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Timesys® Announces Support for Intel® Atom™ Processor N2000 and D2000 Series-based Platform

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Timesys Corporation (http://www.timesys.com), provider of the industry’s most-easy-to-use and affordable embedded Linux solutions, today announced support for the new Intel® Atom™ processor N2000 and D2000 series.

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Dual 18-Bit Current Output SPI DAC Achieves ±1LSB INL & DNL

MILPITAS, CA – January 10, 2012 – Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC2758, the industry’s first high performance dual, 18-bit, current output digital-to-analog converter (DAC). The LTC2758 offers accurate 18-bit DC specifications, including ±1LSB (max) INL and DNL over temperature. In addition to excellent DC specifications, the LTC2758 offers fast settling of 2.1µs and … Read More → "Dual 18-Bit Current Output SPI DAC Achieves ±1LSB INL & DNL"

New Kionix Gyro Sets Low-Power Benchmark for Consumer-Grade Devices

LAS VEGAS — Kionix, Inc., a global leader in MEMS inertial sensor design and manufacturing, today announced its second-generation gyro, the KGY23—a 3-axis, 4 x 4 x 0.9mm sensor that features low power, low noise, flexible output ranges, and excellent bias stability over temperature.

Aimed at the consumer market, the KGY23 features:

Green Hills Software Key Technology Partner in Clemson University’s Reconfigurable Digital Cockpit Program

LAS VEGAS, NV — January 9, 2012 — Consumer Electronics Show 2012, Visteon Tent — Green Hills Software, the largest independent vendor of embedded software solutions, and the Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR) announce today Green Hills Software’s role as a technology partner in CU-ICAR’s Deep Orange 2 reconfigurable vehicle cockpit that will showcase the future in digital cockpit experience. This technology, demonstrated in the Visteon tent at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, provides a glimpse into how drivers can safely and reliably interact with their vehicle’s features.

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Kionix Announces First ‘Combo’ Product with 3-Axis Gyro and 3-Axis Accelerometer

LAS VEGAS–Kionix, Inc., a top-three provider of MEMS inertial sensors for consumer products, today introduced the KXG02, a low-power, low-current, 3-axis gyroscope, 3-axis accelerometer combination device for high-volume consumer applications. Targeting a rapidly growing market predicted to reach $724.5 million by 2014, according to IHS iSuppli, the KXG02 enables six degrees of freedom for tablets, smartphones, television remote … Read More → "Kionix Announces First ‘Combo’ Product with 3-Axis Gyro and 3-Axis Accelerometer"

MIPS Technologies Teams with Leading Providers of Multimedia and Gaming Solutions to Enable Multi-screen Consumer Experience

INTERNATIONAL CES, LAS VEGAS, Nev. – January 9, 2012 – MIPS Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: MIPS), a leading provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores for digital home, networking and mobile applications, announced that it is teaming with leading providers of multimedia and interactive entertainment solutions to enable an advanced multi-screen consumer experience on MIPS-Based™ platforms.  

MIPS is working with TransGaming Inc. (TSX-V:TNG), the global leader in the multiplatform deployment of interactive entertainment, to bring real-time, multi-screen gaming to Android™ digital home and mobile platforms. Separately, MIPS Technologies and PacketVideo are … Read More → "MIPS Technologies Teams with Leading Providers of Multimedia and Gaming Solutions to Enable Multi-screen Consumer Experience"

Kionix Introduces Sensor Fusion Software Solution with Maximum Flexibility and Performance

LAS VEGAS — Kionix, Inc., a leading provider of inertial sensors for the consumer electronics and mobile-products markets, today introduced its 9-axis sensor-fusion solution. This new software solution is flexible, scalable and optimized for low power and high performance, addressing the needs of a wide variety of motion-based product-development challenges.

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Cypress Announces USB-IF Certification of SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Controllers

SAN JOSE, Calif., January 06, 2011 – Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (Nasdaq: CY), the market leader in USB controllers, today announced USB-IF certification of its two SuperSpeed USB Peripheral Controllers: EZ-USB® FX3 (CYUSB3014) and West Bridge® Benicia (CYWB0263BB). Both of these peripheral controllers are in full production now.

EZ-USB FX3 is one of the first USB 3.0 peripheral controllers in the industry, and the only programmable solution. It is equipped with a fully configurable General Programmable Interface (GPIF™ II), which is 8/16/32 data bits wide with data rates as high as 400 … Read More → "Cypress Announces USB-IF Certification of SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Controllers"

Cadence Expands Proven NAND Flash Design IP Offering With ONFI 3 PHY and Controller

SAN JOSE, CA–(Marketwire – January 09, 2012) – “System designers today see memory as a primary bandwidth bottleneck, which has given rise to many new interface standards intended to simplify design and improve overall system throughput,” said Vishal Kapoor, vice president, product marketing, SoC Realization at Cadence. “As the leading supplier of memory and storage IP, Cadence applies its expertise in memory subsystem design to rapidly deliver solutions supporting the latest standards, and to implement those solutions with a highly efficient architecture designed for maximum performance.”Leveraging its experience in the Flash IP market, Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: Read More → "Cadence Expands Proven NAND Flash Design IP Offering With ONFI 3 PHY and Controller"

Floating Surge Stopper Provides Unlimited Overvoltage Protection

MILPITAS, CA – January 9, 2012 – Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC4366, an overvoltage protection controller for electronic systems. Operating from 9V to greater than 500V, the LTC4366 floating surge stopper utilizes an adjustable floating topology to enable very high voltage operation independent of the voltage rating of the LTC4366’s internal circuitry. … Read More → "Floating Surge Stopper Provides Unlimited Overvoltage Protection"

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