Company Set to Address Growing Demand for VxWorks/x86 Embedded Systems

San Diego, CA, November 23, 2009 — Aonix®, a provider of solutions for safety and mission-critical applications, today announced the release of ObjectAda^® Real-Time 8.4 for Windows, targeting Intel x86 architecture embedded and real-time systems running the Wind … Read More → "Aonix Adds VxWorks/Intel® Architecture Target Support to ObjectAda Product Line"

WITTENSTEIN High Integrity Systems has announced integrated Memory Protection Unit (MPU) support for Cortex-M3 microcontrollers in its OpenRTOS kernel.

The MPU protects applications from undetected programming errors as well as those caused by system failure.

The integrated MPU support is easy to use, protects the kernel from invalid task executions and prevents data corruption. Peripherals can also be protected from unintended modification by tasks. Furthermore, un-trusted code is isolated and the detection of task stack overflows is guaranteed.

Tasks run in either ‘Privileged’ or ‘User’ mode.  User mode tasks can access their … Read More → "OpenRTOS adds integrated memory protection support for Cortex-M3"

Technical User Presentations Explore Virtual Platforms, Power Analysis, SoC Modeling and More

WHO: The Open SystemC Initiative (OSCI), an independent, non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and advancing SystemC™ as an industry-standard language for electronic system-level (ESL) design, announced the European SystemC User Group (ESCUG) will host its twentieth meeting Dec. 1, 2009 in Grenoble, France. For the first time, the meeting will be co-located with IP-ESC 2009, a technical conference focused on intellectual property (IP) based system-on-chip (SoC) design.   Event registration as well as a full agenda for ESCUG is available at Read More → "European SystemC Users Meeting @ IP-ESC 2009"

-- Lowest Cost, Lowest Power Programmable SRIO Solution in the Industry --
 
      HILLSBORO, OR -- NOVEMBER 23, 2009 -- Lattice Semiconductor Corporation 

(NASDAQ: LSCC) and Praesum Communications today announced the availability of the 

Serial RapidIO 2.1 endpoint soft IP core for the LatticeECP3™ FPGA family.  

The core supports 1x, 2x and 4x lane configurations at up to 3.125Gbps lane speeds, </ … Read More → "Lattice Announces First Low Cost FPGA With Serial RapidIO 2.1 Support"

New Vortex SDRxL Quad Channel Scalable Data Recorder Supports 960MB/s Data Streams

DAYTON, OH – November 18, 2009 — Curtiss-Wright Controls Electronic Systems, a leading designer and manufacturer of rugged deployed subsystems for the aerospace and defense market, has introduced the new Vortex SDRxL, a fully-featured off-the-shelf four (4) channel Serial FPDP (sFPDP) data recorder system for demanding sensor-to-processor streaming data applications. The Vortex SDRxL combines a uniquely equipped 3U rackmount controller with a reliable, scalable storage subsystem. This data logger can record and store up to four channels of sFPDP data at rates up … Read More → "Curtiss-Wright Controls Debuts 4-Channel Serial FPDP Streaming Data Recorder"

Thermal Management Products Added to Current Distribution Portfolio of Wireless, EMI, and Signal Integrity Lines

St. Louis, Missouri, USA – November 19, 2009 – Laird Technologies, a global leader in the design and manufacture of customized, performance-critical components for wireless systems and other advanced electronics applications, today announced it has expanded its global distribution product portfolio with Mouser Electronics to include its thermal management product line.
Laird technologies designs a complete line of industry-leading thermal management product solutions including high-performance TEAs (Thermoelectric Assemblies), TEMs (Thermoelectric Modules), and TIMs (Thermal Interface Materials) including gap fillers, phase-change … Read More → "Laird Technologies Expands Distribution Product Portfolio With Mouser Electronics"

First ZigBee RF4CE certified solution to include both ultra low power and affordable BIll of Material

Utrecht, The Netherlands, 19 November 2009 – GreenPeak Technologies, a leading fabless semiconductor company offering innovative ultra low power wireless and battery-free data communication technologies for consumer electronics and sense and control applications, today announced the successful completion of ZigBee RF4CE certification.

ZigBee RF4CE (Radio Frequency for Consumer Electronics) is the standard communication protocol for radio frequency-based remote controls for audio/video consumer electronics. The ZigBee RF4CE specification is based on IEEE 802.15.4 MAC/PHY radio technology in … Read More → "GreenPeak Technologies obtains ZigBee RF4CE Certification"

EMBEDDED TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE, Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 17, 2009 – Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ: MENT), a leading provider of embedded Linux and Android solutions, today announced its delivery of the Android Development System for the Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) OMAP35x processors based on ARM® Cortex™-A8 technology. Customers working on OMAP35x processor-based designs can leverage the Mentor Graphics version of the Android application framework to successfully deploy Android-based applications.

The Mentor Graphics solution for Android opens the door for OMAP35x developers designing medical, communication, industrial, instrumentation, home security and digital video applications. To get … Read More → "Mentor Graphics Delivers Optimized Android Development System for the OMAP35x Processors from Texas Instruments"

LEUVEN, Belgium – November 18, 2009 – Option, the wireless technology company, today announced that its GTM501, the world’s smallest HSPA module and one of Option’s broadband wireless breakthroughs, has been selected as the winner of the GSMA’s Embedded Mobile Module competition in the ‘Best Embedded Module in the High-Bandwidth Application’ category. The announcement was made today at the GSMA Mobile Asia Congress in Hong-Kong. This award validates the market leading technology that makes the GTM501 the ideal 3G solution for new generation Internet devices such as e-readers, small mobile computing devices and connected cameras.

The GTM501 … Read More → "GTM501 HSPA wireless module winner at GSMA’s Embedded Mobile Module competition"