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Headlines for Jan. 31, 2006
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Xilinx Delivers Industry's First 667 Mbps DDR2 SDRAM Interface Solution |
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Philips delivers industry's most advanced 90-nm ARM9 microcontroller |
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Micronas launches DSP functionality for audio system-on-chip platform enabling new level of innovation for TV-audio design |
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ARM's East hints at Cortex multiprocessor |
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Cypress Semiconductor selects Ingot Systems to provide DDR Memory Controller IP Solutions |
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Xilinx Announces Advanced Reference Designs To Accelerate Design Of Flat-Panel Displays |
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Actel Announces Fourth Quarter 2005 Financial Results |
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ARM Holdings plc – Results For The Fourth Quarter and Year Ended 31 December 2005 |
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Acacia Semiconductor to Present at ISSCC 2006 |
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Infineon Successfully Produced First 65nm Samples in Multiple Fabs |
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LSI Logic Joins Synplicity Partners in Prototyping Program |
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Green Hills Software Announces DSO Solution for Xilinx Virtex-4 Platform FPGAs |
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MQX Embedded Announces MQX RTOS Availability for New Freescale Semiconductor ColdFire MCF532x and MCF537x Processors |
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Renesas Technology Releases 600 MHz SuperH Family SH7785 for High-Performance Multimedia Systems |
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Multiple LTX Fusion X-Series Systems Purchased by Nordic Semiconductor |
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Headlines for Jan. 30, 2006
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ATI Licenses Analogix Semiconductor HDMI Receiver |
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Zoran Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2005 Results |
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PLDA announces contract with VMETRO - PCI Express & PCI-X IPs integrated with the SFM Quad Serial FPDP Module |
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Digital Blocks Announces the Re-launch of its DB6845 CRT Controller IP Core |
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Rambus Names Udo Muerle Director of Business Development for European Operation |
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ARM Announces New RealView Development Tools For ARM Powered Microcontrollers |
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Silistix Self-Timed Interconnect Solution Supports AMBA Bus Protocol |
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Cavium Networks Launches Industry's Broadest Line of Single and Dual Core MIPS64(R)-based OCTEON(TM) Processors Targeting Intelligent Next Generation Networks |
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Cavium Networks Launches Industry's Broadest Line of Single and Dual Core MIPS64(R)-based OCTEON(TM) Processors Targeting Intelligent Next Generation Networks |
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Actel Flash FPGA Provides Heart of Integrated Railway Communications Products |
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An Intel and Philips match? |
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TimeSys Introduces LinuxLink Subscriptions for the MIPS32 24KE |
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Headlines for Jan. 27, 2006
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NEC Electronics Europe and Segger Introduce Integrated SoC Solution for Embedded Applications |
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LTRIM's DC-DC Converter IP Now Available at SMIC |
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Headlines for Jan. 26, 2006
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Zoran Settles Litigation With MediaTek |
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Global Unichip Announced the World No.1 UTM0034A, an ARM926EJ Testchip with 2 AHB Interfaces to Shorten Time-to-Design & Time-to-Market |
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Denali Delivers Simulation Models for Micron's NAND Flash Devices |
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Impinj Embedded Nonvolatile Memory Shipments Surpass 100 Million Units |
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CEVA, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2005 Financial Results |
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Recore Systems launches with reconfigurable core |
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TSMC Reports 17% Sequential Increase in Fourth Quarter Revenue with EPS of NT$1.37 |
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QUALCOMM Enters Into CDMA Infrastructure Software Products License Agreement With Vanu |
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Headlines for Jan. 25, 2006
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Virage Logic Reports First-Quarter Fiscal 2006 Results; Revenue of $13.7 Million Increases by 7% over Q4 Fiscal 2005 |
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LSI Logic Reports Q4 Revenue Increase of 21% Year-Over-Year |
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Altera Announces 2005 Results; Sales Up 11% |
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MindTree Announces Portfolio of Ultrawideband Intellectual Property for License to Global Silicon Vendors |
