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<title><![CDATA[Mentor Graphics acquires Sierra DA for $90M]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The EDA landscape is going to get a bit more interesting, as this morning Mentor Graphics officially announced that it has finally filled a hole in its tool line up by acquiring RTL-to-GDSII vendor Sierra Design Automation for $90 million. The acquisition makes Mentor a direct competitor with Cadence, Synopsys and Magma in traditionally the most lucrative segment of EDA, digital IC implementation tools.<script language="javascript">document.write("<img width=1 height=1 src='http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/tracking_pixel.asp?tool=feed_free&prov=&cat=industry&cat2=Electronics&kw=&ip=38.103.63.16&ref='>");</script><BR>Brought to you by <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com' title='Add free content to your site and blog.'>Feedzilla.com</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 6 Jul 2008 06:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Building the next iPod]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Breakfast in the Valley: What makes a new consumer product successful? It all comes down to a good idea, streamlining the development process and a deep understanding of the end market.<script language="javascript">document.write("<img width=1 height=1 src='http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/tracking_pixel.asp?tool=feed_free&prov=&cat=industry&cat2=Electronics&kw=&ip=38.103.63.16&ref='>");</script><BR>Brought to you by <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com' title='Add free content to your site and blog.'>Feedzilla.com</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 6 Jul 2008 06:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Opportunities abound for EDA in automotive electronics]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[DAC: Given the complexity of next-generation automobiles that can upwards of 70 electronic control units, there is a real opportunity for the electronic design automation to play an enabling role, Mentor Graphics Corp.&#8217;s CEO said today during a panel at the Design Automation Conference.<script language="javascript">document.write("<img width=1 height=1 src='http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/tracking_pixel.asp?tool=feed_free&prov=&cat=industry&cat2=Electronics&kw=&ip=38.103.63.16&ref='>");</script><BR>Brought to you by <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com' title='Add free content to your site and blog.'>Feedzilla.com</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 6 Jul 2008 06:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Large chipmakers still developing EDA tools]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[DAC: The overall number of vendors developing in-house EDA tools may be down, but large companies like IBM and Freescale still see homegrown EDA software as a necessity and a competitive advantage.<script language="javascript">document.write("<img width=1 height=1 src='http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/tracking_pixel.asp?tool=feed_free&prov=&cat=industry&cat2=Electronics&kw=&ip=38.103.63.16&ref='>");</script><BR>Brought to you by <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com' title='Add free content to your site and blog.'>Feedzilla.com</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 6 Jul 2008 06:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor Inc.: Zarlink Semiconductor Inc. (NYSE/TSX:ZL) Fiscal 2009 First Quarter Results & Annual General Meeting Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE)  Zarlink Semiconductor Inc. (TSX: ZL)(NYSE: ZL)<script language="javascript">document.write("<img width=1 height=1 src='http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/tracking_pixel.asp?tool=feed_free&prov=&cat=industry&cat2=Electronics&kw=&ip=38.103.63.16&ref='>");</script><BR>Brought to you by <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com' title='Add free content to your site and blog.'>Feedzilla.com</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Antares Advanced Test Technologies: New RF QFN Socket, the Z-Socket, From Semiconductor Test Supplier Antares Achieves Matched Impedance During Test of High-Speed ICs With Conventional Spring Probes]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[VANCOUVER, WA and SANTA CLARA, CA (MARKET WIRE)  Engineers at Antares Advanced Test Technologies have recently examined the relationship between gold plated spring-probe contactors and ground block design and their combined effect on matched impedance during test of high-speed RF integrated circuits (ICs) in developing the company's latest QFN test socket, the Z-Socket.<script language="javascript">document.write("<img width=1 height=1 src='http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/tracking_pixel.asp?tool=feed_free&prov=&cat=industry&cat2=Electronics&kw=&ip=38.103.63.16&ref='>");</script><BR>Brought to you by <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com' title='Add free content to your site and blog.'>Feedzilla.com</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 3 Jul 2008 21:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[STATS ChipPAC: STATS ChipPAC Announces Pricing of the Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation for Its Senior Notes]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[UNITED STATES (MARKET WIRE)  SINGAPORE -- 7/3/2008 -- STATS ChipPAC Ltd. (''STATS ChipPAC'' or the ''Company'') (SGX-ST: STATSChP) (SES: S24), a leading semiconductor test and advanced packaging service provider, today announced the pricing terms of the cash tender offer and consent solicitation in respect of its $150 million of 7.5% Senior Notes due 2010 (the ''2010 Notes'') and its $215 million of 6.75% Senior Notes due 2011 (the ''2011 Notes'') (collectively, the ''Existing Notes''):<script language="javascript">document.write("<img width=1 height=1 src='http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/tracking_pixel.asp?tool=feed_free&prov=&cat=industry&cat2=Electronics&kw=&ip=38.103.63.16&ref='>");</script><BR>Brought to you by <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com' title='Add free content to your site and blog.'>Feedzilla.com</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 3 Jul 2008 16:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[AmeriChip International Inc. : AmeriChip International Provides Corporate Update]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI (MARKET WIRE)  AmeriChip International Inc. (OTCBB: ACII) has posted a corporate update on its website  at www.americhiplacc.com.