Embedded Technology Journal http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com The Planet's Premiere Embedded Technology Journal Copyright 2006 Techfocus Media, Inc. Tue, 07 Jul 2009 15:42:53 GMT Super Talent Introduces Pico Mini USB Drives New Line is a Colorful, Trendy Addition to Successful Pico USB Family San Jose, California - July 7, 2009 - Super Talent Technology, a leading manufacturer of Flash storage solutions and DRAM memory modules, today introduced their new line of http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090707_04.htm Tue, 07 Jul 2009 18:41:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090707_04.htm.1246981371625.1 Atmel Becomes Industry's First Supplier to Provide LIN2.1 Conformity for its Entire Automotive LIN Networking Product Range SAN JOSE, Calif., July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Atmel(R) Corporation (NASDAQ:ATML) announced today that the company has received LIN2.1 certification for its LIN transceiver ATA6662 and LIN System Basis Chip ATA6624. The LIN2.1 physical layer test, which is the basis for http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090707_02.htm Tue, 07 Jul 2009 18:41:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090707_02.htm.1246981371625.3 MediaTek Licenses ARM Mali-400 MP Graphics Processing Unit Mali Technology to Drive High Performance, Low Power Graphics Processing for MediaTek System-on-Chip SolutionsCAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ARM [(LSE: ARM); (Nasdaq: ARMH)] announced today that MediaTek Inc, a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, has licensed http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090707_03.htm Tue, 07 Jul 2009 18:41:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090707_03.htm.1246981371625.2 NEC Electronics Introduces 15 New 32-bit All Flash™ Microcontrollers for Inverter Control Fine-Grained Inverter Control Enable Eco-Friendly Appliances DUESSELDORF (Germany) and KAWASAKI (Japan), July 07, 2009 – NEC Electronics today announced the availability of 15 new 32-bit All Flash™ V850 microcontrollers (MCU) for inverter control and motor control applications such as air http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090707_01.htm Tue, 07 Jul 2009 18:40:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090707_01.htm.1246981371625.4 PLX Technology to Present Two Technical Sessions at PCI-SIG Developers Conference PCI Express Experts Share Engineering Experience, Design Tips; Demo Current ProductSUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PLX Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLXT), the leading global supplier of PCI Express® (PCIe®) switch and bridge silicon, today announced it will host two separate technical sessions at the annual http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090706_03.htm Mon, 06 Jul 2009 21:23:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090706_03.htm.1246904844843.1 IDT Introduces New PCI Express Gen2 Switches With Integrated Temperature Sensor Functionality Optimized for High Performance Applications Such as Servers, Storage and Communications/Networking SAN JOSE, Calif., – July 6, 2009 – IDT® (Integrated Device Technology, Inc.; NASDAQ: IDTI), a leading provider of essential mixed signal semiconductor solutions that enrich the digital media http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090706_01.htm Mon, 06 Jul 2009 21:23:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090706_01.htm.1246904844843.3 Avnet Technology Solutions Develops Virtual Trade Show to Showcase Embedded Solutions Online Venue Allows Embedded Solutions Customers to Cost Effectively Gather Information and Evaluate a Wide Array of Products and Services from Leading SuppliersTEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avnet Technology Solutions, a leader in solutions distribution and an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090706_02.htm Mon, 06 Jul 2009 21:23:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090706_02.htm.1246904844843.2 Curtiss-Wright Controls Introduces New SoftScan Radar-Scan Conversion Package SoftScan speeds/eases development of integrated embedded platforms for radar video acquisition, scan-conversion and presentation. Letchworth Garden City, UK – July 2, 2009 -- Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing, a leading designer and manufacturer of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) VME, VPX and CompactPCI http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090702_03.htm Fri, 03 Jul 2009 01:13:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090702_03.htm.1246904844843.4 TSMC Unveils First Commercial 65-Nanometer Multi-Time Programmable Non-Volatile Memory Technology Provides greater design flexibility and higher performance HSINCHU, Taiwan, R.O.C., July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced the foundry segment's first functional 65-nanometer (nm) multi-time programmable (MTP) non-volatile memory (NVM) process technology. http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090702_01.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:29:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090702_01.htm.1246552267546.2 Compact 2 & 3 Watt extra wide input SIP DC/DC converter targets portable applications XP Power today announced the launch of its IM and IT series of 2 and 3 Watt board mounted regulated DC/DC converters. Encapsulated in a plastic non-conductive SIP format package, measuring 1.02 x 0.49 x 0.36 inches (26.0 x 12.5 http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090702_02.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:29:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090702_02.htm.1246552267546.1 Curtiss-Wright Controls Releases Enhanced/Expanded Version of its Continuum Vector Signal Processing Subroutine Library New Version of Continuum Vector Eases and/Speeds the Programming of Radar/Signal Processing Applications LEESBURG, VA – June 30, 2009 -- -- Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing, a leading designer and manufacturer of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) VME, VPX, VXS and CompactPCI products http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090701_01.