• Kodak's travails provide multiple lessons

  Bill Schweber, Contributing Technical Editor, February 2, 2012
  Markets and technologies that once looked as though they would last forever sometimes do not.  More

• Intel muscles into smartphones, tablets

  Bolaji Ojo, EBN Editor in Chief, February 2, 2012
  ARM has maintained its leading position in such wireless markets, but Intel's latest design wins will most certainly break the dam wall.  More

• Plastic memory firm signs partners for printed systems

  Peter Clarke, EE Times, January 24, 2012
  Thin Film Electronics has joined forces with a number of partners to develop a low-cost printed electronic sensor platform that could be used to monitor the temperature of perishable goods such as food and pharmaceuticals.  More

• Freescale, Inside Secure team on smart-meter reference design

  R Colin Johnson, EE Times, January 24, 2012
  Freescale Semiconductor has partnered with Inside Secure in a smart-meter reference design that cure security ills associated with near field communication (NFC) technology.  More

• Bullish Penn sees chip market growth of 8% in 2012

  Peter Clarke, EE Times, January 23, 2012
  This high single-digit percentage growth is a "safe bet," said Future Horizons' Malcom Penn who indicated that annual growth "could easily be 20%."  More

• LSI expands licensing deal with ARM

  Peter Clarke, EE Times, January 23, 2012
  Under the agreement LSI is gaining access to the family of ARM processor cores, including the Cortex-A15 with virtualization support and future ARM processors.  More

• Theory and practice

  Kevin C Craig, PhD, January 19, 2012
  We all know about the gap; let’s do something about it.  More

• CES is over; it's time to start designing

  Patrick Mannion, Director of Content, January 19, 2012
  DesignCon focuses on both inspiration and deep-dive exploration of the technologies and techniques designers can apply toward forging the next generation of electronic devices and systems.  More

• Teardown: The power inverter - from sunlight to power grid

  Steve Taranovich, Contributing Editor, January 13, 2012
  This teardown of a solar inverter card traces the path of harvested DC power from the photovoltaic panel, through boost conversion, power inverter and massive filtering of the created AC power signal required by the power grid. Surrounded by monitoring and microcontroller magic along with safety standard adherence, we uncover the mysteries of solar energy harvesting electronics.  More

• Thai flood will affect supply chain in 2012

  Suzanne Deffree, Managing Editor, Online, January 5, 2012
  HDD (hard disk drive) shortages, forced by damages from the flood, will result in a 3.8 million-unit shortfall in PC shipments in the first quarter of 2012, IHS reports.  More

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