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Automotive infotainment system using NFC transponder
Enabling developers to bring the ease of NFC to automotive infotainment systems, Texas Instruments has announced the industry’s first dynamic dual interface NFC transponder with Q100 automotive qualification. The RF430CL330H-Q1 transponder enables Simple Secure Pairing (SSP) using the Out of Band (OOB) association model for Bluetooth, Bluetooth Smart and WiFi between an NFC-enabled smartphone or tablet and an automotive infotainment system.
A complete blueprint for ultra-compact NFC designs
ams' proven boostedNFC technology, which enables reliable NFC coupling in space-constrained devices, has been implemented in a complete system development board compatible with the popular STM32 family MCUs from STMicroelectronics.
Cloud connectivity kit reduces time to develop IoT Devices
NXP Semiconductors N.V. have unveiled the LPC43S67-A70CM Cloud Connectivity Kit designed to significantly reduce time-to-market for deploying IoT products. The kit helps designers bridge the gap between un-connected embedded products to cloud-connected products without the need for deep expertise in security, WiFi stacks, device commissioning and cloud service APIs.
Infineon supports Gear S2 smartwatch for secured NFC payment
Infineon Technologies provides the embedded Secure Element (eSE) chip for all Samsung Gear S2 models. The chip safeguards users’ sensitive data and supports secured contactless payment transactions based on NFC technology. The Gear S2 comes with a unique rotating bezel and works with a variety of phones running Android 4.4 or later. The 3G version adds stand-alone functions and built-in GPS using its own 3G cellular connection.
Leading MCUs enable both smart & secure things
STMicroelectronics has announced that ST has now delivered more than one billion general-purpose STM32 MCUs based on ARM Cortex cores. In addition, ST has also passed the 500m milestone for shipments of ST33 secure MCUs built around the ARM SecurCoreSC300 processor.
IoT development kit based on Arduino form factor
The SmartEverything Internet of Things (IoT) development kit from Arrow Electronics is in stock at RS Components. The new SmartEverything ‘Fox’ board is an Arduino-form-factor IoT system-on-module that comes with a multitude of factory-bundled I/O ports and sensors and with an energy-efficient wireless connectivity technology.
NXP joins forces with WCO to leverage NFC
NXP Semiconductors has announced that its NFC smart security solutions will be included in the World Customs Organization’s (WCO) Interface Public Members (IPM) connected anti-counterfeiting programme. IPM is the WCO’s on-line tool to combat counterfeiting by providing customs officers with key operational product information to help them distinguish between genuine and fake products.
Secure MCUs address mobile point of sale market
Freescale Semiconductor announces that its Kinetis K8x MCU family, the industry’s most secure MCUs based on ARM Cortex-M technology, is now shipping worldwide in volume quantities. The company has also introduced the pin-compatible Kinetis KL8x family, which retains many of the same world-class security features, while leveraging the energy-efficiency of the ARM Cortex-M0+ core to address secure mobile applications including point of sale p...
Most advanced 32bit secure MCU enables new payment application
STMicroelectronics has introduced the first member of the third generation of its ST33 series of secure MCUs based on the 32-bit ARM SecurCore SC300 processor. The ST33J2M0 raises the bar in secure MCUs by providing the industry's largest (2MByte) flash programme memory, nearly doubling the memory available in a secure MCU.
eSE chip protects security-critical functionalities
Infineon Technologies has announced that it supplies the embedded Secure Element (eSE) chip for the latest Lenovo smartphones. Besides the Lenovo Vibe P1 introduced at the IFA 2015, Infineon’s security controllers are also used in the Lenovo Vibe X3. These security chips offer protection of security-critical functionalities of the mobile device.