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Chinese Audio/Video codec rises; Domestic rival to WMV-9 and MPEG-4 nears standardization (Monday Feb. 20, 2006)
Domestic rival to WMV-9 and MPEG-4 nears standardization
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STMicroelectronics Inaugurates its New Design Campus in India (Monday Feb. 20, 2006)
In Greater Noida, India, ST opens a large R&D facility and announces new investment and recruitment initiatives
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GE Fanuc Embedded Systems Signs Agreement To Purchase Assets Of Condor Engineering (Friday Feb. 17, 2006)
Supplier of Embedded, Test and Simulation Avionics Data Communications Solutions Provides Key Technology to GE Fanuc Embedded Systems Product Line
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Gartner Says Worldwide Semiconductor Market Will Continue to Show Gradual Improvement in 2006 (Thursday Feb. 16, 2006)
Worldwide semiconductor revenue is forecast to reach $257.7 billion in 2006, a 9.5 percent increase from 2005 revenue of $235.3 billion. In 2005, the market grew 7 percent. A mild slowdown is expected in 2007 with growth of 7 percent, followed by a cyclic
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Innovative Silicon Inc. Ramps for Growth of Z-RAM Memory IP with New Silicon Valley Headquarters (Thursday Feb. 16, 2006)
Innovative Silicon is a global company with offices on three continents, including Europe, Asia and North America. ISi maintains a sales office in Shin-Yokohama, Japan while its corporate headquarters and research & development operations reside in Lausan
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Abacus Polar partners with Proven Software Solutions to create the Abacus Systems Solutions Framework (Thursday Feb. 16, 2006)
The Systems Solutions Framework brings together all the elements needed to enable Abacus’ customers to develop more highly differentiated products faster and at a lower cost, targeting specific architectures and application areas.
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Essensium NV, a Belgian fabless provider of SoC ASICs, secures 6 million euro in Malaysian funding (Wednesday Feb. 15, 2006)
Essensium NV, a Belgian fabless provider of SoC ASICs (system-on-chip application-specific integrated circuits), today announced that it has secured a strategic partnership with Silterra, a leading semiconductor wafer foundry in Malaysia, through a €6 mil
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EVE Raises $6 Million in New Funding (Tuesday Feb. 14, 2006)
Funds To Be Used To Accelerate Product Roadmap, Expand Sales Channel
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Xilinx Authorizes Stock Repurchase Program (Monday Feb. 13, 2006)
Xilinx is the worldwide leader of programmable logic solutions
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Patriot Scientific Corporation Announces Debenture Conversion, Warrant Buyback Agreements (Friday Feb. 10, 2006)
Debentures Being Retired - Redemption of up to 20 Million Warrants Authorized
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Nokia Growth Partners invests four million euros in Bitboys to support the company's growth and product development (Thursday Feb. 09, 2006)
Bitboys to provide Nokia with early access to best-of-breed graphics technology for mass-market mobile devices
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Tensilica Establishes India Subsidiary for Innovative Research and Development (Thursday Feb. 09, 2006)
Configurable Processor Company Targets Engineering Talent in India
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Saifun to offer more shares in May, says report (Wednesday Feb. 08, 2006)
Flash memory technology licensor Saifun Semiconductors Ltd. is planning a secondary share offering on Nasdaq in May that could raise as much as $300 million, according to a Globes Online report, which referenced unnamed ''capital market'' sources.
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STMicroelectronics and Freescale Launch Broad Technology Agreement for Automotive Applications (Tuesday Feb. 07, 2006)
Collaboration on PowerPC® 32-bit microcontroller architecture drives automotive innovation
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Hot Embedded DSP Market Almost Twice the General-Purpose DSP Market, According to New Forward Concepts Study (Tuesday Feb. 07, 2006)
The market for general-purpose digital signal processor (DSP) chips dipped 2% last year to the $7.6 billion level because of a severe drop in the China cellular market in the first half of 2005.
