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Maxim’s Optical Sensor Combines Ambient Light and Proximity Sensors to Deliver Optical Fusion

January 3, 2012

Sunnyvale, CA–January 3, 2012–Maxim Integrated Products Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM) introduces the MAX44000, a digital ambient-light and infrared proximity sensor that detects light like a human eye. Designed using the company’s proprietary BiCMOS technology, this IC integrates three optical sensors, two ADCs, and digital functionality into a tiny 2mm x 2mm x 0.6mm package. This integration saves valuable board space while delivering optical fusion and unparalleled light-sensing performance.

The MAX44000 also consumes … Read More → "Maxim’s Optical Sensor Combines Ambient Light and Proximity Sensors to Deliver Optical Fusion"

Leading Memory Manufacturer Endorses Proteus LRC for Lithography Verification

January 3, 2012

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP used in the design, verification and manufacture of electronic components and systems, today announced the endorsement of Proteus lithography rule check (LRC) at Nanya Technology Corporation, a member of the Formosa Plastics Group and a global leader in advanced memory semiconductors focusing on research and development, design, manufacturing and sales of DRAM products. Industry-leading accuracy is achieved through the combined use of production-proven Proteus compact models and the integrated Sentaurus Lithography rigorous simulation engine. Proteus LRC provides production tapeout departments at integrated circuit ( … Read More → "Leading Memory Manufacturer Endorses Proteus LRC for Lithography Verification"

GreenPeak Rolls out GP570 chip for Smart and low cost ZIGBEE RF4CE motion sense remote controls

January 3, 2012

Utrecht, 3 January 2012 – GreenPeak Technologies, (http://www.greenpeak.com) a leading fabless semiconductor company, today announced the launch of the new GP570 chip that will allow the development of low cost motion-enabled remote controls, addressing the growing demand for smarter and intuitive navigation of interactive entertainment services offered by operators.

Operators and consumer electronics manufacturers adopt motion sensing for their remote controls to enhance the consumer’s user experience with intuitive … Read More → "GreenPeak Rolls out GP570 chip for Smart and low cost ZIGBEE RF4CE motion sense remote controls"

Laird Technologies to Attend the 2012 International CES Company to Highlight its Wireless M2M Product Portfolio

January 3, 2012

St. Louis, Missouri, USA – December 29, 2011 – Laird Technologies, Inc., a global leader in the design and supply of customized performance-critical components and systems for advanced electronics and wireless products, today announced that will be attending the 2011 International CES (Consumer Electronics Show). The event is being held at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, January 10-13, 2012.

Laird Technologies will host meetings with customers, partners and suppliers in Hospitality Suite #571 at the Las Vegas Hilton. This venue provides guests with the opportunity to discuss M2M product and technology inquiries directly with Laird Technologies’ … Read More → "Laird Technologies to Attend the 2012 International CES Company to Highlight its Wireless M2M Product Portfolio"

VIA Announces Latest VB7009 Mini-ITX Embedded Board

January 3, 2012

Taipei, Taiwan, January 3, 2012 – VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced the VIA VB7009 embedded Mini-ITX board. Measuring only 17cm x 17cm, the VIA VB7009 Mini-ITX is an extremely flexible embedded board with top class functionality and performance for POS and kiosks.

The VIA VB7009 is a cost effective solution offering a broad range of power efficient VIA CPU choices, including the dual core VIA NanoTM X2 processor, providing superior flexibility to match customers’ embedded computing needs. Paired with the VIA VX900 unified all-in-one media system processor, the VIA … Read More → "VIA Announces Latest VB7009 Mini-ITX Embedded Board"

Lattice Announces Transfer Of Its Standard Military Drawing (SMD) Product Line To Arrow Electronics Inc.

January 3, 2012

HILLSBORO, OR – JANUARY 3, 2012 – Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC) today announced the transfer of its Standard Military Drawing (SMD) product portfolio to Arrow Electronics Inc., effective immediately. Lattice’s SMD products include the GAL^®family (GAL16V8, GAL20V8 and GAL22V10) of simple PLDs and the ispLSI^®1000 family (ispLSI 1016, ispLSI 1024, ispLSI 1032 and ispLSI 1048) of complex PLDs. Lattice’s SMD products were formally discontinued by Lattice via its Product Change Notification (PCN) process in 2011. A copy of PCN 05A-10 can be found < … Read More → "Lattice Announces Transfer Of Its Standard Military Drawing (SMD) Product Line To Arrow Electronics Inc."

Molex Enhanced zSFP+ SMT 20-Circuit Interconnect Solution for 25 Gbps Data and Telecom

January 3, 2012

LISLE, IL – January 3^rd , 2012 – The Molex Incorporated enhanced zSFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus) SMT (Surface Mount Technology) 20-circuit connectors deliver superior performance in high-speed telecom and data communications equipment. Designed for 25 Gbps serial channels in high-speed Ethernet and Fibre Channel, the new zSFP+ interconnect assemblies are scalable for next-generation applications and provide optimal electromagnetic interference (EMI) and signal integrity (SI) margins in 10 and 16 Gbps channels.

Backward compatible zSFP+ connectors share the same mating interface and EMI cage dimensions as … Read More → "Molex Enhanced zSFP+ SMT 20-Circuit Interconnect Solution for 25 Gbps Data and Telecom"

PolyCore Software and Express Logic Expand Cooperation to Ease Multicore Software Development

January 3, 2012

San Diego, CA and Burlingame, CA, January 3, 2012 – Express Logic, Inc., the worldwide leader in royalty-free real-time operating systems (RTOS) and PolyCore Software, Inc. (PSI), the leader in multicore communications software solutions, today announced extended cooperation to increase support of multicore platforms. To enable applications to more quickly adapt to Tensilica’s multicore configuration, PSI’s < … Read More → "PolyCore Software and Express Logic Expand Cooperation to Ease Multicore Software Development"

Laird Technologies Releases New APG BT W400 M2M Wireless Gateway

December 30, 2011

St. Louis, Missouri, USA – December 28, 2011 – Laird Technologies, Inc., a global leader in the design and supply of customized performance-critical components and systems for advanced electronics and wireless products, today announced the release of its new APG BT W400 wireless access point gateway.

The new gateway is ideal for M2M wireless communications and for connecting Bluetooth® enabled devices in a Personal Area Network to IP network via Ethernet or WLAN interface. Based on Laird Technologies’ Bluetooth platform, this gateway offers four class 1 BT modules, Ethernet and WLAN communication as a standard package. … Read More → "Laird Technologies Releases New APG BT W400 M2M Wireless Gateway"

Acrosser Launches Its Latest All-in-One Gaming Computer based on AMD Most Advanced Fusion APU

December 29, 2011

The gaming computer designer and manufacturer Acrosser launches his latest All-in-One gaming computer ACE-S7400 to provide gaming industry a higher cost-performance ratio platform for slot machine and video lottery terminal(VLT) and AWP gaming machines. This model utilizes the latest computer technology from AMD platform and integrates Acrosser’s cutting edge gaming control technology.

Acrosser ACE-S7400 is powered by AMD low power G-Series dual core platform which integrates AMD Radeon HD 6310 graphic controller. The DirectX® 11 support lets you enjoy awesome graphics performance, stunning 3D visual effects and dynamic interactivity. Its advanced … Read More → "Acrosser Launches Its Latest All-in-One Gaming Computer based on AMD Most Advanced Fusion APU"

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