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Live: 24 hrs du mans - Audi to defend their title
Audi is set to defend their title in the world's toughest endurance race. Live. 11-12 June, 3 p.m. CET, 2 p.m. UTC.
Introduction to NXP's LPC4300 Cortex-M4 based digital controller
This presentation gives an overview of NXP's new LPC4300 Cortex-M4 digital signal controller, including a discussion of Cortex-M4 features, product family members, package options, and tools.
IAR Systems Embedded Workbench Selected by ON Semiconductor for its new Q32M210 Precision Mixed-Signal Microcontroller Development Kit
IAR Systems and ON Semiconductor announced that IAR Systems integrated development environment has been chosen as the tool chain for ON Semiconductor’s new Q32M210 precision mixed-signal microcontroller for portable sensing applications. The KickStart edition of the IAR Embedded Workbench for ARM was selected for its ability to provide an effective integrated development environment for building and debugging Q32M210 applications.
Skyworks to Acquire Power Management Innovator Advanced Analogic Technologies
Skyworks Solutions, Inc today signed a definitive agreement to purchase Advanced Analogic Technologies Incorporated (NASDAQ:AATI), an analog semiconductor company focused on enabling energy-efficient devices for consumer electronics, computing and communications markets. This acquisition expands Skyworks' portfolio with highly complementary analog semiconductor products including battery chargers, DC/DC converters, voltage regulators and LED driv...
Cypress TrueTouch Controllers Provide Industry's Best Waterproofing for Capacitive Touchscreens
Cypress Semiconductor announced that its leading TrueTouch touchscreen controllers now offer the industry’s best waterproofing performance. Because water is conductive (like a finger touching the screen), capacitive touchscreens often suffer from false touches reported from water droplets, a thin film of water, or wet or sweaty fingers.
NXP’s NFC Partner Program Debuts in China and Taiwan
NXP Semiconductors announced the launch of the first near field communication (NFC) Partner Program to support mobile phone and consumer device manufacturers wanting to integrate NFC into upcoming designs in China and Taiwan.
STMicroelectronics Appoints New Area Manager for Central, Eastern Europe and MEA
STMicroelectronics has appointed Guenter Haller as Area Manager for Central Europe (Germany, Switzerland, Austria and the Benelux), the Eastern European Countries (Hungary and Czech Republic) and Middle East & Africa (Israel, Turkey and South Africa). He has also become one of the two Managing Directors of STMicroelectronics GmbH, the Group’s German subsidiary. In both capacities, Haller replaces Lucio Bossi, who has decided to retire after mor...
Innovative Technologies from STMicroelectronics Foster Well-Being and Progress of Societies
STMicroelectronics announced that Francois Guibert, Executive Vice President and President of ST’s Greater China and South Asia Region, will speak at the COMPUTEX Taipei - Innovation Forum 2011 about the Company’s industry-leading semiconductor technologies that serve as the foundation for the development of next-generation electronics and will help make the world a better place.
Increased Sustainability Achievements by STMicroelectronics in 2010
STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has published its annual Sustainability Report. Entitled “Our Culture of Sustainable Excellence in Practice”, the report provides comprehensive details of ST’s Sustainability strategy, policies and performance during 2010 and illustrates how ST embeds sustainability into its business practices to create value for ...
STMicroelectronics Boosts Accessibility and Value of Space-Grade Power Electronics
Fully space-qualified power devices designed and made in Europe simplify procurement as space technology targets growing commercial opportunities