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To accelerate the creation and adoption of technologies that enrich people's daily experience, ST-Ericsson, a world leader in wireless platforms and semiconductors, and STMicroelectronics announce their collaboration in the VENTURI European scientific project dedicated to mobile augmented reality.

Texas Instruments Incorporated today announced that Sagem Communication (SAFRAN Group) has chosen the OMAPV1030 chipset from TI’s OMAP-Vox platform for its new my700X multimedia handset. Specifically designed to bring multimedia functionality to mass market mobile phones, the OMAPV1030 will enable the SAGEM my700X handset to deliver the latest compelling multimedia applications for the growing EDGE market. The my700X handset is available to...

Texas Instruments Incorporated today introduced the industry’s first floating-point microcontroller (MCU) for extreme temperature operation from -55°C to 210°C. Exceeding the traditional 150°C limit for other high-temperature semiconductors, the SM320F28335-HT Delfino 32-bit MCU provides high-reliability, high-performance, real-time measurement and control for manufacturers of electronics operating in harsh and hot environments,...

Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) and Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas will present a live Analog eLab™ Webcast for designers entitled “Improved Procedures for Selecting an Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC)” on Wednesday, June 13, 2007, at 11:00 a.m. CST (18:00 hrs CET). The Webcast will highlight the pitfalls encountered when evaluating an ADC for a design, and the importance of selecting the proper tools. TI analog exper...

Fairchild Semiconductor will join experts from industry and academia in presenting papers on the latest developments and the future trends in power electronics at The Power Conversion, Intelligent Motion (PCIM) China Conference to be held at the Shanghai World Exhibition and Convention Center from June 19-21, 2012.

Toshiba Corporation today announced that it has developed a gallium nitride (GaN) power field effect transistor (FET) for the Ku-band (12GHz to 18GHz) frequency range that achieves an output power of 65.4W at 14.5GHz, the highest level of performance yet reported at this frequency band. The main application of the new transistor will be in base stations for satellite microwave communications, which carry high-capacity signals, including high-defi...

ACAL Technology, and Napier Partnership Ltd, have co- sponsored the media production course at the University of Chichester. The students were tasked to create fun viral videos incorporating silicon chips and other electronic components in order to promote ACAL Technology. Each video was judged on various criteria, including production quality and the likelihood that it would spread virally, by a panel of judges from ACAL and Napier, and the win...

The European Commission has stated nano and microelectronics are indispensable for Europe's future, yet problems in skills pipeline and R&D investment must be addressed before benefits can be realised. Yesterday evening the European Commission made a statement highlighting the importance of nanotechnology in Europe's socio-economic future, please find below a statement from the National Microelectronics Institute on this.

Fairchild Semiconductor (NYSE: FCS), a leading global supplier of high performance power and mobile products, will hold its 2010 Analyst Day on September 16, in Santa Clara, California. Fairchild’s senior management team will present the company’s progress towards the goals set two years ago, discuss key markets for the company and the products driving our success, and raise the bar with a new target business model.

Arrow Electronics has regained TS16949 certification for the second year at its programming facility in Bedford, England and in its Dublin, Ireland sales office. This certification is so highly regarded that some customers and suppliers, automotive and non-automotive, now choose to waive their requirements for an annual audit of Arrow’s programming quality management system.