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EnSilica announces new design centre in India focusing on verification

January 4, 2012

Wokingham, UK – 4^th January 2012. EnSilica, a leading independent provider of IC design services and system solutions, has opened a new design centre in India (Bangalore), to complement its existing design facilities in the UK. The new design centre will be a centre of excellence for the advanced verification of complex semiconductor products and IP. Verification services will be provided for both European and local customers based on a range of methodologies but with a particular focus on UVM (the Unified Verification Methodology) and SystemVerilog.

Invensense® Showcases The Latest Motion Interface Innovations and Solutions At CES 2012

January 4, 2012

SUNNYVALE, California, January 3, 2012 – InvenSense, Inc. (NYSE: INVN), the leading provider of MotionTracking^™ devices for consumer electronics, will showcase the company’s latest motion interface innovations for smartphones, tablets, game controllers, smart TVs, and wearable sensors at the CES 2012 tradeshow. InvenSense will also demonstrate the IDG-2020/IXZ-2020 family of gyroscopes which has been … Read More → "Invensense® Showcases The Latest Motion Interface Innovations and Solutions At CES 2012"

DiSTI’s Replic8™ is Now Available for Download

January 4, 2012

Orlando, FL (January 4, 2012) – The DiSTI Corporation, a leading provider of advanced graphical interface technology, announces the availability of trial downloads for Replic8. As a groundbreaking new software tool, Replic8 allows users to easily produce compelling 3D interactive training content from Autodesk’s 3D Studio Max files in less time than it takes to make a video. Replic8 based training will revolutionize the way people learn by enabling highly effective training applications that increase student involvement, retention, throughput and safety.

Replic8 works directly with 3D Studio Max, forming a cohesive transition of static 3D models into … Read More → "DiSTI’s Replic8™ is Now Available for Download"

CEVA Announces Availability of CEVA-MM3101, a Programmable, Low Power Imaging and Vision Platform for Camera-Enabled Devices

January 4, 2012

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – January 04, 2012 – CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA); (LSE: CVA), the leading licensor of silicon intellectual property (SIP) platform solutions and DSP cores today announced the availability of the first imaging and vision platform based on its CEVA-MM3000™ architecture framework. CEVA-MM3101™ is a fully programmable, low power platform developed to meet the advanced image and vision processing use-cases in camera-enabled devices, including smartphones, tablets and smart TVs.

The CEVA-MM3101 … Read More → "CEVA Announces Availability of CEVA-MM3101, a Programmable, Low Power Imaging and Vision Platform for Camera-Enabled Devices"

Linear Technology Acquisition of Dust Networks Extends Wireless Sensor Networking Capabilities

January 4, 2012

MILPITAS, CA – December 20, 2011 – Linear Technology Corporation (NASDAQ: LLTC), a leader in high performance analog integrated circuits, today announced the acquisition of Dust Networks, Inc., a leading provider of low power wireless sensor network (WSN) technology. The acquisition of Dust Networks, based in Hayward, CA, will enable Linear to offer a complete high performance wireless sensor networking solution. Dust Networks’ low power radio and software technology complements Linear’s strengths in industrial instrumentation, power management and energy harvesting technology.

Dust Networks’ proven, low power wireless sensor network technology extends Linear’s product … Read More → "Linear Technology Acquisition of Dust Networks Extends Wireless Sensor Networking Capabilities"

Cavium to Collaborate With Intel on Providing Best-in-Class Wireless Display Consumer Experience

January 4, 2012

SAN JOSE, CA–(Marketwire – January 04, 2012) – “Intel® WiDi-based laptops have enjoyed a very rapid adoption in the market during the past two years, expected to pass the 20Mu mark by the end of 2011,” said Kerry Forell, Product Manager at Intel Corporation. “Through this collaboration with Cavium, we expect our customers to be able to offer products with a broader range of wireless display capabilities, which in turn should translate to more choices and enhanced experience for consumers.”Cavium, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAVM), a leading … Read More → "Cavium to Collaborate With Intel on Providing Best-in-Class Wireless Display Consumer Experience"

RFSA3013 and RFSA3023 CATV Voltage-Controlled Attenuators

January 4, 2012

RFMD’s new RFSA3013 and RFSA3023 are fully monolithic analog voltage-controlled attenuators (VCAs) featuring exceptional linearity over a 30dB minimum gain control range. These VCAs also feature internal temperature compensation that provides an attenuation profile highly insensitive to temperature changes. Each VCA is controlled by a single positive control voltage with on-chip DC conditioning circuitry. The slope of the control voltage versus gain is selectable. These VCAs have been characterized for 75Ω CATV applications over the full attenuation and frequency ranges with no external matching components required. The components are offered in a compact 3mm x 3mm QFN … Read More → "RFSA3013 and RFSA3023 CATV Voltage-Controlled Attenuators"

Green Hills Software Announces INTEGRITY 11

January 4, 2012

SANTA BARBARA, CA — JANUARY 4, 2012 — Green Hills Software, the largest independent vendor of embedded software solutions, today announces a major new release of its flagship INTEGRITY real-time operating system. INTEGRITY 11 includes performance, communication and ease-of-use features that address the demanding requirements of next-generation sophisticated embedded systems.

“Our research has shown that INTEGRITY has been a leading hard real-time operating system in terms of market share growth over the past several years,” commented Steve Balacco, Practice Director at VDC Research Group. “INTEGRITY 11 includes an array of technological advancements that device makers … Read More → "Green Hills Software Announces INTEGRITY 11"

Maxim’s Optical Sensor Combines Ambient Light and Proximity Sensors to Deliver Optical Fusion

January 3, 2012

Sunnyvale, CA–January 3, 2012–Maxim Integrated Products Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM) introduces the MAX44000, a digital ambient-light and infrared proximity sensor that detects light like a human eye. Designed using the company’s proprietary BiCMOS technology, this IC integrates three optical sensors, two ADCs, and digital functionality into a tiny 2mm x 2mm x 0.6mm package. This integration saves valuable board space while delivering optical fusion and unparalleled light-sensing performance.

The MAX44000 also consumes … Read More → "Maxim’s Optical Sensor Combines Ambient Light and Proximity Sensors to Deliver Optical Fusion"

Leading Memory Manufacturer Endorses Proteus LRC for Lithography Verification

January 3, 2012

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP used in the design, verification and manufacture of electronic components and systems, today announced the endorsement of Proteus lithography rule check (LRC) at Nanya Technology Corporation, a member of the Formosa Plastics Group and a global leader in advanced memory semiconductors focusing on research and development, design, manufacturing and sales of DRAM products. Industry-leading accuracy is achieved through the combined use of production-proven Proteus compact models and the integrated Sentaurus Lithography rigorous simulation engine. Proteus LRC provides production tapeout departments at integrated circuit ( … Read More → "Leading Memory Manufacturer Endorses Proteus LRC for Lithography Verification"

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