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UBM Tech's DESIGN West Announces 2013 Keynotes and New Learning Formats

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- UBM Tech, the daily source of essential business and technical information for the electronics industry's decision makers, today announced the keynote line-up and new learning formats for DESIGN West, the annual technical conference and expo for electronics design engineers, entrepreneurs, and technology professionals who create products with electronic content.

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Active-Semi Reinvents the Microcontroller

Junko Yoshida, 10/24/2012 11:00 AM EDT

NEW YORK -- Active-Semi, a Dallas-based fabless chip designer with roots in China, is seeking to remake itself though the introduction of a “power application controller" (PAC) platform featuring 32-bit ARM Cortex M0 processor integrated with the company's patented peripherals.

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UBM Electronics Snags Top-tier Keynoters for DESIGN East

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- UBM Electronics, the daily source of essential business and technical information for the electronics industry's decision makers, today announced that Mike Walsh, CEO of innovation research lab Tomorrow and a leading authority on the digital future, and Professor Rosalind Picard, founder and director of the Affective Computing Research Group at the MIT Media Laboratory, will deliver keynote addresses at DESIGN East, Boston's largest and most prestigious design engineering conference & exhibition.

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Atrenta Buys Verification Vendor NextOp

June 20, 2012 ... SAN ANTONIO—Chip and system design software vendor Atrenta Inc. said Wednesday (June 20) it acquired assertion synthesis technology NextOp Software Inc. for an undisclosed sum. 

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UBM Electronics Expands "The Center of the Engineering Universe" at DESIGN East Conference and Expo

SAN FRANCISCO, June 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- UBM Electronics, the daily source of essential business and technical information for the electronics industry's decision makers, today unveiled the schedule for DESIGN East  (September 17-20, 2012, Hynes Convention Center, Boston, MA) ...

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Searching for Storage in All the Small Places: Ramtron

April 9, 2012 ...Ramtron was promoting their ferroelectric RAM or FeRAM technology for low power non-volatile storage.  Although, like many other alternative solid state technologies, FeRAM is more expensive per byte than flash memory, it is finding some uses in special niche markets.  Ramtron introduced its FM25e64 device operates at 1.5 or 1.8 V, using only 20 milliamps of active power.  The low power and high endurance of this chip are finding use in utility metering and point of sale products...

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UBM Electronics' DESIGN West 2012 Event Sets New Electronics Industry Conference and Exhibition Paradigm

SAN FRANCISCO, April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- UBM Electronics, the daily source of essential business and technical information for the electronics industry's decision makers, today unveiled post-event details for DESIGN West -- a new conference and exhibition held March 26 - 29, 2012 at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California. 

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