A processor with a hardware video accelerator can provide an interesting alternative to a traditional DSP-based multimedia system design, writes Israel Shem-Tov, high-end applications engineer at Future Electronics (Israel). Recent years ...
Tags: Video Processing, Hardware Acceleration, Consumer Electronics
Tanner EDA has released version 16 of its HiPer Silicon full-flow design suite, offering a complete analogue and mixed-signal design flow from digital (HDL) and analogue (Spice, Verilog-A) electrical design and simulation, through synthesis ...
Canon will soon launch what it is calling the world's smallest digital single-lens camera, with a body that weighs just over 370 grams and featuring an 18-megapixel image sensor. The company said its new camera, which is called the "EOS ...
Tags: Canon, Consumer Electronics
Simon Segars will become CEO of ARM when Warren East retires on July 1, the company said on Tuesday. Segars is currently ARM’s president. As CEO, he will take charge of a fast-growing company whose processor designs are used in most ...
Tags: tablets, smartphones, Apple, Samsung
Genius today releases EasyPen F610E. This slim (.85 cm) graphics-design tablet with a large 6.25” x 10” working area gives you the creative freedom to express yourself. To make the most out of your pen tablet experience, the ...
Nvidia has introduced the concept of remote graphics acceleration in Windows, Linux or Mac-based clients. Called the Nvidia Grid Visual Computing Appliance (VCA) runs complex video applications such as those from Adobe Systems and ...
The London-based design agency has been working with batteries brand Energizer for nearly 14 years on brand identity and graphics. Martin Burch, marketing director for Energizer Europe, said: “We know consumers trust Energizer ...
US-based SanTan Brewing has announced the launch of its German Mr. Pineapple Wheat Ale in recyclable 12oz Rexam cans. The cans deliver durability, portability and light barrier properties that preserve freshness. According to Rexam, the ...
With its new Grid VGX software, Nvidia is aiming to tear down the performance barrier that keeps graphics-intensive applications from running on virtual desktops. The company detailed how it plans make its mark on running graphics ...
Tags: Software, Computer Products
Simon Segars will become ARM CEO when Warren East retires July 1, the company said Tuesday. Segars is currently ARM's president. As CEO, he will take charge of a fast-growing company whose processor designs are used in most tablets and ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
Nvidia wants graphics processors to create avatars with realistic human faces, and power visual searches in which images can be identified to produce matching search results. Those are already possible with Nvidia's fastest graphics ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
Nvidia wants to bump up graphics and application performance on tablets and smartphones with the two new Tegra mobile processors it announced on Tuesday. The new Tegra processors will be called Logan and Parker, and will succeed the Tegra ...
Tags: Computer Products, software, Nvidia, Smartphone
21st Amendment Brewery has launched Lower De Boom barleywine style ale in cans provided by Ball Corp. It is believed to be the first craft beer launched in an 8.4-oz. can. "Traditionally, due to their higher alcohol content, barleywines ...
Tags: packaging, beverage packaging division, beverage packaging
Mentor Graphics believes it is now possible implement thermal analysis of chips and PCBs at an early stage in the engineering design flow. The company aims to make thermal analysis of components, PCBs and enclosures part of the engineer's ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics, PCBs
Nanoelectronics research center Imec of Leuven, Belgium has announced the launch of its fully integrated silicon photonics platform through a cost-sharing multi-project wafer (MPW) service via ePIXfab, the EU-funded silicon photonics ...
Tags: silicon photonics, Nanoelectronics, optical transceivers