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    May 2004
      Stretch Announces Software-Configurable Processor Architecture
      Freescale and TI Introduce Low-Cost, High-Speed DSPs
      Case Study: Checking Out the Competition
      Impulse Response: The Alchemist’s Dream
    April 2004
      Intel Doubles PXA2xx’s Signal Processing Speed
      Embedded C Adopted—and Explained
      Case Study: Measuring Multimedia Performance
      Impulse Response: Multiprocessor Migraines?
    April Fool’s 2004
      2004 Race Between TI, ADI Heats Up
      Motorola Reconfigures its Chip Business
      BDTI “Sounding Board” Service becomes “Good Listener” Service
      BDTI Introduces Outside Series
      CMP Media and Ringling Bros. Partner for electronicaUSA 2005
    March 2004
      TI Gives OMAP a Major Upgrade
      Atsana Unveils Unusual Media Processor
      Case Study: Crafting Successful Presentations and Briefings
      Impulse Response: Some Assembly Required
    February 2004
      TI Moves ’C64x to 90 Nanometers, 1 GHz
      Analog Devices Introduces Eight New Blackfin Chips
      Case Study: Technical Due Diligence
      Impulse Response: Stuck in the Past
    January 2004
      TI Announces 90 Nanometer OMAP Chip
      Case Study: Coming Up to Speed on Digital Signal Processing
      Impulse Response: DSPs Strive for Compatibility
    December 2003
      ParthusCeva Rolls Out New Name, New Core
      Analog Devices Announces New SHARCs for Audio
      Case Study: Reconfigurable Hardware for Signal Processing
      Impulse Response: Floating-Point DSPs Catch the Audio Wave
    November 2003
      StarCore LLC Offers Cores for License
      Renesas and SuperH Introduce SH-X at MPF
      Case Study: Optimizing Embedded A/V Software
      Impulse Response: Chips: You Can’t Have Just One
    October 2003
      Motorola Expands 56800E Lineup
      Analog Devices Announces Faster, Cheaper SHARC
      Case Study: Measuring Energy Consumption
      Impulse Response: Your Mileage May Vary
    September 2003
      Embedded C Extensions Move Forward
      Telairity Introduces Vector DSP Core
      Case Study: Polishing Technical Marketing Presentations
      Impulse Response: Watch Your Back
    August 2003
      ARM Acquires Adelante’s A|RT Technology
      Digital Media Processor Competition Heats Up
      Case Study: Benchmarks for Tools, Software Libraries, and More
      Impulse Response: The Second Wave
    July 2003
      Analog Devices DRAMatically Improves TigerSHARC
      NeoMagic Unveils Unusual Application Processor
      Case Study: Measuring Multimedia Performance
      Impulse Response: The Consumer Audio Renaissance
    June 2003
      TI Demonstrates 1 GHz ’C64xx
      BOPS Assets Rumored Acquired by Altera
      Case Study: Creating Top-Notch Tools for Signal Processing
      Impulse Response: Gate Counts Don’t Count
    May 2003
      Intrinsity’s 2 GHz Processor Begins Sampling
      Observations From ISPC/GSPx
      Case Study: Matching Processors to Applications
      Impulse Response: Stuck in the Past
    April 2003
      ADI Improves Blackfin’s Speed, Cost, and Power
      Reconfigurable Architectures Win Backing for 3G
      Case Study: DSP Software Function Libraries
      Impulse Response: FUBU or FUBAR?
    April Fool’s 2003
      New ADI Processor Combines High Speed, Low Power
      New TI Compiler Enhances Code Size
      Impulse Response: Where Did the Sand Go?
      BDTI Expands “Sounding Board” Service with “Ouija Board”
    March 2003
      Special Feature: New Chips for Wireless Applications
      Case Study: Porting Multimedia PC Apps to Multiple Embedded Platforms
      Impulse Response: Follow the Leaders
    February 2003
      TI Expands Into Base Station Chipsets
      LSI’s Energy-Efficient LSI403LP Hits Production
      Case Study: Rapid Prototyping
      Impulse Response: Processor Architecture Still Matters
    January 2003
      TI Boosts Speed, Cuts Costs of ’C55xx DSPs
      ADI Ships 300 MHz TigerSHARC
      Case Study: Polynomial Approximations: A Powerful Tool
      Impulse Response: Processor Designers’ Sad, Sad World
    December 2002
      PXA250-based PDA Performance Problems Probed
      Software Defined Radio: Ready for Prime Time?
