SAN JOSE, CALIF. –– March 31, 2010 –– EVE,Read More → "Konica Minolta Adopts EVE’s ZeBu Emulation Platform to Dramatically Accelerate Validation of Image Processing LSI Designs"
ALAMEDA, CALIF. –– March 31, 2010 –– Verific Design Automation</ … Read More → "Parallel Engines Licenses Verific Design Automation Software"
LONDON, UK – MARCH 30, 2010 – Anders Electronics, market leader in innovative electronic device display experience optimization, has announced the availability of its unique 2.3” round TFT LCD. Offering excellent indoor and outdoor optical specifications, superb guaranteed availability, flexible manufacturing volume options, and outstanding cost-performance advantages – the 2.3” round TFT is ideal for automotive, consumer, industrial and marine applications, traditionally requiring mechanical dials or gauges.
Anders’ lightweight, slim and compact 2.3” (240 x (RGB) x 240 pixels) round display is comprised of an octagonal display and … Read More → "Anders 2.3” Round TFT Emulates Gauges, Dials, Clocks – with No Moving Parts"
RTS Embedded Systems, Paris — March 30, 2010 — Green Hills Software, Inc., the largest independent vendor of embedded software solutions, today announced that Megger, a premier provider of electrical test equipment and measuring instruments for electrical power applications, is using Green Hills Software’s INTEGRITY® real-time operating system (RTOS) and MULTI® integrated development environment (IDE), for its PAT300 series of portable appliance testers.
“After conducting a comprehensive review of available operating systems, Green Hills Software’s INTEGRITY emerged as the most suitable OS overall, from both a technical and commercial perspective,” commented Tinku … Read More → "Megger Selects INTEGRITY for Portable Electrical Testers"
OTTAWA, ONTARIO – March 30, 2010 — Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing, a business group of Curtiss-Wright Controls and a leading designer and manufacturer of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) VME, VPX, OpenVPX™, and CompactPCI® products for the rugged deployed aerospace and defense (A&D) market, has announced the availability of the new VPX3-685 Secure FireBlade, a fully-featured Layer2/3 managed Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) router that features a highly integrated security sub-system. The VPX3-685, is a rugged OpenVPX®-compliant 3U VPX card. It speeds and simplifies the integration of secure GbE switching and … Read More → "Curtiss-Wright Controls Announces Highly Secure OpenVPX™ Ethernet Switch Card"
Edinburgh, UK, March 30th 2010Read More → "Wolfson’s world-leading power management solution selected by ZiiLABS"
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — March 31, 2010 — CriticalBlue, a pioneer in embedded multicore software analysis, exploration and verification tools, and MIPS Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: MIPS), a leading provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores for digital consumer, home networking, wireless, communications and business applications, announced today enhanced and groundbreaking support for the MIPS32® architecture within CriticalBlue’s Prism product. Software developers will now be able to analyze their existing software applications and quickly assess the tangible benefits of migrating to MIPS32 multithreaded and multicore … Read More → "CriticalBlue and MIPS Technologies Enable Software Developers to Quantify Benefits of Migrating to MIPS32®-Based Multicore Platforms"
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., and SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 31, 2010 — Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design, verification and manufacturing, and SiliconBlue, a leader in ultra-low power, single-chip SRAM FPGAs, today announced that SiliconBlue has chosen Synopsys Synplify Pro® FPGA synthesis software as the synthesis tool of choice for its iCE65™ family of mobileFPGA™ devices. SiliconBlue will distribute with its iCEcube™ software a version of the Synplify Pro software optimised for iCE65 devices. This version of the Synplify Pro software will have a thorough understanding … Read More → "SiliconBlue selects Synopsys as FPGA synthesis partner for its iCE65 mobileFPGA family"
How normal are you?
Surveys provide an interesting look at the world and a “sanity check” by comparing our colleagues’ responses to our own. “Am I a typical programmer, or am I the only one who…?”
Recently I’ve been beavering away on a survey of microcontroller chip makers, users, and developers. The … Read More → "Microcontroller Evolution at an End?"
Just when we were trying to digest the recent announcements of 3D FPGA devices, along comes a horizon-widening announcement from TesseracTech of their plans for 4D FPGAs. With companies like Tabula and Tier Logic working to gain a process node or two with their newly announced 3D device architectures, TesseracTech is upping the ante – bringing the first four-dimensional chips to the forefront.
“We’ve known that 3D chips were coming for awhile,” explains Elliott Henthorn, TesseracTech VP of marketing. “Honestly, we … Read More → "Dimensional Breakthrough"