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HelloSoft's GPRS Solution licensed for MIMOS myGP |
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MediaWorks Renews Contract for Tensilica's Configurable Processors |
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SafeNet Announces Inline IPSec Security Engine for System on Chip Designs; Silicon-Proven IP Enables OEMs to Build Gigabit VPN Security into High Performance Processors |
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Patriot Scientific Announces Major Patent Licensing Agreement with Hewlett-Packard |
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ARM Processor and Physical IP deliver groundbreaking 750 MHz ARM11 Implementation |
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Evatronix SA successfully completes High-Speed USB On-The-Go compliance testing procedure for its USB OTG controller core |
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Denali Deploys IP for PCI Express 2.0 Products to More Than 80 Customers |
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Celoxica ESL Technology Drives Programmable IP Development |
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SiRF Expands Horizons, Unveils First Multifunction Platform; SiRFLinkI(TM) Combines GPS With Bluetooth in a Single Chip |
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Headlines for Jan. 24, 2006
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Synopsys DesignWare IP Enables Next-Generation PCI Express 2.0 Products |
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Silicon Image Selects Denali's Verification IP Products for Development Efforts |
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CEVA Announces First Available Silicon of Mobile-Media2000 Solution for High-End Mobile Multimedia Applications |
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Actel's Axcelerator FPGAs Tapped as Core Controller for BP Microsystems' Enhanced Seventh-Generation Programmers |
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Toshiba Adds Multi-Protocol High-Speed SERDES I/O Core Family That Meets High Speed Requirements of Storage, Networking, Consumer and Gaming Markets |
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Embedded Systems Institute To Become ARM Approved Training Center In China |
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VeriSilicon Tapes out Flip-Chip Design With Cadence Encounter |
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Headlines for Jan. 23, 2006
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Advanced Micro Devices Licenses Embedded Memory From Innovative Silicon |
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SNOWBUSH microelectronics Announces 10-Bit, 140 MSPS, ADC IP Core in Foundry Standard 0.18 um CMOS Process |
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MindTree Announces Availability of Acoustic Echo Cancellation Noise Reduction Algorithm on commercial grade Bluetooth Hands-free Solution |
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Hewlett-Packard Becomes First System Manufacturer to License Moore Microprocessor Patent(TM) Portfolio |
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Innovative Silicon Inc. Announces Silicon Validation of Z-RAM Technology |
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Rambus Announces Five Million Share Increase to Stock Repurchase Authorization |
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Magma Welcomes Five New IP Partners into MagmaTies Program |
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CoWare Launches New Modeling Solution for Platform-driven ESL Design |
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Renesas Technology Releases ''WMA/DRM Decode Middleware'' SH-Mobile software supporting ''Windows Media DRM 10 for Portable Devices'' |
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Altium introduces new TASKING VX-toolset for ARM |
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Amino Technologies Plc: Acquisition of SJ Consulting for GBP 1.3M |
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ProDesign Sets New Standards for High-Speed Verification with CHIPit Platinum V4 |
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Conexant Announces Executive Transition Plan; President Matt Rhodes to Leave Company in June 2006 |
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Elixent appoints new VP of worldwide sales |
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TransEDA announces the first production release of Assertain, the next generation verification closure solution |
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Infineon Enables Accton's New Portable WLAN VoIP Gateway |
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Availability of PCI Express PHY and Bridge products through HiTech Global |
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Headlines for Jan. 20, 2006
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MIPS Technologies Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2006 Financial Results |
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Rambus Reports Fourth Quarter Earnings |
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Xilinx Announces December Quarter Results; New Product Sales Increase 24% Sequentially |
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Headlines for Jan. 19, 2006
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HelloSoft Receives Funding From Intel Capital |
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Juniper Networks Selects Denali Verification IP for Design and Verification of its Products |
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Arteris Continues Global Expansion, Names European and North American Sales Management |
