| MIPS may acquire a DSP core company
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2007-09-04 |
| After the acquisition of Chipidea Microelectronica, MIPS CEO John Bourgoin hinted on the need of the DSP core for data planes. |
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| Databeans: Medical telemetry market attracts IC suppliers
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2007-09-04 |
| An application area gaining momentum in medical electronics is telemedicine or telemetry, where electronics at home provide a means of communication between patient and caregiver or between patient and call centre. |
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| Structured ASICs- an attractive option for custom IC design
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2007-09-03 |
| Given the increasing NRE charges and long design schedules associated with deep-submicron standard-cell ASICs, the use of structured ASICs for custom IC design is an increasingly attractive option.. |
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| MIPS acquires analogue IP firm Chipidea
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2007-08-29 |
| MIPS Technologies has acquired analogue IP firm Chipidea Microelectronica as a move to strengthen its position and expand its customer base, making MIPS "the second largest design IP vendor" in the world |
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| Femtocells face tech, commercial hurdles
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2007-07-26 |
| Femtocells that can provide enhanced voice and data coverage in the home for up to six users on their existing 3G handsets have to clear technical, regulatory and commercial hurdles before being deployed. |
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| Technical problems hamper network TV design
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2007-07-20 |
| There are currently many uncontrolled variables ranging from silicon to software bug that make internet TVs hard to develop, and these devices are not yet capable of providing quality user experience. |
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| Is changing analogue market on the rise
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2007-07-17 |
| Despite doubts of workability, integration and testing of analogue IP, the analogue and mixed-signal IP market grew 34 per cent in 2006, accounting for 16 per cent of the overall design IP market, reports Gartner |
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| Faraday's UR-IP Centre to offer high-end mixed-signal IPs
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2007-07-12 |
| Faraday, along with Afa Technologies, Chip Advanced Technology, and SMedia Technology, has started UR-IP Centre to provide high value-added mixed-signal IPs |
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| Synopsys, UMC collaborate on 65/90nm connectivity IP
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2007-07-05 |
| Synopsys has collaborated with UMC to port its DesignWare USB 2.0, PCI Express, SATA and XAUI PHY semiconductor IP to UMC's 90nm and 65nm technologies |
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| Industry tackles approach to DFM, DFY issues
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2007-06-18 |
| Experts from chip, EDA and foundry companies ask whether it's better to deal with DFM and DFY issues at tape-out or minister to the design starting at the register transfer level. |
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| Low power challenges push for system-level EDA
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2007-06-01 |
| It is logical and imminent that the power format standard will evolve to address the current gaps in low-power design. However, how soon the CPF and UPF camps will find common ground for agreement is anyone's guess. |
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| Mentor, UMC address AMS needs
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2007-05-30 |
| Mentor Graphics and UMC have collaborated to develop a mixed-signal design flow that includes an integrated environment for design capture, data management and verification. |
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| Taiwan IC design houses provide system design services
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2007-05-17 |
| According to EE Times-Taiwan's "2007 Taiwan IC Design House Survey, the chipmakers are showing a strong trend towards designing for high-end CE applications. |
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| Cosmic backs Asia foray with IP integration support
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2007-05-16 |
| During the past six months, Cosmic Circuits Pvt. Ltd has been rapidly expanding its presence in key markets in Asia and the Middle East through its partner networks. |
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| TSMC to start running 55nm prototyping service this May
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2007-03-29 |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg Co. Ltd will start running its 55nm process technology on a prototype basis in May, initially planning to offer it on a bi-monthly basis. |
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