From A-Z: Freescale Unleashes Design Freedom for Next-Generation Consumer Devices
Jan 5, 2006
LAS VEGAS--Jan. 5, 2006--Freescale Semiconductor -- Freescale powers new, high-tech gadgets for the home, office, auto and mobile devices from Belkin, Gefen, Haier, Hawking, Toshiba, ViewSonic, Volvo and many others From A to Z -- Automotive applications to ZigBee(TM) home networking -- Freescale Semiconductor is showc ... Continue reading
Audiovox Adds New Sirius Satellite Radio System for Vehicle and Home Application
Jan 5, 2006
'Systems Include a Receiver/Car Kit Combo, a Second Car Kit and a Home Unit' LAS VEGAS, and HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., Jan. 5 -- LAS VEGAS CONVENTION CENTER, 2006 CES, Audiovox Booth 11006-10506 -- Audiovox Corporation today unveiled their Sirius Satellite Radio system about which Tom Malone Senior VP, Sales said, "We have been ... Continue reading
Harbour Group Acquires Late Great Chevy
Jan 4, 2006
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 4 -- Harbour Group has acquired Late Great Chevrolet Association, Inc., a leading provider of Chevrolet restoration parts and accessories, Sam Fox, Harbour Group's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, announced today. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Late Great Chevy, based in Orlando, Fla. ... Continue reading
Synchronizing Digital Media Between the Car and Home
Jan 4, 2006
LAS VEGAS--Jan. 4, 2006-- mobileGT(TM) Alliance Unites Freescale's MPC5200 Development Platform With SimpleDevices' SimpleWare(R) Auto Embedded Digital Media Software Freescale Semiconductor and SimpleDevices, Inc., a subsidiary of Universal Electronics have teamed up to deliver an innovative mobileGT(TM) reference pla ... Continue reading
Toshiba HDD Delivers Higher-Capacity Option for Music, Video, Gaming and Navigation Applications
Jan 4, 2006
LAS VEGAS--Jan. 4, 2006--Toshiba Storage Device Division (SDD), the leader in automotive hard disk drives with 85 percent market share according to Techno Systems Research (TSR) Co. Ltd., today introduced a 40GB 2.5-inch HDD for use in automotive applications including mapping and navigation, video, digital music and m ... Continue reading
Delphi Wins Hyundai Satellite Radio Business
Jan 4, 2006
Delphi to Supply Receivers as Hyundai Goes Across the Board in Offering Satellite Radio LAS VEGAS, Jan. 4 -- Delphi Corp. has won a substantial portion of the satellite receiver business for Hyundai Motor America, company officials announced here today at the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show. (Logo: http:// ... Continue reading
Raser Technologies Adds Former Alan G. Perriton to Board
Jan 4, 2006
PROVO, Utah--Jan. 4, 2006--Raser Technologies, Inc. (PCX:RZ) ("Raser"), a technology licensing company that develops and licenses advanced electric motor, electronic motor drive and related technologies today announced the addition of Alan Perriton to its Board of Directors. Perriton is the recently retired Executive i ... Continue reading
Visteon Expects to Increase the Size of Its 18-Month Secured Term Loan
Jan 4, 2006
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., Jan. 3 -- In response to strong market interest, Visteon Corporation expects to increase the size of its planned 18-month secured term loan credit facility to $350 million, up from the previously announced intended amount of up to $300 million. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20001 ... Continue reading
Jan 4, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif.--Jan. 3, 2006-- The Pharos Traveler GPS 525 offers mobile professionals a full featured wireless experience with the latest navigation technology and convenience of Skype for Pocket PC Today, Pharos Science & Applications, Inc., a leading provider of Microsoft Windows Mobile-based GPS solutions and loc ... Continue reading
EaglePicher Completes $345 Million Financing
Jan 3, 2006
PHOENIX, Jan. 3 -- EaglePicher Incorporated ("EaglePicher" or the "Company") announced that it has completed a $345 million financing transaction arranged by Goldman Sachs Credit Partners L.P., the proceeds of which were used to repay all obligations under an existing debtor-in- possession credit facility and EaglePich ... Continue reading
Freescale Launches 'Cable-Free USB' Initiative for Wireless Connectivity
Jan 3, 2006
LAS VEGAS--Jan. 3, 2006--Creating a new wireless path for Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 devices, Freescale Semiconductor , along with leading manufacturers, has launched a Cable-Free USB initiative. Powered by Freescale's Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology, this initiative is aimed at enabling true USB 2.0 functionality ... Continue reading
MicroTRAK to Showcase New GPS-Based Tracking Products
Jan 3, 2006
DALLAS--Jan. 3, 2006--MicroTRAKgps, Inc. (Pink Sheets:MIOK), a leading provider of Global Positioning Systems (GPS) technology and products, today announced it will showcase its line of vehicle security and tracking products in the Trimble booth #103 this week at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) being held Jan. 5-8, ... Continue reading
Delphi Introduces New Radio With Highest Functionality in a Small Package
Jan 3, 2006
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 3 -- Packing plenty of capability into a small package, Delphi Corp. introduced its new multimedia radio receiver here today at the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020315/DEF002LOGO ) The new radio features MP3, secure digital card compatibility ... Continue reading
MotorSports Emporium Reviews 2005 and Looks into 2006
Jan 3, 2006
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--Jan. 3, 2006--MotorSports Emporium Inc. (OTCBB:MSEP) today reviews its business throughout 2005 and gives lead for expectations into 2006. David Keaveney, President and CEO stated, "2005 was our first full year reporting under the MotorSports Emporium, Inc. banner. Throughout 2005, we transformed thi ... Continue reading
Pep Boys Announces Quarter to Date Sales Results
Jan 3, 2006
PHILADELPHIA--Jan. 3, 2006--The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack , the nation's leading automotive aftermarket retail and service chain, today announced the following sales results for the nine weeks ended December 31, 2005. Sales for the nine weeks ended December 31, 2005 were $401,538,000, 1.1% more than the $397,224,000 ... Continue reading
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