<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Electronics News</title><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au</link><description>Updated every 10 minutes of every day.</description><language>en-au</language><item><title>Renesas ships 'green' MCUs</title><description>Suitable for use with three-shunt or single-shunt vector-type motor-control methods.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Renesas-ships-green-MCUs/513176.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Count yourself a part of the 'future' </title><description>The 5th Annual Electronics News Future Awards nominations are now open. Don't miss your opportunity to be recognised as part of Australia's technological future. </description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Count-yourself-a-part-of-the-future/511327.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>NT selects 3Com to build out education networking infrastructure</title><description>The company will supply the Department of Education and Training with networking gear to help enhance its unified communications and multimedia learning offerings. </description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/NT-selects-3Com-to-build-out-education-networking-infrastructure/513187.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>EMCO announces DC-to-DC converters</title><description>The converters offer features outputs ranging from 200 VDC through 6000 VDC in miniature, PC mount packages.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/EMCO-announces-DC-to-DC-converters/513052.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>DRAM to lead growth in IC market</title><description>IC Insights reports that the worldwide IC market is expected to jump 27 per cent this year.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/DRAM-to-lead-growth-in-IC-market/513051.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Analog Devices announces short-range RF transceiver</title><description>It targets short-range wireless systems in the global 2.4 GHz ISM band. </description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Analog-Devices-announces-short-range-RF-transceiver/512978.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Burster announces universal test system</title><description>The test system controls up to 10 work pieces per second.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Burster-announces-universal-test-system/513053.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Big year in semiconductors not so big</title><description>Despite dip in optimism, positives do emerge, according to a report by iSuppli.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Big-year-in-semiconductors-not-so-big/512988.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ARM announces AMBA 4 spec</title><description>Phase one includes definition of an expanded family of AXI interconnect protocols including AXI4, AXI4-Lite and AXI4-Stream.

</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/ARM-announces-AMBA-4-spec/512981.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mindspeed announces optical PMD chips</title><description>Designed for 3G/4G wireless base stations, the chips include the components required for common public radio interference-based optical transceivers.

</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Mindspeed-announces-optical-PMD-chips/512980.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Consumer network storage market benefits from diversification </title><description>Web-enabled consumer devices are diversifying the demand and applications for consumer network storage devices.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Consumer-network-storage-market-benefits-from-diversification/512979.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mobile CAPEX to grow in 2010</title><description>Driving this growth will be investments in 3.5G technologies such as HSPA and HSPA+.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Mobile-CAPEX-to-grow-in-2010/512982.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RFID market to reach $5.35B this year</title><description>The outlook is good for steady growth through the next five years for the RFID market, according to ABI Research. </description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/RFID-market-to-reach-5-35B-this-year/512925.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Analog Devices Li-ion monitoring system</title><description>The Li-ion battery-monitoring and protection system is for use in energy, industrial and automotive applications.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Analog-Devices-Li-ion-monitoring-system/512924.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The MathWorks updates MATLAB and Simulink </title><description>The MathWorks announced Release 2010a (R2010a) of its MATLAB and Simulink product families. </description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/The-MathWorks-updates-MATLAB-and-Simulink/512922.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>International Rectifier announces automotive switch</title><description>The AUIPS7111S provides an accurate current feedback of +/- 5 per cent over the entire operating temperature range.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/International-Rectifier-announces-automotive-switch/512777.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>NEC announces ICs for automotive lighting</title><description>Designed for on-board electronic control units typically used in head- and fog-light applications.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/NEC-announces-ICs-for-automotive-lighting/512734.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Adlink announces 3U CompactPCI blade</title><description>The processor blade is based on the Intel Atom processor family on 45 nm process technology. </description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Adlink-announces-3U-CompactPCI-blade/512723.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Australian IT to get advocate</title><description>An IT Supplier Advocate to be appointed to help secure more major IT contracts for Australia's $98 billion IT industry.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Australian-IT-to-get-advocate/512709.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mixed forecast for handset semiconductor revenue</title><description>Market research firm In-Stat says WCDMA is up, GSM and CDMA are down and LTE will emerge.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Mixed-forecast-for-handset-semiconductor-revenue/512706.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>LTE chip makers find opportunity in growth </title><description>A range of companies have established LTE product development plans and hope the shift to LTE means more opportunities. </description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/LTE-chip-makers-find-opportunity-in-growth/512729.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>All in the niche</title><description>TCG Industrial began as a distributor of electronics products, but product development has redefined the company's direction.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/All-in-the-niche/512702.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rabbit announces embedded wireless SoC</title><description>The Rabbit 6000 features integrated 10/100 Base-T Ethernet and secure 802.11a/b/g with WPA2 support.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Rabbit-announces-embedded-wireless-SoC/512676.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mornsun announces DC/DC converter</title><description>The converter is suited to telecommunications, industrial and test equipment power applications.

</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Mornsun-announces-DC-DC-converter/512671.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Semi revenue to grow 20% in 2010</title><description>Gartner Research says a minor correction in semiconductor sales is needed in the near future to rebalance chip sales with system sales.

