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Space Saving Dual Concentric Encoders from Foremost

February 2010 – Specialist Emech distributor Foremost Electronics announces the availability of the Elma E37 range of dual concentric encoders. Offering two independent control functions in just one panel space these new encoders offer space savings and increased control panel functionality.

The E37 encoders are available with a standard resolution of 16 or 32 detents and may be specified with an integrated push button for menu selection. They feature the Swiss Click Indexing System™ which ensures consistent torque over the life of the encoder and provide an Excellent indexing feel with 0.5, 1.5, 2.0 … Read More → "Space Saving Dual Concentric Encoders from Foremost"

MIPS Technologies Licenses Processor IP to Taiwan’s IC Plus Corp.

SUNNYVALE, Calif. – February 8, 2010 – 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, today announced that IC Plus Corp. licensed the MIPS32® 24KEf™ Pro synthesizable processor core for next-generation networking devices in the digital home. IC Plus, based in Taiwan, is a provider of integrated circui ts for communications and … Read More → "MIPS Technologies Licenses Processor IP to Taiwan’s IC Plus Corp."

ASQED10 Call for Papers – Penang Malaysia

Aug. 3-4 2010,  Penang, Malaysia
http://www.isqed-asia.org

Papers are requested in the following areas:

As a premier Asia Symposium, ASQED10 accepts and promotes papers related to circuit and system design (digital, analog, RF, and mixed-signal), semiconductor manufacturing, advanced IC Packaging, Test, Electronic Design Automation (EDA), as well as emerging semiconductor nano/bio-technologies, and photovoltaic electronics. Topics of interest for paper submission are as follows:

Agilent Technologies’ Case Study Available on LTE Layer 1 Verification using Agilent SystemVue

What:  

This case study briefly discusses how Xilinx, Inc. verified 3GPP
LTE hardware blocks using precisely configured test vectors from a
credible, timely algorithmic. The solution involved Agilent’s SystemVue
and Agilent test equipment.

Where:        

Download at:
http://cp.literature.agilent.com/litweb/pdf/5990-5314EN.pdf

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Peratech’s QTC sensor technology licensed to Samsung Electro-mechanics

RICHMOND, North Yorks., England – 8 February 2010 — Peratech Limited, the leader in new materials designed for touch technology solutions, has signed a major licensing agreement for its Quantum Tunnelling Composite (QTC) technology, which will be included within a new range of pressure sensing components from Samsung Electro-mechanics (EM).

The license is for the use of Peratech’s innovative QTC switches in 5-way input devices, or Navikeys, made by Samsung Electro-mechanics that are used for menu navigation and interaction on mobile phones.  Until now, these devices are usually made using dome switches that allow current to flow … Read More → "Peratech’s QTC sensor technology licensed to Samsung Electro-mechanics"

Paragon Software Introduces NTFS For Windows CE, Providing Mobile And Embedded Devices With Full Access To NTFS Storage

Freiburg, Germany, February 5, 2010 – Paragon Software Group (PSG), the technology leader in innovative mobile device and embedded system solutions, today announced the release of Paragon NTFS for Windows® CE to tackle the incompatibilities of Windows CE-based multimedia systems with NTFS-formatted portable storage devices.  The announcement is in concert with Microsoft’s initiative to promote its Windows CE family of … Read More → "Paragon Software Introduces NTFS For Windows CE, Providing Mobile And Embedded Devices With Full Access To NTFS Storage"

Xilinx at Mobile World Congress 2010

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 8 — Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ:XLNX) today announced its participation at Mobile World Congress 2010 in Barcelona, Spain from February 15 through 18, 2010. The company will unveil the newest generation of Xilinx® Targeted Design Platforms with Virtex®-6 FPGAs that enable global wireless communications with lower cost and power solutions for radio, baseband, and connectivity. These market-specific platforms integrate the latest hardware, software, and IP innovations to help network infrastructure vendors and operators reduce capital expenditures, operating expenses, and development costs … Read More → "Xilinx at Mobile World Congress 2010"

Xilinx at Mobile World Congress 2010

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 8 — Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ:XLNX) today announced its participation at Mobile World Congress 2010 in Barcelona, Spain from February 15 through 18, 2010. The company will unveil the newest generation of Xilinx® Targeted Design Platforms with Virtex®-6 FPGAs that enable global wireless communications with lower cost and power solutions for radio, baseband, and connectivity. These market-specific platforms integrate the latest hardware, software, and IP innovations to help network infrastructure vendors and operators reduce capital expenditures, operating expenses, and development costs … Read More → "Xilinx at Mobile World Congress 2010"

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