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Google Inc. may be entering talks with ARM Holdings plc about a standardization of Android operating system for an ARM-based chipset, according to a Digitimes report that references unnamed sources at notebook computer makers.
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Synopsys today announced that it has worked with TSMC to develop a broad portfolio of DesignWare® interface PHY IP including SuperSpeed USB 3.0, USB 2.0, HDMI, PCI Express®, DDR and SATA as well as embedded memories for TSMC's 28-nm.
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MIPS Technologies today unveiled its plans to offer the industry's first IP core that combines a 64-bit processor architecture with simultaneous multi-threading (SMT) technology.
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CAST, Inc. has released an IP core that makes it easier to integrate PCI Express in an FPGA-based system. The new PCIEXPAIF IP Core provides a high-level interface between popular system buses like AMBA® AXI4 and the PCI Express hard macro blocks available from FPGA vendors Altera and Xilinx.
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Elliptic Technologies today unveils a tiered family of Security Protocol Processors (SPP) that represents the broadest portfolio of embedded security solutions for packet processing and general cryptographic operations for all major security protocols (SSL/TLS/DTLS, IPsec, 3GPP/LTE-Advanced, WiMax, MACsec, SRTP, storage and PKI).
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ArrayComm and CEVA today announced the successful demonstration of ArrayComm's BasePort™ TD-LTE base station PHY running on high performance CEVA DSP cores. The demonstration was implemented on Mindspeed's Transcede™ 4000 System-on-Chip and verified by a tier-1 operator.
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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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The Evatronix NAND Flash controller will now provide application designers with a set of features aimed at even better support for High-Speed ONFi memories and an up to 64-bit configurable BCH engine for on-the-fly error correction at the highest available frequencies.
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Information on what's inside the Apple iPad2 is becoming available as teardown experts open up the first tablets going on sale. Here are some pictures and analysis from our sister division UBM TechInsights which is in the process of burrowing into the secrets of the system—including Apple's new A5 microprocessor.
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Aeroflex Gaisler announces today a new fault tolerant processor - the GR712RC. The GR712RC is an implementation of a dual-core LEON3FT SPARC V8 processor using RadSafe technology.
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Open-Silicon announced today the availability of an enhanced version of its Interlaken controller IP core. The updated core features fully-configurable SerDes lane mapping between the logical and physical SerDes lanes.
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SMIC and RDA Microelectronics today announced that RDA5802N, an FM receiver chip using SMIC's 55nm Low Leakage (LL) logic process and adopting Innopower's IP solution, is now in risk-production.
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Intel's Thunderbolt interface, supporting two 10-Gbit/second bidirectional channels, has emerged in an Apple notebook and could leapfrog work on USB 3.0.
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Arasan announced that it continues to experience strong Company growth, fueled by its MIPI IP Products. Arasan’s portfolio of MIPI IP Products will be demonstrated at the Swissotel, Nakai. The demonstration will show a complete range of products that establish Arasan as the only company in the industry offering a Total Solution ranging from Digital IP, PHY IP and Software Stacks.
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Alvand Technologies today announced the availability of silicon-proven wireless MIMO analog front-end for LTE/WiMAX, and Wi-Fi applications in 65nm.
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It’s a clash of the titans in the foundry industry between Globalfoundries Inc. and TSMC. They are separately expanding their process offerings and services for customers, but they have different strategies to knock each other off from their respective perches.
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Supported by an extensive ecosystem of tools and IP providers, the Zynq-7000 family tightly integrates a complete ARM(R) Cortex(TM)-A9 MPCore(TM) processor-based system with 28nm, low-power programmable logic for system architects and embedded software developers to extend, customize, optimize, and differentiate their systems.