San Jose, Calif.—The inherent nature of Altera's MAX II CPLDs—low-power and cost—make them a good fit for portable applications, but until now weren't in the right packages. As a growing number of ...

Altera Corporation's MAX II CPLDs are going to the Olympics. Shenzhen Huayu Communications Technology Company Limited selected MAX IIZ for use in its P1200 portable handsets at the summer Olympics for ...

San Jose, Calif., January 10, 2005—Altera Corporation today announced that the MAX ® II EPM240 CPLD has been qualified for production several weeks ahead of schedule and is now shipping in volume.

San Jose, Calif., July 6, 2004 —Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) today announced the immediate availability of 32-bit, 33-MHz PCI IP cores supporting Altera®â€™s low-cost MAX® II device family.

Rather than use SRAM cells alone to hold the configuration data, the MAX II's on-chip nonvolatile flash configuration memory configures the lookup tables upon power-up. This gives the devices an ...