| UMC Pushes 8-Inch Manufacturing Limit with A+ Technology Solution |
December 30, 2011 -- UMC has announced its A+ technology platform, a specialized 0.11-µm aluminum process manufactured in UMC's 8-inch fabs. UMC is the only foundry to offer the most complete 0.11-µm full aluminum BEoL (Back End of Line) ... read more |
| Invensas Purchases 73 MoSys Patents |
December 30, 2011 -- MoSys, Inc. announced that it has entered into a patent purchase agreement with Invensas Corp. which purchased 43 United States and 30 foreign memory technology patents from MoSys for $35 million in cash. MoSys retai ... read more |
| Cypress's Gen4 TrueTouch Controller Now in Production Ahead of Schedule |
December 30, 2011 -- Cypress Semiconductor Corp. announced that its recently introduced Gen4 family of is now in production ahead of schedule. Gen4 delivers industry-best performance in all categories, including the best signa ... read more |
| Atmel Technology to Power Samsung's Focus Flash and Focus S Touchscreens |
December 30, 2011 -- Atmel Corp. today announced that Samsung has selected Atmel's maXTouch E Series solution to power the new Samsung Focus Flash 1677 and Samsung Focus S 1937. The Samsung Focus Flash runs on Windows 7.5 Mango ... read more |
| Software Porting to Tensilica-Based Multicore SOC Designs Aided by PolyCore Software's Poly-Platform |
December 26, 2011 -- PolyCore Software, Inc. (PSI) and Tensilica, Inc. have partnered to make it easier and faster for developers to port their software to, or design software for, ICs with multiple Tensilica dataplane processors ( ... read more |
| Onkyo and Silicon Image Announce First A/V Receivers Featuring InstaPrevue and MHL Technologies |
December 26, 2011 -- Silicon Image, Inc. and Onkyo Sound & Vision Corp., a leading specialist in hi-fi and home theater, today announced the first line of audio/ video receivers (AVRs) featuring Silicon Image's InstaPrevue technology and ... read more |
| BIOS AP Designs Spartan-6 FPGAs into RAID Motherboard for Surveillance and Storage Applications |
December 20, 2011 -- Xilinx, Inc. announced today that BIOS AP Taiwan has designed Xilinx Spartan-6 FPGAs its ROMB miniITX ATOM motherboard for surveillance server and network attached storage system applications.
The FPG ... read more |
| Microsemi and INVIA Deliver DPA-Resistant Cryptographic Software on SmartFusion Devices |
December 19, 2011 -- The SoC Products Group has announced the immediate availability of INVIA SAS' differential power-analysis (DPA)-resistant products on Microsemi's Flash-based FPGA devices and SmartFusion. DPA is a technique use ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics Delivers Emulation-Ready Transactors for Accelerated Verification of SOCs |
December 19, 2011 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. today announced the availability of a set of protocol transactors for use with the Veloce hardware-emulation platform. The Veloce transactors enable the use of stimuli generated by modern simulat ... read more |
| Runtime's LicenseMonitor Helps Husqvarna Reap 90% License Usage |
December 19, 2011 -- Runtime Design Automation today announced that the R&D department of the Husqvarna Group in Stockholm, Sweden has endorsed Runtime's LicenseMonitor as the key instrument in its improved usage analysis and accuracy of ... read more |
| Cryptography Research and INVIA SAS Sign Developer Agreement for Differential Power-Analysis Countermeasures |
December 19, 2011 -- Cryptography Research, Inc. (CRI) and INVIA SAS have entered into an agreement enabling INVIA to develop products incorporating differential power-analysis (DPA) countermeasures for use by licensees of CRI's DP ... read more |
| Recore Systems and CRC Partner to Port High-Velocity Digital Radio L-band Listening to Recore's DSP Application Platform |
December 19, 2011 -- The transition from FM and AM radio to DAB/ DAB+/ DMB digital radio introduces a potential disappointment for those enjoying radio listening to local stations while traveling, since at higher speeds radio reception deteriora ... read more |
| MoSys Opens China Office and Partners with RTI Technology China |
December 14, 2011 -- MoSys, Inc. has expanded its global presence to include an office in Shanghai, China. MoSys has also appointed RTI Technology China, Ltd. (RTI), as its new manufacturer's representative to meet MoSys' growing need for ... read more |
| CEVA and Idea! Electronic Systems Partner to Deliver Software-Based ISDB-T Solution for DTV Demodulation |
December 15, 2011 -- CEVA, Inc. today announced a new software-based product offering for multi-standard DTV demodulation based on its CEVA-XC DSP core. The company has partnered with Idea! Electronic Systems to develop a complete, ... read more |
| Calypto Partners with AcconSys to Provide Sales and Support in China |
December 14, 2011 -- Calypto Design Systems, Inc. has signed an agreement with AcconSys, Inc., a major distributor of electronic design automation (EDA) products in China. AcconSys will provide sales and support for Calypto's products thr ... read more |
| CAST Full Hardware UDP/IP Stack Core Simplifies Streaming Media Over IP Networks |
December 15, 2011 -- The new UDPIP core from CAST, Inc. provides an extremely competitive hardware implementation of the User Datagram Protocol (UDP), part of the Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP) for data transfer over Ethernet.
| The Portland Group Announces Availability of CUDA C/C++ Compiler for Multicore x86 | December 14, 2011 -- The Portland Group, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of STMicroelectronics and a leading supplier of compilers for high-performance computing (HPC), today announced that a performance-optimized PGI CUDA C/C++ compiler ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics Produces First Wafer Employing Fully Contactless Testing | December 14, 2011 -- STMicroelectronics today announced the successful production of the world's first semiconductor wafer whose dice were fully tested without contact probes. ST's advance in testing technology enables a wafer containing ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics and Mecel Announce the First Complete AUTOSAR 4.x Solution | December 15, 2011 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. and Mecel AB have announced the availability of a solution for the design, configuration, generation, and implementation of an AUTOSAR Basic Software (BSW) solution for Versions 4.0.2 and 4.0.3.< ... read more |
| Rambus and ITRI Collaborate to Develop Interconnect and Advanced 3D-Packaging Technologies | December 15, 2011 -- Rambus, Inc. announced today that it is engaging with the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) in Taiwan, one of the world's leading research institutes, on the development of interconnect and 3D-pac ... read more |
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