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CommAgility VPX module provides rugged DSP and FPGA performance

May 8, 2014

CommAgility today announced the VPX-D16A4, a rugged high performance DSP and FPGA based card in the compact VITA™ 65, 3U OpenVPX™ form factor. The module is ideal for applications such as software defined radio (SDR) (including LTE, Remote Radio Head (RRH), WiMax and Cloud RAN), imaging or radar, and is well suited to military or other harsh field deployment environments.

The VPX-D16A4 is CommAgility’ … Read More → "CommAgility VPX module provides rugged DSP and FPGA performance"

Wind River Delivers Breakthrough Performance for Accelerated vSwitch Optimized for NFV

May 7, 2014

Wind River accelerated virtual switch software delivers 20x the performance of the standard Open vSwitch with no hardware acceleration required.
Accelerated vSwitch is integrated within Wind River Carrier Grade Communications Server as part of a comprehensive infrastructure platform for NFV applications.
Carrier Grade Communications Server is the only commercial platform delivering six 9s (99.9999%) reliability for telecom networks, delivering up to 1,000x uptime improvement compared to enterprise-class solutions.

ALAMEDA, Calif. – May 7, 2014 – Wind River®, a world leader in delivering software for intelligent connected systems, … Read More → "Wind River Delivers Breakthrough Performance for Accelerated vSwitch Optimized for NFV"

ADLINK Selects Gemalto Solution to Accelerate Deployment of Cloud-based M2M Services

May 7, 2014

ADLINK Technology, a leading provider of cloud-based services, intelligent gateways, and embedded building blocks for edge devices that enable the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced it is utilizing a machine-to-machine (M2M) software as a service (SaaS) solution from Gemalto, a global leader in digital security, to provide remote system monitoring and real-time maintenance for connected devices. ADLINK embedded systems are used to manage and control business processes and assets such as medical and industrial automation equipment, digital signage, communications infrastructure, and transportation networks.

Gemalto’s SensorLogic Agent and Application Enablement Platform are being used by … Read More → "ADLINK Selects Gemalto Solution to Accelerate Deployment of Cloud-based M2M Services"

Principal Designer of FitBit, Lytro Camera and Google’s New 3D Printed Ara Phone, Gadi Amit, to Keynote Designers of Things 2014

May 7, 2014

SAN FRANCISCO, May 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Designers of Things, a new conference produced by UBM Tech dedicated to the exciting potential of Wearable Tech, 3D Printing and the Internet of Things, announced that Gadi Amit, lead designer behind iconic products such as FitBit, Lytro Camera and Google’s new modular and 3D printed Ara phone, will keynote the inaugural event this fall. Designers of Things will take place September 23-24, 2014 at San Francisco’s Mission Bay Conference Center. For more information and to register, please visit: Read More → "Principal Designer of FitBit, Lytro Camera and Google’s New 3D Printed Ara Phone, Gadi Amit, to Keynote Designers of Things 2014"

High-performance DACs reduce board space and lower system costs, while increasing accuracy

May 7, 2014

DALLAS (May 7, 2014) – Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today introduced a new family of digital-to-analog converters (DACs) that enables engineers to increase the accuracy and performance of programmable logic controller (PLC) I/O modules, field sensors and transmitters, and building automation systems, while decreasing overall system size and cost. The DAC8760 family is also the industry’s first to provide simultaneous voltage and current outputs, giving system designers the flexibility to use either one or both outputs. For more information about the DAC8760 family, visitRead More → "High-performance DACs reduce board space and lower system costs, while increasing accuracy"

eXtremeDB In-Memory DBMS Paired with ThreadX RTOS

May 7, 2014

Federal Way, WA, May 7, 2014 – McObject®, developer of the eXtremeDB® In-Memory Database System (IMDS) product family, and Express Logic, provider of the ThreadX real-time operating system (RTOS) and software tools, announced a partnership in which eXtremeDB has been ported to ThreadX. The integration delivers a fast and cost-effective new platform for developing and deploying today’s increasingly ubiquitous, data-intensive connected devices.

Target applications of the eXtremeDB in-memory database system running on ThreadX include consumer electronics, medical devices, … Read More → "eXtremeDB In-Memory DBMS Paired with ThreadX RTOS"

Blast Motion Launches First Product Blast Baseball and Debuts New Website

May 7, 2014

Carlsbad, CA; Geneva, Switzerland, May 7, 2014 – Blast Motion announces the launch of its first product, Blast Baseball, which was developed in close collaboration with STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, utilizing ST’s highly advanced MEMS process technology. Blast Baseball educates athletes on the mechanics of their swing, empowers them to make meaningful adjustments, and offers a new way to share achievements.

Weighing less than an ounce and dustproof, shockproof and waterproof, Blast’s Precision Motion Sensor attaches to the end of any bat. Bluetooth^® smart technology … Read More → "Blast Motion Launches First Product Blast Baseball and Debuts New Website"

ILS Technology and Multi-Tech Systems Announce that the Multi-Tech Multiconnect OCG Router is now DeviceWISE Ready

May 6, 2014

MINNEAPOLIS, MN AND BOCA RATON, FL, April 24, 2014 – ILS Technology (ILST), a Telit company, and Multi-Tech Systems, a leading provider of machine-to-machine (M2M) technology, today announced that they have collaborated on making Multi-Tech’s MultiConnect OCG open communications gateway “deviceWISE Ready” by embedding the deviceWISE agent directly into the OCG firmware. This new integrated offering further reduces the risk, time-to-market, complexity and cost of deploying complete end-to-end M2M solutions.

“The deployment of M2M applications doesn’t need to be complex”, said Rod Landers, CEO of Multi-Tech. “Multi-Tech and ILST are partnering to make it easier … Read More → "ILS Technology and Multi-Tech Systems Announce that the Multi-Tech Multiconnect OCG Router is now DeviceWISE Ready"

eSilicon adds IP to its suite of online SoC automation tools

May 6, 2014

SAN JOSE, Calif. — May 23, 2014 — eSilicon Corporation, a leading independent semiconductor design and manufacturing solutions provider, today announced the expansion of its online automation suite with the addition of the IP MarketPlace™ environment, which provides interactive exploration of eSilicon-designed compilable memories. eSilicon will demonstrate this new capability at the 51st Design Automation Conference (DAC), to be held at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco, California, June 2 to June 4, 2014.

The IP MarketPlace environment provides the ability to explore the complete product line of compilable memories from eSilicon. Through … Read More → "eSilicon adds IP to its suite of online SoC automation tools"

STMicroelectronics Reveals Smart-Meter ICs for the Low-Energy Age, Ensuring Most Accurate Billing

May 6, 2014

Geneva, May 5, 2014 – As today’s home electronics and appliances offer ever-lower standby power, new smart-meter chips from STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, enable utility companies to improve billing by measuring accurately down to extremely low power levels.

Meters featuring ST’s new STPM32, STPM33 and STPM34 ICs will help utilities minimize revenue losses and ensure consistent billing for even the most frugal customers. Although existing meters are highly accurate at current levels typically down to 50mA, … Read More → "STMicroelectronics Reveals Smart-Meter ICs for the Low-Energy Age, Ensuring Most Accurate Billing"

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