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MIPI C-PHY v1.2 D-PHY v2.1 RX 3 trios/4 Lanes in TSMC (16nm, 12nm, N7, N6, N5)
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MaxLinear to Acquire Entropic, Reaffirms Its Fourth Quarter 2014 Guidance and Provides Outlook for First Quarter 2015 (Wednesday Feb. 04, 2015)
MaxLinear and Entropic Communications today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for MaxLinear to acquire Entropic.
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KnCMiner raises $15M led by Accel Partners and completes 16nm tape-out with TSMC (Tuesday Feb. 03, 2015)
KnCMiner announces a Series B investment of $15M led by Accel Partners with participation from existing investors Creandum, GP Bullhound and private investor Martin Wattin. KnCMiner plans to use the new capital, in addition to cash generated through operations, to increase its bitcoin mining capacity and continue to build the bitcoin-processing infrastructure of the future.
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Mobiveil Inc. to Provide IP Licensing and Support for Spansion's High-Performance HyperBus Controller (Tuesday Feb. 03, 2015)
Mobiveil today announced it will provide IP licensing and support for Spansion's HyperBus™ controller. Mobilveil is licensing Spansion's HyperBus™ intellectual property that is integrated into microcontrollers, allowing these products to interface with Spansion's HyperFlash™ memories.
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PragmatIC Secures Major Investment from Cambridge Innovation Capital and ARM (Monday Feb. 02, 2015)
Ultra-thin and low-cost flexible microcircuits, incorporated into mass-market objects and packaging, are poised to revolutionise everyday living by providing consumers with real-time information about every aspect of their environment. These devices are the work of PragmatIC Printing Ltd, a world leader in flexible electronics, which has just completed a £5.4 million funding round led by Cambridge Innovation Capital (CIC) with support from ARM Holdings and existing shareholders to scale-up its operations.
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Intel to Acquire Lantiq; Advancing the Connected Home (Monday Feb. 02, 2015)
Intel has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Lantiq, a leading supplier of broadband access and home networking technologies. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals. The transaction is expected to close in approximately 90 days. Deal terms were not disclosed.
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Rambus Cryptography Research Division Enters Agreement with Microsemi to Resell Advanced Security Technologies to Penetrate Opportunities in Government and Military Markets (Friday Jan. 30, 2015)
Rambus today announced that Microsemi will serve as reseller for certain differential power analysis (DPA) technologies developed by its Cryptography Research division.
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Videantis becomes member of German Automotive Cluster (Thursday Jan. 29, 2015)
Videantis today announced it has joined the Automotive Cluster organization, a key automotive supply network of the Metropolitan Region of Hannover, Braunschweig, Göttingen, and Wolfsburg. This region houses the headquarters of companies such as Volkswagen, Robert Bosch Car Multimedia and Continental.
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Sonics Closes 2014 With Strong Business Momentum (Tuesday Jan. 27, 2015)
Sonics today announced that it finished fiscal and calendar 2014 with strong business momentum. In 2014, Sonics licensed its NoC products and system-on-chip (SoC) development environment to 13 customers including new relationships with Altair, SatixFy, and Nexell.
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Lattice Semiconductor to Acquire Silicon Image for Approximately $600 Million (Tuesday Jan. 27, 2015)
Lattice and Silicon Image today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement, pursuant to which Lattice will acquire Silicon Image in an all-cash tender offer of $7.30 per share, representing an equity value of approximately $600 million (or approximately $450 million on an enterprise value basis) and a 34.6% premium to the average closing price over the last 90 trading days and a 23.7% premium to the closing price on January 26th.
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Everspin Increases Series B Funding to $29M With Strategic Investments From GLOBALFOUNDRIES and Western Digital Capital (Monday Jan. 26, 2015)
Everspin Technologies, Inc., the world's leading developer and manufacturer of discrete and embedded MRAM, today announced that the company has closed its $29 Million (USD) Series B round of venture capital and strategic investment.
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Novachips Acquires HLNAND Flash Memory Technology (Monday Jan. 26, 2015)
Novachips Co., Ltd. today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire HyperLink NAND (HLNAND®) Flash memory technology assets, including 256 HLNAND Flash memory and system patents, from Conversant Intellectual Property Management Inc.
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Horizon 2020 Funding Granted to FANCI Project For Multi-Modal Human-Machine Technologies (Tuesday Jan. 20, 2015)
CEVA, HARMAN, KeyLemon, nViso, SoftKinetic, Tobii Technology and the University of Siena, today announced that their joint project focused on multi-modal human-machine technologies, has received funding from Horizon 2020 (H2020), the €80 billion European Union Research and Innovation programme. The project is known as FANCI (Face and body Analysis Natural Computer Interaction) and CEVA will act as the project coordinator.
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Sunplus to Dispose STB Chip Business (Tuesday Jan. 20, 2015)
Sunplus today announced it will dispose its assets of STB(set-top-box) product center to Availink Inc. for NT$330 million.
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Truechip announces first customer shipment of PCI Express Gen3 Comprehensive Verification IP (CVIP) (Tuesday Jan. 20, 2015)
Truechip Solutions announced that it has shipped early adopter version of its PCI Express Gen3 Comprehensive Verification IP (CVIP) to its partners in the early adoption program.
