| Crypto-Module for Disk Drives Meets Strictest Requirements |
December 3, 2007 -- STMicroelectronics has enabled a substantial advance in the security of data stored on hard disk drives by becoming the first vendor of Secure HDD system-on-chip IP to be listed on the US National Institute of Standard ... read more |
| Cavium Networks to Offer Comprehensive Set of Intelligent Switching Reference Designs |
December 3, 2007 -- Cavium Networks has announced a comprehensive set of reference designs targeted at intelligent switching and broadband applications. These reference designs will utilize Cavium's Octeon multi-core MIPS64 processor fami ... read more |
| Broadcom Delivers Advanced Real-Time, High Definition Video/ Audio Encoder/ Transcoder Single-Chip Solution |
December 3, 2007 -- Broadcom Corp. today announced an advanced 65-nm real-time, high definition (HD) encoder/ transcoder solution. The new single-chip transcoder enables a wide range of consumer devices, with varying video and audio forma ... read more |
| Cadence Boosts Engineers Productivity with Advances in Enterprise Verification Offering |
December 3, 2007 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that fundamental new technologies have been integrated into the Cadence Incisive Enterprise verification family that enable engineering teams to address increasingly complex ... read more |
| California Micro Devices Expands ESD Protection Portfolio for Emerging Mobile Handset Applications |
December 3, 2007 -- California Micro Devices Corp. has expaned its product portfolio for mobile handsets with the introduction of two new ESD (electrostatic discharge) protection product families that address the needs of high-speed data ... read more |
| UMC Foundry Design Kit for New Cadence Virtuoso Platform Speeds Production of 65-nm Designs |
December 3, 2007 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. and UMC (United Microelectronics Corp.) today announced the availability of UMC 65-nm Foundry Design Kits (FDKs) for the latest Cadence Virtuoso custom design platform (IC 6.1) relea ... read more |
| X-FAB Adds Support for MunEDA WiCkeD Tool Family to Statistical Modeling Offering |
December 3, 2007 -- X-FAB Silicon Foundries AG has broadened its statistical modeling suite for Monte Carlo simulation for its 0.6- and 0.35-micron analog/ mixed-signal technology platforms by announcing support for the MunEDA GmbH WiCkeD ... read more |
| Great River Technology Licenses PLDA EZ DMA IP Core for Use in its Matrix PCIe4 High Speed Video Boards |
December 3, 2007 -- PLDApplications (PLDA) today announced that Great River Technology has licensed PLDA’s EZ DMA IP core for Xilinx 65nm Virtex-5 FPGAs. The PLDA core will be integrated into Great River Technology’s Matrix PCIe4 high spe ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics Questa Functional Verification Platform Adopted by Siemens IT Solutions and Services PSE |
December 3, 2007 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. today announced that the chip design team at Siemens IT Solutions and Services PSE (known as CES Design Services) has adopted an advanced verification flow based on Mentor’s Questa functional veri ... read more |
| Zoran's Approach 5C Multimedia Processor Powers LG's New Viewty 5-Megapixel Camera Phone |
December 3, 2007 -- Zoran Corp. announced that its Approach 5C multimedia processor powers LG's new Viewty camera phone. Zoran's Approach 5C multimedia processors support a variety of multimedia functions, including best-in-class ISP imag ... read more |
| Zoran's Quatro 4060 Processor Deployed in Two Samsung Printers |
December 3, 2007 -- Zoran Corp. announced that its Quatro 4060 highly integrated, fully programmable processor has been deployed in Samsung's SCX-1630 and SCX-1650 inkjet all-in-one (AIO) printers for the consumer market in Korea.
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| Express Logic Introduces ThreadX RTOS Support for Tensilica's New Diamond Standard 106Micro |
December 3, 2007 -- Express Logic, Inc. today announced ThreadX RTOS and middleware support for Tensilica Corp.’s new Diamond Standard 106Micro 32-bit microcontroller core. With the addition of support for the new 106Micro, Express ... read more |
| PMC-Sierra Introduces MSP7160 Integrated GPON Fiber Access Gateway Device |
December 3, 2007 -- PMC-Sierra, Inc. has announced the availability of a Gigabit-speed, multi-service fiber access gateway device with an integrated ITU-T G.984 GPON interface. The MSP7160 integrates all of the functionality required for ... read more |
| Lattice Partners with Oregano Systems to Introduce IEEE 1588 Industrial Ethernet IP Core |
December 3, 2007 -- Lattice Semiconductor Corp. have announced the availability of industrial Ethernet intellectual property (IP) from Oregano Systems Design and Consulting, Ltd., the newest member of its ispLeverCORE Connections p ... read more |
| Silicon Laboratories Expands Family of High-Performance MCUs with Lower Cost Options |
December 3, 2007 -- Silicon Laboratories, Inc. today announced the expansion of its small form factor microcontrollers (MCUs) with the C8051T610 family of low cost 8-bit MCUs. Pin-for-pin compatible with Silicon Laboratories’ C8051F310 fa ... read more |
| TI Delivers First Single-Chip, Real-Time HD Video Transcoding Solution with DaVinci Technology |
December 3, 2007 -- To allow consumers to seamlessly move content across their video end products, Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) is offering a new DaVinci technology digital media processor for video transcoding in media gateways, multi-po ... read more |
| FSA to Become Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) Featured |
December 3, 2007 -- The Fabless Semiconductor Association (FSA), announced today it will transition to become the Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA). The transition reflects the role FSA has played as a global semiconductor organization ... read more |
| Three Universities Using Ambric Massively Parallel Processor Array Technology in New, Advanced Research Projects |
December 3, 2007 -- Ambric, Inc. announced that three universities are now using Ambric’s massively parallel processor array (MPPA) technology in new, advanced research projects. The three institutions, which are charter members of the pr ... read more |
| OpenGeoSolutions Chooses TotalView Debugger to Streamline the Development of Software Applications |
December 3, 2007 -- TotalView Technologies today announced that OpenGeoSolutions, a geophysical services company that delivers spectral decomposition, spectral inversion and high-end signal analysis services, has chosen to use its TotalVi ... read more |
| Global Unichip Joins Power Forward Initiative |
December 3, 2007 -- Global Unichip Corp. (GUC) and the Power Forward Initiative (PFI) today announced that GUC has joined the Initiative and will be offering Common Power Format (CPF)-enabled low-power flow for its design service customer ... read more |
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