| CEVA Makes Strategic Equity Investment in eyeSight Mobile Technologies |
November 22, 2011 -- CEVA, Inc. has made a minority equity investment, together with Mitsui & Co. Global Investment Ltd, in eyeSight Mobile Technologies, a provider of touch-free interfaces for smartphones, tablets, PCs, smart TVs and oth ... read more |
| Axis Communications Taps MIPS Technologies' Processor IP for New Network Surveillance Cameras |
November 21, 2011 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. announced today that Axis Communications, a leader in network video, leveraged the multi-threaded MIPS32 34Kc processor cores for a new line of network video cameras. The new AXIS Q1602/-E indo ... read more |
| Magma's Titan Adopted by Fujitsu Semiconductor to Improve Analog Design Productivity |
November 21, 2011 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. has announced that its Titan Analog Design Accelerator (Titan ADX) was adopted by Fujitsu Semiconductor, Ltd. Titan ADX was selected by Fujitsu Semiconductor after an e ... read more |
| ABS Selects the LatticeECP3 FPGA Family for CCD Interface and Processing |
November 21, 2011 -- Lattice Semiconductor Corp. today announced that ABS GmbH, Jena, Germany, has chosen the mid-range LatticeECP3 FPGA for use in its compact digital camera reference design.
"The LatticeECP3 FPGA gives ... read more |
| Exar Selects Magma's Tekton and QCP to Accelerate Sign-Off of 40-nm SOCs |
November 21, 2011 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. today announced that Exar Corp. has adopted the Tekton static timing analysis and QCP extraction software to accelerate sign-off and engineering change order (ECO) flows for 40-nan ... read more |
| Nationz Technologies Selects Mixed-Signal IP from S3 Group for Advanced Digital TV SOC |
November 21, 2011 -- S3 Group, formerly Silicon & Software Systems, Ltd., today announced that Nationz Technologies Inc. has licensed its mixed-signal IP for its Mobile TV SOC. S3 Group delivered a high-performance ADC and PLL combination ... read more |
| iSuppli/IHS Reduces 2011 Semiconductor Forecast |
November 21, 2011 -- iSuppli, part of IHS, Inc., has reduced its global semiconductor market forecast for 2011, but still predicts a slight rise in revenue compared to 2010 because of continued growth in the third quarter. Global semicond ... read more |
| Gartner Says Semiconductor Inventory Correction Dampening Sales in Second Half of 2011 Featured |
November 21, 2011-- As many semiconductor vendors announced relatively weak sales for the third quarter of 2011, and pre-announced poor guidance for the fourth quarter, Gartner, Inc. analysts believe that the anticipated inventory correct ... read more |
| Corelis Extends JTAG Embedded Testing to Freescale i.MX51 Processors |
November 18, 2011 -- Corelis, Inc. has announced ScanExpress JET support for all members of Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.'s i.MX51 family of applications processors. ScanExpress JTAG Embedded Test (JET) provides at-speed testing of ... read more |
| LSI and Fujitsu Collaborate on New High-Performance SPARC64 IXfx Processor |
November 18, 2011 -- LSI Corp. announced that it is collaborating with Fujitsu, Ltd. to design the new multi-core SPARC64TM IXfx processor for highly scalable supercomputing applications. The new SPARC64 IXfx processor, which featu ... read more |
| Analog Bits Accelerates Analog IP Verification Using Magma's FineSim Spice |
November 18, 2011 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. today announced that Analog Bits, Inc. is accelerating analog IP verification for its precision clocking macros, programmable interconnect solutions and specialized memories using ... read more |
| Latest Synopsys FPGA-Based Prototyping Tool Releases Improve Speed and Turn-Around Time |
November 16, 2011 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced updates to its Identify and Certify FPGA-based prototyping tools. Algorithm advancements in the latest Certify software release produce up to 30% faster FPGA-to-FPGA transmission perform ... read more |
| Astrodesign's New 4K Codec System Powered By intoPIX JPEG 2000 Technology |
November 16, 2011 -- intoPIX SA announced today that Astrodesign, Inc. has licensed and integrated intoPIX JPEG 2000 IP-cores into its new HC7504 4K Codec. The intoPIX technology enables Astrodesign to support higher-definition video and ... read more |
| intoPIX Licenses its 4K JPEG2000 IP-cores to NTT Advanced Technology |
November 17, 2011 -- intoPIX SA announced today that NTT Advanced Technology Corp. has adopted intoPIX JPEG 2000 4K FPGA IP-cores for developing an advanced codec system for high-quality Ultra HD streaming applications. intoPIX technology ... read more |
| MIPI Alliance Targets Mobile Analog Control Interfaces with New Working Group |
November 17, 2011 -- The MIPI Alliance has just chartered the Analog Control Interface (ACI) Working Group and Envelope Tracking (ET) Subgroup to address the growing high data rate demands for mobile devices. The ACI Working Group will de ... read more |
| TowerJazz Signs MOU for Process Transfers and Projects in India and Brazil |
November 17, 2011 -- TowerJazz has signed a non-exclusive memorandum of understanding (MOU) with a European entity to seek process transfer opportunities and projects in India and Brazil. TowerJazz will supply training, manufac ... read more |
| New Nitronex 48-V Technology Enables Cooler, More Reliable RF Power Products |
November 17, 2011 -- Nitronex Corp. has developed a 48-V GaN-on-Si process platform. Designated NRF2, this new platform delivers double the power density, 1 to 2dB higher gain, improved broadband performance, higher breakdown voltage and ... read more |
| Critical Link Introduces New ARM-Based System on Module for Industrial Applications |
November 17, 2011 -- Critical Link, LLC today announced that its MityARM and MityDSP families of configurable, small form factor, embedded CPU engines have been extended to include support for Texas Instruments' AM3359 ARM Cortex-A8 based ... read more |
| TI Offers Lowest Noise and Lowest Power in 14-bit, 8-channel ADC at 80 MSPS for Medical Imaging Applications |
November 17, 2011 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) today introduced the best noise performance and lowest-power octal-channel, 14-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) at 80MSPS. The ADS5294 meets designers' needs for power-efficient, cost ... read more |
| ARM Expands R&D Presence in Taiwan with Hsinchu Design Center |
November 16, 2011 -- ARM has announced the opening of an ARM Design Center in the Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, Taiwan. The focus of the design center will be physical IP development and processor implementation to support ARM Cortex pro ... read more |
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