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Microchip’s New 36V Digital Potentiometers Support Wide Signal Swings and High Power-Supply Voltages
DigiPots Also Feature High Terminal/Wiper Current Support and An Extended Temperature Range; Ideal for Industrial, Automotive and Audio Applications Microchip Technology Inc.,
STMicroelectronics Reveals Latest Power Technology for Greener Industry and Infrastructure
EEMBC and VOLKSWAGEN to Develop Benchmarking Standards to Quantify Microcontroller Energy Efficiency
Imec and Renesas collaborate on ultra-low power short range radios
Microchip Expands PIC24 Lite Microcontroller Portfolio with Advanced Analog Integration and 5V Operation
Texas Instruments and Continental collaborate to deliver first 65 nm safety ARM® Cortex™ microcontroller used in advanced automotive safety applications
Intel Launches Low-Power, High-Performance Silvermont Microarchitecture
Microchip Technology Announces Record Net Sales and Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2013 Financial Results
STMicroelectronics Increases Accessibility of MEMS Motion Portfolio by Simplifying Connection to Linux Systems
MEMS Industry Group’s ‘Sensor Performance Parameter Definitions’ Empowers Consumer-Platform Developers
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Chipnastics

New Processor Core Options Try Some ARM Wrestling
When designing a system on a chip (SoC) that employs one or more embedded processor cores, the choice...
Chris A. Ciufo on All Things Embedded

Intel vs GM: What’s In Store for Intel’s New CEO, President
Today chip giant Intel announced outgoing CEO Paul Otellini’s replacement: he’s Brian Krzanich,...
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EUV and eBeam at SPIE ADV Litho 2013
While the main manufacturing flows are still focusing on optical lithography, eBeam and EUV are still...
Nick MacKechnie-Stuck somewhere between family life and IT...

How Microsoft IT Implemented Disaster Recovery in the Datacenter
Microsoft IT Showcase is pleased to announce the publication of How Microsoft IT Implemented Disaster...
Tesla Wires Half a Billion Dollars to the Government / (Technology Review Feed - Energy Top Stories)
Tesla Motors’ loan repayment is a bright spot for the DOE loan program.Tesla CEO Elon Musk hinted it would happen, and now it’s happened. Tesla, the electric car maker, has paid off the DOE loan that allowed it to build a factory and start building and selling its Model S electric car. And it’s done so nine years...
A deep dive into automotive interface design / (John Day)
Telematics Update has published its Automotive HMI Report 2013, containing an analysis of human-machine interface (HMI) features by vehicle segment and an overview of “best in market” HMI designs, including those from automakers such as BMW, Audi, Ford, and General Motors. The report includes insights from more...
Read string in txt file / (Consumerization: BYOD)
Hi, imnewbie to c++ programming. Im want to read some txt file that have a data write inside. The data should be "WAT1235" which is the license plate number. Then if the programming read this data "WTA1234" it will give other information like the Roadtax, Colour of the car and ......
Automotive benchmark puts focus on power consumption / (Tech Deseign Forums Blog)
Vehicle-maker Volkswagen is putting its weight behind a set of microcontroller benchmarks that focus on energy consumption rather than performance. The post Automotive benchmark puts focus on power consumption appeared first on Tech Design Forum....
Featured Articles
Automotive Communication Protocols: Preparing for the Future
Changing automotive networking protocols results in increased bandwidth on LIN and CAN networks.
The Convergence of M2M and Positioning
GPS has got you covered, unless you're inside, underground, or out of satellite range. Next-gen cognitive augmentation solutions overcome satellite-only line-of-sight limitations.
The smaller VITA 73 Small Form Factor and MicroATR chassis
Inspired by a 2.5-inch disk drive, VITA 73's "MicroATR" box is really tiny...and rugged.
The Secret to Overcoming the Challenges of Intelligent Transportation Systems Design
With so many constraints in creating and certifying ITS systems, the secret to success is targeting an optimal solution based upon one of the many small form factor standards.
Mini Case Study: Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Debut on Rugged Tablets
Portability provides flexibility for field maintenance, CAD, and other uses.
Fundamental Laws of (FPGA) Nature: Similar, Yet Different
Lattice and Xilinx muse on parallelism, partial reconfigurability, and the state-of-the-art in IP and EDA tools.
Security in the Connected Car
Connected, safe and reliable – this is the vision for the car of the future. To make sure these three requirements can be met, vehicle manufacturers, suppliers of electronic components
Automotive Ethernet Consortium Takes 100Mbps Ethernet to the Street
Consortium’s objective is to help producers of BroadR-Reach devices and auto manufacturers bring their products to market faster, while ensuring there is broad market appeal devices through interoperability and conformance testing and demonstrating product readiness.
Analyze Automotive PCB Layouts Efficiently with Simulation
Integrating electronic systems safely into a vehicle poses significant challenges that can be lessened with the help of rule-checking and EM simulation software to reduce the number of design iterations required, by pointing out SI, PI and EMC problems before development proceeds to the testing stage.
Automotive Technology Platform
With the explosion of smartphones, tablets and app stores, the consumer demand in the automotive market for improved entertainment and new application options has caused the need for in-vehicle infotainment software to match or exceed that of the mobile device market.
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Featured Product Briefs

PIC18FXXK80 8 bit MCU with Integrated ECAN™
This family combines the traditional advantages of all PIC18 microcontrollers – namely, high computational performance and a rich feature set. These features make the PIC18FxxK80

MCP2021A LIN Transceiver with Voltage Regulator
The MCP2021A provides a bidirectional, half duplex communication physical interface to meet the LIN bus specification Revision 2.1 and SAE J2602-2. The device incorporates a voltage

MCP1630 High Speed, Microcontroller Adaptable Pulse Width Modulator
The MCP1630 when used with a microcontroller, the MCP1630 will control the power system duty cycle to provide output voltage or current regulation. The MCP1630 inputs are designed to







