| New Lattice Mixed-Signal Software Design Tool Supports Automotive Versions of Power Manager II Devices |
August 18, 2008 -- Lattice Semiconductor Corp. has announced the release of its PAC-Designer software design tool suite, version 4.99a. The tool suite now supports Lattice's AECQ100-qualified automotive Power Manager II devices. The PAC ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics Responds to Cadence Announcement of Withdrawal of Acquisition Proposal |
August 18, 2008 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. acknowledged Cadence Design Systems' recent press release indicating that Cadence was withdrawing its proposal to acquire Mentor Graphics. Mentor Graphics notes that this withdrawal is inconsistent ... read more |
| ISSI Announces DDR2 SDRAM Product Line |
August 18, 2008 -- Integrated Silicon Solution, Inc. has introduced its first DDR2 (double data rate) SDRAMs, the IS43DR32800A and the IS43DR32801A, 256-Mbit devices, the first 256-Mbit with a 32-bit bus.
The 1.8-V device is organ ... read more |
| Pericom Expands DisplayPort and PCI Express Switch Families |
August 18, 2008 -- Pericom Semiconductor Corp. today announced two new switch products, the PCIe packet and DP switches, designed for power, size and value-sensitive applications, such as volume notebooks and PC, as well as digital TV ap ... read more |
| PowerVR SGX First with Conformance for all Khronos Mobile APIs on Production Silicon |
August 18, 2008 -- Imagination Technologies, Ltd. announced today that its PowerVR SGX is the first 3D graphics acceleration solution to achieve conformance on commercially available production silicon for all of the Khronos mobile 2D and ... read more |
| Arteris Network-on-Chip (NoC) Selected by Texas Instruments to Provide SOC Interconnect |
August 18, 2008 -- Arteris SA today announced that Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) has selected its Network-on-Chip IP solutions for use in the OMAP processor platform. Use of the Arteris IP simplifies the communications process on c ... read more |
| Envis Adds Professors Brayton and Pedram to Its Technical Advisory Board |
August 15, 2008 -- Envis Corp. has named Dr. Robert K. Brayton and Dr. Massoud Pedram as the charter members of its Technical Advisory Board.
Dr. Robert K. Brayton, Cadence Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sci ... read more |
| Intel Unveils Extensible Host Controller Interface Draft Specification to Support USB 3.0 Architecture |
August 15, 2008 -- Intel Corp. has announced the availability of the Extensible Host Controller Interface (xHCI) draft specification revision 0.9 in support of the USB 3.0 architecture, also known as SuperSpeed USB. The xHCI draft specifi ... read more |
| Kozio Supports Freescale's Enhanced Power Architecture Microcontrollers for Automotive and Industrial Devices |
August 15, 2008 -- Kozio, Inc. has announced support of kDiagnostics embedded test application and kPOST power-on self-test embedded application for Freescale's MPC55xx 32-bit microcontrollers for advanced automotive and industrial system ... read more |
| Maxim Turns to ASSET ScanWorks Embedded Instrumentation Support for System and Power Management Chips |
August 15, 2008 -- ASSET InterTech, Inc. has announced that its ScanWorks platform supports unique margining and forensics capabilities through several of Maxim Integrated Products system monitor and system manager devices.
ScanWork ... read more |
| Stretch Announces S6106 Software Configurable Processorand S6106 IP Camera Reference Design Kit |
August 15, 2008 -- Stretch, Inc. has announced the newest member of its S6000 family of software configurable processors. The Stretch S6106 software configurable processor features low operating power and an ultra compact 17x17-mm plasti ... read more |
| Synopsys DesignWare IP for PCI Express Used as the Gold Standard in Intel Lab at Intel Developer Forum |
August 15, 2008 -- Synopsys, Inc. has announced that Synopsys' DesignWare IP for PCI Express with PCI-SIG I/O Virtualization (IOV) technology has completed testing at Intel's labs and will be used as the gold standard to demonstrate singl ... read more |
| Innovasic Semiconductor Announces Production of Pin Compatible 80C186EB and 80C188EB Embedded Processors |
August 15, 2008 -- Innovasic Semiconductor, Inc. today announced production units are shipping for the IA186EB and IA188EB. The IA186EB and IA188EB are form, fit and function compatible with the original Intel 80C186EB, 80C188EB, 80L186E ... read more |
| Cadence Withdraws Proposal to Acquire Mentor Graphics |
August 15, 2008 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that it has withdrawn its proposal to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Mentor Graphics Corp. common stock and that its Board of Directors has authorized a $500 millio ... read more |
| Wind River Adds Support for New Intel Integrated Processor Line for Embedded Devices |
August 15, 2008 -- today announced support for the recently unveiled Intel EP80579 Integrated Processor product line with its VxWorks real-time operating system (RTOS) and Wind River Linux, a commercial-grade Linux solution. The Intel EP ... read more |
| Micron Announces New 32-GByte e-MMC Devices |
August 14, 2008 -- Micron Technology, Inc. has announced its latest e-MMC embedded devices. At 32GBytes, they are the highest densities available and are fully compliant with MMC standards. In addition, these newest e-MMC devices take adv ... read more |
| Get2Spec to Release IC Design Environment |
August 14, 2008 -- Get2Spec, Inc. will soon release Analog Rails, a complete semi-automatic IC design environment targeting the entire analog circuit design flow. Along with unified, correct-by-construction schematic and layout, Analog Ra ... read more |
| Crocus Establishes Prototyping Environment for Next Generation MRAM Technology |
August 14, 2008 -- Crocus Technology, a developer of magnetic random access memory (MRAM), has qualified its complete manufacturing environment for the development and rapid prototyping of MRAM. Building upon conventional 130-nm CMOS sour ... read more |
| SOC from Freescale Promotes Adoption of GPON |
| August 14, 2008 -- Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. has introduced a cost-effective, highly integrated solution designed to help lower costs for carriers and spur adoption of GPON equipment in markets worldwide. Built on third-generation Freesc ... read more |
| Avago Technologies Introduces High Performance Driver Amplifiers Targeting 18 to 33GHz |
August 14, 2008 -- Ltd. has announced a highly efficient, linear power amplifier for 18- to 33-GHz frequency ranges. Avago’s AMMC/P-6333 is a high-performance driver amplifier with very high gain and power coupled with excellent input and ... read more |
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