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Research finds poor quality software costs 2+ Trillions of $s

PTC to acquire SaaS product development software vendor Arena

EDA firm POLYTEDA focuses on Asia VLSI market

IOT VLSI IC design: Access to ARM Cortex-M0 processor and EDA tools on cloud

Silvaco agreeing to acquire Ipextreme

Cadence and Synopsys supports SMIC' 28 nm low-power process

VLSI chip design IP core news this week

Micrium' µC/OS-III RTOS ported into EnSilica' eSi-RISC processor cores

VLSI design companies press the throttle lever of cache coherent interconnect tech

CEVA-XC DSP power Autotalks' V2X processor

ThreadX RToS exceed 5.4 Billion deployments

Mentor Graphics acquires Calypto Design Systems

Montage licenses Arteris FlexNoC Interconnect IP for STB SoCs

Tizen Developer Summit held first time in Bengaluru

Synopsys acquires Seeker from Quotium

Sequans licenses Arteris FlexNoC IP for use in IoT chipsets

Flexible configurable cache coherent tech Ncore from Arteris

SystemC AMS released by IEEE-SA as IEEE 1666.1-2016

Online circuit simulation tool for SiC devices from Wolfspeed

Allegro PCB design software enhanced to support speedier flexible board design

Free software libraries for motion application development

SmartDV releases Verification IP supporting platform-independent simulation Acceleration

Cloud test tool VEVATO from Wipro demonstrated on WindRiver Titanium Server

A new OS for IoT

Arteris announces 9 new IP licensees in 2015

Mitsubishi Electric develops string-searchable encryption software

XJTAG releases of Ver 3.4 of its development system

New version MEMS+ 6.0 Platform for MEMS/IoT design from Coventor

Genode OS Framework 15.11 released

Express Logic' ThreadX RTOS supports ARMv8 64-Bit processors

Undo Software to deliver support for 64-bit ARM Devices

Semiconductor IP fingerprinting tech by Ipextreme

FPGA video IP sub-system written C and C++ and leverages Vivado HLS

3D model programme from RS Components exceeds one million downloads

Now you also have a free electrical design software from RS

Silver Spring Networks uses CEVA processor IP in its IoT platform

Version 8.2 of ScanExpress Boundary-Scan Tool Suite from Corelis

Cspotter from Cyberon optimised for Tensilica Fusion and HiFi DSPs

Latest version of semiconductor virtual fabrication software

An embedded software developer app store for VxWorks RTOS

One-stop shop IP offerings, key business trend in silicon IP market

Coventor appoints Dinesh Bettadapur as VP of business development

eSilicon adds SMIC in its GDSII Explorer

5X faster synthesis of PowerVR GPU by using cadence' Genus

SoC Solutions Joins IPextreme’s VLSI IP vendors constellations

UEFI BIOS & memory failure detection for Intel client and server platforms

Synopsys to acquire Quotium's IAST Product, Seeker

WIT’s RCS and WebRTC server platforms with Radisys’ MediaEngine

Ramon Chips licenses CEVA-X DSP

Java SE 8 supports MIPS processor core

Atmel collaborates with China-based IoT OS start-up

Deep dive into the MIPS RISC processor arch: un-obfuscated RTL and more

A speech to text powered software for hearing impaired

UVM 1.2 progressing to get IEEE Standards stamp

ARM and Cadence to support each other's Ips

Open source game engine Cocos2d-x optimised for MIPS CPU and PowerVR GPU

Mentor Graphics acquires 3rd EDA company within 12 months

David L. Dutton is appointed as CEO of Silvaco

HARMAN to acquire embedded software co.s Symphony Teleca and Red Bend

Bluetooth Smart 4.2 IP from Mindtree is industry's first

Jump in usage of System Verilog, UVM, and virtual in SoC design

Cypress Licenses 55-Nanometer NVM IP to UMC

Altera's Interlaken IP is compatible with Cavium’s NEURON processor

Synopsys suggests design service companies for HAPS FPGA protos

Cadence completes acquisition of Jasper

Accellera enhances mixed-signal modeling and verification in Verilog-AMS std

Mentor Graphics acquires EM simulation expert Nimbic

Agilent acquires electrothermal analysis tech from Gradient

Webcast on fixing Heartbleed for software developers

Accellera release libraries for SystemC core language and verification

Cadence to acquire Jasper Design Automation

Quantum and Silvaco to develop TCAD model for Si-Ge-C Superlattices

Why only Synopsys and Cadence, Mentor also did a smart acquisition

Tutorials on latest in EDA and IP standards by Accellera

Cadence to acquire Forte Design Systems

Mentor acquires Mecel Picea AUTOSAR Development Suite

Cadence and Berkeley settle lawsuit

Top VLSI design white papers at Aldec

VLSI Design: Hack-free semiconductor IC becoming necessity

Innovation is the fuel for profit and so is the EDA for electronics

Linux powered open and collaborative software development for 'IoE'

11.7% y-o-y growth in revenues for EDA software vendor Synopsys

Linaro joins OCP as a member to contribute to the LAVA LMP

eASIC and CST reduce multi-level PCB package design time by 5x

Linaro joins OCP as a member to contribute to the LAVA LMP

System design trend: OEMs expanding in to SOC design

SOC security design; fast emerging new area in VLSI design

Surge in 64-bit computing with ARMv8-A

Silicon IP reuse standard OCP-IP is now part of Accellera

e.MMC Standard Update v5.0 published by JEDEC

IP-XACT Standard is enhanced with vendor specific meta data

Freescale and Oracle to make Java work for IoT

JEDEC publishes UFS standard v2.0

USB-IF to develop Media Agnostic USB Specification

Synopsys' Laker certified by TSMC for 16nm FinFET

Cadence sold its PANTA display controller cores to ARM

Imagination working with TSMC in optimizing its IP libraries

Renesas licenses Tensilica ConnX D2 DSP for IoT app

VLSI designers can now buy NEC's CyberWorkBench from Aldec

MStar licenses Tensilica IP Core from Cadence

ST, ARM and Cadence contribute to system C specs of Accellera

ARM and Oracle partner to optimize Java for embedded systems

JEDEC publishes 6th edition of its Dictionary of Terms for Solid State Tech

VLSI design webinar on Open Source - VHDL Verification Methodology

TSMC supports Cadence' Virtuoso for design and verification of Ips

United Silicon Carbide selects Silvaco's TCAD device simulators

Silab designs its 28nm PHY IPs faster using Mentor's EDA tools

CircuitSutra to provide training and consulting in using Forte's VLSI design tool

Jasper and Duolog offering integrated chip design flows for IP/SoC design

RDA Microelectronics selects Arteris FlexNoC interconnect IP

Jasper to demonstrate its latest Apps verification solutions at DAC 2013

HSA Foundation releases Version 0.95 of its Programmers Reference Manual

ST selects InfiniScale’s ICLys for analysis of analog/RF IP and TCAM memory

ZigBee IP included as Japan's TTC standard

SEP 2 standard for smart grid design is complete

Open-Silicon completes 300 designs and ships 78M chips with 0.0003% return-rate

HiSilicon uses Synopsys IC Compiler to tape-out 50+ million instance SoC

Cadence further strengthens its IP portfolio by acquiring Evatronix

Open-Silicon extended its TSMC VCA program membership to include Israel

STARC selects MATLAB, Simulink, and Embedded Coder as preferred tools

Cadence and TSMC collaborate further closer in 16nm FinFET technology

VIA offering latest USB test tool developed in collaboration with Microsoft

SuperSpeed USB and power delivery specs from USB-IF to enhance connectivity

JEDEC publishes new test standard on UFS

Yocto compatible carrier grade Linux from Wind River

LP OS by Toshiba for multi-core embedded systems

Algotochip to support SoC designers in using Tensilica DPU IPs

SYNAPTIC completes design synthesis tool flow

IAR Systems' tools to support Microsemi’s SmartFusion2 SoC FPGAs

Brion to offer computational lithography software to GLOBALFOUNDRIES's customers

Accellera completes SystemC Analog/Mixed-Signal 2.0 extensions

FTD Automation in Bangalore to sell Arasan Silicon IP in India

Rambus sells its display related patents to subsidiary of Acacia Research

GainSpan selects IAR to develop software for its wireless SoC

Revised version of the IEEE 1800 for VLSI/hardware design is available

Imagination joins Open Handset Alliance

Embedded Coder support with MATLAB and Simulink for ARM Cortex-M devices

ARM and Synopsys partner to tape out 20nm ARM Mali-T658 test chip

High level synthesis tool from Forte supports new SystemC syntax

Verilog HDL parser expert Verific reports revenue growth of 20% in 2012

Hitachi selects Forte's high-level synthesis software

Cosmic sells its Semiconductor IP biz to Cadence

VLSI design: Free online UVM training from Aldec

Open-Silicon does backbone SoC interconnect using Arteris' FlexNoC IP

Imec and Cadence tested automated DFT for 3D Memory-on-Logic Ics

Carbon Design Systems reports continuous growth from 6 years

Oticon deploys multi-voltage, <1 Volt Vdd LP designs using Synopsys' Galaxy and Lynx

Avago's 28nm chips designed using Cadence Encounter for productivity gain

Synopsys Contributes PyCell Technology to the IPL Alliance

Revised generic standards IPC-2221B on PCB design from IPC

Forte Design Systems is top vendor of ESL synthesis software

VLSI verification tool vendor OneSpin reports double-digit growth in 2012

Atrenta joins semiconductor IP ecosystem initiative by Ipextreme

Mentor expands its embedded Linux development support for Freescale QorIQ chips

ISO approves latest version of the Ada programming language

ABI: Wi-Fi enabled device shipments reach 5B in 2012 and 10B by 2015

Most viewed VLSI design verification papers by Aldec

Standard for NAND flash device interface interoperability by JEDEC and ONFI

Vivante claims its IP cores are widely adopted in ADAS automotive applications

Fujitsu uses Wind River' software to develop its disk storage systems

New updated IEEE 802 wireless standards supporting smartgrid

The 4th leader in EDA space Berkeley emerging faster

verificationacademy.com features coverage cookbook

Accellera invites nominations for awards in EDA and IP standard creation

Broadcom contributes NFC software stack to Android Open Source project

Creonic GmbH joins Aldec's UNITE Programme as IP Partner

Aldec to present paper related h/w and s/w co-verification at an event on 19th Nov