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Semtech Acquires Assets of EnVerv (Friday Jan. 16, 2015)
Semtech today announced that it has completed the acquisition of assets of EnVerv, Inc., a privately-held supplier of Power Line Communications and Smart Grid solutions targeted at advanced metering infrastructure, home energy management systems and Internet of Things applications.
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Mentor Graphics Acquires Flexras Technologies (Wednesday Jan. 14, 2015)
Mentor Graphics today announced that it has acquired Flexras Technologies, a leading developer of proprietary technologies that reduce time required for prototyping, validation, and debug of integrated circuits (ICs) and systems on chip (SoCs).
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Epistar to Buy 94% of TSMC SSL from TSMC and Subsidiary (Friday Jan. 09, 2015)
Epistar and TSMC held Board of Directors’ meetings today and approved a sale of TSMC Solid State Lighting (TSMC SSL) shares. Epistar will acquire all shares of TSMC SSL held by TSMC and TSMC’s subsidiary TSMC Guang Neng Investment Ltd. for NT$825 million, or NT$1.46 per share.
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Silicon Image Re-Launches SiBEAM, Inc. Subsidiary to Drive Market Development of Millimeter-Wave Products, Technologies and Solutions (Monday Jan. 05, 2015)
Silicon Image today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, SiBEAM, Inc., is being re-launched to drive forward with Silicon Image's current and future wireless initiatives, focusing on millimeter-wave technologies, products and solutions for wireless communications.
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Silicon Image Cautions on Mobile Outlook (Thursday Dec. 18, 2014)
Silicon Image today announced that it expects a year-over-year revenue decline in 2015 of approximately 10% due to a reduction in mobile design wins at one of its largest customers.
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Truechip Partners with EGDS to Market Verification IP Products in Israel (Tuesday Dec. 16, 2014)
Truechip Solutions, the verification IP specialist, announced today that they have appointed EGDS as their authorized sales representative for the Israel market.
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Murata Completes Acquisition of Peregrine Semiconductor (Friday Dec. 12, 2014)
Murata Electronics North America, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., and Peregrine Semiconductor Corporation, founder of RF silicon on insulator (SOI) and pioneer of advanced RF solutions, today announce that Murata has acquired all outstanding shares of Peregrine.
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Microsemi Announces Collaboration with New Wave DV to Develop Innovative Networking Products and IP Cores for Ethernet and Fibre Channel Solutions (Tuesday Dec. 09, 2014)
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Sckipio Raises $17M in Series B (Monday Dec. 08, 2014)
Sckipio Technologies, the leader in G.fast modem chipsets, today announced it has raised $17M USD in a Series B round led by Pitango Venture Capital and combined with follow-on investment from the original Series A investors; Gemini Israel Ventures, Genesis Partners, Amiti Ventures and Aviv Ventures.
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New Wave Design and Verification Acquires Advanced IO's Assets (Friday Dec. 05, 2014)
New Wave Design and Verification, LLC, a leading provider of custom and market-ready electronic systems, announced today that it has acquired all of Advanced IO, Inc.’s (AIO) assets.
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Silicon Image Launches New Subsidiary To Focus On Internet Of Everything Services, Qualcomm Participates With Strategic Investment (Friday Dec. 05, 2014)
Silicon Image announced that Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. has made a $7 million strategic investment in Silicon Image's new subsidiary, Qterics, for a 7% ownership interest.
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NetSpeed Systems to Bring its Next-Generation Cache Coherency to Enterprise Market with Extended ARM License (Wednesday Dec. 03, 2014)
NetSpeed Systems has licensed the ARM® AMBA® 5 CHI (Coherent Hub Interface) specification to bring Gemini, NetSpeed’s next generation cache coherent on-chip network semiconductor IP to the enterprise market.
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Freescale Acquires Zenverge and Its Market-Leading Transcoding Technology (Wednesday Dec. 03, 2014)
Freescale Semiconductor has acquired Zenverge, a fabless semiconductor company and a leading developer of advanced HD content processing ICs.
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Arteris Completes Hiring of World-Class Engineering Team to Deliver the Next Wave of On-chip SoC Communications Products (Tuesday Dec. 02, 2014)
Arteris today announced that it has completed the recruitment and hiring of its engineering team that is creating complementary products to the Arteris® FlexNoC® fabricIP, through efforts in hardware development, hardware verification and software development.
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Cypress and Spansion to Merge in $4 Billion All-Stock Transaction (Tuesday Dec. 02, 2014)
Cypress and Spansion today announced a definitive agreement to merge in an all-stock, tax-free transaction valued at approximately $4 billion. The post-merger company will generate more than $2 billion in revenue annually and create a leading global provider of microcontrollers and specialized memories needed in today’s embedded systems.
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sureCore Ltd Attracts New Capital Funding (Tuesday Dec. 02, 2014)
sureCore Ltd. today announced that it has received £1 million (US$1.6 million) in Series A funding from Capital-E, Antwerp, Belgium, bringing total start-up funding to £2.1 million (US$3.4 million). sureCore is a leading edge, low-power SRAM IP company focused on advanced technology nodes.