| Averant Adds RTL and Gate-Level Combinational Equivalency Checker |
August 1, 2011 -- Averant, Inc. has announces the release of Solidify 5.4 which adds a fast combinational equivalency checker (CEC) and improved sequential equivalency checking (SEC).
When proving two designs are equivale ... read more |
| Lauterbach TRACE32 Supports MIPS32 M14K Core Family |
August 2, 2011 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. and Lauterbach GmbH have announced that TRACE32 debuggers from Lauterbach now support the MIPS32 M14K and M14Kc processor cores. M14K cores leverage advanced code compression te ... read more |
| LG Electronics Picks Tensilica's HiFi Audio DSP and SW Codecs for HDTV |
August 2, 2011 -- Tensilica, Inc. today announced that LG Electronics has selected the HiFi Audio DSP core and several audio codecs for its new digital television (DTV) product line.
Tensilica's HiFi Audio DSP is the mos ... read more |
| Sidense Completes TSMC IP9000 Assessment for SiPROM NVM IP |
August 2, 2011 -- Sidense Corp. announced today that the its SiPROM 1T-Fuse OTP macro family at 130nm has met the requirements of TSMC's rigorous IP9000 Assessment Program.
Sidense offers a complete line of off-the ... read more |
| HiSilicon Licenses ARM Technology for 3G/4G Base Station, Networking Infrastructure and Mobile Computing Applications |
August 2, 2011 -- ARM today announced that HiSilicon Technologies Co., Ltd. has licensed a range of ARM IP for use in 3G/4G base stations, networking infrastructure, mobile computing and power management applications. T ... read more |
| C*Core Technology Brings 32-bit CPU and SOC Expertise to the Power Architecture Ecosystem |
August 2, 2011 -- Power.org today announced its newest member, C*Core Technology Co., Ltd., the leading 32-bit RISC embedded CPU and SOC technology firm in China. Already actively developing with Power Architecture technology, C*Co ... read more |
| Global Semiconductor Sales Grow 3.7% in First Half of 2011 Featured |
August 1, 2011 -- The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced that worldwide sales of semiconductors were $24.7 billion for the month of June 2011, a 1.5% decrease from the prior month when sales were $25 billion and 0.5% ... read more |
| Samsung Electronics Acquires Grandis |
August 2, 2011 -- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced acquisition of Grandis, Inc., a developer of spin transfer torque random access memory (STT-RAM). Grandis will be merged into those Samsung's R&D operations that are f ... read more |
| Atmel maXTouch mXT224E Powers Touchscreen for Samsung Galaxy S II Smartphone |
August 1, 2011 -- Atmel Corp. today announced that Samsung has selected the Atmel maXTouch mXT224E controller to power its next-generation Galaxy S II touchscreen. The mXT224E, a device in the new maXTouch E-series, offers advanced noise ... read more |
| TowerJazz and Ramon Chips Deliver Second-Generation Radiation-Hardened Processor for Space Applications |
August 1, 2011 -- TowerJazz and Ramon Chips, Ltd., a fabless company that specializes in the development of space components, announced today the successful completion of a second-generation radiation-hardened (rad-hard) processor for spa ... read more |
| National Instruments Introduces New Levels of Productivity with LabVIEW 2011 |
August 1, 2011 -- National Instruments Corp.today unveiled NI LabVIEW 2011, the 25th-anniversary version of its system-design software. LabVIEW 2011 can significantly increase development efficiency through new engineering-specific librar ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics MEMS Module Provides Six Degrees of Freedom in Advanced Motion-Sensing Applications |
August 1, 2011 -- STMicroelectronics has expanded its portfolio with a new device that combines three-axis sensing of both linear and angular motion. ST's high-performance multi-sensor module with six degrees of freedom targets advanced m ... read more |
| DVCon 2012 Announces Call for Paper and Panel abstracts and Tutorial Proposals |
August 1, 2011 -- The 2012 Design and Verification Conference (DVCon), sponsored by , is now accepting paper and panel abstract submissions and tutorial proposals. DVCon 2012 will be held February 27-March 1 at the DoubleTree Hotel ... read more |
| National Semiconductor Adds Seven New 24-bit and 16-bit Pin-Compatible ICs to Sensor AFE Family |
August 1, 2011 -- National Semiconductor Corp. today introduced seven new 24-bit and 16-bit multi-channel, sensor AFE) that offer system designers a greater range of choices from high-performance to low-cost options that span channel conf ... read more |
| ZTE Selects NetLogic Microsystems' Digital Front-End (DFE) Processors for LTE Base Stations |
July 28, 2011 -- NetLogic Microsystems, Inc. today announced that ZTE Corp. has selected NetLogic's digital front-end (DFE) processors for ZTE's RRU8882 remote radio unit (RRU) platform for LTE common-platform base stations. NetLogic Micr ... read more |
| Trident Microsystems Licenses Current MEMC Patent Portfolio to Sunplus Technology |
July 28, 2011 -- Trident Microsystems, Inc. has entered into a non-exclusive patent license agreement with Sunplus Technology Co., Ltd., a multimedia system-on-chip (SOC) design company for home entertainment solutions. The agreeme ... read more |
| CAST Releases Royalty-Free 32-bit BA22 Processor Cores for Embedded Systems |
July 28, 2011 -- CAST, Inc. is shipping new 32-bit processor IP cores based on the BA22 design sourced from Beyond Semiconductor. The royalty-free BA22 Processor IP family from CAST gives developers competitive alternatives to popu ... read more |
| Cambridge Consultants Develops Smallest 2G and 3G Femtocell Basestation |
July 28, 2011 -- Cambridge Consultants, Ltd. today launched Sidewinder, the smallest commercially available 2G and 3G small-cell platform. Ideal for use in mobile phone communications and professional radio, Sidewinder is software configu ... read more |
| Inicore Introduces Enhanced Controller Area Network IP Core |
July 27, 2011 -- Inicore, Inc. has announced the immediate availability of the CANmodule-IIIx core, an enhanced full CAN (Controller Area Network) controller. The CANmodule-IIIx is the next generation of Inicore's silicon-proven CANmodule ... read more |
| Semtech Debuts 4-Dimensional Touch Resistive Touchscreen Controller Platform that Detects Proximity and Pressure |
July 28, 2011 -- Semtech Corp. today announced the newest members of its 4-D Touch family, the SX8654/ 55/ 56/ 57/ 58 ultra-low-power 4/5-wire resistive touchscreen controllers with integrated proximity sensing and haptics control for dri ... read more |
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