| Altera Enables ZAPiT Games' Breakthrough in Interactive, Console-Based Family Gaming |
May 23, 2006 -- Altera Corp., ZAPiT Games and its research and development partner, Nytric, today announced the choice of Altera's MAX II CPLDs to create a first-of-its-kind, highly affordable, interactive entertainment product for family ... read more |
| Freescale Extends Controller Continuum with First RS08-Based 8-Bit Microcontroller |
May 23, 2006 -- The first product to be built on the recently announced RS08 core, a simplified version of Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.'s high-performance, low-power HCS08 architecture, the MC9RS08KA family is designed for applications w ... read more |
| POSDATA Spurs Mobile WiMAX Terminal Chip Set Using Silicon Hive Processor |
May 23, 2006 -- Silicon Hive today announced that Korea-based POSDATA has licensed Silicon Hive's AVISPA-CH1 processor IP for the development of base band solution embedded in mobile WiMAX terminal chips. POSDATA is one of the leading com ... read more |
| Sharp to Use Zoran's IPSTM XPS Software in Multifunction Peripherals |
May 23, 2006 -- Zoran Corp. announced today that Sharp Corp. has agreed to license its IPSTM XPS page description language (PDL) interpreter for use in its color MX series and monochrome AR series printers and multifunction peripherals (MFPs). S ... read more |
| Analog Devices Strengthens RF Portfolio with New PLL Synthesizer Products and Software Design Tool |
May 23, 2006 -- Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) has announced ADIsimPLL Version 3.0, a new generation of its phase-locked loop (PLL) circuit design and evaluation tool, as well as two new PLL synthesizers delivering the performance required fo ... read more |
| Analog Devices Announces New Flash-Based Blackfin Processors for Automotive Applications |
May 23, 2006 -- Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) has introduced the newest members of the Blackfin family, the ADSP-BF539 and ADSP-BF539F. The BF539F is the first Blackfin processor to be combined with Flash memory in a single package; both new ... read more |
| Spansion and Analog Devices Team to Provide Small Form Factor Processor and Flash Memory Solution for Automotive Applications |
May 23, 2006 -- Spansion, Inc. has announced that Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) is combining Spansion known-good-die (KGD) Flash memory with its Blackfin processor in a multi-chip module (MCM) for products supporting the automotive market. T ... read more |
| STARC Adopts Simucad PDK for Analog Design Flow |
May 23, 2006 -- The Semiconductor Technology Research Academic Center (STARC) and Simucad Design Automation, Inc. (Simucad) today announced the availability of their jointly developed process design kit (PDK) for analog design to t ... read more |
| Pioneer Chooses Mentor Graphics Catapult C Synthesis Tool for R&D of Digital Signal Processing Applications |
May 23, 2006 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. today announced that Pioneer Corp.'s Mobile Systems Development Center has chosen Catapult C Synthesis and Precision RTL synthesis tool to create digital signal processing (DSP) hardware. Pioneer sele ... read more |
| RF Engines Signs Contract with Thales for Advanced FPGA Channelizer Design |
May 23, 2006 -- RF Engines, Ltd. (RFEL) has been awarded a contract by Thales’ Land & Joint Systems Division for the supply of a complex channelizer design. Building on the successful launch of the ChannelCore product line in December of ... read more |
| Atmel and u-blox Launch Low-Power GPS Baseband Chip with SuperSense Weak-Signal Tracking Software |
May 23, 2006 -- Atmel Corp. and u-blox AG, a provider of GPS receiver technology, announced today the availability of the ATR0625, a baseband IC with SuperSense GPS weak-signal tracking software included in its ROM. ATR0625 is base ... read more |
| ProDesign's CHIPit Supports Transaction-Based Verification |
May 23, 2006 -- ProDesign GmbH today announced the availability of a SCE-MI based interface for transaction based verification for its CHIPit ASIC prototyping product line. "By combining our CHIPit high-speed prototyping systems with an S ... read more |
| National Semiconductor Introduces New Family of Output Capacitor-less Headphone Amplifiers |
May 23, 2006 -- National Semiconductor Corp. has introduced a family of three Boomer ground-referenced stereo headphone amplifiers that eliminate external blocking capacitors for portable music players, mobile phones, CD players, personal digita ... read more |
| Giga Scale IC Changes Name to Chip Estimate Corp. |
May 23, 2006 -- Giga Scale Integration Corp. (Giga Scale IC) has changed the company name to Chip Estimate Corp. The new name reflects the company's focus on delivering integrated solutions for chip project planning to the semiconductor i ... read more |
| Key ASIC and Silterra Partner to Deliver DFM Services Targeted for Mobile and Consumer Electronics Markets |
May 23, 2006 -- Key ASIC, Inc. and SilTerra have announced a partnership to offer streamlined design-to-manufacture services for ASICs in the mobile and consumer electronics markets. As part of the collaboration between the two com ... read more |
| Atmel and Adeneo Announce Microsoft-Certified Windows CE BSP for AT91SAM9261 |
May 23, 2006 -- Atmel Corp. and Adeneo, a software engineering center for real-time embedded developments, announced today the release of the official Windows CE BSP for Atmel's newest ARM-based microcontroller, the AT91SAM9261. Th ... read more |
| AsicAhead Enters WiMAX Market with Single-Chip Programmable Radio |
May 23, 2006 -- AsicAhead NV today entered the WiMAX market with a single-chip programmable radio that can be reconfigured in the field to support multiple frequency bands, as well as all currently specified IEEE 802.16e bandwidth configu ... read more |
| Infochips Launches Comprehensive Suite of ARM Technology-Based IP and Services |
May 23, 2006 -- eInfochips, Ltd. today announced the availability of the company’s suite of ARM processor-based IP and services. With expertise in ARM technology, the company can meet a diverse range of applications needed to service the ... read more |
| Calypto Expands Sequential Analysis Capabilities with SLEC 2.0 Release |
May 23, 2006 -- Calypto Design Systems, Inc. has released version 2.0 of its SLEC product family, a sequential logic equivalence checking solution that can verify functional equivalence between a system-level model and its corresponding R ... read more |
| Ramtron Introduces First FRAM-Enhanced 8051 MCU |
May 23, 2006 -- Ramtron International Corp. has launched the VRS51L3074, the market's first 8051-based microcontroller with nonvolatile FRAM memory. Ramtron has added FRAM into its Versa 8051s for a quick and reliable nonvolatile data sto ... read more |
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