Doc by JEDEC and ONFI defines standard for NAND device interface interoperability

3G/4G SON software and 2G/3G optimization software sales to grow 16% in 2012

Cadence tapes out 14-nm ARM Cortex-M0 test-chip using IBM’s FinFET process

Open-Silicon uses Cadence Encounter to achieve 2.2 GHz on dual-core Cortex -A9

ST uses Synopsys TetraMAX ATPG and Yield Explorer to ramp chip yield

Linaro's list of members grows big

Speakers at CDN Live: Exciting time for semiconductor industry

e-models of KEMET’s CBR Series capacitors for circuit simulation

Synopsys' 3D chip design tools supports TSMC’s CoWoS reference flow

M2M Software Platform revenues to reach $3.85 billion by 2017, says ABI Research

Yocto Project added to Auto IVI software platform by Wind River

Core Logic implements Calypto’s PowerPro tool for advanced RTL power reduction

Synopsys acquires emulation expert EVE

Synopsys IC Compiler helped Open-Silicon attain 1.3GHz performance on ARM Cortex-A9

ST picks Agilent’s 3-D EM Simulation software for ESD development in 40-nm Ics

Cadence’s Allegro PCB technology uses Microsoft SharePoint

IEC and IEEE publishes new global standards for condition monitoring at nuclear plants

IEC adopts four USB-IF specs related to data transfer and charging

Synopsys to acquire SpringSoft to strengthen its leadership in verification

Cavium licenses 64bit ARMv8 architecture

Microsoft Surface and Windows 8 predicted to change the mobile market

Open-Silicon’s chip-to-chip I/O IP employed in Netronome’s Flow processor ICs

MIPS processor IP cores gaining popularity in China

Ricoh selects EVE's ZeBu for its ASIC and SoC chip design

Aldec and Agilent connect ESL and RTL by linking simulation environments

ATopTech has selected Berkeley’s Analog FastSPICE platform

VLSI chip design software revenues up by 10.2% to $350.9 million in Q1 2012

Mentor Graphics Nucleus RTOS in MIPS32 34K rise performance by 20%

IP subsystem use: Major trend in SoC design

Processor benchmarking EEMBC is praised for its growing popularity

Cadence acquires signal integrity specialist Sigrity for $80M

Brite Semiconductor to use Cadence' DDR PHY IP in its latest chips

Broadcom buys more licenses from MIPS

Cadence Encounter improves Ambarella’s SoC performance

LDRA extends interface between the LDRA tool suite and IAR Embedded Workbench

ST’s automotive group selects Breker’s TrekSoC software to automate C test cases

JEDEC publishes updated Universal Flash Storage standards JESD220A and JESD223A

Sharp and frog-design collaborate in developing new UI for smart phones

Agilent and Thales applies X-parameters tech to wideband super-heterodyne Rx

EVE says Mentor Graphics' patent infringement suits are unfounded

Hitachi uses Mentor Graphics Olympus-SoC to tape out 40nm, 90 million gate chip

QNX Software exhibits a new reference vehicle integrating Facebook

IP core for interfacing 3D integrated semiconductor memory devices

Agilent uses Cosmic's M-PHY in its MIPI test sys

IEC manufacturing test capability extended by Corelis JTAG tools

Agilent's RFIC simulators qualified by GLOBALFOUNDRIES for its 65nm RF CMOS processes

20-nm test chip taped out by STMicro using Cadence tools

FloEFD v11.3 CFD technology for PTC’s Creo released by Mentor Graphics

DFI 3.1 supported by Cadence IP, includes LPDDR3 mobile memory

ASTC and Tanner EDA partners to deliver ASIC design solutions globally

ECP technology from Mentor and AT&S optimizes PCB design-through-manufacturing flow

Accellera Systems receives Synopsys’ 2012 Tenzing Norgay Interoperability award

Linley: 10 Billion chips use licensed processor IP cores in 2011

Library Creator Platform for SoC physical layout design at nodes of 20/22nm

Pepperl+Fuchs employ IAR Systems’ development tools for future product development

TI’s ULP Advisor code analysis software tool integrated with IAR Embedded Workbench

Si2 supported design flow interoperability demo by 7 EDA companies at DAC

Performance Analysis Kit from Carbon Design Systems and Cadence for IP optimisation

Intel Data Plane Development Kit supported by Wind River for packet processing

Berkeley’s analog FastSPICE platform selected by Etron for memory verification

CEVA joined Wi-Fi Alliance to support software-based Wi-Fi strategy

Cadence DDR3/3L/LPDDR2 interface IP solution used in Nufront’s chip

VDC rates Wind River as RTOS and embedded Linux leader

Processor IP biz: 10 Billion cores shipped with 25% growth in 2011, according to Linley

RSoft Design Group acquired by Synopsys

Forte Design Systems joins Cadence Connections program

Samsung and Synopsys collaborate to implement ARM Cortex-A15 MPCore processor

Simulink code generation targets built into Freescale's motor control development toolbox

Industry's 1st SoC GDSII from C-models of algorithms claimed by Algotochip

Semiconductor design solutions expanded by Open-Silicon

Wi-Fi design code by GainSpan for TI MSP430

Aeroflex to provide testing solutions for mobile devices of Qualcomm

The 5th EDA software with analytical place and route for VLSI design, but for FPGA

New IEEE standard designed to assist smart-grid communications and distribution automation

Renesas Electronics adopts Synopsys' Proteus LRC for lithography verification

Matlab and Simulink campus-wide access at Manipal Institute of Technology

JEDEC forms JC-64 subcommittee to standardize non-volatile wireless memory

SMIC 40nm Reference Flow uses Cadence' Encounter

Researchers try out auto-coding concept in software engineering

Digi and Wind River collaborate on cloud-connected wireless M2M

Synopsys along with IMTAB members develop models for double pattern analysis

Ittiam Systems: electronics design IP company with $20M+ revenue and 30 granted patents

Mentor Graphics helps GlobalFoundries in improving design yield

Blue Pearl Software supports Synopsys' Synplify Pro

Cosmic Circuits demos its MIPI M-PHY at the MIPI Alliance event in Seoul

Synopsys and Applied collaborate on TCAD models for 14nm and 11nm chip design

Community for open source hardware and VLSI IP cores

IC Design: 10 vendors have qualified their soft IP for TSMC 9000 IP lib using Atrenta's IP kit

Spreadtrum licenses CEVA-XC DSP for its LTE baseband processor designs

Silicon and software for small-cell base-station hot at MWC

MWC: Stiff battle-like competition between mobile phone OEMs

PBI embedds Aurix true phonetic speech search engine in its product

FlexNoC interconnect IP in Synopsys' Platform Architect

IPC and JEDEC releases new standards for handling non-IC electronic components

Triad selects Berkeley's Analog FastSPICE

Mentor hires its x-employee to head its Indian FPGA design tool business

Fujitsu Semiconductor uses latest DFM VLSI software from Mentor

Electronics design software revenue grew 7.4% in Q311 sequentially

Qualcomm Atheros and Broadcom validate HomePlug AV

Invensas buys 73 semiconductor tech Patents from Mosys

Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich for MIPS Architecture is available

ChipEstimate.com and SMIC Launch IP portal

28nm physical verfication tool from Synopsys is now certified by globalfoundries

Global network security appliance and software market grew 6.4% in 3Q11 to reach $1.46B

Wind River is leading system software vendor for multicore processors

AudioCodes offers qualified call recording solution for Microsoft Lync 2010

Fujitsu Semiconductor uses Mentor's Graphics HyperLynx Signal Integrity tech

Synopsys to acquire Magma

AltaSens employs Berkeley's EDA software to design HD CMOS image sensors

Clarion partners with Wind River to develop Android-based in-vehicle infotainment sys

VeriSilicon licenses ARM IP

Android leads in 115M smartphones sold in 3rd Q, sales grew -7% q-o-q and +42% from year ago

Xilinx suggests R&D outsourcers for its FPGA buyers

Mentor Graphics' Questa and Veloce to support latest ARM Cortex and AMBA

TSMC awards Synopsys with Interface IP Partner of 2011

TowerJazz qualifies Cadence tools for its Reference Design Flow 2.0

Fairchild launches online power supply design software

Qlogic deploys Cadence Palladium XP

Qosmos' ixEngine SDK is integrated into Adax

Berkeley AFS Platform adopted by ICsense

ARM acquires IC design optimization software tool expert Prolific

Virtual platform for developing sys based on Xilinx' Zynq-7000

Semtech uses MATLAB and Simulink to develop FPGA prototypes

Amulet GUI design software for embedded systems support more features

Android app for wireless streaming of digital media inside home

Mentor Graphics and MoreThanIP collaborate in SoC design solutions

India is a fast growing market for engineering design software

Cadence collaborates with partners in offering complete EDA software chain

Fujitsu Semiconductor adopted NanGate's Library Creator in its 28nm design

New version of Nucleus RTOS from Mentor supports DVFS

Synopsys' DesignWare IP for UMC's 28nm HLP Poly SiON process

AWR and Magus design interface between their RF design softwares

UMC select ARM Artisan Physical IP for its 28HPM process

CADSTAR placement planner from Zuken to bridge engineer and PCB designer

Synopsys' USB 3.0 IP surpass 40 SoC design wins and 30+ customer licensees

JEDEC publishes Serial Flash Discoverable Parameters for serial NOR Flash

Synopsys to distribute ARM's Fast Models for processors

Open-Silicon licenses ARM's IPs

Version 2.0 PSoC creator is announced

30% productivity boost obtained by Giantec using Cadence Virtuoso flow

Mentor Graphics and NuFlare extends collaboration on advanced IC mask generation

Wind River and Leadcore develops and test Android SoC smartphone platform

AMD created drivers for its chips to support windows 8 OS

Mentor Graphics expands Vista ESL Platform integrated with Catapult C

Mentor collaborating with TSMC supporting effective fill solution for advanced nodes

