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Stories about: automotive industry

Sensor Measures Tiny Magnetic Field Fluctuations, Ignores Larger Ones Measuring small variations in weak magnetic fields can prove rather difficult at times, especially when other stronger magnetic fields are present. Take for example the magnetic sensors used in the automotive industry. They are used to measure a whole range of parameters, including temperature variations, minute air ... 9 June 2008 06:50 GMT HoloVizio, the First Step Towards a Star Trek-Like Holodeck Imagine the possibilities of having a holodeck. One moment you're in your house and the next you can be anywhere in the world, at any time, doing anything you want. For now, the concept is still very much science fiction, albeit European researchers seem to have taken the first step towards bringing it to realit... 5 June 2008 05:08 GMT