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• DSP Concepts Enhances Audio Weaver to Support Cadence Tensilica HiFi DSPs (Wednesday Jan. 06, 2016)
  Cadence Design Systems and DSP Concepts today announced that DSP Concepts’ graphical audio development tool, Audio Weaver®, has been optimized for Cadence® Tensilica® HiFi Audio/Voice digital signal processors (DSPs).
  
  
• dbx-tv Total Technology Now Available on Cadence Tensilica HiFi Audio/Voice Processors (Monday Jan. 04, 2016)
  Cadence and dbx-tv® today announced that dbx-tv’s Total Technology™ audio enhancement suite is now available on the Cadence® Tensilica® HiFi Audio/Voice digital signal processing (DSP) family.
  
  
• STMicroelectronics and ClevX Offer World's First Wireless User-Authentication Technology Platform for IoT-Device Security (Monday Jan. 04, 2016)
  STMicroelectronics and ClevX today announced the world’s first DataLock®-secured encrypted portable storage media with Bluetooth Smart wireless user authentication.
  
  
• Mentor Graphics Veloce Emulation Platform Used by Imagination for Verification of PowerVR Wizard Ray-Tracing GPU (Thursday Dec. 17, 2015)
  Mentor Graphics today announced that Imagination Technologies, a global leader in semiconductor design IP including PowerVR™ GPUs and MIPS® CPUs, deployed the Veloce® emulation platform's virtualized testbench acceleration (TBX) technology in their internal verification flow for their PowerVR Wizard GR6500, a ray-tracing-enabled graphics processing unit (GPU).
  
  
• CyweeMotion's Sensor Fusion Hub Software Now Available on Cadence Tensilica Fusion DSP (Tuesday Dec. 15, 2015)
  Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) and CyweeMotion Ltd., today announced that CyweeMotion’s Sensor Fusion Hub™ software has been optimized for Cadence® Tensilica® Fusion digital signal processors (DSPs). This solution delivers a fully optimized, low-power sensor fusion platform for seamless integration into mobile or wearable devices.
  
  
• Cadence Tensilica HiFi DSPs Now Support Dynamic Speaker Management Software from Maxim Integrated (Tuesday Dec. 08, 2015)
  Cadence today announced that the Dynamic Speaker Management (DSM™) software from Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. has been ported and optimized to efficiently run on Cadence® Tensilica® HiFi Audio/Voice digital signal processors (DSPs).
  
  
• EnSilica and Express Logic collaborate to bring popular ThreadX RTOS to eSi-RISC processor cores (Thursday Dec. 03, 2015)
  EnSilica and Express Logic have collaborated to port Express Logic’s popular ThreadX® real-time operating system (RTOS) to EnSilica’s eSi-RISC family of silicon-proven, highly configurable embedded processor cores.
  
  
• Vulkan on Think Silicon's NEMA-GPU Series (Tuesday Dec. 01, 2015)
  Think Silicon's mandate was always to deliver best in class ultra-low-power 2D/3D graphics performance thus the company took a close look at the Vulkan standard. We quantified the benefits of Vulkan graphics and compute APIs and we believe that Vulkan has the potential to become a very widely adopted cross-platform next generation 3D API.
  
  
• UltraSoC Announces Bare Metal Security (Tuesday Dec. 01, 2015)
  UltraSoC today announces Bare Metal Security™ capabilities, extending its industry-leading on-chip monitoring and analytics to deliver security functionality required in a broad range of embedded products, from Internet of Things (IoT) appliances to enterprise systems.
  
  
• Accusonus Achieves 60 Percent Reduction in Computational Cost of Speech Enhancement Software for Cadence Tensilica HiFi DSPs (Monday Nov. 30, 2015)
  Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) and Accusonus Inc. (Lexington, MA) today announced that the Accusonus Focus-MDR and Focus-DNR speech enhancement software has been optimized for Cadence® Tensilica® HiFi Audio/Voice digital signal processors (DSPs).
  
  
• Imagination's new end-to-end debug environment targets advanced heterogeneous CPU systems (Tuesday Nov. 17, 2015)
  Imagination Technologies (IMG.L) announces a new end-to-end debug environment that simplifies integration and debugging of MIPS heterogeneous CPU based systems or systems that combine MIPS CPUs with other CPU architectures. Providing a flexible on-chip CPU debug architecture, MIPS On-Chip Instrumentation (MIPS OCI) hardware is the centerpiece of the environment.
  
  
• Cellnetrix offers secure embedded operating system for Cortus-based M2M and IoT integrated circuits (Monday Nov. 16, 2015)
  Cellnetrix, a specialist in secure embedded software, and Cortus, a technology leader in low power, silicon efficient, 32-bit processor IP, announce that the CellSIM secure embedded operating system will be available for Cortus 32-bit APS processor IP cores.
  
  
• PEZY and Imagination team up to develop next-generation HPC systems (Monday Nov. 16, 2015)
  Imagination Technologies and PEZY Computing K.K. announce a strategic partnership focused on development of next-generation efficient high performance computing (HPC) systems. Through the collaboration, PEZY, a Japan-based processor company, will integrate Imagination’s highly efficient 64-bit MIPS Warrior CPUs in its next-generation PEZY-SC2 many-core processors for supercomputers and other high-performance applications.
  
