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- Why Choose an Embedded System for Your Next Application
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- Simplifying M2M
- A Comparison of OpenVPX System Bandwidth between Serial RapidIO and 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- A Comparison of MPEG4 (H.264) and JPEG2000 Video Compression and Decompression Algorithms
- Choosing an RTOS for Remote-care Medical Devices
- BDTi's Analysis of Altera's Floating-point DSP Design Flow
- Finding Concurrency Errors with Static Analysis
- Stackable Modules Enable High-Performance, Pilot Worn Tactical Display
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RTEC10 is an index made up of 10 public companies which have revenue that is derived primarily from sales in the embedded sector. The companies are made up of both software and hardware companies being traded on public exchanges.
| COMPANY | PRICE (USD) | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
Adlink | 1.36 | -1.350%
|
| -   Advantech | 0.00 | |
Concurrent Comp | 3.70 | -2.375%
|
| -   Elma | 476.21 | 0.000% |
| -   Enea | 0.00 | |
| -   Interphase | 0.00 | |
Kontron | 8.12 | 0.246%
|
Mercury Comp | 14.62 | 0.412%
|
| -   Performance Tech | 0.00 | |
PLX | 3.52 | -0.845%
|
Radisys | 7.40 | 0.271%
|
| 52 WK HIGH | 52 WK LOW | MKT CAP (Million USD) |
|---|---|---|
1.38 | 1.36 | 187.35 |
| 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
3.84 | 3.70 | 34.05 |
| 476.21 | 476.21 | 108.81 |
| 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
8.16 | 8.03 | 452.11 |
14.69 | 14.49 | 451.15 |
| 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
3.66 | 3.36 | 156.76 |
7.50 | 7.30 | 205.25 |
Small Form Factor Forum

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Auld Lang SFF
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Colin McCracken & Paul Rosenfeld
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Gamers COM Their System
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The Bad, the Good and the Ugly
August 2011
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July 2011
Where Have All the RTOSs Gone?
Colin McCracken & Paul Rosenfeld
July 2011
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June 2011
Head Transplant
Colin McCracken & Paul Rosenfeld
June 2011
Those of us old enough to remember when the word “control” always followed the word “embedded,” remember a day when even computer controlled equipment was beset with electromechanicalRead More...

Adlink
Kontron