</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Semi-revenue-to-grow-20-in-2010/512605.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Space Research Program projects receive $12M </title><description>Broadband Internet for the Antarctic and fuel-efficient engines to launch us into space are two of the projects being funded.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Space-Research-Program-projects-receive-12M/512533.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kontron announces computer-on-module</title><description>The module ensures that 18-bit LVDS and SDVO signals can be used together, allowing two digital displays to be simultaneously and independently controlled.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Kontron-announces-computer-on-module/512532.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>$100M for NBN Tasmania stage 3 rollout</title><description>The Rudd Government will make an equity injection of $100 million into NBN Tasmania to facilitate the further roll out of fibre-to-the-home broadband in the state.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/100M-for-NBN-Tasmania-stage-3-rollout/512530.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dominant Semiconductors announces RGB SPNovaLED</title><description>The RGB technology of the LED allows each chip in the package to mix and match any requested colour.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Dominant-Semiconductors-announces-RGB-SPNovaLED/512518.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Samsung Electronics announces 40 nm, 4 GB DDR3</title><description>Production of the 4 Gb DDR3 raises the amount of memory for use in servers to 32 GB per module.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Samsung-Electronics-announces-40-nm-4-GB-DDR3/512388.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mentor Graphics intros FloTHERM design tool</title><description>The web-based platform delivers a level of automation to the design tasks associated with full-spectrum thermal characterisation and validation.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Mentor-Graphics-intros-FloTHERM-design-tool/512379.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mitsubishi Electric announces GaN HEMT amplifiers</title><description>The GaN HEMTs can operate for as long as 1 million hours given a chip temperature of 175 degrees C and an operation voltage of 45 V.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Mitsubishi-Electric-announces-GaN-HEMT-amplifiers/512385.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mobile carriers to hit 4G with HSPA+ </title><description>Wireless mobile operators across the globe will implement HSPA+ before transitioning fully to LTE the second half of this decade.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Mobile-carriers-to-hit-4G-with-HSPA/512345.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>NASA to build space antenna </title><description>NASA will construct a second state-of-the-art antenna at the Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex at Tidbinbilla.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/NASA-to-build-space-antenna/512336.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>International Rectifier announces GaN-based power stage devices</title><description>The iP2010 and iP2011 range is designed for multiphase and point-of-load applications.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/International-Rectifier-announces-GaN-based-power-stage-devices/512293.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Avago announces automotive LEDs</title><description>The LEDs can be used for backlighting for buttons, switches and ambient light illumination in industrial applications.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Avago-announces-automotive-LEDs/512291.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Short-range wireless IC shipments to exceed 2 billion</title><description>Mobile handsets maintain the highest adoption rate for Bluetooth ICs.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Short-range-wireless-IC-shipments-to-exceed-2-billion/512098.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ARM launches Cortex-M4 processor </title><description>The processor is supported by the ARM physical IP portfolio, offering foundry and technology support for physical implementations.

</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/ARM-launches-Cortex-M4-processor/511867.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>National Instruments expands FlexRIO line </title><description>FlexRIO now includes FPGA modules for PXI Express and a baseband transceiver adapter modules.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/National-Instruments-expands-FlexRIO-line/511874.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>On Semiconductor intros fixed-frequency ICs</title><description>The controllers are targeted at AC-DC adapter applications for laptop/notebook computers, LCD displays, printers and household consumer electronics.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/On-Semiconductor-intros-fixed-frequency-ICs/511865.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>STMicroelectronics announces 55 nm process for MCUs</title><description>The first MCU products to implement the 55 nm eFlash technology are expected to target automotive applications,</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/STMicroelectronics-announces-55-nm-process-for-MCUs/511881.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Agilent to host spectrum analyser instruction</title><description>Agilent Technologies Australia will host a series of workshops on spectrum analysers in capital cities across Australia.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Agilent-to-host-spectrum-analyser-instruction/511863.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>TSMC to explore EUV lithography system</title><description>TSMC is evaluating EUV and other lithography technologies for their potential to optimise cost-effective manufacturing at future technology nodes.

</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/TSMC-to-explore-EUV-lithography-system/511770.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Australian tech gets $38M boost</title><description>The Rudd Government announced a national framework to guide the safe development of new technologies, such as nanotechnology and biotechnology.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Australian-tech-gets-38M-boost/511765.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SA to cut electronics emissions</title><description>The Business Sustainability Alliance within state government will provide resources to five electronic businesses as a trial.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/SA-to-cut-electronics-emissions/511752.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SmartGrid forum to be held</title><description>The forum will offer more information about the Federal Government Smart Grid Smart City initiative.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/SmartGrid-forum-to-be-held/511745.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>NEC Electronics announces 8-bit MCUs </title><description>The offering includes a range of peripherals with either 80 pins or 64 pins.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/NEC-Electronics-announces-8-bit-MCUs/511741.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>International Rectifier announces power MOSFETs</title><description>The power MOSFETs are the company's first available in a 5x6 mm PQFN package with copper clip and solder die.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/International-Rectifier-announces-power-MOSFETs/511622.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fairchild expands optocoupler range</title><description>The 3.3 V optocoupler products are designed for signal isolation in industrial applications.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/Fairchild-expands-optocoupler-range/511617.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>DRAM to ride 4Q09 billions</title><description>Following a strong fourth quarter of 2009, the global DRAM business is set to return to annual revenue growth in 2010, bringing an end to three consecutive years of decline.</description><link>http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/Article/DRAM-to-ride-4Q09-billions/511613.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>