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:43:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090701_01.htm.1246466747875.2 Curtiss-Wright Controls Announces its First 8-Core Freescale QorIQ™ P4080-based VPX Single Board Computer LEESBURG, VA – June 30, 2009, -- Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing, a leading designer and manufacturer of rugged deployed commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) VME, VPX and CompactPCI products for the aerospace and defense market, has introduced the VPX6-187, its first single http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090701_02.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:43:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/07/20090701_02.htm.1246466747875.1 Sun Microsystems Unveils VirtualBox 3.0 With Powerful New Server Virtualization Features New Capabilities Span Desktop-to-Datacenter Workloads; Sun VirtualBox Sets New Marks With Unprecedented Market Uptake of Desktop Virtualization SoftwareSANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) today announced a significant new version of Sun(TM) VirtualBox(TM), its high performance, cross-platform virtualization software. VirtualBox http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090630_01.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:46:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090630_01.htm.1246384040453.4 Zilog Introduces Enhanced, Low-Voltage Serial Communications Controller Based on Popular Zilog(R) Serial Communications Controller, New Solution Is Ideal for Computer Peripherals and Other Applications Requiring Lower Power SAN JOSE, Calif., June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zilog, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZILG) a trusted supplier of application specific, embedded system-on-chip (SoC) http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090630_02.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:46:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090630_02.htm.1246384040453.3 High Power PD Controllers with Built-In Switchers Address IEEE 802.3at PoE+ Standard MILPITAS, CA - June 30, 2009 - Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC4269-1, LTC4269-2 and LTC4278, IEEE 802.3at compliant Power over Ethernet (PoE+) interface controllers with integrated switching regulators for high-power Powered Device (PD) applications up to 25.5W and beyond. http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090630_03.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:46:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090630_03.htm.1246384040453.2 IDT Introduces New Family Of Versaclock™ Devices New Timing Devices Offer Greater Flexibility and Improved Performance for Designers of High-Performance Consumer, Telecommunications, Networking and Data Communications Applications SAN JOSE, Calif., June 30, 2009 – IDT® (Integrated Device Technology, Inc.; NASDAQ: IDTI), a leading provider of essential mixed http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090630_04.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:46:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090630_04.htm.1246384040453.1 LinuxLink from Timesys Simplifies Development of Linux Products Using Xilinx Virtex-4 and Virtex-5 FPGAs Comprehensive solution from Timesys includes LinuxLink build environment as well as new FPGA design service PITTSBURGH, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Timesys Corporation (http://www.timesys.com), provider of LinuxLink, the first commercial software development framework for building custom embedded Linux based products, today http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090629_05.htm Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:11:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090629_05.htm.1246295549125.1 Silicon Labs Introduces The Highest Performance Single-Chip Hybrid TV Tuner -- Si2170 improves reception, simplifies manufacturing and reduces costs -- AUSTIN, Texas – June 29, 2009 – Silicon Laboratories Inc. (NASDAQ: SLAB), a leader in high-performance, analog-intensive, mixed-signal ICs, today announced the Si2170, a complete, globally-compliant hybrid TV tuner with http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090629_04.htm Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:11:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090629_04.htm.1246295549125.2 SMSC Introduces Low-Cost, High-Performance I/O Port Expander and DTCP Co-Processor for MOST® Networks OS85650 Expands Audio/Video Capability for Next Generation Automotive Infotainment DevicesHAUPPAUGE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SMSC (NASDAQ: SMSC), a leading semiconductor company that provides Smart Mixed-Signal Connectivity™ solutions, today announced the OS85650 I/O companion chip for MOST® Intelligent Network Interface Controllers (INICs).With its multiple http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090629_03.htm Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:10:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090629_03.htm.1246295549125.3 16-Bit Octal SPI DAC Achieves ±4LSB INL (Max) MILPITAS, CA - June 29, 2009 - Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC2656, a 16-bit octal digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that offers ±4LSB INL maximum over temperature, a factor of three times better than the nearest octal competitor. The combination of http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090629_02.htm Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:10:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090629_02.htm.1246295549125.4 Albis Technologies