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Windows CE6 and CE7 V1.1beta4 BSP and Image Now Available

Wed, 22 May 2013

We are pleased to announce that a new Windows CE6 and CE7 BSP and image for the Colibri Tegra and Apalis families are available for download.

Toradex Colibri PXA Windows CE5 and CE6 BSP V4.2beta2 Now Available

Tue, 14 May 2013

We are pleased to announce that a new Windows CE5 and CE6 BSP and Image for the Colibri PXA module family is available for download.

New Product: Colibri PXA300 XT 208MHz (-25°C to +85°C)

Thu, 02 May 2013

From the end of May Toradex will offer an additional member of the widely used Colibri product family: Colibri PXA300 XT 208MHz. With prices starting at EUR 34.00 / USD 48.00 this computer module is a perfect fit for cost sensitive applications.

Announcing our comprehensive Apalis Carrier Board Design Guide

Thu, 11 Apr 2013

We're pleased to announce our detailed Apalis Carrier Board Design Guide.

Our comprehensive design guide provides a wealth of very valuable technical information to help you when designing your own custom carrier board. Important information regarding circuit design and layout helps ensure that you get your design right first time.

We are delighted to invite you to visit our booth #1446 at the Design West show

Thu, 11 Apr 2013

We are delighted to invite you to visit our booth#1446 at the Design West show!

You can register free at https://designwest.reg.ubmelectronics.com/2013/

We are excited to showcase our new product: The Apalis T30 based on NVIDIA® Tegra™ processors. This new architecture comes with a huge variety of industry standard interfaces (PCIe, Gigabit Ethernet, SATA, HDMI, dual channel LVDS) making it suitable for almost unlimited number of applications

Toradex Inc. Exhibition News

Thu, 04 Apr 2013

Toradex is pleased to announce that you will find our engineers at additional exhibitions in North and South America during the coming months.

Toradex Colibri T30 Linux Image V2.0Beta1 Now Available!

Thu, 04 Apr 2013

We are pleased to announce version V2.0 Beta1 release of the Colibri T30 Linux BSP for our Colibri T30 NVIDIA Tegra 3-based ARM computer on module family.

Toradex Apalis T30 Linux Image V2.0Alpha1 Now Available

Mon, 25 Mar 2013

We are pleased to announce the version V2.0 Alpha1 release of the Linux BSP for our Apalis T30, NVIDIA Tegra 3-based ARM computer on module. This release contains: - U-Boot 2011.06 boot loader - Linux 3.1.10 kernel, based on NVIDIA's Linux for Tegra (L4T) release 16-r2 - OpenEmbedded oe-core 2012.10 based root file system, using LXDE desktop environment

Price Reductions on Robin Computer on Module Family!

Wed, 20 Mar 2013

Cost ReductionWe are pleased to announce reductions of between 12% and 16% across our Robin computer on module family. The reductions will take effect as of today. The Robin modules have a guaranteed minimum availability and support until the year 2017.

Robin modules start at €121.00/145 CHF/$169 US/CN¥1,089.00/ ₹9,500.00 for the Z510 S model.

Release of Beta Version of Windows CE 6 and Windows Embedded Compact 7 Images and BSPs for Colibri

Wed, 20 Mar 2013

We have released a new beta version of the Windows CE 6 and Windows Embedded Compact 7 images and BSPs for the Colibri Tegra family. This release brings initial Windows CE support for the Colibri T30 modules. In this release, the stability of the flash file system is improved and stability issues with the 3D unit have been fixed. Please take a look at the following links for all the improvements.

Take part in our Toradex Design Challenge for a chance to win a share of $100,000!

Tue, 19 Mar 2013

The Toradex Design Challenge is a competition for students and other individuals at education and research institutions. The task is to create a product from an original idea, utilising an NVIDIA® Tegra™ based Computer on Module Kit (worth $250 and provided FREE to qualifying projects).

Examples on the website might fuel your imagination and twice a year the projects will be judged, with prizes of up to $20,000 US awarded to the winning teams. There will be a total of $100,000 US on offer annually.

