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Renesas Electronics Introduces Low-Power RL78/G11 Microcontrollers to Accelerate Prototyping and Development for Compact Sensor Hub Applications in Industrial, Healthcare and Agricultural Industries

October 2, 2016 Comments Off on Renesas Electronics Introduces Low-Power RL78/G11 Microcontrollers to Accelerate Prototyping and Development for Compact Sensor Hub Applications in Industrial, Healthcare and Agricultural Industries

TOKYO, Japan, September 29, 2016 – Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the RL78/G11 Group of microcontrollers (MCUs), a group of small-package, low-power MCUs... Read More

World’s first 4-seater fuel-cell plane takes off in Germany

https://phys.org/ September 30, 2016 Comments Off on World’s first 4-seater fuel-cell plane takes off in Germany

Aircraft engineers in Germany have successfully tested the world’s first four-seater plane that uses emission-free hybrid fuel cells to fly. The 10-minute test flight Thursday at Stuttgart Airport in southwestern... Read More

Qualcomm Is Said to Be in Talks to Buy NXP Semiconductors

https://www.nytimes.com/ September 30, 2016 Comments Off on Qualcomm Is Said to Be in Talks to Buy NXP Semiconductors

Qualcomm is in discussions to buy NXP Semiconductors in what would be another act of consolidation in the chip-making industry, a person briefed on the matter said on Thursday. If... Read More

TTI Europe achieves highest sales growth for Harwin across new and existing customers to win European Sales Excellence Award 2015-2016

September 30, 2016 Comments Off on TTI Europe achieves highest sales growth for Harwin across new and existing customers to win European Sales Excellence Award 2015-2016

New customers up 6%; greatest sales growth from existing customers across entire Harwin product range; outstanding commitment and service from specialist distributor Harwin announces that it has awarded its European... Read More

e2v image sensors capture Rosetta’s final moments

September 30, 2016 Comments Off on e2v image sensors capture Rosetta’s final moments

Rosetta, the European Space Agency’s (ESA) cornerstone mission, will come to an end today through a controlled descent to the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Rosetta’s unique and final moments will... Read More

Qualcomm Snapdragon 600E and 410E Designed for Embedded Computing, Internet of Things Applications Now Widely Available

www.qualcomm.com September 29, 2016 Comments Off on Qualcomm Snapdragon 600E and 410E Designed for Embedded Computing, Internet of Things Applications Now Widely Available

Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) today announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., is introducing the Snapdragon 600E and 410E processors, for embedded applications in many verticals such as digital signage,... Read More

New handheld cognitive electronic warfare technology headed for DARPA

www.baesystems.com September 29, 2016 Comments Off on New handheld cognitive electronic warfare technology headed for DARPA

Through a contract from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), BAE Systems has developed a new lightweight, handheld tactical sensor that soldiers can easily carry and use to... Read More

Human Brain Project: Pilot Systems for Interactive Supercomputer Launched

www.fz-juelich.de September 29, 2016 Comments Off on Human Brain Project: Pilot Systems for Interactive Supercomputer Launched

The development of an interactive supercomputer for the Human Brain Project (HBP) is making progress. Two consortia have installed their respective proposed solutions at the Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC), where... Read More