| Lattice Semiconductor and Phoenix Technologies Sign Israeli Distribution Agreement |
November 15, 2011 -- Lattice Semiconductor Corp. and Phoenix Technologies Ltd today announced they have signed a distribution agreement for Israel. Under the terms of the agreement, Phoenix Technologies is authorized to sell Lattice's com ... read more |
| Skyviia Chooses Tensilica's HiFi Audio DSP |
November 15, 2011 -- Tensilica, Inc. today announced that Skyviia Corp., a multimedia IC design company, has selected the HiFi Audio DSP core for its next-generation multimedia SOC (system-on-chip) designs.
"We se ... read more |
| Toshiba Designs Altera's Programmable Platform into Its Next-Generation Flash Memory Video Server |
November 14, 2011 -- Altera Corp. announced today that Toshiba has selected Altera's complete portfolio of devices for its VIDEOSneo, the latest generation of Flash memory video servers. Toshiba's VIDEOSneo is a multi-purpose video server ... read more |
| Avnet Electronics Marketing and TI to Deliver Technical SpeedWays on Data Converters |
November 14, 2011 -- Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas today announced a five-city SpeedWay technical seminar series focused on data converters. Taught by technical specialists from Avnet and Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI), these free, o ... read more |
| Barcelona Supercomputing Center to Deploy ARM-Based CPU/ GPU Hybrid Supercomputer Featured |
November 14, 2011 -- NVIDIA today announced that the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) is developing a new hybrid supercomputer that, for the first time, uses energy-efficient, low-power NVIDIA Tegra ARM CPUs, together with high-perf ... read more |
| Cadence Wins TSMC EDA Partner Award for 3D-IC Technology |
November 14 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that TSMC has recognized Cadence with a TSMC EDA Partner Award for its 3D-IC technology. The award underscores the R&D investment from Cadence for this emerging technology, which ... read more |
| TI's TMS320C66x Multicore DSPs Combine Ultra-Low Power with Unmatched Performance |
November 14, 2011 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) is offering developers the industry's highest-performing multicore digital signal processors (DSP) at the lowest power levels, based on its TMS320C66x DSP generation. TI's TMS320C6678 and ... read more |
| Wireless Connectivity ICs to Surpass $8 Billion in 2011 |
November 14, 2011 -- ABI Research estimates that the total market for standards-based wireless-connectivity ICs is expected to exceed 3.5 billion units per annum in 2011. "Broadcom leads the market with Qualcomm, CSR, and Texas Instrument ... read more |
| TI and UT Austin Collaborate to Deliver Linear Algebra Library on TI's High-Performance Multicore DSPs |
November 14, 2011 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) and the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin ) have successfully ported UT Austin 's libflame library, a dense linear algebra library for scientific computing, to TI's TMS320C6678 mult ... read more |
| Xilinx Introduces Premier Design Services to Accelerate Customer Design Productivity |
November 14, 2011 -- Xilinx, Inc. has introduced the Premier Design Services membership tier of the Xilinx Alliance Program, as an extension of its Design Services member base, to help its FPGA users accelerate new product development and ... read more |
| Renesas Electronics and Renesas Mobile License Imagination Technologies' PowerVR Series6 Graphics Technologies |
November 14, 2011 -- Imagination Technologies, Ltd., Renesas Electronics Corp. and Renesas Mobile Corp. today announced that Imagination and Renesas Electronics have signed a multi-use license agreement for IP from Imagination's PowerVR S ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics Receives TSMC's Partner of the Year Award for 3D-IC Design Enablement |
November 14, 2011 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. today announced that it was chosen as a TSMC 2011 Partner of the Year for its role in 3D-IC design enablement. The Mentor and TSMC collaborations provide a robust flow for verifying multi-die sys ... read more |
| Netezza Selects Lattice Power Manager Products |
November 14, 2011 -- Lattice Semiconductor Corp. today announced that Netezza, an IBM company and a provider of data warehouse appliances, is using the PAC POWR 1220AT8 programmable Power Manager device to integrate and simplify multiple ... read more |
| NHK Engineering Services Adopts intoPIX JPEG 2000 Technology for 4K High-Resolution Image Acquisition |
November 14, 2011 -- intoPIX has cooperated with NHK Engineering Services, Inc. in the development of a JPEG 2000 encoding technology for 4K high-resolution image acquisition. intoPIX JPEG 2000 FPGA based IP-cores enable 4K image compress ... read more |
| eMemory Receives TSMC IP Partner Award |
November 14, 2011 -- eMemory Technology, Inc. announced today that it has once again received the TSMC IP Partner Award. This year's award, recognizing the contributions of TSMC's IP Alliance partners, is the second straight for eMemory. ... read more |
| Altera's Stratix IV FPGAs Accelerate World's Most Powerful Reconfigurable Supercomputer |
November 11, 2011 -- Altera Corp. today announced that the Center for High-Performance Reconfigurable Computing (CHREC) has selected the company's Stratix IV FPGAs for its latest update to the Novo-G supercomputer. Altera's Stratix IV dev ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics Delivers First ARM Cortex and AMBA Family Verification Solution that Spans Simulation and Emulation |
November 11 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. today announced that its Questa and Veloce functional-verification platforms have expanded their support for designs based on the latest ARM Cortex processors and AMBA bus interfaces. This lets both ha ... read more |
| Microchip's New DSCs and MCUs Bring 70-MIPS Performance and Cap Touch to Cost-Sensitive Designs |
November 10, 2011 -- Microchip Technology, Inc. today announced the expansion of its enhanced core 16-bit dsPIC33 and PIC24 E digital signal controller (DSC) and microcontroller (MCU) families to include on-chip op amps and Microchip's Ch ... read more |
| Huawei Extends License with SPIRIT DSP for HD Mobile VoIP and Video Calling |
November 10, 2011 -- SPIRIT DSP announced today that Huawei Technologies has extended its license with SPIRIT DSP for wideband Mobile VoIP (voice-over-IP) and video calling. Huawei's products and services are deployed in over ... read more |
| MIPS and SYSGO Collaborate to Bring SYSGO's PikeOS Virtualization Technology to MIPS32 Cores |
November 10, 2011 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. and SYSGO AG are collaborating to bring SYSGO's embedded virtualization technology to MIPS32 processor cores.
SYSGO's real-time operating system (RTOS) is a hypervisor ... read more |
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