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Silicon Valley Startup Granted US Patent on Critical DDR2/DDR3 Timing Innovation for Chip Designs (Tuesday Mar. 22, 2011)
Uniquify today announced that it has been granted a United States patent covering its innovative solution for designing DDR (double data rate) memory controllers that satisfy challenging timing requirements.
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Brite Semiconductor Licenses Comprehensive ARM IP Portfolio (Monday Mar. 21, 2011)
Brite Semiconductor(shanghai) today announced that it has signed a multi-year agreement to license a comprehensive ARM IP portfolio, which includes: ARM® Cortex™, ARM9/11™, and Mali™ family processors, system design IP including CoreSight™ debug and trace technology and AMBA®-compliant peripherals.
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CAST and Trilinear Technologies Partner to Deliver Superior Image and Video IP Cores (Thursday Mar. 17, 2011)
CAST and Trilinear Technologies have signed a partnership agreement by which imaging and video IP products developed by Trilinear will also be available through CAST.
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Imagination Technologies Group plc: Interim Management Statement (Wednesday Mar. 16, 2011)
Imagination Technologies is today issuing its Interim Management Statement for the period from 1 November 2010 to 15 March 2011.
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Mentor urges shareholders to nix Icahn proxy (Wednesday Mar. 16, 2011)
Mentor Graphics Corp. Tuesday (March 15) strongly urged its shareholders to reject a slate of nominees for its board of directors proposed by billionaire financier Carl Icahn in a proxy fight and instead vote in favor of the company's current board members.
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Intel Acquires Egypt-based SySDSoft (Tuesday Mar. 15, 2011)
Intel Corporation, through its standalone business entity Intel Mobile Communications, today announced that it has acquired most of the assets of SySDSoft, a privately held software company based in Cairo and hired approximately 100 of the company’s electrical engineers and computer scientists.
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Digital Blocks Celebrates 14 Years of Offering 82xx Peripheral Replacements (Tuesday Mar. 15, 2011)
Digital Blocks celebrates the 14 th year of its Intel® 82xx Peripherals Replacement program. Digital Blocks Intel® 82xx Peripherals Replacements are cycle-accurate implementations of these Industry Standard Peripherals.
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Apache Design Solutions, Inc. Files Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering (Monday Mar. 14, 2011)
Apache Design Solutions today announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a proposed initial public offering of its common stock to be sold by the company and certain of its stockholders.
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Study predicts dramatic changes in automotive landscape (Monday Mar. 14, 2011)
Over the next 15 years, almost nothing will remain as it is in the global automotive industry, predicts a study from consultant company Roland Berger. Electrical and hybrid vehicles will gain market share, connectivity will become a key factor.
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Arteris Network on Chip Reaches New Milestones in 2010 with 9 New Customers and First Year of Cash Flow Positive Operations (Wednesday Mar. 09, 2011)
Arteris today announced that it closed 2010 with cash-flow positive operations for the first time. Arteris was also profitable on an accounting basis in fourth quarter of 2010.
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Chips&Media passes the 50 million unit mark (Wednesday Mar. 09, 2011)
Chips&Media today announces that its cumulative shipment of system-on-chip(SoC) devices have now exceeded 50 million units since its first shipping record in 2006, making it to achieve this significant milestone over the past 5 years.
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Report: ARM holds back on VC investment (Tuesday Mar. 08, 2011)
ARM Holdings plc has held back from investing in young startups because accountancy regulations, according to an article in the Sunday Telegraph.
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Samplify Systems Completes Series B Funding (Tuesday Mar. 08, 2011)
Samplify Systems has completed its Series B round of funding. The $11.2M of capital enables the company to fund its rapid growth in its existing markets, and offers flexibility to expand into new markets. Participating in the round are Integrated Device Technology, Charles River Ventures, Formative Ventures and Schlumberger.
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Zoran Issues Open Letter to Stockholders (Wednesday Mar. 02, 2011)
Zoran today issued the following open letter to its stockholders.
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Achronix completes first close of oversubscribed $45 million series C mezzanine financing (Tuesday Mar. 01, 2011)
Achronix today announced the first closing of a $45M Series C mezzanine financing. The proceeds of the financing will be used to accelerate investments in Speedster22i FPGAs and future products.
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CEVA and Arteris Partner on Multi-Core Interconnect for Next Generation SoC Designs (Tuesday Mar. 01, 2011)
Arteris and CEVA today announced that Arteris has joined the CEVAnet partner program. In addition, CEVA has licensed Arteris’ advanced FlexNoC interconnect IP for optimizing CEVA’s future multi-core platforms.
