What’s new at Embedded World 2012
2012′s Embedded World exhibition, held in Nuremburg recently saw over 20,000 trade visitors, 17% more than the previous year. I myself, had an opportunity to visit the exhibition, and over the course...
View ArticleThe 2012 Budget and how it affects Technology SMEs
Every year after the budget, there are flurries of seminars and cascade sessions where the experts, mostly the accountancy firms and tax experts, share their analysis of the budget. I was pleased to...
View ArticleSSD Technology (SLC vs MLC) in Industrial Computers
Industrial computer systems were late adopters of SSD storage. The specification of unproven new technology proving to be a risk too far for most Application Engineers. I’m pleased to say that this...
View ArticleAm I certifiable?
This last week saw a change in my status. No, I have not divorced my wife of 25 years, nor have I succumbed to the lure of social networking. I have simply passed an exam. Finally, after years in the...
View ArticleRemember remember the month of Movember
What a successful Movember at Captec! As a reminder this is what Movember is all about; Movember is a registered charity which encourages individuals to grow and groom a moustache through the month of...
View ArticleHappy 2013 to all our readers…..
Well, here we are in a new year. 2013 has arrived safe and well. The world did not end in the flash of a burning Mayan calendar although I suspect, in the case of the UK at least, it has simply been...
View ArticleBecoming an Android at Embedded World 2013
The month is February, the city is Nuremburg, it must be time for one ofEurope’s biggest exhibitions dedicated to embedded computing technology. In my blog last year, I talked about a significant...
View ArticleDSEI 2013 Review of Computers for Defence & Security
The defence and security equipment industry showcased its latest wares at the DSEI 2013 exhibition at Xcel in London http://www.dsei.co.uk. With the world’s defence and security budgets under constant...
View ArticleComputers to “Carry on Gaming” showcasing at G2E
With the recent acquisition of X2 Computing and our expansion into the gaming sector via gaming tablets and tablets for mPOS and gaming automation, we have also been able to cross-pollinate our...
View ArticleGPUs in Industrial Computers
Graphics cards today are not just used for the conventional 3D rendering and gaming tasks they are usually associated with. They have advanced to a point where they provide significant performance...
View ArticleDubai GITEX 2014 Exhibition Review
GITEX is by far the leading ICT show covering the MENA, Middle East North Africa Region. With its origins dating back to 1981, it currently attracts in excess of 140,000 visitors. This annual...
View ArticleSecure, Simple to Service Computers for Gaming Machines
The demands of the gaming sector being what they are, historically gaming machine manufacturers had to create bespoke computing platforms to their needs. Our new range of standardised products meet the...
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