MIPS debuts new cores, instruction set Nov 3, 2009
MIPS Technologies Inc. is upgrading two of its cores and introducing a new instruction set architecture. The products aim to expand the company's relatively small presence in 32-bit microcontrollers and leverage its strength in wired consumer systems to attack sockets in wireless devices. (EETimes)
Survivor: Core Edition Oct 29, 2009
Thanks to a licensing deal with STMicroelectronics , ARM is headed into set-top boxes, the home turf of the MIPS Technologies core. This is just the latest move in a cross-market processor mania. (EETimes)
MIPS to go after the cellphone market -- really Oct 9, 2009
MANHASSET, N.Y. MIPS Technologies Inc. is going after the cellphone market. Seriously. (EETimes)
Analysis: Is Altera building a MIPS-based CPU core? Oct 8, 2009
6) from MIPS Technologies Inc., leaving analysts to speculate that the company may be planning to market its own MIPS-based CPU core. (San Jose, Calif. (EETimes)
MIPS adds high def, ALi to its Android push Aug 27, 2009
MIPS Technologies took three small steps forward Wednesday (August 26) on its journey to bring the Google Android operating system to consumer electronics devices. MIPS and Sigma Designs demonstrated an Android-based system displaying 1080 progressive video on a flat screen display at the Digitimes Tech Forum in Taipei. (EETimes)
Social Media Takes a Hit, Microsoft Fears Linux Aug 11, 2009
On Monday MIPS Technologies released Android source code that allows people to create Android applications for devices that use the company's processors. MIPS technology is found in assorted home entertainment devices such as Sony DVD players and Linksys broadband routers. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
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MIPS Technologies and one of its partners are developing extensions to the Android OS to support high-definition video displays. Tech Paper. (EETimes)
Android heads for high def roles Aug 4, 2009
MIPS Technologies and one of its partners are developing extensions to the Android operating system to support high-definition video displays. The effort is part of a by MIPS to bring Google's cellphone software to consumer electronics devices such as Blu-ray players, set-top boxes and digital TVs. (EETimes)
MIPS CEO Bourgoin to step down Jul 14, 2009
-- John Bourgoin, president and CEO of MIPS Technologies Inc., is stepping down. Bourgoin intends to retire at the end of the calendar year, according to MIPS. The company plans to begin a search for a successor, which is expected to take three to six months. (EETimes)
COMPUTEX TAIPEI Shows Influences on Global Hi-Tech Industry Jun 6, 2009
On the other hand, processor IP core vendor MIPS TECHNOLOGIES announces at COMPUTEX the availability of MIPS architecture for Android platform. Within 60 days, optimized MIPS source code will be available, and MIPS Technologies has built up an ecosystem with partners to realize the development supports for Android. (JCN Network, Japan)
MIPS backs Android at Computex Jun 2, 2009
Android will get a boost at in Taipei this week as MIPS Technologies announces it will help port the software to a range of MIPS-based processors. RMI and Sigma Designs will be the first of several MIPS licensees to show chips running Android. (EETimes)
MIPS+Chipidea=not a good idea May 9, 2009
MIPS Technologies Inc., which in August 2007 bought , announced Friday (May 8) that it has now divested its analog business group to Synopsys Inc. in an all-cash transaction for $22 million, effective immediately ... John Bourgoin, MIPS Technologies president and CEO, still stands by his original wisdom. (EETimes)
MIPS, NXP produce 45-nm HDMI receiver IP Mar 4, 2009
LONDON MIPS Technologies Inc. (Mountain View, Calif ... MIPS Technologies' HDMI IP cores are uniquely optimized for HDMI connectivity in low power, portable transmit applications including digital still cameras, camcorders, portable media players, game consoles and cell phones, as well as digital home receive applications. (EETimes)
Cadence rejoins EDAC board Feb 12, 2009
John Bourgoin, EDA Consortium director, and president and CEO of MIPS Technologies, Inc.. John Kibarian. (EETimes)