Software from Corelis supports NI's HSDIP for deploying boundary-scan test

Synopsys acquires nSys Design Systems to expand its Verification IP in chip design

200 times faster simulations, 15% increase in performance using Model-Based Design for SoCs

Open-Silicon and Chrontel praises Magma's analog/mixed signal EDA tools

Cosmic Circuits partners with Innotech for Japan market

IDT PCI Express switch selected by Magma for PCI Express expansion systems

Google to acquire Motorola Mobile to fully android it

Wind River expands Android related software offerings

Silicon Creations select Berkeley's Analog FastSPICE for circuit verification

Renesas uses Synopsys' HAPS for prototyping SoCs

Cadence acquires clock concurrent optimization tech firm Azuro

Renesas Electronics tests Android on its SoCs using Wind River FAST

Synopsys and GLOBALFOUNDRIES jointly developed iPDKs for 65nm process

Synopsys IC compiler supports DPT tech for 20nm IC design

Mentor Graphics adds learning material on UVM/OVM of chip design

Ansys to acquire VLSI software vendor Apache

RS Components publishes 30,000 3D CAD Models for mechanical and electronics engineering

Evatronix adds USB 2.0 High Speed PHY to its USB IP offerings

Moortec employs Synopsys' tools to tape out its analog IP

Virtual models of CEVA DSPs integrated with Carbon SoC Designer

Cadence has announced its products for TSMC's latest Reference Flow

Fraunhofer IIS to use Magma's tools in IP core development

imec-Cadence collaboration offers DFT and ATPG test solutions for 3D semiconductor ICs

The size of mobile software applications market is growing big and fast

ARM and Synopsys partnership continue in helping mutual customers

Magma's Titan, FineSim and Talus supports TSMC's latest reference flows at 28-nm

Paradigm works' VerificationWorks is UVM 1.0 compliant

Sibridge's verification IPs are integrated with Axiom's MPSim 5.0

If your chip design not done in time by Open-Silicon, it will pay you

Cadence claims as patent leader in EDA market

Extreme DA is licensing its timing analysis and sign-off technology to ATopTech

Synopsys delivers 28-nm design rules and modules for TSMC Reference Flow 12.0

Forza Silicon selects Berkeley's FastSPICE tool

PDKs from WIN Semiconductor developed using Agilent's ADS software

STARC adopts Atrenta's latest RTL tool

TriQuint Semiconductor's PDK with support for Agilent's EDA software

ARM deploys Jasper's tech for validating AMBA based VLSI IPs

VDEC selects SpringSoft's Verdi

Synopsys' DesignWare SATA- IP SATA-IO certified

Cortus, MagnaChip and Taegee create 32 Bit MCU IP for touch screen design

Low Power Reference Flow 3.0 from Hua Hong NEC and Synopsys

Innofidei's Chip-set is designed using Cosmic's linear regulator IP

HiSilicon cuts standby power of its chips by 40% using Synopsys IC Compiler

Wind River expands its development team to support Android

Software developed to protect Android Smartphones from hacking

Mentor Graphics achieved a 50% worldwide market share in PCB design software

3X increase in NOR flash IC layout design speed with Laker router, says SpringSoft

AWR achieves more than 30% y-to-y growth in Asia-Pacific

Berkeley support its Analog FastSPICE Platform in Altos' Liberate

Arcturus, Encore and Redpine deliver voice apps software for Freescale's CF5301x Processor

Mentor Graphics expands use of LP in TSMC's Reference Flow 11

Freescale Semiconductor licenses Synopsys' DesignWare IP

Fairchild Semiconductor employs Synopsys' DesignWare USB 2.0 nanoPHY IP

Efficient and fast running software development achieved without compromising safety

Wilocity uses set of VLSI IPs from Synopsys for designing its wireless SoC

JEDEC's new thermal testing standard takes lead from Mentor's T3Ster tech

New version of VHDL and Verilog testbench generation software from SynaptiCAD

AWR to sell CapeSym's software for thermal analysis of MMICs

Mentor Graphics tools help Fujitsu in finding IC yield loss

JEDEC developing standards for 3D IC fabrication

ITRI Adopts Synopsys' TCAD Sentaurus for SiC semiconductor devices

Amlogic selects Synopsys' CustomSim

Japan tremors and tsunami will pass through the global semiconductor industry

CamSemi switches to Mentor's chip design tools

Yokogawa enhance its PLC Performance by using Synopsys' processor designer

Wind River supports embedded kit developers with BSPs and other software

New Shanghai HuaLi Foundry selects Mentor's Calibre RET for 65/45nm process

Validated chip design software from Magma for use with LFoundry iPDKs

Mentor offering latest tools for Achronix' 22nm FPGAs

Automatic DRC repair is 7X faster by new Synopsys IC Compiler

Synopysys invite Cadence and Mentor' tools users to migrate to its VCS

CEVA DSP overtakes Qualcomm, TI, and Mediatek in cellular baseband processors

Android heading to become world's most used OS software

Accelicon's MQA to support Berkeley's analog FastSPICE

OpenGL 4.1 support from AMD on windows and linux OS

32/28 nm LP RTL-to-GDSII silicon realization ref flow by Cadence for common platform Alliance

Learn latest trends in 28nm HKMG at Common Technology Platform

Lithography based semiconductor chip making after 15nm is less certain

Strategy Analytics's tech predictions for 2011

Cosmic Circuits bags multiple awards in 2010 with new IP launches

Mentor Graphics suggests smart verification methodologies for VLSI engineers

Android supporting 3G smart phone design platform and chip from Broadcom

The electronics design interface-standard buzzwords for 2011

The pervasive HDMI is shipping in 350 million consumer devices in 2010, In-Stat says

CAST's new IP platform for developing ARM Cortex-M0 processor based systems

Mentor Graphics' event U2U-2010 addresses some of the key design issues in VLSI design

VDC: Top 10 market and tech trends in embedded systems; both software and hardware

Synopsys' fiscal 2010 revenue up by 1.5% to reach $1.38 billlion

Mentor Graphics acquires certain assets of CodeSourcery

DDC adds new licensing options to its data bus test and verification software packages

IAR Systems provide software support for ST's SPEAr MPUs

Mentor's embedded Linux to support NetLogic's multicore processors

Mentor Graphics' Veloce Emulation Platform adopted by Broadcom

Synopsys’ custom design solution qualified for TowerJazz’s reference flow

Shortlink and LFoundry to jointly provide Shortlink's RF and mixed-signal custom IP

Cavium does timing analysis of its OCTEON II processor using Synopsys's NanoTime software

Micrium and PolyCore Software to jointly provide ARM Cortex-based technology

Latest RTOS from Micrium supports Cortex M3 based Gecko MCUs

Wintegra renews communication IP core license from Palmchip

BreakingPoint selects Continuous Computing's Trillium LTE protocol software

TI's IQmath Library supports C2000 and Stellaris microcontrollers

Imagination Technologies and Forte Design Systems jointly develop graphic IP core

Express Logic's ThreadX RTOS supports CEVA DSP Core

Using simulation software is deeply interlaced in engineering design processes

Synopsys supports Carl Zeiss SMS' registration metrology tool for in-die metrology solutions

ST's components are added into Zuken's CADSTAR parts library

Teleca and Icera to jointly develop Android RIL for smartphone platform

Axell selects Forte's synthesis and design IP for its graphics and audio SoC designs

Cavium and MontaVista co-develop Android ref. platform on the ECONA ARM core

STMicroelectronics and Green Hills Software support ST's SPEAr MPUs

New software from KPIT Cummins based on HIS recommendation

Mentor's Embedded Nucleus RTOS used in over 2.345 billion mobile devices

NVIDIA adopts Mentor's Olympus-SoC product for its graphics processors

Agilent Technologies's chipset software supports ADI's RF IC and MxFEs converters

Outcome of Android users survey by IDC

Sony brings to market Internet capable TV powered by Google Android

Synopsys buys Optical Research Associates

Phoenix demos its UEFI plug-in on UEFI reference BIOS for Intel boards

Micrium and Validated Software Corporation (VSC) announce joint venture

Embedded software tools from Green Hills now supports NetLogic Micro's processor chips

6WIND's Gate software to power Advantech's Packetarium platforms

Enea supports TI OMAP-L138 applications processor

MATLAB now supports NVIDIA's GPUs

HSPICE Precision Parallel Technology from Synopsys increases simlutaion speed upto 7 times

Enea offers Linux config and build environment for NetLogic's multi-core processors

Extreme Reality partners with TI in touchfree gesturing engine tech

SynaptiCAD updates its Verilog netlist editor GOF to support logic equivalence failure correction

MathWorks adds VLSI design and RF features to its MATLAB and Simulink

Microchip ships its one millionth development tool

Synopsys Galaxy Implementation Platform Used by TSMC for 28nm Process

Aava Mobile uses AWR's Microwave Office in its PCB design flow

Creative Chip's complex semiconductor device designed using Synopsys' Galaxy

Cadence lined up its R&D team to deliver on its EDA360 Vision

Mentor Graphics develops SystemVision SVX Client for NI LabVIEW software

GEO Semiconductor to use SENSIO's 3D IP core in its T2 IC

Synopsys' manufacturing tools selected by SVTC

Market researcher ABI estimates Linux-based OS' share to grow by 62% by 2015

EDA Consortium reports a industry revenue of $1247 million in Q1 2010

IAR supports Renesas MCUs

Open-Silicon integrates 50 Synopsys' IP products with 100 % silicon success

The bit and bytes from EDA business guru Aart De Geus of Synopsys

SiS adopts Cadence tools for designing its SoCs

TSMC's 0.25-micron OTP IP meets AEC-Q100 specifications

Magma provides free trial version of latest VLSI design tool 'Titan'

