06-July-06
Texas Instruments shows India not a chip of old block
You will probably watch the next cricket World Cup to be held in the Caribbeans live on the next-generation mobile phones. more...
05-July-06
Intel soon to launch dual-core processors
A new family of Intel Core 2 Duo processors is set to hit the market shortly. more...
04-July-06
Huwei to expand India R&D team
Chinese telecom major Huawei Technologies is expanding its largest overseas R&D center located here with a commitment to invest $100 million, but appears concerned over delay in its planned foray into the Indian telecom equipment market with New Delhi yet to give its approval.
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04-July-06
Electronic mfg services firms follow brands to India
India’s software success is now driving electronic manufacturing into the country to serve the fast growing domestic market and emerge as a new base for hardware production for the global market.
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04-July-06
SanDisk Appoints Manisha Sood As New Country Manager
Manisha Sood has been appointed country manager of India and SAARC for SanDisk Corporation. more...
04-July-06
Indian discretes market set to grow 23%, says report
The total market for discrete semiconductor components in India is set to be $290 million in 2006, up 23.4 percent above the $235 million of discretes sold in India in 2005, according to Frost & Sullivan, a market research company.
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Electronic mfg services firms follow brands to India
India’s software success is now driving electronic manufacturing into the country to serve the fast growing domestic market and emerge as a new base for hardware production for the global market.
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04-July-06
SanDisk Appoints Manisha Sood As New Country Manager
Manisha Sood has been appointed country manager of India and SAARC for SanDisk Corporation. more...
04-July-06
Indian discretes market set to grow 23%, says report
The total market for discrete semiconductor components in India is set to be $290 million in 2006, up 23.4 percent above the $235 million of discretes sold in India in 2005, according to Frost & Sullivan, a market research company.
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04-July-06
Flextronics to shift mfg activities to Chennai
Flextronics, an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider based out of Singapore, plans to move its manufacturing activities from Bangalore to its industrial park coming up near Chennai.
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Flextronics to shift mfg activities to Chennai
Flextronics, an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider based out of Singapore, plans to move its manufacturing activities from Bangalore to its industrial park coming up near Chennai.
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03-July-06
Fab city still awaiting central policy
Will Hyderabad be home to the country’s first Fab plant? This is still a big question, even one year after the foundation stone for the first Fab was laid at the Rajiv Gandhi Nano-Technology Park. more...
02-July-06
Xenitis plans chip unit in Fab City
Xenitis Infotech Ltd, the Kolkata-based technology company, has come up with a proposal to establish a Rs 1,200-crore chip making facility in the Fab City near here.
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Fab city still awaiting central policy
Will Hyderabad be home to the country’s first Fab plant? This is still a big question, even one year after the foundation stone for the first Fab was laid at the Rajiv Gandhi Nano-Technology Park. more...
02-July-06
Xenitis plans chip unit in Fab City
Xenitis Infotech Ltd, the Kolkata-based technology company, has come up with a proposal to establish a Rs 1,200-crore chip making facility in the Fab City near here.
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30-June-06
Xenitis chip factory budget mentioned in reports
Xenitis Infotech Pte. Ltd., a maker of personal computers, wants to set up a chip manufacturing facility near Hyderabad, according to online reports out of India.
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30-June-06
Xenitis plans Rs 1,200-cr chip facility in Hyderabad
Xenitis Infotech Limited, a Kolkata-based technology company, has announced plans to set up a semiconductor chip manufacturing facility with overall investment of Rs 1,200 crore (Rs 12 billion) in FAB City coming up on the outskirts of Hyderabad.
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30-June-06
Xenitis plans chip unit in Hyderabad
Kolkata-based Xenitis Group, producers of low cost PCs, is planning to set up a semiconductor manufacturing unit at Hyderabad's proposed Fab City with an initial investment of Rs 1,200 crore-Rs 1,500 crore.
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30-June-06
Mistral opens development center in Hyderabad
Mistral Software, an ISO 9001:2000 certified and CMMi Level 3 appraised premium product realization company, announced the inauguration of its new development center in Hyderabad, India.
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29-June-06
Ness, Pulsic set up India development center
Global IT solutions provider Ness Technologies Inc. has established an extended development center (EDC) with Pulsic Ltd., a supplier of physical design solutions for analog, mixed signal and custom digital design. The development center is located at Ness' facility in Bangalore, India.
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Xenitis chip factory budget mentioned in reports
Xenitis Infotech Pte. Ltd., a maker of personal computers, wants to set up a chip manufacturing facility near Hyderabad, according to online reports out of India.
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30-June-06
Xenitis plans Rs 1,200-cr chip facility in Hyderabad
Xenitis Infotech Limited, a Kolkata-based technology company, has announced plans to set up a semiconductor chip manufacturing facility with overall investment of Rs 1,200 crore (Rs 12 billion) in FAB City coming up on the outskirts of Hyderabad.
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30-June-06
Xenitis plans chip unit in Hyderabad
Kolkata-based Xenitis Group, producers of low cost PCs, is planning to set up a semiconductor manufacturing unit at Hyderabad's proposed Fab City with an initial investment of Rs 1,200 crore-Rs 1,500 crore.
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30-June-06
Mistral opens development center in Hyderabad
Mistral Software, an ISO 9001:2000 certified and CMMi Level 3 appraised premium product realization company, announced the inauguration of its new development center in Hyderabad, India.
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29-June-06
Ness, Pulsic set up India development center
Global IT solutions provider Ness Technologies Inc. has established an extended development center (EDC) with Pulsic Ltd., a supplier of physical design solutions for analog, mixed signal and custom digital design. The development center is located at Ness' facility in Bangalore, India.
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29-June-06
Insights into silicon semiconductors
While exceptionally tiny semiconductors possess the ability to enable a multitude of complex functions, making them an invaluable ingredient in electronics technology, knowledge of semiconductor nanostructures is still relatively young; and research seeking to answer essential and sometimes-basic materials questions is occurring at breakneck speed.
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Insights into silicon semiconductors
While exceptionally tiny semiconductors possess the ability to enable a multitude of complex functions, making them an invaluable ingredient in electronics technology, knowledge of semiconductor nanostructures is still relatively young; and research seeking to answer essential and sometimes-basic materials questions is occurring at breakneck speed.
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27-June-06
India preps registry for IC design, layout protection
Following up on a law that protects IC designs and layout, India is nearing completion of a registry to accept such applications.
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India preps registry for IC design, layout protection
Following up on a law that protects IC designs and layout, India is nearing completion of a registry to accept such applications.
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27-June-06
Cadence launches complete set of EDA products
Cadence Design Systems Inc., on Monday announced the availability of a complete set of EDA (electronic design automation) products and capabilities that enable the mainstreaming of system-in-package (SiP) IC design.
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23-June-06
AMD launches digital media processor
Eyeing the digital lifestyle consumer segment opportunity, chipmaker AMD yesterday launched and showcased its digital media and entertainment solutions called AMD Live.
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Cadence launches complete set of EDA products
Cadence Design Systems Inc., on Monday announced the availability of a complete set of EDA (electronic design automation) products and capabilities that enable the mainstreaming of system-in-package (SiP) IC design.
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23-June-06
AMD launches digital media processor
Eyeing the digital lifestyle consumer segment opportunity, chipmaker AMD yesterday launched and showcased its digital media and entertainment solutions called AMD Live.
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23-June-06
Motorola To Start Plant In Sriperumbudur In 2007
Global wireless communication and broadband devices manufacturer Motorola's vice president & general manager, India, Malcom Dawe today told EFYTimes that the company would be starting its manufacturing in India in the first quarter of 2007 in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu.
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23-June-06
Symphony plans captive centre buyout
Symphony Services, a provider of global outsourcing solutions, is in the final stages of acquiring a captive centre of a player in the embedded software development space. more...
23-June-06
Motorola to expand R&D units' strength
Motorola India Private Ltd said on Friday that it plans to increase the number of engineers at its research and development centres in Bangalore and Hyderabad from 3,500 to 4,000 by 2007.
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Motorola To Start Plant In Sriperumbudur In 2007
Global wireless communication and broadband devices manufacturer Motorola's vice president & general manager, India, Malcom Dawe today told EFYTimes that the company would be starting its manufacturing in India in the first quarter of 2007 in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu.
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23-June-06
Symphony plans captive centre buyout
Symphony Services, a provider of global outsourcing solutions, is in the final stages of acquiring a captive centre of a player in the embedded software development space. more...
23-June-06
Motorola to expand R&D units' strength
Motorola India Private Ltd said on Friday that it plans to increase the number of engineers at its research and development centres in Bangalore and Hyderabad from 3,500 to 4,000 by 2007.
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23-June-06
It`s destination India for Japanese chip designers
Moving up the IT value chain, India has been emerging as a major centre for chip design in recent years.
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23-June-06
AMD unveils new chips
Engineers from U.S.-based chip maker AMD on Thursday demonstrated on a locally built PC the `AMD Live!' suite of technologies, designed to help customers consolidate their entertainment and productivity resources on a single platform that drives both PC and TV.
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22-June-06
AMD to ramp up chip design team in Bangalore
Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices announced it would ramp up its chip design team in the city. more...
22-June-06
AMD plans to double engineering staff in India
Advanced Micro Devices Inc, (AMD), plans to double its staff strength in India to 200 engineers within the next 18 months as it also seeks to step up sales in the country, a company official said on Thursday. more...
It`s destination India for Japanese chip designers
Moving up the IT value chain, India has been emerging as a major centre for chip design in recent years.
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23-June-06
AMD unveils new chips
Engineers from U.S.-based chip maker AMD on Thursday demonstrated on a locally built PC the `AMD Live!' suite of technologies, designed to help customers consolidate their entertainment and productivity resources on a single platform that drives both PC and TV.
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22-June-06
AMD to ramp up chip design team in Bangalore
Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices announced it would ramp up its chip design team in the city. more...
22-June-06
AMD plans to double engineering staff in India
Advanced Micro Devices Inc, (AMD), plans to double its staff strength in India to 200 engineers within the next 18 months as it also seeks to step up sales in the country, a company official said on Thursday. more...
22-June-06
Magma opens second office in Noida, India
Roy E. Jewell, president of Magma Design Automation Inc., a provider of semiconductor design software, announced that Magma is expanding its presence in India with the opening of their second office in Noida, India. more...
21-June-06
Flextronics bets big on manufacturing
India's emerging success as a big market for consumer electronics and hardware products, has spurred the $15.9-billion Singapore-based Flextronics — the world’s largest contract manufacturer — to go full steam ahead on manufacturing and product design in India.
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Magma opens second office in Noida, India
Roy E. Jewell, president of Magma Design Automation Inc., a provider of semiconductor design software, announced that Magma is expanding its presence in India with the opening of their second office in Noida, India. more...
21-June-06
Flextronics bets big on manufacturing
India's emerging success as a big market for consumer electronics and hardware products, has spurred the $15.9-billion Singapore-based Flextronics — the world’s largest contract manufacturer — to go full steam ahead on manufacturing and product design in India.
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22-June-06
Magma opens second office in Noida, India
Roy E. Jewell, president of Magma Design Automation Inc., a provider of semiconductor design software, announced that Magma is expanding its presence in India with the opening of their second office in Noida, India. more...
21-June-06
Flextronics bets big on manufacturing
India's emerging success as a big market for consumer electronics and hardware products, has spurred the $15.9-billion Singapore-based Flextronics — the world’s largest contract manufacturer — to go full steam ahead on manufacturing and product design in India.
