http://www.newelectronics.co.uk/index.aspxNew Electronics website provides content on electronic design and development, electronic software and electronic design services. A Electronic supplier directory of suppliers, editiorial features in Electronic Technology section, engineering jobs.60http://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/16033/-Micrel-Zilog-sign-development-deal.aspxMicrel and Zilog are to collaborate on developing subsystem level module products targeted at the motion sensor, tv remote and rf point to point cable replacement markets.Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/16035/Best-oled-microdisplay-yet.aspxThe technical collaboration between Microoled and CEA-Leti has created an oled microdisplay with the finest pixel pitch and the lowest power consumption reported to date.Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/16037/ECIT-to-house-secure-IT-centre.aspxIn a move worth £25million, Queen’s University Belfast is to become the UK’s lead centre for developing technology to counter ‘cyber attacks’.Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/16034/Micro-controls-muscle-bike.aspxThe electronics controlling the Ducati Monster 696 bike features a Freescale microcontroller. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/16039/Staccato-announces-merger.aspxUltra wideband (uwb) and wireless usb (wusb) specialist, Staccato Communications has completed a merger with Artimi, a developer of uwb and wusb software and hardware solutions.Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/16032/Eastern-promise.aspxAccording to market analyst iSuppli, China’s semiconductor sales revenue in 2008 is expected to rise by 6.7% to reach $81.7billion.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/16030/Production-partnership.aspxActel and UMC Foundry Solutions have joined forces for the production of Actel’s next generation Flash based fpgas. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/16015/Fastest-processor-on-the-planet.aspxIntel has launched what it describes as the ‘fastest processor on the planet’, in the shape of the Intel Core i7 processor.Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/16016/Atmel-buyout-called-off.aspxOn Semicondictor and Microchip have abandoned plans to buy Atmel. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/16007/Battle-of-the-giants.aspxIn one of the technology industry's largest patent infringement suits, Flash memory specialist Spansion is suing Samsung.Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/16013/Nehalem-processor-is-fastest-yet.aspxIntel introduced the Core i7 processor, said to be its most advanced desktop processor yet. The first member of a family of Nehalem processors, Core i7 speeds video editing, immersive games and other internet and computer activities by up to 40% without increasing power consumption. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/16008/Quantum-leap.aspxImperial College, London has revealed a new approach to calibrating quantum mechanical measurement, developed with particular applications in optics and super secure quantum communication.Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/16006/TSMC-takes-40nm-to-volume.aspxTSMC has moved its 40nm general purpose (G) and low power (LP) processes into volume production. Announced in March, the 40G process targets performance driven applications, whilst the 40LP process is aimed at low power applications.Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/15994/Apprentices-join-CEM-company.aspxSouth Wales based contract electronics manufacturer Axiom has launched its first apprenticeship scheme to strengthen its growing team.Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/16003/Collaboration-announced-at-Electronica.aspxElectronica was the setting for congatec’s announcement of its collaboration with systems service provider TQ.Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/15997/electronica-beats-the-gloom.aspxDespite the current economic gloom, electronica attracted some 72,000 visitors, 58% of whom came from outside of Germany. However, the number of visitors from the UK and the US was down – attributed by organiser Messe Munchen to tighter travel restrictions.Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/15999/Farnell-to-offer-complete-Altera-range.aspxUnder a new agreement, Farnell will stock and support the design in of Altera’s fpgas in Europe. The deal follows the recent signing of a similar agreement for the Asia Pacific region. Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/16000/Pan-European-franchise-deal.aspxPassive connector and electromechanical distributor has signed a distribution agreement with C&K Components, a specialist in the design and manufacture of switches, smart card interconnect devices and high reliability connectors.Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/15998/Superconductivity-challenges.aspxIn two papers discussing a recently discovered class of high temperature superconductors, researchers at the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) report the relationship between magnetism and superconductivity may be more involved than previously thought.Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/15895/COVER-STORY--Come-together.aspx1960s recordings meet 21st Century technology as the legendary Abbey Road Studio remasters The Beatles’ classics for possible reissue.Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/15899/NMI-gets-new-chair.aspxDr David Burrows has been announced as the new chair of the National Microelectronics Institute. Dr Burrows takes over from Steve Neill, Infineon UK’s managing director.Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/15891/ST-NXP-trims-staff.aspxJust six months after its establishment, ST-NXP Wireless is cutting its headcount by 500 people and taking a $50million ‘hit’.Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/15869/Space-race.aspxThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has voted in favour of the proposed Sprint and Clearwire merger of its WiMAX businesses.Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/15858/Closed-circuit.aspxThe second largest consumer electronics chain in the US has announced the closure and liquidation of 155 of its stores. Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.newelectronics.co.uk/article/15847/Extending-standard-for-auto-industry.aspxResponding to approaches from the automotive industry, IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries is to host a meeting with European automotive industry leaders to investigate adding automotive specific requirements for electronics used in cars, trucks and military vehicles to IPC-A-610D.Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT