Posts Tagged ‘ applications ’

Application i-Pix LED fixtures continue their run on the high profile tours of 2009, with lighting designer Paul Normandale specifying both BB4 LED wash lights and the...
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MIPS Technologies Inc. and EE Solutions are teaming up to provide semiconductor companies in China and Taiwan with easy access to MIPS’ industry-standard technology. EE Solutions licensed the synthesizable MIPS32 24KEc core as part of its digital IP portfolio and will work with MIPS to provide value-added solutions to joint customers. EE Solutions has developed...
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Apple’s new iPhone 3G S has a bill of materials and manufacturing cost of $178.96, according to a teardown analysis of the device by researcher iSuppli. The total cost for the 16 GB device is slightly higher than the version released last July, says Andrew Rassweiler, director and principal analyst, teardown services, for iSuppli, based...
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Accurate, low power, and tamper proof are the key features of the new generation of smart meters that will enable the infrastructure of the smart grid. Targeting that market, Texas Instruments has added the MSP430F471xx to its 430 family of ultra-low-power microcontrollers for smart-power-meter applications. The device has accuracy better than 0.1% and a...
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Society can dream, hope and even plan for a future in which every car on every street of every country in the world will be free from emissions. But as things stand today, you have to agree with Bente Øverli, a Norwegian consumer ombudsman who famously said two years ago to Toyota and other carmakers...
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The electronics industry is in a time of flux. The recession has placed a stranglehold on the economy, product life-cycles have shortened, and organizations reacting to the recession are preparing to lay off workers. In essence, global market forces are causing havoc in an industry that has found comfort with steady, incremental change. But...
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To the operation of touch screen Apple iphone market response is good, makes PC computer manufacturers such as Hewlett-Packard (HP), Dell (Dell), software vendors such as Microsoft, such as Microsoft, have put a touch of the computer and related software development, a view to the economic downturn, the active computer sales market, with “new...
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“I heard that excessive inventory is rapidly disappearing. Injections of public funds worldwide have reached US$2 trillion. But we still can’t see any signs of recovery at all. When, if ever, will the recovery of Japan’s semiconductor industry begin?” These were among the irritations expressed to me the other day by the frustrated boss...
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Tata Motors, the Indian automaker that owns Jaguar and Land Rover, plans to bring the car known as the world’s cheapest to the United States within three years. David Good, a U.S. representative for Tata, confirmed statements made by Chairman Ratan Tata at a Cornell University forum this week and reported by Reuters. Customer deliveries...
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InnoDisk has released the world’s most advanced High-speed industrial IDE flash module. Following the success of the EDC/iCF 4000 series launched two years ago, InnoDisk once again leads the industry with the proud release of its latest high-speed industrial IDE flash module – EDC/iCF 8000 series. This new series was launched in the 2009 Embedded...
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Android fans will soon have plenty of handsets to choose from, as Google expects there to be at least 18 Android-powered smartphones by the end of the year. Google’s senior director for mobile platforms, Andy Rubin told a conference that the number might creep up to twenty handsets, but that 18 were certainly under...
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The world’s largest mobile phone maker Nokia (Nokia) May 25, launched outside the long-awaited online software store Ovi Store, trying to emulate the success of Apple’s App Store model. Analysts said Nokia’s 400 million more than the annual mobile phone sales, is its action to enter the capital’s largest software market. Nokia said that...
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