Tagged: OEMs & News
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Rumours of the demise of manufacturing greatly exaggerated News
23.04.2013 At the height of Ireland’s feet-of-clay economic boom, a thought pervaded official circles in Ireland – manufacturing no longer matters to the economy. Indeed, there was plenty... -
Dell deal with Microsoft will make PC giant the OEM’s OEM News
12.04.2013 Dell has struck a major agreement with Microsoft to become a global distributor, outsource manufacturer and integrator for Windows Embedded products. The vice-president of... -
Making the German connections in med tech News
04.03.2013 In Germany, med tech is thriving. In fact, it’s one of the largest markets in the world for medical devices and technology. And, as exhibitors at the Medtec Europe expo in... -
Weekend news round-up: Facebook shuns server OEMs, Apple’s podcasting disaster News
18.02.2013 In our round-up of the weekend’s tech news and analysis, OEMs who failed to embrace Facebook’s Open Compute Project are out in the cold with the social network opting to make... -
HP in drive to help car manufacturers reduce waste News
28.01.2013 Hewlett-Packard is getting involved in a shared service to help 34 of the world’s leading car manufacturers wipe out harmful substances from the automotive sector supply chain,... -
Ubuntu to unveil new mobile OS at CES – targets Android OEM heartland News
03.01.2013 Fast-growing operating system maker Ubuntu and Canonical have unveiled a new mobile OS that can be installed on devices made by OEMs manufacturing Android devices. It describes... -
Microsoft reported to be testing a smartphone in Asia News
02.11.2012 Now it’s got the launch of its tablet computer out of the way, Microsoft is rumoured to be working on its own smartphone with suppliers in Asia. -
Windows 8 released to manufacturing, Windows Store now open for Metro-style app submissions News
02.08.2012 Product development and testing is complete and Microsoft’s OEM partners are now being given the final code for its latest operating system, and manufacture of Windows 8 PCs and... -
Is Microsoft planning to scrap retail versions of forthcoming Windows 8? News
13.07.2012 Microsoft is reportedly planning to eschew retail editions of Windows 8 and will instead provide the operating system as an upgrade or include OEM versions within new computers. -
How many copies of Windows 8 does Microsoft expect to ship in year one? News
12.06.2012 Microsoft said today it expects to sell 500,000 copies of the Windows 8 operating system in the Irish market. Using this logic, we can project that globally Microsoft intends to... -
LRM is Europe’s first med-tech firm to scoop global Shingo standard News
07.06.2012 Wexford-based medical device company Lake Region Medical (LRM) has become the first company in the Republic of Ireland, as well as the first medical device manufacturer in...Categories: Economy, Engineer, Enterprise, Investments, Life Sciences, Management, Operating Systems, R&D, Science -
Google building ‘firewall’ between Android and Motorola teams News
28.02.2012 Google’s senior vice-president of Mobile and Digital Content Andy Rubin said the company has built a “firewall” between its Android team and the recently acquired Motorola... -
Android OEMs 'enthusiastic' about Motorola deal - Google News
15.08.2011 Google’s senior vice-president of mobile Andy Rubin said its Motorola Mobility acquisition will not affect other Android OEMs and that they showed “enthusiastic support” for the...Categories: Phones, Operating Systems, Open Source, Mobility, Mobile, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investments, Funding, Apps -
Mass deployment of NFC chips tipped for Android devices News
15.02.2011 Chip giant NXP Semiconductor has joined forces with security specialist Giesecke & Devrient to create a secure interface between Android handsets, NFC functionality and SIM cards. -
DRAM pricing collapse continued in December News
04.01.2011 DRAM prices kept falling in December 2010, plunging to their lowest part of the year. DRAM content per PC, which grew by 24pc in 2010, is expected to expand by more than 33pc in... -
Fast-growth electronics firm invests €200k in Sage ERP News
05.07.2010 Electronic Product Services (EPS Global), a fast-growing Irish technology company serving global markets, has invested €200,000 in a major Sage 500 ERP (enterprise resource... -
Top tech giants in major €45m-plus R&D green-tech investment News
14.12.2009 A total of 26 new jobs are to be created across four technology companies – Sanmina-SCI, Wexport, Merit Medical and Baxter Healthcare – in separate investments spanning R&D and...Categories: R&D -
Microsoft sees Windows 7 embedded in consumer devices News
28.04.2010 Microsoft has unveiled a new version of its Windows 7 operating system that can be embedded into OEM devices from thin client PCs and specialised devices like digital TVs and... -
Hard times to continue for contract mobile manufacturers News
15.04.2010 While the pace of mobile innovation has never been more impressive, it seems that 2010 will be a tough year for contract mobile manufacturers. -
New Intel Atom processor ushers in new era of low-power computing News
21.12.2009 Chip giant Intel has unveiled the next generation of its groundbreaking Atom family that will kickstart a new generation of powerful netbooks and new Atom-based entry-level PCs....