| NVIDIA's Chris Malachowsky to Answer "Watts Next…" at CEDA Luncheon During ICCAD |
October 31, 2011 -- Chris Malachowsky, NVIDIA Fellow and Senior Vice President of Research, will define "Watts Next…" during a luncheon hosted by the Council on Electronic Design Automation (CEDA).
His talk, to b ... read more |
| MIPS Processor IP at the Heart of Sequans' New LTE SOCs for Handsets and Tablets |
October 31, 2011 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. has announced that the new LTE (Long Term Evolution) SOC (system-on-chip) from Sequans Communications is powered by MIPS processors. Targeted at smartphones and tablets, the SQN3110 SOC is Sequa ... read more |
| ARM Discloses Technical Details Next Version of the ARM Architecture Featured |
October 28, 2011 -- ARM has disclosed technical details of its new ARMv8 architecture, the first ARM architecture to include a 64-bit instruction set. ARMv8 broadens the ARM architecture to embrace 64-bit processing and extends virtual ad ... read more |
| Dassault Systemes to Acquire Elsys |
October 28, 2011 -- Dassault Systemes has announced the acquisition of Elsys, a provider of interactive electrical engineering and multi-discipline generative schematics solutions. Elsys generative technology enables the automatic creatio ... read more |
| IAR Systems Adds Major Enhancements to IAR Embedded Workbench for ARM Cortex |
October 28, 2011 -- IAR Systems AB has announced the availability of a new version of IAR Embedded Workbench for ARM which adds significant speed optimizations and several new features. Optimizations are targeted for the ARM CMSIS DSP lib ... read more |
| IAR Systems Provides Stack Usage Analysis |
October 28, 2011 -- IAR Systems AB has announced stack usage analysis functionality in its IAR Embedded Workbench for ARM. A proper setup of the stack is essential to system stability and reliability in an embedded system. Cal ... read more |
| Synopsys DesignWare Audio IP Achieves First-Pass Silicon Success in Leading 65-nm and 55-nm Process Technologies |
October 26, 2011 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that its DesignWare 96-dB Hi-Fi Audio IP has achieved first-pass silicon success in 65-nm and 55-nm process technologies for multiple foundries. The DesignWare 96-dB Hi-Fi Audio IP is opt ... read more |
| Axxcelera Broadband Selects Freescale Processors to Power Next-Generation LTE eNodeB |
October 25, 2011 -- Axxcelera Broadband Wireless will incorporate advanced processors from Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. to power a range of eNodeBs. Leveraging the scalability and field-proven capabilities of Freescale's QorIQ Qonverge a ... read more |
| PMC-Sierra to Acquie RAD3 Communications |
October 25, 2011 -- RAD3 Communications, Inc., a Calgary-based communications intellectual property (IP) company, has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by PMC-Sierra, Inc.. The team will continue to operate o ... read more |
| Samsung and Cadence Announce Production of Breakthrough 32nm HD Digital Camera SOC for Ambarella |
October 25, 2011 -- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Cadence Design Systems, Inc. announced today the initial production of Ambarella's 32-nm HD digital camera system-on-chip (SOC). This SOC, in production at the S1-Line at Samsun ... read more |
| Atmel Samples First ARM Cortex-M4-Based Flash Microcontroller |
October 26, 2011 -- Atmel Corp. is sampling the Atmel SAM4S16, the first device in the Cortex-M4 processor-based family, to lead customers. Atmel is also unveiling its fifth-generation Cortex-M4-based Flash MCUs. Throughout 2012, the Atme ... read more |
| Avnet Electronics Marketing and ARM Launch Embedded Software Store |
October 26, 2011 -- Avnet Electronics Marketing and ARM have announced the launch of the Embedded Software Store, an online information and e-Commerce-based website dedicated to the embedded design community. The Embedded Software ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics Veloce Emulator Adopted by ZTE |
October 26, 2011 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. announced today that ZTE Corp., a leader in the provision of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, has adopted the Mentor Veloce product for the complete system-level verification of ... read more |
| Xilinx and Cadence Introduce an Extensible Virtual Platform to Enable Software-Centric Approach for Embedded Software Developers |
October 26, 2011 -- Xilinx, Inc. and Cadence Design Systems, Inc. have teamed to develop the industry's first virtual platform to enable system design, software development, and testing of Xilinx Zynq-7000 Extensible Processing Pla ... read more |
| Xilinx Launches Open Source Linux Support and Developer Community for Zynq-7000 Extensible Processing Platform |
October 26, 2011 -- Xilinx, Inc. has launched its general Open Source Linux support and developer community for developing embedded software applications targeting the Zynq-7000 Extensible Processing Platform (EPP), further building out t ... read more |
| Freescale Semiconductor and Green Hills Software Collaborate on Virtualization Technology for Freescale's i.MX Processors |
October 26, 2011 -- Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. and Green Hills Software, Inc. have announced a new alliance for the expanding role of system virtualization technology in ARM-based embedded and mobile applications. The initiative ... read more |
| ARM and UMC Extend Long-Term IP Partnership into 28nm |
October 6, 2011 -- ARM and UMC (United Microelectronics Corp.) today announced a long-term agreement that provides UMC foundry customers with access to the latest advanced ARM Artisan Physical IP solutions validated on UMC's 28HPM ... read more |
| Microchip Expands Parallel Flash Memory Portfolio with Ultra-Compact Devices |
October 25, 2011 -- Microchip Technology, Inc. today announced an expansion of its Multi-Purpose Flash Plus (MPF+) memory portfolio, with the introduction of the SST39VF80XC and SST39VF160XC. The SST39VF80XC offers 8Mbits of me ... read more |
| Freescale's New Product Platform Integrates ARM Cortex-M4 and Cortex-A5 Cores |
October 25, 2011 -- Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. today announced a new product platform that incorporates a high-performance microcontroller (MCU) and an energy-efficient applications processor. This asymmetrical-multiprocessing-architec ... read more |
| EnSilica Launches Version 2.5 of Its eSi-RISC Development Suite |
October 25, 2011 -- EnSilica, Ltd. has launched the eSi-RISC Development Suite v2.5, a major new version of its development environment for evaluating the EnSilica family of eSi-RISC highly configurable and low-power soft processor cores. ... read more |
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