Synopsys' Static Timing Analysis tool enhanced to handle 500 million instances

Synopsys acquires Virage to strengthen its IP portfolio

Synopsys published a book on creating standards

Wipro lauds Mentor's PCB design and VLSI verification tools for saving time

White Paper focuses on port selection, setup, and implications in EM simulators

Debug platform for SoC verification jointly by Mentor and Lauterbach

Enea's multicore capabilities attracts more chip partners

Support for open source OS Linux by TI for its DSPs

ST's power ICs can be simulated on Cadence' ORCAD Pspice

Interoperable EDA formats from TSMC for latest nodes

MathWorks And Mentor together tune their tools for designing DO-254 compliant electronics

Mentor Graphics and ST join hands to design chips down to 20nm nodes

Rescue Alert selects IAR Embedded Workbench for its medical alarm systems

Intel and Nokia merge their mobile software platforms to counter emerging challenges

TI's OMAP gets Android development support from Wipro

Trusted Logic enhances features of its NFC tech integration on Google Android

Synopsys to gain electronic system virtualization expertise by acquiring Coware

APAC IC adopts Synopsys' Galaxy

Septentrio selects DDC-I's safety-critical Deos RTOS for its new innovations

Energy Micro selects IAR's Embedded Workbench to drive its ARM based development kit

Synopsys acquires VaST Systems to widen its offerings for automotive/consumer apps

Enea signs partner agreement with Freescale

Aeroflex's deploys Synopsys' unified circuit simulation for its ICs development / verification

Toshiba uses Synopsys' low power verification methodology to verify its chip designs

NEC Electronics adopts Cadence EDI system for 40-nm ASIC designs

RTOS from DDC-I now supports AMCC PowerPC 440 processor core

Agilent's EEsof EDA channel on YouTube

Wipro adds Android capabilities into its design service offerings

Mentor received the IPv6 interoperability approval for its Nucleus V.6 networking stack

QSound Labs join in the ARM Solution Center for Android

MATLAB; an essential tool for a serious engineer

DENSO designed and tested its robotic arms by using NI's measurement tools

Researchers can access MATLAB on TeraGrid

Toshiba to expand use of Cadence tools for SoC design

TowerJazz and Tanner EDA to deliver PDK for power management IC design

IP and patents are the gold reserves of the semiconductor industry

Touch Micro-System employ Rudolph's software to improve yield in MEMS devices

Silicon Frontline's post-layout verification tool is validated by UMC and TSMC

Mentor Graphics to acquire PCB manufacturing software vendor Valor

TSMC-qualified Electromagnetic simulator from Agilent for RF design in 65 nm process

ST Micro's first-pass silicon success by utilizing Synopsys DesignWare solutions

NREL adopted Synopsys' Sentaurus TCAD to simulate solar cell performance

Dongfeng employs MathWorks tools to design hybrid-vehicle battery system

'Common Platform Technology' qualifies Synopsys IC Validator for 32-nm design rule

McObject's eXtremeDB embedded DB software is selected by defense/aerospace industry

Accellera approves an interoperability guide helping design re-use of IP components

Enea's OSE multicore edition RTOS supports Cavium's OCTEON plus processor family

Advantech supports Moblin OS with fast boot funtion

ARM Cortex-M3 based ZigBee development and debugging platform for Embedded apps

New Firmware Catalog for Actel's embedded processor development tool suite

Quadros to ship ARM RealView dev. suite with RTXC RTOS and integrated software

Flash download option for J-Link from SEGGER for free

Wind River's MIPS architectures complies with Carrier Grade Linux 4.0 specs

Synopsys has added Sunplus to its list of customers called 'primary EDA partners'

TSMC characterizing its sub-40nm memory IP with Synopsys HSIM simulator

Computation capability enhanced Matlab and Simulink support multi-core systems

New software framework for embedded platforms from Eurotech

Barco's JPEG 2000 IP core supports 40nm FPGA platforms

Windows 7 based windows embedded software available for downloading

Synfora acquires SoC design tool Esterel Studio from EstrealEDA Technologies

Renesas picks Synopsys Proteus OPC for 45-nm node production

PyCells studio of Ciranova crosses 1000 downloads

New software framework from Aricent for multimedia rich consumer devices

Spice- a-circuit 1000 times faster by using behavioral modeling tool Arana from Orora

Teradici selects Synopsys' Galaxy and Discovery chip design tools

IC Validator from Synopsys supports TSMC's new design verification format

Mentor makes it's range of EDA tools to support new TSMC processes

Magma's Talus based low-power reference flow available for SMIC 65-nm libraries

EDA industry revenues down in 1Q09 in all areas except Asia-Pacific

Renesas' new SiP design software to verify signal integrity and heat dissipation

ST's PGI and NVIDIA join to deliver CUDA Fortran compiler

Synposys tests its DDR3 IP on real silicon at data speeds of 1600 Mbps

Synopsys 2nd quarter fiscal 09 results are near flat

Synopsys ups its IP vendor ranking by spending just $22 million

Latest version of MATLAB, Simulink to support multicore processor systems

Synopsys offering professional VLSI education to Armenia's youth

NXP's IP set-top box platform to support adobe flash

NXP employs Mentor Graphics' emulator for verification of its HDTV and STB devices

DDC to provide LabVIEW support for MIL-STD-1553 and ARINC 429 cards

Synopsys parallelizes and unifies simulation and verification tasks of VLSI design

Tanner EDA launched its mixed signal and MEMS design tool in windows 64-bit

IPextreme attempt to unite sales teams of semiconductor VLSI IP core vendors

Microchip has acquired embedded c compiler firm HI-TECH Software

Webinar to address the piracy issues in electronic design automation software

EDA Tech Forum's 2009 worldwide conferences to begin from March 26, 2009

Atmel and IS2T take Java to embedded systems software domain

Wind River's Linux OS to support Altera's Nios II embedded processor

Synopsys, Powerchip and Nikon partnering on 42-nm flash memory optimization

Leadis LED IP block temperature compensation engine can be licensed

Low power VLSI design manual co-authored by ARM, Renesas and Synopsys

KEMET's product library and capacitor models available on Mentor Hyperlynx tool

Synopsys timing analysis tool to support multicore

Einfochips and NoBug offer verification IP services for Synopsys customers

India based Tata Elxsi launches a new RTOS for Embedded Systems

IAR Systems names Matthias Stumpf as MD for Central Europe

Open-Silicon's MAX Technology licensed to Brite Semiconductor

Quadros RTOS to supports LPC32x0 microcontroller from NXP

Netrino to incorporate IAR System's software design tool in its training course

AMD offers processing and graphic platform for ultrathin notebooks developers

Free Operating System to, for and by the engineering students

IP cores from IPextreme support Mentor Graphics' PrecisionR Synthesis FPGA tool

Nonlinear modeling technique for transistors and amplifiers

Gennum to bundle Jungo's driver development toolkit with its PCI Express chip

Free updated SPICE models and evaluation board for analog circuit design from ADI

HCS08 microprocessor IP Core is available from IPextreme

Synopsys reports 10.3% increase in sales revenues in fiscal 2008

Synopsys to buy ProDesign's CHIPit business unit

SiliconBlue and Magma partnering in providing FPGA design tools

Portland Group and AMD to jointly develop accelerator compiler technology

VirtualLogix to support all ARM multicore platforms

MontaVista webinar on migrating to embedded linux device drivers

Teridian Semiconductor licenses ColdFire architecture from Ipextreme

LynuxWorks and Arxan partner to provide anti-tampering embedded software

QNX gaining popularity in aerospace and defense systems

DDC-I enters embedded RTOS market

Synopsys new modeling technology to reduce library data size at 45-nm and below

Synopsys contributes draft standard to IPL alliance

Scaleo chip and Tata Elxsi partner to build AUTOSAR-based automotive platform

MathWorks opens sales and support office in Bangalore, India

TeamF1's authentication protocol products integrated with Green Hill's RTOS

QNX Launches new version of Neutrino RTOS

Enea's OSE RTOS to support Freescale's multi-core MPC8641D and MPC8572DS

DSP library for ARM Cortex-M3 based microcontrollers

Express Logic's ThreadX RTOS is available on Virtutech's Simics

Free online EDA tool for designing white LED based lighting solutions

Free webinar for embedded developers on migrating from VxWorks to Linux

QNX announces its market leading figures in Automotive RTOS market

EDA revenues down slightly in the second quarter of 2008

Micrium's embedded software fully support ARM Cortex M1 and M3

Free webinar for embedded developers on migrating from VxWorks to Linux

ThreadX RTOS to have MCAPI Communications API

IPextreme and Texas Instruments host webinar on "cJTAG -- IEEE 1149.7"

Commercially supported uCLinux is available for Altera's Nios processors

Green Hills Software solutions supports Intel's Atom processor N270

Embedded database manager Raima from Birdstep to support µC/OS-II RTOS

ST Engineer's book on Domino Logic

Impulse C-to-FPGA tool is integrated into LynuxWorks' BlueCat embedded Linux OS

Synopsys and Ovonyx team-up in developing simulation models for Phase-change RAM

Security tools for any unauthorized data transfer through USB flash drive

Global IP Solutions optimized voice software for Analog's Blackfin

New Products

POLYTEDA released latest version of PowerDRC/LVS

SUSE to distribute 64 bit ARM architecture software

VLSI design automation software loop faster and faster for any last bug

Tata Elxsi develops a fast booting and fast start-up automotive Linux for infotainment

