Computer architecture

Mitchell Announces Collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies to Enable XR Smart Glasses Solution for Collision Repair Facilities

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Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Software, Performance & Special Interest, Data management, Consumer electronics, Technology, General Automotive, Automotive, Automotive Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Human–computer interaction, Technology, Computer architecture, Mixed reality, Fabless semiconductor companies, Emerging technologies, Qualcomm, Augmented reality, Smartglasses

Mitchell, a leading provider of technology, connectivity and information solutions to the Property & Casualty (P&C) claims and Collision Repair industries, has developed a proof-of-concept XR (Extended Reality) smart glasses solution for collision repair facilities, in strategic collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Mitchell CEO Alex Sun and Qualcomm Technologies Hugo Swart will discuss the solution and showcase the proof of concept at the 2019 Mitchell mPower Conference on October 1, 2019.

Key Points: 
  • Mitchell, a leading provider of technology, connectivity and information solutions to the Property & Casualty (P&C) claims and Collision Repair industries, has developed a proof-of-concept XR (Extended Reality) smart glasses solution for collision repair facilities, in strategic collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Mitchell CEO Alex Sun and Qualcomm Technologies Hugo Swart will discuss the solution and showcase the proof of concept at the 2019 Mitchell mPower Conference on October 1, 2019.
  • The Mitchell smart glasses solution utilizes commercial smart glasses powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR Platform.
  • We are actively testing our XR solution with several repair facilities in North America, and the response has been overwhelmingly positive.
  • Mitchells smart glasses solution is a prime example of XR driving innovation in the enterprise and will help transform the way collision repair shops deal with increasing challenges.

Buildium Announces Resident Center Mobile App

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Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Building Systems, Residential Building & Real Estate, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Data management, Technology, Small business, Professional services, Software, Other Construction & Property, Mobile, Wireless, Operating systems, Computing, Computer architecture, Insurance, Insurance industry, Renters' insurance, Android

With the announcement of the mobile app, Resident Center, powered by Buildium , Buildium provides property managers and residents the ability to manage payments, track maintenance requests, and stay in close communication about news and information, all from the residents mobile phone.

Key Points: 
  • With the announcement of the mobile app, Resident Center, powered by Buildium , Buildium provides property managers and residents the ability to manage payments, track maintenance requests, and stay in close communication about news and information, all from the residents mobile phone.
  • Creating and managing an excellent resident experience is a top priority for property managers that goes beyond the physical unit.
  • A strategic focus on resident experience must include the amenities and services that contribute to a strong relationship between resident and property manager, said Chris Litster, CEO of Buildium.
  • In addition to the latest Resident Center app announcement, available on iTunes and Android, Buildium also this year overhauled its dedicated resident site, as well as its renters insurance offering, providing property managers with a resident-centric, self-service insurance solution through Renters Insurance, powered by MSI.

Renesas Electronics Announces Automotive Industry’s First Full HD LCD Video Controller With MIPI-CSI2 Input

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Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Automotive Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Technology, Semiconductor, Audio, Video, Hardware, Engineering, Electronic design automation, ARM architecture, Graphics hardware, Video card, Liquid-crystal display, Computer architecture, System on a chip, Electronic engineering, Electronics, i.MX

Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the automotive industrys first full HD 1080p LCD video controller to include a 4-lane MIPI-CSI2 input.

Key Points: 
  • Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the automotive industrys first full HD 1080p LCD video controller to include a 4-lane MIPI-CSI2 input.
  • The RAA278842 LCD video controllers 4-lane (or dual 2-lane) MIPI-CSI2 input supports up to 1 Gbps per lane to interface with the latest generation of automotive cameras, application processors and graphics processors.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190924005127/en/
    Automotive industry's first full HD LCD video controller with MIPI-CSI2 input (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The RAA278842 LCD video controller helps automotive system manufacturers develop versatile and reliable display systems that provide superior HMI graphics for analog and digital video content, said Niall Lyne, Senior Director, Automotive Mixed-Signal/Power and Video, Renesas Electronics Corporation.
  • The RAA278842 LCD video controller has 10-bit per color processing built into the image enhancement engine to provide near-zero latency, high quality video.

Studio Retail Unveils App to Expand Its Mobile Shopping Experience

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Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Software, Operating systems, E-commerce, Communication software, Instant messaging clients, Mobile payments, Universal Windows Platform apps, Computer architecture, Online shopping, Line

LONDON, Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Studio.co.uk has today announced the launch of its first mobile shopping app, Studio WOW.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Studio.co.uk has today announced the launch of its first mobile shopping app, Studio WOW.
  • With 75% of all transactions online and some 70-80% of those on mobile, the launch of the app is the next natural step in the retailer's digital transformation.
  • As part of its digital strategy, Studio selected Poq , a Software-as-a-Service app platform to partner with to build their retail apps.
  • The roll-out of these digital-first strategies and with improvements to the customers' shopping experience should underpin the retailer's continued growth.

Studio Retail Unveils App to Expand Its Mobile Shopping Experience

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Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Software, Operating systems, E-commerce, Communication software, Instant messaging clients, Mobile payments, Universal Windows Platform apps, Computer architecture, Online shopping, Line

LONDON, Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Studio.co.uk has today announced the launch of its first mobile shopping app, Studio WOW.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Studio.co.uk has today announced the launch of its first mobile shopping app, Studio WOW.
  • With 75% of all transactions online and some 70-80% of those on mobile, the launch of the app is the next natural step in the retailer's digital transformation.
  • As part of its digital strategy, Studio selected Poq , a Software-as-a-Service app platform to partner with to build their retail apps.
  • The roll-out of these digital-first strategies and with improvements to the customers' shopping experience should underpin the retailer's continued growth.

