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Ericsson: Implementation of cost and efficiency program in Sweden (Wednesday Jul. 01, 2015)
The global cost and efficiency program, announced at Ericsson's (NASDAQ:ERIC) Capital Markets Day on November 13, 2014, is progressing according to plan. The ambition is to achieve savings of approximately SEK 9 b., with full effect during 2017.
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Ceva Makes Waves in Wearables (Tuesday Jun. 30, 2015)
Ceva has collaborated with two suppliers of RF/analog-front-end (RF/AFE) intellectual property (IP) to develop a family of licensable cores for wireless devices ranging from wearables and the Internet of Things (IoT) to smartphones and routers.
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GLOBALFOUNDRIES Obtains U.S. Government Clearance for IBM Microelectronics Business Acquisition (Tuesday Jun. 30, 2015)
GLOBALFOUNDRIES today announced the company has obtained clearance from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) for its proposed acquisition of IBM’s microelectronics business announced on October 20, 2014.
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Synopsys Completes Acquisition of Software Security Company Codenomicon (Tuesday Jun. 30, 2015)
Synopsys has completed its acquisition of Codenomicon, a global software security company based in Finland with a focus on software embedded in chips and devices.
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Synopsys Expands Security Solutions with Acquisition of Elliptic Technologies (Tuesday Jun. 30, 2015)
Synopsys today announced that it has acquired Elliptic Technologies, a leading provider of security IP cores and software solutions for mobile, automotive, digital home, Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud computing applications.
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Toshiba Information Systems (Japan) Corp. and Magillem Design Services agree on technical support partnership of IP-XACT certified tool. (Monday Jun. 29, 2015)
Toshiba Information Systems(Japan) Corp. (HQ: Kawawaki Japan) has agreed to provide technical support (in Japan) for Magillem(HQ Paris France) on its IEEE1685(IP-XACT) certified tool.
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Xylon Celebrates 20 Years of FPGA Excellence (Friday Jun. 26, 2015)
Xylon announced today that it is celebrating 20 year anniversary of the company’s founding. Since its establishment in 1995, when the FPGA IP market was in its early infancy, Xylon has been focused on the design of efficient graphic and video solutions optimized exclusively for the Xilinx® All Programmable SoC and FPGA devices.
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SingMai Partner with Jiatao in China (Thursday Jun. 25, 2015)
SingMai Electronics has agreed an exclusive partnership with Shanghai Jiatao Industrial Co.,LTD. for them to provide technical and sales support for SingMaifs range of IP cores throughout China and Hong Kong.
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Test and Verification Solutions opens third Indian office in Hyderabad (Monday Jun. 22, 2015)
Test and Verification Solutions (T&VS), a leader in software test and hardware verification solutions, today announced that it is opening an office in Hyderabad, India. T&VS expects to provide support for the company’s range of products and services to customers in Hyderabad via the local office soon.
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EnSilica Announce WeGoes as New Sales Partner in Korea (Friday Jun. 19, 2015)
EnSilica have announced a new Sales partnership with WeGoes Co Ltd, headquartered in Bundang, Korea. WeGoes will help EnSilica to grow further its expanding customer footprint within the region.
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Crocus Technology attracts $21M (19M Euros) in financing (Tuesday Jun. 16, 2015)
Crocus Technology, the supplier of magnetic sensors and embedded memory solutions designed with Magnetic Logic Unit™ (MLU) technology, today announces it has secured $21M (€19M) in funding.
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Catena Partners with CEVA for Complete Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Solutions for Mobile, Wearable and IoT Devices (Thursday Jun. 11, 2015)
CEVA announced today that it has partnered with Catena, a leader in Radio Frequency (RF) Communication IPs for connectivity to offer complete Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth® solutions for System-on-Chip (SoC) designers targeting mobile, wearable and IoT devices.
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ISSI Agrees to Merger Terms with Cypress Semiconductor (Wednesday Jun. 10, 2015)
Integrated Silicon Solution today announced that it has finalized a definitive agreement to be acquired by Cypress for $20.25 per share in cash. With respect to the previously announced issue regarding antitrust approvals, Cypress has agreed to use its reasonable best efforts and take all reasonable actions to obtain such approvals, including fully divesting all of ISSI's SRAM business, if required.
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ANSYS, Inc. Signs Definitive Agreement To Acquire Gear Design Solutions, Inc. (Monday Jun. 08, 2015)
ANSYS announced today that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Gear Design Solutions, Inc., a provider of big data analytics. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter 2015.
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PLDA Announces New Partner Ecosystem, Providing True Freedom of Choice for Complete PCIe Controller and PHY Integrated IP Solutions (Monday Jun. 08, 2015)
PLDA has created its Partner Ecosystem to more easily enable selection and integration of complete PCIe controller and PHY solutions, delivering impeccably-designed PCIe solutions as an alternative to traditional, multi-product IP providers.
