| P-Product Joins Tensilica's Partner Network; Ports Codecs to the HiFi 2 Audio Engine |
September 10, 2007 -- Tensilica, Inc. today announced that P-Product has joined its Xtensions partner network. P-Product has already ported audio software to Tensilica's HiFi 2 Audio Engine and has significant expertise in audio and video ... read more |
| Sequans Introduces MAC/PHY Chip for Mobile WiMAX Base Stations |
September 10, 2007 -- Sequans Communications has introduced its newest WiMAX chip, the SQN2130, which Sequans says is the first PHY and MAC ASIC optimized for Mobile WiMAX base stations. The SQN2130 is WiMAX Forum Wave 2 ready, based on I ... read more |
| SST Introduces Small 8051-Based Microcontroller for Mobile Devices |
September 10, 2007 -- Silicon Storage Technology, Inc. (SST) has announced the SST89V54RD-33-C-QIF, a new addition to the company's SuperFlash-based FlashFlex family of 8-bit, 8051-compatible microcontrollers. The new SST89V54RD is availa ... read more |
| Stratosphere and Cadence Collaborate to Drive 45 Nanometer Design Yield and Performance Higher |
September 10, 2007 -- Stratosphere Solutions, Inc. and Cadence Design Systems, Inc. have announced a collaboration to increase 45-nm semiconductor device yield by addressing a critical emerging challenge: manufacturing variability. ... read more |
| Intersil Acquires Planet ATE |
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September 10, 2007 -- Intersil Corp. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Planet ATE, Inc., a privately held, fabless semiconductor supplier to the automated test equipment (ATE) market. Planet ATE chips offer the highest integr ... read more |
| Xilinx and intoPIX Team to Deliver Latest IP Solutions to Broadcast Industry |
September 7, 2007 -- Xilinx, Inc. has announced that intoPIX, a provider of JPEG2000 solutions, will port its intellectual property (IP) portfolio to Xilinx Virtex-5 platform FPGAs.
The intoPIX JPEG2000 encoding algorithm r ... read more |
| Xilinx XtremeDSP Solutions Enable Canopus High Definition Digital Recording System from Thomson |
September 7, 2007 -- Xilinx, Inc. , announced that its XtremeDSP solutions enabled the latest high definition digital recording system (PEGASUS), designed and manufactured by Thomson, a leading provider of award-winning digital video and graphi ... read more |
| Xilinx FPGAs and Design Tools Enable Echolab's Latest Multi-Definition Video Switcher |
September 7, 2007 -- Xilinx, Inc. announced today that its high-performance Virtex-5 LXT and Virtex-4 FX FPGAs enabled the latest Ovation multi-definition video switcher from Echolab, a provider of video production equipment. Echolab reli ... read more |
| Xilinx Announces High Definition Real-Time MPEG4 AVC/H.264 Encoder Solution |
September 7, 2007 -- Xilinx, Inc. has announced availability of a high definition real-time MPEG4 AVC/H.264 encoder solution leveraging the high-performance features of Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGAs. The solution is based on Ateme's high d ... read more |
| Atmel and Lead Tech Design Collaborate for Video SOC Based on Atmel's AT91CAP Customizable Microcontroller |
September 7, 2007 -- Atmel Corp. and Lead Tech Design are collaborating to develop video system-on-chip, based on Atmel's AT91CAP customizable microcontroller for their mutual clients, with video expertise and hardware and software ... read more |
| 4i2i Communications Licenses Coding Technologies' MPEG-4 aacPlus Audio Codec |
September 7, 2007 -- Coding Technologies GmbH announced today that 4i2i Communications, Ltd. has licensed the company’s MPEG-4 aacPlus v2 audio codec to be combined with 4i2i’s highly optimized MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 video codec products. The c ... read more |
| Altera and PLDA Announce Audio Solution for Broadcast Market |
September 7, 2007 -- Altera Corp. and PLDApplications (PLDA) have expanded their collaboration to bring flexible solutions to the professional audio/video broadcast market. The initial result of this collaboration is the introducti ... read more |
| Xilinx and MindWay Announce New Portfolio of Broadcast Modulation Solutions |
September 7, 2007 -- Xilinx, Inc. and MindWay S.r.l. have announced availability of new digital television modulation IP cores based on Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGAs and Spartan-3E FPGAs for digital video broadcast (DVB) technology. This i ... read more |
| Xilinx and Barco Announce Single-Chip JPEG2000 Implementation |
September 7, 2007 -- Xilinx, Inc. and Barco Silex have jointly developed single chip JPEG2000 encoder and decoder solutions. Based on the implementation of Barco Silex JPEG2000 cores on Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGAs, the solutions signific ... read more |
| Altera Announces High Definition Quality Initiative |
September 6, 2007 -- Aimed at accelerating the adoption of high definition (HD) broadcast systems design in the market place, Altera Corp. has created its High Definition Quality Initiative (HDQI). Backed by an ecosystem of partners with ... read more |
| QuickLogic Extends CSSP Library with Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR Compatible High-Speed UART Core |
September 6, 2007 -- QuickLogic Corp. has announced a new UART (universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter) proven system block for use with its Customer Specific Standard Product (CSSP) platforms. The high-performance core supports the ... read more |
| Lattice Semiconductor Joins the HyperTransport Consortium |
September 6, 2007 -- Further demonstrating broad momentum and adoption of HyperTransport interconnect technology, the HyperTransport Technology Consortium today announced that Lattice Semiconductor Corp. has joined the organization ... read more |
| DLP Products Announces New DarkChip 4 |
September 6, 2007 -- DLP Products from Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) has introduced a new chipset, DarkChip 4, that furthers the position of DLP as a leader in picture quality and contrast ratio. The new chipset is reported to deliver 30% ... read more |
| XMOS Semiconductor Secures $16 Million for Software Defined Silicon |
September 6, 2007 -- XMOS Semiconductor, Ltd. has secured $16 million of Series A venture capital funding. The funding is being provided by Foundation Capital and existing investors Amadeus Capital Partners and DFJ Esprit.
XMOS's r ... read more |
| ARM Selects XJTAG for RealView Development Tools Debug and Test |
September 5, 2007 - XJTAG today announced that ARM has selected the XJTAG boundary scan development system to improve and speed up the process of debugging and testing its range of ARM RealView development hardware tools, which include h ... read more |
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