FEATURE ARTICLES

Embedded Data-Oriented Programming
Can a Methodology Designed for Servers Help?
(Bryon Moyer)
(September 30, 2008)

MIPS Rolls Out Its Own IDE
(Jim Turley)
(September 23, 2008)

Non-Volatile Memory’s Continued Mission Creep
(Bryon Moyer)
(September 16, 2008)

Software Sells Processors
(Jim Turley)
(September 9, 2008)

The March of IDEs
(Jim Turley)
(September 2, 2008)

NEWSLETTERS

September 30, 2008 :: volume XII, no. 14

September 23, 2008 :: volume XII, no. 13

September 16, 2008 :: volume XII, no. 12

September 9, 2008 :: volume XII, no. 11

September 2, 2008 :: volume XII, no. 10

September 30, 2008

Zoran Uses Kilopass XPM Memory in Consumer Electronic Chips

VirtualLogix™ and 6WIND Form Strategic Partnership

Zilog Introduces Encore! 32™ Series Microcontroller for Control, Connectivity and Security Embedded Applications

Super Talent Shatters SSD Affordability Barriers

IAR Systems optimizes for Cortex-M3 application speed with new version of IAR Embedded Workbench

VMETRO combines the power of fiber-optics with Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGAs in an XMC module

embWiSe announces SDIOWorx support on Freescale's iMX31 and iMX27Processor Platforms

IAR Systems selected by Micromint for industrial
single-board computer design

September 29, 2008

ARM, Chartered, IBM and Samsung Collaborate to Enable Energy-Efficient 32nm and 28nm Systems on Chip

SanDisk Announces World’s Largest Mobile Phone Memory Card Capacity With 16GB MicroSDHC and M2

MIPS Technologies Expands HDMI Portfolio With Industry's First 45nm IP Cores; 90nm IP in Silicon

NXP Semiconductors Introduces Industry’s Lowest Cost ARM9 with High Speed USB 2.0 OTG

NEC LCD Technologies to Enhance Lineup of TFT LCD Modules

September 25, 2008

VMETRO Continues VPX Momentum with Addition of 3U VITA 46 FPGA Processing Engine

congatec Unveils Latest Module in COM Express Family Based On Intel® Atom™ Processor N270 and Mobile Intel® 945GSE Express Chipset

Hardware development kit provides fast track to Software Defined Silicon designs

September 24, 2008

Micro Digital to Demo USB Wi-Fi Stack, RNDIS, and smxAware at ADC 2008

MontaVista Vision 2008 Embedded Linux Developers Conference Kicks Off Next Week in San Francisco

VMETRO expands VPX line with 6U VPX Buffer Memory Board

IntellaSys' 40-core Processor Technology Creates Industry Benchmark for Embedded Applications

Enea Joins Innovative Centre for Embedded Systems (ICES)

September 22, 2008

Renesas Technology releases AE470G secure MCU for machine-to-machine wireless communication applications

Cypress Combines PSoC® and Non-Volatile SRAM Technologies for Fail-Safe, Mixed-Signal Data Logging

MosChip Launches System-on-a-Chip (SoC) Processor for Digital Content Management in Camcorders, DVRs, Blu-Ray Disc Recorders, Video Editors and other AV Storage Devices

Freescale Delivers VaST Virtual Models of Leading Automotive Powertrain Management Microcontrollers

September 18, 2008

Freescale Launches Second Annual FTF Design Challenge

Imbera Launches Next Generation Embedded Packaging Solution

Forward Insights Releases Comprehensive Report on Solid State Drives

NEC LCD Technologies Announces New 9.0-inch Wide-Format LCD Module Boasting Superior Viewing Angles for Industrial Equipment

VMETRO upgrades analog performance of 1.5GSPS ADC XMC Module

September 17, 2008

Mobile Internet World 2008 "Unleashes the Power of the Anywhere Network" with Growing Executive and Developers Program

SiliconSystems Announces Faster Speeds and Increased Capacities for SiliconDrive
2.5-inch SATA and PATA Products

Avnet Electronics Marketing Launches New Video Technical Seminar Series

Cypress Announces Third-Party Production Programming Support For PSoC® Programmable System-on-Chip Devices

Open Kernel Labs Community Surpasses 1,000 Members

Dual Buck converter reduces board space requirement by 25%

September 16, 2008

Developers Prefer Commercial Linux for High Performance and Mission Critical Computing