Andes Technology Features 32-bit A25MP and 64-bit AX25MP RISC-V Multicore Processors With Andes Custom Extension at TSMC 2019 Open Innovation Platform® Ecosystem Forum

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Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Computer architecture, Instruction set architectures, Computers, Digital technology, Microprocessors, Microcontrollers, RISC-V, Multi-core processor, Reduced instruction set computer, Andes Technology

The cache coherent A25MP and AX25MP RISC-V multicore processors are the companys first with comprehensive DSP instruction extension based on the RISC-V P-extension draft Andes donated to the RISC-V Foundation.

Key Points: 
  • The cache coherent A25MP and AX25MP RISC-V multicore processors are the companys first with comprehensive DSP instruction extension based on the RISC-V P-extension draft Andes donated to the RISC-V Foundation.
  • For more information about the A25MP/AX25MP multicores, please visit Andes Technology Corp. in booth 308 at TSMC 2019 Open Innovation Platform Ecosystem Forum exhibition on September 26, 2019 at the Santa Clara Convention Center.
  • In addition, please see Andes Technology Corp.s presentation Implementing Customized RISC-V CPUs in Machine Learning Applications, in TSMC 2019 Open Innovation Platform Ecosystem Forum printed proceedings.
  • You can also learn about the A25MP and AX25MP cores as well as all Andes CPU core on our website http://www.andestech.com/en/products-solutions/andescore-processors/ .

NI Tests the Computing Platform for Autonomous Vehicles

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Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Data management, Automotive, Technology, General Automotive, Other Technology, Software, Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Performance & Special Interest, Software testing, Cluster computing, Concurrent computing, Distributed computing architecture, Supercomputer, Computing, Automation, Audio Video Standard, Test automation, Digital technology, Computer architecture

NI (Nasdaq: NATI), the provider of a software-defined platform that helps accelerate the development and performance of automated test and automated measurement systems, today announced a solution to test the computing platform for autonomous vehicles (AVs).

Key Points: 
  • NI (Nasdaq: NATI), the provider of a software-defined platform that helps accelerate the development and performance of automated test and automated measurement systems, today announced a solution to test the computing platform for autonomous vehicles (AVs).
  • As automotive companies design and build their own AV supercomputers that combine automotive-specific networks and sensors with consumer electronic components for this computing platform, a critical balance must be struck between high computing power and adequate efficiency.
  • Validating this balance in the computing hardware requires a flexible test platform that can continually be adapted through software.
  • This test platform, scalable to production, is ideal to test the custom supercomputers that will enable the deployment of AVs.

DDC-I Announces Deos RTOS Conformance to FACE™ Technical Standard, Edition 3.0 Safety Base and Security Profiles

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Monday, September 23, 2019
Computer architecture, Operating systems, System software, Embedded operating systems, Real-time operating systems, Real-time computing, Ada, DDC-I, RTEMS, POSIX, XtratuM

The certification covers the FACE Technical Standard, Edition 3.0 Safety Base and Security Profiles for the Operating System Segment (OSS).

Key Points: 
  • The certification covers the FACE Technical Standard, Edition 3.0 Safety Base and Security Profiles for the Operating System Segment (OSS).
  • The Deos RTOS Platform for FACE 3.0 combines the time- and space-partitioned Deos RTOS and SafeMC multicore technology with RTEMS (Real Time Executive for Multiprocessor Systems), a mature, deterministic, open systems, hard real-time POSIX executive.
  • A para-virtualized implementation of RTEMS, which runs in a secure Deos partition, provides POSIX interfaces and scheduling.
  • Deos is a safety-critical RTOS that employs patented slack scheduling, memory pools, and cache partitioning to deliver higher CPU utilization than any other certifiable safety-critical COTS RTOS.

Third Wave Systems (TWS) Announces Release of HPC Client at EMO 2019

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Thursday, September 19, 2019
Concurrent computing, Parallel computing, Digital technology, Computing, Computer architecture, Local area networks, Cluster computing, Distributed computing architecture, Supercomputer, Computer cluster

HANNOVER, Germany, Sept. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Third Wave Systems, a premier Finite Element Analysis (FEA) based, machining simulation provider is pleased to announce the launch of HPC (High Performance Computing) Client at EMO Hannover 2019.

Key Points: 
  • HANNOVER, Germany, Sept. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Third Wave Systems, a premier Finite Element Analysis (FEA) based, machining simulation provider is pleased to announce the launch of HPC (High Performance Computing) Client at EMO Hannover 2019.
  • HPC Client allows for centralized storage of results for better access across the organization, rather than siloed learning with results stored on an individual workstation.
  • The job queue within the HPC Client allows users to submit, track and cancel simulations with easy access to various files generated by simulations.
  • The data on the HPC Cluster is stored at a centralized data storage location and the HPC Client can be used to easily access results.

North American Savings Bank (NASB) Launches New, Mobile-Friendly Website

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Thursday, September 19, 2019
Computer architecture, Operating systems, Computing, Classes of computers, Personal computing, Laptop, Android, Chrome OS

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- North American Savings Bank (NASB) is excited to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website-- http://www.nasb.com .

Key Points: 
  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- North American Savings Bank (NASB) is excited to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website-- http://www.nasb.com .
  • The fully responsive website has been optimized to ensure visitors have a user-friendly, streamlined experience across all digital devices including desktops, laptops, Apple iOS and Android mobile devices.
  • "Every aspect of the new site--from the button layout to the new educational content--was designed to provide an exceptional user experience for our customers," said Paul Thomas, CEO of North American Savings Bank.
  • North American Savings Bank (NASB) is a local bank and national mortgage lender headquartered in Grandview, Missouri with 11 bank branches in the Kansas City metro area.