70,000 Rupees Donated to The Indian Red Cross Society

Fri, 15 Mar 2013

In March 2013, our office in India was able to hand over a donation of 70,000 rupees to the Indian Red Cross Society to celebrate the charities 150th anniversary. The money was raised partly through the sales of performance kits at the Electronics For You Expo 2013 earlier in the year. This was more than doubled with the donation of additional funds from Toradex, raising the total to the 70,000 rupees.

Announcing V2.0 Production Release of the Colibri T20 Linux BSP

Thu, 14 Mar 2013

We are pleased to announce version V2.0 production release of the Colibri T20 Linux BSP for our Colibri T20 NVIDIA Tegra 2-based ARM computer on module family. This release contains:
- U-Boot 2011.06 boot loader
- Linux 3.1.10 kernel, based on NVIDIA's Linux for Tegra (L4T) release 16-r2
- OpenEmbedded oe-core 2012.10 based root file system, using LXDE desktop environment

A issue with the wallpaper design is fixed, no other issues were found during our internal testing or reported by customers with version V2.0 Beta 2.
Some additional tools and configurations have been added. Consult the release notes for details.

Price Reduction on the Colibri PXA300

Wed, 27 Feb 2013

We are pleased to be able to announce another price reduction! With immediate effect the prices of the Colibri PXA300 are now starting at €29.00 / $41.00 / CN¥351.00 / CHF35.00 / ₹2,100.00.

To take advantage of this price reduction, visit our web shop at http://www.toradex.com/shop/.

Apalis Evaluation Board Data Sheet Now Avaliable

Sat, 23 Feb 2013

The data sheet for the Apalis Evaluation Board is now available.

The Apalis Evaluation Board is a flexible development environment with which you can explore and evaluate the functionality and performance of the Apalis product family. Apalis interfaces can be easily accessed by means of physical connectors and standard pitch headers. The breakout area allows for convenient probing of the large number of Apalis interfaces as well as easy breaking and jumpering of signals.

Cloud Services in Windows Embedded Compact 2013 on Multi-Core Systems

Thu, 21 Feb 2013

Embedded World 2013At Embedded World we will be hosting a presentation entitled ‘Cloud Services in Windows Embedded Compact 2013 on Multi-Core Systems’. Come along to Hall 5 - Booth 340 at 12:00 on Wednesday 27th and see how Windows Embedded Compact 2013 and the Toradex Cloud library are perfect building blocks to drastically reduce development risk, optimize for cost, and minimize time-to-market.

Find us in Three Places at Embedded World

Thu, 21 Feb 2013

EFY Expo 2013We’ll be at Embedded World in Nuremburg from the 26th – 28th Feb, where we’ll be launching our new Apalis™ T30 module. Find us in 3 different places – Hall 1 Booth 116; Hall 4 Booth 125, and on Microsoft's Booth at Hall 5 Booth 340.

Toradex Windows Embedded Compact Workspace Files available in the Developer Center

Mon, 18 Feb 2013

The Microsoft Platform Builder Workspace Files to build the standard Toradex Windows Embedded Compact images are now available in the Developer Center. Toradex still highly recommends to use the standard binary images whenever possible. If you like to build your own image, use the Workplace Files as a starting point.

Join Toradex at the EFYExpo 2013!

Mon, 18 Feb 2013

EFY Expo 2013 The EFYExpo 2013 starts later this week – running from the 21st to 23rd February at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi – and Toradex will be amongst the exhibitors.

Our engineers will be on hand throughout the event to demonstrate our product range and offer you advice on modules suited to your application. Join us by registering your attendance today!

Datasheet for Our Apalis T30 Module Now Available

Thu, 14 Feb 2013

We pleased to announce the release of the datasheet for our Apalis T30 module.

ISA Vision Summit 2013 Starts Today – Find Us There!

Thu, 14 Feb 2013

The eighth annual ISA Vision Summit starts today, 14th February, at the Sheraton in Bangalore India. The two-day event has the theme of ESDM-2020: Product Innovation, Global Collaboration & Policy Initiatives.

Cloud Services in Windows Embedded Compact 2013 on Multi-Core Systems

Wed, 13 Feb 2013

Windows Embedded Compact 2013 and the Toradex Cloud library are perfect building blocks for implementing intelligent systems which are seamlessly accessible through the Internet.

Toradex Colibri T20 Linux Image V2.0Beta2 Now Available!

