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A complete microcontroller development kit for little more than the cost of a bare chip? That’s what STMicroelectronics is promising with their STM8S-Discovery: seven dollars gets you not only a board-mounted 8-bit microcontroller with an decent range of GPIO pins and functions, but the USB programmer/debugger as well. The STM8S microcontroller is in a similar class as the [...]
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Things are looking good for the smartphone chip market with the area expected to grow next year at an even faster pace than this year, according to British microchip designer ARM.ARM's designs are in 90 percent of mobile phones, including Apple's iPhone and Nokia's new top-of-the-range N900.Financial director Tim Score said, "Smartphones grew this year, and we are going to probably see faster...
SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
David Hunkar submits: The complete list of Italian ADRs traded in the U.S. is listed below: ADR Name Ticker Industry Eni E Oil & Gas Producers Gentium GENT Pharma. & Biotech. Luxottica LUX Personal Goods Natuzzi NTZ HouseGoods&HomeConst STMicroelectronics - New York Shares STM Tech.Hardware&Equip. Telecom Italia TI Fixed Line Telecom. Telecom Italia - Savings TIA Fixed Line Telecom....
Insurance2go News (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
The smartphone market has rallied since Apple introduced the iphone in mid 2007, raising consumers’ appetite for surfing the web on the go. ‘When things really started to get off was when Steve Jobs stood up and said: now you can get internet in your pocket,’ said Erik Harell, chief financial officer of Norwegian mobile phone [...]
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
GENEVA, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a leading developer of semiconductors for LED lighting, has announced a new series of highly accurate LED drivers with automatic power saving, enabling electronic signage such as road signs, advertising, stadium displays, battery or solar-powered signs and similar equipment to deliver better, high-resolution viewing by ensuring...
http://techwoo.com/feed (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Verizon Wireless and iSkoot today announced the availability of Social Beat, the free social media application that allows you connected to popular social media sites, including Facebook, MySpace and Twitter. Social Beat also displays more than 50 customer-selected feeds from the hottest names in news, sports and entertainment sources, which can be viewed in one central location. When you sign in to...
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Portland Group®, a wholly-owned subsidiary of STMicroelectronics, today announced the general availability of its CUDA Fortran compiler for x64 and x86 processor-based systems running Linux, Mac OS X and Windows.
EE Times (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
STMicroelectronics has expanded its MEMS gyro product line with an analog three-axis device that will compete against recent entries into the expanding market.
Near Field Communications World (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
NXP Semiconductor has been ranked at the top of the latest edition of ABI Research's Contactless Transaction IC Vendor Matrix. Inside Contactless and Infineon Technologies claimed the second and third spots in the matrix, which examines the contactless semiconductor market for payment, ticketing and near field communication (NFC) applications and ranks each of the vendors [...]
EE Times (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
The silicon-on-insulator (SOI) Industry Consortium announced that Mentor Graphics Corp. has joined the organization.
EE Times (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
NXP BV (Eindhoven, The Netherlands) has said that the motivation behind the licensing of its Mifare contactless communication technology to STMicroelectronics NV is to provide multiple sources of the chips for use in SIM cards for mobile phones and in bank cards, which will into drive market acceptance.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
BOSTON, Massuchessetts, November 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The SOI Industry Consortium, aimed at accelerating silicon-on-insulator (SOI) innovation into broad markets, announced today that Mentor Graphics Corporation (Nasdaq: MENT) has joined the worldwide organization.
EE Times (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
NXP BV continues to trade on its technology and the latest decision to license its Mifare technology to STMicroelectronics is as intriguing as any of the recent business moves that have gone before.
EE Times (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
NXP BV continues to trade on its technology and the latest decision to license its Mifare technology to STMicroelectronics is as intriguing as any of the recent business moves that have gone before.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
PORTLAND, Ore., Nov.
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