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AXIOM Accelerates All Aspects of Functional Verification Including Breakthrough Testbench Parallelization
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Jul 20 11:43 AM
MILPITAS, Calif.----July 20, 2006--AXIOM Design Automation today announced that it has achieved a major milestone in improving functional verification performance by enabling SystemVerilog and OpenVera testbench parallelization.Save to My Web

Basic maintenance keeps PCs up to speed
Financial Times - Jul 20 10:36 AM
Over the past few months my favourite Windows XP-based portable PC got slower and slower until I was finally forced into action when it took more than three minutes to fire up in an airport lounge by which time my flight was called.Save to My Web

Virtual the new reality for developers
The Register - Jul 20 3:16 AM
New assumptions needed by code cutters The life of the developer has just become a lot harder, said Sharad Singhal, Distinguished Technologist HP Labs, Palo Alto, and the reason is that the assumptions they make about their environment are not necessarily true any more. Save to My Web

Mentor raises guidance despite Q2 loss
EETimes - 34 minutes ago
EDA supplier Mentor Graphics Corp. posted a GAAP net loss of $0.45 million, or 1 cent per share, on sales of $178.4 million in the second quarter. Sales rose 15 percent from the year-ago quarter, with bookings up 20 percent from a year ago.Save to My Web

Intel-based quad-core systems to combat AMD's 4x4
Ars Technica - Jul 20 9:11 AM
In a counter-strike at AMD's 4x4 platform, Intel moves its quad-core rollout up to the last quarter of 2006. Save to My Web

AMD dual-core price drop must approach 51% to compete with Intel
TG Daily - 2 hours, 34 minutes ago
A mathematical analysis of price/performance for dual-core processors conducted by TG Daily , using the wealth of performance data supplied by Tom's Hardware Guide , shows that for AMD to make good on its promise to cut prices aggressively next week in order to regain price/performance leadership, the extent of its cuts must approach 51%. That may very well be what AMD plans. Save to My Web

Chartered Reports Results for Second Quarter 2006
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - 38 minutes ago
MILPITAS, Calif.----July 20, 2006--Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing : Chartered revenues of $364.8 million in 2Q 2006, up 88.0 percent from 2Q 2005 and up 2.7 percent sequentially.Save to My Web

Adobe Sets Flex 2 Free
Publish.com - Jul 19 4:41 PM
The company's new tiered licensing model aims to bring the power of Flex development to the masses. Save to My Web

Oracle's 65 Flaw Update
InternetNews.com - Jul 19 1:14 PM
That's a lot of flaws in one update, but it's not a record breaker.Save to My Web

Application Builds Pick Up Speed
eWeek - Jul 19 5:50 PM
Q&A: Intuit's Jon Burt outlines continuous build system benefits.Save to My Web