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16 Nov 2006 - Freescale Drives Motor Control Efficiency with Intelligent Analog IC

Freescale Press Releases - Thu, 2006-11-16 20:22
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2006--Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL)(NYSE:FSL.B) has introduced a three-phase brushless DC (BLDC) motor driver integrated circuit (IC) designed to help drive small motors reliably with reduced board space. The MC34929 IC provides a cost-effective, small-footprint BLDC motor driver solution for a variety of consumer, portable and office equipment applications containing small motors.
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16 Nov 2006 - Freescale Semiconductor Announces Pricing of Notes Offering in Connection with Merger

Freescale Press Releases - Thu, 2006-11-16 20:21
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2006--Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) today announced the pricing of the private offering by Firestone Acquisition Corporation of its senior and senior subordinated notes. The offering consists of $500 million principal amount of senior floating rate notes due 2014 that will bear interest at a rate of three-month LIBOR plus 387.5 basis points; $1.5 billion principal amount of 9 1/8% / 9 7/8% senior PIK-election notes due 2014; $2.35 billion principal amount of 8 7/8% senior fixed rate notes due 2014; and $1.6 billion principal amount of 10 1/8% senior subordinated notes due 2016.
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16 Nov 2006 - Freescale's i.MX Applications Processor Selected for Sony's mylo(TM)

Freescale Press Releases - Thu, 2006-11-16 20:20
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2006--The Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) i.MX21 applications processor provides the multimedia functionality for Sony's new mobile entertainment device -- the mylo(TM) Personal Communicator.
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15 Nov 2006 - Freescale Helps Lower Cost of Gigabit Ethernet for Connected Home Equipment and Other Markets

Freescale Press Releases - Thu, 2006-11-16 20:18
BANGALORE, India, Nov 15, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Addressing market demand for inexpensive processors that can securely distribute and process multiple streams of rich multimedia content throughout the home, Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) introduces the MPC8313E PowerQUICC II(TM) Pro processor with integrated security.
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15 Nov 2006 - Celestica Joins Freescale and Wavesat to Offer Production-Ready WiMAX Reference Design

Freescale Press Releases - Thu, 2006-11-16 20:15
BANGALORE, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 15, 2006--Customer premises equipment (CPE) manufacturers can now deliver WiMAX-enabled products to market even faster with a production-ready reference design from Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B), Wavesat and Celestica.
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15 Nov 2006 - Sunhayato Selects Freescale's Motor Driver IC for 2-Channel Motor Driver Module

Freescale Press Releases - Thu, 2006-11-16 20:14
TOKYO, Nov 15, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) has announced that Sunhayato Corp., a diversified electronics supplier based in Tokyo, has selected Freescale's MPC17531 motor driver integrated circuit (IC) for Sunhayato's new MM-531 2-channel motor driver module.
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Re: S12 In Linux need help

M68HC1x Group - Thu, 2006-11-16 18:41
... My make messanges from my hello world with the flag "-v" m68hc12-gcc -I -I/usr/m68hc11/include -Wall -m68hc12 -g -Os -mshort -Wmissing-prototypes -c -o
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Platforms address needs for portable SDR

Electronics Talk - Thu, 2006-11-16 08:00
Lyrtech launched the SFF SDR development platforms at the 2006 edition of the SDR Forum Technical Conference.
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Re: S12 In Linux need help

M68HC1x Group - Wed, 2006-11-15 23:38
... wrote: [...] ... Well, I know there was a typo in something I had posted. I see you have commented
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Flash programmer puts file system in place

Electronics Talk - Wed, 2006-11-15 08:00
Ronetix now provides JTAG NAND Flash programming of JFFS2 images, including bad blocks management.
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Re: S12 In Linux need help

M68HC1x Group - Tue, 2006-11-14 21:02
Hello!! Now i'm try to link my program with the m68hc11 lib but i got a link problem! The lib that i try to use is stdio.h! Please look to my file and see were
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14 Nov 2006 - Freescale and Software Technologies Group Spur OEM Development With ZigBee(TM) Certified Products

Freescale Press Releases - Tue, 2006-11-14 20:39
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 14, 2006--Enabling the rapid adoption of ZigBee(TM) certified technology for industrial and commercial applications, Software Technologies Group in collaboration with Freescale Semiconductor, (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) has received ZigBee certification for a host of products powered by Freescale's ZigBee solutions. With the recent ZigBee Certified Product status earned by Software Technologies Group's Sensor Network Infrastructure (SNI), Freescale offers a proven portfolio of ZigBee certified network products, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) can design complete systems that support the ZigBee protocol.
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14 Nov 2006 - Freescale Opens Licensing of ColdFire(R) Microcontroller Architecture to Embedded Customers

Freescale Press Releases - Tue, 2006-11-14 20:38
MUNICH, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 14, 2006--Broadening customer access to one of the industry's most popular 32-bit microcontroller (MCU) architectures, Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) has initiated a ColdFire(R) licensing program for the embedded design community. Licensing ColdFire technology gives customers unprecedented design flexibility using a proven technology with nearly three decades of evolutionary development.
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Platform promotes software-defined radio designs

Electronics Talk - Tue, 2006-11-14 08:00
Small Form Factor Software Defined Radio Development Platform is the industry's first and only development platform targeted at the portable military communications market.
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13 Nov 2006 - Freescale Semiconductor Stockholders Approve Proposed Merger Agreement

Freescale Press Releases - Mon, 2006-11-13 16:44
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 13, 2006--Stockholders of Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) today approved the previously announced acquisition of Freescale by a consortium of private equity firms led by The Blackstone Group and including The Carlyle Group, Permira Funds and Texas Pacific Group. Approximately 99% of stockholders present and voting adopted the merger agreement under the terms of which Freescale stockholders will be entitled to receive $40 per share at the time of closing. The number of shares voting to adopt the merger agreement represents approximately 73% of the total number of shares outstanding and entitled to vote.
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13 Nov 2006 - MontaVista Software to Be Global Platinum Sponsor of 2007 Freescale Technology Forum

Freescale Press Releases - Mon, 2006-11-13 16:43
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 13, 2006--Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) today announced that MontaVista Software, Inc. will be a global platinum sponsor of the 2007 Freescale Technology Forum (FTF).
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13 Nov 2006 - Freescale Launches Microcontroller Training Program for Embedded Design Engineers in China

Freescale Press Releases - Mon, 2006-11-13 16:43
BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 13, 2006--Responding to the rapid growth of the embedded market in China, Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) is conducting an online training program designed to familiarize design engineers and electrical engineering students with the company's microcontroller (MCU) and digital signal controller (DSC) technologies and architectures.
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Record quarter for Lyrtech

Electronics Talk - Mon, 2006-11-13 08:00
Lyrtech has published its financial results for the third quarter ended 30th September 2006.
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Prototyping platforms put FPGAs in avionics

Electronics Talk - Mon, 2006-11-13 08:00
Actel has partnered with Aldec to offer two highly integrated solutions designed specifically for FPGAs in high-reliability avionics and aerospace applications.
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10 Nov 2006 - Freescale Acceleration Sensor Shipments Surpass 300 Million

Freescale Press Releases - Fri, 2006-11-10 16:12
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov 10, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B), a leading supplier of micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) based sensor devices, has shipped more than 300 million accelerometers - a major milestone in the company's long history of sensor innovation.
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