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Unified Hardware IP for Post-Quantum Cryptography based on Kyber and Dilithium
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ViXS Enlists NGCodec to License World's First Silicon Proven 10-bit HEVC Decoder for Ultra HD 4K 60p (Thursday Feb. 20, 2014)
ViXS Systems today announced it has partnered with NGCodec Inc. to immediately begin licensing technology and intellectual property (IP) for the world's first H.265/High Efficiency Video Codec (HEVC) Main 10 Profile decoder for UHD 4K resolutions at 60 frames per second (fps).
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Synopsys Enters Software Quality and Security Market with Coverity Acquisition (Thursday Feb. 20, 2014)
Synopsys and Coverity today signed a definitive agreement for Synopsys to acquire Coverity. Coverity products reduce the risk of quality and security defects, which can lead to the catastrophic failures that plague many of today's large software systems.
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Cadence Completes Acquisition of Forte Design Systems (Wednesday Feb. 19, 2014)
Cadence today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Forte Design Systems, a provider of SystemC-based high-level synthesis (HLS) and arithmetic IP.
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Xilinx Celebrates 30 Years, 3500 Patents, and 60 Industry Firsts (Thursday Feb. 13, 2014)
Xilinx celebrates 30 years of technology leadership. With over 3,500 patents and 60 industry firsts, Xilinx is known for its historic achievements including the introduction of the first FPGA and the inception of the fabless model.
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Cadence Acquires High Speed Interface IP Assets of TranSwitch Corporation, Further Expanding IP Portfolio for Mobile/Consumer Market (Thursday Feb. 13, 2014)
Adding to its rapidly expanding IP portfolio, Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDNS), a leader in global electronic design innovation, today announced that it has acquired the high speed interface IP assets of TranSwitch Corporation and has also hired its experienced IP development team. Included in this transaction are silicon-proven controllers and PHY IP for Ethernet BaseT and display standards including HDMI, DisplayPort and MHL.
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Sonics Receives New Patent For Intelligent Power Controller (Tuesday Feb. 11, 2014)
Sonics today announced the issue of patent 8,601,288 "Intelligent Power Controller" from the US Patent Office. Sonics' "Intelligent Power Controller" patent describes a hardware intellectual property (IP) that forms the foundation for the company's development of innovative power management solutions that solve difficult power distribution and consumption problems in complex system-on-chip (SoC) designs.
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Gigabit wireless firm Blu Wireless awarded 1m Pounds from the West of England Growth Fund (Monday Feb. 10, 2014)
One of Bristol’s leading high tech companies has been awarded £1 million Pound from the West of England’s Growth Fund to accelerate development and marketing of its gigabit wireless technology.
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Synopsys Acquires Target Compiler Technologies (Friday Feb. 07, 2014)
Synopsys today announced it has completed the acquisition of Target Compiler Technologies, a privately held company headquartered in Leuven, Belgium, that provides software tools to design and program application-specific instruction-set processors (ASIPs).
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Cadence to Enhance High-Level Synthesis Offering with Acquisition of Forte Design Systems (Thursday Feb. 06, 2014)
Cadence today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Forte Design Systems, a provider of SystemC-based high-level synthesis (HLS) and arithmetic IP.
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Allegro DVT increases its turnover by 80% in 2013 and consolidates its leadership on HEVC/H.265 technologies (Wednesday Feb. 05, 2014)
Allegro DVT takes pride in reporting a significant turnover increase in 2013, as we were able to augment our revenue by more than 80% over the year. This has outmatched initial projections for 2013, and confirms the excellence of Allegro DVT's products portfolio.
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Lenovo to Acquire Motorola Mobility from Google (Thursday Jan. 30, 2014)
Lenovo and Google today have entered into a definitive agreement under which Lenovo plans to acquire the Motorola Mobility smartphone business. With a strong PC business and a fast-growing smartphone business, this agreement will significantly strengthen Lenovo’s position in the smartphone market.
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Sonics Partners With Chipware (Tuesday Jan. 28, 2014)
Sonics today signed a new representation agreement with Chipware Technologies, Bangalore, India. Chipware will represent Sonics' full line of on-chip network products and services for the growing Indian market.
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Lenovo Plans to Acquire IBM’s x86 Server Business (Friday Jan. 24, 2014)
Lenovo and IBM have entered into a definitive agreement in which Lenovo plans to acquire IBM’s x86 server business. This includes System x, BladeCenter and Flex System blade servers and switches, x86-based Flex integrated systems, NeXtScale and iDataPlex servers and associated software, blade networking and maintenance operations.
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PLDA Announces Distribution Agreement with Leading Chinese Distributor, Huafan Tech Co., LTD (Thursday Jan. 23, 2014)
PLDA today announced an agreement with Huafan Tech Co., LTD, a leading distributor for EDA, IP and digital simulation products to distribute the complete line of PLDA ASIC and FPGA PCIe and interface IP and PCIe FPGA Board Solutions within the Chinese market.
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Silicon360 Acquires IDT ADC & DAC Products from IDT/NXP (Tuesday Jan. 21, 2014)
Silicon360 (Si360), a division of Silicon Turnkey Solutions, announces the acquisition of the NXP/IDT High Speed ADC and DAC product portfolio.