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Magma opens second office in Noida, India
Roy E. Jewell, president of Magma Design Automation Inc., a provider of semiconductor design software, announced that Magma is expanding its presence in India with the opening of their second office in Noida, India. more...
21-June-06
Flextronics bets big on manufacturing
India's emerging success as a big market for consumer electronics and hardware products, has spurred the $15.9-billion Singapore-based Flextronics — the world’s largest contract manufacturer — to go full steam ahead on manufacturing and product design in India.
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22-June-06
Magma opens second office in Noida, India
Roy E. Jewell, president of Magma Design Automation Inc., a provider of semiconductor design software, announced that Magma is expanding its presence in India with the opening of their second office in Noida, India. more...
21-June-06
Flextronics bets big on manufacturing
India's emerging success as a big market for consumer electronics and hardware products, has spurred the $15.9-billion Singapore-based Flextronics — the world’s largest contract manufacturer — to go full steam ahead on manufacturing and product design in India.
more...
Magma opens second office in Noida, India
Roy E. Jewell, president of Magma Design Automation Inc., a provider of semiconductor design software, announced that Magma is expanding its presence in India with the opening of their second office in Noida, India. more...
21-June-06
Flextronics bets big on manufacturing
India's emerging success as a big market for consumer electronics and hardware products, has spurred the $15.9-billion Singapore-based Flextronics — the world’s largest contract manufacturer — to go full steam ahead on manufacturing and product design in India.
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21-June-06
Intel India MD Amar Babu to move to US
There is likely to be a change of guard at Intel India with its managing director — sales and marketing, Amar Babu moving to a different role and geography within the chip giant.
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20-June-06
Nortel India Gets New MD In Ravi Chauhan
Ravi Chauhan has been appointed managing director, Nortel India, responsible for the company's overall business in India effective immediately.
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20-June-06
Indian startup shows progress
In the 15 months since its founding, startup Cosmic Circuits Pvt. Ltd. has gained traction, having developed intellectual property (IP) cores for multiple fabs and taped out four test chips.
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Intel India MD Amar Babu to move to US
There is likely to be a change of guard at Intel India with its managing director — sales and marketing, Amar Babu moving to a different role and geography within the chip giant.
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20-June-06
Nortel India Gets New MD In Ravi Chauhan
Ravi Chauhan has been appointed managing director, Nortel India, responsible for the company's overall business in India effective immediately.
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20-June-06
Indian startup shows progress
In the 15 months since its founding, startup Cosmic Circuits Pvt. Ltd. has gained traction, having developed intellectual property (IP) cores for multiple fabs and taped out four test chips.
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20-June-06
Something to tag about
RFID is now being catapulted from the defence portals to the shopfloor.
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20-June-06
STMicroelectronics sees potential in India for digital audio solutions
Keeping in mind the growing potential of digital audio segment for India, global semiconductor focused company STMicroelectronics is gearing up to provide its set of digital audio solutions within the region for IT manufacturing companies having their base in India.
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19-June-06
HP unit may design chips for switches
Hewlett-Packard may soon begin designing chips in India. more...
Something to tag about
RFID is now being catapulted from the defence portals to the shopfloor.
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20-June-06
STMicroelectronics sees potential in India for digital audio solutions
Keeping in mind the growing potential of digital audio segment for India, global semiconductor focused company STMicroelectronics is gearing up to provide its set of digital audio solutions within the region for IT manufacturing companies having their base in India.
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19-June-06
HP unit may design chips for switches
Hewlett-Packard may soon begin designing chips in India. more...
18-June-06
`Software, hardware must develop in parallel'
Designing chips is challenging work - designers try to keep up with shrinking chip geometries and the fast-paced consumer electronics market.
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17-June-06
Using India for technology innovation
Texas Instruments, which made big bets in India by starting a development center in Bangalore in 1985, is now pushing for innovations that can impact the country.
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`Software, hardware must develop in parallel'
Designing chips is challenging work - designers try to keep up with shrinking chip geometries and the fast-paced consumer electronics market.
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17-June-06
Using India for technology innovation
Texas Instruments, which made big bets in India by starting a development center in Bangalore in 1985, is now pushing for innovations that can impact the country.
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17-June-06
Motorola working on GenY devices
Mobiles that suit an active lifestyle - nudging you to jog that extra kilometre, or a camera-phone that connects wirelessly to your printer at home and prints photographs at the push of a button. more...
17-June-06
Motorola to raise R&D investment
Motorola Inc plans to increase its R&D investment in India by 10-15 per cent year-on-year, Padmasree Warrior, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, said here on Friday.
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16-June-06
India can shift to 4G networks: Motorola CTO
While the developed world has already moved to 3G, Indian telecom regulators are still mulling on the shift from the current 2.5 G to 3G networks in India.
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16-June-06
Flextronics’ new “university”
Flextronics is all set to start off their own “university” to produce the kind of engineers they want. more...
16-June-06
Intel lures India to parallel programming
As it is moves to multi-core processor technology, Intel Corp. is trying to get the large Indian software development community into parallel programming.
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16-June-06
Qualcomm CEO coming to India to solve royalty issue
Qualcomm Inc. chief executive Paul Jacobs is slated to visit India after the Indian government and Reliance Communications have indicated that CDMA is not the most affordable one for this country. more...
Motorola working on GenY devices
Mobiles that suit an active lifestyle - nudging you to jog that extra kilometre, or a camera-phone that connects wirelessly to your printer at home and prints photographs at the push of a button. more...
17-June-06
Motorola to raise R&D investment
Motorola Inc plans to increase its R&D investment in India by 10-15 per cent year-on-year, Padmasree Warrior, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, said here on Friday.
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16-June-06
India can shift to 4G networks: Motorola CTO
While the developed world has already moved to 3G, Indian telecom regulators are still mulling on the shift from the current 2.5 G to 3G networks in India.
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16-June-06
Flextronics’ new “university”
Flextronics is all set to start off their own “university” to produce the kind of engineers they want. more...
16-June-06
Intel lures India to parallel programming
As it is moves to multi-core processor technology, Intel Corp. is trying to get the large Indian software development community into parallel programming.
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16-June-06
Qualcomm CEO coming to India to solve royalty issue
Qualcomm Inc. chief executive Paul Jacobs is slated to visit India after the Indian government and Reliance Communications have indicated that CDMA is not the most affordable one for this country. more...
15-June-06
23 Jun: NI Data Acquisition Conference 2006
National Instruments India (NI) is going to organise the National Instruments Data Acquisition Conference 2006 across 12 Indian cities, from 23 June to 29 August 2006.
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15-June-06
Magma expands in India
Magma Design Automation Inc., a provider of semiconductor design software, announced that it has opened a new office in Noida.
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15-June-06
ST Eyes Indian Digital Audio Solutions Market
ST Microelectronics (ST) is planning to bring in its digital audio solutions for IT manufacturers based in India.
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15-June-06
NI India To Launch NI CompactDAQ
National Instruments (NI) India is going to launch NI CompactDAQ, a new high-speed USB-based modular data acquisition (DAQ) system at the National Instruments Data Acquisition Conference 2006, which is going to be held across 12 cities, starting 23 June 2006. more...
15-June-06
India pressuring Qualcomm to slash royalties
India's department of telecommunications will pressure Qualcomm Inc. to lower the royalty charged on chipsets for CDMA-based wireless handsets sold in the country, according to a report from The Financial Express in New Delhi Thursday. more...
23 Jun: NI Data Acquisition Conference 2006
National Instruments India (NI) is going to organise the National Instruments Data Acquisition Conference 2006 across 12 Indian cities, from 23 June to 29 August 2006.
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15-June-06
Magma expands in India
Magma Design Automation Inc., a provider of semiconductor design software, announced that it has opened a new office in Noida.
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15-June-06
ST Eyes Indian Digital Audio Solutions Market
ST Microelectronics (ST) is planning to bring in its digital audio solutions for IT manufacturers based in India.
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15-June-06
NI India To Launch NI CompactDAQ
National Instruments (NI) India is going to launch NI CompactDAQ, a new high-speed USB-based modular data acquisition (DAQ) system at the National Instruments Data Acquisition Conference 2006, which is going to be held across 12 cities, starting 23 June 2006. more...
15-June-06
India pressuring Qualcomm to slash royalties
India's department of telecommunications will pressure Qualcomm Inc. to lower the royalty charged on chipsets for CDMA-based wireless handsets sold in the country, according to a report from The Financial Express in New Delhi Thursday. more...
15-June-06
Mindteck develops BeeStack
Mindteck announced the successful development of BeeStack for Freescale Semiconductor to be used with HCS08 microcontroller and the MC1319X series of RF data modems.
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15-June-06
Gemini Comm acquires PointRed Tech
Chennai-based networking and systems integration company Gemini Communications today announced that it acquired PointRed Technologies of the US.
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14-June-06
Mindteck tool for Freescale
Mindteck announced the successful development of BeeStack for Freescale Semiconductor to be used with HCS08 microcontroller and the MC1319X series of RF data modems. more...
14-June-06
Gemini, Wal-Mart in RFID talks
Gemini Communications Ltd, the Rs 126 crore Chennai-based networking solutions company, is in talks with US retail giant Wal-Mart to supply at least 1,000 radio frequency identification tags. more...
14-June-06
Gemini Communications to acquire Clear Blue
Gemini Communication Ltd has informed BSE that the company has signed an agreement to acquire the entire share capital of Clear Blue Llc.
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14-June-06
India launches new VLSI design initiative
The Indian government has launched a VLSI education program across 32 institutes to increase the availability of chip design talent.
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14-June-06
Gemini Comm to acquire Clear Blue Llc
Chennai-based Gemini Communication Ltd on Wednesday said it has signed an agreement to acquire the entire share capital of Clear Blue Llc.
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Mindteck develops BeeStack
Mindteck announced the successful development of BeeStack for Freescale Semiconductor to be used with HCS08 microcontroller and the MC1319X series of RF data modems.
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15-June-06
Gemini Comm acquires PointRed Tech
Chennai-based networking and systems integration company Gemini Communications today announced that it acquired PointRed Technologies of the US.
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14-June-06
Mindteck tool for Freescale
Mindteck announced the successful development of BeeStack for Freescale Semiconductor to be used with HCS08 microcontroller and the MC1319X series of RF data modems. more...
14-June-06
Gemini, Wal-Mart in RFID talks
Gemini Communications Ltd, the Rs 126 crore Chennai-based networking solutions company, is in talks with US retail giant Wal-Mart to supply at least 1,000 radio frequency identification tags. more...
14-June-06
Gemini Communications to acquire Clear Blue
Gemini Communication Ltd has informed BSE that the company has signed an agreement to acquire the entire share capital of Clear Blue Llc.
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14-June-06
India launches new VLSI design initiative
The Indian government has launched a VLSI education program across 32 institutes to increase the availability of chip design talent.
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14-June-06
Gemini Comm to acquire Clear Blue Llc
Chennai-based Gemini Communication Ltd on Wednesday said it has signed an agreement to acquire the entire share capital of Clear Blue Llc.
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13-June-06
Altera and MorethanIP deliver solution for FPGAs
Altera Corporation and Germany-based design and intellectual property (IP) provider MorethanIP today announced the availability of the industry's first triple-speed Ethernet medium access control (MAC) IP core supporting the IEEE 1588 standard for precision clock synchronization.
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13-June-06
TI, Tata Elxsi deliver demo system to WiMAX market
Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) and Tata Elxsi Ltd (TEL) today announced their collaboration on an end-to-end base band demonstration system for IEEE 802.16e infrastructure products, enabling manufacturers to roll out base station solutions targeting the mobile WiMAX market.
