Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced that its 0.25-micron one-time programmable (OTP) IP now meets Automotive Electronics Council (AEC) standard AEC-Q100...

Imagination Technologies, a multimedia and communications chip technologies company, has announced the Powervr SGX544, a high-performance graphics core for embedded and mobile applications...

Asustek Computer has licensed Virage Logic's new Sonic Focus PC audio enrichment IP for its new N-series notebooks, according to Virage Logic.

Virage Logic has announced that Taiwan-based Richtek Technology, a leading Asia-based power management IC provider, has taken a license for Virage Logic's AEON MTP (multi-time programmable)...

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced its 0.18-micron automotive embedded flash IP that passed AEC-Q100 product qualification requirements for a wide range...

Taiwan- and China-based makers are looking to orders for IP STBs (set-top boxes) based on the Japan-developed mobile TV standard ISDB-T from Latin America, because telecom carriers...

China-based foundry Grace Semiconductor Manufacturing has launched an IP portfolio developed to assist customers in complementing their own IC design. The IP blocks offer various...

Faraday Technology expects too see a double-digit revenue growth in the first quarter and 20-30% growth in 2010, according to the company.

Taiwan-based network equipment maker Sercomm is developing LTE-enabled security IP cameras with US-based Verizon Wireless, according to Sercomm president James Wang.

Innopower Technology, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Faraday Technology, has announced, effective immediately, that it has been selected as the sole IP distributor of Faraday. Innopower...

MIPS Technologies has announced that Magic Pixel (MPX), a Taiwan-based multimedia SoC supplier and a spin-off of Macronix International Company (MXIC), has licensed the MIPS32 24KEc...

China-based Memsic has signed an asset purchase agreement with Crossbow Technology, a US-based wireless sensor network supplier, to acquire selected Crossbow Technology product lines...

A patent war has begun among Taiwan-based analog IC makers as more companies have entered the analog IC market. Richtek Technology recently filed suit against uPI Semiconductor, a...

Intel and AMD have announced a comprehensive agreement to end all outstanding legal disputes between the companies, including antitrust litigation and patent cross license disputes...

Faraday Technology expects fourth-quarter revenues to drop by 10% due to weaker demand for ASICs, while Global Unichip has said its revenues in the fourth quarter will increase slightly...