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Energy Micro delivers proof that faster processing with EFM32 Gecko microcontroller delivers lower energy consumption

August 31, 2012

Oslo, Norway, 30 August, 2012 – Energy Micro, the energy friendly microcontroller and radio company, announces that in an evaluation using IAR Systems’ tools, Energy Micro’s 32-bit EFM32 Gecko microcontroller has demonstrated the industry’s best CoreMark number for a device based on the feature-rich ARM Cortex-M3 core. The EFMTG840F32 achieved a score of 15.4 CoreMark/mA using IAR Embedded Workbench for ARM version 6.40, over 20 percent more efficient in active mode than even the Cortex-M0+ devices (a less powerful processor) recently launched by a major semiconductor company. The Embedded Microprocessor Benchmark Consortium (EEMBC), a non-profit organisation founded in 1997, developed CoreMark processor … Read More → "Energy Micro delivers proof that faster processing with EFM32 Gecko microcontroller delivers lower energy consumption"

Extend Uncompressed HD, 2K, or 4K Video up to 2000 Meters from a Host System

August 31, 2012

Montreal, Canada, August 30, 2012 — Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced the availability of the Matrox® Avio™ F120 fiber-optic KVM extender for the latency-free operation of a remote desktop at resolutions up to 4K. Designed for graphics and video-intensive applications such as broadcast and post-production, the Avio F120 transmitter/receiver set extends two single-link DVI (2x1920x1200) or one dual-link DVI (2560×1600 or 4096×2160) video and USB HID peripherals from the host system by up to 2000 m (6562 ft). The Avio F120’s uncompressed transmission delivers exceptional graphics and video … Read More → "Extend Uncompressed HD, 2K, or 4K Video up to 2000 Meters from a Host System"

Denso Gains Significant Productivity and Quality-of-Results Advantages With Cadence Mixed-Signal, Low-Power Solutions

August 31, 2012

SAN JOSE, CA–(Marketwire – August 28, 2012) – Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS), a leader in global electronic design innovation, announced today that automotive parts manufacturer Denso Corp. experienced significant quality and productivity improvements on a low-power mixed-signal IC design after switching to Cadence® custom/analog and digital flows. After deploying the Cadence Encounter® RTL-to-GDSII flow on the digital … Read More → "Denso Gains Significant Productivity and Quality-of-Results Advantages With Cadence Mixed-Signal, Low-Power Solutions"

Parasoft Opens API to Industry’s First Development Testing Platform

August 31, 2012

Monrovia, CA – August 30, 2012 – Parasoft, industry leader in Development Testing, announced today that the API to the industry’s first Development Testing platform is now available publically. Organizations can use this API to more rapidly integrate any SDLC tools to further extend the process visibility and control provided by the Parasoft Development Testing platform.

Parasoft’s Development Testing platform is the industry’s most comprehensive, featuring a policy-driven process that integrates the following practices:

Static analysis (in-line, pattern-based, flow-based, metrics)
… Read More → "Parasoft Opens API to Industry’s First Development Testing Platform"

Agilent Technologies Releases New High Speed Digital Poster

August 31, 2012

What: Achieve your best design with the new Agilent High Speed Digital Solutions poster. The FREE poster is designed to give information about achieving signal integrity in high speed digital design, offering a greater understanding of the technologies with a full range of design and test solutions.

When: Available now

Where: www.agilent.com/find/HSD-Achieve, there is no cost, registration is required

Additional Information: www.agilent.com/find/HSD

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Rohde & Schwarz selects DELTA Microelectronics as ASIC supply chain provider

August 31, 2012

Copenhagen, Denmark and Munich, Germany – August, 31, 2012 – DELTA Microelectronics, the European leader in complete ASIC supply chain solutions, announces today that Rohde & Schwarz, a market leader in complex RF test and measurement products and in all fields of wireless communications, selected DELTA as its ASIC supply chain provider. Rohde & Schwarz benefits from DELTA’s package development, testing, tapeout and full turnkey services.

The two companies have been cooperating for over two years, with DELTA tailoring its ASIC offering and processes to match Rohde & Schwarz requirements. “This is a great example of the … Read More → "Rohde & Schwarz selects DELTA Microelectronics as ASIC supply chain provider"

ITTIA DB SQL Delivers Secure Data Distribution for Android

August 30, 2012

August 30, 2012 — Bellevue, WA — With Android’s worldwide smart device market dominance, and thanks to inexpensive high-capacity SD Cards and comprehensive software development kit, it is easier than ever for software developers to build a distributed network of data-driven applications. While Android includes SQLite, a built-in database, applications handling mission critical data require capabilities not available in SQLite.

Important features where support is weak or non-existent in SQLite include:

Security
Data replication
Data synchronization-Concurrent shared access
Flexible storage
Performance

Eventually, such problems make migrating … Read More → "ITTIA DB SQL Delivers Secure Data Distribution for Android"

LynuxWorks Announces LynxSecure Support for Curtiss-Wright Controls VPX3-1256 SBC at IA Expo

August 30, 2012

NASHVILLE, TN, Information Assurance Expo–August 29, 2012–LynuxWorks, Inc., a world leader in the embedded safety and security software market, today announced LynxSecure support of the Curtiss-Wright Controls Defense Solutions’ VPX3-1256 3U VPX Intel® CoreTM i7 Single Board Computer. Curtiss-Wright also plans, in the near future, to announce support for LynxSecure on its Intel® CoreTM i7 3rd generation processor-based VPX3-1257 single board computer. LynxSecure is a separation kernel and embedded hypervisor that provides a secure environment in which multiple guest operating systems and their applications can execute at the same time, in their own virtual partitions, without … Read More → "LynuxWorks Announces LynxSecure Support for Curtiss-Wright Controls VPX3-1256 SBC at IA Expo"

Xilinx All Programmability Enables Broadcast Innovation and Differentiation at IBC 2012

August 30, 2012

SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 30, 2012 – Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) today announced it will introduce programmable solutions that improve system integration and allow its users to more quickly develop new features into their broadcast systems at IBC 2012, Stand #10.B25, Hall 10, September 6-11 at the RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre.

What: IBC 2012

Where: Amsterdam, Netherlands, RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre, Stand #10.B25, Hall 10

When: Conference – September 6-11, 2012

Exhibits – … Read More → "Xilinx All Programmability Enables Broadcast Innovation and Differentiation at IBC 2012"

Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas Introduces the CC3000-Pmod™ Compatible Wi-Fi™ Adapter Kit

August 30, 2012

PHOENIX—August 30, 2012 — Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Read More → "Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas Introduces the CC3000-Pmod™ Compatible Wi-Fi™ Adapter Kit"