Ltd. Meets Service Provider Performance Requirements Using Zarlink CESoP Solution Enhanced access platform helps wired and wireless service providers reduce costs and expand revenue opportunities by migrating to packet networks OTTAWA, CANADA--(Marketwire - June 29, 2009) - Zarlink Semiconductor Inc. (TSX:ZL) today announced that Albis Technologies is deploying Zarlink's ZL50111 http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090629_01.htm Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:10:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090629_01.htm.1246295549125.5 The Latest Report on the Opportunities for MIPS in Embedded Processing DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e5cfdf/opportunities_for) has announced the addition of the "Opportunities for MIPS in Embedded Processing -2009 Edition" report to their offering.Analysis of trends for MIPS-based MCUs/eMPUs, ASICs/ASSPs and FPGAs in 20 application areas. Forecasts to 2014.This report analyzes http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090625_06.htm Thu, 25 Jun 2009 22:40:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090625_06.htm.1245958909093.1 MIPS32® Processor Powers Innovative DTV Platform from NXP MIPS-Based™ Single-Chip Solution Extends Superior Viewing Experience MIPS Technologies, Inc. (NasdaqGS: MIPS), a leading provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores for home entertainment, communications, networking and portable multimedia markets, today announced that NXP Semiconductors leveraged the MIPS32® 24KEf™ core http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090625_02.htm Thu, 25 Jun 2009 22:36:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090625_02.htm.1245958909093.5 LDRA tool suite supports integration with the Analog Devices VisualDSP++ software development environment Wirral, UK – 25 June 2009. LDRA, the leading provider of automated software verification, source code analysis, and test tools, has integrated the LDRA tool suite with the Analog Devices VisualDSP++ (VDSP++) software development environment. The LDRA tool suite provides http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090625_03.htm Thu, 25 Jun 2009 22:36:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090625_03.htm.1245958909093.4 NEC Electronics Europe Announces New High-Operating-Temperature 1310nm TOSA for 10Gbit/s High-Speed Optical Transmission DUSSELDORF (Germany), June 25, 2009 — NEC Electronics Europe introduces a new series of uncooled 1310nm Multiple Quantum Wells (MQW) structured Distributed Feed-Back (DFB) laser diodes allowing the operation up to 95°C and http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090625_04.htm Thu, 25 Jun 2009 22:36:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090625_04.htm.1245958909093.3 Mercury Computer Systems Launches New Software Offerings for Multicore Application Development Company delivers early-access software to two leading defense primes for radar applications, announces general availability for commercial and defense markets CHELMSFORD, Mass. - June 25, 2009 - Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY), a leading provider of high-performance, embedded computing http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090625_05.htm Thu, 25 Jun 2009 22:36:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090625_05.htm.1245958909093.2 The Latest Report on the Opportunities for ARM in Embedded Processing is Available Today DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4aaa12/opportunities_for) has announced the addition of the "Opportunities for ARM in Embedded Processing -2009 Edition" report to their offering.Analysis of trends for ARM-based MCUs/eMPUs, ASICs/ASSPs and FPGAs in 20 application areas. Forecasts to 2014.This report analyzes http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090625_01.htm Thu, 25 Jun 2009 22:36:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090625_01.htm.1245958909093.6 Mistral announces enhanced GNAT Pro offerings from AdaCore GNAT PRO now available on all current VxWorks platforms Bangalore, June 2009 - Mistral Solutions, a leading provider of complete technology solutions and professional services in the embedded space, announced the availability of AdaCore’s enhanced GNAT Pro offerings on all http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090624_05.htm Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:28:45 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090624_05.htm.1245864758468.1 XMOS puts multi-core in mass market for under $5 per core Launches 2nd Generation XS1-L family of event-driven processors™Sunnyvale, California and Bristol, UK, 24 June 2009. XMOS has today launched its 2nd generation of event-driven processors, the XS1-L series, targeted at the mass electronics market with a sub $5 price point. http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090624_04.htm Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:27:27 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090624_04.htm.1245864758468.2 IAR Embedded Workbench Drives up to 30% Additional Power Savings for Atmel’s New picoPower AVR32 Family UPPSALA, Sweden--IAR Systems announced today the immediate availability of support in IAR Embedded Workbench for Atmel’s recently announced picoPower AVR32 UC3L microcontroller family that features a built-in hardware capacitive touch controller.IAR Embedded Workbench makes full use of the single-cycle load/store http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090624_03.htm Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:25:53 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090624_03.htm.1245864758468.3 Open Kernel Labs Inaugurates Virtualization Integration Practice to Jumpstart Next-Generation Handset Designs VIP Discovery Service Helps OEMs, MNOs, and Semiconductor Suppliers Integrate Mobile Phone Virtualization Across the Mobile EcosystemCHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Open