Wirral, UK, December 21, 2011. LDRA, the leader in standards compliance, automated software verification, source code analysis and test tools, has integrated the LDRA tool suite with National Instruments LabVIEW Virtual Instruments. The LDRA-NI … Read More → "LDRA Supports National Instruments LabVIEW for Early Development and Test of DO-178 Systems"
MILPITAS, CA – December 21, 2011 – Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC2862-2865, a family of exceptionally rugged, high voltage tolerant RS485/RS422 transceivers for elimination of field failures without the need of costly external protection devices. In practical RS485 systems, installation cross-wiring faults, ground voltage faults or lightning induced surge voltages can cause overvoltage conditions … Read More → "±60V Fault Protected Full-/Half-Duplex 3V to 5.5V RS485 Transceivers Achieve 20Mbps"
SUNNYVALE, Calif. – December 21, 2011 – MIPS Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: MIPS), a leading provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores for digital home, networking and mobile applications, today announced that Android™ 4.0.3, the latest release of the Android 4.0 platform also known as “Ice Cream Sandwich,” is now available for the MIPS® architecture. The MIPS port was completed within 24 hours of being released by Google into open source on December 16th. The Android 4.0.3 code for MIPS is available for download at http://developer.mips.com.
… Read More → "Latest Release of Android™ ‘Ice Cream Sandwich’ Comes to the MIPS® Architecture"
DURHAM, N.C. — Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), a market leader in LED lighting, extends its high-brightness LED leadership with the commercial availability of the new Screen Master C4SMT and C4SMD 4mm LEDs. The superior brightness and unrivaled far-field pattern matching, combined with industry-leading packaging technology, can enable Cree LED customers to deliver a better viewing experience for their audience and achieve lower system and operating costs than previous generations of LEDs.
“With the introduction of the world’s first high brightness LED with a 20 degree tilted viewing … Read More → "Cree Introduces World’s First High Brightness LED Optimized for Elevated Outdoor Video Screens"
DURHAM, N.C.–December 19, 2011– Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) announces it has granted five LED lighting manufacturers licenses to select Cree patents through its recently launched remote phosphor licensing program. By making fundamental remote phosphor patents available through license, Cree is further enabling LED lighting adoption, as Cree innovations facilitate the development of LED lights combining remote phosphor optical elements with blue LEDs.
“Cree is committed to the development of innovative, energy-efficient LED lighting … Read More → "Cree Licenses Pioneering Remote Phosphor Patents"
December 20, 2011, San Juan Capistrano, California, USA – Meggitt Sensing Systems, a Meggitt group division, has introduced the Endevco® model 7274 series, a family of rugged, undamped, high-g triaxial piezoresistive shock accelerometers, designed for high-acceleration shock measurements across three mutually perpendicular axes.
The Endevco® model 7274 series is the triaxial version of the company’s popular single-axis 7270A series, sharing the same footprint, bolt pattern and highly efficient sensing system. This product family offers 20 years of field-proven pedigree across thousands of installations. Available in four unique ranges of 2000 g; 6000 g; 20,000 g; and 60,000 g, the robust design … Read More → "Meggitt Sensing Systems Announces Global Market Introduction of Endevco® High-g Triaxial Piezoresistive Shock Accelerometers"
Pittsford, NY: WIZ820io is a new plug-in network module that offloads Internet tasks to a mini-board that includes WIZnet’s popular W5200 IC (TCP/IP hardwired chip + PHY), a mag-jack (RJ45 with transformer) and other peripheral logic. Housed in a very small form factor (23mm x 25mm) with two rows of 0.1”-spaced pins, WIZ820io can be used as a ready-made component for Internet-enabling a product or board, and is an ideal solution for users who want to develop networked systems rapidly.
WIZ820io contains WIZnet’s hardwired … Read More → "Saelig Introduces New Economical All-in-one Ethernet Module"
If you’re having a hard time choosing what to get the engineer in your company this holiday season, Avnet Express has the perfect solution. Today, the e-Commerce engine for Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Read More → "Avnet Express Announces the Engineer Wish List, Just in Time for Holiday Shopping"
San Jose, Calif., December 20, 2011—Atmel® Corporation (NASDAQ: ATML), a leader in microcontroller and touch solutions, today announced that Samsung has selected Atmel’s maXTouch® E Series solution to power their new Samsung Focus Flash 1677 and Samsung Focus S 1937. The Samsung Focus Flash runs on Windows® 7.5 Mango OS and also includes a large 3.7” Super AMOLED™ display, touch-enabled by Atmel’s E Series, allowing for a richer color display and market-leading touch response and device performance rates. The Samsung Focus S runs on Windows 7 and features the Super AMOLED touchscreen, powered by … Read More → "Atmel Technology to Power Samsung’s Focus Flash and Focus S Touchscreens"
SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 20, 2011 – Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) announced today that BIOSAP Taiwan, an alliance partner of RAID (redundant array of independent disks) controller and system company BIOS Corp. Japan, has designed Xilinx Spartan®-6 FPGAs its ROMB miniITX ATOM motherboard for leading surveillance server and network attached storage system applications.
The FPGAs are being embedded into a RAID motherboard to enable system integrators to build highly reliable server appliances, such as surveillance video recorders and network attached storage. This particular ROMB appliance supports high sustained throughput and reliable data storage for … Read More → "BIOSAP Designs Spartan-6 FPGAs into RAID Motherboard for Surveillance & Storage System Applications"
