Sweden boasts world’s first ZigBee city
by Christina Nickolas
The city of Gothenburg (or Göteborg), Sweden, will soon form the world’s largest ZigBee network when it deploys the NURI AiMiR Advanced Meter-reading Management (AMM) System for its 270,000 homes.
Novint’s haptic sense controller
by Kelvin Mills – www.eeexperience.com
Two years ago I got the chance to try out the Novint Falcon’s 3D touch controller while at a press show in NYC. It’s back and finally available to the public through CompUSA and other retailers.
The must-have technology for the Holidays
by Christina Nickolas
At this year’s annual Holiday Spectacular at The Metropolitan Pavilion in NYC, more than 60 of the world’s leading technology companies displayed publicly for the first time many new products that will be available for purchasing this holiday season. If you are like me and have a hard time finding gifts for family and friends, then maybe this article will help you a bit.
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EEM launches new version of Web site
On December 1, the new 2008 EEM.com will be launched. In this latest update, you will find over 5,000 component manufacturers present their product listings from almost 1,500 electronic component classifications. Also during the month of December our latest EEM print volumes will be mailed out free to qualified subscribers.
eeExperience.com
In Fall 2004, Electronic Products Magazine and the Hearst Electronics Group launched eeExperience.com, an online community created “by students, and for students” of the EE industry. The student editors and writers create the site’s content, which includes technology and product news, an event calendar, and a career center, as well as student-written articles on their projects and other topics of interest.
Passive Components Special
This special will comprise a series of contributed features covering the latest trends and developments in passive components.
Lighting/Illumination Forum
Representatives from a variety of manufacturers will discuss issues affecting the design/development of electronic products for the industry, including: LEDs, LED driver solutions, Ballast control solutions, and Incandescents and other lamps.
Product Roundup: Cabinets & Enclosures
This roundup will offer a sampling of new and recent portable, rack-mount, and floor-standing enclosures.
Microprocessors & Microcontrollers
Features in this section will cover any and all facets of these chips and IP — from the smallest consumer application to supercomputer arrays.
Application Focus: Communications Electronics
This product application focus will combine a staff-written industry overview with product and technology coverage focusing on one or more of the following product areas: Communications Test, Shielding Materials, and Cabinets & Enclosures.
Batteries & Fuel Cells
A critical component used in powering portable devices, batteries and fuel cells are also used for backup and emergency power applications. This contributed feature will cover some of the latest developments in this area.
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