| SMIC and CYIT Successfully Manufacture 0.13µm 3G Handset Chips |
October 13, 2005 -- Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC) has successfully used its 0.13µm process to manufactured 3G handset chips developed by Chongqing Chongyou Information Technology Co., Ltd. (CYIT). While most domesti ... read more |
| Tallika's PCI Express Endpoint Controller Successfully Passes PCI-SIG Compliance Tests |
October 13, 2005 –- Tallika Corp. has announced that its PCI Express Endpoint Controller Core has passed all PCI-SIG Compliance tests including the PCI-SIG-defined Protocol, Configuration, and Electrical testing. The product has also passed inte ... read more |
| Tamper-Resistant Dual 8051 Multi-Controller Mates with Freescale 4-MBit MRAMs |
October 13, 2005 –- Silicon Laude has announced the availability of what the company says is the first, and only, tamper-resistant, Dual MCS8051 instruction-compatible multi-controllers that can directly interface with Freescale’s new MR2A16A 4 ... read more |
| Si2 Announces the Seventh OpenAccess Conference Featured |
October 13, 2005 -- The Silicon Integration Initiative (Si2) has announced that its seventh OpenAccess Conference will be held on November 10 2005, at SEMI headquarters in San Jose, California. The Conference will feature speakers and demonstra ... read more |
| Micrel Rolls Out Two LVPECL and LVDS Clock Synthesizer Timing System-On-a-Chip IC Solutions |
October 12, 2005 -- Micrel, Inc. has released two precision, low-jitter clock synthesizers that provide an extremely high level of integration for system timing generation. The SY89537L and SY89538L include a PLL that accepts a crystal or refere ... read more |
| The MathWorks Introduces New xPC Target Drivers for Condor Engineering Avionics Boards |
October 12, 2005 -- The MathWorks, Inc. has developed drivers for its xPC Target rapid prototyping product to support hardware from Condor Engineering, a leading provider of military and commercial avionics databus solutions, including high-perf ... read more |
| New Silicon Sensors from STMicroelectronics |
October 12, 2005 -- STMicroelectronics has expanded its portfolio of three-axis accelerometers with three new models, embedding world-class performance in ever smaller packages. From ultra-compact analog devices to "smart sensors" with two digit ... read more |
| Kawasaki Microelectronics Adopts Apache's SoC Power Closure Design Flow |
October 12, 2005 -- Apache Design Solutions, Inc. today announced that Kawasaki Microelectronics, Inc. will use Apache's RedHawk full-chip dynamic power solution in the design flow for ASIC designs at 130nm and below. Kawasaki selected RedHawk f ... read more |
| Hitachi and Denali Collaborate to Deliver CE-ATA Simulation Models for Microdrive 3K8 |
October 12, 2005 -- Denali Software, Inc. and Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi GST) have announced the availability of advanced CE-ATA simulation models for Hitachi's 8 GB "Mikey" hard drive, officially known as Microdrive 3K8. Chip ... read more |
| Echelon's New Pyxos FT Chip "Thinks for Itself, Shares What it Knows, and Fits Into Almost Anything" |
October 12, 2005 -- Echelon Corp., the leading technology supplier for the LonWorks control networking standard, has launched the Pyxos FT chip, the first implementation of its new Pyxos embedded control networking platform released last month. ... read more |
| Digi-Key Signs New Global Distribution Agreement with ZiLOG |
October 12, 2005 -- Digi-Key Corp. has recently contracted with ZiLOG, Inc. to expand its current agreement to that of a Global Franchise. Within ZiLOG's extensive product families are devices focused toward consumer electronics, home appliances ... read more |
| CADSTAR 8.0 Includes Advanced Features for Signal Integrity, Routing, Lead Free Compliance and Variant Management |
October 12, 2005 -- Zuken has announced CADSTAR 8.0, the latest version of the company's desktop PCB design solution. This features improvements in schematic design and library management, support for variants, lead free component technology and ... read more |
| CEVA Expands Storage Interface Offering With Comprehensive Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) IP Solution |
October 12, 2005 -- CEVA, Inc. has unveiled CEVA-SAS, a comprehensive solution for implementing Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) in SoC designs. Building on CEVA's success and experience in the Serial ATA (SATA) market and its proven expertise in deli ... read more |
| New Storage Industry Group Forms to Promote VXA Packet Format |
October 12, 2005 -- Continuing the momentum of its VXA Packet Tape format a week following the launch of VXA's third generation products, Exabyte Corp. today announced that it has teamed up with Imation, Matsushita Electric Industrial, Ltd. (Pan ... read more |
| Cypress's New High-Speed USB 2.0 Microcontroller Boasts Smallest Package and Lowest Power for Mobile Phones, PMPs, PDAs and Webcams |
October 11, 2005 -- Cypress Semiconductor Corp. today introduced the company claims is the world's smallest high-speed USB 2.0 programmable microcontroller. Cypress is now offering its EZ-USB FX2LP controller in a 56-ball VFBGA (Very Fine Pitch ... read more |
| Denali Announces Availability of PureSpec Verification IP for CE-ATA |
| October 11, 2005 -- Denali Software, Inc.'s PureSpec verification intellectual property (VIP) is now available for the verification of CE-ATA designs. Chip designers use PureSpec to model and simulate the detailed interaction between product design ... read more |
| Freescale Accelerates 3G with Partner Rohde & Schwarz |
October 11, 2005 -- Freescale Semiconductor will be streaming video using high speed download packet access (HSDPA) category five, 3.6 Mbps class technology with its partner Rohde & Schwarz on the 3G dual core modem i.300-30 platform.
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| Marvell Launches Discovery V System Controller |
October 11, 2005 -- Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. today launched Discovery V, a powerful system controller for Power Architecture technology-based microprocessors. The newest member of Marvell's Discovery family is optimized for a broad range of a ... read more |
| Atmel's FingerChip Featured in FingerGear's Computer-on-a-Stick Biometric Edition |
October 11, 2005 -- Atmel Corp. and FingerGear, the consumer products division of biometrics company Bionopoly LLC, announced today the release of its Bio Computer-on-a-Stick USB Flash Drive with fingerprint security. The Computer-on-a-Stick is ... read more |
| MoSys 1T-SRAM IP Unbounds Azul Systems Network Attached Processing Compute Appliances |
October 11, 2005 -- MoSys, Inc. has announced the silicon validation of MoSys' 1T-SRAM high-density, high-performance embedded memory technology within Azul System's Vega multiprocessor. The device is now in volume production using 1T-SRAM techn ... read more |
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