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Cadence Verification IP Significantly Reduces Verification Turnaround Time for ARM AMBA 4 Protocols

SAN JOSE, CA–(Marketwire – October 25, 2012) – Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS), a leader in global electronic design innovation, today announced multiple successful verification projects using Cadence® Verification IP (VIP) for ARM® AMBA® protocols, one of the industry’s most widely used verification solutions for the AMBA protocol family. Leading customers, including CEVA, Inc., Faraday Technology Corporation, … Read More → "Cadence Verification IP Significantly Reduces Verification Turnaround Time for ARM AMBA 4 Protocols"

IBM Rational Rhapsody and LDRA tool suite streamline model to verification process

Wirral, UK. October 25, 2012 – LDRA, the leading provider of automated software verification, source code analysis and test tools, has fully integrated the LDRA tool suite® with IBM® Rational® Rhapsody® ensuring a seamless workflow from model-driven development to test and verification. IBM Rational Rhapsody, a UML-based modeling and code-generation tool, speeds the design of complex systems that often must meet industry certification standards.

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Poly-Platform 2.0 now available for Texas Instruments’ TMS320C6678

BURLINGAME, CA (October 25, 2012) — PolyCore Software, Inc. (PSI), leader in multicore software development solutions, today announced that Version 2.0 of its Poly-Platform&#153 multicore software platform, is available for Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) TMS320C6678 digital signal processor (DSP), based on the KeyStone multicore architecture. Poly-Platform is a bundle of productivity tools and runtime communications engine that simplifies the process of migrating to and developing applications for multicore platforms. With version 2.0, users have enhanced memory organization and increased functionality to take full advantage of the performance capabilities of TI’s multicore DSPs.

Applications can be streamlined … Read More → "Poly-Platform 2.0 now available for Texas Instruments’ TMS320C6678"

Ericsson Reveals Ability of Dynamic-Bus-Voltage Architecture to Save Power in Datacenters

  • Advanced board-power-consumption monitoring and control technologies enable significant energy savings, between 3 and 10 percent at board level
  • FRIDA II platform Advanced Bus Converters offer high efficiency and optimized mode of operation to adjust bus voltage for low- and high-traffic scenarios
  • BMR456-DBV and BMR457-DBV only products in their category able to deliver voltages as low as 4V to power Sleep Mode

A long-term pioneer in delivering leading-edge digital power solutions to reduce board power consumption, … Read More → "Ericsson Reveals Ability of Dynamic-Bus-Voltage Architecture to Save Power in Datacenters"

Breker Verification Systems Adds Support for Multi-Processor SoCs

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF. –– October 24, 2012 –– Breker Verification Systems, the system-on-chip (SoC) Verification Company, today announced that the latest release of its TrekSoC™ software supports SoC designs that include multiple heterogeneous embedded processors.

TrekSoC automatically generates self-verifying C test cases that run on the SoC’s processors in a fully synchronized manner for faster and more thorough verification. Its test cases exercise a wide range of functional scenarios, ensuring that the SoC can support the necessary concurrency, system-level and software functionality while meeting performance requirements.

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Agilent Technologies to Demonstrate Newest 3-D EM Software Release at European Microwave Week

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 23, 2012 – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that EMPro 2012 will be demonstrated at European Microwave Week (Booth 114), Oct. 29-Nov. 1, RAI, Amsterdam.

EMPro 2012 makes it easier for designers to create 3-D models and analyze the electrical performance of packages, connectors, antennas, and other RF and high-speed components. During European Microwave Week, attendees will get a closer look at … Read More → "Agilent Technologies to Demonstrate Newest 3-D EM Software Release at European Microwave Week"

Tektronix Introduces Most Comprehensive, Automated PCI Express 3.0 Tx, Rx Test Suite

BEAVERTON, Ore., Oct. 23, 2012 – Tektronix, Inc., the world’s leading manufacturer of oscilloscopes, today announced the industry’s most flexible and complete automated transmitter (Tx) and receiver (Rx) compliance and debug testing solution for the PCI Express 3.0 standard. With new product enhancements to the BERTScope Bit Error Rate Tester Series, and PCI Express test software, Tektronix now offers silicon, hosts and card designers a single destination for PCI Express 3.0 testing.

PCI Express has become faster and more complex with each succeeding generation. At speeds of 8 Gb/s, … Read More → "Tektronix Introduces Most Comprehensive, Automated PCI Express 3.0 Tx, Rx Test Suite"

Wind River Launches Software Platform Addressing Challenges of Traffic Intensive Networks

ALAMEDA, Calif. – Oct. 23, 2012 – Wind River®, a world leader in embedded and mobile software, has introduced Wind River Intelligent Network Platform, a software platform for the development of sophisticated network equipment that can accelerate and secure the flood of traffic for current and future networks.

The explosion of network traffic, coupled with the need to deliver high quality of service with stronger network visibility and security, has created new pressures for network equipment providers. Operators are also looking to accelerate the introduction of new services while driving … Read More → "Wind River Launches Software Platform Addressing Challenges of Traffic Intensive Networks"

Russian Software Vendor Excelsior Raising Money for Charity by Giving Away Its Flagship Product, Excelsior JET

NOVOSIBIRSK, Russia, Oct. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Excelsior LLC, a well-established vendor of compliant Java technology implementations, hopes to make a difference in the lives of cancer patients and their families. From now until the end of the year, a basic, unsupported version of the company’s Excelsior JET software is on sale for $10, with 100% of the proceeds going to Gift of Life. Excelsior hopes to raise at least $1,000 through this experiment, which … Read More → "Russian Software Vendor Excelsior Raising Money for Charity by Giving Away Its Flagship Product, Excelsior JET"

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