Thoriphes - thoughts of a netizen

Be it architectural walk-throughs or car advertisements, today’s 3D applications allow visualizers and companies to sell their products far before they are even created The ability to render photo-realistic still images or videos of prototype vehicles or plush penthouses is a powerful tool during the selling process. In every one of these segments, 3D tools have invoked a huge change in the way companies launch and advertise their products.Design visualization is categorized into three areas—building (architecture/ engineering), infrastructure (civil engineering) and manufacturing (consumer products/transportation).

I will divide  the Cad tools for PCB design into high-performance and standardized categories. According to him ,CAD tools from Cadence and mentor aptly fit in to the first category .Their focus is to provide the total interconnect solution for silicon valley . Other cad tool vendors also addresses the demands for high end optical devices. In other words the designer also taking some studies to get correct working models. Cadence OrCad capture and allegro tools are widely used.

Eurotech technologies has launched high-performance best net fiber-optic patch cords that cover both  single mode and multimode transmission applications .

The ultra fine patch cords are OM3-compliant, come in a 3 mm jacket cable with ceramic ferules and support network transmission speeds of 10 GB . These allow customers to foolproof their installations and reduce the total cost of ownership by maintaining compatibility with the existing multimode LAN technology systems.

HD DVDs and Blu-ray disks both reproduce movie sound tracks via seven full channels plus a sub woofer channel for bass tones.As a result ,the quality of sound reproduced is said to surpass that found in most cinema houses.
While both formats are competing with each other for domination in the market,more than 170 companies have joined the Blu-ray Disc association.And there is Advanced Optical Disc Consortium comprising Toshiba,NEC,Microsoft,Intel,IBM and Time Warner,which is also supporting the HD DVD againt the competing Blu-ray group.

NGNs will be subject to the regulatory framework for electronic communication networks and services that has recently been established in the European union.This regulatory framework is technology-neutral and seeks to ensure that all communication technologies compete under the same conditions.
NGN will present a range of challenges for regulators.The first and obvious challenge arises from new technology.The 2003 package is intended to be technology neutral,but current regulatory practices are strongly related to the circuit switching environment.Some of the traditional requirements may become less relevant with NGN.others will remain but change character.Fresh analysis and assignments will be required to apply the regulatory principles of the 2003 package to NGN.

LG electronics and Philips seem to have taken a lead as far as the screen size matters.But since they have set up a combined facility to make the LCD TV screens so,theirs could be termed as  a joint effort.There are of course some others in th race-such as Samsung and Hitachi-not exactly to make the biggest TVs but the better TVs.

Some other brands seen at IIFA included Grundig,Telefuken,Akai,Aquos,besides taken over by Videocon.Though Sony was also supposed to be there,I somehow missed to notice it.

 Samsung announced the release the release of its 1oo cm LCDTV with high powered LED back light technology.Besides being environment friendly,as it does not use mercury,the LED light is said to double the screen life.Philips revealed its range of Ambilight TVs.

Just after building up your website what you need is traffic. Life of web is not in its design but efficiently driven targeted traffic. How can you achieve this simply without much effort? Well SEO is there but it needs time. You must do SEO but to bring in traffic quickly, the best method is perfor PPC campaign. Google adwords is the most efficient system which gives a better ROI. Obviously  many others are there like MS ad center, Yahoo YPN, adbrite etc. I personally run many campaigns for many of my sites & am not at all satisfied with adcentre & adbrite. Adwords works good & better than YPN but YPN is not that bad! So I refer Google Adwords to you all fellow webpreneurs!!!

Designers need to focus on low cost approaches to pack higher performance and greater functionality into smaller packages.Apart from multilayer boards,they select smaller foot print SMD packages to reduce floor space on PCB.
The design process should be aimed at ensuring overall cost reduction for the final product.The design process is a very interactive process and calls for team work.This collaborative approach requires the electronic system designer to achieve the desired performance.AT&S ECAD Technologies has completed a number of designs using this approach.

The Apple Time capsule belongs to the rare breed of products that have both a hard drive and a wireless router.It comes in two versions 500GB and 1 TB.It also has an automated backup program but it is only for the MAC users.Despite that we were able to easily connect it to the Windows Vista based Lenovo laptop.The setting up is easy if you follow the directions.Those who don’t have the MAC computer can use only the Time Capsule.On the other hand the MAC users especially those who have MACs with Leopard,s time machine feature can take full advantage of the Time Machine.Obviously the storage capacity makes it heavy to hold.The sales pack contains installation CD and a manual.

Cadence Design systems has introduced the Virtuoso custom design platform that helps designers tackle analogue and RF design requirements emerging in telecoms and consumer markets.The platform addresses challenges across a wide range of process nodes and design styles,including traditional analogue,SiP,mixed signal.RF SoC and digital cell characterization,from 180 through 45nm.

The platform features an integrated design environment and new capabilities for constraint management as well as verification,floor-planning and routing.With it,customers can improve productivity with an accelerated overall IC design flow,increase design accuracy with minimized re-spins,and deliver differentiated,high quality custom silicon.