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Atmel Announces Three New 14-pin AVR Microcontrollers with 10-bit ADC Atmel Introduces Two New 8-bit AVR CAN Microcontrollers Freescale Introduces Integrated and Stand-Alone FlexRay 2.1 Controllers Freescale Demonstrates New Transistor Architecture Infineon Launches New 32-bit Microcontroller Family Renesas Technology Releases SH7147F 32-Bit RISC Microcontroller Hitachi and Renesas Develop Low-Power MOS Phase-Change Memory Cells STMicroelectronics Releases Software Library for STR7 ARM7TDMI Microcontrollers
Atmel Announces AT91SAM9261 Smart ARM Microcontroller Freescale Introduces MCF532x and MCF537x ColdFire MCU Families Hi-Tech Software Introduces New PICC Compiler Keil Introduces New Versions of 8051 Development Tools Microchip Announces 1 Mbit I2C Serial EEPROM Family Renesas Announces SH7211 SuperH Microcontroller Renesas Announces 36 New R8C/Tiny Microcontrollers ZiLOG Announces ZLP12840 Family of Crimzon IR MCUs
ARM Introduces 2,000 DMIPS Cortex-A8 Processor Crossware Coldfire Suite Builds Freescale's Trio MP3 Application Freescale Introduces S08QG Family Low-End MCUs Freescale Introduces System-in-Package Combining LIN, HC908, SMARTMOS Fujitsu Introduces Two New 32-bit RISC Microcontrollers Microchip Announces First Family of 16-bit PIC MCUs Microchip Announces dsPIC33 Digital Signal Controller Family Microchip Unveils 64-Pin LCD Microcontroller Capable of Driving 168 Segments Microchip Announces New High-End 8-bit PIC Microcontrollers Silicon Laboratories Introduces 4 x 4 mm MCUs with 16 kB Flash STMicroelectronics Introduces New Member of SPEAr Family STMicroelectronics Launches First Industrial MCUs based on ARM7 Core TI Begins Volume Production of TMS320F23x Controllers TI MSP430 Development Tools Up to 30% Off TI Announces MSP430F20xx Family of Microcontrollers ZiLOG Rolls Out Z8 Encore! MC 8-bit Flash MCU Family
Atmel Releases Deterministic ARM7 MCUs with Ethernet, CAN, USB, Encryption Maxim Introduces New Mixed-Signal Microcontroller Fujitsu Introduces Next-Generation FlexRay 2.0 Controller Fujitsu Introduces 32-bit Microcontrollers with CAN, LIN Support Fujitsu Introduces Three New High-Performance, 8-bit Microcontrollers Maxim Introduces USB Peripheral Controller with 26 MHz SPI Interface Philips Announces Three Faster ARM7-based Microcontrollers Rabbit Semiconductor Announces Rabbit 4000 Microprocessor Renesas Technology Releases 32-Bit SH7650 SuperH Processor Sensory Introduces New Speech Recognition Microcontroller STMicroelectronics Extends ST7 USB Flash Microcontroller Family STMicroelectronics Extends ST7Lite MCU Family TI and Microchip Introduce ZigBee Protocol Stacks
Freescale Begins Production of Industry-First FlexRay Device Goal Semiconductor MCUs Supported by Range of Industry Standard Programmers Goal Semiconductor Acquired by Ramtron International Corporation NEC Electronics Announces 78K0/Lx2 Family of 8-Bit MCUs for Consumer Applications Renesas Technology Releases SH7261 SuperH Microcontrollers for Digital Audio Products TI Launches First of 50 New Ultra-Low-Power MSP430 MCUs
Freescale Begins Production of Industry-First FlexRay Device Goal Semiconductor MCUs Supported by Range of Industry Standard Programmers
Goal Semiconductor Acquired by Ramtron International Corporation NEC Electronics Announces 78K0/Lx2 Family of 8-Bit MCUs for Consumer Applications Renesas Technology Releases SH7261 SuperH Microcontrollers for Digital Audio Products TI Launches First of 50 New Ultra-Low-Power MSP430 MCUs
