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Atego ships its first multi-core Virtual Machine for ARM processors
Atego, the leading independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative development tools for engineering complex, mission- and safety-critical architectures, systems, software and hardware, announces the release of Aonix Perc Ultra SMP® 5.4 with new support for concurrent multi-processor Garbage Collection (GC) technology atop ARM® multi-core processors.
Napatech expands based on growth in 10G Real-time analysis
Napatech has today opened a new sales office in Washington D.C. to support local OEM customers. This follows expansion of Napatech’s offices in Andover, Massachusetts and Copenhagen, Denmark with a 30% increase in staff globally over the last year.
Kontron and Stemmer Imaging close cooperation contract
Today Kontron and Stemmer Imaging, Europe's largest technology provider for industrial image processing announced the closing of a cooperation contract. The goal of the collaboration is to optimize the customization of hardware and software for image processing applications as well as reduce cost and time to market for large-scale customer-specific image processing projects through single source supplying.
Tektronix Video Monitoring Solutions Score Big In BGR Diamond Technology Reviews
Tektronix today announced that two of its flagship products for enabling video service providers to deliver a pristine viewing experience have both earned a prestigious Four Diamond ranking in Broadband Gear Report’s 2010 Diamond Technology Reviews. The company’s Sentry® digital content monitor and VQS1000 Video Quality software were both recognized in this coveted reviews program which celebrates the most advanced products and solutions fo...
CSR debuts SiRFprimaAuto connected, auto-qualified infotainment and navigation platform
CSR has introduced the SiRFprimaAuto multifunction location platform, its first auto-qualified SoC product and a breakthrough connected infotainment solution specifically created to meet the stringent quality, interoperability and reliability requirements of tier-1 automotive electronics OEMs. The AEC-Q100 qualified SiRFprimaAuto SoC with built-in GPS/GNSS is unique because it is pre-integrated with CSR’s acclaimed automotive-grade wireless co...
C-MAC MicroTechnology announces development of High Speed Optical Transceiver
C-MAC MicroTechnology has announced it has reached an agreement with Ultra Communications of San Diego, CA to co-develop state-of-the-art 10Gb/s optical transmit and receive modules for military and space applications. Following the success of C-MAC’s unique STANAG 3910 optical transceiver employed on the Eurofighter, the company is ideally positioned to design and manufacture the next generation optical databus products for applications in exi...
Plextek champions Cambridge Wireless Security and Defence SIG event
Plextek is championing a special Cambridge Wireless Security & Defence Special Interest Group (SIG) event focussing on security issues within next generation public safety requirements. Attendees will be given a valuable insight into potential improvements to public safety services and the technology in use today, in order to alleviate the increasing demands on service personnel. The event takes place at Peterhouse in Cambridge on 14th Octobe...
Wireless experts say the signal is clear for whitespace
Cambridge Consultants today highlighted three applications ripe for innovation and market growth due to the newly freed whitespace spectrum: rural broadband provisioning; municipal wireless networks; and in-home media distribution. The United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently released the final rules for whitespace radio devices, freeing up unlicensed bands to the public. Those highly desirable “super Wi-Fi” whitespace ...
GN ReSound Standardizes on Magma Talus to Increase Performance and Minimize Power on Next-Generation ICs
Magma Design Automation has standardized on the Talus® implementation system for its next-generation ICs. GN ReSound selected Talus after encountering difficulty closing timing while meeting low-power requirements on a critical design with its previous tools. Talus delivered a fast, predictable and repeatable flow that allowed GN ReSound to quickly perform trial place-and-route runs to find the optimal power/performance tradeoff.
Stellaris Robotic Evaluation Board
This cost-effective bundle combines the Stellaris Robotic Evaluation Board with the Micrium µC/OS-III: The Real-Time Kernel book by Jean J. Labrosse. The book puts the spotlight on how a real-time kernel works by using Micrium´s µC/OS-III as a descriptive reference in part one, and then putting the concepts into practice with example projects that use the richly-featured and just plain fun Texas Instruments EVM-EVALBOT robotic evaluation board...