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Latest News and Products Apple eyeing magnetic data, headphone connector for iPhone, iPad as replacement for 30-pin (Jan 27, 2012) Company's focus on magnetic data and power cable for portable devices is revealed in a newly discovered patent application. High-temp CSP sockets target military, aerospace, geophysical applications (Jan 27, 2012) +200°C test and burn-in sockets accomodate BGA, LGA, QFN, MLCC, and bumped die devices. Yokowo adds compact battery connector (Jan 27, 2012) Two-piece battery connector is intended for use in devices where uninterrupted power is critical. IPC expands data exchange standards for environmental compliance (Jan 27, 2012) New standards focus on battery materials and chemical analysis reports. Mellanox ratchets down 10-GbE pricing (Jan 27, 2012) Move signifies that Mellanox is now positioning itself as a low-cost alternative to competitors such as Cisco, Juniper, Brocade, and Arista Networks. Intel buys QLogic's Infiniband IP (Jan 27, 2012) Intel has acquired QLogic's InfiniBand intellectual property (IP) for $125 million in a strategic move toward exascale supercomputing. IBM to construct fiber-optic smart grid in Vermont (Jan 26, 2012) IBM and the Vermont Electric Power Company (VELCO) announced plans to build a fiber-optic network based on Carrier Ethernet that will lay the foundation for a state-wide smart grid. Belden expands audio snake cable line (Jan 26, 2012) Belden has introduced new outdoor and direct burial analog audio, plenum jacketed and plenum Banana Peel snake cable lines. More > Editorial Guides Read our new editorial guide, Connector Specifier Editorial Guide: Crimp Quality Best Practices. Sponsored by Schleuniger Inc. Read the Guide >   Read our new editorial guide, Connector Specifier Editorial Guide: Optimizing Efficiency and Performance in Automotive System Design. Sponsored by Materion Read the Guide >   From the Wires Molex to Demo High-Speed interconnect Solution at DesignCon ... (January 28, 2012) Molex, Inc. said it will bring its expertise in high-speed, high-density ... Molex Strengthens Its Commitment to the Medical Industry ... (January 27, 2012) Molex Incorporated has initiated several strategic business developments to ... TE Connectivity Announces Second-source Agreement for STRADA ... (January 27, 2012) TE Connectivity (NYSE: TEL) today announced a second-source agreement under ... RF Industies Slips To Loss In Q4; Affirms FY12 Guidance - ... (January 27, 2012) (RTTNews) - RF Industires Ltd. (RFIL) reported Friday a net loss of $50,000 or ... Contract Notice: Department of the Army (Illinois) Issues ... (January 27, 2012) WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- Department of the Army, Army Contracting Command has a ... 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All the information you need, from A to Z!   View the Glossary >		The Interconnection World Blog by Matt Vincent Electronic contract manufacturer revenues to fall in 2012? The UK's TechEye.net is on board with a prediction that electronics contract manufacturers such as Foxconn "are in for a tough year, with revenues decreasing due to global economic uncertainty and increasing wage demands." The main reason for this?... More Blogs > Webcasts Upcoming Software Support for Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Design Join Mentor Graphics for this session to learn how companies are improving their electrical vehicle design process by optimization of physical layout, modeling ... (Feb 02, 2012 12:00 PM CST / 6:00 PM GMT) Sponsored by:  Mentor Graphics On Demand LCP for High-Precision, High-Frequency,High-Speed Interconnects The webcast will provide a brief overview of LCPs, review Dk/Df of various LCP grades and focus on new, robust material solutions for high-speed connectors and ... 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