<script language="javascript">document.write("<img width=1 height=1 src='http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/tracking_pixel.asp?tool=feed_free&prov=&cat=industry&cat2=Electronics&kw=&ip=38.103.63.16&ref='>");</script><BR>Brought to you by <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com' title='Add free content to your site and blog.'>Feedzilla.com</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 3 Jul 2008 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[STATS ChipPAC: STATS ChipPAC Announces Early Results of the Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation for Its Senior Notes]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SINGAPORE (MARKET WIRE)  United States -- 7/03/2008 -- STATS ChipPAC Ltd. (''STATS ChipPAC'' or the ''Company'') (SGX-ST: STATSChP) (SES: S24), a leading semiconductor test and advanced packaging service provider, today announced the early results of the cash tender offer and consent solicitation in respect of its $150 million of 7.5% Senior Notes due 2010(1) (the ''2010 Notes'') and its $215 million of 6.75% Senior Notes due 2011(2) (the ''2011 Notes'') (collectively, the ''Existing Notes'').<script language="javascript">document.write("<img width=1 height=1 src='http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/tracking_pixel.asp?tool=feed_free&prov=&cat=industry&cat2=Electronics&kw=&ip=38.103.63.16&ref='>");</script><BR>Brought to you by <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com' title='Add free content to your site and blog.'>Feedzilla.com</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 3 Jul 2008 04:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor Inc.: Zarlink Responds to Threat of Proxy Battle From Hedge Fund of National Bank Financial]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[OTTAWA, CANADA (MARKET WIRE)  Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL)(NYSE: ZL) received a letter from Mr. Scott Leckie, an employee of National Bank Financial. National Bank Financial acquired Mr. Leckie's previous employer, a hedge fund management company named Aquilon Capital. According to his letter, Mr. Leckie manages or controls 5.2% of Zarlink's outstanding shares, on behalf of the hedge fund managed by National Bank Financial.<script language="javascript">document.write("<img width=1 height=1 src='http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/tracking_pixel.asp?tool=feed_free&prov=&cat=industry&cat2=Electronics&kw=&ip=38.103.63.16&ref='>");</script><BR>Brought to you by <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com' title='Add free content to your site and blog.'>Feedzilla.com</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 2 Jul 2008 23:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[CON-SPACE Communications Ltd.: CON-SPACE Co-Founder & CEO, Terry Ibbetson Steps Aside]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[RICHMOND, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE)  CON-SPACE Communications Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: CCB), a world leader in specialized voice communication products, technical search, surveillance and inspection systems, today announced that Mr. Terence A Ibbetson, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of CON-SPACE has stepped aside from his position and from the day to day operation of the Company.<script language="javascript">document.write("<img width=1 height=1 src='http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/tracking_pixel.asp?tool=feed_free&prov=&cat=industry&cat2=Electronics&kw=&ip=38.103.63.16&ref='>");</script><BR>Brought to you by <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com' title='Add free content to your site and blog.'>Feedzilla.com</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 2 Jul 2008 20:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Firan Technology Group Corporation: Firan Technology Group Corporation (FTG) Announces the Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Release and Conference Call Dates]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE)  Firan Technology Group Corporation (''FTG'')(TSX: FTG) will release the Q2 2008 financial results after the close of trading on Wednesday, July 9, 2008.<script language="javascript">document.write("<img width=1 height=1 src='http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/tracking_pixel.asp?tool=feed_free&prov=&cat=industry&cat2=Electronics&kw=&ip=38.103.63.16&ref='>");</script><BR>Brought to you by <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com' title='Add free content to your site and blog.'>Feedzilla.com</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 2 Jul 2008 20:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FLIR Systems, Inc.: FLIR Systems Announces $6.3 Million Order From the United Arab Emirates]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, OR (MARKET WIRE)  FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced today that it has received a $6.3 million order from the General Headquarters of the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defense for the company's Star SAFIRE(R) III stabilized, multi-sensor systems.  The units delivered under this order will be installed on fixed-wing surveillance platforms for use in counter-smuggling and counter-terror missions within the United Arab Emirates.  The order is a follow-on option to a previously signed contract between FLIR and the General Headquarters.  This $6.3 million option brings the total value of the contract<script language="javascript">document.write("<img width=1 height=1 src='http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/tracking_pixel.asp?tool=feed_free&prov=&cat=industry&cat2=Electronics&kw=&ip=38.103.63.16&ref='>");</script><BR>Brought to you by <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com' title='Add free content to your site and blog.'>Feedzilla.com</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 2 Jul 2008 20:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Hoku Scientific, Inc.: Hoku Scientific Announces Earnings Conference Call for First Quarter Fiscal Year 2009]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[KAPOLEI, HI (MARKET WIRE)  Hoku Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOKU), a materials science company focused on clean energy technologies, announced today that it will hold a conference call with investors and analysts on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss results for the Company's first quarter fiscal year 2009 ended June 30, 2008 and the Company's business outlook.