The Source Newsletter - March 2015

Announcing a new solution that allows embedded designers to upgrade cellular and Wi-Fi hardware without having to rewrite their applications. The framework manages the complexities of modem control and offers flexible support for module vendors like Gemalto, Sierra Wireless, Telit Wireless Solutions, and u-blox. Read the press release and the product overview.

Enter a "bare metal" realtime hypervisor that can reduce the size, weight, and power consumption of medical, industrial, and automotive systems by allowing critical and non-critical applications to run on a single system-on-chip. Read the press release and the product overview.

Euroimpianti, a global leader in warehouse automation, has chosen the QNX Neutrino® OS 6.6 to power the realtime control systems and human machine interfaces of its next-generation autonomous robots. Read the press release and the blog post.

Learn how the QNX CAR™ Platform speeds time to market by providing a road-proven solution that integrates smartphone connectivity, multimedia synchronization, graphics frameworks, 3D navigation, hands-free calls, voice commands, Internet radio, OTA updates, mobile app environments, and fast booting. Watch the video.

• New to 26262? Have I got a primer for you
• Tom's Guide taps QNX concept car with CES 2015 award
• Bend it, shape it, any way you want it: QNX demos at embedded world
• Driving simulators at CES
• Have you heard about Phantom Intelligence yet?
• Audi Virtual Cockpit shortlisted for MWC's global mobile awards
• A behind-the-scenes look at creating an integrated driving experience

Can the same smartphone that lets you play games and network with friends be trusted with your health? A look at the need for security, predictable performance, and standards compliance in mHealth devices. Read the article in MDT Magazine.

The Art of Separation

A discussion of key considerations for separating hardware and software logic in systems with functional safety requirements. Read the article in Electronic Design.

Learn how to add rich user interfaces and other differentiating features to IEC 62304, IEC 61508, or ISO 26262-compliant systems while maintaining close control of the certification scope and budget. Webinar held March 5; download the archived version.

Building cellular and Wi-Fi connectivity into embedded systems is far from trivial. Learn how software frameworks developed for mobile devices can simplify the process and accommodate ongoing advances in modem technology. Thursday, March 26, 12:00 noon EST. Register.

Interested in migrating your Photon applications to Qt? Contact us at info@qnx.com or call your local sales rep to discover how we can help.

• Freescale i.MX6x Sabre ARD/Sabre AI
• Freescale i.MX6Q Sabre Board for Smart Devices
• Freescale i.MX6Q Sabre Lite
• TI Jacinto 6 DRA74x EVM
• TI OMAP5432 EVM
• phyFLEX-i.MX6 CPU Module

In March and April, QNX Software Systems will exhibit at the HIMSS medical IT conference in Chicago, sponsor the C3 Connected Car Pavilion and Expo in Austin, and speak at Automotive Functional Safety Conference in Tokyo.

See the complete QNX event calendar.