June 19, 2007
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	NVM for HDCP key storage used in HDMI and DVI interfaces from Sidense ARM1176JZF-S processor core with cache from ARM Utra low power 8051 microcontroller subsystem from Handshake Solutions Freescale 32-bit Power Architecture (formerly PowerPC)... from IPextreme 2.5 MHz 4.2V Tolerant Step-down DC-DC from ChipIdea Serial ATA-PHY from LDIC The BOOST Radio is a single RF transceiver design for Bluetooth... from Wipro-NewLogic ATSC HDTV Demodulator Analog Front End(AFE) from Go2Silicon Embedded NVM (OTP/L-MTP) for HDCP Key storage with Xtreme... from Kilopass Technology I2C Bus Controller - version 2.1 ( High Speed ) from CAST Bluetooth baseband processor core for integration into ASICs and FPGAs from Wipro-NewLogic Wide Range Frequency Synthesizer/ Deskew PLL for... from Analog Bits QCADC12-18C 40 Mhz 10 Bit Pipeline ADC from QualCore Rambus DDR2 from Rambus
	Avago sues EM Microelectronics Claims EM is infringing on patent involving low-power pointing devices. Readying the PC supply chain for Energy Star 4.0 Ten-year Intel veteran Chris Hamlin discusses the key requirements and design considerations for desktop PCs and notebook/tablet PCs, particularly regarding sleep,... Apple upgrades iPhone's battery, screen With less than two weeks to go until the iPhone's June 29th market debut, Apple has increased the handset's battery life and upgraded its display from plastic to... National Semi president exercises 150K options National Semiconductor president and COO Don MacLeod exercised 150,000 stock options last week for a profit of about $1.89 million; he currently owns 100,000... The 2006 Electronic Business 300 (101-200) Electronics companies continued their upward march in 2006, continuing a recovery and period of growth that has pushed the industry well past the level it reached... The 2006 Electronic Business 300 (201-300) Electronics companies continued their upward march in 2006, continuing a recovery and period of growth that has pushed the industry well past the level it reached... STATS ChipPAC intros stacked flip chip package for mobile apps To allow better speed, performance and miniaturization in mobile devices, the Singapore-based semiconductor test and packaging supplier is rolling out a... eSilicon unveils "HardCore" macrocell program The fabless IC maker has rolled out a portfolio of pre-hardened processor cores optimized for a wider range of requirements needed by system OEMs. Intel invests $16M in online gaming startup As part of the rapid growth of the online gaming industry, Irvine, Calif.-based online game publisher K2 Network has closed a $16 million round of funding led by Intel... Fujitsu details 45-nm low-power logic technology Combining technologies for low power consumption and high-performance interconnect, the Tokyo-based electronics supplier detailed its platform technology for 45-nm LSI... Semi players aim to unify auto technologies New products from Mentor, NXP, and Siemens all aim to streamline the bevy of technologies used in designing and manufacturing today's and tomorrow's automobiles.
	Sidense provides embedded Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) IP cores for SoCs. Secure, reliable, field-programmable products include SiFuse for 128 bit-to-64 Kbit fuse replacement and SiPROM for 64 Kbit-to-8 Mbit PROM replacement. NVM cores are available in TSMC, UMC, SMIC, Chartered, and Tower standard logic CMOS processes down to 65nm and below with no additional mask or processing steps. more>>
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