Semtech Corp. announced its new SC452 and SC454 pulse-width-modulation power supply controllers for notebook computers that incorporate Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile technology....
Intersil Corp. introduced a new family of four-phase synchronous PWM (pulse width modulation) buck controllers. These devices achieve fast transient response with...
Falcon® Electric, Inc. introduced five new models to its SVR Series™ precision voltage regulator family. The new 230VAC 1.5, 2.2, 3, 5...
Sun Microsystems announced that Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E), one of the largest natural gas and electric utilities in the United States serving 350,000 California businesses, is offering significant rebates as part of a new energy incentive program for computer servers. The CoolThreads technology Sun Fire T1000 and T2000 servers – which the company […]
The 2006 Digital Power Forum (DPF ’06) will include the largest number of senior executives ever to speak at a single power...
Microchip Technology Inc. announced that all members of its 6-pin PIC10F microcontroller family are now available in ultra-small 2 mm x 3...
PowerDsine Ltd. and Sifos Technologies Inc. announced that the two companies will collaborate to deliver solutions that assist customers to quickly design and verify Power over Ethernet (PoE) solutions capable of delivering up to 56W of power. This collaboration will ensure that implementers of pre-standard High-Power PoE technology solutions will have available both chipset solutions […]
Digital Power Corp. announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006. The company reported revenue of $3,333,000 for the second quarter, an increase of 46% from $2,283,000 for the same quarter last year. An operating profit of $28,000 for the second quarter of 2006 was reported, compared to an operating loss […]
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) unanimously adopted an order intended to reaffirm and build upon the first set of regulations that were...
The Embedded Microprocessor Benchmark Consortium (EEMBC) announced publication of the first certified embedded processor benchmark scores using EnergyBench, a new standard that...
Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. reported record net revenues of $510.6 million for its fiscal fourth quarter ended June 24, 2006, a 6.8% increase over the previous quarter and a 27.5% increase over the same quarter of fiscal 2005. Net income for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2006 was $124.3 million including total stock based compensation […]
IXYS Corp. announced that, for its first fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2006, the company reported net revenues of $67.7 million, as compared with net revenues of $63.3 million for the same period in the prior fiscal year. Gross profit was $21.9 million, or 32.3% of net revenues, for the quarter ended June 30, 2006, […]
PowerDsine™ Ltd. announced the official opening of its new office in Mumbai, India. The new office enables PowerDsine to serve its existing and potential customers in India and provide them with direct access to its Power over Ethernet (PoE) products, technical and marketing staff, along with localized support. Mr. Vikas Pinjarkar has been appointed Country […]
Power-One, Inc. and Silicon Laboratories Inc. jointly announced that they have entered into an agreement to settle and resolve the patent infringement lawsuit filed by Power-One on December 14, 2005 against Silicon Laboratories. As part of the agreement, Silicon Laboratories will join the Z-One™ Digital Power Alliance, and the parties will commence immediate joint development […]
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor, Inc. (AOS) announced that it is expanding the company’s power management solutions by releasing a new family of...