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Curtiss-Wright Controls Enhances Popular VPX3-1252 3U VPX SBC with 8GB SDRAM and SERDES Options

December 26, 2010

SAN DIEGO, CA – December 23, 2010 — 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) VME, OpenVPX™and CompactPCI products for the rugged deployed aerospace and defense market, has announced the availability of an enhanced version of their popular VPX3-1252 Intel® Core™2 Duo processor-based 3U VPX single board computer (SBC). The updated SBC now features an increased memory option, with onboard SDRAM up to 8GB now supported. CWCEC also announced a new SERDES version of the high performance, small form … Read More → "Curtiss-Wright Controls Enhances Popular VPX3-1252 3U VPX SBC with 8GB SDRAM and SERDES Options"

Curtiss-Wright Controls 8GB Buffer Memory XMC Card Supports both SRIO and PCIe Interfaces

December 23, 2010

CHATSWORTH, CA – December 23, 2010 – Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing, a leading designer and manufacturer of rugged deployed commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) VME, VPX, OpenVPX™, VXS and CompactPCI products for the Aerospace and Defense (A&D) market, has introduced the MM-6171 XMC a new high performance, rugged Buffer Memory module designed for use in digital signal processing (DSP) Systems.

The new XMC mezzanine module card supports either Serial RapidIO (SRIO) or PCI Express (PCIe, 4-lane) host interfaces with up to 8 Gbytes of DDR2 SDRAM buffer memory with ECC. The MM-6171speeds and simplifies the integration of high … Read More → "Curtiss-Wright Controls 8GB Buffer Memory XMC Card Supports both SRIO and PCIe Interfaces"

Tanner EDA Expands Presence in Chinese Market

December 21, 2010

MONROVIA, California –December 15, 2010 – Tanner EDA, the catalyst for innovation for the design, layout and verification of analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs), has appointed NewPlus Systems and Technologies Ltd. to provide sales and support for all Tanner EDA products in China.

The exclusive distribution agreement will help Tanner EDA meet the growing demand for the company’s full-flow analog IC design suite, HiPer Silicon, as well as related specialty design tools and … Read More → "Tanner EDA Expands Presence in Chinese Market"

Tanner EDA Expands Presence in Chinese Market

December 21, 2010

The exclusive distribution agreement will help Tanner EDA meet the growing demand for the company’s full-flow analog IC design suite,HiPer Silicon, as well as related specialty design tools and services. … Read More → "Tanner EDA Expands Presence in Chinese Market"

Agilent Technologies’ Infiniium 90000 X-Series Oscilloscope Named Test Product of Year

December 21, 2010

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 20, 2010 — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced its Infiniium 90000 X-Series oscilloscopes was named Test Product of the Year at Elektra 2010, the European Electronics Industry Awards.

The Elektra awards are decided by an independent panel of judges focused on 16 award categories. The event, considered an annual highpoint within the electronics industry, recognizes the achievements of individuals and companies across Europe. The awards are designed … Read More → "Agilent Technologies’ Infiniium 90000 X-Series Oscilloscope Named Test Product of Year"

Agilent Technologies’ Infiniium 90000 X-Series Oscilloscope Named Test Product of Year

December 21, 2010

Altera’s DO-254/ED-80 Certifiable Nios II Processor Leveraged in Thales Safety-Critical Avionics System Certified by EASA

December 21, 2010

San Jose, Calif., December 20, 2010—Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) today announced the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certified a safety-critical avionics system that includes a DO-254/ED-80-certifiable version of Altera’s Nios^® II embedded processor. Thales Avionics implemented a safety-critical version of the Nios II embedded processor in an Altera^® HardCopy^® ASIC for use in its family of integrated electronic standby instruments rather than developing a custom ASIC solution. Leveraging Altera’s DO-254/ED-80-certifiable processor allowed Thales to significantly reduce overall system development time when … Read More → "Altera’s DO-254/ED-80 Certifiable Nios II Processor Leveraged in Thales Safety-Critical Avionics System Certified by EASA"

Sigma Designs and MIPS Technologies Strengthen Relationship Targeting Development of Next-Generation Connected Devices

December 21, 2010

SUNNYVALE, Calif. – December 21, 2010 – MIPS Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: MIPS), a leading provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores for digital consumer, home networking, wireless, communications and business applications, today announced that Sigma Designs, Inc., a leading provider of system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for delivering entertainment and control throughout the home, reaffirmed its commitment to the MIPS® architecture with a new license agreement. The agreement encompasses a broad spectrum of MIPS32® cores, including the MIPS32 4KEc® Pro core, M14K™ family, 24K® Pro family, 34K® Pro family, 74K® family and the 1004 … Read More → "Sigma Designs and MIPS Technologies Strengthen Relationship Targeting Development of Next-Generation Connected Devices"

DigitalAria Launches FXUI Stereoscopic 3D Embedded GUI Engine for Mobile Devices and Home Appliances

December 21, 2010

San Jose, CA – December 21, 2010 – DigitalAria [http://www.digitalaria.com], a leading developer of optimized multimedia software for mobile phones, today announced their release of the extended FXUI®-3D engine designed to enable a rich multimedia user experience. This embedded GUI graphics engine includes Flash playback and delivers superior graphics capabilities to mobile phone, tablet PC, smart TV, PMP, and other consumer electronics. It supports multiple platforms, including Android, Windows, and Linux operating systems.

SuperTalent Unveils Second Generation DuraDrive TM SSDs

December 20, 2010

San Jose, California – December 17, 2010 – Super Talent Technology, a leading manufacturer of Flash storage solutions and DRAM memory modules, today announced their new DuraDrive series SSDs.

The new DuraDrive ET2/ZT2 represents the next generation of industrial data storage solutions by offering enhanced durability, reliability and performance. The DuraDrive was designed for use in environments considered “too harsh” for a standard drive.

The DuraDrive series utilized Solid State Disk technology, meaning it performs faster, use less power, offers greater reliability, generate less heat, and require less cooling than their HDD counterparts. By carefully … Read More → "SuperTalent Unveils Second Generation DuraDrive TM SSDs"

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