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Altera’s 2nd Generation Arria 10 SoC is Industry’s Only 20 nm SoC FPGA San Jose, Calif., — February 24, 2015 – Altera Corporation (Nasdaq: ALTR) today strengthened its leadership position in SoC FPGA products by shipping its second-generation SoC family. Arria® 10 SoCs are the industry’s only programmable devices that combine ARM® processors with a […]

Qualcomm introduces the Zeroth platform for Snapdragon processors, supporting real time cognitive computing on mobile devices Mar 2, 2015 BARCELONA – Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) today announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. (QTI), will preview a series of next-generation mobile experiences at MWC 2015 through the power of the Qualcomm® Zeroth™ platform, Qualcomm Technologies’

New Face Detection Auto Focus Technology Achieves World’s Fastest Auto Focus for Faces SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE) — FotoNation Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tessera Technologies, Inc. (TSRA) and the leading provider of computational imaging solutions for mobile phones and digital still cameras, and ALCATEL ONETOUCH, one of the fastest growing smartphone brands in

IP Cores Based on Flexible Series5 Encoder Architecture Address a Wide Range of Applications Including IoT, Wearables, ADAS, Mobile Devices and Cameras BARCELONA, Spain, March 2, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS – Imagination Technologies (LSE:IMG) announces a new PowerVR High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) IP family designed to provide the highest quality H.265

Innovative CMOS image sensor pixel technology accelerates auto focus performance in smartphone applications while operating in challenging low-light conditions. Mobile World Congress (MWC) – Barcelona, Spain – Feb. 26, 2015 – ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ONNN), driving energy efficient innovations, has successfully demonstrated its second generation Phase Detect Auto Focus (PDAF) technology featuring a unique pixel

NORWOOD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) introduced today two low-cost Blackfin® processor-based development platforms targeting demanding ultra-low-power, real-time applications for image sensing and advanced audio. The Blackfin Low Power Imaging Platform (BLIP) leverages the ADSP-BF707 Blackfin processor as well as Analog Devices’ optimized software libraries for video occupancy sensing. The ADSP-BF706 EZ-KIT Mini® development

New CEVA-XM4 imaging and vision IP takes embedded vision one step closer to human vision, enabling: Real-time 3D depth map and point cloud generation Deep learning and neural network algorithms for object recognition and context awareness Computational photography for image enhancement including zoom, image stabilization, noise reduction and improved low-light capabilities MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb.

Automotive logiADAK 3.0 Advanced Driver Assistance Development Kit with logiOWL IP enables on-target, full vehicle level multi-camera calibration in seconds SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) and Xylon today announced new industry leading automated multi-camera image stitching IP for 2D/3D surround view systems.  The Automotive logiADAK 3.0 Advanced Driver

Visit ON Semiconductor at the conference in Hall 5, Booth 178, featured demonstrations include: High performance industrial image sensors Wired and wireless connectivity solutions Motor control solutions Power solutions Embedded World Conference – NUREMBERG, Germany – Feb. 24, 2015 – ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ONNN), driving energy efficiency innovations, will demonstrate new innovative solutions for embedded

Significant Leap Forward in Performance and Power Efficiency Reported Using Altera High-end FPGAs with Hard Floating Point DSP Blocks San Jose, Calif., —February 23, 2015 — Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) today announced Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is using Altera Arria® 10 FPGAs (field programmable gate arrays), to achieve compelling performance-per-Watt in data center acceleration based on