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Cypress Fails to Finalize Merger Agreement with ISSI (Monday Jun. 08, 2015)
Integrated Silicon Solution today announced that Cypress has failed to finalize a merger agreement by the deadline of June 7, 2015 imposed by Cypress, even after Cypress received the negotiated draft agreement from ISSI on Friday, June 5, 2015.
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Synopsys to Acquire Atrenta (Monday Jun. 08, 2015)
Synopsys has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Atrenta Inc., a privately held provider of SoC realization solutions for the semiconductor and consumer electronics industries.
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NetSpeed Systems continues global expansion, expands presence in China (Thursday Jun. 04, 2015)
NetSpeed Systems Inc., the supplier of on-chip network IP that is streamlining SoC design, announced today a sales representative agreement with NewPlus Systems & Technologies Ltd. of Shanghai, China, to represent NetSpeed’s technology in the fast-growing Chinese semiconductor design and fabrication industry.
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Think Silicon Ltd. and Tortuga Pacific Announce a Sales Partnership (Wednesday Jun. 03, 2015)
Think Silicon Ltd., a leading developer of ultra-low power 3D Graphic Processing Units (GPUs), heterogeneous GPUs, 2D/2.5D composition engines and multilayer display controller IP, has concluded an exclusive deal with Tortuga Pacific for the licensing of Think Silicon’s IP in the North American and the Pacific Rim markets.
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Nantero Closes $30M+ Series E Round; its Next-Generation Memory NRAM Now Installed in Multiple Production Fabs Around the World (Wednesday Jun. 03, 2015)
Nantero, the world leader in carbon nanotube electronics, today announced it has closed a $31.5 million Series E financing round, which included new investors and participation from existing investors Charles River Ventures, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Globespan Capital Partners, and Harris & Harris Group.
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PRiME Welcomes Moortec Semiconductor as Programme Associate Partner (Tuesday Jun. 02, 2015)
Moortec, provider of on chip monitoring and optimization IP for advanced node CMOS technologies, has become a PRiME Programme Associate. The PRiME Associate membership is designed for companies who operate in fields with a clear synergy to the research areas being pursued by PRiME.
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Brite Semiconductor, CEVA and SMIC collaborate on IoT ASIC platform (Tuesday Jun. 02, 2015)
Brite Semiconductor, an emerging ASIC design services firm headquartered in Shanghai, China, announced today the collaborative development of a design platform roadmap with key industry partners, including Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation ("SMIC"). The platform is designed to support Internet-of-Things ("IoT") IC's addressing the China market's emerging needs for smart devices, wirelessly-connected to Cloud infrastructure.
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Intel to Acquire Altera (Monday Jun. 01, 2015)
Intel and Altera today announced a definitive agreement under which Intel would acquire Altera for $54 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $16.7 billion.
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Synopsys to Acquire Quotium's IAST Product, Seeker (Friday May. 29, 2015)
Synopsys announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of Quotium, including the Quotium Seeker® product and R&D team.
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Avago Technologies to Acquire Broadcom for $37 Billion (Thursday May. 28, 2015)
Avago Technologies and Broadcom today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Avago will acquire Broadcom in a cash and stock transaction that values the combined company at $77 billion in enterprise value.
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M31 Technology Announces Low-power Focused Collaboration with Imagination Technologies (Tuesday May. 26, 2015)
M31 Technology Corporation, a professional silicon intellectual property (IP) provider, today announced a collaboration with Imagination Technologies. The
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Imagination and ELVEES collaborate on next-generation solutions for video analytics (Friday May. 22, 2015)
ELVEES and Imagination Technologies are working together to enable next-generation solutions for a wide range of existing and future global video analytics markets.
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STMicroelectronics and ARM Cultivate Future Engineering Talent in Chinese Electronics Industry (Thursday May. 21, 2015)
STMicroelectronics and ARM have announced the creation of an innovation lab initiative to promote the ARM® mbed(TM) and STM32 technologies in China.
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IDT Teams with Blu Wireless to Unite Wireless Charging and WiGig Data Transmission (Wednesday May. 13, 2015)
IDT today announced its collaboration with Blu Wireless Technology to demonstrate integrated wireless charging with ultra-fast 60 GHz WiGig® data transmission, a combination that will enable consumers to charge their phones and tablets while streaming the highest quality 4K HD video and photos to their televisions and computers—all without the need for cords.
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Blue Danube Systems Raises $16 Million in Series B Funding (Wednesday May. 13, 2015)
Blue Danube Systems, a provider of mobile wireless access solutions that significantly and cost-effectively increase network capacity and enhance quality of service, today announced that it closed $16 million in Series B funding.