| ARM Enables Cortex-M0 Processor IP Availability via ARM Designstart Portal |
December 13, 2010 -- ARM today announced the availability of the ARM Cortex-M0 processor via the ARM DesignStart online IP portal. The special configuration of the processor is designed for universities, start-ups and ad-hoc technology te ... read more |
| ARM Extends Software Interface Standard with DSP Library |
December 13, 2010 -- ARM today announced the availability of Version 2.0 of the ARM . The enhanced version of the vendor-independent hardware-abstraction layer contains extensions for the Cortex-M4 processor and includes the CMSIS-DSP (di ... read more |
| Imagination Announces Android for Meta-Based SOC Application Platforms |
December 13, 2010 -- Imagination Technologies, Ltd. has announced Android support for its Meta multi-threaded processor family, including Meta connected application platform solutions.
The complete Google Android operati ... read more |
| PLX Upgrades Feature-Rich SDK for Designs Using Industry's First PCI Express 3.0 Switches |
December 13, 2010 -- PLX Technology, Inc. today announced an upgraded and free software development kit (SDK) supporting PLX ExpressLane PCI Express (PCIe) Gen 3 switches. This suite of software tools works in conjunction with PLX's on-ch ... read more |
| Silicon Image Expands DTV Port Processor Portfolio With MHL Technology |
December 13, 2010 -- Silicon Image, Inc. today announced the expansion of its growing MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) product portfolio with the addition of the SiI9387A MHL-enabled HDTV port processor. HDTVs incorporating the SiI9387A ... read more |
| Gartner Says Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Increased 31.5 Percent in 2010 to Exceed $300 Billion Featured |
December 13, 2010 -- After a worldwide economic recession, the semiconductor market rallied in 2010 with worldwide revenue reaching a landmark $300.3 billion in 2010, up 31.5% from 2009, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc.read more |
| Atmel maXTouch Controller Empowers Touch for Sharp SH8128U Smartphone in China |
December 13, 2010 -- Atmel Corp. today announced that Sharp Corp. has selected Atmel's maXT224 touch controller to power the SH8128U smartphone. Atmel's maXTouch solution will offer Sharp SH8128U smartphone users the ability to reject uni ... read more |
| Carbon Adds Additional ARM Processor Content to Carbon IP Exchange |
December 7, 2010 -- Carbon Design Systems, Inc. today announced December 20 availability of implementation-accurate models of the ARM Cortex-A5 and the ARM Cortex-M4 processors.
Models are available through Carbon IP Exch ... read more |
| Renesas and Imagination Show PowerVR SGX MP-Enabled SOC |
December 8, 2010 -- Imagination Technologies, Ltd.'s partner Renesas Electronics Corp. has debuted a new SOC (system-on-chip) with (multi-processor) graphics. The SOC delivers impressive levels of mobile and embedded graphics perfo ... read more |
| Forte Design Systems' SystemC High-Level Synthesis Selected for Fujitsu Semiconductor's ASIC Reference Flow |
December 8, 2010 -- Forte Design Systems, Inc. announced today that Cynthesizer high-level synthesis software has been selected for use in Fujitsu Semiconductor, Ltd.'s ASIC Reference Flow for the new 40-nm process technologies, along wit ... read more |
| Synopsys Expands DesignWare MIPI IP Portfolio With DSI Host Controller |
December 7, 2010 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced the immediate availability of DesignWare IP for the Mobile Industry Processor Interface (MIPI) Display Serial Interface (DSI) Host Controller . With this latest addition, Synopsys broaden ... read more |
| NetLogic Microsystems Selects Magma's Talus IC Implementation System |
December 7, 2010 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. today announced that NetLogic Microsystems, Inc. has selected Talus for implementation of its next-generation knowledge-based processor and physical layer products. This expands upon the r ... read more |
| MIPS Technologies Joins the MIPI Alliance to Support Standard Interfaces for Mobile Handsets |
December 7, 2010 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. today announced that it has joined the MIPI Alliance as an Adopter Member. The goal of the MIPI Alliance is to establish specifications for standard hardware and software interfaces in mo ... read more |
| Renesas Electronics Announces Development of the Basic Structure for Embedded DRAM With High Compatibility With Standard CMOS Logic Circuits |
December 9, 2010 -- Renesas Electronics Corp. has announced the development of a basic structure for embedded DRAM (eDRAM) highly compatible with standard logic circuit design intellectual property (IP) of the next-generation system LSIs ... read more |
| eASIC Introduces 45-nm ASIC Value Shuttle Program |
December 7, 2010 -- eASIC Corp. today introduced a Value Shuttle program that lowers the entry cost for 45-nm ASIC designs. The 45-nm Value Shuttle lets designers receive 45 eASIC Nextreme-2 NEW ASIC prototypes for only $45,000, a small f ... read more |
| Cadence C-to-Silicon Compiler Supported in Fujitsu Semiconductor's ASIC Flow for System Realization |
December 7, 2010 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that Fujitsu Semiconductor, Ltd. now supports the Cadence C-to-Silicon Compiler for high-level synthesis in ASIC design flows. According to Cadence, C-to-Silicon Compiler is ... read more |
| Renesas Electronics and Green Hills Software Collaborate to Jointly Develop Basic Software for CPU Virtualization Technology Enabling Real-Time Control |
December 8, 2010 -- Renesas Electronics Corp.and Green Hills Software, Inc. today announced their collaboration to jointly develop basic software supporting CPU virtualization technology suitable for real-time control applications ... read more |
| IntegrIT's Math Library Now Available for Tensilica's HiFi Audio DSPs |
December 7, 2010 -- Tensilica, Inc. today announced that the NatureDSP Math library from IntegrIT DSP Design House, a leading supplier of DSP and VoIP software solutions, is now available for Tensilica's HiFi Audio DSPs for system-on-chip ... read more |
| SiPort Adopts Berkeley Design Automation Analog FastSpice Platform |
December 7, 2010 -- Berkeley Design Automation, Inc. today announced that SiPort Corp., a fabless semiconductor company developing single-chip nm CMOS audio/ data broadcast receivers, has selected the company’s AFS Platform for blo ... read more |
| Samsung and Ambarella Announces ASIC Partnership on 45nm High-Performance, Low-Power HD Hybrid Camera SOCs |
December 8, 2010 -- Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd. and Ambarella, Inc. today announced the availability of Ambarella's new A7 hybrid camera system-on-chip (SOC) product utilizing Samsung's latest 45-nm low-power (LP) process techno ... read more |
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