| MOSAID Enters Into Wireless Patent License Agreement with Sharp |
April 5, 2010 -- MOSAID Technologies, Inc. has entered into a worldwide, non-exclusive wireless patent license agreement with Sharp Corp. of Japan. Under the terms of the wireless patent portfolio license agreement, MOSAID has granted Sha ... read more |
| TI's WiLink 6.0 Solution Now Available On the OMAP35x Evaluation Module |
April 5, 2010 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) today announced the availability of its WiLink 6.0 (WL1271) solution on the OMAP35x processor Evaluation Module (EVM). One of the smallest solutions to integrate wireless LAN (WLAN) and Bluet ... read more |
| Lattice Announces Updates and Enhancements to Its FPGA Design Tool Suite |
April 5, 2010 -- Lattice Semiconductor Corp. today announced the immediate availability of Service Pack 1 for Version 8.0 of its ispLEVER FPGA design tool suite. Service Pack 1 is an important update for users of LatticeECP3 FPGA devices. ... read more |
| Coventor Enhances CoventorWare MEMS Development Platform |
March 31, 2010 -- Coventor, Inc. today announced the release of the newest version of its CoventorWare MEMS design automation platform. The multi-faceted CAD, modeling and simulation suite offers new capabilities that will further acceler ... read more |
| CircuitSutra Joins ARM Connected Community |
April 1, 2010 -- CircuitSutra Technologies Pvt, Ltd., a provider of SystemC-based SOC modeling services, today announced that it is a new member of the ARM Connected Community. As part of the ARM Connected Community, CircuitSutra will ga ... read more |
| Altera's Stratix IV GT FPGAs Interoperate Directly with 40G QSFP Optical Modules |
March 31, 2010 -- Altera Corp. today announced the interoperability of its Stratix IV GT FPGAs with 40G Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable (QSFP) optical modules from Avago Technologies, Ltd. QSFP optical modules provide 40-Gbps data rates ... read more |
| CriticalBlue's Prism Supports MIPS Architectural Detail to Accelerate Selection, Use and Deployment of Most Appropriate Multicore/ Multithreaded Platform |
March 31, 2010 -- CriticalBlue and MIPS Technologies, Inc. have announced enhanced support for the MIPS32 architecture within CriticalBlue's Prism product. Software developers will now be able to analyze their existing software app ... read more |
| Imperas and OVP Initiative Release Full Support for MIPS Technologies' MIPS32 M14K Processors |
March 31, 2010 -- Imperas, Inc. today released models of the new MIPS32 M14K and M14Kc processor cores from MIPS Technologies, Inc., including example virtual platforms utilizing these cores and support for the cores in Imperas' advanced ... read more |
| Silicon Image Reorganizes to Bring Increased Focus to Its Products and Intellectual Property Businesses |
March 31, 2010 -- Silicon Image, Inc. today announced that it has reorganized its sales and marketing organizations to better align them with its long-term strategy around differentiated products and IP focused on the consumer entertainm ... read more |
| Target Compiler Technologies Signs Acetronix As Agent for Korea |
March 31, 2010 -- Target Compiler Technologies NV and Acetronix, a South Korean supplier of semiconductor and software products, have signed an exclusive agency agreement for the South Korean market. This agreement is the next step in the ... read more |
| Parallel Engines Licenses Verific Verilog Parser Serves as Front End to Next-Generation Floorplanner |
March 31, 2010 -- Verific Design Automation, Inc. today announced that newly launched Parallel Engines Corp. has integrated its software into a toolset that merges semiconductor intellectual property (IP) and electronic design auto ... read more |
| Development Kits Speed Accessory Designs for iPod and iPhone Using PIC Microcontrollers |
March 29, 2010 -- Microchip Technology, Inc. has announced three development kits that enable the rapid design of accessories for iPod and iPhone using Microchip’s portfolio of PIC microcontrollers. The kits provide examples of the hardw ... read more |
| Elliptic Technologies Offers Security Engine for Multicore SOC Designs |
March 31, 2010 -- Elliptic Technologies has released the latest version of its CLP-600 Security Protocol Accelerator (SPAcc) which now includes the ability to support multiple processor cores from a single hardware security engine, making ... read more |
| System Cascon Boundary Scan Software Platform Automates Hierarchical Test of Multi-Chip Modules |
March 29, 2010 -- GOEPEL electronic GmbH has added new features to specially support hierarchical tests of multi-chip modules (MCM) as new extension of its System Cascon software platform. The enhanced tools provide a enhanced automation ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics Demonstrates Complete System Solution for Laser Printers |
March 31, 2010 -- STMicroelectronics today unveiled a complete system solution for laser-printer applications, based on the company’s SPEAr embedded microprocessor technology. The working-prototype formatter board comprises all hardware, ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics and Platform Computing Optimize Use of Veloce Emulation Systems as Shared Resources |
March 29, 2010 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. and Platform Computing, Inc. have successfully deployed Platform LSF to optimize the use of Veloce emulation systems as shared resources. The implementation lets users maximize utilization an ... read more |
| Synopsys Galaxy Implementation Platform Enables First-pass Silicon Success on Infineon's 40-nm X-GOLD 626 Wireless Product |
March 30, 2010 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that the Galaxy™ Implementation Platform has helped Infineon Technologies achieve first-pass silicon success of the 40-nm baseband processor for its X-GOLD 626 3G wireless analog and digita ... read more |
| SMIC Bases DFM Sign-Off Strategy on Mentor Graphics Calibre Platform |
March 30, 2010 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. today announced that the Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC) has qualified Mentor Graphics Calibre products as the reference platform for design-for-manufacturing (DFM) sig ... read more |
| Terawins Selects MIPS Technologies' Processor IP for Next-Generation Multimedia ICs |
March 30, 2010 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. today announced that Taiwan-based IC provider Terawins, Inc. licensed the MIPS32 24KEc processor core for development of devices for a range of portable LCD products including digital photo frames ... read more |
| Faraday Launches Its USB 3.0 PHY in UMC 90-nm Process |
March 30, 2010 -- Faraday Technology Corp. today announced the availability of its USB 3.0 physical layer (PHY) in UMC (United Microelectronics Corp.) 90-nm high-speed (HS) process. With smaller size and lower power consumption, th ... read more |
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