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13-June-06
Mindteck Develops ZigBee Specification Compliant Protocol Stack For Freescale
Mindteck has announced the successful development of BeeStack for Freescale Semiconductor to be used with HCS08 microcontroller and the MC1319X series of RF data modems.
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13-June-06
Xenitis reportedly plans Indian chip manufacturing
PC assembler Xenitis reportedly plans to enter chip manufacturing and is talking with government officials about picking up equity in the proposed plant.
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13-June-06
Get ready to boot with USB drives
Ahmedabad-based eInfochips, a silicon and product design services firm, has designed a 1 GB 'bootable USB drive', thus becoming the first domestic company to design a bootable pen drive. more...
Altera and MorethanIP deliver solution for FPGAs
Altera Corporation and Germany-based design and intellectual property (IP) provider MorethanIP today announced the availability of the industry's first triple-speed Ethernet medium access control (MAC) IP core supporting the IEEE 1588 standard for precision clock synchronization.
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13-June-06
TI, Tata Elxsi deliver demo system to WiMAX market
Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) and Tata Elxsi Ltd (TEL) today announced their collaboration on an end-to-end base band demonstration system for IEEE 802.16e infrastructure products, enabling manufacturers to roll out base station solutions targeting the mobile WiMAX market.
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13-June-06
Mindteck Develops ZigBee Specification Compliant Protocol Stack For Freescale
Mindteck has announced the successful development of BeeStack for Freescale Semiconductor to be used with HCS08 microcontroller and the MC1319X series of RF data modems.
more...
13-June-06
Xenitis reportedly plans Indian chip manufacturing
PC assembler Xenitis reportedly plans to enter chip manufacturing and is talking with government officials about picking up equity in the proposed plant.
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13-June-06
Get ready to boot with USB drives
Ahmedabad-based eInfochips, a silicon and product design services firm, has designed a 1 GB 'bootable USB drive', thus becoming the first domestic company to design a bootable pen drive. more...
12-June-06
Magma Design Automation to expand
Roy E. Jewell, President of Magma Design Automation Inc., a provider of semiconductor design software, today announced that it is expanding its presence in India with the opening of their second office in Noida.
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12-June-06
13 Jun: Cisco Networkers Solutions Forum 2006
Cisco Systems is going to host Cisco Networkers Solutions Forum 2006, its annual technology conference and exhibition, from 13 to 16 June at Taj Lands End, Mumbai.
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12-June-06
TI, Tata Elxsi Deliver 802.16e Demonstration System
Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) and Tata Elxsi have collaborated on an end-to-end base band demonstration system for IEEE 802.16e infrastructure products, enabling manufacturers to quickly roll out flexible base station solutions targeting the mobile WiMAX market.
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12-June-06
Japan, S. Korea weigh design work in India
With European and U.S. companies having established captive or outsourced design centers in India, their Japanese and South Korean counterparts are looking to increase the Indian element in their chip designs.
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12-June-06
TI, Tata Elxsi create baseband system
Texas Instruments and Tata Elxsi have jointly created a baseband demonstration system targeting the mobile WiMAX market.
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Magma Design Automation to expand
Roy E. Jewell, President of Magma Design Automation Inc., a provider of semiconductor design software, today announced that it is expanding its presence in India with the opening of their second office in Noida.
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12-June-06
13 Jun: Cisco Networkers Solutions Forum 2006
Cisco Systems is going to host Cisco Networkers Solutions Forum 2006, its annual technology conference and exhibition, from 13 to 16 June at Taj Lands End, Mumbai.
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12-June-06
TI, Tata Elxsi Deliver 802.16e Demonstration System
Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) and Tata Elxsi have collaborated on an end-to-end base band demonstration system for IEEE 802.16e infrastructure products, enabling manufacturers to quickly roll out flexible base station solutions targeting the mobile WiMAX market.
more...
12-June-06
Japan, S. Korea weigh design work in India
With European and U.S. companies having established captive or outsourced design centers in India, their Japanese and South Korean counterparts are looking to increase the Indian element in their chip designs.
more...
12-June-06
TI, Tata Elxsi create baseband system
Texas Instruments and Tata Elxsi have jointly created a baseband demonstration system targeting the mobile WiMAX market.
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12-June-06
In the thick of action
The Indian semiconductor market is poised for a quantum leap with demand set to shoot up from consumer electronics and other applications.
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09-June-06
Chip Test & Assembly Sector Flourishes
India is seeing plenty of new developments in semiconductor test and assembly. more...
In the thick of action
The Indian semiconductor market is poised for a quantum leap with demand set to shoot up from consumer electronics and other applications.
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09-June-06
Chip Test & Assembly Sector Flourishes
India is seeing plenty of new developments in semiconductor test and assembly. more...
09-June-06
Shooting off the chip
It was time to repay his debt to his teachers and alma mater.
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09-June-06
Agilent Intros eight new Logic Analyzers
Agilent Technologies Inc. introduces eight new fixed-configuration models of Logic Analyzers that comprise its next-generation 16800 series.
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09-June-06
Agilent Expands Logic Analyser Portfolio
Agilent Technologies Inc. has launched eight new models of fixed-configuration logic analysers that comprise its next-generation 16800 series.
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09-June-06
SolidWorks To Hold Design Contest
SolidWorks Corporation has launched `Passion for Design’, a design contest to showcase India's engineering talents.
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09-June-06
Flextronics unit to go on stream from September
The manufacturing facility of Flextronics, a $16-billion global electronics manufacturing services provider, near Chennai will go on stream from September 1, according to Mr Paul J. Humphries, Executive Vice-President, World Wide Human Resources, Flextronics.
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Shooting off the chip
It was time to repay his debt to his teachers and alma mater.
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09-June-06
Agilent Intros eight new Logic Analyzers
Agilent Technologies Inc. introduces eight new fixed-configuration models of Logic Analyzers that comprise its next-generation 16800 series.
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09-June-06
Agilent Expands Logic Analyser Portfolio
Agilent Technologies Inc. has launched eight new models of fixed-configuration logic analysers that comprise its next-generation 16800 series.
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09-June-06
SolidWorks To Hold Design Contest
SolidWorks Corporation has launched `Passion for Design’, a design contest to showcase India's engineering talents.
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09-June-06
Flextronics unit to go on stream from September
The manufacturing facility of Flextronics, a $16-billion global electronics manufacturing services provider, near Chennai will go on stream from September 1, according to Mr Paul J. Humphries, Executive Vice-President, World Wide Human Resources, Flextronics.
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09-June-06
Wipro acquires Finland's Saraware for Rs 146 cr
Continuing with its spree of acquisitions, Wipro Technologies has bought Finland-based Saraware Oy in an all-cash deal worth $32.5m (Rs 146 crore).
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09-June-06
Wipro acquires Saraware
Wipro Technologies, the global IT services arm of Wipro, has acquired another company called Saraware for $32 million.
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08-June-06
Wipro Buys Finnish Firm
Wipro Technologies, the global IT services arm of Wipro, announced on Thursday it will acquire Finland-based Saraware Oy in a cash-and-debt deal valued at €25 million ($31.6 million).
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08-June-06
Wipro acquires Saraware for 25 mn Euros
Wipro Ltd has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire the Finland based Saraware Oy in an all cash deal. more...
08-June-06
Synopsys Rewards Best Papers At SNUG India Conference
Synopsys, Inc., a semiconductor design software provider, has rewarded the outstanding papers presented at this year's Synopsys Users' Group (SNUG) India conference, which was held on 25 and 26 May in Bangalore.
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08-June-06
Code verifies AHB designs
Advanced verification specialist EVE has selected silicon- and product-design-services company eInfochips to expand and complement the internally developed synthesizable transactor library for EVE's ZeBu emulation platform.
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08-June-06
Study: Communications driving India semi sales
Communication products and equipment will account for $1.8 billion, or nearly half of India’s $3.8 billion in semiconductor sales this year, according to a Frost and Sullivan study commissioned by the India Semiconductor Association. more...
08-June-06
Wipro buys Finnish firm for euro 41 mn
Wipro Technologies, close on the heels of acquiring Portugese retail solutions provider Enabler for ¤41 million, has announced one more acquisition in Europe. more...
08-June-06
Jabil Circuit to invest $100m in India
The US-based electronic manufacturing services company Jabil Circuit plans to invest over $100 million to expand its Indian facilities and add nearly 10,000 employees within five years. more...
Wipro acquires Finland's Saraware for Rs 146 cr
Continuing with its spree of acquisitions, Wipro Technologies has bought Finland-based Saraware Oy in an all-cash deal worth $32.5m (Rs 146 crore).
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09-June-06
Wipro acquires Saraware
Wipro Technologies, the global IT services arm of Wipro, has acquired another company called Saraware for $32 million.
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08-June-06
Wipro Buys Finnish Firm
Wipro Technologies, the global IT services arm of Wipro, announced on Thursday it will acquire Finland-based Saraware Oy in a cash-and-debt deal valued at €25 million ($31.6 million).
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08-June-06
Wipro acquires Saraware for 25 mn Euros
Wipro Ltd has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire the Finland based Saraware Oy in an all cash deal. more...
08-June-06
Synopsys Rewards Best Papers At SNUG India Conference
Synopsys, Inc., a semiconductor design software provider, has rewarded the outstanding papers presented at this year's Synopsys Users' Group (SNUG) India conference, which was held on 25 and 26 May in Bangalore.
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08-June-06
Code verifies AHB designs
Advanced verification specialist EVE has selected silicon- and product-design-services company eInfochips to expand and complement the internally developed synthesizable transactor library for EVE's ZeBu emulation platform.
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08-June-06
Study: Communications driving India semi sales
Communication products and equipment will account for $1.8 billion, or nearly half of India’s $3.8 billion in semiconductor sales this year, according to a Frost and Sullivan study commissioned by the India Semiconductor Association. more...
08-June-06
Wipro buys Finnish firm for euro 41 mn
Wipro Technologies, close on the heels of acquiring Portugese retail solutions provider Enabler for ¤41 million, has announced one more acquisition in Europe. more...
08-June-06
Jabil Circuit to invest $100m in India
The US-based electronic manufacturing services company Jabil Circuit plans to invest over $100 million to expand its Indian facilities and add nearly 10,000 employees within five years. more...
08-June-06
New semiconductor policy soon: Maran
Union Minister for IT and Communications Dayanidhi Maran on Wednesday said the Centre would shortly come out with a comprehensive policy for encouraging semiconductor industry, including provision of incentives and special packages. more...
08-June-06
Policy soon for semiconductor industry promotion, says Maran
The centre would soon unveil a policy with a special package of incentives for promotion of semiconductor industry in the country, Union minister for communications and information technology Dayanidhi Maran said on Wednesday. more...
08-June-06
Motorola to set up Chennai plant
Motorola, the world’s second largest handset-maker, today said it will spend $100 million in stages to set up a manufacturing facility near Chennai, in an attempt to boost sales in one of the world’s hottest mobile markets. more...
07-June-06
Motorola confirms India manufacturing plans
Motorola Inc. confirmed that it will be setting up a manufacturing facility near Chennai in southern India that will produce mobile devices and telecommunications equipment at an initial investment of about $30 million.
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07-June-06
Foundation ceremony for Fab City today
Chief minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy will inaugurate the foundation stone ceremony for the Fab City project here tomorrow. Dayanidhi Maran, Union minister for communications and information technology, will also take part in the function. more...
07-June-06
Policy on semiconductor fabs soon
The draft policy on semiconductor fabs (fabrication units) in the country will be announced soon, Union Minister of Communications and Information Technology Dayanidhi Maran said in Hyderabad on Wednesday.
