Sun Microsystems Introduces Breakthrough UltraSPARC T1 Processor With CoolThreads Technology, Setting a New Industry Standard for Performance, Innovation

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 14 -- Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ:SUNW) today announced the introduction of the UltraSPARC(R) T1(TM) -- formerly known as Niagara. The world's first high-performance, energy efficient processor will debut in a new line of breakthrough Sun Fire(TM) servers before the end of 2005. Using patented CoolThreads(TM) chip multi-threading technology that leverages the threaded...

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VoIP SoC is suited for residential applications.

DSP-based TNETV1061 provides complete software and silicon solution, anchored by dual-processor architecture, suited for simultaneous voice processing and data traffic under heavy-load conditions. It integrates Telogy Software(TM) for VoIP with strength of DSPs for real-time signal processing. Along with security features such as Secure RTP and SIP TLS, solution supports voice and network...

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Waves Introduces Improved MaxxBass(R) ASIC; New MX3000CS Offers Improved Audio Quality and New Features

TEL-AVIV, Israel and KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 16 - WAVES AUDIO LTD., a leading provider of audio signal processing technologies, today introduced its improved, second generation MX3000CS MaxxBass ASIC. The new MX3000CS offers benefits in improved audio quality and several new features over the original MaxxBass ASIC. Samples of the MX3000CS are now available to OEMs. Waves' original MX3000AS...

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Texas Instruments Accelerates Development of Digital Video Applications With First Products Based on DaVinci(TM) Technology

DaVinci Technology Enables OEMs to Implement Digital Video Without Codec or DSP Expertise HOUSTON, Dec. 5 -- Simplifying digital video innovation, Texas Instruments Incorporated (NYSE:TXN) (TI) today announced the availability of the first products based on its DaVinci(TM) technology (announced September 8, 2005). The new products include two digital signal processor- (DSP) based system-on-chips...

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Semitool's New Raider-® Platform Used by Casio to Increase Lead-Free Capacity for 300mm Wafer-Level Packaging

Semitool Delivers Follow-on Raider for 300mm Lead-Free Electroplating KALISPELL, Mont., Dec. 5 -- Semitool, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMTL), a leading manufacturer of advanced single-wafer deposition and surface preparation process equipment for the semiconductor and wafer-level packaging industry, today announced the delivery of a follow-on order for Semitool's electroplating Raider tool by Japan-based Casio...

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Digital Image Processor provides adjustable, HD images.

Designed for real-time image processing, programmable PICTOR is built around vector signal processor with VLIW fixed point arithmetic architecture and parallel processing units (slices). PICTOR slices have separate quad data paths, enabling architecture to achieve processing power of 176 in giga operations at 230 MHz. Along with support for HD resolutions, including 1080i, unit comes with SAD...

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CEVA Introduces Fully Integrated Ultra-Low Power Voice Over IP (VoIP) Platform for Dual Mode VoIP/Cellular Phone Applications and Residential Gateways

CEVA-VoP(TM) Features Industry's Lowest Cost Per Channel; Offering Includes Complete VoIP Software and Tools Suite, Critical for Developing VoIP Products SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 5 / -- CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA) the leading licensor of digital signal processor (DSP) cores, multimedia, GPS and storage platforms to the semiconductor industry, today introduced a comprehensive platform for enabling a...

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Processor System targets digital still camera market.

DaVinci(TM) technology combines processor, camera-specific algorithms, and software suite that simulates full digital still camera system. Processor supports camera resolutions up to 16 megapixels and offers HD video capture mode greater than 30 fps at 720 P resolution. HD video can also be captured with instant playback on camera or on computer monitor or HDTV. Processor provides noise...

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QNX Software Systems Introduces Support for Intel-® Core(TM) Duo Processors

NURNBERG, Germany, Embedded World 2006, Feb. 14 / -- QNX Software Systems today announced that it is introducing support for the Intel-® Core(TM) Duo Processors T2500 and L2400 and for the Mobile Intel 945GM Express chipset. When combined, the Intel Core Duo Processors and the QNX-® Neutrino-® Multi-Core Technology Development Kit (TDK), the industry's only comprehensive software foundation...

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Broadcom Announces VideoCore-® Mobile Multimedia Processor Support for Microsoft-® Windows-® Media Video

Broadcom's Mobile Multimedia Technology Enables Broadcast TV in Mobile Phones and Portable Media Players BARCELONA, Spain, 3GSM World Congress, Feb. 14 / -- Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced that its VideoCore-® mobile multimedia platform now supports Microsoft-® Windows-® Media Video (Microsoft's...

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