WonderMedia SmartStream WiDi Device Views, Controls Computer on TV
WonderMedia Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of feature-rich system-on-chip platforms, announced the WonderMedia SmartStream. Based on the WonderMedia PRIZM system-on-chip (SoC), SmartStream is a low latency, cost effective Wireless Display (WiDi) device that uses Wi-Fi or Ethernet to allow a user to view and control a PC on their television.
VectorCAST Test Solution Supports Cosmic STM8 Compiler
Vector Software, the leading provider of software test tools for embedded systems, announced support for the Cosmic STM8 compiler. Previous versions of VectorCAST had already supported the Cosmic compiler for HCS12. Test execution is provided through the Cosmic ZAP Simulator, as well as through the ST Visual Develop (STVD), an STMicroelectronics product.
Cadence Donates Wreal Model to Accellera Standards Group
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS), the leader in global electronic design innovation, announced that it has contributed to the Accellera standards organization new technology that can help engineers conduct faster and more thorough functional verification on complex mixed-signal SoCs. Cadence® donated a set of extensions to the wreal feature of the Verilog-AMS real numbered modeling capability. These Cadence extensions are designed to improve accuracy and offer better plug-and-play with analog models. Wreal enables engineers to conduct functional verification on these SoCs at digital speed. Faster and deeper verification can translate to fewer re-spins and faster time to market.
Numonyx Announces Omneo P5Q, P8P Phase Change Memory Devices
Numonyx B.V. introduced a set of innovative products based on the new class of memory technology called phase change memory (PCM). The new devices deliver higher performance, endurance and simplicity for wired and wireless communications, consumer electronics, PCs, and other embedded applications. The new embedded memory products blend many attributes associated with flash memory, as well as RAM and EEPROM, while delivering new capabilities in a single device. Introduced as the newly branded Numonyx® Omneo[tm] PCM, today’s new products promise up to 300 times faster write speeds and ten times more write endurance than today’s flash memory.
Magma Announces Winners of Users Summit Best Paper Awards
Magma® Design Automation Inc. (Nasdaq:LAVA), a provider of chip design software, announced the “Best Paper” winners for MUSIC – Magma Users Summit on Integrated Circuits – held in Bangalore, on March 31. The top paper award went to Prashanth Narayanasetti, Aish Dubey, Sani Dewal, Arojit Sunil Roychowdhury and Eric Ponsot of Texas Instruments for their paper titled “Optimal Design Methods for Multi-Voltage Domain, Multimillion-Gate SoCs using Talus® GRX, MM/MC and CITL.”
SEMATECH Speeds Manufacturing Readiness of 3D Technology
With a focus on providing cost-effective and reliable solutions to speed manufacturing readiness of 3D technology options, experts from SEMATECH’s 3D interconnect program based at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering’s (CNSE) Albany NanoTech Complex outlined new developments in wafer bonding, copper removal, and wafer thinning at the 2010 Materials Research Society (MRS) Spring Meeting on April 5-9 in San Francisco, CA.
VIA Technologies Introduces ARTiGO A1100 DIY PC Kit
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, announced the launch of its latest DIY PC kit, the VIA ARTiGO A1100, a sub-liter DIY PC kit for enthusiasts who want to taste the most extreme, ultra-compact desktop computing experience. The VIA ARTiGO A1100 takes inspiration from Pico-ITX, cramming a range of features that include a 64-bit processor, HD video support, HDMI and VGA display connectivity, Gigabit networking, Wi-Fi Support and five USB ports, all into a PC chassis that fits snuggly into the palm of your hand.
Revision of IEEE 1850 Property Specification Language Receives Approval
The IEEE has approved a new revision of the IEEE 1850[tm], “Standard for PSL: Property Specification Language.” The standard provides a language for formal specification of electronic system behavior. The new revision refines the standard, addresses errata and technical issues, and adds extensions related to property reuse and improved simulation usability.
Fusion Embedded Software Supports Micrium uC/OS-III RTOS
Unicoi Systems, providers of Fusion Embedded[TM] solutions, announces full support for Micrium’s µC/OS-III real-time operating system (RTOS). Fusion Embedded software is now fully ported to µC/OS-III, granting developers some of the industry’s most prolific and advanced embedded firmware solutions, empowered by expansive chip support from one of the most pervasive and reliable real-time operating systems on the market.
AWR Users Group Issues Call for Papers
AWR KK, a division of AWR Corporation, the innovation leader in high-frequency EDA, announced that the AWR Users Group Meeting (UGM)/Japan is scheduled for Friday, September 10, 2010 at the Advanced Technology Exhibition Hall at TEPIA in Tokyo. The AWR UGM/Japan meeting is an informal event at which designers in Japan who use AWR software tools can network, share useful articles and resources, discuss AWR and general industry issues, and speak with AWR staff about upcoming new products and technologies and future developments.
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