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Synopsys announces synthesizable PowerPC cores
Synopsys, Inc. has developed fully synthesizable implementations of the IBM PowerPC 460 and cache configurable PowerPC 405.

Fingerprint sensor delivers improved features
Validity Sensors has launched the VFS301 fingerprint sensor, which delivers high durability and high impact resistance for notebook PC applications.

3D control surface allows real knobs on LCD virtual controls
This control surface prototype lets you place and use physical knobs on the virtual controls displayed on your laptop's LCD screen to control an application.

New 20 mbit/second ADC/DAC board from Kane Computing
The XACQ-S2E from Kane Computing is a Xilinx Spartan200E FPGA device-based rapid acquisition / prototyping board.

Omniscient code compilation comes to the PIC32 RISC CPU
HI-TECH Software takes the wraps off an "omniscient" ANSI C compiler for 32-bit MCU code that it claims boosts real-time performance by more than 25% as well as nearly doubling code density.

Freescale develops lower cost version of dual-core processor
Freescale's MPC8640D processor debuts as a lower power, lower cost version of the MPC8641D device and is available in single or dual core versions.

eASIC announces eDiVeo family of low-cost single-chip audio and video CODECS
eASIC's configurable architecture permits rapid deployment of audio and video CODEC chips supporting MPEG-4, H.264, and JPEG standards.

Renesas adds three dozen 16-bit MCUs to R8C/tiny series
Renesas has added 36 new 16-bit microcontrollers (MCUs) to the R8C/Tiny product line, giving automotive system engineers a choice of 72 devices optimized for in-vehicle applications.

Actel achieves ISO/TS16949 Automotive Quality Management System Certification
Actel's certification raises the bar for low-power FPGAs deployed in high-reliability automotive applications.

Step-up converter generates output voltage from two AAs or one Li+ battery
Maxim Integrated Products has introduced the MAX8815A 1A step-up converter featuring efficiency of 97%, low quiescent current of 30 microamps, and a low-noise, forced-PWM mode.

32-bit All Flash MCUs offer low standby current
Aimed at portable devices, NEC's new low-power 32-bit V850All Flash MCUs consume only 0.9mW of power per DMIPS during active operation, and 1.5 microamperes in standby mode.

QuickLogic's CSSP platforms provide flexible upgrade path for smartphones
Recent addition of high-speed UARTs to library of functions offers power-efficient single-chip solution to expand capabilities of mobile application processors.

MEMS microphone measures two millimeters square
What is touted as the world's smallest analog microphone fits into a package as much as four times smaller than existing analog microphones, according to developer Akustica Inc.

Wolfson gets active with echo cancellation
Wolfson Microelectronics has started sampling its active noise cancellation chip that was designed specifically for mobile phone applications.

UK scientists to develop low energy sensors
Researchers from the University of Southampton are developing what they call the smallest, high performance and low power silicon sensors for biosensing and environmental monitoring.

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