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Monday, April 25, 2011

#CHIPS: "TI muscles into touch-panel frenzy"


Texas Instruments MSP430 claimed the low-power crown last year, with new models now tackling touch.
Texas Instruments Inc. muscled into the touch panel frenzy last week when the company announced new models of its ultra-low-power value line microcontrollers with built-in support for touchpads at prices as low as 33 cents. TI has long been a leader in low-power, low-cost microcontrollers, but until now did not have specific models designed for touch-panel applications.
Further Reading: http://bit.ly/NextGenLog-m09F