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Tarek Established Japan Distribution Channel with Applistar (Wednesday Jun. 21, 2006)
Tarek Verification Systems (Tarek) has signed a reseller agreement with the Applistar Corporation (Applistar) for distributing PCIE-VR, a highly automated PCI Express verification IP, to its customers in Japan.
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Intellectual Property Servicing Centre Opens at Hong Kong Science Park; Establishes IP Servicing Platform for the Semiconductor Industry (Wednesday Jun. 21, 2006)
Based within the Hong Kong Integrated Circuits Design Centre at the Park, IPSC offers IP licensing, IP hardening, IP integration and IP verification services. Most notably, the Centre provides a sound legal framework for semiconductor intellectual propert
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CAST Extends Sales Reach with West Coast Office and New Distributor in Japan (Tuesday Jun. 20, 2006)
Semiconductor intellectual property (IP) provider CAST, Inc. today announced the opening of a CAST sales office in San Jose, California, and a distribution partnership with PROTOtyping Japan Corporation in Kobe and Tokyo, Japan
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Imagination Technologies Formally Launches U.S. Operations; (Tuesday Jun. 20, 2006)
Imagination Technologies, a U.K.-based leader in system-on-chip intellectual property (SoC IP), today announced it has formally established operations in North America with the opening of a U.S. headquarters in San Diego
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Crocus Technology, a company focusing on Magnetic Random Access Memories (MRAM), Raises $17 Million in a Series A Round of Financing (Friday Jun. 16, 2006)
The round's participants include San Francisco-based Sofinnova Ventures (lead investor), Paris-based firms Ventech, CDC Entreprises Innovation, AGF Private Equity and Sofinnova Partners, and NanoDimension. Crocus will leverage its innovative technology wi
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Ignios runs out of time, money (Tuesday Jun. 13, 2006)
Ignios Ltd, the Oxford, England based company specializing in semiconductor IP and system development tools aimed at multiprocessor systems, has folded.
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Luminary Micro Closes $14 Million in Series B Round as Demand for Stellaris(TM) MCUs and First ARM for $1.00 Continues to Grow (Monday Jun. 12, 2006)
Six New Products in Two Months Increase Investor Confidence; Additional ARM Cortex-M3 Processor based Introductions Scheduled Soon
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April Semiconductor Sales up 8.1 Percent from 2005; Wireless handsets drive strong analog product sales (Wednesday Jun. 07, 2006)
Worldwide sales of semiconductors of $19.6 billion in April were 8.1 percent higher than in April of 2005 when global sales were $18.1 billion, the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) reported today. SIA reported a nominal decline of 0.4 percent from
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Startech Global and Doradus Technologies Form Research and Development Partnership in Communication Systems (Tuesday Jun. 06, 2006)
Startech Global Corporation, a leader in corporate research and development (R&D) outsourcing, announced today that it has formed a partnership with Doradus Technologies, Inc., a world-class communications technology solutions provider, for internal produ
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India's Patni buys U.S. design house ZaiQ (Monday Jun. 05, 2006)
India’s Patni Computer Systems Ltd. has acquired ZaiQ Technologies, a small technology services firm based in Woburn, Mass., through a $425,000 asset purchase.
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PLDA Expands US Presence in Response to Strong Revenue Growth in the Region (Friday Jun. 02, 2006)
PLDApplications (PLDA), the leader in the PCI, PCI-X, and PCI Express IP market, today announced the expansion of its US operations with the hire of Callan Carpenter as Vice President of Business Development and the relocation of Co-founder and Chief Tech
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Tundra Semiconductor Acquires Silicon Logic Engineering (Thursday Jun. 01, 2006)
Tundra Semiconductor Corporation, the leader in System Interconnect, today announced that it has acquired Silicon Logic Engineering, Inc. of Eau Claire, Wisconsin for $14 million USD
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Motorola to Acquire TTP Communications for ₤0.45 Per Share in Cash (Thursday Jun. 01, 2006)
Motorola Acquiring World-Class Software Platform (AJAR) for Low- and Mid-Tier Mobile Devices; TTP Communications Brings Valuable Silicon IP and Phone Stack Businesses; Complementary Product Development Capabilities and Personnel
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Rambus Announces Audit Committee Investigation of Historical Option Granting Practices (Tuesday May. 30, 2006)
Rambus Inc. (Nasdaq:RMBS) today announced that the Audit Committee of the Company's Board of Directors has commenced an internal investigation of the timing of past option grants and other potentially related issues. The Audit Committee expects to focus p
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Wi-LAN Completes Sale of Technology Development Division to Fujitsu Microelectronics America; Final Agreement Reflects Wi-LAN's Transition into a Licensing Company (Tuesday May. 30, 2006)
Wi-LAN has agreed to sell its entire technology development division; this includes the contracts for all of Wi-LAN's technology development staff, and all 802.16d-like standards-based MAC and PHY technologies. In addition, FMA purchases a license to Wi-L
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Fifth Consecutive Quarter of Profitability Propels Sonics' Growth; Company Adds European Sales Director (Tuesday May. 30, 2006)
Sonics, Inc.®, the premier supplier of system-on-chip (SoC) SMART Interconnect(TM) solutions today announces continued profitability for the first quarter of 2006, which marks the fifth consecutive quarter of profitability for the company. To support this
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Rambus woos European consumer electronics industry (Wednesday May. 17, 2006)
Looking beyond its PC-centric base, intellectual-property vendor Rambus Inc. is moving to strengthen its position in consumer electronics. And for Los Altos, Calif.-based Rambus, courting Europe’s consumer companies will be part and parcel of that strateg
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Faraday and Intelop Enter Partnership for Custom Networking ASIC and Structured ASIC Engagements (Wednesday May. 17, 2006)
Faraday’s ASIC and Structured ASIC customers now have access to proven IPs and services from Intelop to accelerate time to market and reduce design integration risk in implementing designs in the network infrastructure, security and storage markets.
