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New Rugged SBC Offers Flexible I/O for High Data Processing in Compact Displays
Intel Atom-based SC27 used for screen sizes from 7” to 15” in LCD TFT panels MEN Micro Inc., a world-renowned
Telematics Update: Michigan telematics leaders invited to attend the Telematics Detroit 2013 Exhibition floor for free
Microchip Technology Announces Record Net Sales and Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2013 Financial Results
MEMS Industry Group’s ‘Sensor Performance Parameter Definitions’ Empowers Consumer-Platform Developers
Certified Software Hypervisor PikeOS Used in Successful ESA Project
PayGo Systems Self-powered, Usage-Based Auto Insurance Solution to be Based on Telit GSM/GPRS Cellular Module Technology
GE to Feature Latest AMD Processor Technology in New Industrial Computing Modules to Enhance Customer Choice
ADLINK Announces Latest Industrial Mobile Handheld Computer, IMX-9000
X-ES Ships XMC with Versatile Mini PCI Express and mSATA Support
New Rugged COM Express® Module Carrier Card Offers Full-Featured I/O Plus Mini PCIe Expansion Site
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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...
JB’s Circuit

Long Standards, Twinkie IP, Macro Trends, and Patent Trolls
In Part II, IP Extreme’s Savage reveals why IP standards take so long while discussing brand values,...
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,...
Pallab's Place

EUV and eBeam at SPIE ADV Litho 2013
While the main manufacturing flows are still focusing on optical lithography, eBeam and EUV are still...
Blog Post: Analog Applications Spotlight: Anthony Fagnani / (TI E2E Community)
I'm pleased to welcome Anthony Fagnani to the Power House blog. Anthony is the mind behind the article "Synchronous rectification boosts efficiency by reducing power loss" featured in TI's Analog Applications Journal newsletter. Welcome Anthony! What is the problem/challenge you saw that spurred you...
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...
What is the correct use of the term "public transport"? / (Consumerization: BYOD)
I'm writing a report about public transport, and I'm not English, so I was wondering if anyone could help me with this: what is the correct way to use "public transport" in English? For example: Group x uses public transport to get from A to B Using public transport comes ......
IBM launches an appliance for the ‘Internet of things’ / (Wireless Sensor Networks Blog)
Preparing its customers to join the emerging ’Internet of things’, IBM has released a new appliance built to manage and route a voluminous amount of machine-to-machine small data messages Using the MQTT (the Message Queuing Telemetry Transport) format, the IBM MessageSight appliance is capable of processing over...
Featured Articles
The Art of DRAM Module Testing
If there are no challenges to produce memory modules, why are there differences in quality and price?
Why M2M Communication Will Remain Heterogenous and How Networks Will Support It
All that M2M chatter will mostly be over legacy comms links that require smart gateways for Internet interoperability.
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.
How ARM-based Modules Can Benefit In-Flight Entertainment Systems with Small Form Factors
The ARM architecture can be leveraged from mobile handheld devices into airborne low-profile, space-constrained IFE systems equipped with Wi-Fi, multimedia, and more.
State of the PC/104 Consortium
New PCIe Gen 2 and Gen 3 support announced.
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.
Safety First: Implementing New Rail Communication Standards
New Positive Train Control (PTC) standards bring challenges in enabling constant, reliable, and robust data links across thousands of miles of track.
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Floodgate™Embedded Firewall
Compatible Operating Any embedded OS Supported Architectures: 8, 16, 32-bit MCU or CPU architectures Floodgate is an embedded firewall that allows networked devices to control

Sandy Bridge Performance for Transportation Applications
The ADLQM67PC is a stackable PC/104-based form factor utilizing second generation Intel® Core™ Sandy Bridge processors. This small, highly-rugged form factor is ideal for applications

Fanless, Low Power Consumption Embedded Vehicle PC with CAN Bus - tBOX 311-820-FL
The tBOX311-821-FL is a cost effective embedded computer ideal for the transportation industry. It is rugged, and it incorporates a low power consumption Intel® Atom™ processor Z520PT

Fanless, High Performance Processor Embedded Computer for Railway -tBOX320-852-FL
Axiomtek releases its new transportation solution, tBOX320-852-FL, a fanless embedded computing system incorporating the high performance Intel® Core™2 Duo SP9300 processor at 2.26

Mobile Data Terminal - TREK-722
Compatible Operating Systems: Windows© CE 6.0 R3 core version/ Linux Kernel 2.6.32 Supported Architectures: TI ARM Coretex-A8 AM3703 TREK-722 is a RISC platform MDT with 5’’

7” Touch screen Mobile Data Terminal - TREK-753
Compatible Operating Systems: Windows W.E.S. & WinCE 6.0 & Ubuntu Linux Supported Architectures: Intel® ATOM™ Z510PT/US15 platform TREK-753 is a new generation all-in-one

TREK-668 - In-Vehicle Surveillance and Fleet Management Box Computer
Compatible Operating Systems: Windows WES7/Win7 Supported Architectures: Intel® Atom™ N2600 1.6Ghz. (Dual core) + Intel® NM10 Express Chipset TREK-668 is an Industrial in-vehicle