Tue, 05 Feb 2013

We are pleased to announce version V2.0 Beta2 release of the Colibri T20 Linux BSP for our Colibri T20 NVIDIA Tegra 2-based ARM computer on module family.

Toradex Colibri T30 Linux Image V2.0Alpha1 Now Available

Wed, 30 Jan 2013

We are pleased to announce version V2.0 Alpha1 release of the Colibri T30 Linux BSP for our Colibri T30 NVIDIA Tegra 3-based ARM computer on module family.

New Toradex Colibri Windows CE BSP and Images V4.2beta1 available

Tue, 29 Jan 2013

Toradex have released a new beta version of the Windows CE 5 and Windows Embedded Compact 6 images and BSPs. The new V4.2beta1 version addresses a few bugs and includes the latest Microsoft Windows CE updates.

Apalis whitepaper, including a side-by-side comparison with ULP-COM/SMARC and Qseven

Mon, 28 Jan 2013

There has been dramatic growth in products using ARM™ processors, driven most recently by the expanding smartphone and tablet markets. ARM based solutions are appearing in areas previously reserved for high power x86 based solutions. At the same time, the likes of Intel® and AMD are trying to increase power efficiency in their x86 products in order to compete in areas previously dominated by ARM. In the midst of this, Toradex™ is unveiling a new, independent, computer on module architecture called Apalis.
You can find further details about the Apalis Standard in a whitepaper available at
http://docs.toradex.com/100975-apalis-ulp-com-qseven-smarc-comparison-whitepaper.pdf

Windows Embedded Compact 7 successfully ported to Colibri T30

Mon, 21 Jan 2013

Toradex AG (Switzerland) is pleased to announce its successful port of Microsoft Windows Embedded Compact 7 to the Colibri T30 NVIDIA Tegra 3-based ARM computer on module family. A beta release of Colibri T30 Windows Embedded Compact 7 Board Support Packages (BSPs) will be available for download from www.developer.toradex.com by the end of February 2013. 

CAE data for the Apalis Evaluation Board is now available

Mon, 14 Jan 2013

We have released CAE data for the Apalis Evaluation Board, providing further support for their new Apalis ARM Computer Module product family.

Toradex Systems (India) joins ISA

Tue, 08 Jan 2013

A representative of ISA today handed over their official membership certificate to the management of Toradex Systems (India). ISA is the premier trade body representing the Indian Electronics System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) industry and has represented it since 2005.

Toradex Systems (India) moves to new Bangalore office

Mon, 07 Jan 2013

Toradex Systems (India) is pleased to announce that it has moved and officially inaugurated its new office on 7th of January 2013, resulting in increased space and infrastructure upgrade to better serve its clients....

Toradex Colibri T20 Linux Image V2.0Beta1 Now Available!

Fri, 21 Dec 2012

We are pleased to announce version V2.0 Beta1 release of the Colibri T20 Linux BSP for our Colibri T20 NVIDIA® Tegra™ 2-based ARM computer on module family. This release contains: 
- U-Boot 2011.06 boot loader
- Linux 3.1.10 kernel, based on NVIDIA®’s Linux for Tegra™ (L4T) release 16-r2
- OpenEmbedded oe-core 2012.10 based root file system, using LXDE desktop environment

Announcing the Release of the Colibri T20 Linux BSP V1.2

Fri, 21 Dec 2012

We are pleased to announce the production release of the V1.2 Linux BSP for their Colibri T20, an ARM computer on module based on the NVIDIA® Tegra™ 2 processor. This release is a fix of a bug as in some modules the Ethernet hardware chip was not reset reliably. With version 1.2 the reset is enforced in the software.

Massive Colibri T20 Price Reduction

Thu, 13 Dec 2012

Cost ReductionToradex is pleased to forward the benefit of economy of scale to its customers: with immediate effect the prices of the Colibri T20 computer modules are reduced by between €18.00 and €40.00, now starting from €61.00 / $86.00 / ¥549.00. To take advantage visit our webshop.

Announcement for the Oak Product Family

Tue, 04 Dec 2012

The Oak product family from Toradex is a range of USB interfaced sensors and actuators that can be connected to a wide variety of different USB host devices, instantly extending the host’s capability to interface with the environment.

