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GENIVI Alliance Announces Challenge Grant Program

SAN RAMON, Calif., July 21, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The GENIVI Alliance, a non-profit alliance focused on developing an open in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) and connectivity software platform for the transportation industry, today announced the GENIVI Challenge Grant Program designed to accelerate delivery of targeted features to enhance the GENIVI Development Platform (GDP). 

he GENIVI Challenge Grant Program is open to member and non-member organizations and individuals wishing to develop open source software to advance the alliance’s GDP. Challenge grants of up to $50,000 will be awarded by GENIVI upon contribution of … Read More → "GENIVI Alliance Announces Challenge Grant Program"

Bosch Sensortec launches Android™ 6.0 Marshmallow Sensor Hub Solution

  • Ready-to-deploy software solution cuts time to market for smartphones
  • Flexible for a wide range of different requirements
  • Extremely low power consumption extends operating times of battery powered devices 

Reutlingen, Germany – July 21, 2016 – Today, Bosch Sensortec launches its next generation Android M Sensor Hub Solution, a ready-to-deploy solution for smartphones, tablets and other devices running the Android™ 6.0 Marshmallow operating system.

The new solution integrates an advanced feature software library to leverage Bosch Sensortec’s high performance sensor hubs, motion and environmental sensors. Compliant with Android 6.0 Marshmallow, this sensor hub … Read More → "Bosch Sensortec launches Android™ 6.0 Marshmallow Sensor Hub Solution"

u-blox introduces automotive grade qualified positioning and connectivity modules

Thalwil, Switzerland – July 20, 2016 – u-blox (SIX:UBXN), a global leader in wireless and positioning modules and chips, today announced the expansion of its product offering with automotive qualified product variants added to their range of positioning and cellular wireless connectivity modules. The additions comprise the NEO-M8Q-01A Read More → "u-blox introduces automotive grade qualified positioning and connectivity modules"

Synopsys Expands DesignWare MIPI IP Portfolio with DSI and CSI-2 Device Controllers

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ —

Highlights:

  • DesignWare MIPI DSI Device Controller implements low-power and high-speed modes for video and command displays
  • MIPI CSI-2 Device Controller enables merging of multiple video streams at high bit rates
  • Compliant with the latest MIPI specifications, IP solutions are further enhanced to meet the requirements of automotive-grade applications
  • IP solutions’ integrated test and debug capabilities shorten design cycle and lower production test cost
  • IP complements Synopsys’ MIPI … Read More → "Synopsys Expands DesignWare MIPI IP Portfolio with DSI and CSI-2 Device Controllers"

Pasternack Debuts New Lines of Waveguide Bends Up to 90 GHz across 12 Frequency Bands

Irvine, CA – Pasternack, a leading provider of RF, microwave and millimeter wave products, debuts brand new lines of waveguide bendsoperating from 5.85 to 90 GHz across 12 frequency bands (from C band to W band). These waveguide bends are commonly used in applications such as instrumentation, test benches, high efficiency RF, microwave andm-wave transmissions, SATCOM, MILCOM, radar and … Read More → "Pasternack Debuts New Lines of Waveguide Bends Up to 90 GHz across 12 Frequency Bands"

Silicon Deployment of Sensory’s Low Power Sound Detector for Always-Listening Voice Control Heats Up

SANTA CLARA, Calif., – July 20, 2016 – Sensory Inc., a Silicon Valley company focused on improving the user experience and security of consumer electronics through state-of-the-art embedded voice and vision technologies, today announced that deployment of its Low Power Sound Detector (LPSD) hardware component of the company’s TrulyHandsfree technology is gaining steady traction among leading chip manufacturers. Finding its … Read More → "Silicon Deployment of Sensory’s Low Power Sound Detector for Always-Listening Voice Control Heats Up"

Keysight Technologies Seamlessly Integrates Low-Frequency Noise Measurements in Wafer Level Solution Platform

Highlights:

  • Advanced low-frequency noise analyzer’s integration with WaferPro Express enables turnkey noise measurements as well as measurement of DC characteristics, capacitance and RF S-parameters
  • Software module measures DC characteristics, 1/f noise, random telegraph noise and conducts data analysis
  • Keysight’s close collaboration with Cascade Microtech enables a complete integrated on-wafer solution with automated control of all major wafer probing systems

SANTA ROSA, Calif., July 19, 2016 – Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) today announced the newest release of its high-performance, Advanced Low-Frequency Noise Analyzer (A-LFNA), which is designed to make fast, … Read More → "Keysight Technologies Seamlessly Integrates Low-Frequency Noise Measurements in Wafer Level Solution Platform"

Mentor Graphics Veloce Emulation Platform Helps Barefoot Networks Verify the World’s First Fully Programmable Switch

WILSONVILLE, Ore., July 19, 2016 – Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ: MENT) today announced that the Veloce® emulation platform was successfully used by Barefoot Networks, a pioneer in building user-programmable and high-performance network switches, to verify its 6.5Tbps TofinoTM switch.  Barefoot chose the Veloce emulation platform for its high capacity, superior virtualization technology, remote access option and proven track record in networking design verification.

Barefoot Networks benchmarked the different emulators available, and after a careful and lengthy evaluation, decided the Veloce platform was the only emulator … Read More → "Mentor Graphics Veloce Emulation Platform Helps Barefoot Networks Verify the World’s First Fully Programmable Switch"

ADLINK Introduces MXE-5500 Series of Powerful Fanless Embedded Computers with 6th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors

San Jose, California – July 19, 2016 – ADLINK Technology, a leading provider of building blocks and Application-Ready Intelligent Platforms (ARIPs) for the Industrial Internet of Things (IoT), announced the release of its new Matrix MXE-5500 Series, featuring 6th generation Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3 processors, and delivering outstanding performance with robust construction, rich I/O, and easy device access, all in a compact package. The Read More → "ADLINK Introduces MXE-5500 Series of Powerful Fanless Embedded Computers with 6th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors"

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