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CEO interview: with Andre Auberton-Herve of Soitec |
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Via Licensing Expands Call for Patents for Its IEEE 802.16 Patent Licensing Program |
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STMicroelectronics Completes Transition of Small Page NAND Flash Family to 90nm Technology |
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Headlines for Jan. 18, 2006
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Mentor Graphics Provides Platform Express Solution for LSI Logic RapidChip Platform ASIC Partner Program |
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ARM Powered TTPCom Modem Delivers Market-Leading Size and Performance Advantages |
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TSMC in Production with 80nm Process |
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MIPS Technologies Customers and Licensees Spearhead Innovation at CES 2006 |
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Sun Microsystems Launches OpenSPARC Project - Ignites New Open Source Community for Breakthrough UltraSPARC T1 Processor |
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The SoC Leopard Pro Core Compiler from Socle Improves SoC Design Flow Efficiency |
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Ultrawideband task group agrees to disagree |
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IPWireless Launches TDtv, the Mobile TV Solution That Delivers Broadcast Performance in Existing 3G Spectrum |
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Altium announces support for Xilinx MicroBlaze processor |
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Headlines for Jan. 17, 2006
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MIPS32 4KEc Core Powers High-Speed 802.11n WLAN Chipset from Metalink |
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Actel Unveils Development Ecosystem for Industry's First Mixed-Signal FPGAs |
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ARC International Introduces ConfigCon 2006: The First-Ever Series of Developers Conferences for Configurable SoC Design |
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Grace Semiconductor Readies 0.15um+HV for Small Panel Applications |
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Bluespec Joins The SPIRIT Consortium to Advance IP Reuse Interoperability Standards for SoC Design |
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Cypress Delivers PRoC (Programmable Radio-on-a-Chip) Development Kit To Help Customers Streamline Transition To Wireless Connectivity |
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New VIA Eden and Eden ULV Processors Take Fanless Computing to 1.5GHz with Industry-Leading Power Efficiency |
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Headlines for Jan. 16, 2006
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Olympus Renews and Expands License of Tensilica's Xtensa Microprocessor |
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Innovative Silicon Announces Jeff Lewis Will Head Worldwide Marketing; IP Industry Innovator Rounds Out Executive Team for Z-RAM Embedded Memory Company |
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Arasan Demonstrates World's First SD / SDIO Host Ver 2.00 IP Core with Advanced DMA |
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TTPCom reveals its converged mobile device strategy |
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Europractice and UMC Offer 90nm Multi-Project Wafer Prototyping and Production Service |
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Xilinx and Tokyo Electron Device Announce Programmable Development Platform for Digital Displays |
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Silistix Announces CHAINworks(TM) for Self-Timed Interconnect Design and Synthesis for SoCs |
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Leakage takes priority at 65 nm |
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Aplix Deploys JBlend(TM) in the First Commercial Handset Using TI's OMAP(TM) 2 Processor |
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Mercury Computer Systems Introduces the First Rugged Cell BE Processor-Based Computer - the PowerBlock 200 |
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Renesas Technology Releases R8A66597 Two-Port Hi-Speed (480 Mbps) USB Host Controller Suitable for Embedded Use |
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Are DSPs disappearing? |
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Headlines for Jan. 15, 2006
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Tower Semiconductor Announces Successful Raising of Approximately $48 Million Through Sales of Convertible Debentures |
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Headlines for Jan. 13, 2006
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Rambus Files Patent Infringement Suit Against Micron |
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Xilinx Acquires DSP Design Tool Leader AccelChip |
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Aware, Inc. Announces Ikanos Communications, Inc. as New Licensee |
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Headlines for Jan. 12, 2006
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TTPCom announces first customer for 3G chipset design |
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Enuclia Semiconductor Secures $13 Million in Series B Financing Led by Menlo Ventures |
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MathStar, Inc. and Summit Design, Inc. Extend Partnership With SystemC Design Tools for Field-Programmable Object Arrays(TM) |
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QuickLogic Continues Push into Portable Applications Arena by Embedding SDIO Interfaces into Low Power FPGAs |
