Analysis
LDO linear regulator with fast transient response
The TPS7A02 from Texas Instruments is an ultra-small, ultra-low quiescent current low-dropout linear regulator (LDO) that can source 200 mA with excellent transient performance. The TPS7A02, with an ultra-low IQ of 25 nA, is designed specifically for applications where very-low quiescent current is a critical parameter.
A blueprint for the future? Powering a new breed of building
Just as technology changes society, it changes the businesses and buildings we need. You don’t need to look much further than the internet’s impact on the retail sector to see this transformation in progress. By Pradyumna Pandit, VP of Digital Energy UK and Ireland at Schneider Electric
Duo team up to offer immersive video conferencing experience
Jabra has announced that the Jabra PanaCast, engineered to be an intelligent Panoramic-4K plug-and-play video solution, was selected by Zoom Video Communications as the video solution for its new telepresence capability, Zoom Rooms Speaker Switching. The Jabra PanaCast was selected for being the only enterprise-grade camera with the advanced functionality needed to complete the Zoom Rooms experience.
Skyscanner halves time spent on network monitoring with Paessler
Skyscanner, the global travel search site and app, has cut the time it spends on network monitoring by more than 50% following the introduction of PRTG from Paessler.
LTE data card reaches up to 1.2Gbps download
The LM960A18 Mini PCIe (mPCIe) data card from Telit delivers high-speed data rates via Advanced LTE for products in network appliance environments such as routers, mobile gateways and access points. It is available at Rutronik UK.
Tackling responsible sourcing risk in electronic supply chains
Assent Compliance has announced a major update to its conflict minerals data management software, aligning the platform with the industry’s focus on the responsible sourcing of a broader group of minerals from high-risk areas.
Global leaders head to Vienna for transportation conference
The Future of Transportation World Conference, which will be staged in Vienna this year, is a multiple-session conference bringing transportation experts from across the world together to discuss the future of transportation at a macro, societal and technological level.
Surpassing 100 licensing deals for WiFi technologies
CEVA has announced a significant milestone for its family of RivieraWaves wireless IoT technologies: surpassing 100 licensing deals signed for Bluetooth and WiFi IPs. This achievement reflects the tremendous growth in demand for Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity, particularly in IoT markets, with global tech market advisory firm ABI Research predicting that by 2023, more than 10 billion Bluetooth and WiFi enabled devices will ship annually.
Synopsys completes acquisition of QTronic
Synopsys has announced it has completed its acquisition of QTronic. The rapid growth of software used in vehicles, combined with the complex interaction of hardware, creates an enormous challenge for automobile manufacturers and their suppliers developing future powertrain, advanced driver assistance, electric vehicles, and autonomous driving systems.
Toshiba plots path to profitable growth
Putting the financial travails of 2018 behind it, Toshiba will be leaning on its semiconductor expertise to point the way to a profitable future. What is described as Toshiba's "Next Plan" will see the company concentrate its efforts on Electronic Devices and Storage, Infrastructure Systems, ICT Solutions and Energy.