| Nusym Technology Raises $8 Million in Series B Funding |
September 11, 2008 -- Nusym Technology, Inc. has raised $8 million in new Series B financing. The company will use the new capital to refine and introduce its intelligent verification product line which utilizes design insight to enable r ... read more |
| Advanced Motor-Control Algorithms for STMicroelectronics' STM32 MCU Extend Performance, Lower BoM Costs |
September 10, 2008 -- STMicroelectronics has extended its library of functions supporting vector control of electric motors using the 32-bit STM32 microcontroller (MCU), with new turnkey algorithms supporting single-shunt sensorless contr ... read more |
| Analog Devices Selects Virage Logic's AEON Non-Volatile Memory Technology for High-Reliability Applications |
September 10,2008 -- Virage Logic Corp. announced that Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) has licensed the company’s AEON embedded non-volatile memories (NVM) for use in a broad range of analog and mixed-signal products. The AEON product line, ac ... read more |
| Tensilica Collaborates with Cadence to Create CPF-Enabled Flow for Tensilica's Multimedia Subsystems Featured |
September 10, 2008 -- Tensilica, Inc. is collaborating with Cadence Design Systems, Inc. to create a Common Power Format (CPF)-enabled low-power reference design for a multimedia subsystem based upon its popular 330HiFi Audio Proce ... read more |
| National Semiconductor Introduces Comprehensive 3G-SDI Development Kits |
September 10, 2008 –- National Semiconductor Corp. has introduced the first triple-rate (3G/HD/SD) serial digital interface (SDI) and video clocking daughter card development kits that maximize system performance and simplify the design o ... read more |
| Atme Releases Third-Generation H.264 Core Engine with New Features Aimed at IPTV, Contribution, and DTV Applications |
September 10, 2008— Ateme today announced the release of its third-generation (Gen3) MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 core engine. ATEME’s Gen3 H.264 codec, for the Kyrion series of real-time video encoders, is based on a number of ATEME patent-pending i ... read more |
| National Semiconductor’s New Video Timing Reference Design Enhances Jitter Performance of Xilinx Virtex-5 LXT Platform |
September 10, 2008 – National Semiconductor Corp. has introduced a new video clock reference design, now available as a module for the Xilinx ML571 serial digital video development board. National’s module improves the jitter performance ... read more |
| Atmel Introduces a GUI for its Advanced AVR-based 125-kHz RFID Evaluation Kit |
September 10, 2008 -- Atmel today announced a significant enhancement to the ATA2270-EK1 125-kHz RFID demo kit. This kit, which enables the evaluation and prototyping of Atmel's portfolio of LF IDICs, has been upgraded to include a PC-ba ... read more |
| LSI Extends Portfolio of 6-Gbps SAS Products for Server and Storage OEMs |
September 10, 2008 -- LSI Corp. is shipping samples of its second-generation 6Gbps SAS controller and RAID-on-Chip (RoC) ICs to major OEM customers.
The LSISAS2008 is an 8-port 6-Gbps SAS/ SATA controller designed for blade, entry ... read more |
| Ramtron Announces High-Speed and Power Flexible 1-Mbit Serial F-RAM |
September 10, 2008 -- Ramtron International Corp. today announced the first device in a family of new F-RAM products that offer high-speed read/ write performance, low-voltage operation, and optional device features. The first device in R ... read more |
| Sunplus mMedia Licenses CEVA's MM2000 Multimedia Solution for Portable Multimedia Processors |
September 10, 2008 -- CEVA, Inc. today announced that Sunplus mMedia, Inc. has licensed the fully programmable MM2000 portable multimedia solution for the development of low-cost, high performance system-on-chips (SOCs) for power-sensitiv ... read more |
| Thomson Selects Altera FPGAs for New Slow Motion Cameras |
September 10, 2008 -- Providing the underlying technology for slow motion playback on live television, Altera Corp. announced today Thomson selected its families of FPGAs for use in its new slow motion camera. ’s latest high-definition, ... read more |
| Digi-Key and Altium Announce Global Distribution Agreement |
September 10, 2008 -- Digi-Key Corp. and Altium, Ltd. have announced a global distribution agreement. Digi-Key will distribute Altium’s Desktop NanoBoard, which will include a 12-month timed Altium Designer License. The Desktop Nan ... read more |
| National Semiconductor Introduces 3G-SDI Dual SerDes |
September 10, 2008 –- National Semiconductor Corp. has introduced the first triple-rate (3G/ HD/ SD) serial digital interface (SDI), dual-channel serializer and deserializer (SerDes) transceiver. With industry-leading jitter performance a ... read more |
| CEVA Partners with TES Electronic Solutions to Bring Graphics Capabilities to MM2000 Portable Multimedia Solution |
September 10, 2008 -- CEVA, Inc. and TES Electronic Solutions (TES) have announced a partnership to enable 2D/3D graphics applications on CEVA's MM2000 portable multimedia solution using TES' eVRU (embedded Vector Rendering Unit) t ... read more |
| Cadence Introduces SaaS Solutions for Semiconductor Design |
September 10, 2008 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced the availability of its software as a service (SaaS) offerings for semiconductor design. These production-proven, ready-to-go design environments are accessible via the In ... read more |
| Cadence Expands Enterprise Verification Solution to Include Planning, Unified Verification Metrics and Industry Databases |
September 10, 2008 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. has introduced significant enhancements to its enterprise verification solution that will help project and program leaders better manage complex verification projects by providing much gr ... read more |
| Intellitech Speeds Concurrent Test of JTAG-Based Electronics with New Mercury Remote Diagnostic Manager |
September 10, 2008 -- Intellitech Corp. has announced the Mercury Remote Diagnostic Manager (MRDM) for production or burn-in test. The MRDM increases tester throughput by enabling the tester to perform back-to-back testing without the nee ... read more |
| TI's Piccolo 32-bit MCUs Bring Real-Time Control for Greater Energy Efficiency to Cost-sensitive Applications |
September 9, 2008 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) today announced a new series of 32-bit TMS320F2802x/ F2803x microcontrollers (MCU) starting at less than $2 in volume. The new Piccolo F2802x/F2803x microcontrollers feature architectural ... read more |
| Sanyo Denki Selects Actel Fusion for Industrial Encoder |
September 9, 2008 -- Actel Corp. today announced that Sanyo Denki Co. Ltd., a major supplier of factory automation equipment in Japan, has chosen mixed-signal Actel Fusion field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) for implementation in its n ... read more |
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