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Evatronix and Avery Announce Partnership for SuperSpeed USB 3.0 IP Development and Verification (Monday Feb. 28, 2011)
Evatronix and Avery Design Systems today announced the signing of a partnership agreement that will be reflected in mutual help in development of USB products and continuous information exchange to better understand the requirements of USB application designers
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MIPS Technologies Signs License to Distribute OEM Version of the Imperas Open Virtual Platforms Simulator (Thursday Feb. 24, 2011)
Imperas today announced that MIPS has licensed an OEM version of the OVPsim™ simulator to provide a fast, instruction accurate simulation product to its licensees
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MOSAID Introduces HLNAND2 Flash Memory Specification (Thursday Feb. 24, 2011)
MOSAID Technologies Inc. (TSX:MSD) today announced HLNAND™2, a key step in the development of its innovative HLNAND (HyperLink NAND) Flash memory architecture and interface.
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SMSC Declines to Increase Price for Conexant (Wednesday Feb. 23, 2011)
SMSC announced today that it does not plan to increase its offer for Conexant Systems above $2.25 per share in response to a proposal from Golden Gate Capital. SMSC also announced that it has agreed to waive the "match period" under the merger agreement.
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Mentor Graphics Confirms Receipt of Unsolicited Conditional Proposal from the Icahn Group (Wednesday Feb. 23, 2011)
Mentor Graphics today confirmed that it has received an unsolicited conditional proposal from Carl Icahn and certain of his affiliated entities for all of the outstanding shares of the company other than those it already owns at a price of $17 per share in cash.
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Innopower Achieves Remarkable Business Milestones in 2010 (Tuesday Feb. 22, 2011)
Over 75 new licensees have been added to Innopower customer base since the business transferring from Faraday in Dec. 2009. Over 6 new 65/55nm platform IP solutions have been created since Dec. 2009 The IP are in mass production in more than six 65/55nm foundry processes.
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ITE Tech and Alvand Technologies Announce Joint Development of Low Power Mobile TV Frontend Receivers (Tuesday Feb. 22, 2011)
ITE Tech and Alvand Technologies today announce a joint development for a highly integrated, low power mobile TV frontend receiver.
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Intel buys Dutch multimedia DSP firm, Silicon Hive (Monday Feb. 21, 2011)
Intel Corp. has acquired Silicon Hive BV, a licensor of customized parallel processing DSP accelerators for various multimedia applications.
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CSR Plc Announces Merger with Zoran Corporation (Monday Feb. 21, 2011)
CSR and Zoran have entered into a merger agreement under which Zoran will merge with CSR for an equity value equivalent to approximately US$679 million.
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Intel Expands Mobile Computing with New Silicon, Software and Connectivity Capabilities (Monday Feb. 21, 2011)
Intel Corporation today announced a number of advancements to its mobile portfolio across a broad spectrum of silicon, software and connectivity, including the sampling of “Medfield,” the company’s 32nm phone chip.
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PrismTech Announces Forthcoming Patent Grant for FPGA IP Core Middleware Technology (Thursday Feb. 17, 2011)
PrismTech today announced that it has received notice of allowance for issue of a US Patent for its FPGA IP Core middleware technology - which is today available in its Spectra™ IP Core product for Software Defined Radio (SDR) developers.
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Imagination partners drive mobile and embedded graphics to new level (Tuesday Feb. 15, 2011)
Imagination Technologies is enabling mobile and embedded graphics performance to reach new levels with high performance single and multiprocessor POWERVR SGX solutions now appearing in the latest generation of SoCs. Next-generation POWERVR technology, codenamed ‘Rogue’, is in advanced development and is already licensed by multiple tier one lead partners.
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ARM Processor Technology and ARM Partners Continue to Lead in Wireless Connectivity with the Transition to LTE and LTE-Advanced Markets (Monday Feb. 14, 2011)
ARM and a number of its Partner Community today highlighted their ongoing activity in baseband modem designs and momentum in the LTE and LTE-Advanced markets. The group also welcomed the acceleration of LTE / 4G technologies that will provide consumers with improved mobile experience based on the ARM® architecture.
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Freescale files for $1.15 billion IPO (Monday Feb. 14, 2011)
Freescale Semiconductor Inc. Friday (Feb. 11) filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering in which it hopes to raise $1.15 billion.