  
• ARM Accelerates Mathematical Computation on 64-bit ARM-based HPC Systems (Friday Nov. 13, 2015)
  Further strengthening its commitment to high performance computing (HPC) servers, ARM announced new math libraries that are precision-tuned for 64-bit ARM®v8-A processors. ARM Performance Libraries are foundational math routines designed to enable the maximum performance of computational software running on ARM-based HPC (High-performance computing) servers and systems.
  
  
• Morpho's MovieSolid and Morpho Video WDR Now Available on Cadence Tensilica Imaging/Vision DSPs (Thursday Nov. 12, 2015)
  Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) and Morpho, Inc. (TSE Mothers: 3653) today announced that Morpho’s MovieSolid® and Morpho Video WDR™ are now available on the Cadence® Tensilica® Vision P5 digital signal processor (DSP).
  
  
• ARM and HeartToHeart Partner to Deliver Accurate and Trusted Healthcare Data (Thursday Nov. 12, 2015)
  ARM and HeartToHeart Networks LLC have announced a secure digital health solution for use by healthcare providers caring for patients with neurodegenerative conditions.
  
  
• u-blox selects ARM mbed IoT Device Platform for IoT wireless connectivity applications (Tuesday Nov. 10, 2015)
  u-blox today announced it has selected the ARM® mbed™ IoT Device Platform for customers creating host-less Internet of Things (IoT) wireless applications.
  
  
• Open-Silicon Offers IoT Custom SoC System Based on ARM Cortex-M Processors (Monday Nov. 09, 2015)
  Open-Silicon has announced a scalable IoT custom SoC system utilizing ARM® Cortex®-M processors and the ARM mbed™ SDK. The IoT system, launched with an ARM Cortex-M4 processor-based SoC reference design, features ARM TrustZone® CryptoCell hardware-accelerated security technology.
  
  
• ARM Unveils Enhanced Technologies to Speed-Up Mass Deployment of IoT Devices (Monday Nov. 09, 2015)
  ARM is releasing a new suite of products to accelerate secure IoT technology deployments at scale by businesses.
  
  
• STMicroelectronics Enables Faster IoT Development with Support for ARM's mbed Operating System (Monday Nov. 09, 2015)
  STMicroelectronics has announced that its STM32 family of ARM® Cortex®-M based microcontrollers, together with the Company’s industry-leading sensors, connectivity, and power-management products, is being enabled for the ARM mbed™ IoT Device Platform with the latest public version of the ARM mbed OS.
  
  
• Freescale Kinetis MCU development solution provides comprehensive support for new ARM mbed IoT Device Platform (Monday Nov. 09, 2015)
  Designed in collaboration with ARM® mbed™, Freescale Semiconductor’s (NYSE: FSL) popular FRDM-K64F board is available now with comprehensive support for ARM mbed IoT Device Platform technologies, including ARM’s new mbed OS operating system.
  
  
• Imperas and SELTECH Collaborate on Hypervisor Development and Deployment (Monday Nov. 09, 2015)
  Imperas Software today announced a collaboration with SELTECH Corporation for the development and deployment of the SELTECH FEXER OX hypervisor.
  
  
• Mentor Graphics Announces Customizable, Secure End-to-End IoT Solution with Integrated Gateway, Cloud and Edge Devices (Thursday Nov. 05, 2015)
  Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ: MENT) today announced the availability of the embedded industry’s first customizable edge-to-cloud IoT solution that enables companies to get to market quickly while reducing risk, cost, and development cycles
  
  
• Undo Software to deliver support for 64-bit ARM Devices (Wednesday Nov. 04, 2015)
  Undo Software and ARM today extended their partnership to help the growing number of companies looking to move their software to the 64-bit ARM®v8-A architecture.
  
  
• MIPS CPU architecture fully supported by Google's new Brillo OS for the IoT (Wednesday Oct. 28, 2015)
  Imagination Technologies announces that the MIPS CPU architecture is one of the key CPU architectures supported by Google’s new Brillo operating system (OS) designed specifically for Internet of Things (IoT) applications.
  
  
• AM3D and CEVA Partner to Provide Innovative Sound Enhancement Technology for Portable Devices (Tuesday Oct. 27, 2015)
  CEVA, and AM3D announced today that the companies have partnered to offer AM3D's ZIRENE® SOUND audio enhancement technology for the CEVA-TeakLite-4 audio/voice family of DSPs.
  
  
• Mentor Graphics Advances Nucleus RTOS for Internet of Things and Embedded Connected Devices (Monday Oct. 26, 2015)
  Mentor Graphics today announced an update to the Mentor® Embedded Nucleus® real time operating system (RTOS) targeting low power, next-generation applications for connected embedded and internet of things (IoT) devices.
  
  
• Trillium Certainly Can Encrypt CAN Bus (Thursday Oct. 22, 2015)
  Until the recent wave of carmakers rolling out more and more connected cars for the consumer market, cyber security was always a matter of indifference to car OEMs and Tier Ones. Now, it’s a big deal.
  
  
• Sensory TrulySecure Face Authentication Software Now Available on Cadence Tensilica Imaging/Vision DSPs (Friday Oct. 16, 2015)
  Cadence and Sensory, Inc. today announced that Sensory's TrulySecure™ face authentication software is now available on the Cadence® Tensilica® Vision P5 digital signal processor (DSP).
  
  
• Qualcomm Technologies announces new specs for ARM-based data-center SoC (Monday Oct. 12, 2015)
  On Thursday, Qualcomm Technologies announced early specs for a new ARM-based data center system on a chip (SoC), expanding beyond mobile chips into server processors for the first time. It’s one of the most advanced server processors, and could be a low-power alternative.