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• Renesas Electronics America, Intrinsic ID, and Medium One Introduce Complete Sensor-to-Cloud Platform to Simplify Secure IoT Development (Monday May. 01, 2017)
  Renesas Electronics America Inc., a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions; Intrinsic ID, a digital authentication company and inventor of SRAM Physical Unclonable Function (SRAM PUF); and Medium One, a leading Internet of Things (IoT) Data Intelligence company, today announced their collaboration on the RX231 Wi-Fi Cloud Connectivity Kit.
  
  
• Linaro Announces Latest 96Boards Product for AOSP Development (Thursday Apr. 27, 2017)
  Linaro Ltd, the open source collaborative engineering organization developing software for the ARM® ecosystem, today announced the availability of the HiKey 960 96Boards development platform from Linaro Core member Huawei.
  
  
• Mentor announces Nucleus RTOS support for i.MX6UltraLite SoC (Tuesday Apr. 25, 2017)
  Mentor, a Siemens business, today announces that its Nucleus® real-time operating system (RTOS) now supports the NXP® i.MX 6UltraLite applications processor.
  
  
• Imagination shatters price barriers to SoC embedded software development (Monday Apr. 24, 2017)
  Imagination Technologies announces availability of a powerful development environment for its MIPS M-class and I-class CPU IP cores that includes a state-of-the-art Graphical User Interface (GUI) and an Eclipse Integrated Development Environment (IDE) together with the low cost Bus Blaster JTAG probes – all at an unprecedented price point for professional grade tools.
  
  
• Mentor Announces 64-bit ARMv8-A support for the Nucleus Real-Time Operating System (Thursday Apr. 20, 2017)
  Mentor today announced that its Nucleus® real-time operating system (RTOS) now supports the 64-bit ARMv8-A architecture, enabling device manufacturers to develop leading-edge products for high-growth markets including the automotive, industrial, medical, mil/aero and networking spaces.
  
  
• Inside Secure partners with ContentArmor to address Hollywood studios' higher security requirements for early-window and UHD movies delivered over-the-top (OTT) (Tuesday Apr. 18, 2017)
  Inside Secure today announced it is working with ContentArmor to offer customers a pre-integrated software development kit (SDK) for secure player, meeting the stringent security requirements for early-window and UHD movies.
  
  
• Mentor Nucleus SafetyCert RTOS extends support to ARM Cortex-M4 Processors for safety-critical systems (Wednesday Apr. 05, 2017)
  Mentor, a Siemens business, today announced ARM® Cortex®-M4 processor support from the Mentor® Embedded Nucleus® SafetyCert real time operating system (RTOS), targeting high-performance next-generation safety-critical systems for industrial, medical, automotive and airborne markets.
  
  
• Ittiam Accelerates Open Source VP9 Encoder in Partnership with Netflix and Google (Monday Apr. 03, 2017)
  Ittiam Systems has announced completion of a project to enhance the encoding speed of the open-source VP9 encoder. The performance-optimized version, developed in close collaboration with Google and Netflix, is now publicly available as part of libvpx, the royalty-free, open-source distribution of VP9 software.
  
  
• Inside Secure delivers Application Protection to defend against malicious attacks on Android Java devices (Tuesday Mar. 21, 2017)
  Inside Secure today announced that it has released its Core security technology specifically for Android applications. Core for Android brings an unprecedented level of security capability in the Android environment by, for the first time, building a deep integrity network inside the applications.
  
  
• Green Hills Software and Imagination Announce INTEGRITY RTOS Support for MIPS I6400 CPU (Wednesday Mar. 15, 2017)
  Green Hills Software and Imagination Technologies announce expanded Green Hills tools support for MIPS CPUs with availability of Green Hills’ INTEGRITY RTOS for the MIPS I6400 CPU.
  
  
• OVH and Accelize Partner to Deliver FPGA Acceleration-as-a-Service through OVH RunAbove Lab (Tuesday Mar. 14, 2017)
  OVH and Accelize today announced that they have entered into a partnership to better enable OVH’s cloud customers to leverage the processing capabilities of FPGAs in the form of FPGA Acceleration-as-a-Service.
  
  
• ARM's new RTOS gets visualization from Percepio (Tuesday Mar. 14, 2017)
  Percepio AB, the leading specialist in software tracing tools for real-time operating systems, has been working closely with ARM to develop Tracealyzer for ARM® Keil® RTX5, the new RTOS in Keil MDK and ARM mbed™ OS.
  
  
• Imagination and Intercede demonstrate the power of the Trust Continuum in securing the IoT (Tuesday Mar. 14, 2017)
  Imagination Technologies (IMG.L) and Intercede (IGP.L) announce the creation of a joint proof of concept demonstration of the ‘Trust Continuum’ – an approach to security that is critical in ensuring consumer privacy and safety in an increasingly connected world.
  
  
• Imagination Technologies and Express Logic announce expansion of ThreadX RTOS support for MIPS CPUs (Monday Mar. 13, 2017)
  Imagination Technologies and Express Logic announce expanded support of Express Logic’s industrial grade ThreadX® RTOS (real time operating system) for Imagination’s MIPS CPUs, with the addition of the multi-threaded MIPS I-class I6400 processor core.
  
  
• eSOL's eMCOS Scalable RTOS Platform Supports Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC for Next-Generation ADAS and Industrial IoT (Monday Mar. 13, 2017)
  eSOL today announced that its software platform based on eMCOS, a world-first commercial real-time operating system (RTOS) that provides scalable support from single to multi- and many-core processors, now supports the Zynq® UltraScale+™MPSoC from Xilinx, Inc. that incorporates multiple multi-core processors.
  
