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• Xilinx Increases Investment In Regional Headquarters To Support High-Growth Asia Pacific Market (Tuesday Nov. 15, 2005)
  US$40 million investment in Singapore for new building with additional manufacturing capacity
  
  
• Altera Releases SerialLite II Protocol Optimized for Stratix II GX FPGAs (Monday Nov. 14, 2005)
  Second-Generation Serial Protocol Extends Flexibility, Increases Performance and Offers Substantial Cost Savings
  
  
• Altera Delivers New Simulation Capability With DSP Builder Development Tool Version 5.1 (Tuesday Nov. 08, 2005)
  See Demonstration of DSP Builder at SDR Forum
  
  
• High-Performance Platform From National Semiconductor And Xilinx Accelerates Design Of Gigahertz-Speed Data Acquisition Systems (Monday Nov. 07, 2005)
  Board Integrates Xilinx' Highest Performance Virtex-4 FPGA and National’s Low-Power, Gigahertz-Speed ADC in a Ready-to-Use Development Platform
  
  
• Altera Qualifies MAX II CPLD Family for Extended Temperature Range (Monday Nov. 07, 2005)
  Low-Cost CPLDs Now Available to Provide Even Greater Design Flexibility for Automotive, Military and Industrial Applications
  
  
• Actel Delivers Secure, Comprehensive Design Flow for Complex FPGA Development Using ARM7 Family Processor (Wednesday Nov. 02, 2005)
  Company's Libero IDE Also Bolsters Industry-Leading Static Timing Analysis and I/O Capabilities
  
  
• Xilinx Announces Record Quarter for High Volume Spartan Series (Monday Oct. 31, 2005)
  World's Best Selling Low-Cost FPGAs Achieve Cumulative Revenue of $1.3B - 70% More Than Nearest Competitor
  
  
• Altera Continues to Deliver FPGA Design Productivity With Release of Quartus II Software Version 5.1 (Tuesday Oct. 25, 2005)
  Designers Can Start Their Stratix II GX Designs Now
  
  
• Mistral Joins Xilinx Alliance Program (Tuesday Oct. 25, 2005)
  Will offer design services and total solutions on Xilinx Programmable Logic
  
  
• Xilinx And Wavesat Collaborate In Development Of World's First Mini-PCI Reference Design For WiMAX (Tuesday Oct. 25, 2005)
  Wavesat chooses Xilinx low-cost Spartan-3E FPGA to bring flexibility and easy customization to WiMAX Mini-PCI Reference Design
  
  
• CoreConsole Tool Simplifies Creation of FPGA-Based System-Level Designs (Monday Oct. 24, 2005)
  Tool Works with Actel's Soft ARM7 Family Microprocessor to Enable Rapid IP Integration and Early System-Level Evaluation
  
  
• FPGA vendors mine specific niches (Monday Oct. 24, 2005)
  Two stalwarts in field-programmable gate arrays are looking to capitalize on growing niches that show signs of eventually becoming mainstream applications for FPGAs
  
  
• Xilinx Targets $2 Billion High-Performance DSP Market With FPGA Industry's First Application-Optimized Solution Roadmaps (Monday Oct. 24, 2005)
  Xilinx extends leadership in DSP with market-tailored solutions built on industry-leading FPGA performance, implementation tools and ecosystem support
  
  
• Altera's New Stratix II GX FPGAs With Embedded Transceivers Deliver Superior Signal Integrity (Monday Oct. 24, 2005)
  Designed to deliver superior signal integrity, Stratix II GX FPGAs offer a complete programmable solution for the growing number of applications and protocols requiring high-speed serial transceivers
  
  
• Xilinx Delivers Highest Performance DSP Solutions for Multimedia, Video and Imaging Applications (Monday Oct. 24, 2005)
  FPGA Leader's XtremeDSP MVI Solutions Simplify Development of Real-Time Video Systems and Take Design Performance to New Levels
  
  
• Altera Completes Rollout of Low-Cost Cyclone II FPGA Family (Monday Oct. 17, 2005)
  All Cyclone II FPGAs are shipping today as production-qualified devices and are available for volume shipments from distributors worldwide
  
