| DMP Adds OpenGL ES 2.0 Shader-Based Graphics IP to Its New SMAPH Graphics IP Core Family |
November 23, 2009 -- Digital Media Professionals, Inc. (DMP) today announced SMAPH-S, a next-generation OpenGL ES 2.0 shader-based graphics IP core. SMAPH-S is a high-performance 3D graphics IP core that offers low power consumption with ... read more |
| Lattice Announces Low-Cost FPGA with Serial RapidIO 2.1 Support |
November 23, 2009 -- Lattice Semiconductor Corp. and Praesum Communications, Inc. today announced the availability of the Serial RapidIO 2.1 endpoint soft IP core for the LatticeECP3 FPGA family. According to Lattice, the core supp ... read more |
| OCP-IP Releases OCP 3.0 Specification Featured |
November 20, 2009 -- The OCP International Partnership (OCP-IP) today announced that OCP 3.0 specification has completed member review and is now the official specification of record. This latest version contains extensions to support cac ... read more |
| Klocwork Launches New Family of Developer Productivity Tools |
November 19, 2009 -- Klocwork, Inc. has announced Klocwork Insight Pro, a new suite of developer tools aimed at maintaining a high level of productivity throughout the software-development process. Built upon Klocwork's proven source code ... read more |
| Sunstone Circuits Enhances PCB123 with Updated Version 3.3 |
November 18, 2009 -- recently released PCB123 version 3.3, the next generation of its complete circuit board design solution. As with all previous versions, PCB123 remains free.
"PCB123 v3.3 provides the additional design capabilit ... read more |
| Ziptronix to License 3D IC Technology for Imaging Systems |
November 18, 2009 -- Ziptronix, Inc. and Raytheon Vision Systems have reached a licensing agreement for the use of Ziptronix' patented DBI (Direct Bond Interconnect) 3D integration technology in Raytheon's imaging systems. Specified for u ... read more |
| MIPS Technologies Announces Availability of Arriba for Android Porting Kit |
November 18, 2009 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. has announced availability of the Arriba for Android Porting Kit (APK) for its MIPS architecture. Developed through its partnership with Viosoft Corp., the Arriba APK provides a set of tools to ... read more |
| New Cypress Kits Showcase Simplicity of LCD Segment Drive Design with Flexible New PSoC 3 Architecture |
November 19, 2009 -- Cypress Semiconductor Corp. today introduced two evaluation kits showing the ease-of-use, fast development time and flexibility of its new PSoC 3 architecture for LCD segment drive applications. The new CY8CKIT-006 PS ... read more |
| Virage Logic New STAR Silicon Browser Provides Powerful Solution to Increase Efficiency of Chip Bring-Up |
November 18, 2009 -- Virage Logic Corp. today announced that it has added a new member, STAR (self test and repair) Silicon Browser, to its flagship STAR Memory System product family. The STAR Silicon Browser increases the efficiency of ... read more |
| Magma Releases Hydra 1.1 Enhanced Hierarchical Design-Planning Solution |
November 18, 2009 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. today announced Hydra 1.1, an enhanced version of Magma's hierarchical design-planning solution for large SOCs. The new version features out-of-the-box reference flows for channel-style, ... read more |
| Microchip Technology Lowest Sleep Current 16-bit MCUs with USB and Touch Sensing |
November 18, 2009 -- Microchip Technology, Inc. has announced two new families of 16-bit PIC24F microcontrollers (MCUs): one with USB functionality and one for general-purpose applications. Both feature nanoWatt XLP extreme low-power tech ... read more |
| Samsung Signs Multi-Year License for Tensilica's HiFi 2 Audio DSP |
November 19, 2009 -- Tensilica, Inc. today announced that the Digital Media & Communications Business of Samsung Electronics has signed a multi-year license to Tensilica's HiFi 2 Audio DSP (digital signal processor) for use in Samsung's m ... read more |
| Imagination Technologies Delivers HD Video Encoder IP Core with Full H.264 High-Profile Capability |
November 18, 2009 -- Imagination Technologies, Ltd. has announced PowerVR VXE380, the latest member of Imagination's third-generation video encoder IP family, which delivers multi-standard encoding of video, now including H.264 High Profi ... read more |
| PGI CUDA Fortran Now Available from The Portland Group |
November 17, 2009 -- The Portland Group, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of STMicroelectronics, has announced the general availability of its CUDA for x64 and x86 processor-based systems running Linux, Mac OS X and Windows. Developed in c ... read more |
| ARM Launches Solution Center to Foster Innovation and Speed Development of Android-Powered Devices Featured |
November 17, 2009 -- ARM today announced the Solution Center for Android, a resource for designers and developers of ARM technology-based products running on Android, the open source platform from the Open Handset Alliance. More than 35 m ... read more |
| EnSilica Boosts Front-End IC Design Services with New eSi-RISC Configurable Processor Cores |
November 17, 2009 -- EnSilica has enhanced its design-service capability with the addition of three new, highly configurable and low-power soft processor cores: the eSi-1600, eSi-3200 and eSi-3250. The new processor cores are available immediat ... read more |
| Infineon and ARM Announce Strategic Architectural License Agreement for Advanced Security Applications |
November 17, 2009 -- Infineon Technologies and ARM have entered into a long-term strategic collaboration in the field of security controllers (MCU) for chip card and security applications. Based on the agreement, Infineon will rece ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics Delivers Optimized Android Development System for TI OMAP35x Processors |
November 17, 2009 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. today announced its delivery of the Android Development System for the Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) OMAP35x processors based on ARM Cortex-A8 technology. Developers working on OMAP35x processor-b ... read more |
| AMCC Chooses Carbon Model Studio for System-Level Modeling and Validation |
November 17, 2009 -- Carbon Design Systems, Inc. announced today that AppliedMicro (AMCC) has selected Carbon’s system-level model generation software to reduce time-to-market for its next-generation system-on-chip (SOC) designs.
Ap ... read more |
| Oasys Design Systems Adds VHDL Support to RealTime Designer |
November 17, 2009 -- Oasys Design Systems has added support for hardware description language VHDL and multi-mode capabilities to its RealTime Designer, the first design tool for physical register transfer level (RTL) synthesis of 100-mil ... read more |
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