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07-June-06
Work on $3-bn Fab City project begins
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Y S Rajasekhar Reddy on Wednesday unveiled the foundation stone for the $3-billion Fab City project -- billed as India's first world-class wafer fabrication unit and first assembly and test manufacturing unit -- on the outskirts of Hyderabad.
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07-June-06
Work begins on SemIndia fab
The foundation stone for the $3 billion SemIndia wafer fab was laid Wednesday (June 7) at Shamshabad in southern Andhra Pradesh state.
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07-June-06
Motorola to invest $30 m in manufacturing unit in TN
Motorola will set up a manufacturing facility near Chennai with an initial investment of $30 million (Rs 135 crore), which will go up to $100 million (Rs 450 crore) within a year. more...
07-June-06
2 more consortia evince interest in fabs, says ISA
Two more US-based consortia are exploring the option of setting up their semiconductor fab facilities in India, according to President of Indian Semiconductor Association (ISA), Ms Poornaima Shenoy. more...
07-June-06
SemIndia project stone laid; first phase to be ready in 12 months
The foundation stone for the $3-billion SemIndia project was laid here on Wednesday and the company announced that the first phase of the project, a test and assembly line, would be ready within 12 months.
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New semiconductor policy soon: Maran
Union Minister for IT and Communications Dayanidhi Maran on Wednesday said the Centre would shortly come out with a comprehensive policy for encouraging semiconductor industry, including provision of incentives and special packages. more...
08-June-06
Policy soon for semiconductor industry promotion, says Maran
The centre would soon unveil a policy with a special package of incentives for promotion of semiconductor industry in the country, Union minister for communications and information technology Dayanidhi Maran said on Wednesday. more...
08-June-06
Motorola to set up Chennai plant
Motorola, the world’s second largest handset-maker, today said it will spend $100 million in stages to set up a manufacturing facility near Chennai, in an attempt to boost sales in one of the world’s hottest mobile markets. more...
07-June-06
Motorola confirms India manufacturing plans
Motorola Inc. confirmed that it will be setting up a manufacturing facility near Chennai in southern India that will produce mobile devices and telecommunications equipment at an initial investment of about $30 million.
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07-June-06
Foundation ceremony for Fab City today
Chief minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy will inaugurate the foundation stone ceremony for the Fab City project here tomorrow. Dayanidhi Maran, Union minister for communications and information technology, will also take part in the function. more...
07-June-06
Policy on semiconductor fabs soon
The draft policy on semiconductor fabs (fabrication units) in the country will be announced soon, Union Minister of Communications and Information Technology Dayanidhi Maran said in Hyderabad on Wednesday.
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07-June-06
Work on $3-bn Fab City project begins
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Y S Rajasekhar Reddy on Wednesday unveiled the foundation stone for the $3-billion Fab City project -- billed as India's first world-class wafer fabrication unit and first assembly and test manufacturing unit -- on the outskirts of Hyderabad.
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07-June-06
Work begins on SemIndia fab
The foundation stone for the $3 billion SemIndia wafer fab was laid Wednesday (June 7) at Shamshabad in southern Andhra Pradesh state.
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07-June-06
Motorola to invest $30 m in manufacturing unit in TN
Motorola will set up a manufacturing facility near Chennai with an initial investment of $30 million (Rs 135 crore), which will go up to $100 million (Rs 450 crore) within a year. more...
07-June-06
2 more consortia evince interest in fabs, says ISA
Two more US-based consortia are exploring the option of setting up their semiconductor fab facilities in India, according to President of Indian Semiconductor Association (ISA), Ms Poornaima Shenoy. more...
07-June-06
SemIndia project stone laid; first phase to be ready in 12 months
The foundation stone for the $3-billion SemIndia project was laid here on Wednesday and the company announced that the first phase of the project, a test and assembly line, would be ready within 12 months.
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07-June-06
Patni acquires US-based design firm
Patni Computer Systems Ltd on Monday said it has acquired ZAiQ Technologies, a small ASIC design company, in Woburn MA, by an asset purchase transaction for $425,000.
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06-June-06
Magma plans second R&D center in India
Magma Design Automation Inc., which opened its first R&D center in India here in 2003, is setting up a second such center, this time in Noida near New Delhi in northern India. more...
06-June-06
HelloSoft, LongBoard partner
HelloSoft, a convergence software solutions provider for cellular devices and equipment, has announced a partnership with LongBoard, a voice and multimedia services company. more...
06-June-06
Reddy to lay stone for Fab City today
The foundation stone for the multi-million Fab City would be laid here on Wednesday.
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06-June-06
Lost your mobile? Don't worry, your data is safe
In this age, where users download music and costly applications on their mobiles, mobile security is gaining in importance.
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06-June-06
Patni Acquires ZAiQ Tech
Patni Computer Systems has acquired ZAiQ Technologies, a US-based ASIC design company, through an asset purchase transaction worth $425,000.
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Patni acquires US-based design firm
Patni Computer Systems Ltd on Monday said it has acquired ZAiQ Technologies, a small ASIC design company, in Woburn MA, by an asset purchase transaction for $425,000.
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06-June-06
Magma plans second R&D center in India
Magma Design Automation Inc., which opened its first R&D center in India here in 2003, is setting up a second such center, this time in Noida near New Delhi in northern India. more...
06-June-06
HelloSoft, LongBoard partner
HelloSoft, a convergence software solutions provider for cellular devices and equipment, has announced a partnership with LongBoard, a voice and multimedia services company. more...
06-June-06
Reddy to lay stone for Fab City today
The foundation stone for the multi-million Fab City would be laid here on Wednesday.
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06-June-06
Lost your mobile? Don't worry, your data is safe
In this age, where users download music and costly applications on their mobiles, mobile security is gaining in importance.
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06-June-06
Patni Acquires ZAiQ Tech
Patni Computer Systems has acquired ZAiQ Technologies, a US-based ASIC design company, through an asset purchase transaction worth $425,000.
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05-June-06
India's Patni buys U.S. design house ZaiQ
India’s Patni Computer Systems Ltd. has acquired ZaiQ Technologies, a small technology services firm based in Woburn, Mass., through a $425,000 asset purchase.
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05-June-06
Patni acquires US-based ZAiQ
Patni Computer Systems Ltd has acquired ZAiQ Technologies, a small ASIC design company in Woburn, Massachusetts, by an asset purchase transaction for an overall consideration of $425,000.
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05-June-06
ISA, STPI tie-up to promote start-ups
Indian Semiconductor Association (ISA) and TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) Bangalore Chapter announced the promotion of Orchid Techscape, a facility conceptualized by STPI (Software Technology Parks of India) in support with the Karnataka government, which would focus on promoting start-ups in hi-tech domains and encourage semiconductor design start-ups through Orchid Techscape.
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05-June-06
ISA to promote start-ups at STPI's incubation centre
India Semiconductor Association (ISA) and the TiE Bangalore Chapter today announced their association with STPI to promote Orchid Techscape – a new facility conceptualized by STPI (Software Technology Parks of India) and supported by the Karnataka government.
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India's Patni buys U.S. design house ZaiQ
India’s Patni Computer Systems Ltd. has acquired ZaiQ Technologies, a small technology services firm based in Woburn, Mass., through a $425,000 asset purchase.
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05-June-06
Patni acquires US-based ZAiQ
Patni Computer Systems Ltd has acquired ZAiQ Technologies, a small ASIC design company in Woburn, Massachusetts, by an asset purchase transaction for an overall consideration of $425,000.
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05-June-06
ISA, STPI tie-up to promote start-ups
Indian Semiconductor Association (ISA) and TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) Bangalore Chapter announced the promotion of Orchid Techscape, a facility conceptualized by STPI (Software Technology Parks of India) in support with the Karnataka government, which would focus on promoting start-ups in hi-tech domains and encourage semiconductor design start-ups through Orchid Techscape.
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05-June-06
ISA to promote start-ups at STPI's incubation centre
India Semiconductor Association (ISA) and the TiE Bangalore Chapter today announced their association with STPI to promote Orchid Techscape – a new facility conceptualized by STPI (Software Technology Parks of India) and supported by the Karnataka government.
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04-June-06
Cadence Design bullish on India
Cadence Design Systems, an electronic design automation (EDA) solutions provider, is bullish on the Indian semiconductor industry.
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Cadence Design bullish on India
Cadence Design Systems, an electronic design automation (EDA) solutions provider, is bullish on the Indian semiconductor industry.
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03-June-06
Freescale forms alliance with Wind River Systems
Freescale Semiconductor and Wind River Systems have announced a strategic alliance aimed at helping customers enhance system performance, reduce cost and accelerate time to market. more...
03-June-06
Govt. for incentive to semiconductor industry
Union minister for communications and IT Dayanidhi Maran regretted that India fails in emulating the Silicon Valley as it is not able to give enough encouragement and support to those who come up with ideas and help them productize them – and more important, launch them in the global arena.
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03-June-06
Maran promises IT start-up funds in Karnataka
Union Minister for Communications and IT Dayanidhi Maran said today the Central Government would create a seed capital fund to enable start-up IT companies in Karnataka to incubate into value churners. more...
03-June-06
Maran hints at special package for semiconductor industry
Union Communication and Information Technology Minister Dayanidhi Maran said here on Friday that a draft policy is being prepared to offer a special package for the semiconductor industry. more...
02-June-06
India's Dexcel plans Singapore holding company
Dexcel, a design services firm based here, will form a holding company in Singapore and convert itself into a subsidiary of the new company.
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02-June-06
STPI to set up seed capital fund for entrepreneurs
The Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) would soon be setting up a seed capital fund to promote entrepreneurship in the knowledge sector, Union Minister for Communications and IT Dayanidhi Maran said here today. more...
02-June-06
Semiconductor industry to get policy boost soon: Maran
The ministry of information technology is in the final stages of preparing a draft policy to promote the growth of semiconductor industry in India, according to Union minister for communications and information technology Dayanidhi Maran. more...
Freescale forms alliance with Wind River Systems
Freescale Semiconductor and Wind River Systems have announced a strategic alliance aimed at helping customers enhance system performance, reduce cost and accelerate time to market. more...
03-June-06
Govt. for incentive to semiconductor industry
Union minister for communications and IT Dayanidhi Maran regretted that India fails in emulating the Silicon Valley as it is not able to give enough encouragement and support to those who come up with ideas and help them productize them – and more important, launch them in the global arena.
more...
03-June-06
Maran promises IT start-up funds in Karnataka
Union Minister for Communications and IT Dayanidhi Maran said today the Central Government would create a seed capital fund to enable start-up IT companies in Karnataka to incubate into value churners. more...
03-June-06
Maran hints at special package for semiconductor industry
Union Communication and Information Technology Minister Dayanidhi Maran said here on Friday that a draft policy is being prepared to offer a special package for the semiconductor industry. more...
02-June-06
India's Dexcel plans Singapore holding company
Dexcel, a design services firm based here, will form a holding company in Singapore and convert itself into a subsidiary of the new company.
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02-June-06
STPI to set up seed capital fund for entrepreneurs
The Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) would soon be setting up a seed capital fund to promote entrepreneurship in the knowledge sector, Union Minister for Communications and IT Dayanidhi Maran said here today. more...
02-June-06
Semiconductor industry to get policy boost soon: Maran
The ministry of information technology is in the final stages of preparing a draft policy to promote the growth of semiconductor industry in India, according to Union minister for communications and information technology Dayanidhi Maran. more...
01-June-06
Five Indian firms take up ARM's DesignStart program
Five unnamed Indian companies have joined ARM Holdings plc's "DesignStart" program, downloading ARM7TDMI design kits.
