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Headlines for Tuesday Oct. 14, 2008
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Evatronix Application-debugging Support Environment for 8051 and 68000 compliant IP cores improved with trace and TCP/IP support
The newest release of the EASE enhances its predecessor functionality by two new features: the configurable real-time trace and the TCP/IP support, hence providing customers with better, faster and more convenient interface between the hardware prototype and the embedded software development environment. |
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Express Logic and Renesas Technology Team to Offer Audio-Video Media Player Reference Design |
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MoSys, Inc. Provides Business Update and Announces Stock Repurchase Plan |
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Former Samsung Multimedia Lab Chief Joins Denali's Executive Team |
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Tensilica's Xtensa Customizable Processor Used in Panasonic Mobile’s Wireless Baseband Processor |
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HDIC Cooperates with SMIC for Successful Debut of High Definition TV Transmission Chips during Beijing Olympic Games |
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IMEC starts new research activities on resistive RAM |
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Headlines for Monday Oct. 13, 2008
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Qimonda Announces Global Restructuring Program and Agrees to Sell Its Stake in Inotera Memories to Micron Technology
Qimonda AG announced today a global restructuring and cost reduction program. The program is intended to reposition Qimonda in the market and substantially increase its efficiencies through a wide-ranging realignment of its business |
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Toshiba licenses IMEC’s power-efficient, flexible processor technology |
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Xilinx Senior Executive, Patrick Little, Joins Fast Growing eASIC As New CEO |
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Innovative Integration Inc, and R-Interface announce a partnership to co-market & develop IP products & hardware for wireless applications |
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INSIDE Contactless and TIEMPO Announce Partnership on Next Generation Chip Product |
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Alma Technologies to integrate Scalado SpeedTags technology in its JPEG products |
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Actel Addresses Miniaturization and Portability Trends in Medical Equipment |
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The Lenovo ThinkPad X300 Ultraportable Notebook Incorporates ARC Sonic Focus Technology |
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MAPPER and TSMC Take Next Step in Exploring Multiple E-beam Lithography for IC Manufacturing at 22 nanometer node and Beyond |
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TranSwitch to Present Industry Leading HDMI / DisplayPort Solutions at SoCIP 2008 Conference in Beijing and Shanghai |
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Mentor Graphics Olympus-SoC Place-and-Route System Slashes Design Closure Times with Industry's First Parallel Timing Analysis and Optimization Technology |
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Headlines for Friday Oct. 10, 2008
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Global Semiconductor Alliance Reports Fabless Revenue Totaled $27.3 Billion, 12 Percent Growth Year-Over-Year in 1H 2008
Fabless revenue totaled $13.9 billion in CYQ2 2008, rising 4 percent quarter-over-quarter and 9 percent year-over-year. CYQ2 2008 fabless revenue equated to 21 percent of the Q2 2008 semiconductor sales total. |
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Patriot Scientific Corporation Releases First Fiscal Quarter Report |
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SiRF & Qualcomm Sign Mutual Patent Non-Assertion Agreement |
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EDA Consortium Reports Industry Revenue Down Slightly in Second Quarter 2008 |
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Innovative Silicon Unveils Z-RAM Memory Technology Breakthroughs |
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Headlines for Thursday Oct. 09, 2008
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Video: ARM's chief on the economy and Atom
The outlook is for stormy weather in the global cellular industry, but ARM Ltd. chief executive Warren East is hopeful his company is diversified enough to remain stable. |
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Phabrix Leverages Xilinx Programmable Solutions in Award-Winning Handheld 3G-SDI Test Signal Analyzer for Broadcast Applications |
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Micrium Supports ARM Cortex Processors with Broad Portfolio of Embedded Systems Software Components |
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NEC Electronics America Teams with Ariane Controls to Support Designers of Electronics Systems in the Smart Energy Market |
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TSMC September 2008 Sales Report |
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Panasonic and Renesas Technology to Collaborate on Development of SoCs at 32-nm Process Node |
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Abilis Systems Standardizes On ARC For Mobile DTV Applications |
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Fujitsu Microelectronics, e-Shuttle and D2S to Develop Maskless ICs |
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Headlines for Wednesday Oct. 08, 2008
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Broadcom Files Suit Asserting Qualcomm's Licensing Practices Violate U.S. Law
