February 5, 2013 – At the Linley Data Center Conference held in San Jose earlier this month, we had a chance to meeting the Ryan Baxter of Micron to discuss their new NVDIMM module that is targeted at enterprise servers. To bring higher reliability to the enterprise marketplace, the NVDIMM product looks like an RDIMM…
January 2013 – Benjamin Fargen founder of Fargen Amplification Inc, was at NAMM 2013 showing their new John Lennon Signature Amplifiers. Available in two versions the signature JL-15 series and the Artist series, the custom made amplifiers reproduce the tone that John had used from the time Lennon’s 60’s Liverpool and 70’s Plastic Ono Band…
January 2013 – Since the 1970’s, the Canare Company has dominated the Japanese professional and live venue market with over 80% market saturation for cabling. Their products for both copper and optical cables and associated connectors & accessories (tooling, repair, etc) have been the staples of the industry. The group has now opened a direct…
January 2013 – A new exhibitor at NAMM 2013 was Sound Magic. The software company has developed an interactive 3D music program that allows for on-demand spacial placement of tracks and sounds on a virtual stage to create a custom playback perfomance. Using a multi-track (4 track) source that is nominally from Cubase software, at…
January 2013 – At CES 2013, we met with MasterImages and saw their first form-factor correct glasses free 3D system using the Master Images 3D display process. Prior displays of the technology were in engineering boxes that had the correct display, but did not properly show the use model. The new displays were shown in…
January 2013 – At the CES tradeshow this year, CEATEC held a briefing to overview the expo that would be taking place in Japan and some of the themes and exhibitors that would be present. One of the key members of the Japan ecosystem that presented was Murata. The company, incorporated in 1950 after starting…
January 2013 – With the rising focus on sound in the consumer devices, we decided to stop in and see what was new at Fraunhofer IIS from Germany when were were at CES this year. Fraunhofer, best known as the inventor of the MP3 format rolled out two major announcement at the show. These announcements…
Invensense MEMS enabled drill the Black & Decker Gyro January 2013, The International CES event in Las Vegas in currently turning the innovative concepts to natural human interface, into being the default method. Leveraging from the mass world wide market acceptance of the Nintendo Wii for a “no instruction” UI and use model…
December 2012 – Broadcom held their annual pre-CES GeekPeak on new technologies for the coming year in San Francisco, overlapping with the IEDM conference. The sneak peak features both demos of the products in action and in current devices – including the Wii U platform. The presentation covered 6 main trends for 2013 in the…