Aonix Ports Deterministic Virtual Machine to PikeOS Tuesday, September 2nd Aonix?s port of PERC Ultra 5.1 to Sysgo?s PikeOS 2.2 RTOS provides support of the PikeOS POSIX PSE52 profile creating portability across multiple operating systems?an increasingly critical feature in maintaining legacy systems.
UniKey USB key supports all major operating systems Monday, September 1st A company in Iceland used anti-duplicate technology for their software protection, while the anti-duplicate solution does not work with Real Basic (MacOS).
NVIDIA Achieves Monumental Folding@Home Milestone with CUDA Tuesday, August 26th NVIDIA GPUs are contributing over 1 petaflop of processing power to Stanford University?s Folding@home distributed computing application as of last week, according to the statistics published by Stanford. Active NVIDIA® GPUs deliver over 1.25 petaflops, or 42% of the total processing power of the application which seeks to understand how proteins affect the human body.
Lattice ispLEVER Classic Design Tools Now Support New CPLD Family Monday, August 25th HILLSBORO, OR ? AUGUST 25, 2008 ? Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC) today announced the immediate availability of its ispLEVER Classic version 1.2 design tool suite. The tool suite supports all Lattice SPLD, CPLD and select FPGA families. Lattice?s ispLEVER Classic tools now provide full production support for the recently released ultra low power ispMACH® 4000ZE CPLD family and also include user-friendly support for several innovative new silicon functions. ispLEVER Classic 1.2 also includes the newest versions of Synopsys? Synplify synthesis and Aldec?s Active-HDL simulator EDA tools.
VIA Pico-ITX at the Heart of Modern Robots Friday, August 22nd Ultra compact board is platform of choice for robotics developers, as Pico-ITX-based robots strut their stuff at the Taipei International Robot Show
Option unveils Compal as first MID customer Tuesday, August 19th Option N.V. (EURONEXT Brussels: OPTI; OTC: OPNVY), the wireless technology company, today announced that its embedded wireless modules and Linux-based connection management software have been selected by Compal Electronics (Taiwan: 2324.tw) to provide HSPA 3G connectivity to a new range of Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs).
Timing Diagram Editors add Mixed-Signal Capabilities Monday, August 18th SynaptiCAD's timing diagram editors now support mixed-signal TRO waveform import, Analog and Digital waveform viewing, fast waveform state searching, and faster performance when displaying large files. New versions of DataSheet Pro and WaveFormer Pro, SynaptiCAD's timing diagram editing and stimulus generation tools, are available on Windows, Linux, and Solaris.
Curtiss-Wright Announces New Rugged 3U VPX Single Board Computer Monday, August 18th Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing has announced the VPX3-127, a new Power? Architecture-based 3U VPX (VITA 46) single board computer (SBC). The powerful, small form-factor VPX3-127 SBC is the latest addition to Curtiss-Wright?s extensive family of rugged VPX SBC and DSP engines, and brings the high-bandwidth, serial switched fabric support, and ESD protection benefits of the VPX board architecture to space and weight constrained 3U embedded applications. When used with Curtiss-Wright?s VPX3-215 ExpressReach 3U IO expansion carrier card, the VPX3-127 provides a powerful card set for small system development.
