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How to Improve Network Utilization and Save Costly Field Trips by Remotely Reconfiguring RF and Microwave Filters
This white paper discusses issues surrounding filters as manageable devices and provides a completely new solution for filter engineers looking to improve network utilization through the remote reconfiguration of RF and microwave filters…and eliminate costly field trips. A ‘must read’ for wireless network providers, filter manufacturers and carriers who want to offer additional, more flexible services to customers and improve network efficiency without increasing operating costs. - September 30, 2012 - PCBMotor
NewProductHelp.com Brings Lyle's Prevention Device to Life with Exciting Online Presentation
Charles L., Alabama resident and inventor, recently contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to create an exciting online presentation that could be used in the future to introduce his Lyle's Protection Device invention to potential licensees. A simple yet effective... - September 28, 2012 - New Product Help, Inc.
Electronics Etc Collecting "Cell Phones for Soldiers" as Part of Their Neenah Store Grand Opening
September 28 - 29, 2012, Electronics Etc will be collecting cell phones for a “Cellphones for Soldiers” drive as part of their grand opening celebration of their newest store at 1148 Westowne Dr., in Neenah, Wis. Electronics Etc llc specializes in the sales, service and repair of mobile devices and offers a variety of mobile service plans. For more information, visit www.electronicsetcllc.com. - September 27, 2012 - Electronics Etc llc
Wildcat Discovery Technologies Enters Joint Development Agreement with Japan’s Asahi Kasei Corp. for Rechargeable Battery Technology
Wildcat’s First Multi-Year Partnership Marks Company’s Evolution from Project-Based Activities to Extended Strategic Development Partnerships - September 26, 2012 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
iQue Repair Responds to $5.9 Billion Casualty Report with iPhone® 5 Unlimited Repair, No Deductible Protection Plan
iQue Repair, a leader in the iPhone®, iPad® and iPod® repair industry and one of Utah’s fastest growing businesses, unveiled its Unlimited Repair, No Deductible iSmart Elite protection plan for the new iPhone® 5 recently released by Apple®. - September 23, 2012 - iQue Repair, LLC
snom Blends Performance and Value with New snom 710 IP Phone
snom expands its 7xx series with the new snom 710 VoIP desk phone ideal for small and medium-sized businesses, hosted service provider VoIP deployments and larger scale multi-site installations.\ - September 20, 2012 - snom Technology AG
WebbyShop Announces New Website Design
WebbyShop.com, the trusted and leading online Magic Sing retailer for eight years is thrilled to announce its new website design. - September 18, 2012 - WebbyShop
Innovation Direct™ to be at Forefront of Promotional Efforts for Bar-Bar T.V. Protector Invention
An innovative and effective new product designed to protect precious consumer electronics commodities, the Bar-Bar T.V. Protector, has been developed by Mark Austin and Nathan Wallace, Sr. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The invention's unique design provides its users with an effective method of... - September 16, 2012 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ to be at Helm of Marketing Campaign for Tablet Holder Invention
An innovative new product designed to serve as an essential accessory to a popular consumer electronics device, the Tablet Holder, has been developed by Donald E. Rust, Jr. of Salem, Oregon. The invention's unique design allows its users to address a common problem related to the use of electronic... - September 15, 2012 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ to Serve as Official Marketing Representative for Patent Pending DD's Safe Ring Invention
An innovative new product intended to solve a common problem related to cell phones, the DD’s Safe Ring, has been developed by Ramon Tercero of Los Fresnos, Texas. The invention's unique design enables its users to insure that their cell phones are secure within their grasp at all... - September 15, 2012 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Celestion's Entry-Level 1" Exit Compression Driver Shipping to PA Manufacturers Worldwide
