Category: electronics

Sphero acquires LittleBits and eyes international growth

Post author By Randall
Post date August 23, 2019
Categories In acquired, acquisition, business, classroom, educational, educational toys, electronics, gadgetry, Gadgets, gear, littlebits, robotics, Robots, sphero, steam, stem, Tech

[ad_1] Combined, Sphero and LittleBits have sold more than $500 million in robots and electronics. They’ve reached over six million students globally. And with this acquisition, Sphero now has over 140 patents in robotics, electronics, software and IoT. This isn’t the first time Sphero has branched out beyond robotics. Last year, it acquired Specdrums, and […]

Researchers create ‘2D’ gold a million times thinner than a fingernail

Post author By Randall
Post date August 6, 2019
Categories In 2d, aerospace, Design, electronics, gadgetry, Gadgets, gold, medicine, nanoparticles, services, Tech, thin, tomorrow

[ad_1] The flakes are flexible, which means they could be used in bendable screens, electronic inks and transparent conducting displays, plus tests indicate that the material is 10 times more efficient as a catalytic substrate than the currently used gold nanoparticles. This means it could greatly increase the speed of medical diagnostic tests, as well […]

Foxconn boss Terry Gou is running for president of Taiwan

Post author By Randall
Post date April 17, 2019
Categories In Apple, business, China, electronics, foxconn, Politics, president, taiwan, Tech, terry gou, tomorrow, tsai ing-wen

[ad_1] According to Gou, he was inspired to pursue presidency by the sea goddess Mazu, who came to him in a dream encouraging him to promote peace across the Taiwan Strait. Speaking to a crowd at a temple in Taipei, he said that, “Mazu doesn’t want Taiwanese society to be so difficult. Mazu told me […]