| Atmel Targets Portable Devices with Low-Power, Single-Key Capacitive Touch Controllers |
February 9, 2010 -- Atmel Corp. today announced a new family of single-key touch controllers for the portable device market. This new family offers designers power consumption below 17µA for next-generation portable touch devices, i ... read more |
| Lauterbach TRACE32 Power Tools Now Support Cortus APS3 CPUs |
February, 9 2010 -- Lauterbach's TRACE32 Power Tool is now available for the Cortus SA APS3 family of low-power embedded CPUs. Non-intrusive debugging over JTAG is supported giving engineers full visibility of program execution and ... read more |
| EMA Design Automation Expands OrCAD Product Family |
February 9, 2010 -- EMA Design Automation, Inc. today announced some changes to the part number schema with the new Cadence Design Systems Allegro and OrCAD 16.3 release. These changes enhance the breadth of technology available in the Or ... read more |
| Yamaha Tapes Out Graphics Chip with Synopsys Design Compiler Graphical |
February 9, 2010 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that Yamaha achieved its aggressive performance targets ahead of schedule with Design Compiler Graphical and successfully taped out its latest Graphics LSI chip.
Traditionally, tim ... read more |
| Wind River Extends Virtualization Support with New Release of Wind River Hypervisor |
February 9, 2010 -- Wind River today released an updated version of Wind River Hypervisor, its embedded virtualization solution for single and multicore processors. The new Wind River Hypervisor 1.1 release supports the latest Intel proce ... read more |
| ChipWrights Adds OpenEmbedded Support to Its Software Development Kit |
February 9, 2010 -- ChipWrights, Inc.'s New Linux Software Development Kit provides OpenEmbedded support for developers who are designing multimedia applications based on the CW5631 system-on-chip (SOC). Designers can now access thousands ... read more |
| CoWare Teams with Xilinx to Accelerate LTE Basestation Design |
February 9, 2010 -- CoWare, Inc. has signed a distribution agreement with Xilinx, Inc. under which CoWare has integrated and is distributing models of Xilinx’s LTE Baseband IP portfolio with its SPW LTE solution. By combining the S ... read more |
| SpringSoft Simplifies Verification of Low-Power Chips with Advanced Power-Aware Debug Solution |
February 8, 2010 -- SpringSoft, Inc. today introduced a new power-aware debug module for its Verdi Automated Debug System. Power-aware debug accelerates the comprehension of power intent and automates the process of visualizing, tracing a ... read more |
| Synopsys to Acquire CoWare Featured |
February 8, 2010 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire CoWare, Inc., a global supplier of software and services for electronic systems design. When completed, the acquisition will ex ... read more |
| Tensilica Introduces ConnX Atlas Reference Architecture for LTE |
February 8, 2010 -- Tensilica, Inc. today introduced its ConnX Atlas LTE (Long-Term Evolution) reference platform, a heterogeneous seven-core reference architecture for a complete multi-standard programmable radio for advanced mobile devi ... read more |
| MIPS Technologies Licenses Processor IP to Taiwan's IC Plus Corp. |
February 8, 2010 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. today announced that IC Plus Corp. licensed the MIPS32 24KEf Pro synthesizable processor core for next-generation networking devices in the digital home.
"MIPS Technologies' processors of ... read more |
| Tensilica Introduces Second Generation ConnX BaseBand Engine DSP for LTE/4G Wireless Handsets and Basestations |
February 8, 2010 -- Tensilica, Inc. today introduced ConnX BBE16, its second-generation baseband engine for LTE (long-term evolution) and 4G baseband SOC (system-on-chip) designs. ConnX BBE16's 16-way MAC (multiply accumulator) architectu ... read more |
| APAC IC Adopts Synopsys Galaxy Custom Designer Solution for Analog/ Mixed-Signal IC Design Services |
February 8, 2010 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that APAC IC Layout Consultant, Inc., a provider of IC physical design services, has adopted Synopsys' Galaxy Custom Designer™ implementation solution. APAC IC, based in the Philippines, ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics Completes Family of Miniaturized Industry-Standard Comparators |
February 8, 2010 -- STMicroelectronics has completed its portfolio of industry-standard comparators in space-saving packages by introducing the LMV331 in a choice of 2x1.25-mm SC70 or 2.90x1.60-mm SOT23 form factors.
Battery-powered ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics Selects Breker Verification Systems’ for Functional Verification Reuse |
February 8, 2010 -- Breker Verification Systems, Inc. announced that STMicroelectronics (ST) has selected Trek to verify complex designs. Trek’s scenario model-based testbench-automation technology is providing a streamlined solution for ... read more |
| CEVA's New LTE Software Library Accelerates 4G Modem Development |
February 8, 2010 -- CEVA, Inc. today announced the availability of CEVA LTE-Lib, a highly optimized, comprehensive LTE software library for the CEVA-XC family of communication processors. Developed in cooperation with leading LTE vendors, ... read more |
| CEVA Introduces Comprehensive Partner Program for LTE, WiMAX and SDR Wireless Communications Solutions |
February 8, 2010 -- CEVA, Inc. today announced its CEVA-XCnet Partnership Program, a comprehensive network of strategic third-party technology suppliers that together form a robust infrastructure around the CEVA-XC communications processo ... read more |
| Paradigm Works Releases Free Open Source Software for VMM-based Verification |
February 8, 2010 -- Paradigm Works, Inc. has released its RegWorks Spec2Reg tool as Free Open Source Software (FOSS) for the chip-development community. Built on VMM's Register Abstraction Layer (RAL) capability, Spec2Reg provides develop ... read more |
| Tatvik Announces High-Performance Video Codecs Optimized for Cortex-A8 Using ARM Neon Technology |
February 8, 2010 -- Tatvik Technologies, Ltd., a provider of multimedia solutions for mobile phones and handhelds, has started providing software video codecs optimized for Cortex-A8 using ARM Neon technology. This is in addition to compa ... read more |
| Sapphicon Semiconductor and AWR Partner to Develop Silicon-on-Sapphire Process Design Kits |
February 8, 2010 -- Sapphicon Semiconductor Pty, Ltd. and AWR Corp. today introduced process design kits (PDKs) for AWR software that support Sapphicon’s advanced silicon-on-sapphire (SoS) processes.
AWR’s Analog Office RFIC ... read more |
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