The last two articles have explored the five steps to designing an embedded software architecture. So far, we have seen a need in modern embedded systems to separate software architecture into ...

GUI-in-silicon contains an LCD controller and microprocessor operating a graphical OS, which manages the GUI interface and protects the host processor from bottlenecks. These and other ...

As part of a US$1.62 billion acquisition spree, electronic instruments manufacturer AMETEK, Inc, is buying four companies, including mission critical embedded computing firm Abaco Systems, and ...

An increasing number of vendors offer 32-bit microcontrollers based on ARM® Cortex®-M processors, and at the same time, there are also new development environments introduced for these microcontroller ...

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Freescale Semiconductor and Tilcon Software have teamed to deliver sophisticated platform solutions for the telematics industry. The combined hardware/software ...

The collaboration between these two industry leaders unites Freescale’s Media5200 processor platform with the Tilcon Interface Development Suite (IDS), a multi-platform graphical user interface (GUI ...