CDX1-1445 is a lightweight, ferrite magnet driver featuring Celestion compression driver technology available at an exceptionally cost-competitive price point. - September 15, 2012 - Celestion
iPhone Backup Extractor Professional Reads iOS iTunes Encrypted Backups
Reincubate Ltd. updates its iPhone Backup Extractor software to support encrypted Apple iTunes backups. With support for encrypted backups, iPhone Backup Extractor Professional strengthens its position as the best and most easy to use iOS backup recovery tool. - September 14, 2012 - Reincubate
Innovation Direct™ Selected to Present Cell Phone Helper Invention to Potential Licensees
An innovative new product designed to address several common problems related to the use of cell phones, the Cell Phone Helper, has been developed by Eugene R. Stalsberg, Sr. of Pinconning, Michigan. The invention's unique design provides its users with a dependable method of making the prolonged... - September 14, 2012 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
During ABC Channel 4 Interview, iQue Repair Announced the Grand Opening of its American Fork Location
iQue Repair, one of the fastest growing businesses in Utah, home of the iSmart Protection plan, and leader in the iPhone, iPad and iPod repair industry, announced in an ABC Channel 4 interview the Grand Opening of its fourth store in American Fork. - September 09, 2012 - iQue Repair, LLC
Belkin Introduces New Ergonomic Tablet Stands Designed for the Classroom
Tablet Stands Optimize Use of Technology to Enhance Learning Environment - September 07, 2012 - Belkin
Erzetich Audio is Giving Headphones Back Their Power and Glory with Two Hi-end Headphone Amplifiers
Office, lack of space, portability, little kids sleeping in the next room: these are the factors that make the use of audio speakers hard or even impossible for music lovers. An obvious solution to this problem are headphones. Like speakers, headphones need a good and powerful amplifier, too, to get most out of them. Sound cards and players mainly do have an incorporated headphone amplifier, but usually they don't deliver enough power. - September 07, 2012 - Erzetich Audio
Best Vacuum Cleaners Under $200: Updated List Published
Vacuum Cleaner Advisor has just released its 2012 list of the Best Vacuum Cleaners under $200. The list contains upright vacuums, canisters and stick vacs, and is designed to help shoppers quickly find the best buys. - September 06, 2012 - Vacuum Cleaner Advisor
SIM2 Multimedia to Meet Its Worldwide Partners at 2012 CEDIA Expo Booth 3860
As the economic recovery continues, SIM2 is confident that the future will be very bright for home theater—and in this spirit, SIM2 is honored to welcome its business partners at CEDIA Expo 2012, which is bound to be one of the most memorable Expos to date for the SIM2 Team! The SIM2 focus is... - August 31, 2012 - SIM2
SimpliciKey® Remote Control Electronic Wireless Deadbolt Named RESI Award Finalist for CEDIA Expo 2012
SimpliciKey® (www.SimpliciKey.com), dedicated to providing convenience through technology, has been named a finalist for the 2012 RESI Awards, which honor the best industrial designs of products being exhibited at CEDIA Expo 2012. Exhibiting at the 2012 CEDIA show in booth #5440, SimpliciKey... - August 31, 2012 - SimpliciKey
See the New Sony Lineup of XDCAM & NXCAM Cameras at Vistek’s Free Dog Days of Summer Barbecue
Videographers, filmmakers and Sony fans will be able to enjoy lunch on Vistek in Toronto this Wednesday, Aug. 29 while they learn all about the latest and greatest in the Sony lineup of XDCAM and NXCAM camcorders. The headliners at this showcase will be the Sony PMW-200 and PMW-100 XDCAMs as well... - August 29, 2012 - Vistek Ltd
PNP Inc is Offering the World's Most Powerful 12 Volt DC Appliances
By using their patented high power plug and socket PNP system creates unheard of performance in PNP products. The battery has hundreds of cranking amps available. Unlike regular 12 volt products which only use 10-12 amps of that power, Power Hunt products use up to 70 amps to provides the power to cook in minutes with no noticeable drain on your battery. - August 25, 2012 - PNP INC
