Eaton Introduces Energy-Conserving Network Shutdown Module for Mac OS X Snow Leopard
November 30, 2009 6:09 am | Product Releases | CommentsDiversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today introduced its Network Shutdown Module (NSM) version 3.20 for Macintosh operating system (OS) X Snow Leopard. Eaton’s NSM is one of the most intuitive software products for Mac users, giving them enhanced power control over any iMac, MacPro or Xserve server running Snow Leopard.
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PCB Software Boasts New Miniaturization Capabilities
November 12, 2009 10:35 am | Articles | CommentsCadence Design Systems, Inc. announced the latest release of its Cadence Allegro and OrCAD printed circuit board (PCB) software. The Allegro and OrCAD PCB Design Release 16.3 brings PCB engineers the ability to
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Software Provides UPS Infrastructure Status via Mobile Devices
November 11, 2009 10:28 am | Product Releases | CommentsChloride North America announced today that its ManageUPS CIO UPS centralized infrastructure management software is capable of sending email alerts to all mobile devices, providing professionals with remote visibility of key UPS performance measures, regardless of location. IT professionals can now
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Open Source Library Enables Development of Freespace Motion Apps
September 17, 2009 7:27 am | Hillcrest Labs | Product Releases | CommentsHillcrest’s libfreespace is an open source library that enables rapid development of software applications for use with a wide range of Freespace devices. Motion control can now be added to product categories beyond TV remote controls, game controllers and PC accessories, including
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Test Software Addresses Time Division Duplex Applications
August 14, 2009 7:31 am | Product Releases | CommentsIntended for use with Anritsu’s MG3700A Vector Signal Generator and MS269xA Signal Analyzer Series, the MX370110A LTE TDD IQproducer creates 3GPP LTE TDD waveform patterns. Its GUI shows the waveform format, including location, physical channels, and the power profile for the frame.
LISTED UNDER: Software | Test & MeasurementDesign Kit Creates Efficient Audio Amp Supply
April 17, 2009 6:30 am | Power Integrations | Product Releases | CommentsBased on the PeakSwitch PKS607YN, the RDK-203 reference design kit from Power Integrations can create a dual-rail home theater audio amplifier power system with an audio power rating of up to 650 W. Providing a response time of 40 microseconds, the design can handle high-crest-factor, high-frequency audio signals.
LISTED UNDER: Boards & Modules | SoftwareStudent Improves Supercollider Algorithm
March 26, 2009 11:25 am | Product Releases | CommentsXiaohang Quan ’09 was working on her senior thesis when she found a miscalculation in the hardware of the world’s largest particle accelerator.
LISTED UNDER: SoftwareNo Disks Needed for Startup's Streamed Video Games
March 25, 2009 7:10 am | Product Releases | CommentsA startup founded by technology entrepreneur Steve Perlman says it has developed a technology to deliver video games on demand, an idea that threatens to eventually take consoles out of the equation. OnLive Inc., Perlman's Palo Alto, Calif.-based company, planned to unveil its technology Tuesday night at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco.
LISTED UNDER: SoftwareGoogle's top execs keep $1 salaries amid turmoil
March 25, 2009 5:39 am | Product Releases | CommentsGoogle Inc. Chief Executive Eric Schmidt and co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin maintained their traditional salaries of $1 last year even as the value of their combined stakes in the Internet search leader plunged by nearly $26 billion.
LISTED UNDER: SoftwareE-voting Fraud Manipulated Voters, not Machines
March 24, 2009 5:19 am | Product Releases | CommentsThis past Friday brought news of a handful of indictments of elections officials in Kentucky who are alleged to have rigged elections in 2002, 2004, and 2006 by changing votes in electronic voting machines. Remarkably, the vote manipulation technique here was essentially an exploit of a simple UI design flaw, and involved no computer skills at all on the part of the alleged perpetrators.
LISTED UNDER: SoftwareMicrosoft adds Shortcuts, Security to New Browser
March 20, 2009 7:00 am | Product Releases | CommentsMicrosoft Corp. released a new version of Internet Explorer Thursday, adding features meant to speed up common Web surfing tasks and bringing the browser's security measures in line with those of major competitors.
LISTED UNDER: SoftwareDesign Software Works on Web or Desktop
March 3, 2009 5:22 am | Product Releases | CommentsGiving engineers the choice of how to work, Texas Instruments’ free SwitcherPro Design Software for DC/DC controller and converter power supply designs is now available as both a Web-based tool and as a desktop application. Engineers can download the SwitcherPro DT application to their desktop, save their work on their own system and work completely offline with all of the features of the online tool.
LISTED UNDER: SoftwareSoftware Speeds Image Processing
February 26, 2009 11:14 am | Product Releases | CommentsIntended to enhance the workflow for digital line sensors such as the ADS80, Leica XPro line sensor workflow software by Leica Geosystems and North West Geomatics covers the process from data download to image generation. A Downloader Module performs a mass-memory captured-data overview with data extraction or data replication, and a viewer enables quick checking of downloaded images
LISTED UNDER: Optoelectronics & Displays | SoftwareTraining Library Aids Electronic Designers
February 24, 2009 7:50 am | Product Releases | CommentsIntended to help designers get up to speed on the latest technologies and solutions, Newark introduces a library of TechCast product training modules that helps designers select which key solutions to include, and then either collaborates with its suppliers to develop the content or produces original material itself, based on application notes and datasheets.
LISTED UNDER: Boards & Modules | SoftwareLinux-Based Platform Supports Mobile Internet Devices
February 20, 2009 11:14 am | Product Releases | CommentsProviding functionality for mobile internet devices, the Montabello Linux-based software platform for Mobile Internet Devices from MontaVista provides an integrated set of applications including a browser, document reader, email client, contact manager, and calendar suite.
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