News & Press Releases MCU Open-Source Platforms - 8

Open-source electronics platform based on easy-to-use hardware and software, mini & microcomputers.

71. Cypress's New $25 PSoC 4 Pioneer Kit Available For Pre-Order from Premier Farnell
    Programmable Logic (PLD, FPGA) MCU Open-Source Platforms Arduino Cypress element14 PSoC 4 Pioneer Kit
    The Infinitely Expandable ARM Cortex-M0 Based PSoC 4 Development Kit Provides Compatibility with Arduino Shields and Digilent Pmod Form Factors Cypress Semiconductor Corp. and Premier Farnell, the global leader in high service distribution and ...
    15-04-2013
72. $99 MarS Board dev board features Freescale i.MX6 Dual processor
    MCU Open-Source Platforms Embest MarS Board
    Embest Technologies plans to offer a new dev board/mini-computer with a low power processor. It’s called the M arS Board and it’s sort of like a Raspberry Pi, but it costs more than twice as much as delivers far more power. The $99 MarS ...
    15-04-2013

73. Platform for Kinetis KL05Z MCUs delivers desirable energy efficiency and performance
    MCU Open-Source Platforms Arduino Freescale FRDM-KL05Z
    element14 has announced the availability of a new board for evaluating Kinetis KL05Z MCUs ( FRDM-KL05Z , the Freescale Freedom KL05Z hardware). Based on a microcontroller built on the ARM Cortex-M0+ processor, the new platform gives design ...
    12-03-2013
74. Microchip and Digilent Add Arduino Compatible chipKIT uC32 Development Platform and Wi-Fi Shield for 32-bit PIC Microcontrollers
    MCU Open-Source Platforms Arduino Microchip Digilent chipKIT uC32
    New Tools Available From Newark at Special Engineering-Week Discount; Enable chipKIT and Arduino User Communities to Easily Develop Wireless Applications Microchip Technology Inc. and Digilent, Inc. announced the jointly developed chipKIT uC32 ...
    21-02-2013
75. Sitara ARM processors launch support for Android 4.1.2 "Jelly Bean" allowing up to 2X faster and easier navigation for an enhanced user experience
    Microcontrollers MCU Open-Source Platforms CAD & Software Texas Instruments Android 4.1.2 Development Kit
    Android 4.1.2 capabilities available for Sitara AM335x ARM Cortex™-A8 processors improve performance and user interface response time Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) announced the availability of a new development kit that brings Android ...
    12-01-2013
76. Meet MariaMole, an Arduino IDE for advanced developers (And beginners too)
    MCU Open-Source Platforms CAD & Software Arduino MariaMole
    Alex likes programming Arduino but finds that original Arduino IDE is inconvenient in some ways. And instead of looking for other open source IDE he started to build his own. He called it “MariaMole” (means “Soft Mary” in ...
    11-01-2013
77. Meet Arndale the new Exynos 5-based community board from Samsung
    MCU Open-Source Platforms Samsung Samsung Arndale
    There are two types of ARM based development boards in the world today, the cheap ones like the Raspberry Pi and the expensive ones like the new Arndale board which has just been announced by Samsung . The Raspberry Pi starts at $35 for the basic ...
    03-11-2012
78. Raspberry Pi Can Control Real-World Devices Using New Gertboard Add-On
    MCU Open-Source Platforms Raspberry Pi Getboard
    The Raspberry Pi project continues to develop at a rapid pace. You can now pre-order the Gertboard kit, which is an add-on that extends the use of the tiny computer by enabling it to interact with a variety of real world devices. Like the Raspberry ...
    22-08-2012
79. Raspberry Pi will roll with Android 4.0
    MCU Open-Source Platforms Broadcom Raspberry Pi
    Broadcom developer Naren Sankar is porting Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) over to the little $35 computer from the Raspberry Pi Foundation, and so far the two coexist nicely, though with more work ahead. The Foundation credits him with having ...
    06-08-2012
80. Microchip and Digilent Unveil PIC32-based Cerebot Development Boards With chipKIT Prototyping Capabilities
    MCU Open-Source Platforms Arduino Microchip Digilent Cerebot MX3cK Cerebot MX4cK Cerebot MX7cK
    Users Can Develop Wide Range of 32-bit Microcontroller Applications Using Arduino Compatible chipKIT MPIDE, or Microchip’s MPLAB X IDE and MPLAB C C Microchip Technology Inc. and Digilent, Inc. announced several new 32-bit PIC32 ...
    31-01-2012