Software Design

Development Platform Addresses Map-Enhanced Advanced Driver Assistance Systems 

Navteq and dSpace are working together to create an integrated development platform for digital map-enhanced driver assistance systems, which have a growing influence on the reduction of carbon-dioxide emissions and increased driving safety....

Virtualization Software Brings Smart-Phone Functionality To Low-Cost Phones 

The VirtualLogix VLX MH4.0 virtualization software adds increased functionality for mobile silicon vendors and OEMs to more quickly and easily design smart-phone functionality into lower-cost, single-core, ARM-based consumer phones....

Updated RTOS Broadens Multicore Capabilities And Processor Support 

Version 6.8 of Wind River’s VxWorks RTOS delivers improvements in multicore support and fundamental OS features, decreasing time-to-market while lowering costs and improving quality for device manufacturers, according to the company. ...

Development Kit Targets Next-Generation E-Readers  

Skiff LLC and Marvell have teamed up for the Skiff Reader Development Kit (RDK), which is designed to enable manufacturers to more easily create innovative reading devices with various display sizes, fast performance, and reduced overall component costs....

Optimized Hardware/Software Accelerates Time-To-Market For LTE Systems 

One of the key challenges in implementing Long-Term Evolution (LTE) in the forthcoming infrastructure change is scalability. With Continuous Computing’s Trillium FastPath system, carriers can build their systems to serve small cellular needs but then easily expand to handle the mass deployments that are sure to come....

Samsung Launches Bada Open Mobile Platform 

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. will launch its bada open mobile platform in December. It will enable developers to create applications for new Samsung mobile phones while providing a fun and diverse mobile experience for consumers....

Symbian Launches Horizon Publishing Program 

The Symbian Foundation has announced the launch of the Symbian Horizon publishing program. Developers can sign up to have their applications listed in the Symbian Horizon Directory, processed through Symbian Signed, and published to a growing list of application store partners....

Adobe Announces Full Flash Player For Mobile Devices 

Adobe Systems Inc. has unveiled its Flash Player 10.1 software for Internet-connected devices, allowing content created using the Flash platform to reach users wherever they are. A public developer beta of the browser-based runtime is expected to be available for Windows Mobile, Palm webOS, and desktop operating systems....

Software Platform Targets Atom, Cortex Processors 

Mirics Semiconductor is developing mobile TV and radio solutions for smart-phone applications by migrating its FlexiTV platform to the ARM Cortex-A8 and Cortex-A9 applications processors. The company also is launching a range of mobile TV and radio applications for products targeted by the Intel Atom CPU platform....

Companies Align Behind Femto Forum Efforts 

Airvana Inc., ip.access, and Ubiquisys will support the Femto Forum’s Services SIG by working together toward a common service framework and APIs. The SIG’s mission is to develop a framework to simplify the development and deployment of femtocell applications, which includes efforts to establish a set of standard APIs. ...

New Software Enables Mobile Phone Virtualization 

The virtualization of computers has been going on for years in the enterprise to save on hardware and software costs, decrease power consumption, and generally improve efficiency. Commercial virtualization software is widely available. Now you can virtualize a handset, as Open Kernel Labs has announced software that brings the benefits of virtualization to cell phones...

Real-Time End-To-End LTE Demonstrated On Embedded Processors 

mimoOn GmbH will demonstrate end-to-end LTE on platforms from Cavium Networks and ARM Ltd. The mimoOn mi!InfraStack advanced LTE software package will run on Cavium’s Octeon MIPS64 multicore processor on the infrastructure side, which is connected via a PHY emulation to an LTE UE mobile implementation by partner Qasara running on an embedded ARM 926 processor. ...

Femtocell Application Supports Location-Based Interfaces On Android Phones 

Intrinsyc Software International and Ubiquisys have teamed up to develop UX-Zone, a femtocell application that automatically changes the appearance of Android phone interfaces as users enter their home or office. The application incorporates femtocell presence triggers from the Ubiquisys FemtoApps initiative. ...

Software Secures BlackBerry Smart Phones 

Cellcrypt Mobile, from Cellcrypt Ltd., is now available for BlackBerry smart phones. It introduces end-to-end real-time encryption to prevent private conversations from being compromised, enabling individuals within corporations and governments to converse in a highly secure manner without the need for specialized equipment or the expense of new infrastructure. ...

3G Dev Kit Adds GSM-Based UMTS Radio Support 

The 3G Dev Kit for the Texas Instruments OMAP35x evaluation module (EVM) and Microsoft Windows CE 6 operating system (OS) from Bsquare Corp. now supports UMTS/EDGE/GPRS/GSM embedded radios. The kit includes the radio, pre-integrated Windows CE six-radio interface layer (RIL) software, and an interface board to connect the embedded radio to the TI OMAP35x EVM along with associated drivers. ...

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