Cypress Semiconductor today announced that Lenovo has selected Cypress’s PRoC-UI (Programmable Radio-on-a-Chip–User Interface) solution for its new SmartTouch N800 wireless touch mouse. The PRoC-UI solution delivers superior touch performance with support for Windows 8 standard gestures and customized gestures for commonly used features, along with best-in-class wireless connectivity and microcontroller (MCU) functionality. Combining these ca...

Overview of Cypress nonvolatile RAM products: nvSRAM and F-RAM. Cypress Nonvolatile RAMs combine the fast random access of SRAMs with nonvolatile storage to retain data when power is disrupted. Cypress has a broad portfolio with serial and parallel interfaces, and a wide range of speeds, densities, voltages, and packages. Cypress nonvolatile RAMs offer fast write speeds with no write delay, virtually unlimited endurance, and low energy consumptio...

Cypress Semiconductor has introduced a new development kit that speeds design of digital audio accessories for Apple’s iPhone, iPad, and iPod products. The CY8CKIT-033A PSoC 3 MFi Digital Audio Development Kit for Lightning includes license-free reference hardware, firmware, and iOS app software, providing the tools to develop MFi (Made for iPod | iPhone | iPad) digital audio accessories that are fully compatible with Apple’s all-digital Ligh...

Cypress Semiconductor has announced an expansion of its market-leading USB product portfolio, adding a unique family of USB-Serial bridge controllers. The new CY7C6521x family is the first to provide dual-configurable serial channels for UART/SPI/I2C communication along with industry-leading CapSense capacitive touch-sensing technology, enabling flexible design of human interface solutions.

Cypress has qualified a Bluetooth Low Energy radio to integrate with its programmable platforms. Cypress will develop single-chip solutions combining this radio with its PSoC programmable system-on-chip, industry-leading CapSense capacitive sensing and TrueTouch touchscreen technologies. These combinations will enable Cypress to quickly address emerging Bluetooth Smart applications such as PC peripherals, remote controls, wearable electronics and...

PowerPSoC is the world's most integrated one-chip solution for Lighting Systems. Learn more about this ground-breaking technology in this video, including a product overview and a demonstration.

Cypress Semiconductor is pleased to announce the release of new components for PSoC Creator 2.2, the integrated design environment for Cypress’s PSoC 3, PSoC 4 and PSoC 5LP programmable system-on-chip architectures.

Cypress Semiconductor reveal that SKNET Corporation has selected Cypress’s EZ-USB FX3 USB 3.0 peripheral controller for its MonsterX U3.0R external video capture system. The FX3 solution provides the MonsterX U3.0R with USB 3.0 bandwidth of 5 Gbps, which enables it to capture HD video without requiring compression that degrades image quality. This functionality allows end-users to capture and play back sharp, uncompressed HD video from various ...

Cypress Semiconductor today announced it has partnered with ARM to collaborate on university education activities focused on Cypress’s PSoC programmable system-on-chip architectures based on ARM Cortex-M series processors. The Cypress University Alliance and ARM University Program both have established track records of partnering with universities around the world to supplement electronic engineering programs, including sponsoring workshops, la...

Dave travels to Cypress 2013 FAE Conference to get the latest news on PSoC. While there he has a sit down discussion with Cypress President and CEO T. J. Rodgers.

This video from Cypress Semiconductor shows a demonstration of the CY3280-MBR Evaluation Kit.

Cypress Semiconductor today announced that Beijing Huanor-Mingke Electronic Tech Center has selected Cypress’s EZ-USB FX3 solution for the Huanor U3CAMEN USB 3.0 industrial camera development kit. The kit provides a complete hardware and software solution to accelerate designs with a Field Programmable Gate Array, USB firmware, and device driver, enabling rapid development of 5-Megapixel USB 3.0 industrial cameras.

This video from Cypress Semiconductor highlights the key features of the CY8CKIT-033A PSoC 3 MFi Lightning Digital Audio Development Kit.

Cypress Semiconductor today affirmed that it will continue to defend its patents aggressively in the wake of the June 7th final determination by the International Trade Commission that GSI does not infringe any of the four patents asserted by Cypress in the investigation (Inv. No. 337-TA-792).

Cypress Semiconductor has achieved greater than 99% on-time delivery of its products as a result of an internal program to focus on customer support. The program is based on gathering feedback from customers and making corresponding improvements that will have the greatest impact. As part of these efforts, Cypress launched a new webpage at www.cypress.com/customercare that highlights the program’s results and provides customers with an easier w...

Cypress Semiconductor Corp today announced that its TrueTouch Gen4 touchscreen controller family now delivers multiple new advanced features, including the world’s best tracking of gloved fingers on capacitive touchscreens. Gen4 enables accurate navigation of touchscreens even with thick gloves on, greatly improving convenience for users of smartphones and other portable electronics.

Cypress Semiconductor Corp a annoncé aujourd'hui l'intégration dans sa famille de contrôleurs d'écran tactile TrueTouch Gen4 de nombreuses fonctionnalités avancées, notamment la meilleure performance du marché pour le suivi de doigts gantés sur écran tactile capacitif. Gen4 autorise une navigation précise sur l'écran même avec des gants très épais, améliorant sensiblement le confort d'utilisation des smartphones et autres appareils...

Cypress Semiconductor Corp a présenté aujourd'hui PSoC Designer 5.4, nouvelle version de sa suite de développement logiciel pour l'architecture programmable sur une puce PSoC 1. Cette version intègre plus de 40 modules utilisateurs (User Modules) nouveaux ou améliorés, composants virtuels symbolisés par une icône et permettant d'intégrer de multiples fonctions et interfaces-système à l'intérieur d'un même circuit PSoC. La version 5....

Cypress Semiconductor today introduced PSoC Designer 5.4, a new version of its Integrated Design Environment for the PSoC 1 Programmable System-on-Chip architecture. The new version includes over 40 new or enhanced User Modules, which are free “Virtual Chips,” represented by an icon, that are used to integrate multiple ICs and system interfaces into a single PSoC device.

Cypress Semiconductor today introduced the first two product families from its PSoC 4 programmable system-on-chip architecture: the PSoC 4100 and PSoC 4200 families. The PSoC 4100 family, the lowest-cost ARM-based PSoC, brings PSoC flexibility and integration to cost-sensitive, high-volume applications.