Kernel Labs (OK Labs), the leading provider of virtualization software for mobile phones and broadband Internet devices, today announced that the company http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090624_02.htm Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:24:53 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090624_02.htm.1245864758468.4 PLX Gen 2 Switches Featured in New National Instruments PXI Express High-Performance Chassis NI PXIe-1082 Reflects Growth of PCI Express in Embedded MarketsSUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PLX Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLXT), the leading supplier of PCI Express® (PCIe®) switches and bridges, today announced that National Instruments, a leader of test, control, and embedded design solutions, is http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090624_01.htm Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:24:07 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090624_01.htm.1245864758468.5 XP Power introduces first 250W AC/DC power supply to hit 95% efficiency XP Power announces a new 250W AC/DC power supply, the CCM250, that achieves up to 95% efficiency, dramatically cutting the heat generated in medical, IT and industrial systems. Rival products typically operate at 90% maximum efficiency, with 10% of the http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090623_05.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2009 21:03:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090623_05.htm.1245864758468.6 RMI Announces Support for Wind River’s JTAG Development Tools for Multi-Core Multi-Threaded Processor Families Wind River On-Chip Debugging Expands Architecture Support to RMI’s XLR and XLS Processor Families for High Performance ApplicationsCUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RMI Corporation, a leading provider of high-performance processors for communication and media rich applications, today announced that Wind River is offering http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090623_04.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2009 20:40:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090623_04.htm.1245778895515.1 Ramtron 4-Megabit F-RAM Selected for Highly Reliable Industrial Solid-State Disk Shenzhen-based SBS Science and Technology develops solid-state disk for demanding industrial automation applicationsCOLORADO SPRINGS, CO – June 23, 2009 – Ramtron International Corporation (Nasdaq: RMTR), the leading developer and supplier of nonvolatile ferroelectric random access memory (F-RAM) and integrated semiconductor http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090623_03.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2009 20:40:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090623_03.htm.1245778895515.2 ZTE Corporation Chooses Zarlink's Timing Solution for Equipment Targeting Next-Generation Wireless Network Deployments Demand for Zarlink's timing products grows as wireless operators invest in new technologies to efficiently deliver revenue-generating services over packet networks Ottawa, Canada, June 23, 2009 -- Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) announced that ZTE Corporation is using its recently introduced http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090623_02.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2009 20:40:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090623_02.htm.1245778895515.3 Industry's Fastest Growing Standard for DDR-PHY Interface Specification Expands With LP-DDR2 and DDR3 Support ARM, Denali, Intel, LSI, Samsung, and STMicroelectronics Focus on Enhanced Power Savings and Interoperability with Latest VersionSUNNYVALE, Calif., June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Denali Software, Inc., as one of the DDR-PHY Interface (DFI) specification participating members, today announced the release of http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090623_01.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2009 20:40:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090623_01.htm.1245778895515.4 Atmel Introduces AVR32 Microcontroller which Lowers Industry’s Best Power Consumption by 63% picoPower AVR32 AT32UC3L Microcontroller offers less than 0.48 mW/MHz Active and below 100 nA Sleep Mode, and has Embedded Capacitive Touch Peripheral and Event System that Eliminates Interrupt Handling and Guarantees Deterministic Response Time San Jose, CA, June 22, 2009 http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090622_03.htm Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:25:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090622_03.htm.1245778895515.5 Freescale Introduces ‘ultimate Ethernet Connectivity Solution’ for Industrial Applications Offering Combines ColdFire® Microcontroller, Complimentary Freescale MQX™ Software and Modular Hardware Platform to Streamline DevelopmentAUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Freescale Semiconductor is redefining embedded Ethernet design with a new platform solution that combines a 32-bit ColdFire® V1 microcontroller (MCU) with a complimentary operating http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090622_01.htm Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:25:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090622_01.htm.1245778895515.6 Open Virtual Platform (OVP) Initiative for Multi-Core Software Development Celebrates One Year Anniversary OVP Movement Gaining Momentum with Widespread Industry Support: Hundreds of Users, Thousands of Downloads, 16 New Processor Models, and Linux SupportTHAME, England--The Open Virtual Platform (OVP) initiative (www.OVPworld.org), founded by Imperas with the help of 18 companies and individuals from http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090622_02.htm Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:25:00 GMT http://www.embeddedtechjournal.com/news_2009/06/20090622_02.htm.1245778895515.7