  
• Easily Implement Efficient Public-Key Crypto to Protect IoT Devices and Data Paths with Maxim's Embedded Security Platform (Monday Mar. 13, 2017)
  Designing in crypto-strong authentication to protect internet of things (IoT) device hardware, plus providing authenticity and integrity of small data transactions between the device and the cloud, is now easier and quicker with the MAXREFDES155# DeepCover® embedded security reference design from Maxim
  
  
• eT-Kernel Real-Time Operating System Supports ARMv8-M Architecture for Next-Generation ARM Cortex-M Family (Monday Mar. 13, 2017)
  eSOL, a leading developer of real-time embedded software solutions, today announced that the eT-Kernel real-time operating system (RTOS) now supports the latest ARM®v8-M architecture for the ARM® Cortex®-M family.
  
  
• ReFLEX CES Introduces the 1st Arria 10 SoC System-On-Module, Named "Achilles" (Thursday Mar. 09, 2017)
  ReFLEX CES will showcase its expertise in the design and manufacturing of complex FPGA boards at the Embedded World tradeshow. Highlights of the stand include Networking & Processing FPGA boards, Instant-DevKits, OpenCL demos and the new Achilles System-On-Module.
  
  
• Daliworks Inc. joins ARM mbed partnership to expand its Thing+ IoT ecosystem. (Thursday Mar. 02, 2017)
  Daliworks Inc., a Korea-based software company and big data platform provider, focused on creating Internet of Things (IoT) cloud platform technology, has signed a partnership to collaborate and develop IoT solutions as part of the ARM® mbed™ IoT Device Platform partnership.
  
  
• Texas Multicore Technologies Announces Full Support for ARM Processors (Thursday Mar. 02, 2017)
  Further strengthening its commitment to support all popular multicore platforms, Texas Multicore Technologies (TMT) today announced that the high performance SequenceL™ functional programming language and auto-parallelizing compiler now fully support ARM® processors running the Linux operating system, including 32 and 64-bit architectures.
  
  
• ARM's soft launch for machine learning library (Thursday Mar. 02, 2017)
  ARM is introducing a free library of popular machine learning and computer vision routines that has been optimized to run on ARM CPUs and GPUs.
  
  
• Microsemi Announces Open Source Switchtec PCIe Switch Linux Drivers Enabling Rapid, Open Development of High Reliability PCIe Switching Solutions (Tuesday Feb. 28, 2017)
  Microsemi today announced the availability of its Switchtec PCIe switch Linux drivers and software utilities to the open source community.
  
  
• DSR launches its ZBOSS 3.0, LightLink, GreenPower on CSEM RF (Monday Feb. 27, 2017)
  DSR, a company with decades of wireless communication embedded software stack development experiences, has announced that its ZBOSS 3.0 ZigBee 3.0 software is supporting CSEM 802.15.4 solution.
  
  
• Waves Nx VR Audio Technology Now Available for Cadence Tensilica HiFi Audio DSPs (Thursday Feb. 23, 2017)
  Cadence and Waves Audio Ltd., the world-leading developer of audio DSP technologies, today announced the availability of the Waves Nx Virtual Reality Audio Technology on the Cadence® Tensilica® HiFi 3 DSP for Audio, Voice, and Speech.
  
  
• Alango Voice Communication and Voice Enhancement Packages Now Available for Cadence Tensilica HiFi DSP (Thursday Feb. 23, 2017)
  Cadence today announced its collaboration with Alango Technologies Ltd., a leading provider of voice and audio enhancement technologies. The companies collaborated to provide the latest Alango Voice Communication Packages (VCP) and Voice Enhancement Packages (VEP) for the Cadence® Tensilica® HiFi DSP for Audio, Voice and Speech.
  
  
• Waves Audio and CEVA Partner for Far-Field Voice Pick Up and Psychoacoustic Sound Enhancement Solutions targeting Mobile, Smart Home and Wireless Audio Markets (Tuesday Feb. 21, 2017)
  Jointly optimized solutions combine Waves' MaxxAudio® and MaxxVoice™ technologies with CEVA audio/voice DSP, delivering unprecedented performance and power efficiency; Companies to demonstrate solutions at Mobile World Congress 2017
  
  
• Cyberon and Andes Collaborate on Voice Interface Solutions for IoT Devices (Tuesday Feb. 21, 2017)
  A technology partner of Andes Technology, Cyberon Corporation, develops CSpotter which is specifically designed for a new generation of always-on mobile and IoT devices, listening to ambient speech to detect and respond to a set of predefined words and/or trigger commands.
  
  
• Automotive Grade Linux Continues Rapid Growth (Wednesday Feb. 15, 2017)
  Automotive Grade Linux (AGL), a collaborative open source project developing a Linux-based, open platform for the connected car, today announced that six new members have joined Automotive Grade Linux and The Linux Foundation.
  
  
• Thread Group Takes Leap Forward with Availability of First Certified Software Stacks from ARM, NXP, OpenThread and Silicon Labs; Launches Product Certification Program (Friday Feb. 10, 2017)
  
  
  
• Intrinsic ID's BROADKEY Secures IoT with Key Management Software Powered by SRAM PUF (Friday Feb. 10, 2017)
  Intrinsic ID, a leading provider of authentication technology, announced today the availability of BROADKEY, key management software powered by its award-winning SRAM Physical Unclonable Function (PUF) technology.