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Econais demonstrates how easy it is to connect devices to the Internet of Things

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 26, 2014 – At the upcoming EELive! conference, Econais Inc., the technology leader in smart ultra low power miniature Wi-Fi module solutions for the Internet of Things, will be demonstrating how easy it is for device developers to wirelessly connect their Internet of Things devices to the internet. Think WiSmart.

At EELive! Booth Number 634, Econais will be demonstrating how almost any kind of device, no matter how simple or complex, can be connected to the cloud by using Econais Modules. Econais will be showing a … Read More → "Econais demonstrates how easy it is to connect devices to the Internet of Things"

Boost performance by as much as 100x on MSP430™ MCUs with the same power budget

DALLAS (Mar. 26, 2014) – Leveraging intelligent peripherals and optimized software to ease the burden of complex math instructions, Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today announced an expanded ecosystem of free and easy-to-use math libraries for its ultra-low power MSP430™ microcontrollers (MCUs). Both MSPMATHLIB and IQmathLib software libraries are ideal for applications where performance and power are critical, such as orientation tracking. It is now possible to use an inverse tangent … Read More → "Boost performance by as much as 100x on MSP430™ MCUs with the same power budget"

Mentor Graphics Announces Lean NPI Solution to Seamlessly Automate PCB Design and Manufacturing Processes for Optimum Productivity

IPC-APEX 2014, Las Vegas, NV, March 26, 2014 —Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ: MENT) today announced its unique new product introduction (NPI) solution that seamlessly links printed circuit board (PCB) design and manufacturing operations to deliver the industry’s first integrated, automated flow for the design, fabrication, and assembly of PCBs. The Mentor Graphics® Valor® NPI software product helps the design- and product-level NPI engineer prepare and validate product models according to the manufacturer’s rule-set in the engineer’s native design tool. This ensures a perfect design for production, … Read More → "Mentor Graphics Announces Lean NPI Solution to Seamlessly Automate PCB Design and Manufacturing Processes for Optimum Productivity"

Altera and Intel Extend Manufacturing Partnership to Include Development of Multi-Die Devices

San Jose and Santa Clara, Calif., March 26, 2014– Altera Corporation (Nasdaq: ALTR) and Intel Corporation today announced their collaboration on the development of multi-die devices that leverage Intel’s world-class package and assembly capabilities and Altera’s leading-edge programmable logic technology. The collaboration is an extension of the foundry relationship between Altera and Intel, in which Intel is manufacturing Altera’s Stratix® 10 FPGAs and SoCs using the 14 nm Tri-Gate process.

Altera’s work with Intel will enable the development of multi-die devices that efficiently integrates monolithic 14 nm Stratix 10 FPGAs and SoCs with other advanced components, which may … Read More → "Altera and Intel Extend Manufacturing Partnership to Include Development of Multi-Die Devices"

Plessey launches dotLED products for the wearables market

Plymouth, ENGLAND – 26 March 2014 – Plessey today announced the launch of its smallest packaged MaGIC™ LED (Manufactured on GaN-on-Si I/C) aimed at the surging wearable electronicsmarket. The PLW138003 is a white LED in a 1005 SMT package designed specifically for the demand for ever smaller LED components producing highly collimated light. Plessey’s dotLEDsweighing 0.2 milligrams and a profile of 0.2mm are an industry-leading option for any wearable application with LED content.

The 1005-size of the PLW138003 (1.0mm x 0.5 … Read More → "Plessey launches dotLED products for the wearables market"

Synopsys Collaborates with Industry Leaders to Publish Book on Advanced Software Development with Virtual Prototypes

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 26, 2014 /PRNewswire/ —

Highlights:

  • Includes case studies from mobile, consumer, industrial and automotive companies that are highly experienced using virtual prototypes for software development and hardware/software integration
  • Provides 200 pages of practical guidelines on how virtual prototypes enable concurrent hardware and software development, test and debug up to 12 months before hardware availability
  • Written to help developers and managers better understand software development methods that will result in products with higher quality and reliability, and … Read More → "Synopsys Collaborates with Industry Leaders to Publish Book on Advanced Software Development with Virtual Prototypes"

Telit Helps NimbeLink Build a Family of Embedded, Pre-certified Modems

RALEIGH, N.C. – March 25, 2014 – Telit Wireless Solutions, a global provider of high-quality machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions, products and services has partnered withNimbeLink, a fast-growing integrator of M2M product development services and products, in order to speed up design of specialized systems for M2M applications. NimbeLink’s Skywire pre-certified embedded modems, which are based on the Telit xE910 family of modules, allow designers to incorporate cellular connectivity into their solutions. 

The launch of … Read More → "Telit Helps NimbeLink Build a Family of Embedded, Pre-certified Modems"

Xilinx Highlights All Programmable SoCs for Embedded Systems at EE Live! 2014

Mar 25, 2014 – SAN JOSE, Calif.March 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) will highlight All Programmable technology for embedded systems at EE Live! 2014. Xilinx experts will participate in the conference program and share their insights for using All Programmable SoCs to add embedded intelligence, accelerate and optimize data processing needs, and solve software development challenges. Learn more about Xilinx® solutions for embedded systems by attending Xilinx’s presentations at EE Live! 2014, April 1 – 3, 2014 at the McEnery Convention Center … Read More → "Xilinx Highlights All Programmable SoCs for Embedded Systems at EE Live! 2014"

Green Hills Software to Present and Exhibit at EE Live! 2014 in San Jose, CA

SANTA BARBARA, CA — March 25, 2014 — Green Hills Software, the largest independent vendor of embedded software solutions, will deliver technology presentations at EE Live! in San Jose, CA, during the week of April 1 – 3, 2014. In booth #1308, Green Hills Software will also demonstrate its latest embedded software solutions. For more information on Green Hills Software’s presence at EE Live!, visit http://www.ghs.com/events/ … Read More → "Green Hills Software to Present and Exhibit at EE Live! 2014 in San Jose, CA"

Xilinx Showcases Smarter Wired Networks and Data Center Solutions at Interop 2014

Mar 25, 2014 – SAN JOSE, Calif.March 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) will showcase smarter networks and data center solutions at Interop 2014.  In-booth demonstrations will highlight new design solutions and IP that enable the creation of All Programmable Line card architectures and Monte Carloapplications. To learn more, visit Xilinx at Interop Las Vegas Booth #2066, March 31 – April 4, 2014 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center.

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