Standalone GPS Receiver with LCD Display
This AVR microcontroller-based global positioning system (GPS) receiver can be used to find the exact location of a place and know its standard time....
Qualcomm Announces Next-Gen Snapdragon
A mobile processor is a customised processor, most commonly found in mobiles. The design and size is for the fact that it is designed...
Ultra-Low Power Buck Converter Solution
A DC-to-DC converter is an electronic circuit, which converts a source of direct current (DC) from one voltage level to another. DC to DC...
Li-Ion Battery Charge Controller IC Supports Large-Current Rapid Charging
Overcharging and over-voltage are the two most important aspects that determine the longevity of a battery. These are the kind of issues which could...
What’s Europe’s 450mm Fab Roadmap Going To Be?
NOVEMBER 2012: It is said that with the exception of Dresden (hub for companies like GlobalFoundries and now Infineon with its recent acquisition of...
Put your own Smiley on GLCD
The regular 16×2 LCD can display characters of only certain dimensions. A graphical LCD (GLCD), on the other hand, can display custom graphics. GLCDs...
DoCircuits: Web-Based Online Simulator
Tired of going to the lab everyday to conduct your simulation tests? Well, worry no more! Debabrata Bagchi, CEO and founder, Sparsha Learning Technologies,...
Sitara Processors Support Android 4.1.2
The Sitara ARM Microprocessor family is a processor family developed by Texas Instruments (TI) featuring ARM Cortex-A8 and ARM9 to serve a broad base...
Ultra-Low Power Near Field Communication Chip For Mobile Devices
Near field communication (NFC) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish radio communication with each other by touching them...
Gesture Recognition: The Next Big Thing for Smartphones after Touch?
There are thousands of models of cell phones that have hit the streets, all with varying specialties and features. Today, mobile phones are the...