By James Hayward, Technology Analyst, IDTechEx.
Whilst the majority of wearable technology products sold today still fit with the components-in-a-box design, 2015 has been a record year for investment in smart clothing and e-textile products.
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Are e-textiles on the cusp of rapid growth?
Jan 07, 2016
Increase space and capacity with Siemon's 1U 4-post adjustable depth shelf
Jan 07, 2016
Siemon Interconnect Solutions, a business unit of Siemon that provides custom network infrastructure solutions to OEMs, value-added resellers and system integrators, has announced new 4-post adjustable depth shelves.
UK Law Firm, Cripps LLP selects Nimble Storage for IT transformation project
Jan 07, 2016
Nimble Storage has announced that Cripps LLP has deployed the Nimble Storage Adaptive Flash platform - a transition from legacy storage infrastructure – as part of its IT systems supporting the reengineering of over 300 business processes.
Cyberattacks to be tackled by students
Jan 07, 2016
Innovative new cyber security software is to be developed by researchers at Leeds Beckett University and the University of Birmingham after receiving an £80,000 grant from the Higher Education Academy (HEA).
More data centres means more energy consumption – but where is the demand coming from?
Jan 07, 2016
While data centres are set to grow exponentially over the next few years, PC sales are in long term decline. Fewer and fewer are being sold and, despite a brief boost in sales towards the end of 2014, market experts are predicting a continued decline in 2015.
NetApp to acquire SolidFire
Jan 07, 2016
NetApp, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SolidFire for $870 million in cash.
Advantech-DLoG and ScanSource POS and Barcode announce partnership in Europe
Jan 07, 2016
Advantech-DLoG, the European Vehicle Mounted Terminals provider, has announced a new relationship with ScanSource POS and Barcode, provider of automatic identification and data capture (AIDC) and point-of-sale (POS) solutions and services and sales unit of ScanSource, Inc..
Datrix partners with EfficientIP to secure its customers’ businesses
Jan 07, 2016
EfficientIP has announced a partnership agreement with Datrix, a leading provider of critical network services in the UK.
