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SuperTalent Introduces Consumer Focused SATA III SSD

July 15, 2011

San Jose, California &#8211 July 12, 2011 &#8211 Super Talent Technology, a leading manufacturer of flash storage solutions and DRAM memory modules, today announced their new SATA III SSD, the TeraDrive CT3.

Right on the heals of the TeraDrive PT3, SuperTalent now unveils their TeraDrive CT3. Designed to fill the gap between their TeraDrive PT3 and CT2 offerings, the CT3 emerges as a price/performance leader. By combining the new SATA III interface with standard 25nm NAND flash, the TeraDrive CT3 enables traditional NAND flash to offer some very untraditional performance.

As with the PT3, … Read More → "SuperTalent Introduces Consumer Focused SATA III SSD"

Curtiss-Wright Controls Joins OpenFabrics Alliance (OFA) to Drive Continuum HPEC Initiative for COTS-based High Density DSP Systems

July 15, 2011

ASHBURN, VA – July 13, 2011 – Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing (CWCEC), a business group of Curtiss-Wright Controls and a leading designer and manufacturer of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) VPX, OpenVPX™, VME, VXS and CompactPCI products for the rugged, deployed defense and aerospace market, has joined the OpenFabrics Alliance (OFA). OFA develops, tests, licenses and distributes the OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution (OFED^TM) … Read More → "Curtiss-Wright Controls Joins OpenFabrics Alliance (OFA) to Drive Continuum HPEC Initiative for COTS-based High Density DSP Systems"

Leti and Replisaurus Reach Milestone in Project to Commercialize ElectroChemical Pattern Replication (ECPR) Metallization Process

July 15, 2011

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – July 13, 2011 – CEA-Leti and Replisaurus Technologies, Inc., a developer of a metallization technology for integrated passives, copper pillars and 3D integration (TSV), today announced that they have completed a crucial step toward commercialization of Replisaurus’ innovative ElectroChemical Pattern Replication (ECPR^TM) metallization process.

In less than two years since launching their common lab at Leti, the two partners have optimized the ECPR master process (the master is a 200mm or 300mm silicon wafer filled with copper and sized for final structures to be patterned). The technology is … Read More → "Leti and Replisaurus Reach Milestone in Project to Commercialize ElectroChemical Pattern Replication (ECPR) Metallization Process"

Zarlink Accelerates Customer Design Time With Programmable Service for ClockCenter Products

July 15, 2011

OTTAWA, CANADA— (July 14, 2011) – Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX:ZL) today introduced a new service that allows equipment designers to customize the Company’s recently released ClockCenter free-run clocking products to meet specific application requirements. With this new level of customization, Zarlink’s customers can simplify and accelerate design to speed time-to-market for new equipment.

Zarlink’s One Time Programmable service allows customers to optimize ClockCenter free-run products to meet their unique requirements for high-speed telecom and datacom equipment. Depending on the application requirements, customers can choose up to 20 clock outputs, select the output clock type and specify … Read More → "Zarlink Accelerates Customer Design Time With Programmable Service for ClockCenter Products"

Mercury Computer Systems Wins Contract to Supply Signal and Image Processing Capabilities for Multi-mode Radar Program

July 15, 2011

CHELMSFORD, Mass. – July 14, 2011 – Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY, www.mc.com), a trusted provider of commercially developed ISR subsystems, confirmed that it has been awarded a contract from a global supplier of advanced communication and navigation solutions for an advanced signal and image processing engine. Mercury’s technology will perform critical computationally-intensive functions … Read More → "Mercury Computer Systems Wins Contract to Supply Signal and Image Processing Capabilities for Multi-mode Radar Program"

Digi-Key Corporation Offers Totally Integrated Online Experience

July 15, 2011

Thursday, July 14, 2011 – THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., USA – Electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corporation, recognized by design engineers as having the industry’s Read More → "Digi-Key Corporation Offers Totally Integrated Online Experience"

ALi Strengthens Its Focus on Latin American Market

July 15, 2011

Taipei, Taiwan, July 15, 2011 — ALi Corporation, a leading Set-Top Box (STB) system-on-chip (SoC) solution provider, announced today at Brazil’s major pay-TV trade show ABTA the latest solution for combination dvb-S2 / ISDB-T customized for Latin America. These customer STBs integrate the latest ALi M3606/M3603 with networking is a cost effective, single-chip solution for High Definition MPEG2, H.264 decoder applications.

Latin America, with a population of nearly 600 million, is a significant market for ALi’s global strategy. Several … Read More → "ALi Strengthens Its Focus on Latin American Market"

Low-Power Audio Codec Optimizes Audio Performance and Prevents Speaker Damage

July 14, 2011

SUNNYVALE, CA—July 14, 2011—Maxim Integrated Products (NASDAQ: MXIM) introduces the MAX98089, a highly integrated stereo audio codec that improves audio performance and prevents speaker damage. An easy-to-use graphical user interface (GUI) significantly eases the design in of the product. To minimize the number of discrete components required in the solution, integrated jack detection detects the insertion and removal of accessories as well as button presses. The DAC-to-headphone idle power consumption is only 5.6mW, which represents a 15% improvement compared to the competition and extends battery life. With its ease of use, low power, excellent audio performance, and small … Read More → "Low-Power Audio Codec Optimizes Audio Performance and Prevents Speaker Damage"

AMD Launches AMD RadeonTM HD 6990M — World’s Fastest Single Mobile Graphics Processor

July 14, 2011

SUNNYVALE, CA–(Marketwire – Jul 12, 2011) – AMD (NYSE: AMD) today launched the AMD Radeon™ HD 6990M GPU — the world’s fastest single mobile graphics processor — an uncompromising GPU that delivers massive computing power to mobile users. The AMD Radeon HD 6990M GPU was measured to be up to 25 percent faster than any other announced notebook enthusiast GPU¹. Furthermore, hardcore gamers can experience additional gaming performance through AMD CrossFireX™ technology.

Ultra-fast performance and portability … Read More → "AMD Launches AMD RadeonTM HD 6990M — World’s Fastest Single Mobile Graphics Processor"

New Surface-mount HCSL Oscillators Targeting Volume Applications From Saelig

July 14, 2011

Pittsford, NY, USA: Saelig Company, Inc. (Saelig) (www.saelig.com) has introduced a new range of surface-mount high-speed current steering logic (HCSL) oscillators designed for volume applications. The new HCK5361 and HCK5761 differential HCSL oscillators are highly competitive and deliver higher frequencies compared with surface acoustic wave (SAW)-based oscillator designs. The new parts offer jitter performance of less than 1 … Read More → "New Surface-mount HCSL Oscillators Targeting Volume Applications From Saelig"