<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
<rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" >
	<channel>
		<title>Design News: Consumer Electronics</title>
		<link>http://www.designnews.com</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Design News: Serving the 21st Century Design Engineer]]></description>
		<copyright>Copyright (C) 2000-2013 Design News - All rights reserved.</copyright>
		<language>en-us</language>
		<lastBuildDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 08:00:38 EDT</lastBuildDate>
		<image>
			<title>Design News: Consumer Electronics</title>
			<url>http://img.deusm.com/images/spacer.gif</url>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com</link>
		</image>
		<item>
			<title>Fuse Holder Mismatched to Fuse</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1368&amp;doc_id=262538&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3064</link>
			<description><![CDATA[If the fuse and fuse holder don't match up right, hefty repair bills might follow.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 05:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1368&amp;doc_id=262538</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>We Know What the IoT Is, but How &amp; When It Arrives Is Unclear</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=263373&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3064</link>
			<dc:creator>Richard Nass</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[IoT technology has become so prevalent that there's now a consortium based on the topic.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 05:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=263373</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Do We Really Need an App for That?</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=263377&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3064</link>
			<dc:creator>Jennifer Campbell</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Huggies TweetPee sends a tweet to your mobile device when your baby's diaper gets wet. Is this necessary?]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 05:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=263377</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Alvaro GIANT: 84 Inches of Ultra-HD Multi-Touch Display</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=263314&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3064</link>
			<dc:creator>Cabe Atwell</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[As some companies try to increase the quality and functionality of high-definition touchscreens for miniaturized, mobile applications, others, like MyMultitouch, are blowing up the size of multi-touch displays to create a completely new way to experience the advanced technology.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 05:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=263314</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Wireless Sensor for Devices Harvests Solar Energy</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=263334&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3064</link>
			<dc:creator>Elizabeth Montalbano</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Two Israel-based providers of electronics components have collaborated to provide solar-energy harvesting technology that can power wireless sensors so they require little or no battery power to operate.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 05:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=263334</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>How to Make Light Go Faster</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1392&amp;doc_id=263190&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3064</link>
			<dc:creator>Ann R. Thryft</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Researchers at the Missouri University of Science & Technology have designed a new nanoscale material that can transmit light faster than the 186,000 miles per second it usually takes to travel through air.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 05:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1392&amp;doc_id=263190</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>The Case of the Cantankerous Battery Cells</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1368&amp;doc_id=263166&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3064</link>
			<description><![CDATA[At the battery factory, a number of things can go wrong, from lousy suppliers to oddball crimping. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 05:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1368&amp;doc_id=263166</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>The Membrane Keys Messed With the Dishwasher</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1367&amp;doc_id=263179&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3064</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Watch out for membrane key cables that won't do their job.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 04:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1367&amp;doc_id=263179</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Voices Gives Illiterate Access to the Internet</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=263041&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3064</link>
			<dc:creator>Cabe Atwell</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[The Voices project is working to give people who can't read the ability to connect and collaborate via the Internet.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 05:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=263041</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Power Glitch Tunes Out TV</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1367&amp;doc_id=262967&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3064</link>
			<description><![CDATA[All of the controls to this TV are in the remote. But the remote stopped working and the company doesn't offer a replacement.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 05:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1367&amp;doc_id=262967</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Who Needs That Much TV?</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=262923&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3064</link>
			<dc:creator>Jennifer Campbell</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Front-seat television technology is beginning to creep into the worldwide automotive market. Is it really necessary?]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 05:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=262923</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Front-Seat TV Unwelcome in US Auto Market</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1395&amp;doc_id=262809&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3064</link>
			<dc:creator>Charles Murray</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Front-seat television technology is beginning to creep into the worldwide automotive market, but regulators, automakers, and suppliers say it's unlikely to take hold in the US.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1395&amp;doc_id=262809</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>This Phone Upgrade Will Take You Down</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1367&amp;doc_id=262830&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3064</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The phone message suggested a software upgrade, but the upgrade took on a life of its own.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 05:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1367&amp;doc_id=262830</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Video Blog: We May Be Geeks, but We Control the World</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=262662&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3064</link>
			<dc:creator>Richard Nass</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[People who attend technical conferences like Design West are often mistakenly labeled as geeks. Do you even know what the real meaning of a geek is? Check out my video blog and I'll fill you in.
]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 05:35:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=262662</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Video: Oxford RobotCar Takes It to Another Level</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=262579&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3064</link>
			<dc:creator>Cabe Atwell</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Oxford Mobile Robotics Group created RobotCar, which has a 360-degree scanner, GPS, and LIDAR.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 05:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=262579</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>New Payment Methods Are Aimed at People on the Go</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/document.asp?doc_id=262584&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3064</link>
			<description><![CDATA[In a society where consumers and businesses alike prize speed and convenience, mobile payment technologies are poised for tremendous growth.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 05:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.designnews.com/document.asp?doc_id=262584</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>The Social Network for 3D Printers</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1394&amp;doc_id=262479&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3064</link>
			<dc:creator>Cabe Atwell</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Makexyz is the place where people can offer their 3D printer for other people to use.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1394&amp;doc_id=262479</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>DVD Player Controls Frustrate Movie Buff</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1367&amp;doc_id=262354&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3064</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The placement of the buttons on this DVD player make no sense at all.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 05:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1367&amp;doc_id=262354</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Video: Robotic Ants Offer Transportation Design Tips</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/document.asp?doc_id=262372&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3064</link>
			<dc:creator>Ann R. Thryft</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[A study of how robotic ants navigate via swarm behavior, and the design of their trail networks, may make human transportation networks more efficient.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 04:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.designnews.com/document.asp?doc_id=262372</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Slideshow: The Best Things to Come Out of a 3D Printer</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=262309&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3064</link>
			<dc:creator>Lauren Muskett</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[It seems like everything these days is being 3D printed. We have seen many different items -- bathing suits, shoes, and even cars -- 3D printed and it is truly transforming how we are making things. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=262309</guid>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>