      Case Study: Effective Error Management
      Impulse Response: Easy Money
    November 2002
      BOPS Quietly Calls it Quits
      Embedded DRAM Comes of Age
      Case Study: Uncovering Software Performance Bottlenecks
      Special Feature: Guest Editorial by Steve Szirom of InsideChips.com
    October 2002
      The ZSP500: Flexibility = Speed
      Wireless MMX: A Look Under The Hood
      Case Study: Designing a Processor for DSP
      Impulse Response: Time is Money
    September 2002
      DSP Group Announces One-Size-Fits-All Core
      Notes From the TI Developer Conference
      Case Study: Polishing Technical Marketing Presentations
      Impulse Response: FPGAs Crash the Party
    August 2002
      DSP Group Steps Up to New Platform
      TI Upgrades Its Development Infrastructure
      Case Study: Technical Due Diligence
      Impulse Response: Frankenstein’s Camera
    July 2002
      Infineon Joins StarCore Partnership
      ARM11’s DSP Strengths Revealed
      Case Study: Making the Switch
      Impulse Response: I Want My VoD
    June 2002
      Intrinsity Unveils 2 GHz Matrix Processor
      ARC Addresses VoIP Applications
      Case Study: Algorithm Transformations
      Impulse Response: Jack-of-All-Trades
    May 2002
      DSP Software Library Supports x86, XScale
      TigerSHARC Swims in Crowded Waters
      Case Study: Application-Level Benchmarking
      Impulse Response: 1600 lbs. of Gorilla
    April 2002
      DSP Group and Parthus Consolidate IP Businesses
      ’C64xx Family Gets Baby Brother
      Case Study: Thanks for the Memories
      Impulse Response: Reinventing the Wheel
    April Fool’s 2002
      TI Introduces Incredible High-Performance DSP Family
      ARM Gives DSP Customers "Finger"
      Impulse Response: The End of the Dark Days?
      BDTI, PFN Announce "Nostradamus" Reports
    March 2002
      DSP-Enhanced FPGAs: Altera vs. Xilinx
      More DSP Performance for Motor Control
      Case Study: Avoiding Processor Selection Pitfalls
      Impulse Response: MPEG? No, Thanks
    February 2002
      TI’s OMAP Lands in Palm
      Lexra’s IP Business: Another One Bites the Dust
      Case Study: Reconfigurable Hardware for DSP
      Impulse Response: C-ing the Future of Hardware Design
    January 2002
      ARM9E Shows Surprising Speed
      New BDTIsimMark2000™ Measures Pre-Silicon DSP Speed
      Case Study: Optimizing Streaming Media for Embedded Processors
      Impulse Response: Education Fuels Technological Competitiveness
    December 2001
      Blackfin Gets BDTImark2000™, New Family Member
      ’C67xx Gets Speed Boost, New Peripherals
      Case Study: Measuring Energy Consumption
      Impulse Response: DSPs—A Dying Breed?
    November 2001
      Now for Something Completely Different
      Siroyan Attacks Scalability
      Case Study: Custom Algorithm Development
      Impulse Response: Better Late than Never?
    October 2001
      New DSP Architectures to Debut at MPF
      Intrinsity Aims for Super-fast Embedded Processors
      Case Study: Case Study: Evaluating Compilers for DSP Applications
      Impulse Response: Talkin’ Trash
    September 2001
      Observations from Hot Chips
      Do Mega-MACs Matter?
      Case Study: Benchmarking Your Own Processor
      Impulse Response: Broadband: Getting Nowhere Fast
    August 2001
      Philips and Frontier Design form Adelante Technologies
      DSP Growth Stunted
      Case Study: DSP Software Function Libraries Ease Application Development
      Impulse Response: Core Values
    July 2001
      ADI announces Micro Signal Architecture device
      News from EPF: Heterogeneous DSP Designs
      Case Study: Floating-Point to Fixed-Point Conversion
      Impulse Response: Hetero-genius Designs for DSP
    June 2001
      ADI’s ADSP-2191: More Bang for the Buck
      News from ICASSP: New NEC Architecture for 3G
      Impulse Response: And Then There Were None
    May 2001
      Texas Instruments Announces the First ’C64xx Family Members
      Conexant Licenses LSI Logic’s ZSP Core for Wireless Mobile Applications
      Impulse Response: Caveat Emptor


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