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Synopsys Acquires Virtio Corporation (Wednesday May. 17, 2006)
The combination of Synopsys' System Studio solution with Virtio's virtual prototyping technology will help accelerate systems to market by giving software developers the ability to begin code development much earlier than with prevailing methods. The acqu
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Silicon Laboratories Acquires Silembia (Monday May. 15, 2006)
Silicon Laboratories Inc. (Nasdaq:SLAB) today announced the acquisition of Silembia, a privately held company based in Rennes, France that develops semiconductor intellectual property for digital demodulation and channel decoding. Silicon Laboratories acq
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Altera To Review Historical Option Practices (Tuesday May. 09, 2006)
Management initiated its review following recent media reports regarding stock option practices at other companies
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Knowlent Corporation Closes Second Round Financing, Names New Board Members (Monday May. 08, 2006)
Knowlent Corporation, an analog testbench software and intellectual property (IP) company, recently closed its second round of funding, bringing total capital raised to $3.6 million.
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Inapac gains funding, tips IP roadmap (Wednesday May. 03, 2006)
Seeking to bring its intellectual-property (IP) chip business to the next level, Inapac Technology Inc. has outlined its product roadmap, obtained a new round of funding and named a new sales executive.
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TTPCom and Analog Devices, Inc. Agreement Speeds Customer Development of ADI SoftFone-based Wireless Devices (Wednesday May. 03, 2006)
TTPCom has reached an agreement with ADI under which TTPCom will transfer to ADI intellectual property, engineering resources, and related assets associated with the support and customization of TTPCom GSM/GPRS/EDGE modem software specifically for use on
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Cavendish Kinetics Raises $15.5 Million in Second-Round Funding; Additional Investors from US and Germany will Accelerate Progress in Ultra-Low Power Memory Technology (Monday May. 01, 2006)
Cavendish Kinetics has closed its second round of venture capital funding raising an additional $15.5 million dollars and increasing the number of investors to 10. The new funds will be used to continue the development of its Nanomech(TM) technology and e
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First Quarter Semiconductor Sales up 7.3 Percent Over 2005 (Monday May. 01, 2006)
Worldwide sales of semiconductors of $59.1 billion in the first quarter of 2006 were 7.3 percent higher than first quarter of 2005 when global sales were $55.1 billion, the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) reported today. First-quarter sales decli
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Alliance Semiconductor Announces Sale of Mixed Signal Business to Shah Capital (Monday May. 01, 2006)
Alliance Semiconductor Announces Sale of Mixed Signal Business to Shah Capital
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Ingot Systems spins off Dedicated Memory Controller Solutions Company, MemCore, Inc. (Monday Apr. 24, 2006)
ngot Systems, Inc., the leading provider of Electronic Design Solutions, today announced the spinoff of MemCore, Inc., as a wholly owned subsidiary, to focus exclusively on providing customers with high-performance application-proven memory controller sol
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Patriot Scientific Corporation Announces Share Repurchase Plan, Strong Q3 Revenues; Portion of Future Revenues Allocated for Stock Buyback (Monday Apr. 24, 2006)
Patriot Scientific Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: PTSC) today announced a plan under which it would utilize 10 percent or more of future licensing revenues to buy back corporate stock. The Company also announced significant earnings results for its thir
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Tundra Semiconductor To Acquire Systems Solutions Business from Alliance Semiconductor (Wednesday Apr. 19, 2006)
Tundra Semiconductor Corporation, the leader in System Interconnect, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of the Systems Solutions Business Unit of Alliance Semiconductor Corporation