Silvaco released CAN FD IP core

VLSI design: New version PowerDRC/LVS 2.2.1 released by POLYTEDA

Flexible configurable cache coherent tech Ncore from Arteris

SystemC AMS released by IEEE-SA as IEEE 1666.1-2016

Online circuit simulation tool for SiC devices from Wolfspeed

Allegro PCB design software enhanced to support speedier flexible board design

Free software libraries for motion application development

SmartDV releases Verification IP supporting platform-independent simulation Acceleration

Cloud test tool VEVATO from Wipro demonstrated on WindRiver Titanium Server

Undo Software to deliver support for 64-bit ARM Devices

3D model programme from RS Components exceeds one million downloads

Silver Spring Networks uses CEVA processor IP in its IoT platform

Version 8.2 of ScanExpress Boundary-Scan Tool Suite from Corelis

Cspotter from Cyberon optimised for Tensilica Fusion and HiFi DSPs

Latest version of semiconductor virtual fabrication software

SCADE and Deos RTOS integrated for safety critical applications development

Version 6 of SoC VLSI design debugging tools from Concept

C-based algorithms for sensor data processing

Synopsys' VDK available for Renesas' RH850 MCUs

Mentor enhances its FloTHERM with more features

ARM Artisan physical IP for UMC's 55 ULP

Plug-and play evaluation tool from NXP for RF energy applications

Cache partitioning supporting RTOS for safety critical applications

Vendor independent HDL code for image processing using FPGA/ ASICs

Hard macro IP for Phase-Locked Loop functions in SoC design

VLSI SoC layout design: FlexNoC phy interconnect IP reduce P&R iterations

50% reduction in the entire analog design flow, claims Pulsic

FreeRTOS for Tensilica Processors

Wind River integrating Simics with MathWorks' Simulink

RTOS for your low power microcontroller based IoT embedded system

Full big-endian Linux stack for the 64-bit ARMv8-A architecture

Cadence' new VLSI physical implementation tool score high in performance

Compression IP for MIPI DSI IP enables high resolution at lower bandwidth

Voice control software optimised for Synopsys's ARC DSP processor cores

Soft IP Core, targeting I2C design needs

New AXI4 verification IP from eInfochips for FPGA and SoC designs

World’s fastest 8051-compatible 80251 microcontroller IP Core

Crypto silicon IP cores from Barco Silex supports Apple HomeKit

Subscription based electrical CAD Software

STM32Cube helps porting of code from one STM32 MCU to another

6.6K gates 8051 MCU IP at 13.15x speed of the original C8051

High performance yet low-cost schematic and PCB design EDA software

Updated development tools from IAR for ST's 8-bit STM8

"Try silicon IP before buy" concept by eSilicon

Genode OS Framework release 14.11

Updated development tools from IAR for ST's 8-bit STM8

Automata Processor (AP) software development kit from Micron

EDA tool for modeling photonic integrated circuits

MEMS design software features improved simulation

TASKING C compiler for Renesas RH850 automotive MCUs

Cadence adds 3 new products to its ORCAD PCB design software

Cadence' new RC extraction tool runs faster supporting finFET designs

VLSI design: Backward-compatible UVM 1.2 unveiled by Accellera

MIPI M-PHY 3.0 Gear 3 IP in UMC40LP

Altium's enhances its high speed PCB design using ICD tech

802.11ac Wi-Fi Silicon IP cores for your smart connection device

Simulator for analog/mixed signal apps capable of virtual prototyping

Accellera Systems Initiative Releases UVM 1.2

Synopsys offering production-ready IP for TSMC 28HPC Process

Two-in-one ARM64 development platform

ST's new middleware for its MCUs

LTE stack from NextG-Com on ConnX BSP3 processor core

Automotive noise killer software on a Tensilica DSP core

Ansys and Synopsys EDA software ready for Intel 14nm fab

H.265 video decoder core with no need for software computations

Tried and tested USB 3.0 Host Controller IP from Cadence

IOT Controller ADK with software from GainSpan

Chip design: Faster and simpler automatic VLSI layout creator

Enhanced FPGA software Vivado is 25% faster and support HL synth

IAR Systems releases updated tool for Renesas RL78 microcontroller family

Small LP OpenVG Vector Graphics IP Core from CAST

GNAT Pro Safety-Critical Development Environment Released for LynxOS-178

Open source software for sensor hub applications

ARM Compiler ver 6 adopts Clang and LLVM

AdaCore releases GNAT Pro 7.2 for Android

IP for post-silicon system validation in SoC design

XJTAG releases version 3.2 of its boundary scan

64GSPS ADC and DAC semiconductor ip cores for 32nm

Realtek uses Synopsys' software and UMC' fab to make first pass Smart TV SoC

Latest version of its static analysis tool from AdaCore

Power supply design tool identifies high-via currents and high resistance paths

High performance 8051 Microcontroller IP core from CAST

Arteris's FlexNoC Composition cuts SoC design time from 18 months to 9

UMC to offer ARM Artisan physical IP and POP IP in its 28nm HLP process

Automotive platform for Linux from Mentor supports GUI development

VLSI Design: HEVC decoder silicon IP from oViCs consumes 840K gates

Automotive platform for Linux from Mentor supports GUI development

Cadence claims its C-to-Silicon Compiler saved VLSI design time by 70%

UMC to offer ARM Artisan physical IP and POP IP in its 28nm HLP process

H/w and s/w platform supports high-speed digital multimedia home

Cloud powered rooftop solar PV power estimation tool from TERI

ARM offering kit to support quicker safety certification

Software support for Xilinx' Zynq to design machine vision faster

VLSI design: NEC adopts Aldec’s ALINT for RTL review

Software subsystem detects audio alarms and any security threats

2D/2.5D graphics accelerator and a multilayer display controller silicon IP

IC-LOGIC uses Arteris' FlexNoC and C2C IP in its IO HUB chip

ARM DS-5 supports testing of Cortex microcontrollers for running RToS

New MEMS design software creates Verilog-A ROM models faster

ARMv8-R supports consolidation of embedded software code

UMS offering RF IC design flow using Agilent's latest ADS software

Three products from Mentor for HDMI 2.0 chip design

VLSI design: FastSPICE simulator reduce simulation time from days to hours

Intel announces chips and software supporting IoT

Kumamoto University adopts Aldec’s SoC and FPGA prototyping tool

Jitter generation software for T1 E1 Lines

Synopsys' interface IP available for TSMC's 20 nm process

Control PCB design software by touch on smart phones and tablets

JPEG2000-RAW IP-cores from intoPIX for FPGA

UHDTV JPEG 2000 cores supporting 28 nm FPGAs and SOCs

Add voice recognition/speech-to-text feature to your SOC design

Zuken's PCB design software enhanced with high-speed support

Cadence GigaOpt reducing SOC physical design time

Genode OS new version support Qt5 and multi-processor

China-based Allwinner selects FlexNoC interconnect IP from Arteris

SpeedBridge Adapter for PCIe 3.0 to speedup designs in pre-silicon environment

28 nm enhanced ADC, DAC, PLL IP from Synopsys for SOC design

Questa iSDV automates writing directed tests in C to verify multi-core SoC design

Aldec's UVM supporting VLSI verification platform simulates 2-3x faster

Chip-design EEs can monitor V/I and EM issues while layout is created

AWR releases new version of its HF design software

Virtual lab by ST for audio design

SynaptiCAD's WaveFormer pro enhanced with import/export of waveforms

ARM Development Studio 5 starter kit for Renesas RZ/A1 devices

Memory and logic libraries for optimal design of SoC

Test tech from Synopsys can test several silicon dies at one time and faster

Highlights of Genode OS Framework release 13.05

Accelera delivers revised version of standards for low power IC design

Tool provide detailed info about the post-layout interconnections on SoC chips

Latest software for virtual chip-fab supporting 3D, Trigate and HKMG

Virtual dev tool by Synopsys for Renesas RH850 MCUs

PDK by Mentor Graphics for silicon photonic IC

Serial RapidIO 2.2 Endpoint Core from Praesum for ARM AMBA 4 AXI4

Cypress launches new IDE 5.4 for its PSoC chips

Aldec launches lifecycle management solution for FPGA and ASIC designs

Powerful PCB library tools from IPC to support users of IPC-7351

Massive parallel processing for chip-design timing closure in days instead of weeks

OneSpin says its VLSI design tool on cloud is secure

Forte unveil enhanced Cynthesizer SystemC-based HLS tool

App for using formal methods for the verification of low power SOC designs

STMicroelectronics offering drivers to interface its MEMS devices to Linux OS

Software from Synopsys to quickly implement ASIP in SoC design

ARM's DS-5 CE now available for Linux

Software from CEVA for seamlessly offloading tasks from CPU to DSP

Arasan launches IPs for SD 4.1 devices

Mentor integrates MontaVista into its embedded automotive tech platform

Car infotainment systems software from QNX supports 7digital’s HTML5 music store

IP Tagging 1.0 standard from Accellera to track soft IP over entire chip design

Free interactive battery power design tool by Logic PD

Pre-production codec by TI based on H.265 video encoding standard

Software for Canon's MREAL Sys expands to support various sensors

SDKs from Ittiam for HD decoding

ZigBee IP, open standard for an IPv6 wireless mesh networks is available

Galaxy Custom Router from Synopsys does complex routing

New timing closure tool from Synopsys speed up design while plugging the leakage

IAR launches tools supporting Renesas’ RH850 core

Enhanced MATLAB and Simulink supports wireless and radar design

ARM Cortex A15 and A7 big.LITTLE reference designs by Synopsys for TSMC fab

Latest software from GL to emulate GPRS Gb Interface over IP

New version of IO Checker from SynaptiCAD to verify FPGA I/Os

HEVC video encoder/decoder from Ittiam for HD compression at lower bitrate

Aldec adds plotting feature in its new version of verification platform

IP and verification IP from Cadence for M-PCIe

Cavium uses Jasper's modeling app for RTL implementation of protocols

Timing/power model generator from Mentor for deep nm node ASIC cells

Silicon IP from IDTI offers up to 4:1 data compression in 4G systems

AWR announce RF PCB verification flow for Zuken.