NEC Electronics and ELMOS to enter Strategic Partnership

picoChip extends leadership with 262GIPS, 35GMACS multi-core wireless processors

Fairchild Semiconductor's Digital Power Controllers Deliver Highly Efficient and Flexible Point-of-Load Power Conversion Solutions

Black Duck Software Releases Major Update to KnowledgeBase, Industry’s Most Extensive Database of Open Source Code Components

September 15, 2008

Quantum3D Awarded Subcontract by SAIC for Advanced Signal and Image Processing Applications

AMCC's Pemaquid Driving Adoption of
Cost-EffectiveCarrier Ethernet Services in Metro and Long-Haul Networks

Avnet Expert to Present on Point-of-Load Module Alternatives at the Embedded Power Conference in San Jose

Atmel's 6-Channel Touch Controller With Integral LED Driver Adds Reliability and Cuts Component Count

Micrium Named Platinum Partner for Renesas Europe

September 12, 2008

IBM and NEC Electronics Sign Agreement for Joint Development of Next-Generation Semiconductor Process Technology

September 11, 2008

NEC Electronics Launches Sales of 18 High Performance 8–bit Microcontroller Models with Lowest Standby Power Class in Industry

SD Card Association Introduces Embedded SD for Mobile Phones, Consumer Devices

Mistral brings Curtiss Wright’s Video Distribution System to Indian Defense Market

September 10, 2008

SiliconSystems to Present Tutorial at Embedded Power Conference

Avnet Electronics Marketing Releases EXP SDI Module for Broadcast and Professional Video Design

Digital output magnetic sensors combine high sensitivity with low power operation

DivX Continues Mobile Device Momentum with Freescale

Tessera Kicks-off Annual Technology Symposium Series

September 9, 2008

Atmel Introduces a Graphical User Interface (GUI) for its Advanced AVR-based 125-kHz RFID Evaluation Kit

148 Watt 3" x 5" open frame AC/DC power supply meets medical and industrial safety standards

Ambric to Demo at IBC 2008 its New RMP Platform That Provides Accelerated Development of Multi-codec Video Processing Solutions

VaST Integrates CoMET and METeor Into Eclipse 3.3 Framework

Novatel Wireless Deploys NovaCore Software Developers Kit Available through New Online Developers’ Lounge

September 8, 2008

SST Serial Flash Brings
Low-Power, Small Footprint to Freescale's Latest ZigBee Solution

Silicon Image to Enable High-definition Media Content in Mobile Applications on AMD Platforms

Atmel Introduces 4-channel Power Management Unit with Real Time Clock for 32-bit MCUs

Ambric’s New RMP Platform Provides Accelerated Development of Multi-codec Video Processing Solutions

Skyworks and Ember Partner to Develop Industry’s First Portfolio of Front-End Modules for ZigBee® Applications

NEC LCD Technologies Announces New 5.7-inch LCD Modules Featuring White LED Backlight System for Industrial Display Applications

Mio Technology Partners With Microsoft Windows Embedded NavReady 2009 to Deliver Connected Experiences in Portable Navigation

September 4, 2008

Fairchild Semiconductor to Discuss Energy Efficiency at Embedded Power Conference

Atmel's CAP Customizable Microcontroller Hosts Ultra Wideband Media Access Controller

KCL at UK Embedded Systems Show

"Solution Guide Embedded Computer 2008, Vol. II"– DIGITAL-LOGIC Publishes Additional Catalogue for PCI/104 Express Products

September 3, 2008

Micrium Supports Portable Data Exchange with USB On-the-Go

Gresham Previews Latest Ultra-High Power Density Open Frame Power Supplies at Electronica

VersaLogic Announces Fanless Ultra-Low Voltage Celeron M PC/104-Plus Single Board Computer

MontaVista Vision 2008 Embedded Linux Developers Conference Announces Speakers and Special Events

CompactFlash Association Makes New CFast™ Specification Revision 1.0 Available

September 2, 2008

Atmel Launches $399 Starter Kit for ARM7-Based Customizable Microcontrollers

International Rectifier to Present Latest Solutions at Embedded Power Conference

Aonix Ports Deterministic Virtual Machine to PikeOS

Front End power supply combines high efficiency and power density to save energy and space in distributed power architecture systems

NEC Electronics Europe announces a new benchmark in power-performance with its new 78K0R/Kx3-L high performance ultra low power All Flash™ microcontroller