Cadence buys chip design firm Tensilica for $380M

March 11, 2013 8:58 pm

Cadence Design Systems, the largest maker of chip design tools, has agreed to acquire chip design firm Tensilica for $380… Continue reading ⟩

MIPS bets big on Google Android systems for the digital home

January 5, 2010 2:00 pm

July 9-10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Early Bird Tickets on Sale MIPS Technologies is betting big that Google’s Android operating… Continue reading ⟩

eASIC announces a 45-nanometer custom design process for smaller fish in chips

August 4, 2008 1:00 pm

The hardest thing about starting a chip company these days is the cost. A big team of engineers has to… Continue reading ⟩

Chip designer Stretch rides security concerns to new funding

March 27, 2008 11:15 am

The security sector has been hot since 9/11. It’s sexy enough so that companies in the normally out-of-favor chip sector… Continue reading ⟩