| Accelerated Technology's Nucleus EDGE Development Environment Supports Altera's Nios II Embedded Processors |
September 12, 2005 -- Accelerated Technology, a Mentor Graphics division, today announced that its Eclipse-powered Nucleus EDGE software development environment is now available for the Nios II family of embedded processors from Altera Corp. Th ... read more |
| New Cadence Physical Verification System May Change Physical Verification Paradigm |
September 12, 2005 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. has today introduced the Cadence Physical Verification System for rapid turnaround of design rule check (DRC) and layout versus schematic (LVS). The system's massively parallel approach facilit ... read more |
| Samsung Electronics Develops First 16-Gigabit NAND Memory Using 50nm Technology |
September 11, 2005 -- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has developed the world's highest density NAND flash - a 16Gbit NAND memory device. The 16Gbit NAND density was achieved with the industry's first use of 50-nanometer (nm) technology directly ... read more |
| AMI Semiconductor Completes Acquisition of the Semiconductor Division of Flextronics |
September 9, 2005 -- AMI Semiconductor, Inc. (AMIS) has completed its acquisition of the semiconductor division of Flextronics. Under the terms of the asset purchase agreement, AMIS acquired certain assets and assumed certain liabilities relat ... read more |
| CAST Joins LSI Logic RapidChip Platform ASIC IP Partner Program |
September 9, 2005 -- Semiconductor intellectual property (IP) provider CAST, Inc. has joined LSI Logic’s RapidChip Partner IP Program and is now delivering IP cores optimized for this fast-growing Platform ASIC technology.
"With RapidChi ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics Launches Its First Range of Set-Top Box Chips to Embed Secure Video Processor Capability |
September 9, 2005 -- STMicroelectronics has announced its first silicon devices to implement Secure Video Processor (SVP) technology, the next generation open specification for the protection of digital video content. The STB5525 STB decoder, wh ... read more |
| Silicon Image Announces Receiver Incorporatimg the Latest Features of HDMI v1.2 Specification |
September 9, 2005 -- Silicon Image, has announced the SiI 9033, the industry's first High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) receiver to add Super Audio CD (SACD) capability in support of HDMI v1.2 specification. The SiI 9033 enables consum ... read more |
| Streaming Media Technologies Packaged on TI Silicon |
September 9, 2005 -- Uniting three of the top-tier technologies in the streaming media industry, Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) has joined with software providers ANT and Orca Interactive to facilitate interoperability for manufacturers looking fo ... read more |
| Logic Product Development Releases Low-Cost Development Kit based on the Intel PXA270 Processor |
September 9, 2005 -- Logic Product Development (Logic) has released a low-cost development kit based on the Intel PXA270 Processor and System on Module (SOM), called Card Engine. The development kit has a recommended resale of $499 and comes wi ... read more |
| NASA to Deliver Real-Time HD Video and Images from Space with LSI Logic HDTVxpress PCI Board |
September 9, 2005 -- LSI Logic Corp. announced that NASA will be leveraging the LSI Logic HDTVxpress Compressor PCI board to provide real-time high definition (HD) content creation capabilities aboard future space missions. According to the comp ... read more |
| Altera's Stratix and Cyclone FPGAs Chosen for EVS' Live-Production High-Definition Video Server |
September 9, 2005 -- Altera Corp.'s FPGAs are being used by EVS Broadcast Equipment, a leader in the design of media servers for the international television and motion picture markets, to deliver the live-production editing solutions for high- ... read more |
| InPhase Technologies to Use Cypress CMOS Camera Chip for Commercial Holographic Storage Drive |
September 9, 2005 -- InPhase Technologies, a company involved in holographic data storage drive and media development, announced that it will use a high-speed custom complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) camera chip developed by Cypres ... read more |
| NeoMagic Announces Patent Licensing Agreement with Sony |
September 8, 2005 -- NeoMagic Corp., a developer of processors for multimedia- rich mobile phones and other wireless handheld systems, has granted Sony Corp. a worldwide, non-exclusive license to all of its patents. Among the patents that are be ... read more |
| TI Announces DaVinci Technology for Next Generation Digital Video Featured |
September 8, 2005 -- DaVinci technology is a DSP-based solution tailored for digital video applications that provides video equipment manufacturers with integrated processors, software and tools to simplify the design process and accelerate inno ... read more |
| Cadence Announces Support for Industry-Standard OpenAccess 2.2 Database |
September 8, 2005 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. has announced support of the industry-standard OpenAccess 2.2 as a unified database for its IC implementation platforms and design-for-manufacturing (DFM) solutions. Building on its current supp ... read more |
| Barco Relies on Altera Programmable Solutions to Provide Broadcast and Distribution Monitoring Over IP |
September 8, 2005 -- Altera Corp.'s FPGAs and embedded processors are helping Barco strengthen its position in managed broadcast monitoring equipment by delivering improved video processing and networking integration for its Networked Broadcast ... read more |
| Berkeley Design Automation Joins the Cadence Connections Program |
September 8, 2005 -- Berkeley Design Automation Inc. has announced its membership in the Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Connections program and the integration of its first product, PLL Noise Analyzer, into the Cadence Virtuoso Analog Design Envi ... read more |
| Cypress's HOTLink-On-Demand Video SerDes Selected for OmniTek's PCI Engine Platform |
September 8, 2005 -- Cypress Semiconductor Corp. today announced that OmniTek, a developer of video processing equipment, has selected Cypress's HOTLink-On-Demand Video SerDes device for the OmniTek PCI Video Engine Platform.
OmniTek's ... read more |
| Impinj and Alien Technology Announce Supply Agreement for RFID Chips |
September 8, 2005 -- Impinj, Inc. and Alien Technology Corp., a maker of UHF RFID tags, have announced a long-term agreement under which Impinj will provide its Monza Generation 2 (Gen 2) chips for inclusion in Alien's RFID inlay and strap produ ... read more |
| ITRI Tapes out Low-Power DVFS Test Chip With Cadence Encounter Synthesis and Implementation |
September 8, 2005 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. announced today that the SoC Technology Center (STC) of the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Taiwan, has taped out a low-power test chip using the Cadence Encounter digital IC de ... read more |
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