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Windows Vista-compatible Network Projector and Adaptor Reference Design
Awind Inc. and STMicroelectronics have announced “Wireless Presentation System for Windows Vista,” a Windows Embedded CE 6.0-based reference design that aims to fuel the Wireless Networked Projector and Adaptor market. Jointly developed by STMicroelectronics and Awind, the reference design delivers to OEM customers a projector platform with excellent performance.
STM's Ultra-Low-Cost Development Tool for 8-pin versions of the ST7Lite microcontroller
STMicroelectronics has announced a low-cost, complete evaluation and development package for the tiny 8-pin versions of the ST7Lite microcontroller family, with a recommended resale price of just $12.00. The ‘ST7Ultralite Primer’ is a compact USB-powered tool based on the ST7FLITEUS MCU, pre-programmed with a real-world software application which is designed to demonstrate all of the MCU’s main features and peripherals.
STMicroelectronics Will Unveil Latest Advances in Design Methodologies at DAC 2009
STMicroelectronics will participate as presenter or co-author of several papers at the DAC 2009 (Design Automation Conference), which takes place from July 26-31, 2009, in San Francisco, California. ST’s contributions to the conference cover advances in design methodologies and automation in the areas of 3-D stacking for complex SoC (System-on-Chip) ICs, physical- and system-level chip design, and IC reliability.
THERMINATOR Project Warms Efforts to Cool Semiconductor Design Solutions
The partners in a new EU-funded research project today announced details of the multinational/multidisciplinary program: “THERMINATOR — Modeling, Control and Management of Thermal Effects in Electronic Circuits of the Future”. This 3-year project is designed to maintain the strong positions that Europe’s semiconductor and electronics equipment companies have achieved in highly competitive application areas such as automotive systems and f...
Customizable Motor-Mounted Module Enhances Flexibility and Time to Market for Next-Generation Industrial Automation
STMicroelectronics today announced an industry first with the unveiling of a customizable high-end motor-control module that is small enough to mount directly on the motor, in addition to providing connection via industrial Ethernet. The new module will enable faster delivery of elegant cost-effective industrial solutions such as multi-axis robotics, conveyors, packaging machines, and process automation equipment.
ST's Accelerometer and Ultra Low-Power MCU used in Nike+ FuelBand Wearable Fitness Device
STMicroelectronics has today announced that it is contributing to society and improving individuals’ quality of life by providing key products that are being adopted for use in health- and fitness-monitoring products such as the Nike+ FuelBand, an innovative wristband fitness device.
Ambient Light and Color Sensing Solutions for Lighting Control and Optical Feedback from STM
STMicroelectronics has announced its first highly-integrated light and color-sensing IC intended for a wide range of optical feedback and sensing applications, including mobile phones, notebook PCs, and LCD TVs. The new VM6101 is the first product in the market to offer both color and ambient light sensing, with an embedded system interface that needs no external components – a cost-saving feature for manufacturers. The VM6101 is ideal for auto...
ADSL Modem Chipset from STMicroelectronics Receives Microsoft Approval for Windows Vista Drivers
STMicroelectronics has announced that its highly-integrated Unicorn II USB ADSL (Asynchronous Digital Subscriber Loop) chipset – which enables manufacturers to produce an ADSL USB modem package below the critical €10 level – is the first such product to be offered with drivers for both the 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows Vista that have been approved by Microsoft WHQL (Windows Hardware Quality Labs).
SAES Getters and STMicroelectronics to integrate their Technologies for Multi-Axis MEMS Gyroscopes
The SAES Getters Group, world leader in getter technology for high vacuum applications, and STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a leader in the manufacture and sale of MEMS (Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems) devices, have signed a co-operation agreement that will support development and production of next-generation MEMS gyroscopes. STMicroelectronics’ gyroscopes will integrate SAES’ PageWafer®, the most advanced getter thin-film solution for hi...
STMicroelectronics and Micropelt Demonstrated ‘Perpetual Energy’ Thermoharvesting Power Supply
STMicroelectronics and Micropelt GmbH, a young German company specializing in novel thin film thermoelectric devices, have announced a jointly-developed autonomous wireless sensor evaluation kit. The TE-Power NODE evaluation kit combines Micropelt’s Thermogenerator and ST’s EnFilm™ solid-state thin-film battery as energy storage for power backup and pulse current. Power management and charge monitoring circuitry connect to the included grap...