| Octeon II taps Synopsys timing analysis solution
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2010-11-18 |
| Cavium Networks Inc. revealed that its multi-core OCTEON II Internet Application Processor used Synopsys' NanoTime transistor-level static timing analysis solution to achieve full-chip STA signoff |
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| Marvell adopts quad-core ARM for low-power servers
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2010-11-16 |
| Marvell has plans to use the ARM 1.6GHz quad-core Cortex A9 chip for servers and networking gear. |
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| Achronix FPGAs adopt Quickpath IP
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2010-11-15 |
| Achronix Semiconductor Corp. is incorporating the hard Quickpath IP core in support of processor communications on future FPGAs to be manufactured by Intel. |
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| TI, Freescale battle over base station SoCs
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2010-11-15 |
| Texas Instruments Inc. and Freescale Semiconductor are battling over base station SoCs for dominance in the emerging cellular base station market. |
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| Cavium renews licence with MIPS Technologies
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2010-11-08 |
| Cavium Networks extends licence agreement for MIPS64 architecture |
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| MIPS IP tapped for eco-friendly mobile devices
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2010-10-18 |
| MIPS Technologies's Coherent Multiprocessing Systems has been tapped by IUNIKA for its ecofriendly e-books, laptops and netbooks. |
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| Open-source on multi-core processor takes off
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2010-10-06 |
| ORSoC AB, a Swedish design house that took over responsibility for the OpenCores website maintenance in 2007, has announced that work on OpenRISC 2000 (OR2K) has begun. |
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| Software tops network engineer concerns
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2010-10-04 |
| Software tops the list of concerns for network systems developers who want better tools for debugging multi-core processors and supporting virtual I/O |
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| PMC-Sierra signs for MIPS processor cores
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2010-10-04 |
| PMC-Sierra has signed a licensing agreement with MIPS Technologies Inc. for the use of the latter's MIPS32 processor cores in a wide range of applications. |
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| IMEC-led project characterizes ARM926 core
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2010-09-24 |
| Rs.27.08 crore IMEC-led project called “Reality” has conducted a characterisation of an ARM926 core for the statistical variability that is inherent at the 32nm manufacturing process node. |
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| Freescale's share set to diminish
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2010-09-13 |
| Missed multi-core processor offerings will make Freescale lose market share inspite of retaining its hold on the embedded communications processor space opines an analyst |
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| Roadmap for Sparc microprocessors
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2010-08-19 |
| Oracle will continue developing Sparc microprocessors but focus on chips based on a single core design at a time, probably packing 32 of them in a single chip by 2015. |
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| Wind River to showcase multi-core, A&D sol'n at FTF 2010
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2010-08-12 |
| Wind River will be the Global Diamond Sponsor for the Freescale Technology Forum India and will also lead a number of technical sessions and showcase technology innovations. |
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| NI highlights LabVIEW 2010 at design meet
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2010-08-10 |
| National Instruments (NI) highlighted the upgraded LabVIEW 2010 at its annual U.S. graphical system design meet. |
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| EMBC readies deep packet inspection specs
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2010-08-05 |
| The Embedded Microprocessor Benchmarking Consortium (EMBC) has readied a draft for a benchmark in measuring the performance of deep packet inspection on network processors. |
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| EC funds green cloud services
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2010-06-25 |
| The EuroCloud project, funded by the European Commission for an initial three years, aims to validate constructing data centre platforms using of low-power processing and 3D chip packaging. |
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| MCA rallies group to set multi-core tool standards
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2010-06-22 |
| The Multicore Association has organised a new work group to tackle the problem of incompatible software development tools for multi-core processors |
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| Freescale offers a peek into Chengdu design centre
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2010-06-11 |
| Offering a rare peak inside an IC design and R&D centre in China, Freescale Semiconductor Inc. revealed plans to expand its efforts amid booming demand in the nation. |
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| TI demonstrates Windows Embedded Compact 7 toolkit
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2010-06-07 |
| TI demonstrated its Windows Embedded Compact 7 board support package running ARM Cortex-A8 devices at the 2010 Computex Taipei. |
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| Renesas joins Symbian Foundation
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2010-06-03 |
| Renesas has joined the Symbian Foundation in a bid to expand its mobile platform business into the smartphone market outside Japan. |
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| Intel distances itself from discrete GPUs
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2010-05-31 |
| Intel has all but withdrawn its plans to release a high-performance stand-alone graphics processor, but will continue to develop multi-core Larrabee architecture for the HPC market |
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| Semico: 450mm wafers a necessity
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2010-05-28 |
| Large chip vendors such as Intel Corp., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. are clamouring for a migration to 450mm wafers, which would enable them to build more chips per die and increase profits |
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| Mentor, NetLogic partner on Linux-based multi-core sol'n
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2010-05-25 |
| NetLogic will provide Mentor-developed Linux solution to multi-core developers to create innovative applications for high-performance multi-core processors targeted at next-generation enterprise, telecom and data centre networks |
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| Ex-AMD president shares thoughts on clean tech, AMD
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2010-05-25 |
| EE Times recently discussed with Atiq Raza, interim CEO of battery maker Seeo, ex-AMD president and a veteran of Silicon Valley, venture capital, Intel vs. AMD battle, the outlook for clean tech. |
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| ARM processors to drive Dell's low-power servers
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2010-05-20 |
| Dell Inc. gears up to test multi-core ARM processors from Marvell Technology Group for use in low-power servers for large data centres |
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| MIPS set to steal a march over ARM
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2010-05-04 |
| With its aim to compete against ARM in the mobile handset market, MIPS has managed to wrangle a deal with a cellular base band/application chip company based in Asia. |
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| NetLogic to now partner TSMC on 28nm
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2010-05-04 |
| NetLogic's next-generation knowledge-based processors, multi-core processors and 10/40/100Gbit PHY will now include TSMC's NEXSYS 28HP (28nm high performance) semiconductor process node |
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| Hardware, software firms form multi-core alliance
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2010-04-30 |
| The eNsemble Multi-Core Alliance aims to accelerate the adoption of multi-core processors by bringing together partners to make best-in-class hardware and software available to system developers |
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| Do multi-cores suit wireless base stations?
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2010-04-29 |
| Alan Gatherer, the chief technology officer for base band SoCs at HuaWei Technologies Co. Ltd says multi-core processors and their tools both fall short of meeting engineer's needs |
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| Freescale deepens ties with software partners
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2010-04-29 |
| Freescale Semiconductor has signed strategic alliance agreements to establish comprehensive enablement solutions for Freescale's QorIQ, PowerQUICC and StarCore processors. |
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