Edinburgh, UK, July 14, 2010 – Wolfson Microelectronics plc has today announced the introduction of its latest analog-to-digital converters (ADCs), the WM8788 and WM8789, both of which deliver world-class audio to leading home entertainment applications.

As the latest additions to Wolfson’s compelling range of leading audio devices, both the WM8788 and WM8789 are the highest performing stereo audio ADCs available in small 16-pin packages and deliver crystal clear audio which dramatically improves the audio performance of LCD televisions, DVD players … Read More → "Wolfson delivers world-class audio ADCs in small packages"

SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 13 /PRNewswire/ — Tabula, Inc., a privately held fabless semiconductor company and developer of the ABAX family of 3-D Programmable Logic Devices (3PLDs), today announced they have partnered with seven sales representative firms to support the Company’s ABAX go to market strategy across the United States. Initially targeting North American telecom and wireless infrastructure customers, including next generation LTE and WiMAX applications, Tabula’s sales representatives will leverage on average over 15 years of experience selling FPGAs. Communications equipment vendors developing solutions for next generation networks require a cost effective, flexible platform with high performance capability. … Read More → "Tabula Builds New Sales Representation Organization Driving Growth in Next Generation Telecom and Wireless Infrastructure Applications"

• Industry first high efficiency digitally controlled DC/DC converter compliant to full surface-mount manufacturing processes
• Floating Inserted Pins guarantee high co-planarity and robustness
• High efficiency and digital control reduce power consumption

Based on the company’s ground breaking BMR453 DC/DC converter, Ericsson Power Modules’ BMR453 SI version adds the company’s innovative Floating Inserted Pins (FIP) technology to offer a surface mount version that enables higher density boards to be designed and used.

Introduced in June 2008, Ericsson’s ‘industry first’, digitally controlled, PMBus compliant BMR453 DC/DC converter … Read More → "Ericsson’s Ground Breaking Digital DC/DC Converter Goes Surface Mount To Save Board Space"

Poing, Germany, 13 July 2010 – Avnet Embedded, an Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT) company, is announcing the availability of a new generation of Cinterion GSM/GPRS terminals offering greatly enhanced functionality whilst retaining full backward compatibility with earlier models.

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SAN JOSÉ, CA-July 13, 2010–LynuxWorks, Inc., a world leader in the embedded software market, today announced that its LynxOS-SE operating system supports the ARM Cortex-A8 processor, with the first port on the Texas Instruments OMAP 3 platform. Designed for portable and mobile applications, OMAP 3 is the first family of multimedia application processors to integrate the superscalar ARM Cortex-A8 processor.

“We are seeing increased demand from our aerospace and defence customers for low power/high performance processor support. Particularly, there is interest in the ARM processor-based platforms which are ideally … Read More → "LynxOS-SE Supports ARM Cortex-A8 on a TI OMAP 3 for Secure Mobile Applications"

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 13, 2010 – Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (NASDAQ: CY) and Future Electronics today introduced a low-cost development board demonstrating the ease-of-use of Cypress’s new PSoC^® 3 architecture. The Future Electronics PSoC 3 Development Board shows how developers can leverage the flexible PSoC 3 architecture and … Read More → "Cypress and Future Electronics Jointly Develop Low-Cost PSoC® 3 Development Board Showcasing New Architecture’s Ease-of-Use and Fast Design Cycle"

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 13, 2010 – Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (NASDAQ: CY) and Future Electronics today introduced a low-cost development board demonstrating the ease-of-use of Cypress’s new PSoC^® 3 architecture. The Future Electronics PSoC 3 Development Board shows how developers can leverage the flexible PSoC 3 architecture and … Read More → "Cypress and Future Electronics Jointly Develop Low-Cost PSoC® 3 Development Board Showcasing New Architecture’s Ease-of-Use and Fast Design Cycle"

CRESWICK, AUSTRALIA–(Marketwire – July 13, 2010) – Sparx Systems (www.sparxsystems.com), a leading vendor of modeling tools based on open standards, today announced its sponsorship of the inaugural CEN/TC 287 Award for Academic Excellence within INSPIRE (Infrastructure for Spatial Information in the European Community). This award will promote academic excellence within the European geospatial community, specifically in development and deployment of interoperability standards. It provides an industry acknowledgement of the outstanding efforts of students and their mentors in this area of geomatics. The award was announced at the INSPIRE Conference 2010 in Krakó … Read More → "Sparx Systems Promotes Academic Excellence in Geospatial Standards"