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NI and Spirent Communications collaborate on 5G performance test solution

Best-in-class broadband frequency: MACOM announce its RF switch portfolio

Next-gen connected car industry's first 802.11ax concurrent dual Wi-Fi solution

The first fully integrated ‘connected car’ platform for the global auto industry

Offering support for 5G installation and measurement: world's smallest tester

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- EU initiative: fast emergency response from ‘eCalls’ (04/04/2018)
  
  Introducing the eCall system, a potentially life-saving automatic, eSIM-based emergency call feature that – as of 31st March – is now mandatory for all new car and light commercial vehicle models in the EU.
- Rambus to develop hybrid memory system architectures for future data centres (21/03/2018)
  
  Rambus Labs and IBM collaborate to optimise the use of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) and emerging memories to create a high-capacity memory subsystem: one of comparable performance to DRAM alone.
- Offering simpler, more battery-efficient Wi-Fi products for the IoT (02/03/2018)
  
  Silicon Labs has introduced a new Wi-Fi portfolio to simplify the design of power-sensitive, battery-operated Wi-Fi products, including IP security cameras, point-of-sale (PoS) terminals and consumer healthcare devices.
- Vehicular communication: improving data security (02/03/2018)
  
  New features in the car require electronic control units that are networked, both with each other and the cloud. Infineon and Elektrobit have ensured high embedded IT security to address this.
- Disabling the Hackers of Tomorrow with Flexible HIL Testing (01/03/2018)
  
  If you look around our world today, the growth in electromechanical systems is quite astounding. Many of the things we interact with on a daily basis are being controlled by some number of embedded control systems, and nowhere is this more evident than in the modern day automobile.
- NI and Samsung’s 5G New Radio interoperability device testing collaboration (21/02/2018)
  
  National Instruments (NI) has announced plans to collaborate with Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. to develop 5G test UEs for 5G New Radio (NR).
- Gatwick's cloud-based Flight Information Display System (FIDS) (19/02/2018)
  
  Gatwick is now the world’s first major airport to introduce a cloud-based FIDS – an innovative, cost effective system that is flexible, resilient and more easy to maintain than its predecessors.
- Holy Wi-Fi! Church spires to boost rural digital connectivity (19/02/2018)
  
  Church spires across the UK will be used to boost digital connectivity in rural areas following an agreement between the Government and the Church of England.
- The implications of adopting eSIM technology (12/02/2018)
  
  Many M2M devices and tablets, and now some smartphones, are being equipped with eSIM technology. Backed by some of the world’s largest operators, it is expected to gain lasting traction; this piece reviews the implications of adopting eSIM technology.

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