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Mouser Builds on European Growth with Opening of Two New Customer Service Centers

September 20, 2011 – Mouser Electronics, Inc., regarded as a top design engineering resource and global distributor for semiconductors and electronic components, today announced its continued expansion into Europe with the addition of new Customer Service Centers in Stockholm, Sweden, and Eindhoven, Netherlands. The expansion underscores Mouser’s commitment … Read More → "Mouser Builds on European Growth with Opening of Two New Customer Service Centers"

Rohde & Schwarz Develops Wireless Communication Infrastructure Training & Certification Program

Columbia, MD, September 21, 2011 — Rohde & Schwarz, a leading manufacturer of test & measurement, communications and broadcasting equipment, has developed a training and certification program for the wireless communication infrastructure community.  The Rohde Scholar Training Program consists of several two-day courses that address mobile communications, television and broadcasting, and radio monitoring and radiolocation markets.  The courses focus on topics such as interference hunting & spectrum clearing, as well as base station maintenance, installation and antenna testing.

The Rohde Scholar Training Program covers theoretical aspects as well as several practical exercises and is intended for field technicians … Read More → "Rohde & Schwarz Develops Wireless Communication Infrastructure Training & Certification Program"

Green Hills Software to Present and Exhibit at the Embedded Systems Conference in Boston, MA

SANTA BARBARA, CA — September 21, 2011 — Green Hills Software, the largest independent vendor of embedded software solutions, will deliver several technology presentations and demonstrate its latest technology at ESC Boston, September 27 – 28, 2011, at the Hynes Convention Center, booth #409.

Green Hills Software presentations include:

Topic:  Modern Network Security Protocols for Embedded Systems
Track:  Networking & Connectivity, session ESC-201, room 103
When:   Tuesday, September 27, 8:00 – 9:15 am
Who:    David Kleidermacher, CTO

Synopsis:

Most modern embedded systems have cryptographic security requirements, driven by embedded … Read More → "Green Hills Software to Present and Exhibit at the Embedded Systems Conference in Boston, MA"

Launch of SymTA/S 3.0 and TraceAnalyzer 3.0 delivers integrated model-based and trace-based timing analysis

Braunschweig, Germany – 22nd September 2011.  Symtavision, the global leader for timing design and verification for embedded real-time systems, has launched SymTA/S 3.0 and TraceAnalyzer 3.0, the first fully integrated versions of these highly successful system-level tools for model-based design and trace-based verification. Targeted at automotive, aerospace, automation and other performance- and safety-critical systems, the combination of SymTA/S 3.0 and TraceAnalyzer 3.0 enables unparalleled efficiency and reliability for the dimensioning, optimization, regression-testing, and verification of controllers and networks, focusing on load, task and message latencies, system schedulability, end-to-end timing, data … Read More → "Launch of SymTA/S 3.0 and TraceAnalyzer 3.0 delivers integrated model-based and trace-based timing analysis"

Renesas Electronics Europe and AND TR jointly announce the availability of ZigBeeTM Smart Energy 1.1 module-based design kits

Dusseldorf, September 22nd, 2011 –  Renesas Electronics Europe and its Alliance Partner  AND Technology Research Ltd., (AND TR) today announced the availability of a complete ZigBee Pro module-based design kit which includes the Smart Energy1.1 profile. Based on Renesas’ M16C/6B single chip ZigBee silicon, the AND TR design kits are … Read More → "Renesas Electronics Europe and AND TR jointly announce the availability of ZigBeeTM Smart Energy 1.1 module-based design kits"

Microsemi Corporation to Acquire Zarlink Semiconductor Inc.

ALISO VIEJO, CALIFORNIA and OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Sept. 22, 2011) – Microsemi Corporation (NASDAQ:MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, and Zarlink Semiconductor Inc. (TSX:ZL), a leading provider of mixed-signal chip technologies for a broad range of communications and medical applications, announced today that they have entered into a Support Agreement pursuant to which Microsemi, through a wholly-owned subsidiary (the “Offeror”), will amend its existing offers to increase the price offered for all of the issued and outstanding common shares (the “Shares”) and 6% unsecured, subordinated convertible debentures maturing September 30, 2012 (the “Debentures”) of Zarlink by 19% … Read More → "Microsemi Corporation to Acquire Zarlink Semiconductor Inc."

Altis Semiconductor Standardizes on Cadence MaskCompose Reticle and Wafer Synthesis Suite

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS), a leader in global electronic design innovation, today announced that Altis Semiconductor, a European specialty foundry, standardized on the Cadence® MaskCompose Reticle and Wafer Synthesis Suite to simplify and speed the path to silicon manufacturing. Through its automation, MaskCompose helps enable seamless execution of multiple, critical … Read More → "Altis Semiconductor Standardizes on Cadence MaskCompose Reticle and Wafer Synthesis Suite"

Network-1 Commences Patent Litigation against 16 Data Networking Companies

New York, September 19, 2011– Network-1 Security Solutions, Inc. (OTC BB: NSSI)  announced today that it has initiated patent litigation against  16 data networking  equipment manufacturers in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of  Texas, Tyler Division, for infringement of  United  States Patent No. 6,218,930 (the  “Remote Power Patent”).   

Named as defendants in the lawsuit, excluding related parties, are Alcatel-Lucent  USA, Inc., Allied Telesis, Inc., Avaya Inc., AXIS Communications Inc., Dell, Inc.,  GarrettCom, Inc., Hewlett-Packard Company, Huawei Technologies USA, Juniper  Networks, Inc., Motorola … Read More → "Network-1 Commences Patent Litigation against 16 Data Networking Companies"

UK Made Custom RF Connectors Delivered in 7 Weeks

Intelliconnect (Europe) Ltd the UK based manufacturer of RF connectors offers one of the widest ranges of standard Coaxial, Triaxial and Waterproof connectors available worldwide. In addition, their extensive design experience and UK sourced components allows Intelliconnect to offer an unrivalled custom connector design service.  

Custom designs take many forms; from the modification of a standard product to provide bespoke termination, extended operating frequency range, special plating or different case material (such as stainless steel) through to a completely new design as with the Intelliconnect ABMS connector for cochlear implants. 

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Linear Technology Teams with AEi Systems to Offer WCCA and SPICE Modeling

Los Angeles, CA – September 21, 2011 – Linear Technology (NASDAQ: LLTC), a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of high-performance analog integrated circuits, has signed and implemented a multiyear cooperation agreement and program with  AEi Systems, the world leader in worst case circuit analysis (WCCA) and Read More → "Linear Technology Teams with AEi Systems to Offer WCCA and SPICE Modeling"

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