| TI and Fraunhofer IIS Enable High-Performance Surround Audio Streaming on Popular TI DSP Platform |
January 5, 2011 -- Fraunhofer IIS in partnership with Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) today announced the availability of MPEG Surround* audio streaming on TI’s popular DSP platform. Manufacturers of TI-powered consumer electronics de ... read more |
| TI's New ZigBee Network Processor with Embedded ZigBee PRO Stack Simplifies Wireless Connectivity |
January 5, 2011 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) today introduced a 2.4-GHz ZigBee network processor with integrated ZigBee PRO software stack. The new CC2530ZNP provides a simple, off-the-shelf ZigBee solution without requiring designers ... read more |
| Vivante Opens Second R&D Facility In China |
January 5, 2011 -- Vivante Corp. today announced the official opening of its second R&D facility in China. Located in the Chengdu High-tech Zone, considered the hub of game and application software development in China, the Chengdu facili ... read more |
| Wind River Expands Multicore Software Capabilities and Support for 2nd-Generation Intel Core Processor Family |
January 5, 2011 -- Wind River will optimize its multi-core solutions and commercially support the 2nd Generation Intel Core processor family with board-support packages across Wind River's diverse software portfolio. Aligning its long-ter ... read more |
| Qualcomm to Acquire Atheros Communications |
January 5, 2011 -- Qualcomm, Inc. and Atheros Communications, Inc. have entered into a definitive agreement whereby Qualcomm intends to acquire Atheros, a leader in technologies for wireless and wired local area connectivity in the ... read more |
| NDS Partners with ARM to Enable OTT Delivery on Connected TVs |
January 5, 2010 -- NDS Group, Ltd., a provider of technology solutions for digital pay-TV, today announced that it is has entered into a partnership with ARM to enable the delivery of Over-the-Top (OTT) content and services to connected T ... read more |
| GateRocket Offers FPGA Design Solution to Japan Through Distribution Agreement with Altima |
January 5, 2011 -- GateRocket, Inc. continues to build out its global sales and support network, announcing an agreement with Altima Corp, a Japanese electronic products distributor and solution provider. Altima is the third international ... read more |
| EDAC Reports Revenue Increase for Q3 2010 |
January 5, 2011 -- The EDA Consortium (EDAC) Market Statistics Service (MSS) today announced that the EDA industry revenue for Q3 2010 was $1307.0 million, an 11.9% increase compared to $1167.9 million in Q3 2009. Sequential EDA revenue f ... read more |
| Ingenic Semiconductor Licenses MIPS32 Architecture for Mobile Devices |
January 4, 2011 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. announced today that Ingenic Semiconductor, a leading China-based CPU provider for mobile multimedia applications, has licensed the MIPS32 architecture for its mobile device SOCs. Ingenic is leve ... read more |
| SoftJin Announces Universal TV Encoder IP |
January 4, 2011 -- SoftJin Technologies Pvt., Ltd. has announced its Universal TV Encoder IP which accepts BT 601/656 or BT 709/1120 stream as input and generates a high-quality SD/ HD video data accepted by a wide range of SD and HD Disp ... read more |
| Microsoft Announces Support of System on a Chip Architectures From Intel, AMD, and ARM for Next Version of Windows Featured |
January 5, 2011 -- Microsoft Corp. today announced at 2011 International CES that the next version of Windows will support system-on-chip (SOC) architectures, including ARM-based systems from partners NVIDIA Corp., Qualcomm, Inc. and Texa ... read more |
| Wolfson Licenses Oxford Digital's TinyCore DSP |
January 5, 2011 -- Wolfson Microelectronics has announced a license agreement with audio-processing specialist Oxford Digital, Ltd. to use its digital signal processor (DSP) core in a selection of Wolfson's Audio Hub products. Oxfo ... read more |
| DTV IC Supplier MStar Semiconductor Licenses New MIPS Technologies Processor Cores |
January 5, 2011 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. today announced that long-time MIPS licensee MStar Semiconductor, Inc. has licensed the multi-threaded multiprocessing MIPS32 1004K Coherent Processing System (CPS) and the superscalar MIP ... read more |
| Silicon Hive Introduces Next-Generation Scalable Solution for High-Performance Multi-Format Video Decoding |
January 3, 2011 -- Silicon Hive BV today announced the availability of HiveGo VSS3240, a complete video system solution IP product enabling Full HD 1080p multi-format video decoding for various standard and proprietary video coding format ... read more |
| AMD Fusion APU Era Begins |
January 4, 2011 -- Today at the Consumer Electronics Show, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. launched a new class of accelerated processor that the company boasts combines more compute capabilities than "any processor in the history of computi ... read more |
| Leading Software and Hardware Vendors Demonstrate Immediate Support for AMD Fusion APUs |
January 4, 2011 -- Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) today announced broad support for the AMD Fusion Family of Accelerated Processing Units (APUs) from the software and hardware ecosystem community. Working closely with software vendors ... read more |
| TI Releases Qi-Certified Development Tools and Chipset for Wireless Power |
January 3, 2011 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) today introduced the industry's first Qi-certified wireless power development kit, enabling design engineers to speed the integration of wireless power technology in consumer electronics suc ... read more |
| Altera's Stratix IV GT FPGA Passes Ethernet Alliance's HSE Interoperability Test Targeting 100-Gigabit Ethernet Systems |
January 4, 2011 -- Altera Corp. today announced that it passed the first Ethernet Alliance Higher Speed Ethernet (HSE) subcommittee interoperability event tests targeting products designed to support 100-Gbit Ethernet (100GbE) systems. P ... read more |
| First MIPS-Based Smartphones and Tablets Debut |
January 4, 2011 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. announced today that it will show MIPS-based mobile devices in its suite at International CES this week. The company will show two MIPS-Based smartphones and several MIPS-based tablets. Devices a ... read more |
| N-trig Achieves Success In Mass Production Using Custom ASIC from Cosmic Circuits |
January 4, 2011 -- Cosmic Circuits Pvt., Ltd. today announced that N-trig, providers of the DuoSense pen and projected capacitive multi-touch solution enabled over a single digitizer, has now implemented a custom ASIC having high-performa ... read more |
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