<script language="javascript">document.write("<img width=1 height=1 src='http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/tracking_pixel.asp?tool=feed_free&prov=&cat=industry&cat2=Electronics&kw=&ip=38.103.63.16&ref='>");</script><BR>Brought to you by <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com' title='Add free content to your site and blog.'>Feedzilla.com</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 2 Jul 2008 20:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Fluke Corporation: Fluke 9640A-LPN RF Reference Source Delivers Higher Performance for Demanding Calibration Lab Workloads]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[EVERETT, WA (MARKET WIRE)  Fluke Corporation has announced the new Fluke 9640A-LPN (low phase noise) RF Reference Source, a higher-performance synthesizer designed to simplify RF calibration and improve calibration lab productivity for even more demanding workload coverage.<script language="javascript">document.write("<img width=1 height=1 src='http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/tracking_pixel.asp?tool=feed_free&prov=&cat=industry&cat2=Electronics&kw=&ip=38.103.63.16&ref='>");</script><BR>Brought to you by <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com' title='Add free content to your site and blog.'>Feedzilla.com</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 2 Jul 2008 15:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[IBM: IBM and ETH Scientists Advance Supercomputing Simulations to Improve Diagnosis of Osteoporosis]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ZURICH, SWITZERLAND (MARKET WIRE)  Using a Blue Gene supercomputer, scientists of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH) and the IBM (NYSE: IBM) Zurich Research Laboratory demonstrated the most extensive simulation yet of real human bone structures, providing doctors a ''high definition'' view of the strength and fragility of bones they never had before. This achievement could lead to better clinical tools to improve the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis, a widespread disease that affects 1 in 3 women and 1 in 5 men over the age of 50.(1)<script language="javascript">document.write("<img width=1 height=1 src='http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/tracking_pixel.asp?tool=feed_free&prov=&cat=industry&cat2=Electronics&kw=&ip=38.103.63.16&ref='>");</script><BR>Brought to you by <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com' title='Add free content to your site and blog.'>Feedzilla.com</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 2 Jul 2008 15:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[MediaTechnics Corporation: MediaTechnics Subsidiary Enters Into Strategic Alliance]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[LAKEWOOD, NJ (MARKET WIRE)  MediaTechnics Corporation (PINKSHEETS: MEDT) is proud to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, The Live Network LLC, has entered into a strategic alliance with TourPhotographer.com.<script language="javascript">document.write("<img width=1 height=1 src='http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/tracking_pixel.asp?tool=feed_free&prov=&cat=industry&cat2=Electronics&kw=&ip=38.103.63.16&ref='>");</script><BR>Brought to you by <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com' title='Add free content to your site and blog.'>Feedzilla.com</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 2 Jul 2008 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Hansen Medical, Inc.: Hansen Medical Announces FDA Clearance for CoHesion(TM) Module]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA (MARKET WIRE)  Hansen Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: HNSN), a developer of robotic technology for accurate 3D control of catheter movement during cardiac procedures, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance to market the CoHesion(TM) 3D Visualization Module for use in complex electrophysiology (EP) mapping procedures. This integrated EP solution offers a software interface between the Hansen Medical Sensei(TM) Robotic Catheter system and the EnSite(TM) System advanced mapping software from St. Jude Medical, Inc. Hansen Medical's platform solution offers physicians the ability to<script language="javascript">document.write("<img width=1 height=1 src='http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/tracking_pixel.asp?tool=feed_free&prov=&cat=industry&cat2=Electronics&kw=&ip=38.103.63.16&ref='>");</script><BR>Brought to you by <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com' title='Add free content to your site and blog.'>Feedzilla.com</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 2 Jul 2008 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Homeland Integrated Security Systems, Inc.: Homeland Integrated Security Systems Approaches Southeastern U.S. Municipalities to Market Cyber Tracker]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ARDEN, NC (MARKET WIRE)  Homeland Integrated Security Systems, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: HISU) is pleased to announce that the Company has stepped up its efforts to market Cyber Tracker to county governments in Florida and North Carolina. The equipment can be installed on patrol cars, fire and rescue vehicles, and public works vehicles. Multiple counties in Florida and North Carolina have requested quotes for the Cyber Tracker in an effort to improve safety and save costs for local governments.<script language="javascript">document.write("<img width=1 height=1 src='http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/tracking_pixel.asp?tool=feed_free&prov=&cat=industry&cat2=Electronics&kw=&ip=38.103.63.16&ref='>");</script><BR>Brought to you by <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com' title='Add free content to your site and blog.'>Feedzilla.com</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 2 Jul 2008 12:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Chemical milling is backed by experience]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Product capabilities include gold plated step lids for seam seal applications, lead frames, seal rings and other applications.<script language="javascript">document.write("<img width=1 height=1 src='http://www.feedzilla.com/tools/tracking_pixel.asp?tool=feed_free&prov=&cat=industry&cat2=Electronics&kw=&ip=38.103.63.16&ref='>");</script><BR>Brought to you by <a href='http://www.feedzilla.com' title='Add free content to your site and blog.'>Feedzilla.com</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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