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Supermicro Introduces SuperCompact, High-Efficiency Power Supply

May 3, 2011

SAN JOSE, California, May 2, 2011 – Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI), a global leader in server technology innovation and green computing, today introduced a major breakthrough in power supply technology. Adding to its premier line of power supplies, Supermicro now offers a new Short-Depth, Redundant Power Module option for its SuperServers®, the PWS-406P-1R.

This industry-first, 1U 400W supply module conforms to Energy Star Server 2.0 specifications and has SuperCompact dimensions of L8.66” x W2.15” x 1U Height (L220 x W54.5 x H40mm).

This new power supply offers incredible … Read More → "Supermicro Introduces SuperCompact, High-Efficiency Power Supply"

Lattice And Oregano Systems Announce Comprehensive Versions Of The IEEE-1588 Timing Node System IP Core

May 3, 2011

HILLSBORO, OR – MAY 3, 2011 – Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC) and Oregano Systems – Design & Consulting Ltd. today announced the immediate availability of three comprehensive versions of the IEEE-1588 Timing Node System IP core for the LatticeECP3™ and LatticeECP2M™ FPGA families. These SoC-class versions of the IP core are characterized by different levels of functionality and performance.

“We are pleased to strengthen our long-standing relationship with Lattice Semiconductor. The breadth and depth of this … Read More → "Lattice And Oregano Systems Announce Comprehensive Versions Of The IEEE-1588 Timing Node System IP Core"

Xilinx’s Zynq-7000 Extensible Processing Platform and World’s First 28nm FPGA for Embedded Systems on Show at ESC Silicon Valley 2011

May 2, 2011

SAN JOSE, Calif., May 2, 2011 – Xilinx, Inc. (Nasdaq: XLNX) is showcasing its Zynq™-7000 Extensible Processing Platform (EPP) and Kintex™-7 family, the world’s first 28nm Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), this week at Embedded Systems Conference (ESC) Silicon Valley 2011. Through technical conference sessions, free workshops and booth demonstrations, conference attendees can learn how Xilinx can help embedded systems developers achieve the levels of performance and customization required to successfully deploy products across a wide range of end markets including: aerospace and defense, wired and wireless communications, automotive, audio/video broadcast, industrial control, test and … Read More → "Xilinx’s Zynq-7000 Extensible Processing Platform and World’s First 28nm FPGA for Embedded Systems on Show at ESC Silicon Valley 2011"

Cypress and Redpine Signals Collaborate to Provide Low-Power 802.11n Wi-Fi® I/O Connectivity for PSoC® 3 and PSoC 5 Platforms

May 2, 2011

SAN JOSE, Calif., May 2, 2011— Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (Nasdaq:CY) and Redpine Signals have jointly developed 802.11a/b/g/n wireless-connectivity solutions that make it easy for system engineers to add low-power, single-stream 802.11n Wi-Fi capability to embedded systems with Cypress’s PSoC® 3 and PSoC 5 programmable system-on-chip platforms. These solutions are based on the Connect-io-n™ modules from Redpine Signals® that make it easy … Read More → "Cypress and Redpine Signals Collaborate to Provide Low-Power 802.11n Wi-Fi® I/O Connectivity for PSoC® 3 and PSoC 5 Platforms"

Microchip Unveils Open-Source Integrated Development Environment With Cross-Platform Support for Linux, Mac OS® and Windows® Users

May 2, 2011

CHANDLER, Ariz., May 2, 2011 [NASDAQ: MCHP] — Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced from the Embedded Systems Conference in San Jose, Calif. its next-generation, open-source integrated development environment—the MPLAB^® X IDE—with cross-platform support for Linux, Mac OS^® and Windows^® operating systems. A host of high-performance features have been added to the new IDE, including the ability to manage multiple projects and tools with … Read More → "Microchip Unveils Open-Source Integrated Development Environment With Cross-Platform Support for Linux, Mac OS® and Windows® Users"

Supermicro’s Expanding Product Line Ideal for Next Generation of Embedded Applications

May 2, 2011

SAN JOSE, California, May 2, 2011 – Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI), a global leader in server technology innovation and green computing, today announced a new addition to their Embedded Server Building Block Solutions™. This new generation of product is optimized with the Intel® 2^nd generation Core™ product family and Intel® QM67 Express Chipsets.Supermicro’s X9 embedded solution delivers 25% higher performance (4 Cores and 8 Threads per node) while lowering power consumption over the previous generation. This compact platform provides PCI-E 2.0 x16 support and power savings capabilities as … Read More → "Supermicro’s Expanding Product Line Ideal for Next Generation of Embedded Applications"

Altera, MIPS Technologies and SLS Announce the MP32 Core, the First MIPS-Based, FPGA-Optimized Soft Core Processor

May 2, 2011

San Jose, Calif., May 2, 2011—Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR), MIPS Technologies (NASDAQ: MIPS) and System Level Solutions (SLS) Corporation today introduced a MIPS-Based™, FPGA-optimized soft processor for use on Altera’s FPGA and ASIC devices. The MP32 processor is a MIPS® compatible applications class processor that inherits one of the largest ecosystems of software development tools and operating system support in the industry. The MP32 processor is the industry’s first FPGA-based soft processor supported by Wind River’s VxWorks RTOS and … Read More → "Altera, MIPS Technologies and SLS Announce the MP32 Core, the First MIPS-Based, FPGA-Optimized Soft Core Processor"

Lattice Announces 4 x 3.125Gbps SRIO Capability on the Mid-Range LatticeECP3 FPGA Family

May 2, 2011

HILLSBORO, OR – Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC) today announced the availability of a 4 x 3.125Gbps version of the Serial RapidIO 2.1, Level 1 endpoint core utilizing the award winning LatticeECP3™ FPGA family. This is an extension of the previously announced SRIO v2.1 core that originally supported 1x and 2x up to 3.125Gbps and 4x up to 2.5Gbps. This core can be … Read More → "Lattice Announces 4 x 3.125Gbps SRIO Capability on the Mid-Range LatticeECP3 FPGA Family"

Raggedstone3 – Cyclone™ IV PCI Express Development Board

May 2, 2011

Raggedstone3 expands the concept of the highly successful Raggedstone family of development boards from Enterpoint. The new Raggedstone3 extends the family with an increase in PCI performance to over 800 Mbytes/s a significant over previous products in the range. The 4 lane PCI Express interface is supported by a hard core PCIe function within the Altera™ Cyclone™ IV FPGA that is the heart of the board. </ … Read More → "Raggedstone3 – Cyclone™ IV PCI Express Development Board"

ClioSoft to Unveil Hierarchical Visual Design Diff at CDNLive! EMEA 2011

May 2, 2011

FREMONT, Calif., May 2, 2011 – ClioSoft, Inc., developer of the premier hardware configuration management (HCM) solutions for the electronics design industry, will demonstrate its SOS Design Collaboration Platform and Visual Design Diff with seamless integration with the Cadence® Virtuoso® custom design platform at CDNLive! EMEA 2011. Visual Design Diff (VDD) gives users the power to quickly compare two versions of a schematic or layout by graphically highlighting the … Read More → "ClioSoft to Unveil Hierarchical Visual Design Diff at CDNLive! EMEA 2011"