Free iPhone and Samsung Galaxy S3 Cases for College Students
A digital printing company is offering college students FREE cell phone cases customized with their own photo artwork. Everyone is welcome, no special qualification required. “We’re trying to expand our reach within the higher-education space,” said Jimmy Sun, president of... - August 24, 2012 - iGear Unlimited
A New Dimmable 50 Watt LED Panel Light with Driver from GlacialLight, the GL-PL0606AD
The 50 watt GL-PL0606AD Dimmable Panel Light replaces traditional area lighting products in commercial applications, and cuts power and maintenance costs with its highly efficient long-life LED. - August 23, 2012 - GlacialTech Inc
Jaymo Adds Print at Home Feature for PixCase™ Personalized Phone Cases
PersonalizeItYourself.com is a new and easy way to create personalized phone cases at home. - August 18, 2012 - Jaymo/Cottagemills
Dayton Audio Attends CEDIA EXPO 2012
Dayton Audio to be Featured Exhibit for Parts Express at the CEDIA EXPO 2012 Dayton Audio will be featuring new products and innovative items for the Custom Installer at the Parts Express booth #1643 during the CEDIA EXPO 2012 in Indianapolis, Indiana at the Indiana Convention Center September 5-8. - August 17, 2012 - Dayton Audio
ID Photo Maker 3.2 Has Released, an Affordable Software for Passport Photos and Visa Photos Made with Digital Camera Supports
ID Photo Maker v. 3.2 ID Photo Maker 3.2 Has Released. It is a powerful and easy to use standard ID photo, passport photo, visa photo software. This version of ID Photo Maker added a new feature: Digital Camera Control Feature. The Digital Camera Control Feature allow you to connect a digital... - August 16, 2012 - ID Photo Maker Developer Team
IEEE GLOBECOM 2012 to Explore Entire Range of Global Communications & Magic of Disney from December 3 – 7 in Anaheim, California
Premier International Event to Host Hundreds of Sessions Dedicated to the Advance of the Entire Range of Communications Technologies at the Fabled Disneyland® Hotel - August 15, 2012 - IEEE Communications Society
Toshiba Expands Storage Portfolio to Include Canvio Desk Desktop External Hard Drive and Solid State Drive PC Upgrade Kit
Toshiba’s New Storage Offerings Focus on Providing Consumers with Enhanced Computing Power and Performance - August 14, 2012 - Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc.
Toshiba Marks Entry Into Home Theater Audio Market with the First in a Line-up of Sound Bar Speaker Systerms
A Perfect Complement to Its Latest LED TV Lineup, the New Home Theater Sound Bar Offers Powerful, Dynamic Audio Performance for Simple Big-Picture, Big-Sound Entertainment - August 14, 2012 - Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc.
Increasing Penetration of Tracking and Navigation Drives GPS Growth in India, Finds Netscribes, Inc.
Netscribes, Inc. launches a report on the GPS Tracking and Navigation Market in India 2012 covering a market with strong growth potential. It is a part of Netscribes, Inc.’s Telecommunications Industry Series. - August 11, 2012 - Netscribes, Inc.
NOTEBLOX Begins Kickstarter Campaign
NOTEBLOX, the answer for sketchers who can’t give up their iPad, or iPad users who can’t give up their pencils, has moved from conception to Kickstarter.com, one step away from commercialization. NOTEBLOX are simple recycled blank paper journals with magnets integrated into the binding. The magnets attach securely to Apple's iPad, pens, mechanical pencils, styluses and also to each other. - August 05, 2012 - noteblox
SmartTruckRoute Truck Routing App Now Offers Voice Navigation
SmartTruckRoute app has been updated to include text to speech voice instructions and a navigation panel for turn by turn navigation promoting the app to be able to be used as a primary means of navigation for truck drivers. The software takes into account commercial truck restrictions. SmartTruckRoute helps drivers avoid costly tickets and provides additional safety. With the addition of voice instructions the handset can be left in hands free mode when navigating. - August 02, 2012 - TeleType Co.
