Archive for December, 2006

austriamicrosystems To Manufacture DS2’s Innovative Analog Chip for Power Line Communication Products (Broadcast Newsroom)

Wednesday, December 27th, 2006

UNTERPREMSTAETTEN, Austria & VALENCIA, Spain, BUSINESS WIRE — austriamicrosystems’(SWX:AMS) Full Service Foundry announced that it will produce Design of Systems on Silicon’s (DS2) advanced analog chip DSS7800. The new analog chip developed by DS2, a leading supplier of silicon and software for Power line Communications (PLC) conforms to the Universal Powerline Association’s (UPA) global …

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Nickelodeon’s Just Jordan, Starring Lil’ JJ, to Kick-off New Year With Big Series Premiere: Back-to-Back Episodes Mark … (Broadcast Newsroom)

Wednesday, December 27th, 2006

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec. 27 /PRNewswire/ — Nickelodeon will ring in the New Year with the TEENick series premiere of Just Jordan — Sunday, January 7 (7:30-8:30 p.m. ET/PT) — starring breakout teen comedian/actor Lil’ JJ (Beauty Shop, Yours, Mine & Ours) in a multi-generational, half-hour comedy based on his standup routine.

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U.S. November New-Home Sales Rise More Than Forecast (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)

Wednesday, December 27th, 2006

Dec. 27 (Bloomberg) — Sales of new homes in the U.S. rose more than forecast last month as lower mortgage rates and more incentives helped builders reduce inventory.

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Brain exercise gives mind a workout (UPI)

Wednesday, December 27th, 2006

NEW YORK, Dec. 27 (UPI) — A surge of new brain exercise products is offering baby boomers the hope of sharper minds, The New York Times reported Wednesday.

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AT&T Introduces U-verse in New Haven Area (Broadcast Newsroom)

Wednesday, December 27th, 2006

High Definition Programming and Other Compelling Features Make AT&T U-verse TV the Most Advanced Video Offering in the MarketThrough March 31, New Customers May Receive Two Months of Free TV With …

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Lubricant industry joins hands to tackle spurious products (New Kerala)

Wednesday, December 27th, 2006

New Delhi, Dec 27: Faced by an onslaught of spurious products, lubricant manufacturers in the country are joining hands to spread awareness against such goods and also to push the government into framing a proper recycling policy.

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Seagate’s 750GB Desktop Hard Drive Wins PC World 20 Most Innovative Products Award (FinanzNachrichten)

Wednesday, December 27th, 2006

SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Seagate Technology ( Nachrichten ) today announced that Barracuda 7200.10 drive, the world’s first 750GB desktop PC hard drive, has won the prestigious 2007 PC World 20 Most Innovative Products Award.

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Sensata acquires Honeywell auto parts business (Providence Business News)

Wednesday, December 27th, 2006

Sensata Technologies has completed its acquisition of First Technology Automotive and Special Products from New Jersey-based Honeywell for $90 million, the companies announced on Dec. 20.

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PetroSun Corporate Update: New Website (SYS-CON Media)

Wednesday, December 27th, 2006

PetroSun, Incorporated (PINKSHEETS: PSUD) ispleased to announce that the new corporate website is now operational atwww.petrosuninc.com. The website was designed by Fasturtle Technologies,LLC of Scottsdale, Arizona.

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Partners For Life(cycle) (Logistics Management)

Wednesday, December 27th, 2006

Original-equipment manufacturers have always had difficulty in finding the time and resources to keep their current products viable while ensuring enough investment in new product development.

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