| ASSET First to Support Intel's New Nehalem Micro-Architecture and Tolapai SOC with CPU Emulation Test and Diagnostics |
June 18, 2008 -- The MicroMaster system from ASSET InterTech, Inc. is the first CPU emulation-based test and diagnostic system to support Intel’s new multi-core Nehalem micro-architecture as well as its new system-on-chip (SOC) technology ... read more |
| Frontier Silicon Announces Unified Multi-Region Digital Radio Receiver |
June 18, 2008 -- Frontier Silicon, Ltd. will introduce a unified digital radio receiver module to work with all existing Band 3 and L-Band digital radio standards for Europe and Asia. The new receiver addresses the market need for a solut ... read more |
| JTAG Technologies Breaks the Barrier Between Functional Testing and Boundary Scan |
June 18, 2008 -- JTAG Technologies, Inc. tackling the barrier between structural and functional testing with the announcement of the newest member of the high-performance DataBlaster line of boundary scan controllers. According to JTAG, i ... read more |
| Texas Instruments Joins RF4CE Consortium to Develop Radio Frequency Remote Control Technology |
June 18, 2008 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) has announced that it has joined the newly formed RF4CE (Radio Frequency for Consumer Electronics) Consortium. This consortium is designed to create a new protocol that will enable development ... read more |
| National Instruments Introduces New LabVIEW Toolkit for GPS Receiver Testing |
June 17, 2008 -- National Instruments, Inc. has announced the NI GPS Toolkit for LabVIEW, an extension of the graphical system design environment that expands the NI RF PXI platform to include multi-satellite GPS signal simulation. Using ... read more |
| Cadence Virtuoso Spectre with Turbo Technology Adopted by National Semiconductor |
June 17, 2008 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. announced that National Semiconductor, Inc. has adopted the new version of the Cadence Virtuoso Spectre Circuit Simulator, featuring "turbo" technology for advanced performance with no degrada ... read more |
| Radiocomp and Altera partner on OBSAI/CPRI Cores |
June 17, 2008 -- Radiocomp and Altera Corp. have announced an integrated, rapid development solution for developers of WiMAX and 3GPP LTE base station equipment. This ready-to-implement technology solution icomprises Radiocomp’s Open Base ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics Announces Four New 32-bit MCUs Families for Vehicle Electronics Applications |
June 17, 2008 -- STMicroelectronics has announced its first four microcontrollers in four new Power Architecture families enabling integrators to use the 32-bit MCU core throughout powertrain, car body, chassis and safety, and instrumenta ... read more |
| Atmel Introduces picoPower tinyAVR Microcontrollers for Battery-Based and Cost-Sensitive Applications |
June 17, 2008 -- Atmel Corp. announced today two new low power 32-pin tinyAVR microcontrollers, the ATtiny48 and ATtiny88 devices which have 4 and 8kBytes of Flash memory, respectively. These AVR microcontrollers consume less than 240&mic ... read more |
| Cadence Enhances RF Verification with High-Performance Turbo Technology and Comprehensive EM Analysis |
June 17, 2008 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. has introduced a new simulation technology to address the challenges of verifying wireless integrated circuits implemented in advanced CMOS process nodes. Cadence has added the "turbo" technol ... read more |
| eInfochips announces AVM 3.0 and OVM Compliant SystemVerilog AMBA AHB Verification IP |
June 17, 2008 -- eInfochips, Ltd. has announced the availability of the first OVM and AVM 3.0-compliant AMBA AHB SystemVerilog verification component. This integration, which is a result of a collaborative effort between Mentor Graphics ... read more |
| Eureka Technology Lowers the Cost of Secure Digital (SD) and MultiMedia Card (MMC) Development |
June 17, 2008 -- Eureka Technology, Inc. today announced the availability of the low cost Secure Digital (SD memory, SDIO, SDHC), and MultiMedia Card (MMC) development kit, a complete SD/MMC host development platform that lowers the cost ... read more |
| MontaVista Provides No-Cost Evaluation of Commercial Linux for Freescale QorIQ P4080 Multicore Processor |
June 17, 2008 -- MontaVista Software, Inc. has unveiled a new MontaVista Linux Support Package (LSP) to jump-start the development of Linux-based devices on the Freescale QorIQ P4080 multicore communications processor. The advanced Freescale pro ... read more |
| TI Introduces 8-channel, Digital-Input Serializer |
June 17, 2008 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) has introduced the a highly integrated digital-input serializer, incorporating eight channels and flexible features to provide high-density signal conditioning in a single, compact device. The ... read more |
| TotalView Technologies Advances Parallel Programming Initiatives in Universities Throughout Europe and Worldwide |
June 17, 2008 -- TotalView Technologies has announced that its TotalView Debugger is playing a critical role in the advancement of parallel computing in the academic world, as a number of higher educational institutions have adopted the d ... read more |
| Virage Logic Unveils 1-Mbit Embedded Reprogrammable Non-Volatile Memory on Standard CMOS Process |
June 17, 2008 -- Virage Logic Corp. today announced the emPROM Memory System, a new family of embedded multi-time programmable (MTP) non-volatile memory (NVM) for flexible program code storage in system-on-chip (SOC) devices. Combining us ... read more |
| XStreamHD Licenses and Deploys CEVA Enterprise SATA IP in XStreamHD HD Media Server |
June 17, 2008 -- CEVA, Inc. today announced that XStreamHD, a company involved in delivery and distribution of full high-definition entertainment to the home, has licensed and deployed CEVA's latest generation Enterprise SATA intellectual ... read more |
| Silvus Technologies and Fastrack Design Form Partnership to Benefit System-on-Chip Companies |
June 17, 2008 -- Silvus Technologies, Inc. and Fastrack Design, Inc. have announced the formation of a partnership that will offer total turnkey PHY/MAC 802.11n IP solutions. Silvus Technologies will be providing its 802.11n PHY IP ... read more |
| Cadence Offers to Acquire Mentor Graphics for $1.6 Billion Featured |
June 17, 2008 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that it submitted a proposal to the Board of Directors of Mentor Graphics Corp. to acquire Mentor Graphics for $16.00 per share in cash. The transaction price represents a tota ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics Responds to Proposal from Cadence Design Systems |
June 17, 2008 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. has acknowledged receipt of an unsolicited proposal by Cadence Design Systems, Inc. to acquire Mentor Graphics at a price of $16.00 per share. Mentor Graphics confirmed that it previously rejected th ... read more |
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