| Synapse Wireless and Silicon Labs Introduce Complete Solution for Wireless Mesh Networking |
May 3, 2010 -- Synapse Wireless, Inc. and Silicon Laboratories, Inc. have introduced a jointly developed wireless mesh networking solution that combines the Synapse SNAP network operating system with Silicon Labs’ Si1000 wireless m ... read more |
| Chungbuk Technopark Selects MunEDA WiCkeD |
May 3, 2010 -- The Chungbuk Technopark SoC R&D Center (CBTP) in Korea has closed a long-term licensing agreement with MunEDA GmbH regarding the MunEDA WiCkeD tool suite. CBTP will use MunEDA’s design analysis and optimization tools for it ... read more |
| Microchip's New DACs Enable Resolution, Output and Voltage-Reference Selection Flexibility |
May 3, 2010 -- Microchip Technology, Inc. today announced the MCP4801/2, MCP4811/2 (MCP48XX) and MCP4901/2, MCP4911/2 (MCP49XX) digital-to-analog converters (DACs). The new products expand the company’s portfolio of DACs with single- and ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics Calibre InRoute Delivers True Manufacturing Sign-Off During Physical Design Closure |
May 3, 2010 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. today announced the new Calibre InRoute design and verification platform, which now enables designers to natively invoke Calibre tools within the Olympus-SoC place-and-route system to achieve true manu ... read more |
| Sierra Wireless Licenses Arasan Chip System's SDIO Host Controller IP Core |
May 3, 2010 -- Arasan Chip Systems, Inc. today announced that Sierra Wireless, a provider of hardware, software, and connected services for mobile lifestyles and machine-to-machine communications has licensed Arasan's Secure Digital Input ... read more |
| NetLogic Microsystems and TSMC Collaborate on 28-nm Process Technology |
May 3, 2010 -- NetLogic Microsystems, Inc. and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) have extended their long-standing collaboration to include TSMC’s NEXSYS 28HP (28-nm high performance) semiconductor process node for ... read more |
| Xilinx Unveils New ARM-Based Processing Architecture |
April 28, 2010 -- Xilinx, Inc. has introduced the architecture for a new Extensible Processing Platform that the company says will deliver unrivaled levels of system performance, flexibility and integration to developers of a variety of e ... read more |
| New Synopsys Universal DDR Controllers Improve Performance and Reduce Cost of Embedded DRAM Interfaces |
April 28, 2010 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced the availability of the high-performance DesignWare® Universal DDR Protocol and Memory Controllers, both supporting the DDR2, DDR3, Mobile DDR and LPDDR2 SDRAM standards. The DesignWare Uni ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics' Adopts Magwel's Full-Wave 3D Product for Advanced Signal-Integrity Analysis and Visualization |
April 28, 2010 -- Magwel NV today announced that STMicroelectronics has selected Magwel’s DevEM tool for use in design and verification of high speed I/O circuitry. This selection comes after extensive evaluation of DevEM on structures an ... read more |
| Atmel Targets Smart Energy, Building and Home Automation with BitCloud Profile Suite |
April 28, 2010 -- Atmel Corp. today announced the availability of Atmel BitCloud Profile Suite, a ready-to-use framework for rapid development of ZigBee-certified applications. The suite includes a complete set of fully functional referen ... read more |
| Atmel Launches New Microcontroller Solutions for Battery-Operated Products |
April 26, 2010 -- Atmel Corp. announced that it will launch several new microcontroller products, solutions and platforms. As more consumer, industrial and wireless applications require lower power consumption for portable, battery-operat ... read more |
| Wolfson Licenses Tensilica HiFi Audio to Provide a High-Quality, Power-Efficient Sound Platform |
April 28, 2010 -- Wolfson Microelectronics and Tensilica, Inc. today announced a license agreement to create a low-power, high-definition (HD) sound platform. Combining Wolfson's mixed-signal technology and audio expertise with Ten ... read more |
| Silicon Laboratories Acquires Silicon Clocks and CMEMS Technology |
April 28, 2010 -- Silicon Laboratories, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Silicon Valley-based Silicon Clocks, Inc., an early-stage company developing microelectromechanical system (MEMS) technology. Silicon Clocks’ CMEMS (CMOS ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics and Lauterbach Collaborate On Hardware-Accelerated, Software Development and Debug Platform for SOC Verification |
April 27, 2010 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. and Inc. today announced they have collaborated to deliver a hardware-accelerated, software-development and debug platform for the verification of systems-on-chip (SOCs) and embedded systems ... read more |
| Wind River Tackles Network Congestion By Enabling Wire-Speed Application Throughput |
April 27, 2010 -- Wind River has introduced the first in a series of multi-core acceleration solutions, an integrated Network Acceleration Platform designed to deliver ultra-fast IP packet forwarding performance for telecommunications net ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics Announces Development Tools for STM8 Microcontrollers |
April 26, 2010 -- STMicroelectronics has announced that IAR Systems is now supporting the mainstream 8-bit STM8 microcontrollers by introducing the for STM8 (EWSTM8).
The move will ease design using the STM8 devices, increas ... read more |
| Actel's SmartFusion Intelligent Mixed-Signal FPGAs Target High-Complexity Motor-Control Solutions |
April 27, 2010 -- Actel Corp. will be displaying SmartFusion intelligent mixed-signal FPGAs in action, offering a compelling solution for high-complexity motor and motion control applications. With SmartFusion's integrated 32-bit ARM Cort ... read more |
| ARM CoreSight Technology Extends Real-time System Visibility to all Software Developers |
April 27, 2010 -- ARM today announced the launch of the ARM CoreSight System Trace Macrocell and Trace Memory Controller providing software and system-on-chip (SOC) developers with a cost-effective, industry-standard debug and optimizatio ... read more |
| Atmel Introduces Enhanced ARM926-Based eMPUs for Industrial Applications Requiring Secure Encryption and Authentication |
April 27, 2010 -- Atmel Corp. today introduced the next generation of its general-purpose ARM-based embedded microprocessors (eMPUs) optimized for use in industrial applications. With the release of the SAM9M11 and SAM9G46 devices, Atmel ... read more |
| CodeSourcery to Port GCC to Texas Instruments’ C6000 Processors |
April 27, 2010 -- CodeSourcery, a provider of tools for professional embedded C and C++ developers, is working with Texas Instruments, Inc. to port the GNU Toolchain to TI’s C6000 family of digital signal processors (DSPs) and multicore s ... read more |
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