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• eSilicon and Wild River Technology Announce Advanced SerDes Test System (Wednesday Jan. 30, 2019)
  eSilicon in collaboration with Wild River Technology announced today at DesignCon 2019 the availability of an advanced test system that addresses the incredible signal integrity demands of 56/112G PAM4 operation.
  
  
• Eta Compute selects IAR Embedded Workbench as the Preferred Toolchain for new neural network-based AI SoCs (Thursday Jan. 24, 2019)
  IAR Systems announces that it has been selected by Eta Compute, the company that removes power as an obstacle for the infinite Internet of Things (IoT), as the preferred tools vendor for its new innovative machine-learning SoCs.
  
  
• Synopsys' New ARC EM Software Development Platform Accelerates Software Development for IoT, Sensor Fusion, and Voice Recognition Applications (Thursday Jan. 24, 2019)
  Synopsys, Inc. today announced the new DesignWare® ARC® EM Software Development Platform to accelerate software development and debug of ARC EM processor-based system-on-chips (SoC) for a wide range of ultra-low power embedded applications such as IoT, sensor fusion, and voice applications.
  
  
• Aldec shortens time of ASIC design prototype bring-up in FPGA with HES-DVM Proto mode (Monday Jan. 14, 2019)
  Aldec, Inc., a pioneer in mixed HDL language simulation and hardware-assisted verification for ASIC and FPGA designs, has unveiled the latest release of HES-DVM™, the company’s fully automated and scalable hybrid verification environment for SoC and ASIC designs.
  
  
• NXP and Kalray Enter Partnership to Develop Platform for Safe, Reliable Autonomous Driving (Wednesday Jan. 09, 2019)
  NXP Semiconductors today announced a new strategic partnership with Kalray. The partnership will combine NXP’s scalable portfolio of functional safety products for ADAS and Central Compute with Kalray’s high-performance intelligent MPPA® (Massively Parallel Processor Array) processors.
  
  
• Inside Secure Debuts Industry's First Software-Only Solution for High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.3 (Tuesday Jan. 08, 2019)
  Inside Secure today announced it now offers the first software-only High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.3 solution. This new solution provides a simplified and secure approach to anti-piracy efforts and eliminates the need for today’s most popular content providers to store encryption keys or HDCP specs on more vulnerable, costlier hardware.
  
  
• Xilinx and ZF to Jointly Enable AI Innovation and Autonomous Driving Development (Monday Jan. 07, 2019)
  Xilinx and ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) today announced a new strategic collaboration in which Xilinx technology will power ZF's highly-advanced artificial intelligence (AI)-based automotive control unit, called the ZF ProAI, to enable automated driving applications.
  
  
• BitSim Demonstrates an Embedded Vision Platform (Wednesday Dec. 12, 2018)
  To simplify the development of your own customized camera without starting from scratch, BitSim has released embedded camera blocks which contains the signal chain from camera sensor interface via MJPEG video coding to the Ethernet interface in an FPGA. An RTP Video stream over Ethernet is generated that can be displayed on, for example, a media player such as VLC.
  
  
• Codasip Releases Studio 8, a Breakthrough in RISC-V Automation, and the Bk7 RISC-V Processor Core for Real-Time Computing Applications (Thursday Dec. 06, 2018)
  Codasip GmbH, the leading supplier of RISC-V® embedded processor IP, announced today the latest version of Studio, a suite of tools optimized for the development and verification of RISC-V processors, and the Bk7 processor, the first Codasip RISC-V core optimized for Linux and real-time performance.
  
  
• Western Digital Delivers New Innovations to Drive Open Standard Interfaces and RISC-V Processor Development (Tuesday Dec. 04, 2018)
  Company Announces Plans to Open Source New RISC-V SweRV Core™ to Accelerate Development of Purpose-Built Architectures from Core to Edge
  
  
• IAR Systems and SiFive partner to meet customers' demands for professional solutions for RISC-V (Monday Dec. 03, 2018)
  IAR Systems®, the future-proof supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, and SiFive, the leading provider of commercial RISC-V processor IP, announce that they have formed a partnership in order to deliver increased possibilities for powerful RISC-V implementations with compact code and high performance.
  
  
• Think Silicon Announces New NEMA | GUI-Builder to Empower Programmers of IoT, Embedded and Wearable Devices (Friday Nov. 30, 2018)
  Think Silicon, a leader in developing ultra-low power graphics IP technology, announced the first free version of NEMA®|GUI-Builder to speed the creation of high-quality GUIs for Embedded, Internet of Things (IoT) and Wearable devices.
  
  
• UltraSoC launches "any processor" lockstep solution for safety-critical systems (Thursday Nov. 29, 2018)
  UltraSoC, the leader in embedded analytics for the safety and security of automotive systems, today launched the UltraSoC Lockstep Monitor. A hardware-based, scalable solution, the new Lockstep Monitor significantly helps functional safety by checking that the cores at the heart of a critical system are operating reliably, safely and securely.
  
  
• IAR Systems and Andes collaborate to boost performance for RISC-V users (Thursday Nov. 29, 2018)
  IAR Systems®, the future-proof supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, and Andes, the prominent CPU IP provider, announce that they have formed a partnership in order to deliver powerful development tools for Andes’ RISC-V-based solutions.
  
  
• Arm and AWS: Working together to "Re:Invent" the cloud (Wednesday Nov. 28, 2018)
  Last night was a seminal moment for the entire Arm ecosystem, a moment that many people have worked tirelessly towards for a long time. At their annual Re:Invent conference, and during Peter Desantis' "Monday Night Live" keynote, AWS announced the immediate availability of Arm® Neoverse™-based application servers!
  
