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Artila Releases Linux-based ARM9 Single Board Computer Supporting LCD Interface

Taipei, Taiwan – July, 2011 — Artila Electronics, the leading designer and manufacturer of Linux-ready ARM9 industrial PC, is proud to announce the launch of M-505, an ARM9 Linux-based Single Board Computer. 

M-505 is a standard 3.5” form factor ARM9 Linux-based Single Board Computer powered by 400MHz AT91SAM9G45 Thumb Processor with memory management unit, and equipped with 128MB SDRAM, 128MB … Read More → "Artila Releases Linux-based ARM9 Single Board Computer Supporting LCD Interface"

VIA Labs Launches VL751, the Next-Generation USB 3.0 to NAND Flash Controller

Taipei, Taiwan, July 28, 2011 – VIA Labs, Inc., a leading supplier of USB 3.0 integrated chip controllers, today announced its latest USB 3.0 device controller, the VIA Labs VL751 SuperSpeed USB to NAND flash controller. The VL751 is VIA Labs’second-generation single-chip solution for USB 3.0 flash drives, and offers enhanced performance using today’s popular flash memories. The VIA Labs VL751 has been certified by the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) for SuperSpeed operation, ensuring high quality, seamless interoperability, and effortless backwards compatibility.

< … Read More → "VIA Labs Launches VL751, the Next-Generation USB 3.0 to NAND Flash Controller"

Embedded Microprocessor and Smart Card Development Tools

July 2011, Northwich, Cheshire, Kane Computing Ltd (KCL) announced today the signing of a Distribution Agreement with Ashling Microsystems Ltd, an Irish embedded microprocessor debug and development tools company, to distribute their products in the UK.

Ashling makes JTAG Debug Probes, Emulators, Source Debuggers, Software Quality Assurance tools and Smart Card Development Systems for Embedded 32-bit Microprocessor developers.

Processors supported include ARC, ARM, ATMEL, Freescale, MIPS, NXP and ST Microsystems. Products include the Opella range of debug probes, Vitra, networked emulators with Trace and PathFinder Source Level debugger software. 

PathFinder is the user … Read More → "Embedded Microprocessor and Smart Card Development Tools"

Curtiss-Wright Controls Electronic Systems Introduces New Hybricon® 6U OpenVPX™ Backplane

LITTLETON, MA – July 26, 2011 — Curtiss-Wright Controls Electronic Systems (CWCES), a business group of Curtiss-Wright Controls and a leading system integrator of rugged deployed integrated electronics for the aerospace, defense and industrial markets, has announced the newest addition to its industry-leading Hybricon®family of high performance OpenVPX™ backplanes. The new 024-900-06-CEN1-01 is a 6U, 6-slot OpenVPX (VITA 65/68) / VPX-REDI (VITA 48) / VPX (VITA 46) backplane. It speeds and simplifies … Read More → "Curtiss-Wright Controls Electronic Systems Introduces New Hybricon® 6U OpenVPX™ Backplane"

Xilinx to Demonstrate and Discuss FPGA and Embedded Processing Innovation at NIWeek 2011

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 27, 2011 – Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) today announced its participation in NIWeek 2011, hosted by longtime customer and Xilinx Alliance Program member National Instruments on August 2-4 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas (booth #637).

Xilinx CTO, Ivo Bolsens, will deliver the opening keynote for ‘The Future of System Design Symposium’ on Tuesday morning, and Xilinx CEO, Moshe Gavrielov, will present awards that … Read More → "Xilinx to Demonstrate and Discuss FPGA and Embedded Processing Innovation at NIWeek 2011"

Cypress and UMC Deliver ICs On New 65-Nanometer SONOS Embedded Flash Technology

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 27, 2011 – Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (Nasdaq: CY) and United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (“UMC”), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today announced that they have produced working silicon on a new, 65-nanometer SONOS (Silicon Oxide Nitride Oxide Silicon) technology for embedded Flash memory. UMC will manufacture next-generation PSoC® programmable system-on-chip products for Cypress on the new process, along with nvSRAMs and other products. UMC will also make this technology available to other companies under a licensing agreement with Cypress.Read More → "Cypress and UMC Deliver ICs On New 65-Nanometer SONOS Embedded Flash Technology"

Tektronix Acquires Optametra, Inc.

Beaverton, OR, July 26, 2011 – Tektronix, Inc., a leading supplier of test, measurement, and monitoring products and solutions, today announced the acquisition of Optametra, LLC. The details of the transaction were not disclosed. 

Founded in 2007, Optametra is focused on coherent test for 100G and beyond.  Optametra launched its 40G Coherent Lightwave Signal Analyzer in March 2009 and followed up with a 100G later that same year. The company is a pioneer in coherent test, and continues to lead with products and customer support in the R&D and manufacturing spaces. The Optametra Signal Analysis … Read More → "Tektronix Acquires Optametra, Inc."

Atmel Expands ARM926-based MCU Family with Enhanced Connectivity and Advanced LCD Control

SAN JOSE, CA, July 27, 2011- Atmel® Corporation (NASDAQ: ATML), a leader in microcontroller and touch technology solutions, today announced five new devices to the Atmel SAM9 ARM926(TM)-based family of microcontrollers (MCUs). The new SAM9 devices target applications in industrial and building control, HVAC, Point of Sale (POS) terminals, printers and medical devices, smart grid with data concentrators, human machine interfaces (HMI) and machine-to-machine (M2M) market segments.

The new SAM9G15, SAM9G25, SAM9G35, SAM9X25, SAM9X35 devices expand Atmel’s existing ARM®-based portfolio by supporting a range of key … Read More → "Atmel Expands ARM926-based MCU Family with Enhanced Connectivity and Advanced LCD Control"

QuickLogic Receives First High Volume Production Order from Pantech for Tablet Phone

Sunnyvale, CA – July 26, 2011 — QuickLogic Corporation (NASDAQ: QUIK), the leader in low power Customer Specific Standard Products (CSSPs), is proud to announce the receipt of the first volume production order for VEE and DPO technologies for the new Pantech Tablet Phone dual-core Snapdragon smartphone which has been released this month in South Korea. 

VEE allows Tablet Phone users a great viewing experience with the WVGA resolution, 5-inch LCD display in all viewing conditions, in contrast to other smartphones whose viewability “ … Read More → "QuickLogic Receives First High Volume Production Order from Pantech for Tablet Phone"

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