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February 24, 2014

MIPS brings virtualization and tamper protection to 32bit MCUs

Imagination Technologies' MIPS group has launched processor cores that include support for virtualization and measures to prevent reverse engineering.
February 21, 2014

DVCon sets up in Europe

Verification conference DVCon is expanding into Europe with a two-day conference and show at the Hilton in Munich, Germany.
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February 7, 2014

Synopsys claims latest Design Compiler shrinks existing netlist area, leakage up to 10%

Uses improved logic optimisations and a new approach to meeting timing.
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February 6, 2014

Cadence to buy Forte and build out HLS offering

EDA giant cites high-level synthesis' move into the mainstream as driven by IP integration challenges in striking deal for the HLS market leader.
January 22, 2014

Capacity may force uptick in chip prices, says analyst

Chip pricing could see a significant uptick because of reduced investment in fab capacity, according to Future Horizons.
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January 15, 2014

Power analyzer pulls in scope functions for energy-saving designs

Yokogawa has pulled together power meter and oscilloscope functions into a hybrid instrument for teams working to increasingly stringent energy-usage regulations.
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January 14, 2014

Cadence updates Incisive with formal, CRV, wreal additions

Cadence's Incisive 13.2 verification environment includes new formal and constraints engines, X propagation checks, and further real-number model support.
January 13, 2014

Inside Secure to offer IP for mobile hardware vaults

Inside Secure has developed a set of certification-ready hardware IP modules that can be used stand-alone or in conjunction with ARM's TrustZone
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December 16, 2013

TSMC hints at glass interposer for mobile SoCs

Glass may be the high frequency interposer option given silicon concerns about power and noise. TSMC adds another pathfinder to its 3D arsenal.
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December 16, 2013

Qualcomm’s take on preserving Moore’s Law economics

Industry-wide innovation is required to make scaling cost-effective at 7nm, says Qualcomm's VP of Technology. Time for a fat, cholesterol and MSG-free diet.

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