Oxford-based EDA firm shifts development resources from its system level design side towards its hardware acceleration activity where it reckons it can achieve significant technical advances by the end of this year
EDA and IP
CoWare offer virtual testing of embedded software
EDA company CoWare has announced new tools that enable designers to develop and test embedded software, from device drivers up to application software, on a virtual hardware system
Celoxica optimistic for 2006 as losses reduce
Celoxica has reported its first set of results as a listed company, with increased turnover and reduced losses. The firm reported turnover up 24 per cent to £4.3m and a loss of £2.3m, against a loss of £5.1m previously
ESL is a pill that must be swallowed
Chip design will flow from the result of decisions made about the industrial design and usability of the product it goes into, due to coming electronic system level EDA tools, according to CoWare
EDA veterans speed to close timing
A powerful new force enters the EDA business this week with the launch of a start-up consisting of 14 Cadence and Synopsys veterans who are set on solving the problems of achieving design closure for sub-100nm ICs
EDA industry urged to stick to standards
An argument bubbled to the surface during the DATE design software exhibition last week over whose responsibility it is to improve the state of the fractured design tool chain
EDA not ready for non-CMOS technologies
Current EDA technology is unable to handle a new generation of varied technologies being described as ‘more than Moore’, according to Rene Penning de Vries, chief technology officer of Philips Semiconductors
DATE: Synopsys responds to Philips challenge
Synopsys has responded vigorously to the keynote address at DATE yesterday - in which Philips Semiconductors CTO Rene Penning de Vries called on the EDA industry to make his life easier - saying that his troubles are self-inflicted
DATE: Complex SoC visibility cuts debug, verification time
Debug specialist Novas Software has released two products to speed up verification and debug by improving visibility into complex SoCs
ETSI members seek change of intellectual property policy
ETSI, the European Telecoms Standards Institute, is reviewing the way it handles members intellectual property rights
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