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Industry group promotes 800Gbps connectivity

Broadcom, Cisco, Finisar, Intel, Juniper Networks, Marvell, Molex and Samtec are founder-promoters of an Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) group aimed at developing double-density quad small form factor pluggable (QSFP-DD800) modules to support 800 Gbps connectivity. The MSA group will help to address the increased global bandwidth consumption by enabling very high bandwidth interfaces. The new QSFP-DD800 interface ...

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15m Raspberry Pis sold

Farnell reports that 15 million Raspberry Pis have been sold. Raspberry Pi’s most recent launch, the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B computer, has driven a significant increase in sales. Farnell stocks all Raspberry Pi models with a diverse ecosystem of accessories. Farnell has championed Raspberry Pi through its element 14  Community, creating a forum for its ...

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15m Raspberry Pis sold

Farnell reports that 15 million Raspberry Pis have been sold. Raspberry Pi’s most recent launch, the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B computer, has driven a significant increase in sales. Farnell stocks all Raspberry Pi models with a diverse ecosystem of accessories. Farnell has championed Raspberry Pi through its element 14  Community, creating a forum for its ...

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WiFi/LoRa white paper shows new use cases

A white paper released today by the Wireless Broadband Alliance(WBA) and the LoRa Alliance  titled  Wi-Fi & LoRaWAN Deployment Synergies: Expanding Addressable Use Cases For The Internet of Things illustrates new business opportunities that are created when Wi-Fi networks are merged with LoRaWAN networks. Massive IoT applications are less latency sensitive and have relatively low throughput ...

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TE Connectivity buys Silicon Microstructures

TE Connectivity is buying Silicon Microstructures from Elmos Semiconductor. The acquisition of Silicon Microstructures will expand TE’s capabilities in pressure sensing technology, particularly in medical, transportation, and industrial applications. The transaction brings together SMI’s MEMS sensor technology design and manufacturing capabilities, with TE’s operational scale, customer base and existing sensors technologies into a more comprehensive ...

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Cyber security startup raises $8m

Crypto Quantique, the London IoT cyber security startup, has raised an $8 million seed round led by ADV with Entrepreneur First and others. The company claims its technology can deliver a single chip which can generate multiple, unique, unforgeable cryptographic keys on-demand – these cryptographic keys are never stored, are resistant to most side-channel attacks, and can be ...

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Raspberry Pi powers IIoT gateway

Farnell is now shipping the Raspberry Pi-powered Avnet SmartEdge Industrial IoT Gateway for use in a range of applications including: building management, vehicle monitoring, industrial automation and predictive maintenance. The gateway, with connected by Avnet’s IoTConnect platform, gathers, analyses and provides actionable, real-time data visualisation-all at a best-in-class price. IoTConnect runs on Microsoft Azure, a ...

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Moortec In-Chip Monitoring IP on TSMC 5nm

Moortec has availability of its latest In-Chip Monitoring IP Subsystem on TSMC’s N5 and N5P process technologies. A global acceleration in cutting-edge technologies including 5G, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning and Data Centre High Performance Computing is fuelling the demand on TSMC’s 5nm FinFET process technology. Such devices are required to operate at the highest ...

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