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Avnet’s SmartEdge Agile with AI and Security at the Edge Now Available through Newark element14

Chicago, January 8, 2019 – Newark element14 is now shipping SmartEdge Agile, a low power, IoT ready-to-use device developed through a partnership between Avnet (Nasdaq: Read More → "Avnet’s SmartEdge Agile with AI and Security at the Edge Now Available through Newark element14"

Bosch announces virtual touchscreen on every surface for smart homes and IoT

  • Always-in-focus laser projection for simultaneous multi-layer touchscreens
  • Complete ready-to-use solution for simplest integration
  • Compact design: projection and interactivity combined in one small package
  • Intuitive user experience thanks to reliable gesture and touch recognition
  • Bosch at CES®: booth 14020

At CES® in Las Vegas, Nevada, Bosch Sensortec announced the BML100PI, an Interactive Projection Module that enriches smart homes with a virtual touchscreen on every surface – turning ordinary shelves into personal assistants.

The BML100PI module provides a complete, ready-to-use solution … Read More → "Bosch announces virtual touchscreen on every surface for smart homes and IoT"

Bosch launches smart ultra-low power IMU BMI270 optimized for wearables

  • Newest member of Bosch’s next-generation BMI260 family of IMUs
  • Optimized for wearable and hearable applications
  • Strongly increased system battery life
  • Available with context and activity recognition or gesture recognition
  • Bosch at CES: booth 14020

At CES in Las Vegas, Nevada, Bosch Sensortec announced the BMI270, an ultra-low power smart Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) specifically targeted at wearable applications. It offers a strongly improved accelerometer offset and sensitivity performance, enabled by the newest Bosch MEMS process technology.

The BMI270 is … Read More → "Bosch launches smart ultra-low power IMU BMI270 optimized for wearables"

Enhanced Data Security Achieved Via Integrated Hardware and Software Resources on New 3U VPX SBC

Technical Highlights:

  • Intel Xeon-D processor and 1 TB on-board security-protected SATA SSD
  • Optional Xilinx UltraScale+ FPGA with custom I/O and security features
  • Rugged 3U VPX SBC with versatile on-board I/O
  • Vast on board I/O resources including 10Gb, USB3, SATA3,
  • XMC site that supports PCIe Gen 3

Chatsworth, Calif. January 2019 – Aitech’s new C877 provides one of the most powerful combinations of data processing and cyber security available in a Read More → "Enhanced Data Security Achieved Via Integrated Hardware and Software Resources on New 3U VPX SBC"

Alliance Memory Cuts Lead Times for Automotive Temperature DRAM Portfolio

SAN CARLOS, Calif. — Jan. 7, 2019 — Alliance Memory today announced that it has greatly reduced lead times for its DRAMs with -40°C to +105°C automotive temperature ratings. Responding to customer demand, Alliance Memory now holds many parts in finished goods stock and in addition can promise lead times of just six weeks for its most popular automotive temperature range products.

Alliance Memory offers a complete lineup of automotive temperature CMOS SDRAMs, including double data rate (DDR), DDR2, and DDR3 devices. The company’s portfolio of SDRAMs in the automotive temperature range includes components with densities of 64 Mb, 128 Mb, … Read More → "Alliance Memory Cuts Lead Times for Automotive Temperature DRAM Portfolio"

New OmniVision Image Sensor Enables High-Quality Video for Smartphones

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Jan. 4, 2019 – OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced the OV02K, a new video-centric, 2.9 micron 1080p image sensor designed for smartphones. Built on OmniVision’s PureCel® Plus pixel technology, the OV02K allows the secondary camera in multi-camera configurations to capture high-quality videos, even in very low ambient light conditions. According to TSR, the number of smartphones with two or three rear cameras will grow from just 8% of the market in 2017, to over 20% by 2022, when the estimated total market size will be 5.5 billion phones. Furthermore, the attachment rate … Read More → "New OmniVision Image Sensor Enables High-Quality Video for Smartphones"

aiDrive2 Introduces a Modular Approach to Automated Driving

January 4, 2019 – AImotive, AImotive, the autonomous technology service provider, today announced the next generation of its AI-powered self-driving full-stack software, aiDrive™ 2. Through a highly modular design, aiDrive2 will serve as a platform for deeper collaboration in an industry dominated by proprietary ‘walled garden’ approaches.

aiDrive2’s modular design will open the door to a wide range of implementations reducing the time to market of automated driving solutions. Automotive OEMs, Tier1s and Robotaxi companies will have the ability to integrate only selected modules into … Read More → "aiDrive2 Introduces a Modular Approach to Automated Driving"

CEVA Announces CEVA-BX, a New All-Purpose Hybrid DSP / Controller Architecture for Digital Signal Processing and Digital Signal Control in IoT devices

LAS VEGAS, NV, – Consumer Electronics Show – January 04, 2019 – CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of signal processing platforms and artificial intelligence processors for smarter, connected devices, announced today CEVA-BX, its new all-purpose, hybrid DSP / Controller architecture to address new algorithms of digital signal processing in voice, video, communication, sensing and digital signal control applications. Offering general purpose DSP capabilities required for motor control and electrification, the CEVA-BX architecture extends CEVA’s market reach into the burgeoning automotive and industrial markets currently underserved by legacy DSPs or MPU/MCUs with low performance DSP co-processing.

Read More → "CEVA Announces CEVA-BX, a New All-Purpose Hybrid DSP / Controller Architecture for Digital Signal Processing and Digital Signal Control in IoT devices"

Nordic Semiconductor Licenses and Deploys CEVA DSP in Low Power Cellular IoT SoC

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., – January 03, 2019 – CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of signal processing platforms and artificial intelligence processors for smarter, connected devices, today announced that Nordic Semiconductor has licensed and deployed CEVA DSP technology in its nRF91® System-on-Chip (SoC) for low power cellular IoT connectivity. The CEVA DSP is at the heart of the multimode LTE-M/NB-IoT SoC, ensuring ultra-low power consumption and highly-efficient performance required for a wide range of cellular IoT use cases, including wearables, asset trackers, smart cities, smart metering and industrial IoT. The nRF91 SoC forms the basis of Nordic’s … Read More → "Nordic Semiconductor Licenses and Deploys CEVA DSP in Low Power Cellular IoT SoC"

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