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Thailand's telecom service revenues are set to grow at a CAGR of 2.7% over the period 2017-22 driven by increased mobile and fixed broadband adoption, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. At the same time, traditional fixed and mobile voice revenues will decline due to price reductions and a shift towards IP/OTT-based communications. The company's latest report, Thailand: Country Intelligence...

Toyota will establish a new company to further accelerate its efforts in automated driving TRI-AD to be led by Dr. James Kuffner, current Toyota Research Institute CTO Targeting 1,000 staff, external recruitment, English as business language Toyota Group companies Aisin and Denso to participate in the capital of TRI-AD and conduct joint development within the start-up Combined investment...

Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) announced that its Corporate Venture Capital unit, ST Engineering Ventures Pte Ltd (STEV) has invested S$4m for a minority interest in Azendian Holdings Pte Ltd (Azendian), a Singapore-based data analytics company. Through its Corporate Venture Capital unit, ST Engineering invests in promising technology start-ups in return for access to their technologies and innovations...

To meet growing connectivity needs for buildings, factories and the grid, Texas Instruments (TI)  introduced its newest SimpleLink wireless and wired microcontrollers (MCUs). These new devices offer industry-leading low power consumption and concurrent multi-standard and multi-band connectivity for Thread, Zigbee, Bluetooth 5 and Sub-1 GHz. With more memory and unlimited connectivity options, the expanded SimpleLink MCU platform offers designers 100...

 The debugging process remains an important area where many embedded design engineers would like to see improvements, according to AspenCore’s 2017 Embedded Market Study. To address these needs and enhance the development experience, Microchip Technology Inc. has introduced the MPLAB PICkit 4 In-Circuit Debugger. The low-cost PICkit 4 in-circuit programming and debugging development tool is meant to replace the popular PICkit...

Rohde & Schwarz and Unigroup Spreadtrum & RDA, a world-leading fabless semiconductor company with advanced technology in mobile communications and IoT, are to establish a joint operator test laboratory in China as part of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona (February 26 to March 1). The two companies will focus on wireless communications and...

Renesas Electronics Corporation, today announced the new Renesas Synergy Enterprise Cloud Toolbox v1.1 -- a software Application Project that together with the Synergy AE-CLOUD1 kit provides a reference design and starting point for users to connect in 10 minutes or less to enterprise clouds such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, and Google Cloud Platform. The Enterprise Cloud Toolbox saves embedded...

Fusion of 32-bit ultra-low-power microcontroller and highly integrated Bluetooth 5 (BLE) and IEEE 802.15.4 radio creates high-performing wireless platform for feature-rich smart connected objects Dual Arm Cortex-M cores individually dedicated to device operation and wireless communication ensure smoother user experience Compatibility with proven STM32 ecosystem brings developer advantages and faster time to market  Powering the next generation of smart connected objects like...

Mouser Electronics, is now stocking the CG2H40xx and CG2H30070 gallium-nitride (GaN) high-electron-mobility transistors (HEMTs) from Wolfspeed, a Cree company. Operating from a 28-volt rail, the two HEMTs offer a versatile, general-purpose broadband solution for a variety of radio frequency (RF) and microwave applications. Wolfspeed’s reliable HEMTs are characterized by high efficiency, high gain and wide bandwidth, making them an ideal...

Efinix, an innovator in programmable product platforms and technology, announced the release of its Trion programmable platform. The Trion platform was built using Efinix's Quantum programmable technology, comprising logic, routing, embedded memory and DSP blocks. The first eight FPGAs in the Trion platform are built on SMIC's (Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation) 40nm process. The products range from 4K to 150K...