This ...

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Datacentre fibre management system claims reliability

HUBER+SUHNER is launching its LISA Double Access fibre management system. Due to the fragility of fibre cabling, deploying a comprehensive yet simplistic structured fibre management system is crucial to the successful operation of a datacenter. Based on the existing LISA system, the H&S’ LISA Double Access configuration is a high-density and modular cross-connect fibre management ...

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Cave Crypto

People involved with the  collapsing Bitcoin currency are turning to scams to keep funds flowing into the crypto-currency. One trick  is using a fake BBC News webpage to persuade gullible punters to buy Bitcoins. It is being spread by email. Another trap were ads  claiming that Dragons Den stars Peter Jones and Deborah Meaden were backing ...

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Connectivity modules for Qualcomm modems

To meet demand for Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) IoT connectivity, Gemalto has announced a platform of  Cinterion IoT Modules based on the Qualcomm 9205 LTE IoT modem. The modules are designed to support LTE-M and NB-IoT connectivity with optional 2G fallback from a single, ultra-small IoT module. Ready for the latest 3GPP specifications (Rel 14), ...

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