The complaint asserts that Qualcomm's use of "exhausted" patents to control post-sale use of products in the wireless communications industry results in a double recovery of royalties (or other consideration) to Qualcomm for the use of its patents. |
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Dongbu HiTek and Kilopass Announce Availability of XPM Embedded NVM for Dongbu's 0.18um Process Node |
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SiRF Debuts SiRFlinkIII Combo Radio IC to Drive Next-Generation Mobile Convergence Devices |
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UMC Reports Sales for September 2008 |
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Macraigor Systems Provides On-Chip Debug Solutions with Eclipse Ganymede and Full GNU Toolset Support for ARM Cortex-M3 Processors |
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Imagination Technologies -- Further Licence Agreement Signed with Samsung Electronics |
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NXP World-Class 200mm Fab Available for Immediate Operations |
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Headlines for Tuesday Oct. 07, 2008
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Arm Introduces LPDDR2 Memory Controller to Accelerate Chip Performance and Improve Energy Savings
ARM today announced the ARM® PrimeCell® low-power DDR2 (LPDDR2) dynamic memory controller (PL342), which provides a high-performance interface to LPDDR2 memory systems that provide more than twice the bandwidth of LPDDR memory systems and deliver significant power savings over standard DDR2 memory. |
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AMD and Advanced Technology Investment Company of Abu Dhabi to Create Leading-Edge Semiconductor Manufacturing Company |
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Cadence Collaborates With ARM to Deliver Hardware/Software Emulation Environment, Accelerating Processor-Based Design |
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Imagination Technologies extends successful POWERVR SGX53x family |
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Faraday Monthly Sales Report - September 2008 |
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US Supreme Court Denies Samsung Appeal in Rambus Case |
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VIASIC's Place and Route technology Chosen by Achronix semiconductor |
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ARM Tackles Design Challenges for Complex, Application-Rich Consumer Devices With Latest Realview Development Tools |
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ARM Announces Active Assist Service to Accelerate Partner Deployment of ARM Architecture |
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K-Will Corporation Licenses HiveFlex VSP 2200 Processor From Silicon Hive |
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Imagination Technologies confirms design wins for all announced members of its industry-leading POWERVR SGX family |
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Headlines for Monday Oct. 06, 2008
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videantis announces full HD 1080p video codec IP solution for mobile and consumer devices
By combining a powerful, programmable high definition stream unit with multiple video engines, the v-MP4180HDX solution is capable of encoding and decoding video up to full HD 1080p resolution in a wide range of standards on extremely small silicon area with less than 1MHz load on the host CPU. |
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NXP introduces industry's fastest ARM Cortex-M3 Microcontrollers |
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Crocus Technology Raises 11.5M Euros to Develop MRAM Technology |
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TranSwitch Corporation Issues Corporate Update in Anticipation of its Pending Merger with Centillium Communications, Inc. |
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Lattice Accelerates PCI Express System Design With New Low Cost LatticeECP2M Development Kit |
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ARMv8 instruction set will be application driven, says exec |
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BroadLight Selects CEVA VoIP Platform for GPON Residential Gateway SoC |
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ARM Demonstrates Complete Solution for SOC Backplane Design with Fabric and Verification IP |
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Elpida Completes Development of 65nm Chip Shrink |
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Silicon Interfaces announces its OVM Based IEEE 1394 Link Layer Controller Verification IP |
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Toshiba announces first ARM Cortex-M3 microcontroller |
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Headlines for Friday Oct. 03, 2008
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Microchip's Sanghi: Why we want Atmel
Microchip Technology Inc. chairman, president and CEO talks with EETimes business editor Bolaji Ojo about why his company has teamed up with ON Semiconductor Corp. to pay $2.3 billion for mixed signal and microcontroller IC supplier Atmel Corp. |
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Comment: A skeptic's view of the Microchip/Atmel merger |
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SMIC tips 40-nm, enters 32-nm talks with IBM |
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Patriot Scientific Announces Portfolio License Agreement with Rockwell Automation |
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IPextreme and Texas Instruments Host Webinar on "cJTAG – IEEE 1149.7: Next Generation Test and Debug" |
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Headlines for Thursday Oct. 02, 2008
