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SMX® RTOS Now Available for STM32F4 Cortex-M4 Microcontrollers from STMicroelectronics

Costa Mesa, California, February 16, 2012 — Micro Digital, Inc. is pleased to offer SMX® RTOS support for the STM32F4 family of Cortex™-M4 microcontrollers from STMicroelectronics. This includes immediate availability of the smx preemptive real-time multitasking kernel, smxWiFi 802.11a/b/g/i/n wireless stack, smxNS TCP/IP stack, smxUSBH USB host stack, smxUSBD USB device stack, and smxFS FAT file system with MMC/SD card driver.

SMX RTOS fully supports the STM3240G-EVAL board as well as the IAR STM32F407ZG KickStart board with IAR Embedded Workbench for ARM. smxAware extends … Read More → "SMX® RTOS Now Available for STM32F4 Cortex-M4 Microcontrollers from STMicroelectronics"

Verific Design Automation Selected to Support Blue Pearl Software Suite

ALAMEDA, CALIF. –– February 16, 2012 –– Verific Design Automation, supplier of industry-standard, IEEE-compliant SystemVerilog and VHDL front-end solutions, has been selected by Blue Pearl Software to support its Blue Pearl Software Suite.

The Blue Pearl Software Suite is register transfer level (RTL) analysis software used by field programmable gate array (FPGA) and application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) designers. Verific’s SystemVerilog and VHDL parsers and RTL elaborator have been integrated with Blue Pearl& … Read More → "Verific Design Automation Selected to Support Blue Pearl Software Suite"

Real Intent Improves Lint Coverage and Usability

SAN JOSE, California – February 15, 2012 – Real Intent Inc., the leading provider of software products that accelerate Early Functional Verification and Advanced Sign-Off of electronic designs, announced it is now shipping version 1.5 of its Ascent™ Lint software.

“Ascent Lint is the fastest and lowest noise linter in our  industry,” remarked Pranav Ashar, CTO at Real Intent. “The new version makes it also the most comprehensive and the easiest-to-use.”</ … Read More → "Real Intent Improves Lint Coverage and Usability"

Microsemi Participates in European Funded Program to Further Electrify Next-generation Aircraft

ALISO VIEJO, Calif.—Feb. 15, 2012—Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today announced its participation in a multi-disciplinary consortium funded by the European Union (Seventh Framework Programme, FP7) tasked with developing standardized Electro Mechanical Actuators (EMA) for aerospace applications to eliminate hydraulic circuits, pumps and reservoirs. This improves the overall actuator lifecycle cost including higher reliability, lower cost and reduced aircraft weight. The integrated project spans three years and comprises more than 50 partners representing the European stakeholders of the actuation and airframe industry from 12 countries. 

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WizYa and CommAgility reduce time to market with LTE eNodeB implementation

CommAgility announced today that WizYa Technologies has demonstrated a complete LTE eNodeB system for advanced wireless networks, running on its AMC-2C6670 and AMC-RF2x2 AdvancedMC modules. By integrating the proven system or its components into their LTE designs, wireless equipment manufacturers will be able to cut time to market … Read More → "WizYa and CommAgility reduce time to market with LTE eNodeB implementation"

Introducing TI’s WiLink™ 8.0 family: Five-in-one wireless connectivity solutions for next-generation mobile experiences

DALLAS (February 13, 2012) – Achieving another wireless connectivity milestone, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today introduced the WiLink™ 8.0 product family: a collection of 45-nanometer single-chip solutions that integrate up to five different radios, and set the stage for next-generation mobile Wi-Fi®, GNSS, NFC, Bluetooth® and FM transmit/receive applications. The WiLink 8.0 architecture supports various combinations of these technologies, allowing for customized solutions to address the unique needs and price points of all mobile markets. Each chip variant comes in a compact WSP package that can be mounted directly on a PCB, and includes … Read More → "Introducing TI’s WiLink™ 8.0 family: Five-in-one wireless connectivity solutions for next-generation mobile experiences"

Altium and Atmel collaborate to deliver component content online

Karlsruhe, Germany – 15 February 2012 – Altium <http://www.live.altium.com/> , developer of next-generation electronics design software and services, announces that a new range of online component libraries for Atmel® devices, including its AVR® and ARM® microcontrollers, is now available through the AltiumLive <http://www.live.altium.com/>  online content system. AltiumLive delivers board-level component models and corresponding supply chain information, such as real-time price and availability data from distributors and vendors including … Read More → "Altium and Atmel collaborate to deliver component content online"

Agilent Technologies Announces 42-Mbps DC-HSDPA IP Data Throughput Solution for the 8960 Wireless Test Set

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 14, 2012 –Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the new E6703H W-CDMA/HSPA lab application that includes support for 42-Mbps DC-HSDPA test modes and IP data connections. The application uses the recently introduced high-performance E5515E 8960 Series 10 wireless communications test set.

Agilent’s DC-HSDPA solution will be demonstrated at Read More → "Agilent Technologies Announces 42-Mbps DC-HSDPA IP Data Throughput Solution for the 8960 Wireless Test Set"

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