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The Linley Group Seminar Targets Advances in CPU Cores and Intellectual Property for Networking and Communications ASICs and SoCs |
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TTPCom Adopts ARC's Configurable CPU for 3G Cellular Baseband Engines |
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Air Broadband Communications to Use the Fujitsu WiMAX SoC for Its New WiMAX Access Control Routers and Base Stations |
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IBM, Sony, Toshiba Broaden and Extend Successful Semiconductor Technology Alliance |
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Headlines for Jan. 11, 2006
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BMW Signs SmartShunt Technology Patent License Agreement With Microchip Technology |
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Actel's ProASIC3 Device Delivers Lowest Total System Cost and Power to Million-Gate FPGAs |
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Philips Semi CEO expounds on merger option |
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Faraday Adopts Mentor Graphics Eldo as Their Internal SPICE Simulator |
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Fujitsu to Construct New Fab for Logic Chips Employing 65nm Process Technology and 300mm Wafers |
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Headlines for Jan. 10, 2006
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Nokia and Kyocera resolve patent dispute |
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Mercury Computer Systems Ships Cell Technology Evaluation Systems |
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Mobileye Chooses Sonics SMART Interconnect as Foundation For New Automotive SoC |
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eInfochips Adopts DaVinci Technology from Texas Instruments for Streaming Media Applications |
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Arithmatica Expands CellMath Tools Line with CellMath Optimizer for Silicon-Efficient Delivery of Datapath-Oriented Silicon IP |
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Monolithic System Technology, Inc. Updates Quarterly Guidance |
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eInfochips Offers SystemVerilog Migration Services from Legacy Verification Environments |
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Headlines for Jan. 09, 2006
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Denali Extends IP Quality Leadership Role Through Participation in VSI Alliance Quality IP Metric Program |
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VSIA QIP Metric Completes Beta Program QIP Metric now available to public |
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Datang Mobile Licenses Express Logic's ThreadX(R) RTOS for 3G-Wireless Phone Handsets |
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AccelChip Expands Model-Based Design Solution with Automated Generation of C++ Verification Models |
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UMC Board Approves Resignation of UMC Chairman Bob Tsao; CEO Jackson Hu Elected to Position as Chairman |
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LSI Logic Validates Embedded Memory with Legend Design CharFlo-Memory(TM) Tools |
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Altera's Cyclone II and MAX II Devices Selected by General Dynamics for Joint Tactical Radio System |
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Xilinx Announces 8.1i Release Of WebPACK - Industry's Only Free Fully Featured Design Suite |
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Sidense offers One-Time-Programmable (OTP) macro in UMC's 130nm Logic CMOS process |
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Design outsourcing: navigating a maze of decisions |
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SMIC and ARC International to Jointly Bring Configurable Processors to China |
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TSMC December 2005 Sales Report |
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China Became the World's Largest IC Market in 2005 |
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Forte Hires David Sear as CEO to Extend Leadership in ESL Design Solutions |
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STMicroelectronics Offers Turnkey Solution for Mobile WiMAX Base Stations |
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Headlines for Jan. 06, 2006
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Infineon and SMIC Extend Agreement into 90nm Manufacturing |
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ARC International plc Releases Trading Update for the Six Months Ended 31 December 2005 |
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Nero Demonstrates AVC/H.264 High Profile Decoding IP Core at CES 2006 |
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Chipcon Announces World's First ZigBee Compliant System-on-Chip solutions |
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Faraday Monthly Sales Report - December 2005 |
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Headlines for Jan. 05, 2006
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MediaWorks Unveils MediaFlex(TM) Platform Architecture, Enabling Next Generation Of Digital Video Products |
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EVE Offers Catalog of High-Performance Peripheral IP to Address Wireless, Graphics/Video/Multimedia, Networking, Processor Markets |
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Sanyo Realizes Industry-Leading Image Quality Using Altera Programmable Logic for Home Theater Systems |
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Xilinx Targets Fast-Moving, Multi-Function Smart Handset Market With Industry's First Programmable Demonstration Platform |