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01-June-06
“FPGA has become an intrinsic part of design methodology”
Despite the proliferation of custom ASICs, FPGAs continue to register robust growth. Sandeep Vij, Vice President of Worldwide Marketing, Xilinx Inc., provides insights into new trends influencing the growth of programmable logic device in an interview with EDN Asia.
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01-June-06
Freescale Introduces QUICC Engine Technology
Freescale Semiconductor has introduced the first PowerQUICC processor family with QUICC Engine technology designed for the consumer and SOHO networking equipment markets.
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01-June-06
Chip leaders unite to cool IT
In the wider world they say: "If you couldn't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen!" more...
Five Indian firms take up ARM's DesignStart program
Five unnamed Indian companies have joined ARM Holdings plc's "DesignStart" program, downloading ARM7TDMI design kits.
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01-June-06
“FPGA has become an intrinsic part of design methodology”
Despite the proliferation of custom ASICs, FPGAs continue to register robust growth. Sandeep Vij, Vice President of Worldwide Marketing, Xilinx Inc., provides insights into new trends influencing the growth of programmable logic device in an interview with EDN Asia.
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01-June-06
Freescale Introduces QUICC Engine Technology
Freescale Semiconductor has introduced the first PowerQUICC processor family with QUICC Engine technology designed for the consumer and SOHO networking equipment markets.
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01-June-06
Chip leaders unite to cool IT
In the wider world they say: "If you couldn't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen!" more...
31-May-06
Cisco India hived off as separate geography
Networking major Cisco, which is having a dream run in the Indian market hived off its Indian region, giving it a separate geography status in February 2006.
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31-May-06
"I want to grow as much as one can grow"
The foundation of KPIT Cummins can be traced to Kirtane & Pandit, a chartered accounting firm established by his father. more...
Cisco India hived off as separate geography
Networking major Cisco, which is having a dream run in the Indian market hived off its Indian region, giving it a separate geography status in February 2006.
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31-May-06
"I want to grow as much as one can grow"
The foundation of KPIT Cummins can be traced to Kirtane & Pandit, a chartered accounting firm established by his father. more...
30-May-06
Intel plans to invests $1 billion for India in next five years
Paul Otellini, in his first visit to India as president and chief executive officer of Intel Corporation, described the pivotal role India plays in Intel’s World Ahead Program, which seeks to accelerate access to technology and education for people in the world’s developing communities.
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Intel plans to invests $1 billion for India in next five years
Paul Otellini, in his first visit to India as president and chief executive officer of Intel Corporation, described the pivotal role India plays in Intel’s World Ahead Program, which seeks to accelerate access to technology and education for people in the world’s developing communities.
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29-May-06
Chipping in, to counter China
Welcome to the second instalment of our chat with Norwest Venture Partner's Promod Haque.
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Chipping in, to counter China
Welcome to the second instalment of our chat with Norwest Venture Partner's Promod Haque.
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26-May-06
Chip leaders announce Power Forward initiative
Leading members of the global chip design and manufacturing industry came together on Monday to announce a `Power Forward' initiative.
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26-May-06
Synopsys acquires Virtio Corporation
Synopsys Inc., a leader in semiconductor design software, on Tuesday announced that it is expanding its presence in electronic system level (ESL) design by acquiring Virtio Corporation, creator of virtual platforms for embedded software development.
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25-May-06
CSR teams up with Freescale
Bluetooth chip maker CSR and embedded firm Freescale Semiconductor are collaborating to create Bluetooth reference designs.
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25-May-06
Cranes Soft to merge operations
Cranes Software has announced its decision to merge the operations of its wholly owned subsidiary, Engineering Mechanics Research India Ltd(EMRC India).
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25-May-06
India delaying 3G rollout, says report
India’s Dept. of Telecommunications (DoT) has asked the privately-owned wireless proposed data services based on EVDO (evolution data optimized) technology to delay rollout until the government comes out with its policy for third-generation (3G) services.
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25-May-06
Flextronics Launches Next Generation WiMax Signalling Solution
Flextronics Software Systems (formerly Hughes Software Systems) has launched SigASN, a signalling framework for developing the WiMax Forum defined ASN Gateway.
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25-May-06
Mistral Delivers Curtiss Wright's GLX4000
Mistral Solutions Pvt. Ltd. has made available the new GLX4000 series physical layer switch, the latest addition to Curtiss-Wright's LinkXchange family of products.
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25-May-06
Report: Dell to set up India plant
Dell Inc., the world’s largest computer maker, is seeking a location in India to set up a manufacturing plant by the year’s end, according to a Press Trust of India Report from New Delhi.
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25-May-06
HP expands IP licensing program to Asia
HP announced the opening of an intellectual property (IP) licensing center to serve the fast-growing Asia Pacific market. more...
Chip leaders announce Power Forward initiative
Leading members of the global chip design and manufacturing industry came together on Monday to announce a `Power Forward' initiative.
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26-May-06
Synopsys acquires Virtio Corporation
Synopsys Inc., a leader in semiconductor design software, on Tuesday announced that it is expanding its presence in electronic system level (ESL) design by acquiring Virtio Corporation, creator of virtual platforms for embedded software development.
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25-May-06
CSR teams up with Freescale
Bluetooth chip maker CSR and embedded firm Freescale Semiconductor are collaborating to create Bluetooth reference designs.
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25-May-06
Cranes Soft to merge operations
Cranes Software has announced its decision to merge the operations of its wholly owned subsidiary, Engineering Mechanics Research India Ltd(EMRC India).
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25-May-06
India delaying 3G rollout, says report
India’s Dept. of Telecommunications (DoT) has asked the privately-owned wireless proposed data services based on EVDO (evolution data optimized) technology to delay rollout until the government comes out with its policy for third-generation (3G) services.
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25-May-06
Flextronics Launches Next Generation WiMax Signalling Solution
Flextronics Software Systems (formerly Hughes Software Systems) has launched SigASN, a signalling framework for developing the WiMax Forum defined ASN Gateway.
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25-May-06
Mistral Delivers Curtiss Wright's GLX4000
Mistral Solutions Pvt. Ltd. has made available the new GLX4000 series physical layer switch, the latest addition to Curtiss-Wright's LinkXchange family of products.
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25-May-06
Report: Dell to set up India plant
Dell Inc., the world’s largest computer maker, is seeking a location in India to set up a manufacturing plant by the year’s end, according to a Press Trust of India Report from New Delhi.
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25-May-06
HP expands IP licensing program to Asia
HP announced the opening of an intellectual property (IP) licensing center to serve the fast-growing Asia Pacific market. more...
25-May-06
Blue Vector opens new India design and sales center
Blue Vector, growing provider of RFID management appliances, announced the opening of its India center in Bangalore.
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25-May-06
Go for a career in embedded systems
Why is it that a great many software professionals (in their mid-30 s) are being seduced by a career in embedded systems, the latest wave in technology?
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25-May-06
India preps policy to promote high-tech manufacturing
India’s IT ministry has prepared a draft policy that proposes a package of incentives for companies that establish cutting-edge manufacturing facilities for semiconductors, solar cells, flat-panel displays, storage devices and telecom gear.
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24-May-06
ATI chipsets for AMD processors
ATI Technologies, a $2.2-billion design and manufacturer of innovative 3D graphics and digital media silicon solutions, has announced that its new chipset will power the new generation of AMD processor-based PC users.
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24-May-06
Suzhou Industrial to focus on software cos
China's Suzhou Industrial Park International Science Park (SIPIS), which developed office space for global IT, financial services and R&D companies, has decided to focus its fifth phase exclusively on software, IC (integrated circuit) design and animation companies.
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Blue Vector opens new India design and sales center
Blue Vector, growing provider of RFID management appliances, announced the opening of its India center in Bangalore.
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25-May-06
Go for a career in embedded systems
Why is it that a great many software professionals (in their mid-30 s) are being seduced by a career in embedded systems, the latest wave in technology?
more...
25-May-06
India preps policy to promote high-tech manufacturing
India’s IT ministry has prepared a draft policy that proposes a package of incentives for companies that establish cutting-edge manufacturing facilities for semiconductors, solar cells, flat-panel displays, storage devices and telecom gear.
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24-May-06
ATI chipsets for AMD processors
ATI Technologies, a $2.2-billion design and manufacturer of innovative 3D graphics and digital media silicon solutions, has announced that its new chipset will power the new generation of AMD processor-based PC users.
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24-May-06
Suzhou Industrial to focus on software cos
China's Suzhou Industrial Park International Science Park (SIPIS), which developed office space for global IT, financial services and R&D companies, has decided to focus its fifth phase exclusively on software, IC (integrated circuit) design and animation companies.
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24-May-06
Intel set to chip in with much more in india
Chip maker Intel will boost its India story with new initiatives planned to accelerate technology accessibility, internet connectivity and effective education.
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23-May-06
India tries to get its fab groove going
Although India has a reputation as a desirable location for semiconductor design, it has had a difficult time attracting investors to build leading-edge chip plants.
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23-May-06
Freescale launches RS08-based 8-bit microcontrollers
Freescale Semiconductor is offering engineers easy entry to its expansive micro controller portfolio with an ultra-low-end, sub-50-cent 8-bit device small enough to fit in the head of an electric toothbrush.
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23-May-06
Intel set to chip in with much more in india
Chip maker Intel will boost its India story with new initiatives planned to accelerate technology accessibility, internet connectivity and effective education.
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23-May-06
Intel plans chip testing facility in India
Global chipmaker Intel Corporation plans to set un an assembly-cum-testing plant in India instead of a fab facility, a top company official said here Tuesday.
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23-May-06
Intel eyes assembly and test facility in India
Intel Corp. is negotiating with India about setting up an assembly and test facility there, but the microprocessor giant would not give details, according to its president and CEO, Paul Otellini.
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Intel set to chip in with much more in india
Chip maker Intel will boost its India story with new initiatives planned to accelerate technology accessibility, internet connectivity and effective education.
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23-May-06
India tries to get its fab groove going
Although India has a reputation as a desirable location for semiconductor design, it has had a difficult time attracting investors to build leading-edge chip plants.
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23-May-06
Freescale launches RS08-based 8-bit microcontrollers
Freescale Semiconductor is offering engineers easy entry to its expansive micro controller portfolio with an ultra-low-end, sub-50-cent 8-bit device small enough to fit in the head of an electric toothbrush.
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23-May-06
Intel set to chip in with much more in india
Chip maker Intel will boost its India story with new initiatives planned to accelerate technology accessibility, internet connectivity and effective education.
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23-May-06
Intel plans chip testing facility in India
Global chipmaker Intel Corporation plans to set un an assembly-cum-testing plant in India instead of a fab facility, a top company official said here Tuesday.
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23-May-06
Intel eyes assembly and test facility in India
Intel Corp. is negotiating with India about setting up an assembly and test facility there, but the microprocessor giant would not give details, according to its president and CEO, Paul Otellini.
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23-May-06
Infineon equipped 65-nm CMOS process technology cell phone chip in the market
Infineon Technologies AG announced that the first cell phone chips equipped with its advanced 65-nm CMOS process technology are now available.
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23-May-06
eInfochips join hands with US-based ARM Technology
"Our collaboration would enable eInfochips to be seen as a one-stop shop for customer requirements ranging from ARM processor-based silicon design and verification to board-design, embedded firmware and support for mass manufacturing," said Tapan Joshi, VP of marketing at eInfochips.
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22-May-06
Freescale Semi microcontroller
Freescale Semiconductor has introduced an 8-bit microcontroller for traditional electro-mechanical designs and portable applications ranging from motor control to use-and-toss health care products.
