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Intel® Xeon® Processor E7 v4 Family

“Dramatic growth in the volume and variety of data is bringing unprecedented opportunities for businesses to make new discoveries and to deliver improved services and customer experiences. The key opportunity is turning the massive amount of core business data plus …

New Time-of-Flight Ranging Sensor from STMicroelectronics Boosts Range and Speed, in Industry’s Smallest Footprint

“STMicroelectronics has further enhanced its leadership in Time-of-Flight (ToF) ranging sensors with the second generation of its FlightSense™ technology, now available in the new VL53L0X laser-ranging sensor. The VL53L0X extends the ToF measurement range to two meters, and is accurate …

BBC’s micro:bit retail shipments near

“The long-awaited BBC micro:bit computer is now available for pre-order to retail and reseller customers, with single-unit orders starting at £12.50. Earlier this year, the beeb began shipping the little single-board computer to school-children.”

CAT® S60 Thermal capabilities and sdk announced ahead of june launch

” Cat® phones today revealed the suite of thermal imaging features that will come as part of its new flagship product, the Cat S60; the world’s first smartphone with an integrated thermal camera. Cat phones is also announcing that it …

Latest ARM Premium Mobile Technology to Drive Immersive Experiences

“ARM has announced a suite of premium mobile processor technologies to redefine flagship devices from 2017. The ARM Cortex-A73 processor and the ARM Mali-G71 graphics processor offer sustained performance and efficiency gains that will lead to new products with enhanced …

New ARM Cortex-A73 Processor drives efficiency, performance for mobile designs

“Consider this: The performance of smartphones, nearly all of which are powered by ARM processors, has grown by 100x since 2009. One hundred times in seven years! With that has emerged entirely new functionality, lightning-fast user responsiveness, and immersive user …

Samsung Mass Producing Industry’s First 512-Gigabyte NVMe SSD in a Single BGA Package for More Flexibility in Computing Device Design

“Samsung Electronics, the world leader in advanced memory technology, announced today that it has begun mass producing the industry’s first NVMe* PCIe solid state drive (SSD) in a single ball grid array (BGA) package, for use in next-generation PCs …

E Ink Announces Advanced Color ePaper, a Breakthrough Technology for Color EPD Applications

“”E Ink” (8069.TWO), the leading innovator of electronic ink technology in the world, today announced a breakthrough technology with its Advanced Color ePaper (ACeP), a high quality, full color reflective display. For the first time ever, an electrophoretic display …

Microchip Debuts Industry’s First LoRa® Technology Evaluation Kits for Low-Power Wide-Area Networks (LPWAN)

“Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHP), a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced availability of the industry’s first complete LoRa® technology evaluation kits. The new kits provide customers with all required components to create …

STM32F7 Microcontrollers from STMicroelectronics Expand Ecosystem with New Development Boards to Accelerate Embedded Design

“STMicroelectronics has released entry-level, mid-range, and high-end development boards for the latest members of its STM32F7 microcontroller series , which are now entering volume production with up to 2Mbyte of on-chip Flash memory and peripherals that help create rich user interfaces …