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Atos Worldline, which brings together Atos Origin’s expertise in high-tech transactional services, and NXP Semiconductors today announced a unique end-to-end security and authentication solution designed to protect Smart Grid networks against energy theft, privacy breaches and grid attacks.

NXP Semiconductors N.V. today introduced the NXP Android application, allowing easy and fast access to NXP’s complete product portfolio. The free mobile application allows engineers to search, buy and share information on over 10,000 products from NXP’s High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard Products portfolio anytime, anywhere. This application will run on all Android smartphones and tablets supported by Android 1.6, 2.1, 2.2 and 2.3.

NXP Semiconductors today announced the release of the UJA107x family, its second generation of CAN/LIN System Basis Chips (SBCs) for in-vehicle networks. The UJA107x SBCs optimize the performance, power consumption and cost of electronic control units (ECUs) for a broad range of automotive applications, such as body control modules, climate control, seat control, electric power steering (EPS), adaptive lighting, rain/light sensors, parking assist...

NXP announced the release of the UJA107xA family, its next generation of CAN/LIN System Basis Chips (SBCs) for in-vehicle networks. Offering enhanced EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) performance, the chips meet the stringent requirements of global car OEMs such as Audi, BMW, Daimler, Ford, Porsche, Renault, Toyota and Volkswagen.

NXP Semiconductors N.V. today announced that it is developing a cutting-edge automotive-qualified 3.5G telematics solution to improve traffic management, which can help address the challenge of traffic congestion in Singapore. Expected to be deployed in 2012, NXP will develop innovative technologies based on NXP’s next-generation Automotive Telematics On-board Platform (ATOP). Singapore will be a test bed for ATOP, leveraging the city’s world...

This week sees the successful conclusion of a field trial designed to prove that the European emergency call system ‘eCall’ for vehicles is ready for mass deployment across Europe. The trial, which was initiated by NXP Semiconductors N.V., involved major industry players including BMW, IBM, Allianz OrtungsServices, Deutsche Telekom, Dekra, and European automobile clubs such as Touring, ANBW, AvD, and UAMK. Three cars equipped with NXP’s tel...

Today NXP Semiconductors announced the industry’s first RFCMOS-based, all-in-one digital chip for automotive radio applications. The TEF663x integrates AM/FM radio and audio signal post-processing functions in a single integrated circuit (IC). Until now, the tuner, radio DSP and audio post-processing DSP cores were separate ICs.

NXP today announced the appointment of two Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) industry veterans, further bolstering NXP’s RFID presence in North America. Victor Vega joins as the marketing director for RFID products and Suresh Palliparambil joins as the RFID Business Development Director. Both Victor and Suresh will be based in San Jose, California. Victor joins NXP with almost 17 years experience in RFID working previously with Motorola and...

NXP today announced the appointment of two Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) industry veterans, further bolstering NXP’s RFID presence in North America. Victor Vega joins as the marketing director for RFID products and Suresh Palliparambil joins as the RFID Business Development Director. Both Victor and Suresh will be based in San Jose, California. Victor joins NXP with almost 17 years experience in RFID working previously with Motorola and...

NXP announced that its CGV series of JESD204A-compliant data converters are now interoperable with Nujira’s OpenET envelope tracking (ET) and digital pre-distortion (DPD) solutions. Nujira is a leader in commercial-grade envelope tracking modulators for 3G and 4G wireless infrastructure applications, and is the founder of the OpenET Alliance.

NXP announced that Comba Telecom Systems Holdings Limited (Hong Kong stock code: 2342) has selected NXP high speed converters (HSC) for use in its digital repeater products. Comba, a leading wireless enhancement solutions provider, will be using NXP digital-to-analog converters (DAC) in the transmitter of its digital cellular repeaters.

NXP today announced the appointment of Jeff Palmer as Vice President, Investor Relations, reporting directly to Karl-Henrik Sundström, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Palmer joins NXP having worked in the semiconductor and financial industry for over 25 years, most recently serving as Vice President, Investor Relations for Marvell Technology Group.

NXP Semiconductors (Nasdaq: NXPI) today announced the LPC11C22 and LPC11C24 – the industry’s first integrated high-speed CAN Physical Layer transceiver and microcontroller with easy-to-use on-chip CANopen drivers. Offered as a unique System-in-Package solution, the LPC11C22 and LPC11C24 with integrated TJF1051 CAN transceiver combine complete CAN functionality into a low-cost LQFP48 package.

NXP Semiconductors N.V. and LUXIM announced a program designed to ensure local public works administrations receive genuine products for use in street lighting. LUXIM, the leading supplier of Light Emitting Plasma™ (LEP) lamps, is joining forces with NXP, a leader in security IC solutions, to help assure component authentication throughout the entire supply chain, so that governments choosing LEP street lights can be confident in the quality, e...

NXP Semiconductors N.V. (Nasdaq: NXPI) has been honored with an award from Digi-Key, one of the world’s fastest growing distributors of electronic components, inscribed NXP for Exceptional Sales Performance Driven by Superior Engagement 2010. This award was presented to the NXP management team as recognition for driving numerous strategic engagements and initiatives to strengthen NXP’s global customer reach with Digi-Key.

NXP has formed a strategic collaboration with Google to provide a complete open source software stack for Near Field Communication (NFC). The NFC stack will be fully integrated and validated on Gingerbread, the latest version of the Android™ platform. This video demonstrates the use of NFC on the on the Nexus-S.

NXP Semiconductors N.V. (Nasdaq: NXPI) has now opened registration for its first-ever High Performance RF Design Challenge, inviting RF engineers and students worldwide to submit creative application ideas for RF power devices. RF power transistors have traditionally been used in telecommunications, aerospace and broadcast infrastructure, as well as various industrial, scientific and medical applications.

NXP Semiconductors and LUXIM today announced a program designed to ensure local public works administrations receive genuine products for use in street lighting. LUXIM, the leading supplier of Light Emitting Plasma™ (LEP) lamps, is joining forces with NXP, a leader in security IC solutions, to help assure component authentication throughout the entire supply chain, so that governments choosing LEP street lights can be confident in the quality, ...