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Sonics Expands Asia Operations to Support Regional Business Growth (Tuesday Feb. 07, 2006)
Company Announces Executive-Level Promotion, New Hire; Adds Distributor
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ATEME announces a 4 million Euro investment by XAnge Private Equity and Ventech (Thursday Feb. 02, 2006)
The proceeds will enable ATEME to maintain and enhance its technological advance in leading edge video compression. Research and Development activities will thus benefit from increased resources.
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Wi-LAN Announces Exit of Equipment Business to Concentrate on Core Broadband Wireless Intellectual Property Business (Wednesday Feb. 01, 2006)
Action Intended to Improve Cash Flow and Profitability
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An Intel and Philips match? (Monday Jan. 30, 2006)
Intel makes short list of semiconductor unit's possible suitors
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Rambus Announces Five Million Share Increase to Stock Repurchase Authorization (Monday Jan. 23, 2006)
Rambus Announces Five Million Share Increase to Stock Repurchase Authorization
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Amino Technologies Plc: Acquisition of SJ Consulting for GBP 1.3M (Monday Jan. 23, 2006)
Based in Cambridge, England, SJC is a software company that has developed advanced video codec products such as MPEG4 (H.264) and Windows Media/VC1. The intellectual property for these codec products has been licensed and deployed in an array of set top b
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HelloSoft Receives Funding From Intel Capital (Thursday Jan. 19, 2006)
HelloSoft, Inc., a leading supplier of signal processing technology and Software Defined Radio (SDR) solutions for VoIP, Wi-Fi, Cellular, and converged markets, today announced that Intel Capital has made an equity investment in HelloSoft as part of the S
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Xilinx Acquires DSP Design Tool Leader AccelChip (Friday Jan. 13, 2006)
Xilinx Takes the Next Step in Bringing Reconfigurable DSPs to Mainstream DSP Designers
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Philips Semi CEO expounds on merger option (Wednesday Jan. 11, 2006)
The possibility of an outmerger rather than a simple sale or an initial public offering of shares was set forth in a webcast for financial analysts on Dec. 15. During the conference Philips Electronics executives declined to comment on STMicroelectronics
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SMIC and ARC International to Jointly Bring Configurable Processors to China (Monday Jan. 09, 2006)
Agreement Designed to Bring Benefits of ARC's Patented Configurable Technology and SMIC's Foundry Services to the Semiconductor Industry's Fastest Growing Region
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China Became the World's Largest IC Market in 2005 (Monday Jan. 09, 2006)
IC Insights forecasts the Chinese IC market will reach $124 billion in 2010!
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Elonics Announces Manufacturing Agreement with IBM (Tuesday Jan. 03, 2006)
Elonics today announced that IBM Microelectronics will manufacture Elonics' next generation wireless semiconductor products for UWB and digital consumer applications. Elonics will use IBM’s advanced 130nm and 90nm RF CMOS processes to produce their highly
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Hercules Provides $5.0M Growth Capital Financing to Cradle Technologies, a Fabless Semiconductor Company (Tuesday Dec. 27, 2005)
Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc., a leading debt and equity growth capital provider to technology related companies, today announced that it has invested $5,000,000 in privately owned Cradle Technologies of Sunnyvale, California. Cradle Technologi
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Qualcore to expand Indian subsidiary (Monday Dec. 26, 2005)
QualCore Logic Inc.’s design center in India plans to add embedded software and driver development services to the organization. The Indian unit also said that it plans to increase staffing from 200 to 300 employees during the coming year
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ProDesign Goes China; ProDesign Names Eastwell Technologies as Distributor in China for Its CHIPit High Speed ASIC Prototyping Systems (Friday Dec. 23, 2005)
ProDesign, a leading supplier of high-speed ASIC and SoC verification platforms, announced today that Eastwell Technologies will be the distribution partner for the company's successful CHIPit line of high speed ASIC prototyping & emulation system