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News Release from: MIPS Technologies | Subject: MIPS32 24K and 4KE core families
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 25 November 2004
Cores gain Linux development support
MontaVista Linux Professional Edition 3.1 (Pro) now supports the MIPS32 24K and 4KE core families.
MontaVista Linux Professional Edition 3.1 (Pro) now supports the MIPS32 24K and 4KE core families The 24K cores are the industry's highest-performance 32bit synthesisable processor cores available for cost-sensitive, high volume applications, and the 4KE core family is one of the most popular MIPS cores for broadband and networking applications
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 23 Feb 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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The newer, 625MHz, 24K core family has experienced the fastest rate of licensing of any MIPS Technologies product line by offering SoC designers the performance, flexibility and support to create highly competitive products with speed, ease and efficiency.
With MontaVista Linux Pro 3.1, companies building MIPS-based devices can take advantage of a comprehensive, fully integrated embedded Linux operating system and graphical development environment.
"MontaVista Software has long been committed to providing commercial-grade development platforms for high-performance, low-power MIPS processors such as the popular 24K family of cores", said Scott Jaffe, Vice President of Business Development at MontaVista Software.
"Together, we can help our customers create highly differentiated products and get them to market faster with lower overall development costs".
"Linux is becoming increasingly popular among application developers".
"MontaVista Linux, together with the 24K cores, offers a compelling solution for the many customers who face the challenges of high performance and low system cost", said Jack Browne, Vice President of Worldwide Sales at MIPS Technologies.
"The outstanding customer response to the 24K family of cores is due in part to the support of leading third parties in the MIPS ecosystem, and we are delighted to count MontaVista Software among them".
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