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Tensilica’s ConnX Baseband Engine DSP Core Successfully Deployed by NXP Semiconductors
NXP to Also Use Tensilica’s ConnX in Global Intelligent Traffic System Field Trials.
Full Story at Market Watch.
Processors enable global software defined radio platforms
The general explosion in available processor power makes SDR interesting for automobile OEMs. First of all, moving radio functions from hardware into software opens up cost benefits for global car production. Secondly, it affords producers flexibility when making decisions about future innovations in the pipeline—such as car-to-X. Nevertheless, pure SDR is still far from being [...]
T3G Completes World’s First TD-LTE End-to-End Application Demonstration on Multimode Soft Modem Platform
T3G announced that it is the leading TD-SCDMA terminal system solution provider, and has completed the world’s first TD-LTE [...]
NXP name dropped as ST-Ericsson powers ahead
EE Times reports STMicroelectronics NV and Ericsson have named their 50:50 joint venture that combines the efforts of Ericsson Mobile Platforms with ST-NXP Wireless — ST-Ericsson.
They took our tongue-in cheek advice not to call the new group Saint Eric, but, as expected, the NXP name is to be phased out.
Let’s hope the same doesn’t [...]