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Welcome to the issue of August 1, 2005 of D&R SoC News Alert, our email update to provide you with the latest news and information in the System-On-Chip Community.

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AES-GCM Core 5 Gbps from Elliptic Semiconductor
Multi-channel Video Encoder from CAST, Inc.
10-bit 160 MSPS Current Steering DAC from Silicon & Software Systems
6/8 bit 44MSPS dual channelvoltage output differential-end DAC (UMC 0.18um Mixed-mode) from Faraday Technology
W49V002FA - Flash Memory Vital Model from HDL Design House
Hash Core Supporting both HMAC MD5 and SHA1 algorithms from Tallika Corp.
10-bit, 80 MHz, 1.8 V IQADC w/ 3.3V Input 4-Gain SH/PGA and 2:1 Mux from ChipIdea Microelectronics SA
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  • INDUSTRY ARTICLES
    Selecting PCI Express IP for Your Design
    Back to the basics: Programmable Systems on a Chip
    Replacing flash memory for embedded applications
    Expand your 8051 memory
    How Verilog-AMS accelerates transistor modeling
    COMMENTARY/ANALYSIS
    ARCHITECTURES: Chip spearheads customizable IP
    MIPS, ARM pushing RISC/DSP cores in Taiwan
    IN THE NEWS
    IP/SOC PRODUCTS
    Ingot Announces New PCI-Express End Point Solution
    Imagination Technologies Launches Programmable Shader Graphics Family for Wireless Applications
    ASIC Architect's Endpoint Controller for PCI Express Successfully Passed PCI-SIG Compliance and Added to the Integrators List
    AccelChip Offers Linear Algebra Cores through Xilinxs Alliance Program
    Falanx Mali 110/55 IP Cores First to Support Latest OpenGL ES 1.1 Standard
    DEALS
    Opulan Licenses MIPS Technologies MIPS32 4KEc Core
    SMIC Licenses SAIFUN NROM Technology to Expand its Semiconductor Business
    BroadLight's Newly Released BL2000 GPON System-on-Chip Incorporates MIPS Processor
    Skymedi Selects ARCsound Audio Subsystem for Multimedia Flash Memory Controller Applications
    BUSINESS
    China set to launch chip subsidy fund, says report
    CSR plc: Acquisition of UbiNetics' software business for $48 million
    Wipro targets latest outsourcing trend: R&D
    AMI Semiconductor Announces Financing for Acquisition
    FINANCIAL RESULTS
    Imagination Technologies Group plc - AGM Statement
    Lattice Semiconductor Reports Second Quarter Financial Results
    SafeNet Reports Second Quarter 2005 Financial Results
    LSI Logic Reports Strong Q2 Revenue and Profit Growth
    MIPS Technologies Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2005 Financial Results
    ARC International plc Announces Results For the Six Months Ended 30 June 2005
    Zoran Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2005 Results
    LogicVision Reports Second Quarter 2005 Financial Results
    Actel Announces Second Quarter 2005 Financial Results
    LEGAL
    China claims 'MIPS-like' processor does not infringe
    Alliacense Launches Major Licensing Program for Fundamental Microprocessor Patents
    LG Electronics Joins Via Licensing's Program Offering a Joint Patent License for IEEE 802.11 Standard
    PEOPLE
    ARM’s CEO, Warren East, joins startup’s advisory panel
    MoSys Appoints Chet Silvestri As Chief Executive Officer
    DESIGN SERVICES
    Intrinsix Corp. Joins ARM Connected Community
    EMBEDDED SYSTEMS
    New evaluation platform for FlexRay implementations
    Second study says Symbian is leading device platform
    Accelerated Technology's New Nucleus USB Class Drivers Provide Support for Streaming Audio/Video Applications
    FOUNDRIES
    SMIC pushes out 90-nm, blames loss on rivals
    SMIC reports 2005 second quarter results
    Foundry wafer prices to fall through 2005
    TSMC Reports 5% Sequential Increase in Second Quarter Revenue with EPS of NT$0.74
    SMIC close to moving out of the red
    FPGA/CPLD
    Xilinx Embedded PowerPC Reference Design With Treck Software Delivers Gigabit Ethernet Performance
    Talijon Engineering Chooses LatticeEC FPGA to Replace Obsolete ASIC
    ACTEL and HDL Works Announce Optimization of Graphical HDL Design Entry Environment for Actel Design Flow
    FABLESS / IDM
    FSA Releases FSA Mixed-Signal/RF SPICE Model Checklist
    SigmaTel Secures Intellectual Property and Adds Renowned Design Team from D&M Holdings Inc.
    Conexant Enters Fiber Optic Access Market with World's Most Integrated and Lowest Cost System-on-a-Chip
    EDA
    Survey says: ESL methodologies can improve productivity
    OTHER
    Bitboys Demonstrates High-Performance Vector and 3D Graphics Hardware for Mobile Devices at SIGGRAPH 2005

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