European Electronics Media News

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Swedish editors buy their magazine

Elektroniktidningen has been bought from the current publisher Ingenjörsförlaget AB by a consortium of editors and the advertising sales manager.…

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Automotive Electronics Congress 2005

The second Automotive Electronics Conference & Exhibition will be held on 3rd to 5th October 2005, at the Paris Sofitel Sèvres. We'd expect this…

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Date announced for third International Fabless Forum

Future Horizons will be holding IFF2005 from 13th to 15th November, at the Hilton Hotel in Antwerp, Belgium. The forum will consider two key issues…

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PCIM closes with increase in visitors

The organisers of PCIM have announced the number of visitors to this year's event increased by 8% over 2004, with a total of 5,681 vistors from 49…

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EDN launches re-design in US

EDN has redesigned their US print publication, and the main EDN.com website. We are promised a re-design of EDN Europe for the August issue, and at…

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ED Europe gets experienced salesperson

ED Europe has finally announced that their European sales will be handled by Alistair Swift, who has formed a media representation company ASA Media.…

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EPD applies for BPA audit

EPD has announced that they will be BPA-audited, hopefully starting with the September 05 issue. This means they should have a certificate available…

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Future Horizons mid-term forecast seminar

Future Horizons is holding IFS2005-MT in London on 26th July. Recently they have been one of the most optimistic industry analysts (predicting 15%…

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openEmedia announces details of first newsletters

openEmedia has announced that they are about to issue the first of their newsletters - OpenPower. Two issues of OpenPower will be sent out before…

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WiCon World a success at ExCel

Napier attended WiCon World yesterday. This show, which is now trying to address all wireless technologies from BlueTooth and ZigBee to WiFi and…

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