Category: NEWS & ANALYSIS

u-blox acquired Rigado’s Bluetooth modules business and extends Bluetooth low energy offerings for customers
The acquisition complements u-blox’s commitment for an extended Bluetooth product offering and adds access to new sales channels and market segments. [...]

Q3 server shipments to grow 12.8%
Q3 server shipments are expected to increase 12.8% sequentially but stay flat y-o-y, says Digitimes Research.
Full year shipments are likely [...]

New graphics XMC from Abaco
Abaco Systems has announced a powerful new rugged XMC graphics and video board.
The NVP2000 leverages the high performance of the NVIDIA Pascal P2 [...]

Major step towards quantum computers
A team of researchers led by Osaka University have been able to demonstrate how information encoded in the circular polarisation of a laser beam can [...]

XMOS unveils TV-optimised voice processor for Amazon AVS
XMOS has announced its VocalFusion development kit for Amazon AVS, a far-field 2-mic solution optimised for smart TVs and set-top boxes.
The [...]

Elements of Indium by Indium Corporation: Malleability
In celebration of Indium Corporation’s 85th anniversary, the company will release monthly installments of the Elements of Indium Series—an educa [...]

New Line of TVWS Antennas that Includes Sector & Yagi Models
KP Performance Antennas has unveiled a new line of TV White Space (TVWS) antennas that are ideal for WISP networks and support Redline Communications [...]

A UK first – Nissan and Scottish ice-cream vendor Mackie’s have created a zero-emission ice cream van
Based on Nissan’s e-NV200 electric van, it comes with a soft-serve machine, freezer drawer and drinks fridge.
Ice cream is served from a side- [...]

Making PCs more user friendly, greener, and more secure
STMicroelectronics has developed a user presence detection solution where the output from ST’s FlightSense Time-of-Flight (ToF) ranging sensor, is us [...]

HUBER+SUHNER has launched its high-performing 50 GHz SUCOFLEX 550S microwave cable assembly – a customisable solution for longer life-time.
The SUCOFLEX 550S is available in tailored lengths with immediate availability for stock assemblies and a quick manufacturing turnaround on customise [...]

Arm’s top CPU architect Mike Filippo has left the company after ten years to join Apple
At Arm he was responsible the development of the Cortex-A76, A72, and A57, and Arm’s Hercules-AE automotive CPU.
Before joining Arm, F [...]