RTECC Events in Seattle and Vancouver

Tue, 20 Nov 2012

RTECC 2012 in SeattleToradex attracted the crowds at the RTECC shows in Seattle, USA and Vancouver, Canada earlier this month. The star of the show was a demonstration of our ultra-fast booting Colibri Computer Modules – a video of this demo can be found here.

News From OpenRelief Project

Thu, 15 Nov 2012

openreliefAs previously announced, Toradex is proud to be supporting OpenRelief – a project formally launched back in June at LinuxCon Japan. The OpenRelief aircraft, constructed from open source software and off-the-shelf components ...

Toradex Hosted by Intemo at Bits and Chips Embedded Systems

Tue, 13 Nov 2012

Bits and Chips 2012On November 8th, we have been present at the Bits and Chips Embedded Systems event in the Netherlands. Toradex was hosted in the booth of one of our customers – Intemo.

Cloud Library Available for Download

Tue, 13 Nov 2012

The Toradex Cloud Library is now available for download from the Developer Website. CloudLib allows access to parts of the Amazon Webs Services (AWS) platform.

Windows CE Libraries for the Colibri Computer on Module family now Free of Charge

Wed, 07 Nov 2012

Toradex has announced that the binary versions of it’s Windows CE Libraries for their Colibri PXAxxx & T20 Computer on Module families are now available free of charge.

Further SPI and CAN support in our Windows CE Libraries

Tue, 06 Nov 2012

We have added two new libraries for Windows CE in support of our Colibri PXA and T20 Computer on Module families. SPIDMALib provides for communication through the on-chip SPI interfaces at speeds of up to 26Mhz for the PXA and up to 54Mhz for the T20 with DMA support for bi-directional data transfer.

ARM Symposium 2012 in Bangalore

Tue, 06 Nov 2012

On the 5thNovember, several engineers from our India office attended the ARM Symposium 2012 in Bangalore. They showcased our Colibri family of computer on module products, and gave many visitors an overview of Toradex as a key provider of embedded ARM computer modules.

Colibri T20 Linux Image V1.1 Production Release Now Available

Sat, 03 Nov 2012

We are pleased to announce version V1.1 production release of the Colibri T20 Linux BSP for our Colibri T20 NVIDIA Tegra 2-based ARM computer on module family.No issues were found during our internal testing or reported by customers with version V1.1 Beta 2.

NVIDIA® announce the release of Technical Reference Manual for Tegra™ 3

Tue, 30 Oct 2012

NVIDIA® have recently added the Technical Reference Manual for the Tegra™ 3 processor to their developer website. This is the processor used by the Colibri T30 Computer on Module product from Toradex (available in sample quantities from the end of this quarter).

Colibri T20 Linux Image V2.0Alpha2 Now Available

Fri, 19 Oct 2012

We are pleased to announce the release of version V2.0 Alpha 2 of the Colibri T20 Linux BSP. U-Boot 2011.06 boot loader. Linux 3.1.10 kernel, based on NVIDIA’s Linux for Tegra (L4T) release 16. OpenEmbedded oe-core 2012.10 based root file system, using LXDE desktop environment.

Win a Performance Kit from Toradex at Upcoming RTECC shows in North America

Wed, 17 Oct 2012

get started with Colibri T20 Performance KitToradex engineers will be presenting their latest computer on module – the Colibri T30 incorporating the NVIDIA® Tegra™ 3 – at the upcoming RTECC shows in Vancouver (Canada) and Seattle (USA).

V1.0 release of Colibri T20 Windows Embedded CE 6 & Compact 7 Board Support Packages

Mon, 08 Oct 2012

Toradex have announced the V1.0 production release of their Windows Embedded CE 6 and Windows Embedded Compact 7 Board Support Packages (BSPs) for their Colibri T20 NVIDIA Tegra 2-based ARM computer on module family.

Announcing our Participation in ARM Tech Symposium 2012 held in Bangalore, India

Fri, 05 Oct 2012

The ARM Technology Symposium 2012 is one of a number of annual events around the world which allow ARM Ecosystem Partners and Connected Community Members to share information on the ARM Roadmap and other related technologies.

