| South Korea aborts eight-year satellite mission
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2008-01-15 |
| In a statement from the Korea Aerospace Research Institute, the first multipurpose satellite, launched in December 1999 to map Earth, will have its mission formally ended on January 31 |
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| ASSOCHAM: Defence import to reach Rs.118,379.91 crore ($30bn) by 2012
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2007-12-24 |
| India's imports of military hardware and software are expected to reach Rs.118,379.91 crore ($30 billion) by 2012 as armed forces are expected to ink defence deals for arms. |
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| Xilinx exe: China, India will shape digital convergence
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2007-12-14 |
| India and China will play a major role in shaping digital convergence that is proving to be a big opportunity and challenge for the global electronics industry, said Krishna Rangasayee, senior director, Xilinx. |
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| WTC sees RF MEMS switch market explode
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2007-11-26 |
| According to Wicht,RF MEMS switch market will explode over the next years and most devices will be used in test equipment for the IC industry, followed by mobile phones and telecom infrastructure. |
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| RFMD acquires Sirenza, sets up Multi-market Products Group
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2007-11-22 |
| RF Micro Devices has announced the establishment of the Multi-Market Products Group (MPG), following RFMD's successful completion of the acquisition of Sirenza Microdevices. |
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| Abu Dhabi invests Rs.2,460 crore ($622 million) in AMD
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2007-11-20 |
| The investment arm of Abu Dhabi government has invested Rs.2,460 crore ($622 million) in AMD, making Mubadala one of the biggest shareholders of the chipmaker. |
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| Industrial sensors perform precision measurements
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2007-11-16 |
| The devices being used in industrial apps are designed and manufactured not only by sensor specialists but also by semiconductor companies such as ADI, Dallas Semiconductor, Maxim and TI. |
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| Synplicity, Lattice deliver ESL synthesis flow for DSP
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2007-11-08 |
| Synplicity and Lattice Semiconductor have expanded their relationship to include delivery of a highly optimised, non-proprietary ESL synthesis flow for DSP design. |
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| Emerson acquires Motorola's Embedded Computing biz
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2007-10-03 |
| Emerson acquires Motorola's Embedded Communications Computing business for Rs.1,415.69 crore ($350 million) cash. |
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| Mistral enables next-gen VPX-based solution
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2007-09-17 |
| Mistral Solutions has announced that it has launched a new era of switch fabric-based embedded computing in the Indian market by providing VPX based Single Board Computers and DSP engines. |
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| TTTech plans to widen comm tech scope
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2007-09-05 |
| Austrian firm TTTech Computertechnik hopes to anchor time-triggered communications tech in other markets, including the off-highway vehicle market. |
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| QuickLogic plans to focus on CSSP
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2007-08-31 |
| QuickLogic is planning to focus on customer specific standard products (CSSP) while announcing its exit from the FPGA market. |
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| Study offers a way to re-suse lead-containing parts
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2007-08-30 |
| A joint study by E-Certa Inc. and Sanmina-SCI was developed to verify the conversion process for leaded components to Pb-free and RoHS-compliant parts. |
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| Motorola, Wind River team on next-gen networking
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2007-08-14 |
| Motorola and Wind River have signed an agreement to deliver bundled hardware and software solutions for next-gen networking designs. |
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| BEL bags Navratna status
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2007-06-26 |
| BEL will have greater financial and operational autonomy due to the Navratna status that has been formally conferred to it by the Finance Minister. |
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| European ministers silent on source of additional Galileo funds
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2007-06-13 |
| European transport ministers have sanctioned additional public finance to ensure the launch of Galileo, but put off tackling the question of where exactly the extra taxpayer money will come from. |
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| Entrepreneurs target space market
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2007-02-16 |
| SpaceX and Rocketspace Kistler will jointly invest $500 million over four years to get private industry to start building the vehicles NASA needs to maintain the International Space Station. |
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| RTOS ready for cyber attacks
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2007-01-16 |
| With network vulnerability looming as "the next great crisis our society is going to confront," in the words of security expert Aaron Turner, providers of RTOS are boring in on solutions. |
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| BiTMICRO, ChipX partner on storage ASICs
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2007-01-09 |
| BiTMICRO Networks Inc. will use various structured ASIC devices from ChipX for the development of proprietary storage controller ICs. These include the EDSA direct memory controller and the LUNETA memory flash interface. |
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| Indian EDA market to grow more than 35%
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2006-11-02 |
| The EDA market in India is expected to grow at a higher rate of around 35 per cent in 2006-07 (year ended March 31, 2007), from the level of around Rs.441.20 crore ($100 million) in 2005-06. |
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| India poised to become major hub for embedded systems
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2006-10-31 |
| Participating in the three-day Embedasia 2006 in Bangalore, keynote speakers told delegates that Indian software and hardware firms had the potential to leverage their competencies in building embedded systems in multiple products across verticals. |
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| Handheld consumer apps drive FPD market
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2006-10-11 |
| The flat panel display (FPD) market earned revenues of Rs.30,1520.25 crore ($65.25 billion) in 2005 with estimates to reach Rs.579103.72 crore ($125.32 billion) in 2012, according to the latest analysis from Frost & Sullivan Research. |
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| Agilent licenses 3D EM simulation tech from Remcon
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2006-09-14 |
| Agilent Technologies and privately held Remcom announced that Agilent has licensed 3D electro-magnetic simulation technology from Remcom. |
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| CADES to invest Rs.69 crore for operation expansion
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2006-09-14 |
| CADES Digitech Ltd has planned to invest around Rs.69 crore in the next two years for expanding its operations in India and overseas. |
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| Flextronics signs agreement to acquire IDW
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2006-09-07 |
| Flextronics International Ltd and International DisplayWorks Inc. (IDW) have entered into a definitive agreement for Flextronics to acquire IDW, a company that manufactures small form factor LCDs, modules and assemblies. |
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| Design survey finds conflict between thermal, SI/EMC
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2006-08-16 |
| According a survey of 91 designers conducted by Flomerics Inc., electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and signal integrity (SI) design requirements for PCB design are frequently conflict. |
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| India is Ansoft's fastest growing market
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2006-08-09 |
| India has become the fastest growing market for Ansoft Corp., with the company's business in the country growing 100 per cent during the past two years. |
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| Tyco to sell TPCG to TTM Technologies
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2006-08-08 |
| Tyco International Ltd. has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the Tyco Printed Circuit Group (TPCG) to TTM Technologies Inc. for Rs.1,049.54 crore ($226 million) in cash. |
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| Offshore engineering revenue to surpass Rs.1,85,760 crore
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2006-08-07 |
| Nasscom has urged the IT industry to tap into the fast-growing engineering service market that is expected to offer Rs.1,85,760 crore ($40 billion) opportunity. |
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| Zuken acquires CIM-Team
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2006-08-07 |
| Japanese EDA vendor Zuken Inc. has acquired CIM-Team, a German provider of electronic computer aided engineering software. |
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