| Kawasaki Microelectronics Strengthens ARM Relationship with ARM9 Technology |
July 27, 2004 -- Kawasaki Microelectronics, Inc. (KME) has licensed two ARM9 family microprocessors and the ETM9 embedded trace macrocell. This new licensing agreement will significantly expand KME's portfolio of ARM technology-based solutions.
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| MoSys' 1T-SRAM-Q Memory Silicon-Verified on Chartered's 0.13-Micron Logic Process |
July 27, 2004 -- MoSys, Inc. and Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing today announced the silicon validation of MoSys 1T-SRAM-Q (Quad density) embedded memory technology on Chartered's 0.13-micron industry-standard logic process. Their joint ... read more |
| eInfochips Announces High Performance KVM/IP Under $100 |
July 26, 2004 -- eInfochips has announced the availability of its new, high performance DSP based KVM/IP (keyboard, video, mouse interface) product. With a BOM of $90, the manufacturing-ready solution enables rapid development of state-of-the-ar ... read more |
| ARM Licenses ARM11 Family Cores to Matsushita Electric |
July 26, 2004 -- ARM today announced that it has licensed the ARM1176JZF-S processor and the ARM1136JF-S processor to Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. for use in next-generation mobile application processors and digital consumer product ... read more |
| Soft Mixed Signal Names Denali Software PCI Express Interface Verification Vendor |
July 26, 2004 -- Soft Mixed Signal Corp. has standardized its interface verification process with software from Denali Software, Inc.The company is using Denali's PureSpec PCI Express verification IP to verify its PCI Express PHY Interface for i ... read more |
| SPIDCOM Technologies Selects LSI Logic RapidChip Platform ASIC for Powerline Communication Chip |
July 26, 2004 -- LSI Logic Corp. today announced that SPIDCOM Technologies has selected the LSI Logic RapidChip platform ASIC for use in SPIDCOM's powerline physical layer processor, the SPC200. By making use of a user-configurable RapidChip sli ... read more |
| MIPS Technologies' 24K Core Family Supported by Microsoft Windows CE Operating System |
July 26, 2004 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. announced today that the Microsoft Windows CE operating system supports the highest-performance 32-bit synthesizable processor core family in the embedded market. The new 550-MHz MIPS32 24K family of cor ... read more |
| VSI Alliance Releases Hard IP Tagging Standard 1 2.0 Featured |
July 23, 2004 -- The VSI Alliance (VSIA) has released the "Virtual Component Identification Physical Tagging Standard" (IPP 1 2.0) to the VSIA general membership. This standard is the first to be released by the newly created Intellectual Prope ... read more |
| Wave Systems Joins ARM Connected Community |
July 22, 2004 -- Wave Systems Corp., a supplier of trusted computing products, has joined the ARM Connected Community. As part of the ARM Connected Community, Wave will gain access to a full range of resources to help it market solutions associ ... read more |
| Magma Kicks Off MUSIC Users Conference Series in India |
July 21, 2004 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. has announced the first Magma Users Summit on Integrated Circuits (MUSIC) of 2004, at the Hotel Leela Palace in Bangalore, India on August 3-4. MUSIC-India will feature 11 Magma user presentations, ... read more |
| ATI Implements Radeon X800 Series with Cadence Encounter |
July 21, 2004 -- Using the Cadence Encounter technologies in combination with its design team, ATI Technologies, Inc. achieved first pass silicon success of its Radeon X800 family of high-speed graphics chips.
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| Pixelworks Selects MIPS Architecture for Upcoming ICs |
July 21, 2004 -- Pixelworks, Inc., a provider of system-on-chip ICs for the advanced display market, has taken licenses for the MIPS32 4KEc and M4K cores. The cores will be used in future developments of Pixelworks’ products for the television ... read more |
| ARC International and On2 Technologies Collaborate on Codec Optimized for ARC Processor Cores |
July 20, 2004 – ARC International and On2 Technologies, Inc. have announced their collaboration to provide video codecs optimized for the ARC processor cores. On2 will port their VP6 codec to the ARC processor core. VP6 is On2’s latest video com ... read more |
| Magma Integrates MSIM Circuit Simulator with SiliconSmart Characterization and Modeling Technology |
July 20, 2004 -- Magma Design Automation's SiliconSmart characterization and modeling products now support Legend Design Technology's MSIM circuit simulator. The combination of SiliconSmart technology's stimulus definition and advanced measureme ... read more |
| National Semiconductor Introduces Power Management Design Guide for Xilinx FPGAs |
July 20, 2004 -- National Semiconductor Corp. has published an easy-to-use design guide that addresses the power management requirements of the most popular FPGAs from Xilinx.
National's power management FPGA design guide features detaile ... read more |
| Altera Begins Shipping MAX II CPLDs |
July 20, 2004 -- Altera Corp. has begun shipping the first member of its MAX II device family, the EPM1270 device. Based on Altera's look-up table (LUT)-based CPLD architecture, the MAX II family is half the cost and consumes only one-tenth the ... read more |
| Actel FPGAs Play Key Role Rosetta Space Mission |
July 20, 2004 -- Actel Corp. today announced that more than 400 of its radiation-tolerant and radiation-hardened FPGAs have been utilized by the European Space Agency (ESA) and its broad range of contractors as part of the ESA's Rosetta space mi ... read more |
| ARM and Broadcom Partner to Develop Next-Generation Communications Products |
July 20, 2004 -- ARM and Broadcom Corp. have announced an agreement to partner in the development of ARM technology-based products optimized for a wide range of communications applications.
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| Atmel Offers 32-Mbit FPGA Configuration Memories |
July 19, 2004 -- Atmel Corp. has introduced FPGA configuration ICs to provide single-chip configuration storage for FPGAs with as many as 8-million gates. According to Atmel, the 32-megabit AT17F32 and AT17F32A have four times the density of any ... read more |
| Xilinx Delivers Fast High-Speed Serial Transceivers |
July 19, 2004 -- Xilinx, Inc. has announced production qualification for its Virtex-II ProX FPGAs. The production qualification using UMC's 0.13-micron process on 300mm wafers has been achieved on schedule, making Virtex-II Pro X devices the fir ... read more |
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