Camera Interface Support under Windows CE on Colibri T20 Computer Module

Thu, 04 Oct 2012

Camera Interface Support LibraryThe Toradex Colibri Camera Interface for Windows CE uses the Directshow multimedia framework to easily integrate a video camera into an application running on the Colibri T20 ARM Computer on Module. Directshow filters for encoding are supported.

The Sky’s the Limit with the Toradex Cloud Library

Mon, 01 Oct 2012

Devices are becoming more complex. Systems are becoming more interconnected. As this trend continues, so do the hardware and software development challenges that face engineers.

Release of Version V1.1Beta2 of the Colibri T20 Linux BSP

Fri, 28 Sep 2012

We are pleased to announce the release of version V1.1Beta2 of the Colibri T20 Linux BSP. This contains: U-Boot 2011.06 boot loader Linux 2.6.36.2 kernel OpenEmbedded 2011.03 based root file system (using LXDE desktop environment), ...

Colibri T30 ARM Computer on Module Availability Update

Thu, 27 Sep 2012

Toradex have announced that their Colibri T30 ARM Computer on Module, based on the NVIDIA® Tegra™ 3, will be available in sample quantities before the end of Q4 2012. The module will ship with the Linux-based L4TBSP.

Release of the Colibri Evaluation Carrier Board (V3.1A)

Wed, 26 Sep 2012

Toradex has announced the release of the Colibri Evaluation Board (V3.1A) – a flexible development environment for evaluating the functionality and performance of the entire Colibri computer on module product family.

WinCE Image and Bootloader V4.1 for Toradex Colibri PXAxxx Computer On Module Family Released

Mon, 17 Sep 2012

Toradex have released a new version of the Windows CE5 and CE6 BSP and Bootloader for the Colibri PXAxxx Computer on Module family – V4.1. The BSPs and binary images are ready to download at developer center.

DESIGN East, Boston, USA

Thu, 13 Sep 2012

Meet our engineers next week on the 18/19th at DESIGN East, Boston at the Expo booth 520.

WinCE Image and Bootloader V4.1beta2 for Colibri PXAxxx Computer On Module Family Released

Wed, 22 Aug 2012

Toradex have released a new version of the Windows CE5 and CE6 BSP and Bootloader for the Colibri PXAxxx Computer on Module family – V4.1beta2. The BSPs and binary images are ready to download at developer center.

100’000 Indian Rupees Cheque Delivered to Child Rights and You

Fri, 17 Aug 2012

Three members of the Toradex team visited Child Rights and You (CRY) on the 16th August to deliver a cheque for 100’000 INR. This was the total of all the generous donations received during ESC Bangalore 2012.

IPC & Embedded Expo 2012, Shenzhen

Fri, 17 Aug 2012

Meet our engineers at IPC and Embedded Expo 2012 at Shenzhen, China. The expo runs until the 23rd August 2012.

Colibri T20 Linux Image V2.0 Alpha 1 Now Available

Fri, 10 Aug 2012

We are pleased to announce the release of version V2.0 Alpha 1 of the Colibri T20 Linux BSP. This contains: U-Boot 2011.06 boot loader, Linux 3.1.10 kernel, based on NVIDIA’s Linux for Tegra release 15, OpenEmbedded oe-core 2012.05 based root file system, using LXDE desktop environment.

Colibri T20 Computer on Module Windows CE Images and BSP V0.1beta10 are available

Fri, 03 Aug 2012

Toradex have released version 0.1 beta10 of the Colibri Tegra Windows CE 6 and Windows Embedded Compact 7 image and BSP.

Announcing Price Reductions on Toradex Oak USB Sensors & Interfaces

Tue, 31 Jul 2012

Toradex is pleased to announce significant price reductions on several of our core products including Oak USB Sensors and Interfaces. The Oak USB Sensors and Interfaces are easily integrated into a custom application with operating power, real time sensor data and ...

The Toradex team at ESC Bengaluru, India, July 18-20 2012

Thu, 19 Jul 2012

The Toradex team have been at ESC Bengaluru, India this week (18-20 July 2012). We have been showing our Colibri T30, our Colibri T20 dual display with Linux and Windows EC7 along with our new evaluation board and Instant Boot Demo.