MyReviewNow.Net Adds Discount Mobile Phones Leader Straight Talk to Its Virtual Shopping Mall
Latest Addition to MyReviewsNow.net’s Online Shopping Mall Targets Online Shoppers Looking for Discount Mobile Phones and Low-Price Cell Phone Plans Without a Long-Term Contract. - August 01, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
New Gadget Brings Bluetooth to Any iPhone/iPod Docking Station
Exeter Science and Entertainment has launched a Bluetooth music receiver for iPhone/iPod docking stations. The CoolStream Bluetooth receiver turns your docking station into a Bluetooth dock. This Bluetooth adapter will allow any smart phone to stream music to the docking station. - August 01, 2012 - Exeter Science and Entertainment
E FUN’s APEN A5 Digital Pen for iPad Takes You to the Top of the Class
Turn Your iPad Into a Premium Tablet for Note Taking, Drawing and Sketching - July 29, 2012 - EFUN
BeeRaider’s Radical New Keyboard Design Could Transform How We Type (Video)
Irish company BeeRaider has developed a radical new keyboard design specifically for modern-day usage and, having already launched a touchscreen app demonstrating the layout, is seeking investment to deliver a physical product in 2013 and to license its keyboard IP. - July 28, 2012 - BeeRaider Limited
Best Stick Vacuum List Released by Vacuum Cleaner Advisor
Vacuum Cleaner Advisor has just released its annual list of the best stick vacuums. This year's list features models from Miele, Hoover, Bissell, Euro-Pro, Electrolux and Eureka. - July 26, 2012 - Vacuum Cleaner Advisor
Jumping Pages Releases “The House that Went on Strike” Interactive Book App for iPad
Legendary House "mom", former Congresswoman and presidential candidate Pat Schroeder narrates "The House that Went on Strike", an original rhyming, interactive and musical story for the iPad that teaches kids (and their parents) respect for the household. Schroeder leads a modern day movement of a house and its appliances going on strike against its errant family to win respect! - July 25, 2012 - Jumping Pages
World's First Alarm Clock "Designed for Pleasure" Now with Travel Lock (so It "Vibrates in Your Panties, Not in Your Purse")
Little Rooster Vibrating Panty Alarm Clock now has a travel lock and 50% more power. - July 25, 2012 - Little Rooster Limited
QEES Launches Its First Smart Home Devices
QEES announces the launch of its first home automation devices, Remote Series and Retrofit Series. - July 24, 2012 - QEES Europe
Chicago Computer Club Opens New Store in South Loop
Chicago Computer Club, a fast growing computer sales and repair service, has opened a new store in the South Loop Neighborhood at 1130 South Wabash. - July 19, 2012 - Chicago Computer Club
New Website Offers Expert Reviews of the Current Sound Bar Speakers
The home theater market is saturated with any number of products from various manufacturers. It is often hard to determine the best product for an individual customer’s needs. Issues of price, quality and size must be taken into consideration. Now there is an informative website that puts... - July 15, 2012 - SurroundBarsReviews.com
Snapfon Celebrates the One Year Birthday of the ez ONE-c
This week, SeniorTech LLC and Snapfon are pleased to celebrate the one year anniversary of the Snapfon ez ONE-c Senior Cell Phone. When Snapfon rolled out the first senior cell phone in March 2010, they began receiving amazing feedback from customers right away. Taking that feedback and putting it... - July 14, 2012 - SeniorTech LLC
iSkin Releases Protective Cases for the Samsung Galaxy S® III Today
iSkin delivers well-designed protection to the Samsung Galaxy S® III with the release of the iSkin vibes and iSkin aura lines. - July 13, 2012 - iSkin Inc.
Eloquence 250i Integrated Amplifier Receives "Highly Commended" Award
The Perreaux eloquence 250i integrated amplifier receives a "Highly Commended" award in recognition for its build quality, high power output, and captivating sound. - July 11, 2012 - Perreaux Industries Ltd.
Innovation Direct™ to Spearhead Marketing Efforts for Band-It Invention
An innovative new product designed to provide considerable convenience for cell phone users, the Band-It, has been developed by Harold Newson of Kent, Washington. The invention's unique design enables its users to have access to their cell phones at all times. Cell phones have become an almost... - July 08, 2012 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Smartphone Market in India is Driven by Youth Demand and Falling Prices of Smartphone Devices
Netscribes launches a report on the Smartphone Market in India 2012 covering a market with strong growth potential. It is a part of Netscribes’ Telecom and Consumer Electronics Series. - July 08, 2012 - Netscribes, Inc.
Oakwood Automation Systems Adds Outdoor Television Line to Its Growing Lineup of Innovative Home Electronics
New York company supplying advanced line of outdoor, weatherproof LCD televisions. Ideal for homes, retail, hospitality facilities. - July 05, 2012 - Oakwood Automation Systems
Green Lighting Led Produces New LED Designed to Replace Traditional 60 Watt Incandescent Without Looking Like an LED
This new and innovative LED is designed to replace traditional incandescent bulbs without the different and often atrocious appearance of most LED replacements. - July 04, 2012 - Green Lighting LED
IEEE ComSoc Training Offers 5-Day, Online Course on Wireless Communications Fundamentals & Practices from 23 – 27 July 2012
Registration Ends 13 July 2012 for Combination Package Offering Seats for Online Course & IEEE WCET® Fall Examination held from 7 September to 27 October 2012 - June 30, 2012 - IEEE Communications Society