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Atollic TrueSTUDIO C/C++ IDE adds Cortex-R support and extends coverage of Cortex-A application processors

February 18, 2013

Jonkoping, Sweden, 18th February 2013 – Atollic® today announced the next release of their award-winning embedded integrated development environment TrueSTUDIO® v4.0. Providing professional embedded developers with a comprehensive integrated suite of tools, this latest version of TrueSTUDIO adds support for many new ARM®-based devices in addition to tool chain improvements.

Suiting high volume, deeply embedded automotive and consumer applications, the Cortex™-R4, Cortex-R5 and Cortex-R7 real-time processors are now supported within TrueSTUDIO v4.0. The Cortex-R series of device cores offer highly performance and real-time response characteristics as required by demanding system-on-chip (SoC) applications.

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Mentor Graphics Nucleus Innovate Program Adds NXP Semiconductors and Expands Device Support

February 18, 2013

WILSONVILLE, Ore., February 18, 2013—Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ: MENT) today announced that NXP Semiconductors has become part of the Mentor® Embedded Nucleus® Innovate Program. Participants in the Nucleus Innovate program now have access to board support packages for NXP Semiconductor microcontroller devices.

The Nucleus Innovate Program targets businesses with less than $1M in annual revenue in order to help them kick-start their embedded development projects. Qualified companies can accelerate their embedded system development with software provided at no cost, including the Nucleus® Real Time Operating System (RTOS), the popular Sourcery™ CodeBench GNU toolchain, and now, 32 … Read More → "Mentor Graphics Nucleus Innovate Program Adds NXP Semiconductors and Expands Device Support"

EDA Solutions at Analog Circuit Design Conferences in Germany

February 18, 2013

EDA Solutions, sole representative in Europe for Tanner EDA and Incentia Design Systems, is exhibiting at two analog electronics design conferences in Germany, at:

The 15th Analog Circuits Workshop, at the Reutlingen University on February 27-28, 2013; and
The Analog 2013 Conference on the development of analog circuits using computer-aided engineering design tools, at the Rhine-Westphalia Institute of Technology (RWTH) in Aachen on March 4-6, 2013.

At both events, EDA Solutions will be presenting its complete analog, digital and mixed-signal design flow, which includes: the HiPer Silicon™ analog and mixed-signal suite … Read More → "EDA Solutions at Analog Circuit Design Conferences in Germany"

Elliptic Technologies Secure HDCP 2.2 Content Protection Solutions Selected by ST-Ericsson For Miracast Wi-Fi Display Applications

February 15, 2013

Ottawa, Canada – February 14, 2013: Elliptic Technologies, a leading provider of complete embedded security and content protection solutions, today announced that ST-Ericsson has selected the Elliptic hardware-assisted tVault™ HDCP solution to support the Wi-Fi (WFD) Miracast™ wireless technology on theNovaThor™ L8540 platform for smartphones and tablets. Elliptic’s tVault HDCP supports the … Read More → "Elliptic Technologies Secure HDCP 2.2 Content Protection Solutions Selected by ST-Ericsson For Miracast Wi-Fi Display Applications"

TI’s new LED drivers simplify retrofit light bulb design

February 15, 2013

DALLAS (Feb. 12, 2013) – Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today introduced the industry’s smallest off-line, phase-dimmable, constant-current lighting controller and an easy-to-use lighting driver that simplify the retrofit of a variety of LED bulbs, including E14, GU10, A19, PAR20/30/38, MR16 and AR111. The TPS92075 controller and TPS92560 driver reduce component count and solution size while improving compatibility with legacy lighting controls. For more information and samples, visit Read More → "TI’s new LED drivers simplify retrofit light bulb design"

Green Hills Software INTEGRITY-178B tuMP Multicore Operating System Selected by Northrop Grumman for the U.S. Marine Corps H-1 Mission Computer

February 15, 2013

SANTA BARBARA, CA — February 13, 2013 — Green Hills Software, the worldwide leader in high assurance operating systems, announced Northrop Grumman’s selection of the INTEGRITY®-178B tuMP multicore operating system for use in their Gen II Mission Computer for the U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y and AH-1Z helicopter upgrades. The Northrop Grumman Technical Refresh Mission Computer hosts the INTEGRITY-178B Time-Variant Unified Multi Processing (tuMP) capabilities using a Freescale QorIQ® P4080-based single-board computer.

“The UH-1Y and AH-1Z are highly integrated combat helicopters that require mission computers with significant yet flexible … Read More → "Green Hills Software INTEGRITY-178B tuMP Multicore Operating System Selected by Northrop Grumman for the U.S. Marine Corps H-1 Mission Computer"

Saelig Announces Touch-operated Precision Portable Spectrometer

February 15, 2013

Fairport, NY, USA: Saelig Company, Inc.(www.saelig.com) has introduced the GL SPECTIS 1.0 Touch Mini spectrometer – a reliable, precise, and intuitive handheld device for a wide range of spectral light measurement needs. The GL Spectis 1.0 Touch Mini allows dependable light measurements to be made with an extremely portable device, yielding results as accurate as sophisticated benchtop analyzers. The Android-basedGL Spectis 1.0 Touch Mini is easy to navigate and comes preconfigured, … Read More → "Saelig Announces Touch-operated Precision Portable Spectrometer"

Agilent Technologies’ Newest SystemVue Software Release Accelerates MIMO Radar and Wireless/4G Design

February 15, 2013

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 14, 2013 – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the newest release of SystemVue, its premier platform for designing communications and defense systems.

SystemVue 2013.01 provides new application support for system-level architects, digital signal-processing modelers, and test-and-measurement verifiers who are designing next-generation MIMO radar systems and wireless/4G infrastructure.

The new release enables users to make critical decisions about RF and DSP architecture more effectively by bringing real-world modeling, standards-based validation and … Read More → "Agilent Technologies’ Newest SystemVue Software Release Accelerates MIMO Radar and Wireless/4G Design"

Cadence to Showcase Innovation for Early Software Development and Prototyping at Embedded World 2013

February 14, 2013

FELDKIRCHEN, GERMANY–(Marketwire – February 14, 2013) –

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS), a leader in global electronic design innovation, today announced its participation at Embedded World 2013. Visitors to the Cadence booth (Hall 4/4-609) can learn about the latest enhancements to the Cadence® System Development Suite, whose four connected platforms enable concurrent hardware/software design and verification to accelerate … Read More → "Cadence to Showcase Innovation for Early Software Development and Prototyping at Embedded World 2013"

The Portland Group Ships Major HPC Compilers and Development Tools Update

February 14, 2013

PORTLAND, Ore., February 13, 2013—The Portland Group^®, a wholly owned subsidiary of STMicroelectronics, today announced that the 2013 release of the PGI^® high-performance parallelizing compilers and development tools for Linux, Apple OS X and Microsoft Windows is now available. PGI 2013 includes new features and capabilities for programming the latest HPC accelerators using the OpenACC API. It also delivers significant performance gains on multi-core x64 processors.

“The high-performance computing landscape is evolving rapidly. With the recent introduction of new accelerators from NVIDIA, Intel and AMD, HPC users have more options than ever,” said Douglas Miles, director … Read More → "The Portland Group Ships Major HPC Compilers and Development Tools Update"

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