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Tuesday, September 24, 1996EuroDAC ponders intellectual-property business modelIntellectual property (IP) was the dominant theme at this monthýs EuroDAC conference and exhibition.
Ultima plans interconnect-synthesis toolsEDA startup Ultima Interconnect Technology Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.) has announced plans to focus its design efforts toward the interconnect part of IC design, which dominates timing delay in deep-submicron designs.
'Mind-reading' software runs on standard PCThe Other 90% Technologies Inc. -- brainchild of former Atari head Ron Gordon -- claims to have mastered "mind control" of computer functions in its first product.
Develo pers push 'open' RTOS toolsMakers of real-time operating systems (RTOSes) marched to the drumbeat of industry standards at the Embedded Systems Conference last week, unveiling a new wave of open development environments.
Power-management spec close to releaseThe advanced configuration and power interface (ACPI) power-management architecture proposed earlier this year by Intel, Microsoft and Toshiba America is expected to be released by yearend.
Monday, September 23, 1996Philips, Quickturn jump on VSI bandwagonPhilips Semiconductors and Quickturn Design Systems Inc. have joined the Virtual Socket Interface (VSI) alliance, and a number of other companies and organizations are considering following suit.
Software agents key to interactive CADThe promise of Java software has collided with the challenge s of engineering in a new effort that could enable developers to turn the typical CAD system into an interactive environment.
"Ubiquitous" computing hits a wallBandwidth -the industry's newest mantra - may be a big obstacle to "ubiquitous" computing built around low-cost network computers. That was the consensus of the industry leaders gathered for the conference on Business and Technology in the Next Millennium.
Fabs drop DRAM in move to logicNEC Corp. will begin production of an ASIC process next spring featuring a 0.25-micron gate geometry that is finer than the company's best DRAM production process.
Japan gears up for DVD productionDevelopments in the DVD digital-video market continued to unfold last week at a hyperactive pace, with intrigue on the political front and aggressive plans on the manufacturing side.
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