| Elliptic Announces Name Change and Strategy Update |
June 19, 2009 -- Elliptic Semiconductor, Inc. is changing its name from Elliptic Semiconductor Inc. to Elliptic Technologies, Inc. The name changes reflects Elliptic’s broad range of embedded security products and services including hardw ... read more |
| Agnisys Announces Free Download of a Smart IP Documentation Tool |
June 19, 2009 -- Agnisys, Inc. has announced a free version of its IDesignSpec for hardware development. IDesignSpec reduces the effort required to create hardware specifications and provides for the management of register data throughout ... read more |
| Movidia Licenses Arasan's SD/SDIO IP Core for Next-Generation Multi-Media SOC |
June 17, 2009 -- Arasan Chip Systems, Inc. announced that Movidia, a fabless semiconductor company based in Dublin, Ireland, specializing in video editing technology for mobile phones, has licensed Arasan's Secure Digital SD/ SDIO/ MMC Ho ... read more |
| Actel Enhances RTAX FPGAs |
June 17, 2009 -- Actel Corp. today announced continued improvements in performance and usability of its radiation-tolerant RTAX-S and RTAX-SL space-flight FPGAs, offering designers of space applications even greater advantages. Unburdened ... read more |
| 3L’s Diamond Tool-Suite Accelerates Design, Verification and Implementation of Multiprocessor Systems |
June 17, 2009 -- 3L, Ltd. today announced immediate availability of Diamond 3.2, the latest and most powerful release of its Diamond multiprocessor tool-suite. Diamond’s multiprocessor compiler automatically creates and then optimizes com ... read more |
| Silistix Extends Asynchronous CHAINworks Product Family with the Introduction of CHAINworks Sync |
June 17, 2009 -- Silistix, Ltd. has announced a new extensions to its CHAINworks product line, CHAINworks Sync, to address a wider variety of design complexity requirements of modern SOCs. As Silistix' flagship product, CHAINworks address ... read more |
| STATS ChipPAC Expands Capacity for Wafer-Level Packaging |
June 17, 2009 -- STATS ChipPAC, Ltd. is expanding capacity for full turnkey wafer-level packaging in its Singapore operation.
As one of the most compact packaging methods available, wafer-level packages differ from laminate- and lea ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics Unveils Ultra-Low-Power Technology Platform for 8-bit and 32-bit Microcontrollers |
June 16, 2009 -- STMicroelectronics has announced details of a new ultra-low-power technology platform for building a range of 8-bit and 32-bit microcontrollers, which will enable future generations of electronic products to consume less ... read more |
| Kaben Wireless Silicon Achieves Up to 7X Performance Boost with Cadence Virtuoso Accelerated Parallel Simulator |
June 16, 2009 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that Kaben Wireless Silicon has achieved dramatic performance boosts while running top-level simulations using the Cadence Virtuoso Accelerated Parallel Simulator (APS). Kaben, ... read more |
| Ramtron Expands F-RAM Serial Memory Line with 32-kbit Device |
June 16, 2009 -- Ramtron International Corp. today announced the FM24CL32, a serial nonvolatile RAM that offers high-speed read/ write performance, low voltage operation, and superior data retention. The FM24CL32 features 32-kbit) nonvola ... read more |
| Atmel's AT91SO25 Secure Microcontroller Helps Achieve PCI 2.0 Certification for HomeATM's Safe-T-PIN Internet POS Terminal |
June 17, 2009 -- Atmel Corp. and HomeATM announced that the recent Payments Card Industry (PCI) 2.0 certification of HomeATM's Safe-T-PIN is the result of an efficient collaboration between the two leaders on their markets. HomeATM's Safe ... read more |
| Imagination Technologies to Include Sorenson Spark Video Decoder on Its Video Cores |
June 17, 2009 -- Imagination Technologies, Ltd. and Sorenson Media announced that Imagination will include Sorenson Media’s Sorenson Spark video decoder in future versions of its line of advanced PowerVRVXD video decoder IP cores sold to ... read more |
| CST Announces Advances in Frequency Domain Solver Technology |
June 17, 2009 -- Computer Simulation Technology (CST) CST Microwave Studio frequency domain solver will feature 3rd-order and mixed elements with the 2010 release.
With the introduction of the True Geometry Adaptation, a technique ... read more |
| Arteris and Duolog Streamline SOC Integration Design Flow |
June 16, 2009 -- Arteris SA and Duolog Technologies have announced the integration of Duolog design tools with Arteris’ NoC (network on Chip) solution to provide designers a more streamlined and efficient way to integrate multiple ... read more |
| China's Institute of Computing Technology Licenses Industry-Standard MIPS Architectures |
June 15, 2009 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. today announced that The Institute of Computing Technology (ICT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has licensed the MIPS32 and MIPS64 architectures to further development and commercialization of ... read more |
| eASIC and IPextreme Announce Freescale ColdFire Processors for Nextreme NEW ASICs |
June 16, 2009 -- eASIC Corp. and IPextreme, Inc. have announced the immediate availability of Freescale’s 32-bit V1 and V2 ColdFire processor cores for Nextreme NEW ASICs. The addition of the ColdFire processors and peripheral IP ... read more |
| Innovative Logic Announces Fully Integrated USB3.0 Controller with PCS Layer |
June 16, 2009 -- Innovative Logic, Inc. announced today the second release of its USB 3.0 Device Controller IP. Inno-Logic’s USB3.0 IP offering includes implementation IP as well as verification IP by making use of industry standard lates ... read more |
| Synopsys Adds New Features to Galaxy Custom Designer |
June 15, 2009 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced availability of advanced analog simulation and layout capabilities in its Galaxy Custom Designer implementation solution. The Custom Designer 2009.06 release adds significant new capabilities, incl ... read more |
| Taiwan's ITRI Achieves Digital Video Tuner Tapeout Success with Cadence Virtuoso IC 6.1 |
June 15, 2009 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), a non-profit organization that serves to strengthen Taiwan's technological competitiveness, used Cadence Virtuoso IC 6 ... read more |
| Starter Kit from Microchip Technology Enables Easy Development of Human-Machine Interface and Intelligent Sensor Processing Designs |
June 15, 2009 -- Microchip Technology, Inc. has announced the MPLAB Starter Kit for PIC24H MCUs, which includes everything needed to develop and evaluate human-machine interfaces (HMIs) and intelligent sensor processing for embedded desig ... read more |
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