Microcontrollers are everywhere and their use is growing. But a better understanding of their characteristics and potential use cases can help when it comes to selecting and deploying the technology.

Portsmouth, England – April 30, 2009 – ARM is forecast to pass Power Architecture and x86 to become the leading 32-bit microcontroller and embedded microprocessor architecture in 2011, according ...

Innatera Nanosystems BV, a leading developer of neuromorphic processors that roughly mimic the functioning of the human brain ...

For microprocessors ... with hardware extensions to the x86 architecture showing up in Intel and AMD processors a decade ago. Microcontrollers and systems on a chip have not had hardware ...

Motorola's ColdFire, or VL-RISC (variable-length RISC), architecture evolved from the M68000. VL instructions help to attain higher code density. Also, the ColdFire architecture eliminates M68000 ...

What are Microprocessors and Microcontrollers? Microprocessors and microcontrollers are essential components of an embedded system. These are single-chip processors that accelerate the computing ...

The 8-bit Z80 architecture debuted in 1976 and powered ... Zilog will continue to manufacture the eZ80 microcontroller family, which was introduced in 2001 as a faster version of the Z80 series ...

Hyundai Announces ARM7[tm] Thumb® RISC Core-Based Highly-Integrated System-on-Chip (SoC) Microprocessor and ... embedded flash and ARM7 core-based microcontrollers." "The HMS30C7202's combination of ...