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Improv Systems team forms video processor company |
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Rambus Wins First Phase of Hynix Trial |
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Broadcom Introduces an Advanced Dual-Channel AVC/VC-1/MPEG-2 Video Decoder Chip for High-Performance Digital Media Centers |
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Micronas/WISchip Unveils Multi-Format IPTV Design |
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ATEME Supports the DaVinci(TM) Technology |
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MIPS Technologies Names Mervin S. Kato as Chief Financial Officer |
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Jennic launches IEEE802.15.4 / ZigBee module range to accelerate wireless sensor product development |
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Xilinx Demonstrates Industry's First Programmable Expresscard Solution |
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Chipcon Launches Sub 1GHz Radio and MCU System-on-Chip: Breakthrough Solution for Wireless Payment Systems |
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Headlines for Jan. 04, 2006
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Khronos Releases OpenMAX IL 1.0 Specification for Standardized Integration of Codecs into Embedded Media Frameworks |
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Virage Logic Appoints Jens Meyerhoff as CFO |
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SMIC Extends NROM Technology License Agreement With SAIFUN |
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Software-defined 802.16e radios offer agile development platform for next-generation mobile wireless |
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Tokyo Electron Device Expands Business Globally with Advanced Secure Digital (SD Memory / SDIO Card) Controller Technology |
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Elliptic Semiconductor Names Stephen Yee as Vice President, Sales |
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SigmaTel Expands IP Licensing Program with Acquisition of Original MP3 Player Patents; Newly Expanded Global Licensing Strategy Targeted at MP3 Silicon and MP3 Player Manufacturers |
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Socle Completes Si-Soft Project and Launches Design Platform Service for Integrated Evaluation Platform |
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DSP Group Unveils New System-on-a-Chip Worldwide Solution for Residential Communication Center |
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Hynix and M-Systems to Offer a New Generation of DiskOnChip Embedded Flash Drives for Use in Mobile Handsets and Consumer Electronics Devices |
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Tower Semiconductor Ltd. Pre-Announces Fourth Quarter and 2005 Revenues |
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Headlines for Jan. 03, 2006
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OpenTV Collaborates with S3 and Nagravision to provide Pre-integrated Solutions based on STMicroelectronics High-Definition Chips for High Definition Set-Top Boxes |
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Toumaz Technology Limited licenses low power radio integrated circuit technology to Siemens Roke Manor Research Limited |
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Elonics Announces Manufacturing Agreement with IBM |
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Rambus Signs Patent License Agreement with AMD |
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Imagination Technologies Launches Ground-Breaking High-Definition Video Decoder Technology; HD-Video Core and Wide Range of Image Enhancement IP Redefine HD Capabilities |
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Imagination Technologies Shows Silicon-Based Mobile TV Receiver IP Platform at CES 2006 |
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LSI Logic and YesVideo Introduce Integrated DVD Recorder Software for Indexing Video Content |
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LSI Logic Expands DSP Multimedia Capabilities to Support Projected $1.4 Billion Market |
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Maintaining Low Power Consumption on Chips is Critical to Drive Wireless Internet on a Chip Technology |
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ARM Realview Tools Drive SoC Projects in Universities Across Europe |
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Silicon Image Unveils New Technologies and Programs to Provide a Richer Home Entertainment Experience for Consumers |
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Tower Semiconductor Begins Production of Zoran's Demodulator Chip for Digital Broadcast Televisions and Set-Top Boxes |
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Centrality Introduces Next-Generation Atlas II Processor Platform |
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Broadcom Announces First Fully Compliant High-Definition Decoder Chip for Blu-ray(TM) Disc and HD DVD(TM) Media Players |
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NEC Electronics America Announces Availability of First Host Controller Based on Certified Wireless USB Technology |
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Headlines for Jan. 02, 2006
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LSI Logic Brings New Dimension to Consumer Devices; ZEVIO processor architecture speeds time-to-market and enables low-cost, low-power 3D graphics and sound features for today's hottest consumer electronics products |
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Alereon Introduces Array of Ultrawideband Development Tools |
