Embedded World News

Energy Micro extends range with Cortex-M4F based microcontrollers

22/02/2012

Energy Micro is extending its EFM32 Gecko mcu range with the addition of 60 products based on the ARM Cortex-M4F core. The company now offers more than 240 parts in its portfolio.

Embedded World: Cortus announces processor IP roadmap for embedded SoC applications

21/02/2012

Cortus, a specialist in 32bit processor IP, has announced it is to launch three new microcontroller IP cores as part of its processor roadmap.

Embedded World: UK firm unveils credit card sized batteries

20/02/2012

A UK manufacturer is set to launch a range of credit card sized batteries for portable applications such as tele-healthcare devices, test and measurement equipment and wearable computers.

Embedded World: Wind River focuses on future of embedded cloud

15/02/2012

Wind River has announced it is to emphasise the future of embedded cloud at Embedded World, Nuremberg.

Embedded World: Toshiba showcases newest development tools

14/02/2012

Toshiba Electronics Europe will be demonstrating its newest hardware and software development tools for speeding design, prototyping and testing of embedded systems for industrial home appliance and retail applications at Embedded World, Nuremberg.

Embedded World: Altium, FTDI Chip collaborate on new board level components

08/02/2012

Altium has announced the full range of board level IC components from Future Technology Devices International Chip is available for its electronics design software Altium Designer.

Embedded World: Xilinx to host 17 new demos

07/02/2012

Xilinx has released details of demos it will be giving on stand H1-205 at Embedded World, Nuremberg.

Embedded World: ARM to deliver opening keynote presentation

03/02/2012

ARM has announced details of the opening keynote presentation at Embedded World, Nuremberg.

Embedded World: congatec presents COM Express Type 6 module with low power Intel processors

03/02/2012

Embedded computer modules maufacturer, congatec, has announced the conga-TS67, a new low power module for advanced designs.

Embedded World: National Instruments show preview

02/02/2012

National Instruments will be demonstrating its latest reconfigurable I/O (RIO) technology for embedded monitoring and control at Embedded World, Nuremberg.

Embedded World: Goepel electronics to unveil 'revolutionary' strategic realignment

01/02/2012

Goepel electronics has announced that it will introduce a 'revolutionary' strategic realignment with regard to testing, programming, validation and emulation on chip and board level at this year's Embedded World.

Embedded World: Kontron to showcase first ARM products

01/02/2012

Following the announcement of its strategic entry into ARM architecture, Kontron will be showcasing some of the first products from the new ARM portfolio at Embedded World 2012.

Embedded World: Multicore technologies enable precision space manoeuvres

31/01/2012

A new system based on multicore technologies allows spacecraft to be piloted and positioned with pinpoint accuracy.

Embedded World: Altera showcases programmable logic technology

26/01/2012

Altera will be exhibiting a range of programmable chip solutions, advanced programmable logic devices and associated software tools, intellectual property (IP) and structured asic solutions at Embedded World.

Embedded World: Freescale and INSIDE Secure revolutionise the prepaid meter

26/01/2012

Freescale Semiconductor and INSIDE Secure have announced a secure prepaid utility meter reference design with near field communication (nfc) connectivity, designed to enable OEMs to quickly and cost effectively bring electricity meter products to market.

Embedded World: Wind River, Coverity collaboration tackles security vulnerabilities

25/01/2012

Wind River, exhibiting at Embedded World, Nuremberg, has announced it is to integrate development test specialist, Coverity's security testing platform in its embedded software.

Embedded World: Infineon 32bit mcus target industrial applications

23/01/2012

Infineon Technologies has announced a new 32bit microcontroller family that uses the ARM Cortex-M4 processor and is designed for industrial applications.

Embedded World: Tektronix showcases test solutions

23/01/2012

Oscilloscope manufacturer, Tektronix, announced today that the company will be showcasing a wide range of test and measurement products at Embedded World 2012 (Stand 205, Hall 4), which takes place from 28 Feb to 1 March 2012 in Nuremberg, Germany.

DRAM revenue set for six year low warns IHS

20/01/2012

Companies operating in the DRAM space are being warned to be prepared as 2012 revenue could be set to dip to a six year low, according to IHS isuppli.

Embedded World: Fujitsu presents 'Right-Sized' Solutions

20/01/2012

Fujitsu Semiconductor Europe (FSEU) will showcase its tailored graphics and mcu solutions for embedded / industrial and automotive applications alongside its software solutions at the Embedded World trade fair in Nuremberg, Germany, February 28th to March 1st 2012.

Highest DDR3 memory capacity on smallest system area?

18/01/2012

Said to provide 'the highest DDR3 memory capacity on the smallest possible system area', Swissbit has extended its industrial range of high performance/high reliability sdram memory products with three new 8GB density modules.

Adlink unveils new CompactPCI processor blade series

16/01/2012

Adlink Technology has announced the PICMG 2.0 compliant cPCI-6210 series, a 6U CompactPCI processor blade based on the latest quad and dual core 2nd Generation Intel Core i7 and Intel Core i5 processors.

IBM develops world’s smallest magnetic memory bit using only 12 atoms

13/01/2012

A team from IBM Research has created the world's smallest magnetic memory bit using only 12 atoms. This is significantly less than today's disk drives which use about 1million atoms to store a single bit of information.

CES 2012: Software optimises power and performance of embedded gpus

12/01/2012

Multicore graphics specialist LucidLogix has announced gpu virtualisation software designed to improve the response performance, visual quality and battery efficiency of mobile devices.

CES 2012: Intel taking on ARM for share of smartphone market

11/01/2012

Intel president and ceo, Paul Otellini, has announced the company is to enter the smartphone market by collaborating with Motorola Mobility and Lenovo.