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Partnership of Industry Leaders Inspires and Empowers Engineers to Create "Machines that See and Understand" WALNUT CREEK, Calif., April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Embedded Vision Alliance (www.Embedded-Vision.com) today announced that eight companies have joined the Alliance in the past four months, bringing membership to a total of 33 companies. The Embedded Vision Alliance brings together providers of technology that enables creation of computer vision applications in embedded...

Asia's leading processor IP company expands business to the U.S. SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Andes Technology (www.andestech.com), Asia's leading supplier of licensable processor cores, today announced plans to expand business and technical support to include U.S. semiconductor companies. Founded 8 years ago in the Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan, Andes has been quietly developing and delivering a broad range of processor Intellectual Property (IP) cores and...

Customers to get superior LSI products with advanced functionality and shorter lead times SAN JOSE, Calif. and SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MegaChips and Tensilica®, Inc. completed a design center agreement that will enhance research and development (R&D) and expand marketing collaboration, enabling large-scale integration (LSI) product customers to get advanced functionality with shorter lead times. On April 1, 2013, MegaChips is going to integrate its...

BURLINGAME, Calif. and SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- PolyCore Software, Inc. (PSI) and Tensilica®, Inc. today announced a partnership to make it easier and faster for developers to port their software to, or design software for, integrated circuits with multiple Tensilica dataplane processors (DPUs). PSI's Poly-Platform(TM) toolset now comprehends Tensilica's entire DPU family, which ranges from small footprint controllers to the industry's highest-performance DSP...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Tensilica announces the following TechOnline Webinar: What: The Five Pitfalls of 4G Baseband SOC Design Webinar When: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 11 am PT / 2 pm ET Where: http://seminar2.techonline.com/registration/distrib.cgi?s=1441&d=3329 How: Live over the Internet -- Simply log on to the web at the address above. For the first time in memory, the industry is converging on a single wireless standard to...

Tensilica(R), Inc. announced that it has ported the RealVideo codec from digital entertainment services company RealNetworks(R), Inc. (RNWK) to the 388VDO Video Engine, increasing the versatility of this popular video chip subsystem. The RealVideo codec expands the applicability of Tensilica's 388VDO video processor to products that efficiently display Internet content on everything from mobile devices to extended standard definition DTV. The RealVideo codec is fully compliant with...

Tensilica(R), Inc. today announced that PowerLayer Microsystems (PLM), a fabless IC design company headquartered in Beijing, China, licensed the 388VDO video engine, a complete video subsystem that will be designed into integrated circuits for HDTV sets. The 388VDO will be used to decode content from the Internet. "Many people want to enjoy their TV and Internet content on one device, and the 388VDO gives us the video quality we need for the display of Internet video and images," stated Dr....

Tensilica, Inc.: What: Tensilica, Inc. will present a live webcast, "Everything You Wanted to Know About Video Processing," highlighting the importance of product differentiation through video-enhancing features. While digital video-compression codecs are at the heart of the video revival as a hot consumer-product category, these codecs are now standardized for HD (high-definition) video products and do not offer much room for product differentiation. Video pre- and post-processing...

Tensilica,(R) Inc. announced today that Rhonda Ltd., a Russian software development outsourcing company, has joined Tensilica's Xtensions(TM) Partner network as the first authorized software design center. Rhonda offers the full cycle of software development from project management through design and test to documentation and maintenance. They are the largest software house in the Russian Far East and have extensive expertise in embedded software for mobile handsets. "We joined this...

Atrenta(R) Inc. and Tensilica(R) Inc. announced today that Tensilica has joined Atrenta's SpyLinks(TM) partner program and has deployed Atrenta's SpyGlass(R) suite to optimize synthesizability, power management, constraints management, design for test, and timing for new processor cores. "Atrenta's SpyGlass is well respected for its ability to find critical problems very early in the design cycle," stated Chris Jones, Tensilica's director of industry alliances. "According to our engineers,...