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“I liked the Embedded Masterclass so much that I bought it”

Despite the challenges of an ominous ash cloud and typically horrible traffic on the M4, the Embedded Masterclass yet again proved that you can…

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Strong results from PCIM

Despite the threat of disrupted travel from the volcanic ash cloud, the organisers of PCIM have reported strong figures for this year’s show. Visitor…

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Embedded Developer launches German site

EmbeddedDeveloper.com, a joint venture between Convergence Promotions and Hearst Business Media has launched a German language site,…

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Call for papers – ESE Kongress

It’s sometimes easy to focus too much on the latest exciting new chip or hardware announcement and forget that embedded systems typically have more…

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e-Legacy awards open for entries

EPD is inviting entries for the e-Legacy Awards 2010. The e-Lagecy awards are one of the most sought after prizes in the European electronics…

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Call for papers – IP-SOC 2010

Now in its 19th year, IP-SOC has issued a call for papers. The event will be held in the beautiful French Alps on 30th November and 1st December…

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Promise shortlisted for 4 storage awards

Congratulations to Promise Technology, who have been named as a Storage Awards finalist in four categories: One to watch - product One to watch –…

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Elektroniktidningnen recruits sales manager for local advertisers

You’ll sometimes hear the comment that publications in Sweden and Finland exist only to allow overseas companies to sell to the big customers in the…

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Italian electronics industry finds opportunities in Tunisia

I’m impressed by the positive approach taken by Italian electronics companies. On the 15th April the first INTERNATIONAL FORTRONIC FORUM, promoted by…

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Semiconductor International closes

It’s always sad to see publications close, even when you know that the publisher has already made the decision to stop publishing. I started this…

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