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India's Cosmic Circuits licenses IP (Tuesday Dec. 12, 2006)
Cosmic Circuits, an analog, mixed signal and RF development startup based here, has licensed silicon IP ready for volume production to 15 customers.
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WI-LAN Announces $30 Million Bought Deal Financing (Friday Dec. 08, 2006)
WI-LAN Announces $30 Million Bought Deal Financing
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LSI Logic and Agere Systems to Combine in All-Stock Transaction Valued at Approximately $4.0 Billion (Monday Dec. 04, 2006)
The companies had combined revenue of $3.5 billion for the 12 months ended September 30, 2006. The companies operate in more than 20 countries, with a combined workforce of approximately 9,100 employees, including nearly 4,300 engineers. The companies together own a substantial patent portfolio consisting of more than 10,000 issued and pending U.S. patents.
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Nasdaq Grants Rambus Additional Filing Extension (Wednesday Nov. 22, 2006)
The extension was granted based on Rambus’ requests to the Listings Qualification Panel of the NASDAQ Stock Market on September 21, 2006 and November 17, 2006
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LSI Logic Acquires Metta Technology, Inc. (Tuesday Nov. 21, 2006)
LSI Logic Corporation (NYSE: LSI) today announced it has acquired Metta Technology, Inc. for approximately $7 million in cash
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Zoran Corporation Receives NASDAQ Notice Regarding Delayed Filing of Form 10-Q (Tuesday Nov. 21, 2006)
Company Requested Extension and Awaiting Decision from Nasdaq Hearing Panel
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SanDisk Completes Acquisition of msystems (Monday Nov. 20, 2006)
SanDisk® Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK - News) today announced the completion of its acquisition of msystems™ Ltd. in an all stock transaction valued at approximately $1.5 billion.
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Indian semi industry creating more IP, report says (Friday Nov. 17, 2006)
India's semiconductor and embedded design industries have not to date created a significant amount of intellectual property (IP). But that is changing as overseas companies use their R&D centers in India to develop IP either as a by-product of a specific project or purposely to feed their global IP portfolio, according to a new report.
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VeriSilicon and MoSys Announce Collaboration to Drive Adoption of 1T-SRAM Embedded Memory Technology for Customer System-on-Chip Designs (Thursday Nov. 16, 2006)
Under the terms of the partnership, VeriSilicon will add the 1T-SRAM capability to its intellectual property (IP) portfolio offering, for use into customer SoC designs, on multiple foundries
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Elliptic and Spinnaker Systems To Market Digital Rights Management Solutions in Japan (Tuesday Nov. 14, 2006)
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TASK Micro-Electronics and Intrinsix Sign Partnership Agreement (Monday Nov. 13, 2006)
TASK Micro-Electronics Inc. and Intrinsix Corp. announced today that they have signed a partnership agreement to provide optimized solutions for the microelectronics market.
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TES boosts European operations with EUR 2M investment in French manufacturing plant (Monday Nov. 13, 2006)
TES, the global electronics design and manufacturing services company, announces today that it has completed a EUR 2 million investment in its manufacturing plant in Langon, France
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PLDA and Silica Strike pan-Eurpean IP Distribution Agreement (Tuesday Nov. 07, 2006)
PLDA, an industry leader in the IP controller market, and Silica, an Avnet Company and one of the leading European distributors of specialized semiconductor products, today announced a distribution agreement for the pan-European region.
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Handshake Solutions empowers 80% of ePassports globally (Monday Nov. 06, 2006)
Clockless technology offers the ideal answers for the specific requirements of secure ePassports, eVisas and national ID cards. A controller based on Handshake Technology can easily support the large non-volatile memories required to store biometric data such as fingerprints and a digital image while also incorporating essential cryptographic security features – all within the limited power budget available.
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NVIDIA to Acquire PortalPlayer (Monday Nov. 06, 2006)
Combination to Create Application Processors to Power Next Generation of Consumer Mobile Devices
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Experts: design offshoring yielding mixed results (Friday Nov. 03, 2006)
The globalization of semiconductor design is providing some competitive benefits for U.S. chip makers but is roiling the U.S. job market for engineers, a university study concludes.
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Six New IP Providers Join Cadence OpenChoice; Expand IP Program to Enhance the Design Chain Ecosystem (Thursday Nov. 02, 2006)
ChipIdea, Fabbrix, GDA, Ingot, Intelliprop and IPextreme Become OpenChoice Members to Simplify the Process of IP Integration Into Customer Designs
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Xilinx Establishes US $75M Venture Fund to Drive Innovation and Development in Asia Pacific (Wednesday Nov. 01, 2006)
Industry’s largest corporate venture capital fund focused on development of programmable logic-based system level applications and expanding ecosystem
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Intellitech Announces Support and Technology Center in Bangalore with IEEE 1149.1/JTAG Test Services (Wednesday Nov. 01, 2006)
The facility provides IEEE 1149.1 based test development services and support for Intellitech’s Eclipse 1149.x test family of products
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ARM Strengthens Physical IP Portfolio By Adding Silicon On Insulator Technology Through SOISIC Acquisition (Tuesday Oct. 31, 2006)
ARM today announced it has acquired SOISIC, a leading company in Physical IP based on Silicon on Insulator (SOI) technology.
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Denali DDR IP Product Surpasses 200 Design Wins (Monday Oct. 30, 2006)
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Rambus CEO Sees Opportunity in Intel, AMD Fight (Thursday Oct. 26, 2006)
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eASIC Expands Global Presence by Adding New Channel Partners in Asia (Thursday Oct. 26, 2006)
Advinno Technologies (Singapore), Asiacom Technology (China), EE Solutions (Taiwan), Innoasic (South Korea) and Reptechnic (Australia) Have Signed Partnership Agreements to Represent eASIC
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SigmaTel IP Licensing Program Gaining Worldwide Momentum (Thursday Oct. 26, 2006)
SigmaTel, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGTL), a leader in mixed-signal multimedia semiconductors, announced that it continues to gain worldwide momentum on its IP licensing strategy
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Atrenta Secures $16M in Series D Funding (Thursday Oct. 19, 2006)
Atrenta, the leading provider of broad-based design analysis solutions with the industry standard SpyGlass technology, has successfully secured $16 million in new equity financing. Investor Growth Capital led the financing in this Series D round
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Most Indian design houses compete on cost, study finds (Tuesday Oct. 17, 2006)
The majority of India's VLSI design firms compete on cost, while relatively few are mature companies involved in end-to-end projects and even fewer are considered co-innovators, according to a new report by Frost & Sullivan
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Wi-LAN Announces Early License Program (Friday Oct. 13, 2006)
Under this program, all companies that request a patent license from Wi-LAN in writing over the next six months will be offered a license at royalty rates which are below Wi-LAN's target royalty rates
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Saifun Semiconductors Announces Reduction in NROM Activity by Qimonda AG (Friday Oct. 13, 2006)
As a result of this change, Saifun does not expect to receive from Qimonda any license fees or services fees, and only limited royalties, after the fourth quarter of 2006.
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eASIC Expands in Europe by Adding New Channel Partners (Wednesday Oct. 11, 2006)
Italy Based Cryptex and Sweden Based ORSoC Have Signed Partnership Agreements for Sales and Support of eASIC's Nextreme(TM) - 90nm Product Family
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Accent announces new board composition; targets global electronics product design realisation market (Tuesday Oct. 10, 2006)
New board includes various electronics industry and academia veterans - Piero Martinotti, Pasquale Pistorio & Professor Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli