Altera will collaborate with National Semiconductor to develop graphics interconnect solutions to address the growing use of digital video in automotive infotainment and driver-assistance applications, the companies said.

Emphasizing low cost, small size, low power and flexibility, <a href="http://www.microchip.com/SMPS">Microchip Technology Inc.</a> today announced the first seven of its next-generation 16-bit dsPIC digital signal controllers (DSCs) in an effort to increase its share of a digital power market that it believes will grow at a compound annual rate of 40 percent.

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Capping off a week of continued wafer fab closings, layoffs and restructuring moves by several electronics vendors, engineers can now turn to Editors' Choice to view our top product selections that offer a silver lining in a down market. Check out these key products, many of which emerged from the logic/interface sector.


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