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Magma Realigns Organization for Enhanced Focus On Key Technology Segments and Improved Financial Profile
Magma Design Automation today announced it is restructuring certain aspects of the company's operations, resulting in reduced costs and focus on key product areas. |
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Arasan Chip Systems Drives Strategic Mobile Initiative with Release of MIPI DSI IP Solution |
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Vivante Extends Business Agreement with Top Ten Fabless Semiconductor Company |
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No nanoelectronics technology can replace CMOS until 2030, says TI exec |
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August Semiconductor Sales Up 5.5 Percent Year-on-Year |
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CoWare and MontaVista Deliver Joint Solution to Accelerate Software Development for Linux-based Devices |
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Free software bundles from Texas Instruments help customers reduce design time and cost for their innovative video products |
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Virage Logic Announces Promotion of Dr. Alex Shubat to CEO, Chairman and Former CEO Dan McCranie Becomes Executive Chairman |
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Samsung Implements Silicon Image InstaPort Technology in Next Generation DTVs |
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Yitran Communications and Tower Semiconductor Announce Production Launch of Yitran's IT700 PLC Module |
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Wi-LAN Litigation Update |
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GateRocket Ships Advanced FPGA Verification Solution for Virtex-5 FPGA |
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ARM Rounds Out Agenda for Developers' Conference 2008 with Exciting Special Events Lineup |
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Headlines for Wednesday Oct. 01, 2008
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Coresonic reveals demonstration platform that delivers world's smallest and most efficient WiMAX solution
Coresonic will demonstrate the company's LeoCore WiMAX personality pack running on a new FPGA-based evaluation system to show how it is possible to add a complete mobile WiMAX solution to any device with very little additional silicon. |
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Rhonda Becomes Tensilica's First Authorized Software Design Center |
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XStreamHD Purchases License for Audio Processing Technology from ARC International |
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Headlines for Tuesday Sep. 30, 2008
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Freescale Offers Customization Across SoC Platforms to Help Customers Streamline Unique Product Development
To address the market need for highly customized devices, Freescale Semiconductor has launched a Customer Specific Products (CSP) business that provides custom system-on-chip (SoC) solutions based on its industry-leading SoC platforms – Power Architecture® processors, ColdFire® controllers and i.MX platforms based on ARM® technology |
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Shenzhen Integrated Circuit Design Industrial Center Licenses Low-Power Cores from MIPS Technologies |
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UMC Names Arthur Kuo as Senior Vice President of UMC-USA |
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Virage Logic and TSMC Expand Agreement to Provide Process-Optimized IP |
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Altera and SLS Offer Commercially Supported Pre-Packaged uCLinux for Nios II Embedded Processor |
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NXP Semiconductors Introduces Industry's Lowest Cost ARM9 with High Speed USB 2.0 OTG |
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Headlines for Monday Sep. 29, 2008
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TSMC's 28nm To Be a Full Node Process
Next generation 28nm process provides first comprehensive manufacturing platform featuring both high-k metal gate and silicon oxynitride |
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Sarnoff Europe Releases Silicon-proven ESD Solutions for Advanced Applications in 40nm CMOS |
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MIPS Technologies Expands HDMI Portfolio with Industry’s First 45nm IP Cores; 90nm IP in Silicon |
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A New Offering of High-Resolution Audio DACs for Resident Consumer Applications by Dolphin Integration |
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NextIO Names Virage Logic as Its Trusted IP Partner for 65-Nanometer Embedded Memories |
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Fujitsu Adopts Tensilica's Xtensa Processor as Baseband Processor for Fujitsu Mobile Phone |
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Virage Logic's Expanded Business Model Addresses Semiconductor Market's Growing Need to Meet Application-Specific Requirements |
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ARM, Chartered, IBM and Samsung Collaborate to Enable Energy-Efficient 32nm and 28nm Systems-on-Chip |
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Zoran Uses Kilopass XPM Memory in Consumer Electronic Chips |
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Nokia and Nokia Siemens Networks enter into patent license agreement with Huawei |
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SMIC Reiterates 2008 Third Quarter Revenue Guidance |
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DesignArt Networks Delivers the First Universal WiMAX Basestation-on-Chip |
