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Electronics News Coverity and Wind River Bring Development Testing for Security to Embedded Software Development
? Coverity and Wind River team to integrate development testing for embedded software security, making it easier and faster to find and fix security vulnerabilities in embedded device software while applications are being written.
? Coverity to offer evaluation edition of CoverityŽ Static Analysis pre-configured for Wind River Workbench to integrate security into the existing development workflow.
? Collaboration joins market leaders with combined track record of over 3,000 customers, more than 1 billion embedded systems using Wind River technology and more than 11 billion products tested with Coverity for quality and security defects prior to shipping.
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:03:44 GMT Intel boosts multi-threading with transactional memory
INTEL hopes to bring transactional memory technology, which it calls Transactional Synchronisation Extensions (TSX), to the masses with the upcoming 22nm Haswell chip.
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:03:52 GMT Simplified Turing biological computer in a test tube
SCIENTISTS at The Scripps Research Institute and the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have developed a "biological computer" that is capable of deciphering DNA chips.
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:57:19 GMT Complex polarisation eliminates screen reflections
NOKIA has explained the technology behind its ClearBlack AMOLED display, which improves the outdoor usability of smart phone and tablet screens.
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:41:36 GMT Apple iPhone/iPad supplier Foxconn hacked
FOXCONN has had its servers infiltrated by a hacktivist group, resulting in a public release of information like employee credentials and passwords.
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:29:28 GMT Tablets and smartphones boost lithium polymer battery sector
ENERGYTREND, a research division of TrendForce, claims production of lithium polymer battery cells will increase by 33 percent in 2012.
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:29:46 GMT Fairchild and Infineon extend MOSFET collaboration
FAIRCHILD Semiconductor and Infineon Technologies have extended their compatibility partnership to include Fairchild?s 5x6mm power stage asymmetric dual MOSFET package.
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:11:09 GMT Ranking branded NAND flash manufacturers: 2011
DRAM Exchange has released the 4Q11 sales ranking of branded NAND flash manufacturers, with Samsung taking top share.
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:34:31 GMT Mobile net usage doubling year on year, Apple behind Nokia globally
WEB analytics company StatCounter says global mobile internet usage (excluding tablets) doubled from 4.3 percent in January 2011 to 8.5 percent in January 2012.
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:05:47 GMT Nokia dumps another 4000 employees
NOKIA has started concrete action on its plans to reduce its workforce globally, with 4000 employees in Europe and Mexico to lose their jobs as the company moves its manufacturing to Asia.
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:37:59 GMT GPUs and CPUs collaborate, boost performance
RESEARCHERS from North Carolina State University have linked graphics processing units (GPUs) and central processing units (CPUs) on a single chip, boosting processor performance by more than 20 percent.
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:14:01 GMT When security cameras turn on the users
A VULNERABILITY in online home security cameras by manufacturer Trendnet means units originally installed to monitor for security threats have now become a privacy threat to the users.
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:55:45 GMT Future insight with roadmap for semiconductors
THE SEMICONDUCTOR Industry Association (SIA) has announced the public release of the 2011 International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors (ITRS).
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:23:10 GMT Novel security features for embedded payment systems
STMicroelectronics engineers explain data security features which ensure point-of-sale electronic devices store and transmit data safely.
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:20:29 GMT OEMs spend more on wireless than computers
WIRELESS communications is the new semiconductor king of the hill after it took the top spot for spending area from computers.
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:35:11 GMT Semiconductor metrology/inspection market outgrows overall equipment sector
In 2011, the semiconductor metrology/inspection equipment market grew 24.8 percent, while overall semiconductor equipment grew 9.3 percent.
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:24:49 GMT Rambus acquires Unity Semiconductor for next-gen memory tech
RAMBUS has acquired Unity Semiconductor, a memory technology company, for US$35 million.
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:17:20 GMT Streamlined entry into Electronics News Future Awards 2012
THE TEAM at Electronics News is glad to announce a revamp of the Future Awards 2012 page, streamlining the entry submission process.
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:27:12 GMT Semiconductor industry mourns loss of Micron CEO
MICRON Technology?s CEO Steve Appleton died on Friday 3 February in a small plane crash, aged 51.
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:18:48 GMT Antenna-less RFID tags work with metal and water
A RESEARCH team at the Centre for Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) at North Dakota State University have developed antenna-less RFID tags.
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:10:36 GMT
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