EDN

Cores extend a standard instruction-set architecture

MIPS Technologies is now offering the Pro Series family of synthesizable cores supporting accelerated, application-specific instructions within the MIPS instruction set. These cores add MIPS CorExtend ...
EDN

MIPS enhances architecture to aid embedded systems

LONDON — MIPS Technologies Inc. will present a series of enhancements to the basic MIPS32/MIPS64 instruction set architecture at this week's Microprocessor Forum in San Jose, Calif. Changes in such ...
Liliputing

MIPS chip architecture is going open source

Most desktop and laptop computers are powered by Intel and AMD chips based on x86 architecture, while most smartphones, many tablets, and some servers use chips based on ARM architecture. The ...
eWeek

MIPS Goes Open Source, Challenges Arm and RISC-V

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. MIPS has had a long, strange trip over the past few ...
PC World

Chinese Chip Project Licenses MIPS Architecture

The academy in charge of advancing China’s homegrown microprocessors has licensed the MIPS chip architecture, burying an old controversy over its use of parts of the MIPS instruction set. China’s ...
Liliputing

Wave Computing launches MIPS Open, provides royalty-free access to chip design data

A few months after announcing plans to “open source its MIPS instruction set architecture,” the folks at Wave Computing are following through. Mostly. The company has launched the MIPS Open program ...
NBC News

MIPS Technologies and eCosCentric Announce Availability of eCosPro(R) Developer's Kit for microMIPS(TM)

SUNNYVALE, Calif. and CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom, May 4, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:MIPS), a leading provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores for ...
NBC News

4G Chipset Provider Sequans Communications Licenses MIPS Technologies' Processor Core

Oct. 21, 2010, 9:16 AM EDT / Source: GlobeNewswire SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 21, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:MIPS), a leading provider of industry-standard processor ...
Electronic Design

µP Architecture Delivers 600 MIPS AT 300 MHz

Expanding the company's 64-bit MIPS RISC product offerings, the VR5500 microprocessor incorporates a new, flexible and scalable architecture that enables it to deliver 600 MIPS at 300 MHz, said to be ...
Hackaday

instruction set architecture

An Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) defines the software interface through which for example a central processor unit (CPU) is controlled. Unlike early computer systems which didn’t define a ...