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Nokia design chief wants a connector-free smartphone

The Guardian (UK) recently sat down with Nokia design chief Marko Ahtisaari for an interview where the executive reveals that new versions of the company's Lumia phones, introduced to showcase Windows Phone in November 2011, will remove the flip-up...

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Green Electronics News & Products

Web seminar discusses halogen-free materials for high-speed, high-density interconnects (Oct 19, 2011)

Discussion focuses on liquid crystal polymer as a favorable option for demanding interconnect applications.
Enventure Technology to assess China RoHS compliance for top Gigabit Ethernet adapter supplier (Feb 7, 2011)

China RoHS compliance is essential for all electronics manufacturers shipping products into China.
General Cable joins USGBC (Oct 22, 2010)

Concurrent to the announcement, General Cable also launched its 17 FREE line of halogen-free premise, fiber and electronics cabling products.
CapGemini breaks seal on 'World's Greenest' data center (Aug 25, 2010)

Capgemini will next month be opening what it calls the "world's greenest" data center in Swindon, UK.
Data center efficiency explained in Anixter paper (Aug 25, 2010)

The paper's best-practice recommendations cover cooling systems, pathways, UPS and PDU devices as well as system right-sizing.
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State of Military Interconnect, 2011

With more than 35 years of industry experience, Robert Stanton is a long-standing member of the standards committees for military connector specifications 32139, nanominiature, and 83513, Micro-D. Prior to his role as director of technology for Omnetics, Mr. Stanton was a design engineer and microelectronics expert with Tektronix. In this podcast, ICW senior editor Matt Vincent asks Bob for his views on the state of military interconnect so far in 2011.

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How do military connectors meet unique user requirements?

A recent poll of engineers from around the world who work with military connectors yielded some surprising results. Listen to this podcast to find out what’s challenging these engineers as they work with a diverse set of military applications. 

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