European Electronics Media News
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The 1000th post – European electronics media wishlist
Unbelievably this is the 1000th post I’ve made to Napier News. As it will soon be Christmas (my children are already bursting with excitement, even…
Elektor and Circuit Cellar join forces
Elektor and Circuit Cellar have announced a “strategic partnership”, which, in plain language is an acquisition of Circuit Cellar by the publisher of…
Huson Media opens German office
Huson International Media, who impressively claim to be “the World’s largest independent representative of technology medea” has opened an office in…
SPS/IPC/Drives hits new visitor record
Don’t they know there is a worldwide recession? The organisers of SPS/IPC/Drives have announced that this year the event attracted 48,595 visitors.…
Europe hates cookies
This is an important alert from Osborne Clark solicitors about restrictive new European rules governing the use of cookies on websites. They warn:…
Editor interview – Paul Whytock, Electronic Design Europe
ED Europe is a purely digital publication. So does this mean print is dead?
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IET Awards
Thanks to everyone at the IET for such a great evening at their annual awards last night. With around 500 people at the event and over 300 attendees,…
New Tech acquires Electronica (Israel)
New-Tech magazine continues its aggressive growth in the Israeli electronics media by purchasing Electronica magazine. The title already reaches an…
Reed to close EPE
Although not as high-profile as the closure of EPN France, Reed has also announced that they will be closing EPE at the end of the year. Whilst this…
EDN Europe to switch to all-digital distribution
Although not the first title to have 100% digital circulation (Electronic Design Europe has been digital-only for some years), the decision by Reed…