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The MSP430 MCU just gained an ARM-based cousin, the M4-based MSP432 - Other

April 07, 2015

I've always been a fan of TI's MSP430 MCU. If an architecture could be labeled a "pioneer" in the low-power MCU space, that's where I'd put the MSP430...

Industrial

Embedded TechCon: Practical and hands-on - Other

April 06, 2015

I'm afraid it happens far too often - you're instructed to tackle a particular design or add a new feature to an existing design, and you don't even k...

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Five Minutes With?Lisa Su, President and CEO, AMD - Video

March 31, 2015

This week's guest is Lisa Su, president and CEO of AMD. There were some obvious questions to ask Lisa, and as you might expect, I did. • How do you deal with always being labeled the No. 2 processor

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Five Minutes With Lisa Su, President and CEO, AMD - Video

March 31, 2015

This week's guest is Lisa Su, president and CEO of AMD. There were some obvious questions to ask Lisa, and as you might expect, I did. • How do you deal with always being labeled the No. 2 processor

IoT

Announcements put Wind River at the forefront of IoT - Other

March 27, 2015

In a series of recent announcements, Wind River has upped its offerings in the Internet of Things (IoT) space. First, the company announced an enhance...

Software & OS

Five Minutes With Drew Jensen, Chief Marketing Officer, Sage Electronics Engineering - Video

March 24, 2015

Open-source software has been around for a while. Its longevity has surprised a lot of people, especially in the applications that are mainstream. Drew Jensen, the CMO of Sage Electronics, is a big be

Open Source

Five Minutes With?Drew Jensen, Chief Marketing Officer, Sage Electronics Engineering - Video

March 24, 2015

Open-source software has been around for a while. Its longevity has surprised a lot of people, especially in the applications that are mainstream. Drew Jensen, the CMO of Sage Electronics, is a big be

Software & OS

Express Logic's ThreadX adds RTOS capabilities to ARM's mbed ecosystem - Other

March 24, 2015

I happen to be a fan of ARM's mbed ecosystem. Like many of the other development platforms, it's a great way to get your prototype designed with a hug...

Consumer

Tear Down: Tiny RC car is controlled by iPhone - Other

March 23, 2015

The car's high precision comes from its Bluetooth radio and simple design. When I first looked at this tiny car, it reminded me of the Matchbox or Hot...

Industrial

Five Minutes with Jay Alexander, Chief Technology Officer, Keysight Technologies - Video

March 17, 2015

As you might expect, test technologies of today don't bear much resemblance to those of a decade or two ago. This week's interviewee is Jay Alexander, the CTO of Keysight, formerly Agilent Technologie