Sigma Designs Shows its G.hn Chipset
Sigma Designs unveiled its G.hn chipset for home entertainment. The device, which is expected to start sampling early next year, ...
Tag: Silicon
Ikanos' NodeScale Vectoring Delivers 100 Mbps Boost to DSL
Ikanos Communications introduced its "NodeScale Vectoring" technology for mitigating crosstalk in copper access network and thereby enabling 100 Mbps DSL ...
Lantiq Debuts Latest ADSL Chipset
Lantiq has begun sampling its latest generation chipset for ADSL linecards. Implemented in 65 nm process technology, the new GEMINAX ...
PMC-Sierra to Acquire Wintegra for Mobile Backhaul Network Processors
PMC-Sierra has agreed to acquire Wintegra, a privately-held developer of networking silicon based in Austin, Texas, for approximately $213 million ...
SiTime Provides Programmable MEMS Timing for Xilinx FPGA
SiTime' programmable MEMS oscillators are being used by Xilinx on their Virtex-6 FPGA based ML605 FPGA Evaluation Kit as well ...
Lantiq Intros GPON Chip with ONT Capability
Lantiq introduced a GPON System-on-Chip (SoC) with integrated optical control circuitry for Optical Network Termination (ONT) applications. Lantiq said its ...
Broadcom Acquires Beceem for Multimode LTE/WiMAX Chipsets
Broadcom will acquire Beceem Communications , a privately-held developer of 4G chipsets, for approximately $316 million in cash. Beceem has ...
Kingston Now Shipping 32GB microSDHC Card for Mobiles
Kingston Digital will begin shipping its first 32GB microSDHC Class 4 card for use in smartphones. The card is capable ...
Alcatel-Lucent Employs Wind River/Freescale in Wireless Base Station Project
Alcatel-Lucent will use Wind River Linux, optimized for the Freescale QorIQ P4080 multi-core processor, to develop and support the common ...
Broadcom Supports IEEE's New Energy Efficient Ethernet Standard
Broadcom announced its support for the newly ratified IEEE Std. 802.3az-2010 Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) standard. Broadcom said its EEE-compliant ...
AppliedMicro Introduces PacketPro Multicore Processor
AppliedMicro introduced its next-generation PacketPro multicore processor System-on-a-Chip (SoC) family designed for multifunction printers, network control planes, access points, and ...
Vitesse Optimizes for 10G Stacking Switches
Vitesse Semiconductor introduced a simplified, low-power solution for high-density, managed Layer 2 and Layer 3 stackable, Ethernet enterprise switches. Vitesse ...
PLX to Acquire Teranetics for 10GBASE-T Silicon
PLX Technology, a supplier of I/O interconnect silicon, agreed to acquire Teranetics, a start-up focused on 10GBASE-T silicon, for 7.4 ...
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