Home » 2004 » January

Monthly Archives: January 2004

Analog Devices adds Blackfin DSPs and cuts cost by 25%

EW Daily News 30/01/2004 11:18:05 – Analog Devices adds Blackfin DSPs and cuts cost by 25%Analog Devices adds Blackfin DSPs and cuts cost by 25% Richard Wilson Analog Devices has introduced an embedded processor which integrates two identical Blackfin cores. There are also 25 per cent price reductions for several of the currently shipping Blackfin family members. Intended for symmetric ...

EUVL on track for 32nm node, say proponents

EW Daily News 30/01/2004 10:06:38 – EUVL on track for 32nm node, say proponentsEUVL on track for 32nm node, say proponents Jeff Chappell at ElectronicNews Online While immersion lithography technology enjoys the glamour, extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUVL) is on track to walk home with the industry equivalent of the Oscar at the 32nm node, say proponents. Given the fact that ...

Cadence turns corner with revenues up

EW Daily News 30/01/2004 10:01:07 – Cadence turns corner with revenues upCadence turns corner with revenues up Ed Sperling and Jessica Davis at ElectronicNews Online Cadence Design Systems appears to finally have turned the corner on its subscription licensing model, posting higher quarter-over-quarter revenue in the fourth quarter. Cadence reported net income of $23.5m on revenues of $308m for Q4 ...

Distributor expands in Europe with Italian rep deal

EW Daily News 29/01/2004 17:31:33 – Distributor expands in Europe with Italian rep dealDistributor expands in Europe with Italian rep deal Richard Wilson Distributor America II has extended its European business by partnering with Acsel Electronics s.r.l., an Italy-based representative firm for suppliers of electronic and components. To support the move the independent distributor is in the process of increasing ...

RadioScape secures breakthrough DAB design win

EW Daily News 29/01/2004 16:52:06 – RadioScape secures breakthrough DAB design winRadioScape secures breakthrough DAB design win Richard Wilson RadioScape predicts a change to the digital radio market as it secures a design-in for its DAB digital radio receiver module with consumer electronics firm Hitachi. “Having mass market consumer priced DAB receivers from a well known brand readily available across ...

European operator wants to add EDGE to 3G licence

EW Daily News 29/01/2004 11:24:26 – European operator wants to add EDGE to 3G licenceEuropean operator wants to add EDGE to 3G licence Richard Wilson A European operator is hoping to change the terms of its 3G licence, which will allow the firm to introduce EDGE technology. The move increase the chances for the introduction in Europe of mobile phone ...

Synopsys to buy Analog Design Automation

EW Daily News 29/01/2004 10:00:11 – Synopsys to buy Analog Design AutomationSynopsys to buy Analog Design Automation Ed Sperling at ElectronicNews Online Acquisitions are under way again in the EDA market in what could be the latest signal of a sustained recovery and a shift into a focus on analogue. Synopsys has made public its intention to acquire Analog Design ...