| AMI Semiconductor Introduces DSP-based Electronic Stethoscope Reference Design |
October 5, 2005 -- AMI Semiconductor, Inc. (AMIS) has announced the availability of a reference design and support materials for a complete DSP-based electronic stethoscope. Targeted at OEM's and harnessing the power of AMI Semiconductor's BelaS ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics Launches Microcontrollers Based on ARM7 Core |
October 5, 2005 -- STMicroelectronics has introduced a family of ARM-based microcontrollers, the STR730F series, that is specifically designed to address the emerging demand for high-performance, cost-effective and off-the-shelf 32-bit microcont ... read more |
| Agere Systems Wins Major Chip Designs for QLogic 4 Gbits/s Fibre Channel Controller Product Lines in Storage Networking Equipment |
October 5, 2005 -- Agere Systems, Inc. today announced that QLogic Corp. has chosen Agere as its system chip supplier for its new 4Gbits/s Fibre Channel (FC) application specific integrated circuit and host bus adapter (HBA) storage area network ... read more |
| austriamicrosystems Supports DFM Reference Design Flow for Its High-Voltage CMOS Process Technology |
October 4, 2005 -- austriamicrosystems' business unit Full Service Foundry announced today the availability of its design for manufacturing (DFM) reference design flow for its high-voltage CMOS process. austriamicrosystems' DFM-enhanced referenc ... read more |
| Cadence Aligns Capabilities for Consumer and Mobile Applications to Support ARM's Cortex-A8 Processor |
October 4, 2005 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced the immediate availability of a high-performance design flow for the new ARM Cortex-A8 processor. This flow uses the Cadence Encounter digital IC design platform incorporating Encou ... read more |
| Arima Communications Selects Silicon Laboratories' Aero II Transceiver for New Handsets |
October 4, 2005 -- Silicon Laboratories, Inc. today announced that Arima Communications, a designer and manufacturer of GSM/GPRS mobile phones, selected Silicon Laboratories' Aero II GSM/GPRS transceiver for use in its next generation handset pl ... read more |
| Silverback Systems Plans Deployment of Denali Blueprint |
October 4, 2005 -- Denali Software, Inc. and Silverback Systems today announced plans to deploy Denali's Blueprint electronic system level (ESL) product in the chip design flow at Silverback. Blueprint enables productivity gains by automating th ... read more |
| eSilicon Expands Global Operations |
October 4, 2005 -- eSilicon Corp today announced that it will expand its semiconductor design center in Bucharest, Romania, to support up to 50 engineers. The first in a series of planned design centers in key technology hubs worldwide, the eSi ... read more |
| ARM Introduces Industry's Fastest Processor for Low-Power Mobile and Consumer Applications Featured |
October 4, 2005 -- ARM today announced its new Cortex-A8 processor for consumer and low-power mobile devices, enabling the delivery of higher levels of entertainment and innovation to end users. The ARM Cortex-A8 processor delivers up to 2,000 D ... read more |
| Micrel Rolls Out Four New IC Solutions for Embedded and Industrial Ethernet Applications |
October 4, 2005 -- Micrel, Inc. has introduced four new Ethernet IC solutions. The KSZ884x series is part of the 2-port and 3-port Switch/Repeater family launched in June and July of 2005 and round out the company's embedded Ethernet offerings. ... read more |
| Silicon Laboratories Increases Memory Integration for Small Form Factor Microcontroller Family |
October 4, 2005 -- Silicon Laboratories, Inc. has doubled the Flash memory available on its family of small form factor, mixed-signal microcontrollers (MCUs) with the addition of the C8051F316 and C8051F317 devices. These highly-integrated MCUs ... read more |
| Toshiba Tapes Out First UniversalArray Chip with Cadence Encounter |
October 4, 2005 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that Toshiba Corp. and Toshiba Microelectronics Corp. successfully taped out the first UniversalArray (UA) chip with Cadence Encounter digital IC implementation. SoC Encounter Globa ... read more |
| ARM Reduces Time-to-Market for AMBA 3 AXI Interconnect-Based SoC Designs |
October 4, 2005 -- ARM today announced the launch of the ARM AMBA BusMatrix and AMBA Designer products for use in embedded system design. The AMBA BusMatrix interconnect enables system architects to optimize performance, while the AMBA Designer ... read more |
| Summit Design Licenses CARDtools Systems Technology |
October 4, 2005 -- Summit Design, Inc. has obtained an exclusive license to the NitroVP product and related technologies from CARDtools Systems Corp. NitroVP has been used to understand SoC architecture issues such as bus architecture strategie ... read more |
| Calypto and Forte Collaborate on Formal Verification and Behavioral Synthesis Tool Integration |
October 4, 2005 -- Calypto Design Systems, Inc. and Forte Design Systems, Inc. today announced plans for the integration of SystemC-based sequential equivalence checking and behavioral synthesis. Calypto's SLEC sequential equivalence checker uni ... read more |
| Synopsys Helps Enable Implementation and Deployment of ARM Cortex-A8 Processor to Licensees |
October 4, 2005 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that the companies have collaborated to demonstrate the successful integration of Synopsys' Galaxy RTL synthesis, hierarchical design planning, physical implementation solution, sign-off and Disc ... read more |
| TI and ARM Partner to Advance Wireless Innovation with New ARM Processor |
October 4, 2005 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. and ARM today announced that TI is the first licensee and ARM's lead Partner in the development of the new ARM Cortex-A8 processor. TI intends to use the Cortex-A8 processor across a range of next-gener ... read more |
| Kilopass Technology Closes Second Round of Venture Capital Funding |
October 4, 2005 -- Kilopass Technology, Inc., a provider of embedded non-volatile memory (NVM) intellectual property (IP), has announced the successful conclusion of its second round of venture capital funding from U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), ... read more |
| Accelerated Technology's Nucleus Software and ARM's IEM Software Combine to Extend Battery Life in Portable Devices |
October 4, 2005 -- Accelerated Technology, a Mentor Graphics division, today unveiled its new Nucleus Energy Manager (EM) software. Combined with the ARM Intelligent Energy Management (IEM) software technology and Dynamic Voltage and Frequency S ... read more |
| New Dual-Edge PWM Controller Moves ON Semiconductor into VR11 Market |
October 4, 2005 -- ON Semiconductor today announced the successful development of working silicon for its new dual-edge pulse width modulation (PWM) controller and delivery of engineering samples to leading VR11 power supply licensees. ON Semico ... read more |
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