  
• Superior Signal Integrity Puts Altera's Stratix GX FPGAs Into Ceterus Networks' New Cross Connect (Monday Oct. 10, 2005)
  Altera’s Reliable Transceiver Offering Enables Ceterus Networks to Bring Next-Generation Ethernet Services to Legacy Networks
  
  
• Xilinx Reaffirms Commitment To Automotive Market With Introduction Of Spartan-3E And Virtex-4 XA Devices (Monday Oct. 03, 2005)
  Lowest cost per gate and highest performance in the industry increase company’s lead in $450 million automotive PLD market
  
  
• Cypress Delivers Media Transfer Protocol Reference Design For Portable Media Players (Wednesday Sep. 28, 2005)
  New Design Enables Quick and Economical Digital Rights Management Implementation
  
  
• Xilinx Spartan-3 FPGAs Enable Latest Digital Audio Products for Touring Musicians (Wednesday Sep. 28, 2005)
  Xilinx Spartan-3 FPGAs Enable Latest Digital Audio Products for Touring Musicians
  
  
• Actel Drives Down Total System Cost With the Industry's Fastest FPGA Power-Up Solution (Monday Sep. 26, 2005)
  Actel's FPGAs Feature Power-Up Performance Up to 4,000 Times Faster Than Competitive Offerings
  
  
• Modulus Maximizes High Definition MPEG-4 AVC Encoder Performance With Xilinx FPGA Technology (Tuesday Sep. 20, 2005)
  Unique Combination of CPU and FPGA Yields Image Quality and Bandwidth Efficiency
  
  
• Achronix Semiconductor Corporation Announces 650MHz FPGA and Early 2006 Release of 1+GHz Product (Tuesday Sep. 20, 2005)
  The Achronix FPGA, based on a commercially available CMOS technology, operates at speeds of over 650MHz, at lower power than state-of-the-art FPGA products from leading programmable logic vendors
  
  
• Altera MAX II Devices Reduce Costs and Increase Manufacturing Flexibility for Leapster L-MAX Handheld (Wednesday Sep. 14, 2005)
  Altera CPLD Adds TV-Compatible Video Capability to Award-Winning Leapster Platform
  
  
• Xilinx Simplifies Embedded System Design With New Integrated PowerPC And MicroBlaze Development Kit (Tuesday Sep. 13, 2005)
  Xilinx Award-Winning Platform Studio, High Performance Virtex-4 FX FPGA Board, PowerPC and MicroBlaze Processor Designs Available in Single Easy-to-Use Kit
  
  
• Altera's New Cyclone II FPGA Packages Further Drive Down Costs for High-Volume Applications (Monday Sep. 12, 2005)
  The Cyclone II EP2C20 device is now available in the low-cost 240-pin quad flat pack (QFP) package, and the EP2C35 and EP2C50 devices are available in the 19 x 19 mm, small form factor 484-pin Ultra FineLine BGA® (UFBGA) package
  
  
• Altera's Stratix and Cyclone FPGAs Chosen for EVS' Live-Production High-Definition Video (Friday Sep. 09, 2005)
  Altera's leading-edge programmable broadcast solutions, combined with EVS' expertise in video storage and broadcast production networks, set the stage for EVS to lead the industry in live HD video production
  
  
• Barco Makes Broadcast and Distribution Monitoring Over IP a Reality With Altera Programmable Solutions (Thursday Sep. 08, 2005)
  Stratix II FPGAs and Nios II Embedded Processors Deliver Video Processing and Network Functions for Networked Broadcast Monitoring System
  
  
• Altera Low-Cost Solutions Adopted by NEC For HSDPA Basestation Products (Wednesday Sep. 07, 2005)
  Altera Cyclone FPGAs and MAX CPLDs Selected for NEC’s 3GPP Release 5 Basestations
  
  
• Actel Boosts FPGA Densities to New Heights With 4 Million-Gate Radiation-Tolerant Device for Space (Tuesday Sep. 06, 2005)
  Company Reinforces Commitment to Space Industry with Extension to Its Industry-Leading RTAX-S Family