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For those of you involved in embedded systems development: which of the following types of operating system are you planning to use in your next project?
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Commercial proprietary
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Linux
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Friday November 20, 2009
Gresham wins contract to power Australian Navy
Gresham Power Electronics (Salisbury, UK) has been awarded a contract worth over £1 million by the Australian Navy. 2009-11-20 08:00:00.0
Ismosys to support Tectrol power products in Europe
Ismosys has signed a rep-stocking deal with Canadian power specialist Tectrol Inc, covering the key European territories of Benelux, Iberia, Central Europe (inc. Switzerland), Italy, France, UK, Ireland, Sweden, Turkey, the Nordic countries and Israel.2009-11-20 05:00:00.0
Former Bookham exec joins IQE
Adrian Meldrum has joined IQE plc as Group Business Development Director and will be based at the Group’s headquarters in Cardiff, Wales.2009-11-20 05:00:00.0
Printed programmable logic startup secures support
Nano ePrint Ltd., a spin off from the University of Manchester in England, has secured a grant to help it develop and demonstrate a printed programmable logic device. 2009-11-20 03:00:00.0
Chip sector downgrade 'baseless,' says analyst
BofA Merrill Lynch's downgrade of the semiconductor industry is baseless, according to the editor of a technology and semiconductor investment newsletter.2009-11-20 03:00:00.0
 
Thursday November 19, 2009
German connector-maker opens office in UK
FCT Electronic GmbH (Munich, Germany) has opened an office in the UK. 2009-11-19 05:00:00.0
Alcatel-Lucent, Motorola Ventures invest in Sequans
French WiMax chip supplier Sequans Communications SA (La Défense, France) announced that Alcatel-Lucent and Motorola Ventures, the investment arm of Motorola, led a round of financing to foster the company's Long Term Evolution (LTE) development program. Financial details remained undisclosed. 2009-11-19 05:00:00.0
Avnet and Cinterion expand agreement
Avnet Embedded has expanded its distribution agreement with Cinterion Wireless Modules.2009-11-19 04:00:00.0
Ten emerging technologies to watch in 2010
EE Times has compiled a list of emerging technologies that we think will be worth watching out for in 2010.2009-11-19 04:00:00.0
PV inverter market recovers strongly in Q3 of 2009
The PV inverter market has staged a strong recovery in the third quarter of 2009 with shipments reaching record levels and the outlook for the market becoming increasingly positive reports market research analyst, IMS Research Ltd, (Wellingborough, England).2009-11-19 04:00:00.0
 
Wednesday November 18, 2009
European chip distribution sees steep decline and a bit of hope
Having completed the first nine months of the year 2009, the European semiconductor distribution organization DMASS looks back to what it calls one of the worst years in the last two decades. Now the organization puts its hopes on a strong fourth quarter — but the real question is what comes after. 2009-11-18 12:00:00.0
Semiconductor industry close to sold out, says SICAS
Chip manufacturing capacity is falling and as demand is increasing the chip industry is becoming close to being sold-out. Manufacturing capacity utilization has climbed above 90 percent in several leading-edge sectors, according to the Semiconductor International Capacity Statistics organization.2009-11-18 09:00:00.0
Recovery remains uncertain but China is key, says survey
A recovery is coming in 2010 but many things about it remain uncertain, according to a global survey of semiconductor executives conducted by tax and advisory firm KPMG LLP during September and October.2009-11-18 09:00:00.0
EC found guilty of maladministration in Intel antitrust case
The European Ombudsman, Nikiforos Diamandouros, has gone public in saying he has found the European Commission Competition Directorate guilty of maladministration on one count in a complaint brought by Intel Corp. However, the ruling is unlikely to alter case.2009-11-18 08:00:00.0
Butterfly research to improve RFID technology
QinetiQ and the University of Exeter have started a three-year project to develop new anti-counterfeit and radio-frequency technologies based on a portfolio of patented technology. 2009-11-18 08:00:00.0
 
Tuesday November 17, 2009
Smart cards buck economic trend
The smart card industry is demonstrating resilience to the economic downturn and continued to grow in volumes shipped.2009-11-17 07:00:00.0
Nordic ships ULP Bluetooth silicon and kits
Nordic Semiconductor ASA has started shipping silicon samples and development kits of the nRF8001, the first member of its Blue Bluetooth low energy single mode solution, to key customers.2009-11-17 04:02:00.0
Lattice adds rep for western Europe support
Redtree Solutions Ltd. is to represent Lattice Semiconductor and its full range of products in France, Benelux, the UK and Ireland.2009-11-17 04:00:00.0
VESA updates embedded DisplayPort specification
The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) has issued its updated Embedded DisplayPort (eDP) specification, a companion standard to DisplayPort version 1.1a. 2009-11-17 03:28:00.0
 
Monday November 16, 2009
Powervation gains extra dollars from energy VC
Powervation Ltd. (Limerick Ireland) a provider of digital control ICs for power supplies, has said it has obtained additional funding from Braemar Energy Ventures of New York. 2009-11-16 12:00:00.0
AMD, Asian packager license Irish micro-cooler
Researchers at the Stokes Institute in the University of Limerick have announced two licensing agreements that could see 'micro-cooler' technology used in computers and mobile phones; with AMD and Asian Vital Components.2009-11-16 07:00:00.0
European distribution sees signs of improvement
The European electronic components distribution market is returning to growth according to the latest figures from the International Distribution of Electronics Association (IDEA).2009-11-16 04:00:00.0
Gartner revises '09 chip forecast again
Market research firm Gartner has again raised its 2009 semiconductor sales forecast due to improving market conditions.2009-11-16 02:00:00.0
ZigBee used to harvest 100 picojoules of energy per packet
Jennic has demonstrated the capability of its JN5148 to perform multiple Zigbee packet transmissions using only 100 microjoules per packet of energy harvested from an electro-mechanical switch using Proxy Server Routers.2009-11-16 02:00:00.0
Green Hills brings its trusted hypervisor to ARM Trustzone
Aim of the GHS Trusted Kernel and Hypervisor is to provide Security at reduced Production and Certification Cost2009-11-16 02:00:00.0
Seven predictions for handset OEMs
Handset OEMs have recently launched a number of new phones. 2009-11-16 02:00:00.0
Chip sales on track for rapid growth
Something very different happened in the semiconductor industry this past year.2009-11-16 02:00:00.0
   
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The European electronic component market available for distributors (DTAM) has shown a quarter-on-quarter growth in the first quarter of 2008 but below the expected level according to figures from The International Distribution of Electronics Association (IDEA).
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