You likely have a go-to family of microcontrollers. But if you design long enough, you will eventually encounter an application that requires something new. So, how will you choose a new ...

The need for connectivity is spreading across all market segments-from refrigerators to utility meters, products are being designed to heed the call: Embed the Internet. One of the most exciting ...

[Partner Content] Selecting the microcontroller may prove to be quite easy, as it depends on our skills or available equipment. However, sometimes we need to face new challenges, and then we have to ...

When programming a microcontroller, several aspects for the structure and flow of the software need to be considered. Software engineers nowadays are aware of critical cases to various available ...

Activity is heating up in 8- and 16-bit, and 16- and 32-bit deeply embedded microcontrollers. Even as market attention fixates on 32-bit embedded RISC and DSP in everything from set-top boxes and cell ...

Originally designed for use in the PC industry, the Universal Serial Bus (USB) is rapidly finding an even bigger market in the embedded world. There, USB connectors are taking up residence on ...

Texas Instruments' Hercules safety microcontroller platform targets medical, industrial and transportation applications using dual, ARM Cortex=R4F cores running in lockstep mode. TI's Hercules ...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 30, 2008 – Building on its heritage of embedded microcontroller innovation, Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) today introduced its new Encore! 32 Series Microcontroller for home or ...

MUNICH, Germany — Between 2006 and 2010, the market volume for automotive microcontrollers will expand about 63 percent, concludes a study from market researcher Frost & Sullivan. However, chip ...