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Green Hills Software Adds Virtualized Graphics to Renesas R-Car Software Platform

January 5, 2015

LAS VEGAS, NV — January 5, 2015 — Consumer Electronics Show (CES) and Consumer Telematics Show (CTS) — Green Hills Software, the largest independent software vendor for the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced the addition of virtualized, accelerated graphics support for Renesas R-Car H2 processors in its INTEGRITY® Multivisor™ virtualization solution, targeting next-generation graphics-intensive automotive applications, such as reconfigurable clusters, navigation systems, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), and infotainment. The technology enables increased flexibility of design choices and reduced cost through hardware consolidation.

The update to … Read More → "Green Hills Software Adds Virtualized Graphics to Renesas R-Car Software Platform"

Axiros to Present on IoT and Device Management at the CONNECTIONS™ Summit at CES

January 5, 2015

(PresseBox) (Las Vegas, 05.01.2015) Axiros, the technology leader in device management, TR-069, and IoT solutions for service providers, enterprises, and OEMs, announced today that Vice President Peter LeBlanc will participate as a speaker at Parks Associates’ 9th annual CONNECTIONS™ Summit at 2015 International CES Tech West, tomorrow, < … Read More → "Axiros to Present on IoT and Device Management at the CONNECTIONS™ Summit at CES"

AMD Embedded G-Series SoC Accelerates New QNAP NAS System

January 5, 2015

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) – Jan. 5, 2014 — AMD(NASDAQ:AMD) today announced that the AMD Embedded G-Series system-on-chip (SoC) will be powering the new TVS-863+ and the TVS-x63 platform from QNAP, a leading provider of network attached storage (NAS) systems. The platform, designed for small to medium-sized business (SMB) and small office/home office (SOHO) customers, is a leader in its class. The TVS-x63+ series is also a very affordable option for 4/6/8-bay SMB NAS servers that … Read More → "AMD Embedded G-Series SoC Accelerates New QNAP NAS System"

STARs for Cars: STMicroelectronics Fine-Tunes Next-Generation Car Radios

January 5, 2015

Geneva, January 5, 2015 – Manufacturers of car radios will be able to maximize their product-development efficiency and minimize their final product cost with the new STAR (ST Advanced Radio) IC-tuner family from STMicroelectronics, a world leader in car radio and car infotainment devices[1]. The STAR-T (TDA7707, Two-channel) and STAR-S (TDA7708, Single-channel) devices provide a uniquely scalable terrestrial radio-receiver platform for car-radio applications.

This latest evolution of ST’s successful car-radio tuner portfolio allows customers, for the first time, to develop a single hardware platform … Read More → "STARs for Cars: STMicroelectronics Fine-Tunes Next-Generation Car Radios"

Audi Selects Altera SoC FPGA for Production Vehicles with “Piloted Driving” Capability

January 5, 2015

San Jose, Calif., —January 5, 2015—Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) today announced that its SoC field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) have been selected for use in Audi’s advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) targeted for mass production. Audi, a self-driving car technology leader, and Austrian high-tech company TTTech, the core-development partner for Audi’s central driver assistance control unit zFAS, chose the Altera® Cyclone® V SoC FPGA for its ability to increase system performance and enable the differentiated features Audi requires for piloted driving and parking not available with … Read More → "Audi Selects Altera SoC FPGA for Production Vehicles with “Piloted Driving” Capability"

congatec launches COM Express and Thin Mini-ITX on 5th generation Intel® Core™ processor for industrial reliability

January 5, 2015

Deggendorf, Germany, 5 January 2015 * * * congatec AG, a leading technology company for embedded computer modules, single board computers and EDM services, is expanding its successful product range with the 5^th generation Intel® Core™ processor platform up to Intel® Core™ i7-5650U on COM Express Computer-On-Modules and Thin Mini-ITX motherboards. The single-chip processors feature a low power consumption of just 15W TDP.

Built on Intel’s new 14nm process technology, the 5^th generation Intel^® Core™ processor is designed to prove excellent graphics and performance, supporting the next generation of congatec’s COM Express … Read More → "congatec launches COM Express and Thin Mini-ITX on 5th generation Intel® Core™ processor for industrial reliability"

Bosch Sensortec launches combo MEMS solution with integrated gas sensor

January 5, 2015

Equips mobile devices and wearables with indoor air quality measurement
Expands existing product family of environmental sensors
Low power consumption and tiny package

CES, Las Vegas – January 5, 2015 – Expanding Bosch Sensortec’s existing family of environmental sensors, the BME680 integrates a gas sensor with best-in-class air pressure, humidity and ambient air temperature sensing functions within a single 3.0 x 3.0 mm² footprint package.

The BME680 environmental sensor enables multiple new capabilities for portable and mobile devices such as air quality measurement, personalized weather stations, indoor navigation, fitness monitoring, home automation and other … Read More → "Bosch Sensortec launches combo MEMS solution with integrated gas sensor"

PNI Sensor Launches First Smartwatch-Sized Wearable Development Kit at 2015 CES

January 5, 2015

LAS VEGAS — (January 5, 2015) – 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show — PNI Sensor Corp. today introduced SENtrode™, the first wearable development kit integrating sensors, PNI’s SENtral™ sensor hub, sensor fusion algorithms, programmable processor and wireless capabilities into a bracelet-sized form factor. SENtrode speeds design-to-delivery of smartwatches, activity and wellness monitors and other wearables that use sensors to generate a more satisfying user experience.

The company also announced a second version of SENtrode in a separate housing fit for Internet of … Read More → "PNI Sensor Launches First Smartwatch-Sized Wearable Development Kit at 2015 CES"

Airbus Defence and Space to deploy CoreAVI’s DO-178C certifiable graphics solutions in their latest high performance situational awareness display products utilizing AMD embedded Radeon™ graphics processors

January 5, 2015

Tampa, Florida, U.S. January 5, 2015. Airbus Defence and Space has selected Core Avionics & Industrial’s (CoreAVI) AMD Embedded Radeon OpenGL SC and OpenGL ES 2.0 driver suite, DO-254 GPU and DO-178C driver certification packages to be used in their latest safety certified avionics display system for situational awareness application for commercial and military aviation. The high performance graphics processing system of Airbus Defence and Space includes support for real time operating systems and safety critical operation with OpenGL graphics and complete DO-254, DO-178C and ED-12C certification artifacts.

Building on the vast successful deployments and … Read More → "Airbus Defence and Space to deploy CoreAVI’s DO-178C certifiable graphics solutions in their latest high performance situational awareness display products utilizing AMD embedded Radeon™ graphics processors"

Alliance for Wireless Power and Power Matters Alliance Agree to Merge

January 5, 2015

Austin, TX and Beaverton, OR. Jan. 5, 2015 – The Alliance for Wireless Power (A4WP) and Power Matters Alliance (PMA) today announced the organizations have signed a Letter of Intent to merge and establish an organization that will accelerate the availability and deployment of wireless charging technology on a global scale. The A4WP and PMA, leaders in wireless charging technology, have agreed in principal to the terms of the merger that is expected to close by mid-2015. The merger caps a productive year … Read More → "Alliance for Wireless Power and Power Matters Alliance Agree to Merge"

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