ARM launches communities and asks for IoT ideas
ARM has launched at TechCon its own crop of online forums intended to let engineers collaborate and share ideas and has asked for IoT ideas.
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Qt stack aims to cut user interface design time
Digia has launched a graphical user interface development suite based on Qt that is aimed at embedded devices running Linux and Android.
ARM v8-R launch focuses on safety applications
ARM has launched the -R version of its v8 architecture, targeting applications in automotive and industrial systems and possibly spawning a new generation of Linux-oriented microcontollers.
Memory gets smarter for network speedups
Memoir Systems has developed a set of memory controller IP cores that exploit common access patterns used by processors in network switches to improve performance and power consumption
CDNLive calls out for papers
Cadence Design Systems has issued a call for papers for the European leg of its CDNLive of events for 2014. The deadline for the Silicon Valley event is also looming: the call closes mid-November 2013.
Cadence launches IP cores for 60GHz wireless and consumer audio
Cadence Design Systems has launched IP cores for high-end mobile audio as well as gigasample ADCs for 28nm to support 60GHz wireless.
Cadence parallelizes FastSpice for large-scale mixed-signal checks
Cadence Design Systems has developed a version of its Spectre FastSpice tool that splits simulation across many computers without manually cutting the design into segments.
Silicon Labs opts for security on M0+ low-power MCUs
Silicon Labs is aiming at Internet of Things applications with an ARM Cortex M0+-based MCU family with encryption engine and low-energy DAC for biasing analog circuitry.
Wreal and Open Access star in mixed-signal summit
Real-value modelling and flows using the Open Access database will be among the focus topics of Cadence's Mixed-Signal Technology Summit on 10 October.
eSilicon delivers free MPW quote tool
Design services company eSilicon has made freely available a tool it developed to streamline ordering for multi-project wafer (MPW) ‘shuttle’ services.