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Imagination Technologieshas announced a revolutionary offering as part of its Imagination University Programme (IUP), called MIPSfpga. Through MIPSfpga, Imagination is transforming CPU architecture education in universities around the globe by offering them free and open access to a fully-validated, current generation MIPS CPU in a complete teaching package.

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, Mouser Electronics partnered with celebrity engineer Grant Imahara to start its five year mission: the Space Exploration Series and Space Challenge. This series includes a return to the question which has divided nerds like myself for decades: “Which reigns supreme: Star Wars or Star Trek?”

Bulky or broken charging cables are an inconvenience that many of us have to deal with regularly, especially when charging electronic devices in transit. With our dependence on technology increasing and the ability to be connected on-the-go becoming more necessary, a company with an entrepreneurial spirit has designed a USB charging cable to overcome these issues: the SBWLY.

Motiv8 kicked off its 2015 workshop programme with its own version of the Boat Race staging events in Cambridge and Oxford. While holding the events in the same week may have split the audience it also delivered groups of serious engineers who used the time to both attend the technical presentations and engage all the exhibitors in conversation during the breaks.

The industry is working on a multitude of different haptic effects for tomorrow’s touch screens and buttons, writes Sally Ward-Foxton for ES Design magazine.

Silicon Labs and Digi-Key have announced an IoT design contest for pioneering developers who want to create connected 'things' that will help make the world a smarter, more connected and energy friendly place. The “Your IoT Connected World” design contest is open to inventors of all skill levels and runs from now through 17th July, with three winners to be announced on 3rd August.

University of Southampton research has shown consumers reduce their water consumption by 16.5% after they receive a metered connection – based on the study of a five-year programme to install nearly half a million water meters in the south-east of England. This reduction is far more than the national average of 10% and is typically achieved very quickly after a meter is installed.

European Automation has published a slideshare detailing the latest developments of the Electronic Systems Challenges and Opportunities (ESCO) report. The ESCO council, outlined the main objectives to be met by 2020, including a targeted 55% rise in electronic systems to create a £120bn industry, representing 7.1% of British GDP.

QD Vision will play prominently in this year’s Quantum Dots Forum, which takes place on 18th March. The forum, hosted by Smithers Apex is the only event in the US dedicated exclusively to quantum dots. More than 150 industry professionals are expected at the conference to explore market opportunities, technological developments, environmental issues and more.

KIC has announced that it will showcase the KIC Auto-Focus Power in Booth 3032 at the IPC APEX EXPO, scheduled to take place 24th to 26th February 2015, at the San Diego Convention Centre, California.