Tool compare synthesizable RTL codes without testbenches or simulation vectors

New HyperLynx accelerates simulation performance up to 5X faster

Cadence unveil ready IP for USB SSIC specs

Frequency planning wizard to determine spurious free bandwidths

Embedded systems development platform based on Java

DC/DC power supply design tool from MPS

Synopsys tunes its software for FinFET based VLSI design

IMS-based "Web Real Time Communications" platform for innovative app development

DSP IP on silicon takes a space of only 0.039 mm2 in 28nm node fab

Software library for enabling vision intelligence in mobiles

WebPACK Edition of Xilinx' Vivado is available

VLSI design tool identifies critical issues in RTL phase of ASIC and FPGA designs

Graphic processor IP core takes a space of only 3.5 mm2 on a 40nm chip

MOS-Varactor simulation model helps Toshiba to build RF CMOS chips up to 60GHz

Kit to port Android's Jelly Bean to TI's Sitara ARM A8 processors

Mentor Graphics's Tessent IJTAG automates IP test and debug in SoC design

FPGA IP core enables interoperability between Xilinx Virtex-6 and Altera Stratix IV/V

Aldec's ASIC prototyping platform now supports ARM Cortex-A9

RTOS from TI for embedded systems developers

Genode OS Framework version 12.11 released

Khronos releases updated OpenCL 1.2 specs

Software from Agilent for decoding MIPI Unified and LLI protocols

Silicon IP for Ethernet interface in automotive ICs

Bsquare's BSP for Freescale i.MX 6 processors

Advantech SUSIAccess 2.0 supports Linux

H.264 High-Profile encoder IP from CAST for FPGAs and ASICs

Synopsys' LP SoC tools optimized for CPA 28-nm HKMG

LP RTL-to-GDSII reference flow from Cadence for common platform tech fab club

GENIVI 3.0 specs-compliant Linux IVI from Mentor

Software for LTE-Advanced and IEEE802.11ac for Anritsu's signal analyzers

Synopsys Proteus features litho compliance check for 20nm designs

Tool supports reuse test, monitor and debug logic embedded in existing IP blocks

Mentor enhances capabilities of its Sourcery CodeBench and Sourcery Analyzer

Optimized antenna matching circuits transferred to AWR’s Mw Office in a click

New version of Riviera-PRO deliver 20% VHDL simulation performance gain

Synopsys' Discovery VIP for the ARM AMBA 4 AXI4 offers a Performance Checker

Serial RapidIO Gen2 MegaCore function IP from Altera

Latest version of Cynthesizer SystemC high-level synthesis tool from Forte

Special model libraries from Goepel for AUDO-series MCUs from Infineon

Gesture recognition software designed for multi-touch technology

DRC tool from Mentor allows creation of best-practice rules using VBScript/Javascript

SigmaStudio for SHARC graphical development tool from ADI for audio applications

Wind River introduces latest version of its software testing tool

Component library from Murata uncovered for Agilent’s Genesys simulation software

CCES Software Dev. Platform from Analog for its SHARC and Blackfin processors

Vector’s AUTOSAR 4.0.3 basic software is now available

Symtavision introduces system level tool suites for embedded real-time systems

Displax launches new multitouch software for digital signage

LDRArules: Software programming rules for assuring standards compliance

Simulink and MATLAB 2012b with improvements in navigation

M2M software from Wind River for Internet of Things apps

Mentor Graphics added and improved support for 42 embedded development boards

UFS IP from Arasan supports UFS 1.1 standards

Version 2.3.0 System-C library from Accellera

Lattice Semiconductor launches Diamond 2.0 version of its FPGA software

MIPI LLI controller IP along with a matching type-1 M-PHY from Arasan

40GbE100GbE Ethernet IP cores from Altera

Cadence add new features to its PCI Express Verification IP

Graphical software library from SEGGER for EFM32 MCUs from Energy Micro

28nm MIPI M-PHY from Cosmic Circuits available

Zuken enhance support for automotive design in its CAD software

Newest version of the 68000 processor IP core from Digital Core Design

New DOCSIS 3.0 Voice-over-IP solutions introduced by Microsemi

NI Multisim Component Evaluator for simulation of linear circuits using ADI ICs

Development platform supports Qualcomm's Snapdragon processor for Android

SON software from AirHop for TI's KeyStone-based small cell SoC chips

Software from Synopsys simulates Aurix MCU chip from Infineon

New version of 40 nm RTL-to-GDSII ref-design flow for SMIC foundry

E³.series electrical CAD software updated version from Zuken

Verilog-A proprietary non-linear device models from Cree for its GaN RF devices

SymTA/S can test embedded software developed for AURIX MCU from Infineon

Xilinx expands FEC IP core Offering for 2.5G, 10G, 40G and 100G applications

IAR enhances its embedded software dev tools to cover full ARM Cortex range

JTAG module offers digital and analog test access to PCBs via QuadPod interface

Toradex released specs of ARM powered Computer-Sys-on-Mod arch. named Apalis

TD-SCDMA software IP from CEVA for CEVA-XC DSP family

Quartus II Software v12.0 released from Altera - Supports 28-nm FPGAs

Sonics and Arasan collaborate to offer optimized MIPI-LLI and UFS IP

New ver. of SimMechanics helps creating realistic parts and geometry by leveraging MATLAB

Quadros RTXC RTOS for DSP Cores from CEVA

GOEPEL electronic develops software option for Xilinx’s JTAG Platform Cable USB II

Agilent releases GoldenGate 2012 – software for RFIC simulation, verification and analysis

Integrated hybrid prototyping solution from Synopsys

Complete SoC design solution from Synopsys for Samsung’s 20nm node

DSP software and SDK from TI for biometric real time analytics applications

50 DMIPS 32-bit microcontroller from Renesas for portable applications

Calibre Litho checks by Mentor Graphics for TSMC 40nm and 28nm customers

HDMI/MHL dual-mode transmitter IP core from Silicon Image for tablets and mobiles

Tanner Analog FastSPICE announced by Tanner EDA for nanometer circuit verification

New VHDL entry and inspection tool from Sigasi accelerates feedback cycle

In-circuit debugging probe ‘I-jet’ from IAR Systems for ARM applications

Free version of the IEEE 1666 Standard SystemC Language Reference Manual

VLSI Design: Software bridges the cross-over points between analog and digital design

Mentor Graphics’ PCB design-through-manufacturing tech used by PCD

Mentor Graphics' Inflexion UI technology used in Vestel’s set-top-box

New in-circuit acceleration feature in Cadence tools to speed-up SoC verification

New NVM Express IP solutions released by Cadence for SSD interface

Java platform for embedded system developers using ST’s STM32 family of MCUs

Cadence’s Encounter digital technology benefits design of Netronome’s ‘Green’ SoCs

Redesigned improved version of uC/Probe from Micrium

JasperGold Apps from Jasper target specific VLSI design and verification tasks

Tool from ADI for evaluating isolated communication interfaces

C++ library from Intel to help developers write and tune parallel software

Deep trace debug feature in Synopsys' HAPS FPGA tool

SpyGlass v4.7 RTL platform released by Atrenta

TripleCheck IP validator from Cadence for IP compliance testing

Veloce2 emulation platform with VirtuaLAB capabilities launched by Mentor Graphics

MIPI specs supported by Mentor Graphics in its Questa Verification IP library

Simulink runs on arduino, BeagleBoard, and Lego embedded boards

Online design simulator from Fujitsu released for power management ICs

Front-end UML editor of Mentor's BridgePoint is in open source domain

New Questa platform 10.1 released by Mentor Graphics

Upgraded version of op amp design software tool from Intersil

Analog prototyping tool from Springsoft for 28nm and 20nm chip designs

Mentor Graphics and Stonestreet One integrate Bluetopia protocol stack and Nucleus RTOS

Software accelerator by Wind River for android automotive IVI applications

Design App from STMicroelectronics for smartphones and tablets

Ceva offering optimized Skype SILK Super Wideband Speech Codec

6th ver. of Open Silicon's Interlaken IP core supports speeds up to 600 Gbps

Mentor Embedded Linux supports open source Yocto Project

Cosmic develops its interface IPs at 28nm and 20nm nodes

INTEGRITY RTOS from Green Hills to support multi-core x86 CPUs from AMD

Low energy CEVA-Bluetooth 4.0 IP for single/dual mode apps

AWR issued with two patents on circuit design

AudioCodes introduces Session Experience Manager software

Software development kit from Synopsys for ARM Cortex processors

Verification IP for Non-Volatile Memory Express from Synopsys

MediaTek launches audio-video compression software "Mobile Theater"

Mentor's PADS updated with new features

IEEE announce five new standards for the smart grid

MATLAB to HDL code converter tool from MathWorks at $10K

RTL to GDS II flow from Cadence supports double patterning semiconductor tech

Latest IC design verification IP from Synopsys entirely written in SystemVerilog

Atmel's IDE studio 6 supports ARM Cortex and AVR MCUs

Infineon enhances online design tool for LED lighting

Broadcom's 3 chips for Android Ice Cream Sandwitch

Virtualization software on smartphones to safegaurd personal information

Qt Commercial support on VxWorks 6.9

Add HDMI 1.4 phy to your SoC design faster using ready IP from Synopsys

Chip and the SDK from Ceva for runtime software development

SPICE model for SiC MOSFET power devices from Cree

Mentor release 8.2 version of HyperLynx for complex PCB design

LSI goes for ARM IP for its new products

GL communications release ATM IMA emulator software

Memory IP platform for SoC designers supports different interfaces

CAD app generates complex PCB footprint models

MIPI announces DigRF v4 v1.10 and RFFE v1.10 specs for mobile phone designers

New book titled Advanced Verification Topics by Cadence for VLSI design

400 mega-transfers per second flash interface IP from Cadence

India based Ace Thought offers HD video codecs for ARM Cortex-A9 and A15

Database for Android app developers from ITTIA syncs with MS SQL server

INVIA SAS to use CRI's tech in providing security IP for chips

Corelis adds ScanExpress JET support for TI's Sitara ARM Cortex processors

Touchfree gesture recognition database design for consumer Electronics OEMs

EDA tool 'Laker Blitz' from SpringSoft targets final part of semiconductor chip making

