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NXP acquires Code Red Technologies

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

by Jim Harrison NXP Semiconductors has acquired Code Red Technologies. Code Red is the maker of Red Suite 5, a full featured software development environment for ARM based microcontrollers. The Red Suite IDE is based on the Eclipse platform and includes the industry standard GNU tools. The tools Version 5, released last fall, includes new [...]

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Free conference Tuesday by Analog Devices – Xilinx – MathWorks

Monday, April 29, 2013

by Jim Harrison The conference is in Santa Clara: Tuesday April 30, 2013 9am to 4:30pm Santa Clara Marriott Santa Clara, CA Analog Devices and event partners, Xilinx and MathWorks, invite you to a one-day conference featuring leading industry experts presenting complete signal processing solutions for a number of application areas chain, and system-ready solutions [...]

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Need some recipe suggestions for Raspberry Pi

Friday, December 21, 2012

So, recently, our friends at Newark / element14 were kind enough to send over a complete Raspberry Pi kit for us to tinker with. ^This is what a full Raspberry Pi kit looks like straight out of the box (hard to believe this is a full computer here)^ We’ve covered most of the basics surrounding [...]

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IMS2012 exhibitions start today – here are some devices to see

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

By Christina Nickolas Here is a brief taste of what exhibitors plan to showcase on the IMS2012 floor. AWR (booth#1514) will be showcasing the Analyst – 3D EM technology for bumps, bond wires, tapered vias and more – as well as its latest release of Microwave Office™, Visual System Simulator™, AXIEM® and Analog Office® for [...]

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Heads up: see what Agilent will be exhibiting at IMS

Friday, June 15, 2012

By Christina Nickolas Agilent Technologies (booth#1015) will demonstrate its newest design and test products for advanced RF and microwave research, development and manufacturing. At their booth you can see the following solutions: o            the latest releases of ADS, EMPro, GoldenGate, SystemVue, Genesys and IC-CAP, addressing MMIC/RF Module, RFIC and system design challenges. o            their nonlinear [...]

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Samsung and Cadence deliver 20nm digital design methodology

Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Samsung Electronics and Cadence have teamed up to deliver a 20-nm design methodology that incorporates double patterning technology for joint customer deployment and internal test chips. The collaboration between these two companies brings new process advances for mobile consumer electronics, enabling design at 20 nm and future process nodes. Double patterning is a new approach to lithography which allows higher [...]

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The Web is still free

Thursday, February 9, 2012

A federal jury in Tyler, TX, has just decided that claims asserted by patent-holding company EolasTechnologies, that it owns the technology which allows access to the interactive Web, were invalid. The decision cancels upcoming trials in which Google, YouTube, Yahoo, Amazon, Adobe, JC Penney, CDW Corp., and Staples would have been pressed for damages from [...]

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