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Creonic Selected for German Silicon Valley Accelerator (Monday Jan. 20, 2014)
The German Silicon Valley Accelerator (GSVA) selected 12 start-up companies from all over Germany to take part in the acceleration program in Silicon Valley. Supported by the German Ministry of Economics and Technology, the young companies receive the chance to succeed in Silicon Valley and thereby extend their global operations.
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Silicon Turnkey Solutions Completes Asset Acquisition of Bay Area EMS (BAEMS) (Friday Jan. 17, 2014)
Silicon Turnkey Solutions announced today that the Company has completed an asset acquisition that bolsters its current product line up, and further solidifies their position in turnkey manufacturing.
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Carmel Ventures and Ericsson Invest in Adapteva (Thursday Jan. 16, 2014)
Adapteva announced today they have closed a $3.6M Series-B funding round from Carmel Ventures, a premier venture capital firm, and Ericsson, a world-leading communications technology and services vendor.
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Exar Acquires Stretch Incorporated (Thursday Jan. 16, 2014)
Exar, a provider of high-performance analog mixed-signal and data management solutions announced that it has acquired Stretch, Inc., a provider of software configurable processors supporting the video surveillance market.
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SuVolta Raises $10.6 Million in Corporate and Venture Funding (Tuesday Jan. 14, 2014)
SuVolta today announced that it has secured $10.6 million in funding. New investor Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited participated in the round along with existing investors Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB), August Capital, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Northgate Capital and DAG Ventures.
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Avery Design and BaySand Team to Deliver IP Solutions for TeneX Configurable SoC (Friday Jan. 10, 2014)
Avery Design Systems and BaySand today announced a cooperative effort to deliver comprehensive IP solutions for BaySand’s breakthrough TeneX configurable System on Chip (SoC) solution based on Metal Configurable Standard Cell (MCSC) technology. The cooperation that spans PCI Express, USB, DDR, and SATA, will allow SOC designers to benefit from a high-performance configurable platform, deploying robust verification models to achieve shorter time-to-market and lower cost.
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Imagination drives highly-advanced PowerVR Series6 architecture into all key entry-level mobile and consumer segments (Monday Jan. 06, 2014)
The new Series6XE family, including the world’s smallest fully-featured OpenGL ES 3.0 and OpenCL-capable GPU core, are designed to enable high-quality graphics and efficient GPU compute performance for products such as entry-level mobile devices and tablets, as well as wearables and other consumer products including DTVs and set-top boxes, in which silicon area and memory bandwidth are limited, but advanced graphics performance is still desired.
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Blu Wireless Partners with Cadence to Offer a Complete Set of IP for WiGig and 4G Backhaul Markets (Monday Jan. 06, 2014)
Blu Wireless Technology is to partner with Cadence. The aim is to advance and promote a complete set of design IP required for their customers to develop low-power solutions for the emerging 60GHz WiGig and 4G backhaul market sectors with minimal risk and fast time to market on advanced process nodes.
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Rambus Signs Comprehensive Agreement with Samsung Electronics (Monday Jan. 06, 2014)
Samsung Electronics and Rambus Inc. today announced the companies have signed a comprehensive 10-year license agreement. The agreement requires quarterly royalty payments to Rambus of $15 million per quarter for the first five years, with an initial payment of $22 million for the fourth quarter of 2013.
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HP lays off 5,000 more employees (Thursday Jan. 02, 2014)
Hewlett-Packard on Tuesday announced that it would cut 5,000 additional jobs after already having layed off 29,000 workers earlier this year.
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eMemory and SMIC Expand Partnership in eNVM Technical Development (Monday Dec. 30, 2013)
eMemory and SMIC today announced that they plan to expand the deployment of their current collaboration on SMIC's eNVM platform development. The platform covers both One Time Programmable (OTP) and Multiple Times Programmable (MTP) eNVM technologies, such as NeoBit, NeoFuse, NeoEE and NeoMTP, across a wide range of technology nodes ranging from 0.35um to 40nm.
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Tektronix Communications Completes Strategic Acquisition of Newfield Wireless (Tuesday Dec. 24, 2013)
Tektronix Communications announced today that it has acquired Newfield Wireless, a privately held pioneer in next-generation mobile network optimization with geoanalytics intelligence.
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TowerJazz Signs Definitive Agreement Creating Joint Venture with Panasonic Corporation to Acquire its 3 Semiconductor Factories in Japan and to Manufacture Panasonic and Additional Products (Friday Dec. 20, 2013)
TowerJazz, the global specialty foundry leader today jointly announced with Panasonic Corporation (First Section of TSE and NSE ticker: 6752), the signing of a definitive agreement to create a joint venture (JV) to manufacture Panasonic's products.
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CAST Partners with Silesia Devices for Superior 8051 Microcontroller IP Cores (Friday Dec. 20, 2013)
CAST, Inc. has forged a new technology partnership with start-up Silesia Devices Sp. z o.o., and has streamlined its 8051-compatible intellectual property product line to prepare for new IP cores and services Silesia Devices is about to launch.
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ARM server chip pioneer Calxeda shuts down (Friday Dec. 20, 2013)
One of the first companies that announced an ARM server chip, Calxeda, has folded operations and is now pursuing ways to repurpose or sell its intellectual property.