ARM Demonstrates First ARM11 MPCore Processor Microchip Offers Smaller Package Options for Popular PIC Microcontrollers Microchip Adds Analog Peripherals to Baseline PIC Microcontroller Architecture Microchip Announces PIC Microcontroller for PKE and Other Wireless Authentication Applications Microchip Expands Small PIC Microcontroller Line with 20-Pin Family and More Capabilities Microchip Doubles Performance of World's Smallest Microcontroller Micronas Expands 32-Bit Microcontroller Line for Automotive Applications Renesas Announces Two New H8SX 32-bit CISC Flash Microcontrollers Sensory Debuts Ultra-Compact Voice Recognition Module Silicon Laboratories Introduces Embedded Modem Development Kit STMicroelectronics Unveils First in Family of Configurable System-on-Chip ICs
ARM Announces Audio Date Processing Engine Atmel Announces 8-bit MCU with Integrated USB to Serial Bridge Interface Capabilities Atmel Introduces AVR Microcontroller-based 13.56 MHz Contactless Smart Card Reader Freescale Expands ColdFire Family Microchip: Two More Low Pin Count dsPIC30F 16-bit dsPIC Renesas Releases AE55C1 High-Security 32-Bit Smart Card Microcontroller STMicroelectronics Extends ARM-based STR710F Microcontroller Family Texas Instruments TMS320C6455 DSP Brings Performance Boost
ARM: Free Web Design Tools Crossware Releases Version 3 of C Compiler for Coldfire Chips Microchip: 10 New PIC18F Microcontrollers Microchip Introduces 28-pin Stand-Alone Ethernet Controller Renesas Releases SH-MobileJ3 Application Processor for Mid-Range Mobile Phone TI Introduces Signal-Chain-on-Chip MCU ZiLOG Introduces 8KB Flash Option for Z8 Encore! XP Family
ARM: Agreement with Actel to bring ARM7 core to FPGAs Atmel: Five New High-Performance, Low-Power 8-bit AVR Flash Microcontrollers Atmel: New Single-Cycle 8051 Core Renesas: Two New 50 MHz 32-bit CISC Microcontrollers TI: Three New Digital Signal Controllers Oki: World's Smallest ARM Microcontroller Fujitsu: New 32-bit MCU for Network-Enabled Appliances Infineon: New XC164 Family of Twelve 16-bit Microcontrollers Infineon: New 8-bit 8051 Microcontroller Family Microchip: Four New dsPIC 16-bit Digital Signal Controllers Renesas: 24 New R8C/Tiny 16-bit Flash Microcontrollers
Atmel: Four New Microcontrollers for Lighting Ballast Applications Atmel: CANopen Protocol Stack for AT91SAM7A ARM7-based Microcontrollers Atmel: Three New tinyAVR Flash Microcontrollers with Internal Temperature Sensors Atmel: ATmega406 Fully-Configurable Single-Chip Smart Battery Solution Fujitsu: Two New 32-bit Flash Microcontrollers with up to 5 UARTs Infineon Back in the 8-bit FLASH Microcontroller Market; New TriCore Micros Microchip: Two New Flash-Based 16-bit dsPIC® Digital Signal Controllers Micronas: New 8-bit/16-bit Microcontroller for Car Dashboard Applications NEC: New 32-Bit V850ES/Dx2 Microcontrollers for Automotive Dashboard Applications NEC: 32-Bit V850E2/ME3 Microcontroller for High-Performance, Real-Time Processing Philips: ARM9 family-based microcontrollers in 90nm Renesas: Low-Pin-Count, Small-Package, 50 MHz High-Speed Operation SH Microcontrollers Texas Instruments: Faster Version of TMS320C6412 DSP Texas Instruments: New 1 GHZ DSP Can Support Multiple 3G Wireless Standards ST Microelectronics: 10-MIPs 8-bit MCU with Full-Speed USB 2.0 Zilog: 8-pin Package Z8 Encore! Microcontroller
Embest: V5.0 of Programming Software for ARM and Standalone Flash EM Microelectronic: EM6580 Low-Power Flash 4-bit Microcontroller Goal: $99 Development Kit for 8051 Based Versa Micros Microchip: PIC18F8722 40MHz 8-bit Microcontrollers with 48-128Kbytes Flash Microchip: MCP23008 and MCP23S08 8-bit I/O Expanders Microchip: Synchronous and Asynchronous Key Encryption Libraries for dsPIC Microchip: Echo Cancellation and Noise Suppression Libraries for dsPIC Philips: Two New Ultra-Small LPC900 Microcontrollers Renesas: H8S/2189F 16-bit Microcontroller with Software IP Protection Sensory: Ultra Compact Speech Recognition for Embedded Systems TI: TMS470 ARM7 based Microcontrollers
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