News – Page 1819 – EEJournal

European-Japanese Collaboration Focusing on ‘Cloud of Things’ To Support Smart Cities

July 23, 2013

GRENOBLE, France – July 23, 2013 – CEA-Leti today announced that a group of European and Japanese companies, research institutes, universities and cities will work together in the ClouT project to deliver ways for cities to leverage the Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud computing – to become smart cities.

ClouT, which stands for “cloud of things”, will develop infrastructure, services, tools and applications for municipalities and their various stakeholders – including citizens, service developers and application integrators – to create, deploy and manage user-centric applications that capitalize on the latest advances in IoT and cloud … Read More → "European-Japanese Collaboration Focusing on ‘Cloud of Things’ To Support Smart Cities"

New HBM Torque Transducers Measure Torque and Speed at the Same Time

July 23, 2013

Marlborough, Massachusetts — July 19, 2013 — HBM , Inc. (www.hbm.com), a leading manufacturer of data acquisition systems, analysis and calibration software, strain gauges, transducers and sensors, introduces new T40B and T40FM torque transducers that include an integrated speed measurement system.

HBM torque transducers are specifically designed to work in harsh environments such as those that contain humidity, condensation, dust, oil and grease. These conditions … Read More → "New HBM Torque Transducers Measure Torque and Speed at the Same Time"

Nuand adopts Lime for KickStarter funded open source software defined radio platform

July 23, 2013

23 July 2013, Guildford, UK: Lime has today announced it’s field programmable RF chip, the LMS6002D <http://www.limemicro.com/products/LMS6002D.php> , has been adopted for Nuand’s bladeRF <http://nuand.com/> , a Kickstarter funded open source software defined radio.

Following Myriad RF < … Read More → "Nuand adopts Lime for KickStarter funded open source software defined radio platform"

IEEE Photonics Conference To Spotlight Breakthroughs In Many Lightwave-Related Technologies

July 23, 2013

SEATTLE, WA — The unveiling of breakthroughs in photonics—the use of light waves in electronic systems as opposed to electrical currents and voltages—will top the agenda when the world’s leading technologists in the field convene in the Seattle area this September for the annual IEEE Photonics Conference (IPC-2013), formerly called the IEEE LEOS Annual Meeting.

Some 600 scientists, engineers and technical managers will gather from September 8-12 at the Hyatt Regency Bellevue Hotel for an IPC-2013 program of invited talks, paper … Read More → "IEEE Photonics Conference To Spotlight Breakthroughs In Many Lightwave-Related Technologies"

Mouser and Intel® Announce Global Distribution Agreement

July 23, 2013

July 23, 2013 – Mouser Electronics, Inc. has signed a global agreement with Intel® Corporation, creator of the microprocessor and owner of the most advanced … Read More → "Mouser and Intel® Announce Global Distribution Agreement"

Entropic Switches to ARM Mali for Superior Graphics Performance and Extends ARM Cortex Processor Licenses

July 23, 2013

22 July 2013 – Entropic and ARM Deepen Relationship to Transform the Next-Generation of Set-Top Boxes and Consumer Electronics (CE) Devices for the Connected Home

Cambridge, UK and San Diego, USA, July 22, 2013 – ARM® (LSE: ARM; Nasdaq: ARMH) today announced that Entropic (NASDAQ: ENTR), a world leader in semiconductor solutions for the connected home, has licensed the ARM Mali™-400 and Mali-450 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) technology and has also entered into a new license agreement for the Cortex-R5 processor. The strengthened partnership will enable Entropic to provide more advanced media and connectivity processing to its customers across … Read More → "Entropic Switches to ARM Mali for Superior Graphics Performance and Extends ARM Cortex Processor Licenses"

MOST® Forum Opens Call for Papers for 2014 Conference

July 23, 2013

Starnberg (Germany) July 23, 2013 – Technology experts from the automotive electronics industry and academia are invited to present their latest MOST Technology insights and future visions at the next MOST Forum on May 13, 2014 in Stuttgart/Esslingen (Germany). Concurrent with the MOST Cooperation’s All Members Meeting, this one-day conference and exhibition will present current and future technologies and application highlights based on MOST. For the sixth time, the MOST Forum will provide an ideal venue to … Read More → "MOST® Forum Opens Call for Papers for 2014 Conference"

Tektronix Announces Industry’s First Compliance Test, Debug Solution for QSFP+

July 23, 2013

BEAVERTON, Ore., July 23, 2013 – Tektronix, Inc., the world’s leading manufacturer of oscilloscopes, today announced the industry’s first compliance test and debug solution for Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable (QSFP+) compatible products. Based on Tektronix DPO/DSA/MSO70000 oscilloscopes, the new QSFP+ solution includes all the necessary components to design, test and validate QSFP+ designs including HCB fixtures and test automation and debug software tools.

QSFP+ is a compact, hot-pluggable transceiver used for data communications applications. It interfaces … Read More → "Tektronix Announces Industry’s First Compliance Test, Debug Solution for QSFP+"

Avnet Electronics Marketing Celebrates One Year of ZedBoard

July 23, 2013

PHOENIX—July 23, 2013 — Happy anniversary, ZedBoard! The ZedBoard, from Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Read More → "Avnet Electronics Marketing Celebrates One Year of ZedBoard"

IAR Systems introduces line-up of Experiment! kits for creative, easy and low-cost evaluation

July 23, 2013

Uppsala, Sweden—July 22, 2013—Today, IAR Systems® launches its new Experiment! starter kits. The kits are aimed at creative evaluation for a low price. Developers can use the Experiment! kits to evaluate the embedded development toolchain IAR Embedded Workbench® and the included microcontroller, as well as design, start develop, integrate and test their applications.

First to be introduced are a game controller kit and a magnetometer kit. The game controller kit includes a game controller, a 1.8×1.6″ color LCD and example projects such as a snake game. The kit is priced at 89 EUR/119 USD. The … Read More → "IAR Systems introduces line-up of Experiment! kits for creative, easy and low-cost evaluation"