Magma release new version of its Titan analog/mixed signal tool

New module in CADSTAR PCB design software to ensure proper power distribution

ARM helps Android developers to create apps 4 times faster than Java code

Corelis extends JTAG Embedded Testing to Freescale i.MX51

Synopsys updates its FPGA prototyping tools to work faster

Connectivity IP cores from Xilinx for LTE and LTE-A wireless base stations

Middleware for administering and maintaining mobile connected devices

Xilinx ISE Design Suite 13.3 feature DSP support to handle media content

New version of Simulink Control Design for embedded system designers

Lattice releases Windows-based ispLEVER Classic 1.5 design software

NXP offer emWin graphic library free with ARM MCUs

iPhone app by Xilinx for FPGA designers

ST-Ericsson designed its 40-nm mobile SoC using Cadence Virtuosa and Encounter

Synopsys enhances its FPGA tool to reduce design errors

VSTREAM from ARM is extended to support functional SoC validation on RTL simulator tools

Cosmic Circuits announces 28nm roadmap of its VLSI IP offerings

Low power open-source cell library from Si2 for comflex VLSI design

Filtering and predictive software from ST for handling multiple i/p data from MEMS

Wind River's Workbench On-Chip debug tool for Intel arch based embedded sys

Application software for viewing of PCI Express 3.0 packet data

Cosmic Circuits tapes out MIPI MPHY in 85nm

DPI Software from Sensory for Cavium's OCTEON II processors

Wind River's fully integrated graphics software stack on Linux platform for processors

Scalable platfrom for delivering HD content in digital home and SMB networking apps

IP and a reference design for IEEE 1588 PTP on Microsemi's cSoC

Sunplus picks Cadence' transaction-level modeling flow for IC design

Semtech releases firmware update for its ACS9510 device

SmartFusion chips from Microsemi supports FreeRTOS

Stellaris 2.4 GHz CC2560 wireless Kit enables Bluetooth evaluation in 10 minutes

Linux-based wireless device server from Lantronix comes with dev. Platform

Mentor Embedded Inflexion UI software is available on ST's SPEAr processors

Virtual prototyping tool from Synopsys for faster validation of SoC and software

Riviera-PRO from Aldec features UVM transaction-level visual debugging

Camera Link IP core for Altera's Cyclone FPGAs

Cosmic Circuits M-PHY silicon proven in 40nm

Simulink Design Verifier 2.0 with automated error detection and test generation feature

SynaptiCAD's HDL tool supports C++ and SystemC

Faster and smaller in-circuit debugger and programmer from Atmel

Enhanced AES crypto engine from Barco Silex

Software drivers from Atmel supporting popular sensors in the market

AMD launched software tools to optimize apps for OpenCL standards

System-Level Verification IP from Jasper for ARM ACE-based SoCs

Verification IP for ARM's AMBA 4 Coherency Extensions protocol

Mentor is providing DRC and LVS tools to make 3D-ICs

Common embedded software development platform for all stages

Mentor's HL synthesis tool now supports TLM

BittWorks II Toolkit from BittWare for signal processing apps using FPGA

EDA Simulator Link 3.3 from MathWorks with new FPGA-in-the-loop

ADI releases enhanced RF design software tools to support its latest RF ICs

Avnet to distribute Aldec's Active-HDL in Asia

TDK-Lambda power supply selection app on iPhone and Android

SLEC from Calypto does C to C, C to RTL and RTL to RTL equivalency checks

TSMC incorporates Berkeley's Analog FastSPICE in its AMS Ref. Flow 2.0

Synopsys collaborates with ST in taping out ST's 20-nm test chip

Version 5 of PowerPro from Calypto does faster RTL power optimization

Aldec Design Emulator offers 4MHZ emulation speed

NXP to make its IEEE 802.15.4-based wireless n/w software an open source

DVB-C2 software coder for R&S SFU signal generator

Online PCB design environment by Cadence for ORCAD users

Bosch uses Cadence Vituoso for unified custom/analog flow

New version 9.1 of Tina; spice based analog design software from TI

GNU based coding tool suite from Mentor for Embedded software dev

Cadence's tool suite ensures tight handshake between vlsi board and sofware dev

Software for DC parametric testing on discrete semiconductor devices

The Qualcomm AR Android SDK available for smart phone developers

New Cadence Allegro 16.5 release strengthens connectivity

Free plug-in software for configuring TI's MSP430 microcontroller peripherals

Software kit, Linux support and libraries for TI's C66X DSP family

Free PCB design software from RS Components

Synopsys' CustomExplorer Ultra for mixed-signal verification of SoC

Software tools for analysis of digital media files on a PC

MIPI RFFE IP Core from Arasan

AWR's software used by NI to develop its Vector Signal Analyzer

Mentor Graphics' new spice simulator 'Eldo Premier tool'

Cadence DDR4 IP offerings: PHY IP; controller IP; memory models; verification IP; tools and methodologies

Android application for collecting and monitoring sports data from ANT+ devices

MATLAB Coder software generates C/C++ program code directly from MATLAB algorithms

uC/OS-II and uC/OS-III kernels supports IAR Embedded Workbench for ARM v 6.20

Synopsys' USB, HDMI, PCI Express, DDR and SATA IPs for TSMC's 28nm process

Battery simulator designed for testing of battery powered devices

3DTV development tool from Mentor visualizes 3D pictures

Docea updates its power modeling software

XMOS launches new development tool with graphical run-time analyzer

SoC designer Amlogic employs Synopsys' CustomSim tool

360 Degree enhanced unified custom/analog flow from Cadence

Mentor's new Calibre RealTime offer instantaneous DRC

Murata offering software and hardware for a smart LED lighting system

Tools from Synopsys and Mentor for Xilinx' FPGA design synthesis

Synopsys introduces a tool to check chip designs for litho bugs

Synopsys DesignWare IP to support final release of PCI Express 3.0 Specs

Updated certification evidence for IEC 61508 for Wind River's VxWorks

Cadence announces Verification IP catalog for emerging on-chip interconnect protocols

Express Logic launched downloadable app modules for ThreadX RTOS

Synopsys' DesignWare data converter IP for SMIC 's 65nm process

New version of power supply design software from PI in multiple languages

PGI line of high-performance parallelizing compilers and development tools for Linux

Agilent releases new version of its 3D electromagnetic simulation platform

Real Intent says its Ascent Lint is 10x faster than legacy lint tools

New portfolio of 14-bit ADC IP-cores from Cosmic Circuits

New HDL debugging technology called Mirror-Box from Aldec

IntervalZero releases new version of its real-time embedded software

Arasan develops the Universal Flash Storage (UFS) memory IP core

Cosmic Circuits unveil 30 ADC IP cores in the speed range of 200 KSPS to 20 MSPS

Ashling's Linux debugger supports MIPS based applications

LeCroy's software turns your computer as capable oscilloscope

Automated test software for PCI Express 3.0 transmitter compliance

Free voice processing software modules by TI for C55x and C64x+ DSPs developers

IP core from Synopsys for MIPI Display Serial Interface (DSI) Host Controller

Magma's new version of Talus with 5x faster turn around time for designing 20nm range SoCs

New DAQ toolbox from MathWorks supports NI's CompactDAQ hardware

Synopsys announces new version of LightTools illumination design and analysis software

ARM unveils AMBA 4 protocol-compliant system IP for CPU and GPU Systems

IAR Systems latest embedded software workbench supports C++

Atmel unveils open source license AES-128 immobilizer protocol stack

DDC adds data reconstruction functionality to its bus analyzer software

ZILOG launches new embedded platform Encore ZDS II version 5.0

Synopsys unveils DesignWare STAR ECC IP for high level of protection

Software and hardware system from JTAG Technologies for board-level and system designers

Power Integrations unveils latest version of its power supply design software

Silicon Image unveils new HD video decoder IP core for decoding 4Kx2K 3D at 60 fps

MathWorks enhances its Polyspace embedded code verification products

Wind River introduces Wind River Linux 4 version for embedded software apps

Mentor Graphics offers UI dev. platform for Android developers

Free software development tools from TI for ARM developers involved in DSP coding

Audio engine from ST for STM32 MCUs

Synopsys ups its Synplify FPGA Synthesis Software With 4X faster runtime

Micrium introduces µC/TimeSpaceOS

New ReadyStart platform from Mentor Graphics for embedded systems development

SpaceWire router IP-core from Aeroflex

CSR's new software framework enhance wireless experience in Windows based PCs

PGI CUDA C compiler for x86 devices from AMD, Intel and NVIDIA

Android based video phone system from Ittiam

Unified software platform from BroadLight for GPON and Ethernet gateway applications

Software test executive from Corelis for JTAG testing

Linux version of Full-flow analog IC design suite from Tanner EDA

New JPEG 2000 IP cores from Barco

MathWorks introduces new MATLAB and Simulink product families

Zuken introduces new version of its PCB design software

AWR releases new RF system design software named VSS 2010

Wind River introduces the VxWorks Cert platform combing 2 of its existing safety critical platforms

