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Lattice And Intellivision Announce Intelligent HD Video Analytics For The HDR-60 Camera Development Kit At ISC West

HILLSBORO, OR  MARCH 27, 2012  Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC) today announced that it will be demonstrating a LatticeECP3™ FPGA-based video camera supporting intelligent HD video analytics from IntelliVision at Lattice booth 2140 at the ISC West Conference in Las Vegas, March 28-30, 2012. 

The low cost, low power LatticeECP3 FPGA on the HDR-60 Camera Development Kit integrates a complete suite of intelligent video analytics from IntelliVision combined with the IONOS ISP pipeline … Read More → "Lattice And Intellivision Announce Intelligent HD Video Analytics For The HDR-60 Camera Development Kit At ISC West"

IAR Embedded Workbench Selected by GainSpan as Primary Development Tool Chain for MCU Drivers and Next Generation Chip

Foster City, CA—March 27, 2012— IAR Systems® today announced that GainSpan, the leader in low power Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi connectivity for the internet of things, has selected IAR Embedded Workbench® for its next generation Wi-Fi chip currently in development, and has standardized on IAR Systems tool chain as the primary development tool in the development and integration of MCU drivers for their Wi-Fi chips and modules.

GainSpan offers a range of chip, modules, development kits and software to enable developers to easily add Wi-Fi connectivity to embedded … Read More → "IAR Embedded Workbench Selected by GainSpan as Primary Development Tool Chain for MCU Drivers and Next Generation Chip"

Mentor Embedded Continues to Simplify Linux and Open Source Development with Support of the Yocto Project

DESIGN WEST 2012, SAN JOSE, Calif., March 27, 2012—Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ: MENT) is again simplifying Linux and open source development with the release of its next generation Mentor® Embedded Linux platform. The Mentor Embedded Linux platform includes support for the Yocto Project, an open source collaborative project established by The Linux Foundation. By leveraging the Yocto Project, the Mentor Embedded Linux platform helps developers easily build Linux-based embedded systems, independent of hardware architecture. With the new Mentor Embedded Linux platform, developers also gain the ability to easily select the best Linux kernel for their needs, whether that … Read More → "Mentor Embedded Continues to Simplify Linux and Open Source Development with Support of the Yocto Project"

S2C Makes Major Enhancements to its TAI Player Pro FPGA Prototype Design and Debug Software

San Jose, CA – March 27, 2012 – S2C announced today that it has made significant new enhancements to its TAI Player Pro FPGA-based prototype design and debug software.   TAI Player Pro 4.1 major enhancements enable the simultaneous multiple Altera or Xilinx FPGA debug and the addition of new runtime features including constant measurement of voltage and current plus the real time measurement of clock frequencies.

TAI Player Pro serves uniform front-end to Altera, Xilinx or other 3rdparty FPGA synthesis, place and route and debug software.  With TAI Player Pro, the user designs … Read More → "S2C Makes Major Enhancements to its TAI Player Pro FPGA Prototype Design and Debug Software"

Hillcrest Labs Unveils Next “Movement” for Smartphones and Tablets

ROCKVILLE, MD – March 26, 2012 – Hillcrest Labs today announced that its award-winning natural motion control technology, Freespace, is now available for manufacturers and component suppliers of smartphones and tablets. Hillcrest’s new Freespace MotionEngine for Mobile is an embedded software solution that manages and enhances the combined performance of motion sensors commonly found in smartphones and tablets – accelerometers, magnetometers, and gyroscopes – to enable today’s motion-based applications and provide the foundation for next-generation user experiences. 

According to information and analytics provider IHS, shipments … Read More → "Hillcrest Labs Unveils Next “Movement” for Smartphones and Tablets"

Hillcrest Labs Unveils Next “Movement” for Smartphones and Tablets

  • Introduces Freespace® MotionEngine™ for Mobile
  • Advanced motion control technology provides foundation for context awareness, augmented reality, pedestrian navigation, health and fitness, gaming, gesture control, and more

ROCKVILLE, Md., March 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Hillcrest Labs today announced that its award-winning natural motion control technology, Freespace, is now available for manufacturers and component suppliers of … Read More → "Hillcrest Labs Unveils Next “Movement” for Smartphones and Tablets"

6WIND Introduces New Software Solution for High-Performance Cloud Network Appliances

PARIS, March 26, 2012 — 6WIND, the gold standard for software-defined networks, today announced the availability of 6WINDGate Cloud Edition, an extension to its software product line that provides industry-leading cost/performance for data center network appliances. Building on the success of its Mobile Edition software, already deployed in two-thirds of LTE networks worldwide, 6WIND has developed the Cloud Edition version to apply its proven, unique technology to address critical performance and scalability challenges faced by cloud infrastructure providers.

The 6WINDGate Cloud Edition product includes an integrated suite of optimized networking protocols matched … Read More → "6WIND Introduces New Software Solution for High-Performance Cloud Network Appliances"

Renesas Electronics Packs RX Punch into a Smaller Package to Support Cost-Sensitive Industrial and Consumer Applications

Dusseldorf, March 23, 2012 –  Renesas Electronics  , a premier provider of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the availability of 12 new microcontrollers (MCUs) in the high-performance RX631 Group. The new devices bring the outstanding 1.65 Dhrystone MIPS (DMips) performance and advanced connectivity features of the RX631 MCUs in smaller 64- and 48-pin packages with smaller flash memory footprints of 256KB, 384KB and 512KB to serve cost and space constrained applications.

Pin-to-pin and software compatible with others in the RX631 MCU Group, the new devices provide true single-chip solutions … Read More → "Renesas Electronics Packs RX Punch into a Smaller Package to Support Cost-Sensitive Industrial and Consumer Applications"

Embraer Selects the Ada Language and AdaCore’s GNAT Pro for AMX Upgrade

SAN JOSE, Calif., NEW YORK and PARIS, March 26, 2011 – Design West Conference –AdaCore, provider of tools and expertise for the mission-critical, safety-critical, and security-critical software communities, today announced that Embraer Defense and Security has selected the GNAT Pro Ada development environment from AdaCore as a primary tool set to develop the Operation Flight Program for the AMX Modernization program. GNAT Pro will be used along with Wind River’s VxWorks real-time operating system (RTOS) as the foundation to develop this critical software system on the AMX Modernization effort.

Read More → "Embraer Selects the Ada Language and AdaCore’s GNAT Pro for AMX Upgrade"

Lattice Semiconductor Announces Innovative Bridge Design For Sony IMX136 Image Sensor

HILLSBORO, OR – MARCH 26, 2012 – Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC), today announced that it has released a bridge design to support the Sony IMX136 image sensor. More information about this design will be available at Lattice booth #2140 at the ISC West Conference in Las Vegas, March 28-30, 2012.

The innovative image sensor bridge design utilizes the low power, low cost Lattice MachXO2™ PLD (programmable logic device) to interface to the Sony IMX136 image sensor. Applications that can benefit from this design include surveillance and industrial cameras. The bridge design allows an ISP (Image … Read More → "Lattice Semiconductor Announces Innovative Bridge Design For Sony IMX136 Image Sensor"

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