| PCI-SIG Releases PCI Express 3.0 Specification |
November 18, 2010 -- PCI-SIG today announced the availability of the PCIe Base 3.0 specification to its members. The PCIe 3.0 architecture is a low-cost, high-performance I/O technology that includes a new 128b/130b encoding scheme and a ... read more |
| IAR Systems to Support Atmel 32-Bit AVR UC3C Devices |
November 18, 2010 -- IAR Systems AB has announced the availability of software development tools for Atmel Corp.'s 32-bit AVR UC3C family of microcontrollers that feature an extended instruction set capable of hardware-accelerated ... read more |
| Real Intent Delivers Complete Constraint Management Solutions |
November 18, 2010 -- Real Intent, Inc. announced today that it is shipping PureTime 3.5 with new product features. The product family facilitates design constraint management and provides users with ultimate confidence in timing constrain ... read more |
| Chips&Media Delivers Latest Dual HD Video IP Core With VP8 Hardware Decoding Capability |
November 18, 2010 -- Chips&Media, Inc. has begun shipping the CODA960, a fully validated hardwired codec which achieves multi-standard dual-HD(1080p at 60fps) video processing. The CODA960 is specifically designed for high-performance rea ... read more |
| Multicore Association Adopts Special Guest Member Policy to Help Accelerate Standards Development |
November 18, 2010 -- The Multicore Association (MCA) today disclosed details of a guest membership program designed to encourage substantial contributions of expertise and know-how that advance the organization's goal of speeding time to ... read more |
| Spansion Introduces 2-Gbit NOR Flash Memory for Interactive 3D Applications |
November 18, 2010 -- Spansion, Inc. has announced the industry's first single-die 2-Gbit NOR Flash memory product, the 2-Gbit Spansion GL-S, for delivering high-quality, interactive 2D and 3D graphics, animation and video in games, learni ... read more |
| Verigy and LTX-Credence to Merge |
November 18, 2010 -- Verigy and LTX-Credence Corp. today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement that would create a semiconductor test company with the scale and presence to provide comprehensive soluti ... read more |
| World's Greenest Petaflop Supercomputers Built With NVIDIA Tesla GPUs |
November 18, 2010 -- The "Green500" list of the world's most energy-efficient as released today, revealing that the only Petaflop systems in the top 10 are powered by NVIDIA Corp.'s Tesla GPUs. Of these GPU-powered Petaflop sy ... read more |
| ZT Systems Announces ARM-Based Server Solution for Hyperscale Data Centers |
November 18, 2010 -- ZT Systems today announced the R1801e 1U Server powered by up to 16 ARM Cortex-A9 processor cores. Fully populated with eight server modules, eight SSDs, dual-integrated Gigabit Ethernet switches and IPMI server management, ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics Announces Further Expansion at Broadcom Adopting the Veloce Emulation Platform |
November 18, 2010 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. today announced that Broadcom Corp. has further expanded its use of the hardware-emulation platform for the system-level validation of its next-generation networking systems-on-chip (SOCs) for hi ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics Adds NetLogic Microsystems' Multi-Core Processor Support to Mentor Embedded Linux Product Portfolio |
November 17, 2010 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. today announced new extensions to the Mentor Embedded Linux portfolio for NetLogic Microsystems, Inc.'s multi-core, multi-threaded processors. The family of XLP, XLR and XLS multi-core, mu ... read more |
| Aldec Sponsors Advanced Innovation Laboratory at TsingHua University and Research Center |
November 17, 2010 -- Aldec, Inc. and TsingHua University in Beijing, one of the most renowned Chinese universities and research centers in Asia, signed an agreement to create an Advanced Innovation Laboratory. The laboratory will promote ... read more |
| Corelis Introduces TestGenie High-End, Low-Cost JTAG Test Solution |
November 16, 2010 -- Corelis, Inc. today announced TestGenie, a low-cost, low-risk boundary-scan test solution targeted specifically to companies with restricted resources, limited JTAG experience, fixed schedules, and tight test budgets. ... read more |
| European Silicon Photonics Project Demonstrates Laser and 10-Gbps Silicon Modulator Using CMOS Fabrication Processes |
November 17, 2010 -- CEA-Leti, coordinator of the European HELIOS project to accelerate commercialization of silicon photonics, said today project partners demonstrated a laser and a 10-Gbps silicon modulator using a process that is compa ... read more |
| Silicon Hive Introduces Camera Application Solution for Smart Phones |
November 17, 2010 -- Silicon Hive BV has announced HiveGo CSS3205, the newest member of its family of HiveGo CSS Camera System Solution IP products. CSS3205 can be licensed together with the new imaging software application packages HiveU ... read more |
| Synopsys Custom Design Solution Qualified for TowerJazz Analog/ Mixed-Signal Power-Management Reference Flow |
November 17, 2010 -- Synopsys, Inc. and today announced that they have collaborated to qualify Synopsys' custom design solution with TowerJazz's 180-nm power-management (PM) interoperable process design kit (iPDK) and analog /mixe ... read more |
| Synopsys Expands EDA's Largest Users Group to Include Conferences in Ottawa and Austin |
November 17, 2010 -- Synopsys, Inc. today recognized the Best Paper Awards from the most recent Synopsys Users' Group (SNUG) conferences in Boston, Ottawa and Austin. The three conferences are part of a global network of SNUG events that ... read more |
| Synopsys' IC Validator Completes Qualification for TSMC's 40-nm and 65-nm iDRC/ iLVS Physical Verification |
November 17, 2010 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that its IC Validator physical verification product is qualified for TSMC's 40-nm and 65-nm interoperable DRC/ LVS runsets, and is immediately available to TSMC customers. IC Vali ... read more |
| Verific Licenses Front-End Software to Veridae Systems for Clarus Family of Debug and Validation Products |
November 16, 2010 -- Verific Design Automation, Inc. and Veridae Systems, Inc. jointly announced today that the Verific front-end software has been licensed to Veridae for inclusion in the new Clarus family of debug and validation ... read more |
| Imagination Technologies to Acquire HelloSoft |
November 17, 2010 -- Imagination Technologies, Ltd. has conditionally agreed to acquire HelloSoft, Inc., a provider of Video and Voice over Internet Protocol (V.VoIP) and wireless LAN technologies, for a maximum of consideration $4 ... read more |
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