New attack fells Internet Explorer
News | www.networkworld.com | 30 minutes ago
A hacker has posted attack code that could be used to break into a PC running older versions of Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/112209-new-attack-fells-internet.html
North American Engineering Student FPGA Competition Sign-Ups Open
News | www.altera.com | 3 hours 17 minutes ago
Ottawa, Canada, October 5, 2009—Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR), Terasic Incorporated, Impulse Accelerated Technologies Inc. and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Canada today announced that sign-ups are open for the 2009 Innovate North America FPGA Competition.
http://www.altera.com/corporate/news_room/releases/2009/products/nr-innovate_na.html?f=hp&k=wn1
Select Optimal Protection For Your VDSL-Based Telecom Circuits
News | electronicdesign.com | 10 hours 40 minutes ago
A variety of over-current and overvoltage products are on the market for protecting VDSL telecommunications circuits. These include transformer line-side capacitors, transformer driver-side diodes, thyristors, gas discharge tubes (GDTs), electronic current limiters (ECLs), and combinations of all
Applications Bring Credibility to Digital Buses for Motion Control
News | www.controldesign.com | 19 hours ago
In the Past Two Years, Machine Builders and System Integrators Have Gotten Onboard
http://www.controldesign.com/articles/2009/DigitalBuses0911.html
Daktronics Set Up Integrated LED Video and Scoring System for NFL, London
News | www.azooptics.com | Nov 21, 2009
Wembley Stadium in London, was transformed into a National Football League venue for the third straight season on Oct. 25 for the NFL International Series game. For three seasons, Daktronics Inc. of Brookings, S.D.
Smartphone app illuminates power consumption
News | www.cellular-news.com | Nov 21, 2009
A new application for the Android smartphone shows users and software developers how much power their applications are consuming. PowerTutor was developed by doctoral students and professors at the University of Michigan.
The UK Wants a Few Good Gamers
Blog | spectrum.ieee.org | Nov 21, 2009
Real, indeed. This is the pitch in an advertisement running on Xbox Live - Microsoft's online gaming service - for the UK's Government Communications Headquarters, one of the country's three intelligence agencies. GCHQ sees the Xbox as an efficient means through which to target engineers and coders.
Altera Signs Distribution Agreement with Newark
Press Release | www.prweb.com | Nov 21, 2009
PR: Newark offers Altera's programmable solutions and introduces an online Altera community to support products including the new Cyclone IV FPGA family through www.element-14.com
http://www.prweb.com/releases/Altera/Newark/prweb3238904.htm
Power-ICs/LT3582-Boost--Inverting-DC-DC-Converter-for-Active-Matrix-OLED--CCD-Bias
Press Release | www.electronicspecifier.com | Nov 21, 2009
LT3582 - Boost & Inverting DC/DC Converter for Active Matrix OLED & CCD Bias : Electronics News from Electronic Specifier
An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure
Blog | www.veracode.com | Nov 20, 2009
Don’t get me wrong — as a former penetration tester, I agree that it is fun to write exploits, it just shouldn’t be a gating factor.
http://www.veracode.com/blog/2009/11/an-ounce-of-prevention-is-worth-a-pound-of-cure/