WinCE Image and bootloader V4.1beta1 for Colibri PXAxxx modules released

Thu, 12 Jul 2012

Toradex have released a new version of the Windows CE5 and CE6 BSP and Bootloader for the Colibri PXAxxx Computer on Module family. The current version is V4.1beta1. The BSPs and binary images are ready to download at developer center.

Colibri T20 Linux Image V1.1Beta1 Now Available

Thu, 12 Jul 2012

We are pleased to announce the release of version V1.1Beta1 of the Colibri T20 Linux BSP.

Now supporting OpenRelief

Wed, 11 Jul 2012

Toradex is proud to be supporting OpenRelief. The OpenRelief project was formally launched last month at LinuxCon Japan – Asia’s premiere Linux conference.

Smart Battery Gateway Reference Design Released

Wed, 27 Jun 2012

Toradex has released a Smart Battery Gateway Reference Design for its Robin and Woodpecker x86 product families. The Smart Battery Gateway provides a flexible smart battery interface that is compatible with ACPI compliant operating systems for the Toradex Robin and Woodpecker x86 products.

Colibri T20 Windows CE Images and BSP V0.1beta9 are Available

Fri, 15 Jun 2012

Toradex just released version 0.1 beta9 of the Colibri Tegra Windows CE 6 and Windows Embedded Compact 7 image and BSP.

Apalis Computer System on Module Architecture Preliminary Specification

Fri, 15 Jun 2012

Toradex has just released a preliminary specification which defines their next generation Computer-System-on-Module Architecture named Apalis. The Apalis specification has been developed from in-depth research into diverse existing and emerging technologies.

Long Term Availability of Toradex Computer System on Module Product Ranges

Wed, 13 Jun 2012

Long lifecycles and long term product support are very important for Toradex and its customers. When designing a product Toradex deliberately chooses embedded components with a long life time. This guarantees long term availability and minimises necessary changes over the life time of a product. Toradex believes this makes their product perfect for applications where long term product availability is a must.

Announcing the availability of the Industrial Temperature Range Colibri T20 256MB IT V1.2a ARM Embedded Computer System on Module

Fri, 08 Jun 2012

Following numerous requests from customers, Toradex has announced the availability of a further member of the Colibri Embedded Computer System on Module family. The Colibri T20 256MB IT V1.2a, based on the NVIDIA® Tegra™ 2 ARM® Cortex A9 MPCORE dual core processor, is a lower cost, industrial temperature range module.

Migration of Colibri PXA270 (312/520MHZ) System on Module from V2.2B to V2.4A.

Wed, 30 May 2012

Toradex announces the migration of the Colibri PXA270 (312/520MHZ) System on Module  from V2.2B to V2.4A. The Marvell® PXA270 (stepping C5) processor has been replaced by its successor, the die-shrinked PXA270M (stepping A1) processor. The power-up circuit has been optimized to provide a shorter reset time.

Colibri T20 Linux Image V1.0 Now Available!

Sun, 20 May 2012

We are pleased to announce the release of version V1.0 of the Colibri T20 Linux BSP. This contains: U-Boot 2011.06 boot loader, Linux 2.6.36.2 kernel,OpenEmbedded 2011.03 based root file system (using LXDE desktop environment).

Colibri T20 Android™ Preview Image Now Available!

Sun, 20 May 2012

We’re pleased to announce the new release of a preview image of the Colibri T20 Android™ BSP. It contains: Fastboot boot loader, Linux 2.6.39.4 kernel, Android ICS 4.0.3 file system.

Colibri T20 Linux Image V1.0 Beta 6 Available

Fri, 23 Mar 2012

Toradex just released version V1.0 Beta 6 of the Colibri T20 Linux BSP containing: U-Boot 2011.06 boot loader, Linux 2.6.36.2 kernel, OpenEmbedded 2011.03 based root file system, using LXDE desktop environment.

21’000 Euros Donation to the Red Cross

Wed, 14 Mar 2012

Thank you very much to our Customers! We are pleased to inform you that your generous donations, which were collected by Toradex during Embedded World 2012 in support of the German and Swiss Red Cross, sum up to 21’000 Euros. Toradex representatives handed over this money to the Swiss Red Cross in Bern on March 12th. Half of this sum will transferred by the Swiss Red Cross the German Red Cross.

 
 
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