New UHS-II PHY IP core from Arasan chip

Synopsys's DesignWare MIPI M-PHY IP in 40-nm is available

ispLEVER Classic is upgraded with Synopsys Synplify Pro with the HDL Analyst

New software from B&K for creating complex test signal waveforms

NI's LabVIEW 2010: faster compilation, FPGA support and more partner support

Microwave office design suite from AWR

Design software for desiging digital power sys using Exar' s chips

New audio IP from Synopsys using 40-nm and 55-nm process technologies

New software development tool from TI to generate prototype software for TI DSPs

AMD introduces software drivers for desktop computing with 3D Internet potential

Cadence and ARM to jointly develop an optimized system realization solution for ARM processors

PGI compilers and tools for Visual Studio 2010

RAID IP cores from Silicon Image for consumer electronics application

New development software for FPGA boards from Altera

3D planar EM simulation software for antenna analysis

Online design tool from IR for electrical and thermal simulation of its Power ICs

Electrical energy and power demand analyzer tool from Dranetz

MathWorks tools support Piccolo MCUs from TI

New remote access software and waveform transformation toolset for Agilent's DCA oscilloscopes

New ESL design software offers Automatic IBIS-AMI model generation capability

austriamicrosystems implements Nangate's library creator in its digital cell library IP

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5 now supports Exar's X3100 family with SR-IOV

Internet-video HDTV processor from SiS supports Google's Android 2.0

New version of 3D electromagnetic modeling and simulation software from Agilent

Code generation tools from MathWorks support Eclipse IDE and Embedded Linux

ARINC 429 Development kit from Actel

RF/microwave design software from Agilent featuring X-Parameters Technology

Real Intent's new version of design verification tool adds VHDL checks

New version of design tool from TI for amplifier filter design

PGI Accelerator compilers from Portland now supports NVIDIA GPUs

Ethernet controller IP from Synopsys with audio video bridging feature

Microtronix's DMA Engine for Altera's FPGA

New GUI tool from Amulet offer smartphone-like graphics for embedded systems

CEVA's upgraded SATA IP core supports 6Gbps speed

New version BIOS firmware from American Megatrends for UEFI 2.41 version

Temperature sensor VLSI IP core from Ensphere Solutions

Latest version of ScanExpress Boundary-Scan tool suite from Corelis

Safety-critical certification pack for ThreadX RTOS from Express Logic

Silicon Frontline's new version of its post-layout EDA tool is 10x more powerful

Ittiam unveils its audio codecs and algorithms for the ARM Cortex-M4 processors

ARM Cortex-A8 based evaluation kit with Android support from Freescale Semiconductor

New CodeWarrior development studio based on Eclipse software framework

Deep Packet Inspection protocol software from Cavium for 3G/4G core networks

Arasan's complete line of Memory Card Controller IP cores and software stacks

Cypress touchscreen device drivers now supports Android platform

NXP's new development tool platform for ARM processor based MCUs at $29.95

Bus IP cores from Arasan now powers interconnect in NetBook processors

AWR Design Environment is enhanced with 3D planar electromagnetic (EM) simulator

Synopsys expands DesignWare MIPI IP portfolio for mobile devices

DesignWare HDMI 1.4 Tx/Rx digital controller and PHY IP solutions from Synopsys

Mentor's Catapult C is now full-chip capable

Hardware-assisted solution from Mentor for accelerated verification of USB 2.0 devices

LSI expands custom silicon IP portfolio to accelerate networking and storage SoCs

Arasan extends MIPI IP portfolio with DigRFSM 3G IP core targeting cellphones

Synopsys' PrimeTime 2009.12 delivers up to 2X speed for timing signoff

Fujitsu expands Java software verification system developed by NASA

Broadcom's Maestro software platform simplifies its wireless connectivity

RTL simulator from Aldec with enhanced Assertions and Xilinx SecureIP support

Software measurement suite from NI for Mobile WiMAX devices automated testing

Enhanced DDR test and validation portfolio from Tektronix

Beta version software development kit from Intel for Atom processor based netbook apps

Enhanced hierarchical chip design planning tool for SoC developer from Magma

Low-cost Linux RTL and Gate-level simulator from Aldec

ObjectAda Real-Time 8.4 for Windows targeting VxWorks/x86 embedded systems

eTools 8.0 software suite from eASIC for simplifying 45nm ASIC design

Magma tunes it chip design software for PCB debugging

PGI Release 2010 parallelizing compilers and development tools

Tektronix tools now support HDMI 1.4 specs

TI-SmartView emulator software for TI-30XS, TI-34 MultiView scientific calculators

New embedded systems toolset from IAR supports ARM Cortex-R4 processor

Trusted Logic's new NFC protocol stack for Android operating system used in mobiles

New SD3.0 family of host controller IPs from Arasan

Synphony HLS with unique M-language and model-based solution from Synopsys

New 18 MegaPixel camera processor IP core from Silicon Image for electronic devices

AXIOMTEK's Intel Core2 Duo network appliance platform with 4-Gigabit LANs

Evaluation Kit from CML for CMX704x and CMX714x IC products

New NXC2620 Embedded DVK4.0 development kit from IC Nexus

Atmel's SAM9G45 evaluation kit supports 400MHz ARM9-based Embedded MPU

Cadence OVM based verification IP solution for PCIe 3.0

Atmel releases version 3.0 of its QTouch library for touch-interface application

New RF Development kit for Microchip PIC MCUs from Semtech

FPGA based broadcast connectivity targeted design platform with DisplayPort IP core

AXIEM 3D planar electromagnetic analysis software version 2009 from AWR

A single, unified StarRC Custom extraction solution from Synopsys

MDDR memory controller IP core supporting 200 MHz Cyclone FPGAs

New eZdsp USB stick development tool at $49 for DSP apps from TI

IAR's Embedded Workbench with C/C++ compiler for TI MSP430

IAR Systems Embedded Workbench tool for ARM Cortex-M0, -M1, -M3 cores

Synopsys DDR3 IP supports 2133 Mbps data rates and 1.35V DDR3L

Zarlink's VeriVoice line test software supports VE890 chipset series for voice-over-DSL services

Agilent's IO libraries suite 15.5 software supports windows vista 64-Bit and windows 7

Ashling adds support for TI's Code Composer Studio 4

LSI's broadband access software for IPv6 networking protocol

ARM7 based embedded board training kit priced below 50$

Altera's RapidIO IP core qualifies RIOLAB device interoperability testing

Free software tool and 3.2" display kit for PIC MCU based embedded applications

New continuous data protection software for power saving and data protection

Open-configuration software environment for creating real-time testing applications

HDMI 1.4 IP core from Synopsys is available by end of 2009

IP-compatible host media processing software from OKI for phone/fax response systems

Actel's new Libero IDE v8.6 for Low Power Design and Analysis

Design simulation software for studying the performance of load switches

Functional verification tool from Real Intent address X-handling issues of VLSI designs

Apple Mac OS X drivers available for LSI 3ware RAID controller cards

iSolve SATA from Mentor Graphics to test SoCs for their SATA II performance

Free MPM power management tool for FPGA design from Actel

NXP offering new software for design power management systems based on NXP ICs

PCI Expess 3.0 PHY IP core for SoC designs in 40nm process

Agilent's updated design tool for MMIC and RF module design

Synopsys Launches in-design verification tool to cut chip-design time

ARM delivers physical IP libraries tuned to TSMC's 40 nm process

DesignWare IP from synopsys for AMBA 3 AXI supports hybrid bus architecture

Magma's upgraded VLSI chip design tool Talus gets rid of multiple design files

Lynx from Synopsys to speed up the chip design

New RTOS kernel for defense, aerospace and such critical applications

MIPS offers USB-IF certified USB 2.0 PHY IP core

ARM released Keil µvision4 IDE for embedded system developers

TI's SwitcherPro design software can now be downloadable to the desktop

New version of power supply design software PI Expert from Power Integrations

Audio bus & power analysis solutions for the embedded design engineer

Linear released LTspice IV for multicore processors

New NAND flash, DRAM, and software from Micron to kick-start the growth

The 16- & 32-bit MCU tools eases design for energy-efficient applications

Handheld prototyping tool for small computing devices

Oscilloscope software adds debugging power to test pods

Power Integrity analysis for advanced low power multiple voltage PCB design

A million-bit-per-minute channel simulator for signal integrity

Synopsys adds DesignWare SuperSpeed USB xHCI Host Controller

Altera released Quartus II software version 9.0 for FPGA and other prog logic ICs

Touch sensing application specific Touch-Library for Atmel's AVR microcontroller

Host media processing software, eSound engine for server V2

Pair of free RF design EDA software tools from Anlog Devices

Microchip adds development tools, boards and libraries for motion control applications

IAR System's embedded workbench for Renesas H8 and TI MSP430 family

ispLEVER 7.2 FPGA design tool suite with advanced route algorithms

Set of audio IP solutions from ARC for consumer OEMs and silicon vendors

Echo cancellation software for multicore media processors Family

FPGA design tool suite with advanced place and route algorithms

Free video/imaging signal processing library for TI's DaVinci

Software multimedia codecs for ARM processors

ARM 7 based Zigbee radio module and development kit

Parasitic reduction tool from Agilent to enhance RFIC simulation speed

Altera releases Quartus II software version 8.1

ECP2M family development kit for fast PCI express design

National Semiconductor's online tool for sensor signal path solutions

New Bluetooth development kit from Mindtree for automotive market

Altera releases Quartus II design software version 7.0

FPGA development kit for PCI Express and PlanAhead 9.1 software from Xilinx

Learn embedded system integration through new PICDEM kit from Microchip

Agilent improves the accuracy of time domain response in high frequency spice simulation software

Free USB SDK for ST Microelectronics STR7 and STR9 microcontrollers

Texas Instruments releases new SwitcherPro power supply design tool

Latest version of PI Expert power supply circuit design software is free to download

Cypress and Winbond jointly built a demo kit for VOIP headset.

Zilog updated version(v2.0) of infrared remote control software is free

Infineon released " Design kit " for next-generation transmission design to enhance the fuel efficiency in automotives.