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Infineon equipped 65-nm CMOS process technology cell phone chip in the market
Infineon Technologies AG announced that the first cell phone chips equipped with its advanced 65-nm CMOS process technology are now available.
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23-May-06
eInfochips join hands with US-based ARM Technology
"Our collaboration would enable eInfochips to be seen as a one-stop shop for customer requirements ranging from ARM processor-based silicon design and verification to board-design, embedded firmware and support for mass manufacturing," said Tapan Joshi, VP of marketing at eInfochips.
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22-May-06
Freescale Semi microcontroller
Freescale Semiconductor has introduced an 8-bit microcontroller for traditional electro-mechanical designs and portable applications ranging from motor control to use-and-toss health care products.
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20-May-06
AMD sets target of 30% market share by 2008
Sunnyvale, US-based chip major Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has set itself an ambitious company-wide target of garnering 30 per cent market share across all segments globally by 2008.
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AMD sets target of 30% market share by 2008
Sunnyvale, US-based chip major Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has set itself an ambitious company-wide target of garnering 30 per cent market share across all segments globally by 2008.
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20-May-06
Siemens division, Huawei-3Com tie-up
The Communications Enterprise Network (Com EN) division of Siemens has entered into a strategic alliance with Huawei-3Com, which is a joint venture of 3Com, U.S., and Huawei of China, to offer futuristic IP based voice, data and video network solutions, which optimise the total cost of ownership for Indian enterprises. more...
19-May-06
Xilinx launches device for semi-conductor designing
Xilinx, a player in the programmable logic devices (PLD) market, has unveiled the newest version of its Virtex family of domain-optimised field programmable gate array (FPGA), for designing of chips.
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19-May-06
Use of re-programmable chips gaining momentum
Customers of consumer electronics products are constantly demanding new features in the devices they are using. more...
19-May-06
HelloSoft solutions to power 15 dual-mode mobile handsets
HelloSoft, a supplier of signal processing technology and software defined radio solutions for Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), WiFi, cellular and other converged markets, expects its solutions to be in 15 dual-mode mobile handset models by the end of this year.
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19-May-06
Xilinx unveils energy efficient chips
Xilinx unveiled faster, smaller FPGAs (field programmable gate arrays, basically re-configurable chips used in electronic devices) that consume 35 per cent less power than the previous ones.
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19-May-06
Siemens in pact with Huawei-3Com
Siemens Ltd has tied up with Huawei-3Com to offer Internet protocol-based voice, data, and video network solutions to enterprise customers in India.
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Siemens division, Huawei-3Com tie-up
The Communications Enterprise Network (Com EN) division of Siemens has entered into a strategic alliance with Huawei-3Com, which is a joint venture of 3Com, U.S., and Huawei of China, to offer futuristic IP based voice, data and video network solutions, which optimise the total cost of ownership for Indian enterprises. more...
19-May-06
Xilinx launches device for semi-conductor designing
Xilinx, a player in the programmable logic devices (PLD) market, has unveiled the newest version of its Virtex family of domain-optimised field programmable gate array (FPGA), for designing of chips.
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19-May-06
Use of re-programmable chips gaining momentum
Customers of consumer electronics products are constantly demanding new features in the devices they are using. more...
19-May-06
HelloSoft solutions to power 15 dual-mode mobile handsets
HelloSoft, a supplier of signal processing technology and software defined radio solutions for Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), WiFi, cellular and other converged markets, expects its solutions to be in 15 dual-mode mobile handset models by the end of this year.
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19-May-06
Xilinx unveils energy efficient chips
Xilinx unveiled faster, smaller FPGAs (field programmable gate arrays, basically re-configurable chips used in electronic devices) that consume 35 per cent less power than the previous ones.
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19-May-06
Siemens in pact with Huawei-3Com
Siemens Ltd has tied up with Huawei-3Com to offer Internet protocol-based voice, data, and video network solutions to enterprise customers in India.
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18-May-06
TSI to open development center in India
TSI Incorporated of the U.S., a leader in measurement systems and advanced diagnostic tools for aerospace, defense and environment requirements, plans to open a research and software development center in India. more...
18-May-06
Synplicity and Xilinx create Design Task Force
Synplicity Inc. and Xilinx Inc. today announced the formation of joint Ultra High-Capacity Timing Closure Task Force. more...
18-May-06
India revives materials center
The Indian Ministry of Information Technology has re-established the Center for Materials for Electronics Technology (CMET), to develop viable technologies for use in electronics.
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18-May-06
AMD unveils energy efficient processors
AMD has unveiled energy-efficient desktop processors that would suit the consumers expectations of a smaller more elegant personal computers that deliver the same performance as larger systems.
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TSI to open development center in India
TSI Incorporated of the U.S., a leader in measurement systems and advanced diagnostic tools for aerospace, defense and environment requirements, plans to open a research and software development center in India. more...
18-May-06
Synplicity and Xilinx create Design Task Force
Synplicity Inc. and Xilinx Inc. today announced the formation of joint Ultra High-Capacity Timing Closure Task Force. more...
18-May-06
India revives materials center
The Indian Ministry of Information Technology has re-established the Center for Materials for Electronics Technology (CMET), to develop viable technologies for use in electronics.
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18-May-06
AMD unveils energy efficient processors
AMD has unveiled energy-efficient desktop processors that would suit the consumers expectations of a smaller more elegant personal computers that deliver the same performance as larger systems.
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17-May-06
France's TES to expand Bangalore center
Electronic design and manufacturing services company TES Electronic Solutions said it would invest $5 to $10 million to expand its Bangalore center, acquired last year.
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17-May-06
Synplicity unveils visibility enhancement technology
EDA tool vendor Synplicity Inc. will launch a visibility enhancement technology code-named "TotalRecall" by the end of the year.
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17-May-06
Cisco deploys integrated communication network
Cisco Systems on Wednesday said Capgemini India, a leading provider of Consulting, Technology and Outsourcing services has deployed an integrated communication network comprising Cisco's switching and routing solutions and advanced technologies like IP Telephony.
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17-May-06
Capgemini to deploy Cisco's solutions
Communications and network infrastructure provider Cisco Systems announced that Capgemini India, an outsourcing services firm, would deploy Cisco's switching and routing solutions, IP telephony and security in its integrated communication network.
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France's TES to expand Bangalore center
Electronic design and manufacturing services company TES Electronic Solutions said it would invest $5 to $10 million to expand its Bangalore center, acquired last year.
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17-May-06
Synplicity unveils visibility enhancement technology
EDA tool vendor Synplicity Inc. will launch a visibility enhancement technology code-named "TotalRecall" by the end of the year.
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17-May-06
Cisco deploys integrated communication network
Cisco Systems on Wednesday said Capgemini India, a leading provider of Consulting, Technology and Outsourcing services has deployed an integrated communication network comprising Cisco's switching and routing solutions and advanced technologies like IP Telephony.
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17-May-06
Capgemini to deploy Cisco's solutions
Communications and network infrastructure provider Cisco Systems announced that Capgemini India, an outsourcing services firm, would deploy Cisco's switching and routing solutions, IP telephony and security in its integrated communication network.
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16-May-06
Infineon preparing 65-nm chips
Semiconductor firm Infineon Technologies has successfully brought out 65- nm chips for cell phones. more...
Infineon preparing 65-nm chips
Semiconductor firm Infineon Technologies has successfully brought out 65- nm chips for cell phones. more...
15-May-06
Intel CEO to visit India this month
Paul Otellini, Intel Corporation's president and chief executive officer is visiting India on May 23rd and 24th this year. more...
15-May-06
Taiwan IT body opens offshore centre
The Taiwan-based Institute for Information Industry today opened its offshore development centre in Chennai, stated to be the first Taiwanese software venture in India. more...
Intel CEO to visit India this month
Paul Otellini, Intel Corporation's president and chief executive officer is visiting India on May 23rd and 24th this year. more...
15-May-06
Taiwan IT body opens offshore centre
The Taiwan-based Institute for Information Industry today opened its offshore development centre in Chennai, stated to be the first Taiwanese software venture in India. more...
15-May-06
Balancing act
Lee Chung looks like an unlikely candidate for vice-president at UMC, one of the top semiconductor foundries globally. more...
15-May-06
When the icon speaks...
What's common between Taipei 101 and Dr Morris Chang? more...
15-May-06
Creative drive
The SemiTech Taipei 2006 conference turned out just fine for the Indian delegation. more...
15-May-06
The stick for India
The Indian delegation that visited a few dedicated foundry manufacturers and fabless design companies in Taipei recently did not have it all smooth.
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Balancing act
Lee Chung looks like an unlikely candidate for vice-president at UMC, one of the top semiconductor foundries globally. more...
15-May-06
When the icon speaks...
What's common between Taipei 101 and Dr Morris Chang? more...
15-May-06
Creative drive
The SemiTech Taipei 2006 conference turned out just fine for the Indian delegation. more...
15-May-06
The stick for India
The Indian delegation that visited a few dedicated foundry manufacturers and fabless design companies in Taipei recently did not have it all smooth.
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13-May-06
Intel CEO to visit India on May 23
Intel's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Paul Otellini will arrive in India on a two-day visit on May 23.
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12-May-06
Intel CEO to visit India
World's largest chip maker Intel's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Paul Otellini will arrive in India on a two-day visit on May 23.
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12-May-06
Seminar series on embedded systems
Embedded solutions providers Freescale Semiconductor and Ammos Software Technologies will conduct a series of seminars on integrated solutions for PowerPC embedded systems.
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Intel CEO to visit India on May 23
Intel's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Paul Otellini will arrive in India on a two-day visit on May 23.
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12-May-06
Intel CEO to visit India
World's largest chip maker Intel's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Paul Otellini will arrive in India on a two-day visit on May 23.
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12-May-06
Seminar series on embedded systems
Embedded solutions providers Freescale Semiconductor and Ammos Software Technologies will conduct a series of seminars on integrated solutions for PowerPC embedded systems.
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12-May-06
Taiwan sees synergy in working with Indian cos
"We have overlooked India for far too long. It is time to remedy our mistake," is the candid response from Dr G.J. Huang, Executive Vice-President, Institute for Information Industry (III), Taiwan, asked why Taiwan has recently increased its focus on India. more...
11-May-06
HP forms Asia-Pacific tech center in Bangalore
Hewlett-Packard has formed an advanced technology center here, which it claims is the first of its kind in the Asia-Pacific region.
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11-May-06
AMD takes its battle to India
AMD, which is pulling out all stops to snatch away marketshare from Intel, has decided to engage its arch rival in a new way in India.
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11-May-06
Infinera to double headcount
Infinera India is doubling the headcount to 200 at its facility here, as part of its expansion plan to meet the growing demand for the Infinera DTN digital optical networking solution.
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11-May-06
New Altera products
Altera Corporation has announced two new products: Version 6.0 of the Nios II embedded processor and the Nios II Embedded Design Suite.
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Taiwan sees synergy in working with Indian cos
"We have overlooked India for far too long. It is time to remedy our mistake," is the candid response from Dr G.J. Huang, Executive Vice-President, Institute for Information Industry (III), Taiwan, asked why Taiwan has recently increased its focus on India. more...
11-May-06
HP forms Asia-Pacific tech center in Bangalore
Hewlett-Packard has formed an advanced technology center here, which it claims is the first of its kind in the Asia-Pacific region.
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11-May-06
AMD takes its battle to India
AMD, which is pulling out all stops to snatch away marketshare from Intel, has decided to engage its arch rival in a new way in India.
