While the latest electronic gadgets may improve your life, they could do more to improve the environment. A Greenpeace survey released at CES 2009 contends that today’s greenest consumer electronic products have a smaller environmental footprint than those sold a year ago, but the industry as a whole still has plenty of room for improvement....
The Rich Internet Appliance reference design brings together three of the Web’s most popular services: YouTube, Picasa, and Internet Radio. Announced at CES 2009, this ref is a single design su[...]
The packaging specialist says Q4 sales will be down 23% to 25% on Q3's sales of $720 million, compared to its prior expectations for a sequential decline of 15% to 20%. [...]
Broadcom, Lenovo, LG Electronics, Samsung, Sony Electronics and Sony Ericsson Among Others, Displayed CEVA-powered Technologies at CES; CEVA-powered Netbooks Demonstrated for the First Time[...]
Cadence Design Systems announced today that Fujitsu Microelectronics Limited has taped out a 65nm mobile WiMAX design using Fujitsu Reference Design Flow 3.0, which includes Common Power Format (CPF) [...]
TSMC today announced its net sales for December 2008: on an unconsolidated basis, sales were NT$13,161 million, a decrease of 31.8 percent from November 2008 and a decrease of 54.8 percent from Decemb[...]
By adopting the SystemVerilog standard, the EDA and the semiconductor industry took an important step to address the verification productivity problem. SystemVerilog introduced new verification techni[...]
Suppliers have been busy improving existing designs and inventing new technologies to make hybrids and PHevs more acceptable for vehicle buyers[...]
Things are not pretty in the auto industry these days. As I write this, Ford and GM are posting gut-wrenching numbers, announcing more layoffs and petitioning for emergency loans from the federal gove[...]
Probe manufacturer SemiProbe has created a low-cost, multifunction probe system suitable for university and industrial research applications requiring simple, stable probe solutions[...]
Atomic Rules LLC announced today that it has joined the Open Core Protocol International Partnership (OCP-IP) as a community member, to actively participate in the implementation and evolution of the [...]