By William Wong, February 02, 2012
Apache's open source, Java-based Hadoop project implements the Map/Reduce paradigm. It is designed to be highly scalable.
By William Wong, December 16, 2011
Altera is looking to put OpenCL into FPGA hardware. This could give GPUs a run for the money when it comes to accelerating parallel processing.
By Chris Hobbs, November 11, 2011
Unfortunately, testing is no longer adequate to ensure the dependability of today's multi-threaded systems. When we design a safe system we must begin by defining sufficient dependability.
By Steve Abrams, October 16, 2011
Cloud computing continues to grow and organizations are looking to implement their own strategy to drive greater efficiency across organizations.
By William Wong, October 03, 2011
To an embedded developer, the cloud is a target platform, a component within a cloud-based solution, and even a development platform.
By Jonas Bonér, September 26, 2011
Akka is an open source, event-driven middleware project. It is designed to allow developers to write simpler, correct concurrent applications using Actors, STM and transactors.
By Staff, September 15, 2011
Tatsoft has unveiled what it calls the world’s first iPad and iPhone mobile data access client app that is integrated with the Microsoft .NET Framework with complete in-the-loud support. Dubbed FactoryStudio
By William Wong, September 08, 2011
Hillcrest Labs new Scoop Pointer is a wireless, six-axis motion control that employs the Freespace MotionEngine to provide a natural user pointing interface for HDTVs via a remote control.
By William Wong, August 15, 2011
Motorola's Xoom tablet is the face and interface for iRobot's Ava Mobile Robotics Platform.
By Al Wegener, July 27, 2011
Samplify's Prism FP can compress floating point data using lossy or lossless algorithms. Reducing data size is handy for moving data through GPUs and other bandwidth limited environments.
By William Wong, July 07, 2011
Technology Editor Bill Wong takes a hands-on look at Bug Labs' BUGbundle mobile, modular prototyping system based on Texas Instrument's OMAP3530 that has a ARM Cortex A-8 processor core.
By William Wong, June 16, 2011
Microchip's MiWi Pro handles 64 hops and 8000 nodes. It is supported by Microchip's latest 8-bit Wireless Development Kit and the Wireless Development Studio.
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