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11-May-06
Infinera to double headcount
Infinera India is doubling the headcount to 200 at its facility here, as part of its expansion plan to meet the growing demand for the Infinera DTN digital optical networking solution.
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11-May-06
New Altera products
Altera Corporation has announced two new products: Version 6.0 of the Nios II embedded processor and the Nios II Embedded Design Suite.
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11-May-06
AMD conducts first developer conference
Chip-maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD) on Wednesday held its first developer conference in India with the aim of empowering developers, IT managers, techno-marketers and architects in organisations with the knowhow and tools needed to develop effective software solutions.
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10-May-06
Infineon demos 65-nm chip for mobile handsets
Infineon Technologies has demonstrated a 65-nm chip that targets the mobile handset market to provide GSM functionality. more...
10-May-06
Mistral to raise $10mn
Mistral Software Private Limited, a Rs 48-crore product realisation company operating in the embedded space, is planning to raise funds to the tune of $10 million.
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10-May-06
Huawei Tech changes logo
Huawei Technologies announced a change in its corporate logo, effective May 8, 2006.
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10-May-06
Chip demand gaining critical mass: AMD
Semiconductor company Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has said that multi-core processors, which have superior processing capabilities, are poised to make rapid inroads.
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AMD conducts first developer conference
Chip-maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD) on Wednesday held its first developer conference in India with the aim of empowering developers, IT managers, techno-marketers and architects in organisations with the knowhow and tools needed to develop effective software solutions.
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10-May-06
Infineon demos 65-nm chip for mobile handsets
Infineon Technologies has demonstrated a 65-nm chip that targets the mobile handset market to provide GSM functionality. more...
10-May-06
Mistral to raise $10mn
Mistral Software Private Limited, a Rs 48-crore product realisation company operating in the embedded space, is planning to raise funds to the tune of $10 million.
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10-May-06
Huawei Tech changes logo
Huawei Technologies announced a change in its corporate logo, effective May 8, 2006.
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10-May-06
Chip demand gaining critical mass: AMD
Semiconductor company Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has said that multi-core processors, which have superior processing capabilities, are poised to make rapid inroads.
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10-May-06
Mistral Software opens design centre
Mistral Software, a CMMi level 3 appraised product realisation company, inaugurated its new design centre in Hyderabad on Tuesday and announced plans for an investment of about Rs. 8-10 crore in the new centre.
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09-May-06
Mistral sets up design centre in Hyderabad
Mistral Software, providers of embedded designs and development, launched its Hyderabad development centre on Tuesday.
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09-May-06
U.S. posts patent attorney in India
A U.S. Patent and Trademark Office attorney will reportedly be posted to the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi as an intellectual property rights attaché.
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09-May-06
Mistral to invest Rs 10 cr in Hyderabad centre
Mistral Software has inaugurated a new design centre in Hyderabad where it expects to invest about Rs 8-10 crore.
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Mistral Software opens design centre
Mistral Software, a CMMi level 3 appraised product realisation company, inaugurated its new design centre in Hyderabad on Tuesday and announced plans for an investment of about Rs. 8-10 crore in the new centre.
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09-May-06
Mistral sets up design centre in Hyderabad
Mistral Software, providers of embedded designs and development, launched its Hyderabad development centre on Tuesday.
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09-May-06
U.S. posts patent attorney in India
A U.S. Patent and Trademark Office attorney will reportedly be posted to the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi as an intellectual property rights attaché.
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09-May-06
Mistral to invest Rs 10 cr in Hyderabad centre
Mistral Software has inaugurated a new design centre in Hyderabad where it expects to invest about Rs 8-10 crore.
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09-May-06
Sasken to raise $50 m
Embedded telecom solutions firm Sasken Communication Technologies will raise $50 million through the issue of securities in the domestic or international markets to help fund acquisitions and other strategic initiatives.
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09-May-06
Mistral opens Hyderabad development center
Mistral Software Pvte. Ltd., a real-time software specialist with dual headquarters in Dallas and Bangalore has opened a new development center in Hyderabad, India.
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08-May-06
Sequence design India expands operations
Sequence Design, a Silicon Valley in EDA software used by chip designers to reduce power in portable and wireless devices, has added two executives and expanded its technical advisory board while broadening the scope of its research and product development activities in India.
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08-May-06
EDA startup sets up shop in India
EDA startup Sierra Design Automation Inc. Monday (May 8) said it has established offices in India to support what it termed the growing adoption of its products.
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08-May-06
India's Tata Group plans supercomputer venture
The Tata Group reportedly will invest about $140 million to float a company that will design and develop supercomputers.
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08-May-06
India's KPIT picks Cadence analog/mixed-signal methodology
Cadence Design Systems Inc. said KPIT Cummins Infosystems Ltd. (Pune, India) has tapped the Cadence AMS Methodology Kit to help KPIT’s analog/mixed-signal (AMS) designers apply Cadence tools.
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Sasken to raise $50 m
Embedded telecom solutions firm Sasken Communication Technologies will raise $50 million through the issue of securities in the domestic or international markets to help fund acquisitions and other strategic initiatives.
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09-May-06
Mistral opens Hyderabad development center
Mistral Software Pvte. Ltd., a real-time software specialist with dual headquarters in Dallas and Bangalore has opened a new development center in Hyderabad, India.
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08-May-06
Sequence design India expands operations
Sequence Design, a Silicon Valley in EDA software used by chip designers to reduce power in portable and wireless devices, has added two executives and expanded its technical advisory board while broadening the scope of its research and product development activities in India.
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08-May-06
EDA startup sets up shop in India
EDA startup Sierra Design Automation Inc. Monday (May 8) said it has established offices in India to support what it termed the growing adoption of its products.
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08-May-06
India's Tata Group plans supercomputer venture
The Tata Group reportedly will invest about $140 million to float a company that will design and develop supercomputers.
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08-May-06
India's KPIT picks Cadence analog/mixed-signal methodology
Cadence Design Systems Inc. said KPIT Cummins Infosystems Ltd. (Pune, India) has tapped the Cadence AMS Methodology Kit to help KPIT’s analog/mixed-signal (AMS) designers apply Cadence tools.
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06-May-06
Cranes Acquires Analytix Systems
Cranes Software, a global scientific and engineering software solutions provider, has announced the acquisition of the Bangalore-based analytical business solutions provider, Analytix Systems, for close to $2.5 million.
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06-May-06
Cranes buys Analytix for $2.5-m
Cranes Software International Ltd has announced the acquisition of the Bangalore-based analytical business solutions provider, Analytix Systems in a cash and stock deal.
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05-May-06
Sensor Market Getting Hotter: Frost & Sullivan
According to Frost & Sullivan, sensors and related technologies is an exploding market with developments occurring at a phenomenal rate.
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05-May-06
ATI, Nokia partner for mobile multimedia
ATI Technologies, the $2.2-billion 3D graphics and digital media silicon solutions provider, and Nokia, the mobile communications major, have announced a strategic relationship to bring enhanced mobile multimedia experiences to Nokia customers. more...
Cranes Acquires Analytix Systems
Cranes Software, a global scientific and engineering software solutions provider, has announced the acquisition of the Bangalore-based analytical business solutions provider, Analytix Systems, for close to $2.5 million.
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06-May-06
Cranes buys Analytix for $2.5-m
Cranes Software International Ltd has announced the acquisition of the Bangalore-based analytical business solutions provider, Analytix Systems in a cash and stock deal.
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05-May-06
Sensor Market Getting Hotter: Frost & Sullivan
According to Frost & Sullivan, sensors and related technologies is an exploding market with developments occurring at a phenomenal rate.
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05-May-06
ATI, Nokia partner for mobile multimedia
ATI Technologies, the $2.2-billion 3D graphics and digital media silicon solutions provider, and Nokia, the mobile communications major, have announced a strategic relationship to bring enhanced mobile multimedia experiences to Nokia customers. more...
05-May-06
India's Mindtree joins WiMAX forum
IT and R & D services company Mindtree Consulting has joined the WiMAX Forum.
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04-May-06
MindTree joins WiMAX Forum
MindTree Consulting said on Thursday that it has joined the WiMAX Forum.
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04-May-06
VIA Tech unveils ultra mobile PC
VIA Technologies, a chipset company, unveiled details of its new Ultra Mobile PC (UMPC) on Tuesday.
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India's Mindtree joins WiMAX forum
IT and R & D services company Mindtree Consulting has joined the WiMAX Forum.
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04-May-06
MindTree joins WiMAX Forum
MindTree Consulting said on Thursday that it has joined the WiMAX Forum.
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04-May-06
VIA Tech unveils ultra mobile PC
VIA Technologies, a chipset company, unveiled details of its new Ultra Mobile PC (UMPC) on Tuesday.
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04-May-06
Apache opens branch office in India
Apache Design Solutions, in power integrity solutions for system-on-chip (SoC), announced their branch office in India to provide direct sales, engineering and additional applications for support personnel in India.
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03-May-06
Huawei plans to invest $100 M in India
Privately owned Chinese telecom equipment giant Huawei Technologies will invest $100 million in India on its R&D center in Bangalore.
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03-May-06
Khare re-elected ISA Chairperson
India Semiconductor Association (ISA), the industry representative body, announced that Mr Rajendra Khare, Managing Director, Broadcom India, has been re-elected Chairperson of ISA in the organisation's Executive Council elections 2006.
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Apache opens branch office in India
Apache Design Solutions, in power integrity solutions for system-on-chip (SoC), announced their branch office in India to provide direct sales, engineering and additional applications for support personnel in India.
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03-May-06
Huawei plans to invest $100 M in India
Privately owned Chinese telecom equipment giant Huawei Technologies will invest $100 million in India on its R&D center in Bangalore.
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03-May-06
Khare re-elected ISA Chairperson
India Semiconductor Association (ISA), the industry representative body, announced that Mr Rajendra Khare, Managing Director, Broadcom India, has been re-elected Chairperson of ISA in the organisation's Executive Council elections 2006.
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02-May-06
VIA opens innovation centre in India
Developer of silicon chip technologies and PC platform solutions VIA Technologies on Tuesday said it has opened a new innovation centre in Mumbai and plans to set up a team in India to give a push to sub Rs 10,000 personal computer.
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02-May-06
eInfochips to design components for US firm
Ahmedabad-based, eInfochips tied up with US-based advanced verification specialist Eve to accelerate the functions of verification or testing of the design of the hardware.
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01-May-06
ATI to double Indian R&D facility
Canada-based ATI Technologies has expanded its research and development centre in Hyderabad, India.
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30-Apr-06
STPI plans incubation centres for small units
The Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), which has 49 centres, has breached the magical Rs 1,00,000-crore IT exports mark this year recording Rs 1,00,809 crore, wherein Bangalore and Hyderabad account for about 50 per cent of overall exports. more...
VIA opens innovation centre in India
Developer of silicon chip technologies and PC platform solutions VIA Technologies on Tuesday said it has opened a new innovation centre in Mumbai and plans to set up a team in India to give a push to sub Rs 10,000 personal computer.
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02-May-06
eInfochips to design components for US firm
Ahmedabad-based, eInfochips tied up with US-based advanced verification specialist Eve to accelerate the functions of verification or testing of the design of the hardware.
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01-May-06
ATI to double Indian R&D facility
Canada-based ATI Technologies has expanded its research and development centre in Hyderabad, India.
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30-Apr-06
STPI plans incubation centres for small units
The Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), which has 49 centres, has breached the magical Rs 1,00,000-crore IT exports mark this year recording Rs 1,00,809 crore, wherein Bangalore and Hyderabad account for about 50 per cent of overall exports. more...