  
• IAR Systems Expands Support for Arm DesignStart with High Performance Tools for Arm Cortex-A5 (Monday Nov. 26, 2018)
  IAR Systems®, the future-proof supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, expands its presence in the Arm® DesignStart™ community with added support for the Arm Cortex®-A5 CPU.
  
  
• Express Logic Provides Support for Infineon TriCore Microcontrollers (Monday Nov. 26, 2018)
  Express Logic, provider of the X-Ware IoT Platform® powered by the popular ThreadX® RTOS, today announced that it has integrated its X-Ware IoT Platform with the Infineon TriCore™ family of 32-bit microcontrollers.
  
  
• IAR Systems, Secure Thingz and Renesas Electronics collaborate on solutions for reliable industrial IoT security (Monday Nov. 19, 2018)
  IAR Systems, the future-proof supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, Secure Thingz, a global domain expert in device security, embedded systems and lifecycle management, and Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced their collaboration to secure industrial Internet of Things (IoT) applications.
  
  
• Xilinx and Mipsology Release Integrated Solution for High-Performance Inference in Data Center (Friday Nov. 16, 2018)
  Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) and Mipsology, an innovative neural network acceleration startup, today announced that Mipsology’s Zebra neural network accelerator computes neural networks on Xilinx’ Alveo U200 at speeds of 2,000 images per second for ResNet50, and 3,700 images per second on Xilinx’ Alveo U250.
  
  
• Verne Global introduces Arm architecture via Marvell ThunderX2 processor-based servers to hpcDIRECT (Thursday Nov. 15, 2018)
  Verne Global, a provider of advanced data center solutions for high performance computing (HPC), today announced the expansion of hpcDIRECT, its optimised bare-metal infrastructure solution, to include servers with Arm®-based Marvell® ThunderX2 processors.
  
  
• Xilinx Extends Data Center Leadership with New Alveo U280 HBM2 Accelerator Card; Dell EMC First to Qualify Alveo U200 (Tuesday Nov. 13, 2018)
  Xilinx today announced that it is expanding its recently-announced Alveo™ data center accelerator cards portfolio with a new product, the Alveo U280. The Alveo U280 card will offer new features including support for high-bandwidth memory (HBM2) and leading edge, high-performance server interconnect.
  
  
• HPC Systems Inc. Expands the Science Cloud Offering with the Latest Arm-based HPC (Monday Nov. 12, 2018)
  HPC Systems Inc., launched Science Cloud with Arm HPC. With this ARM-based Science Cloud, our customers including the scientists and engineers in many fields can have an alternative platform choice for their researches and applications that can be more efficient, better performance per watt and per dollar, and reduced TCO.
  
  
• DINI Group announces immediate availability of the DNVUPF4A - Prototyping for 5G (Monday Nov. 12, 2018)
  DINI Group announces the immediate availability of the DNVUPF4A, an ASIC prototyping system hosting 4 of the Xilinx Virtex UltraScale+ VU13P, the industry’s largest FPGA for DSP applications.
  
  
• Hex Five adds MultiZone Security to the Andes RISC-V Cores on GOWIN FPGAs (Monday Nov. 12, 2018)
  Hex Five Security, Inc, the creator of MultiZone™ Security, Andes Technology Corporation and GOWIN Semiconductor Corp announce a collaboration to enable MultiZoneTM Security, the first Trusted Execution Environment for RISC-V on the Andes N(X)25 RISC-V Cores, which is part of 25-series, with the GOWIN GW-2A Family of FPGAs.
  
  
• Pinnacle Imaging Systems and ON Semiconductor Collaborate on New HDR Surveillance Solution Using Xilinx Technology to Push the Boundaries of High Dynamic Range Video (Wednesday Nov. 07, 2018)
  The Pinnacle Imaging Systems Denali-MC HDR ISP IP Core has been ported to run on Xilinx technology and paired with ON Semiconductor's AR0239 CMOS image sensor, maximizing the capability of the sensor's unique three-exposure HDR.
  
  
• Arm Kigen solutions see further adoption and achieve GSMA accreditation (Tuesday Nov. 06, 2018)
  5G technology will be a springboard for cellular IoT development, and as embedded SIM (eSIM) continues to gain traction in mainstream markets, it is likely to pave the way for the introduction of iSIM as early as the first half of 2019.
  
  
• UltraSoC and ResilTech partner to further functional safety in automotive systems (Thursday Oct. 25, 2018)
  UltraSoC and ResilTech today announced a collaboration that brings together their expertise and technologies to further the functional safety compliance of automotive systems, focusing particularly on the ISO26262 standard.
  
  
• CEVA Adds ONNX Support to CDNN Neural Network Compiler (Wednesday Oct. 24, 2018)
  CEVA today announced that the latest release of its award-winning CEVA Deep Neural Network (CDNN) compiler supports the Open Neural Network Exchange (ONNX) format.
  
  
• Rambus Unveils Vaultify Trade for Secure Transaction and Storage of Crypto Assets on Blockchain (Monday Oct. 22, 2018)
  Ushering in a new level of security for blockchain implementations, Rambus Inc., today announced the availability of Vaultify Trade. The platform enables the secure storage and transfer of crypto and digital assets using proven, bank-grade, field-deployed tokenization and encryption technology.
  
  
• Percepio Announces Tracealyzer Support for STLINK-V3 Debug Probes (Monday Oct. 22, 2018)
  Percepio, the leader in software trace visualization for embedded systems and IoT, announces Tracealyzer support for the newly released STLINK-V3 debug probe from STMicroelectronics.