29-Apr-06
Hyderabad aims Rs 18,000 cr software export
Hyderabad has set an ambitious target of Rs 18,000 crore (Rs 180 billion) software exports in the current financial year 2006-07. more...
28-Apr-06
Dell to set up hardware design center in Bangalore
Computing major Dell plans to set up hardware design center at its Bangalore R&D center and plans to double its engineering team from the current 300.
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28-Apr-06
eInfochips Is EVE's Design Services Partner
EVE has selected eInfochips, Inc. to expand and complement the internally-developed synthesisable transactor library for EVE's ZeBu emulation platform.
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Hyderabad aims Rs 18,000 cr software export
Hyderabad has set an ambitious target of Rs 18,000 crore (Rs 180 billion) software exports in the current financial year 2006-07. more...
28-Apr-06
Dell to set up hardware design center in Bangalore
Computing major Dell plans to set up hardware design center at its Bangalore R&D center and plans to double its engineering team from the current 300.
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28-Apr-06
eInfochips Is EVE's Design Services Partner
EVE has selected eInfochips, Inc. to expand and complement the internally-developed synthesisable transactor library for EVE's ZeBu emulation platform.
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28-Apr-06
Mistral tool
Mistral Solutions has announced the availability of a solution for the radar, software radio and signal intelligence markets.
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28-Apr-06
ATI expanding operations in India
The $2.2-billion communications and graphics chip solutions provider, ATI Technologies Inc, has embarked on an India expansion drive that would see it shifting to a new R&D centre and setting up a Digital TV Lab and an audio/acoustics lab.
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28-Apr-06
ATI Tech to go in for major expansion
ATI Technologies India, a leading 3D graphics and digital media solutions provider, has announced major expansion plans for its Indian operations involving investments in excess of $50 million in the next five years.
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Mistral tool
Mistral Solutions has announced the availability of a solution for the radar, software radio and signal intelligence markets.
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28-Apr-06
ATI expanding operations in India
The $2.2-billion communications and graphics chip solutions provider, ATI Technologies Inc, has embarked on an India expansion drive that would see it shifting to a new R&D centre and setting up a Digital TV Lab and an audio/acoustics lab.
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28-Apr-06
ATI Tech to go in for major expansion
ATI Technologies India, a leading 3D graphics and digital media solutions provider, has announced major expansion plans for its Indian operations involving investments in excess of $50 million in the next five years.
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27-Apr-06
KKR Buys FSS in India
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR), a US private equity firm, has agreed to buy Flextronics software solutions (FSS), in software business in India, for $900 million.
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27-Apr-06
ATI set to double Indian R&D staff size
Graphics chip firm ATI Technologies Inc. has readied a new center in Hyderabad in southern India, where it first set up shop less than a year ago.
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27-Apr-06
Taking staff along, Flextronics way
The name is the game.
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KKR Buys FSS in India
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR), a US private equity firm, has agreed to buy Flextronics software solutions (FSS), in software business in India, for $900 million.
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27-Apr-06
ATI set to double Indian R&D staff size
Graphics chip firm ATI Technologies Inc. has readied a new center in Hyderabad in southern India, where it first set up shop less than a year ago.
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27-Apr-06
Taking staff along, Flextronics way
The name is the game.
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27-Apr-06
HP opens IP licensing centre
Hewlett-Packard announced the opening of an intellectual property (IP) licensing centre to serve the fast-growing Asia Pacific market.
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27-Apr-06
Chip firms opt for ARM's debug tool
Chip design firm ARM announced that more than 10 industry-leading semiconductor companies including Broadcom Corporation, Royal Philips Electronics and Samsung are integrating ARM CoreSight debug and trace capabilities into their future chip designs.
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27-Apr-06
ATI Tech to invest $50 m in India
ATI Technologies, designer and manufacturer of 3D graphics and digital media silicon solutions, plans to invest $50 million in research and development facility in India in the next five years.
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HP opens IP licensing centre
Hewlett-Packard announced the opening of an intellectual property (IP) licensing centre to serve the fast-growing Asia Pacific market.
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27-Apr-06
Chip firms opt for ARM's debug tool
Chip design firm ARM announced that more than 10 industry-leading semiconductor companies including Broadcom Corporation, Royal Philips Electronics and Samsung are integrating ARM CoreSight debug and trace capabilities into their future chip designs.
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27-Apr-06
ATI Tech to invest $50 m in India
ATI Technologies, designer and manufacturer of 3D graphics and digital media silicon solutions, plans to invest $50 million in research and development facility in India in the next five years.
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27-Apr-06
Next-generation Bluetooth finds a niche
Is Bluetooth dead in the water?
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27-Apr-06
EDN Asia's Seminar in Bangalore Provides Insight into India's Embedded Space
EDN Asia recently held in Bangalore the Embedded Systems & Software Seminar 2006 with the aim of providing insights into the Indian embedded industry.
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27-Apr-06
Cadence Partners for VLSI Training
The Indian arm of Cadence Design Systems Inc. has partnered with TTM Institute of Information Technology (TIIT) and the University of California, Santa Cruz to offer a certified program in VLSI design engineering to Indian engineers.
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Next-generation Bluetooth finds a niche
Is Bluetooth dead in the water?
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27-Apr-06
EDN Asia's Seminar in Bangalore Provides Insight into India's Embedded Space
EDN Asia recently held in Bangalore the Embedded Systems & Software Seminar 2006 with the aim of providing insights into the Indian embedded industry.
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27-Apr-06
Cadence Partners for VLSI Training
The Indian arm of Cadence Design Systems Inc. has partnered with TTM Institute of Information Technology (TIIT) and the University of California, Santa Cruz to offer a certified program in VLSI design engineering to Indian engineers.
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26-Apr-06
HP to open IP licensing centre
HP has announced the opening of an Intellectual Property (IP) licensing centre to serve the fast-growing Asia Pacific market. more...
HP to open IP licensing centre
HP has announced the opening of an Intellectual Property (IP) licensing centre to serve the fast-growing Asia Pacific market. more...
25-Apr-06
Indian firm sets up solar module plant
Spire Corp. said that it has completed installation and commissioning of a turnkey photovoltaic (PV) module assembly line for Emmvee Solar Systems Pte. Ltd., one of India’s leading manufacturers of solar energy products. more...
Indian firm sets up solar module plant
Spire Corp. said that it has completed installation and commissioning of a turnkey photovoltaic (PV) module assembly line for Emmvee Solar Systems Pte. Ltd., one of India’s leading manufacturers of solar energy products. more...
25-Apr-06
Agilent Opens 10-acre Campus at Manesar to Expand Operations and Community Activities in India
Agilent announced that it will extend its India presence by laying the foundation for its first campus in the country. more...
24-Apr-06
Cadence and partners launch VLSI design course in India
Cadence Design Systems has teamed with ASIC design services provider Time to Market Inc. and the University of California-Santa Cruz (CSC) Extension to launch a continuing-education program in VLSI design in India. more...
24-Apr-06
Cadence in tie-up for school program
Cadence Design Systems (I), the Indian arm of Cadence Design Systems, Inc., has partnered with Time to Market, Inc (TTM), a provider of IC (integrated circuit) design services and training, and University of California, Santa Cruz, Extension (UCSC Extension), US, to launch the Cadence-TTM-UCSC Extension Finishing School Program (FSP). more...
Agilent Opens 10-acre Campus at Manesar to Expand Operations and Community Activities in India
Agilent announced that it will extend its India presence by laying the foundation for its first campus in the country. more...
24-Apr-06
Cadence and partners launch VLSI design course in India
Cadence Design Systems has teamed with ASIC design services provider Time to Market Inc. and the University of California-Santa Cruz (CSC) Extension to launch a continuing-education program in VLSI design in India. more...
24-Apr-06
Cadence in tie-up for school program
Cadence Design Systems (I), the Indian arm of Cadence Design Systems, Inc., has partnered with Time to Market, Inc (TTM), a provider of IC (integrated circuit) design services and training, and University of California, Santa Cruz, Extension (UCSC Extension), US, to launch the Cadence-TTM-UCSC Extension Finishing School Program (FSP). more...
24-Apr-06
MatrixOne, D'GIPRO Partner to Deliver Semiconductor Design Data Management Solutions to Indian Market
MatrixOne Inc., provider of collaborative product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions for the value chain, announced that it has entered into a reseller agreement with D'GIPRO Design Automation Marketing Pvt. Ltd., an EDA (electronic design automation) distributor services company based in India. more...
21-Apr-06
Report: Thermal design optimization for ICs needed
Despite the existence of several heat dissipation technologies, the need still persists for an economical thermal management technology, according to a report by market research firm Frost and Sullivan.
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21-Apr-06
Sequence expects to turn profit
Privately-held EDA company Sequence Design said it expects to become profitable this year as it jockeys to create a larger global footprint in design solutions.
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MatrixOne, D'GIPRO Partner to Deliver Semiconductor Design Data Management Solutions to Indian Market
MatrixOne Inc., provider of collaborative product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions for the value chain, announced that it has entered into a reseller agreement with D'GIPRO Design Automation Marketing Pvt. Ltd., an EDA (electronic design automation) distributor services company based in India. more...
21-Apr-06
Report: Thermal design optimization for ICs needed
Despite the existence of several heat dissipation technologies, the need still persists for an economical thermal management technology, according to a report by market research firm Frost and Sullivan.
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21-Apr-06
Sequence expects to turn profit
Privately-held EDA company Sequence Design said it expects to become profitable this year as it jockeys to create a larger global footprint in design solutions.
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21-Apr-06
Philips launches digital satellite TV
Philips Electronics India on Thursday announced the test launch of its digital satellite television, Philips Satellite Varadaan. more...
21-Apr-06
HelloSoft among five top most promising companies HelloSoft Inc has announced that participants at the Semiconductor Venture Fair V held on March 1-2, 2006, named HelloSoft as one of the top five most promising emerging companies for the year, a media statement said. more...
20-Apr-06
Austria Microsystems sets up design center in India Analog IC design and manufacturing company Austria Microsystems AG has set up a development center at Hyderabad in southern India and plans to invest between $40 million and $50 million into this effort. more...
20-Apr-06
Freescale Semiconductor tools
Freescale Semiconductor has introduced two 32-bit microcontrollers for industrial control applications such as remote data collection, security enhancements, home automation and environmental monitoring. more...
20-Apr-06
Hellosoft among `promising cos'
HelloSoft Inc, a convergence technology solutions provider for mobile networks, on Thursday announced that participants at the Semiconductor Venture Fair V named HelloSoft as one of the top five most promising emerging companies for the year. more...
Philips launches digital satellite TV
Philips Electronics India on Thursday announced the test launch of its digital satellite television, Philips Satellite Varadaan. more...
21-Apr-06
HelloSoft among five top most promising companies HelloSoft Inc has announced that participants at the Semiconductor Venture Fair V held on March 1-2, 2006, named HelloSoft as one of the top five most promising emerging companies for the year, a media statement said. more...
20-Apr-06
Austria Microsystems sets up design center in India Analog IC design and manufacturing company Austria Microsystems AG has set up a development center at Hyderabad in southern India and plans to invest between $40 million and $50 million into this effort. more...
20-Apr-06
Freescale Semiconductor tools
Freescale Semiconductor has introduced two 32-bit microcontrollers for industrial control applications such as remote data collection, security enhancements, home automation and environmental monitoring. more...
20-Apr-06
Hellosoft among `promising cos'
HelloSoft Inc, a convergence technology solutions provider for mobile networks, on Thursday announced that participants at the Semiconductor Venture Fair V named HelloSoft as one of the top five most promising emerging companies for the year. more...
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