Earnings Releases
April 1999
- Altera Reports Record First Quarter '99 Results, Sales Increase 8% Sequentially, Net Income Up 11% Sequentially, April 14, 1999
- Altera Makes Replay of Management's Conference Call Commentary Available on Website, April 14, 1999
January 1999
- Altera Reports Record Fourth Quarter & Annual Results, Sequential Results for the Fourth Quarter - Sales Increase 5% with Net Income up 6%, January 20, 1999
Corporate Releases
December 1999
- Altera is the First Programmable Logic Company Selected for Compaq Golden Master Program, December 13, 1999
November 1999
- Altera Honored With Prestigious Manufacturer Award from the National Electronic Distributors Association, November 22, 1999
- Altera CEO Plans Retirement, November 18, 1999
- Altera Files Suit Against Clear Logic For Unlawful Use Of Altera's Technology, November 16, 1999
- Altera Sweepstakes Winner Donates $20,000 Prize To Marshall Elementary School In Oakland, Calif., November 9, 1999
October 1999
- Altera Acquires IP Provider Hammercores, Inc., October 11, 1999
- Cypress and Altera Ink PLD Agreement, October 5, 1999
September 1999
- Altera Corporation Software Engineering Department Expands in Santa Cruz, September 24, 1999
- Altera Remains Confident it will meet Customer Demand, September 21, 1999
June 1999
- Altera Sponsors Unique "$20K for APEX 20K" Programmable Logic Sweepstakes, June 15, 1999
- Altera Acquires Boulder Creek Engineering, June 1, 1999
- Altera Supports JEDEC's Approval of the Standard Test and Programming Language (STAPL), June 1, 1999
April 1999
- Altera Announces Stock Split, April 21, 1999
March 1999
- Logic Designers Embrace Altera FLEX 6000 Devices in High Volume Applications, March 16, 1999
- Altera and Synopsys Sign Exclusive Partnership to Deliver Benefits of Programmable Logic to ASIC Designers, March 15, 1999
- Altera Achieves ISP Leadership in Programmable Logic Device Market, March 8, 1999
February 1999
- Altera Awards $10,000 Grand Prize for Employee Referral, February 22, 1999
January 1999
- Altera Pays Employees $8.75 Million In Profit Sharing and Bonuses, January 21, 1999
- Altera Schedules Technical Seminars on Design Methodology for Multimillion-Gate PLDs, January 19, 1999
Product Releases
December 1999
- Altera Announces PCI-X Intellectual Property Core for Programmable Logic, December 13, 1999
- Altera Ships 64-Bit, 66-MHz PCI Development Kit, December 13, 1999
- Altera Upgrade to MAX+PLUS II Enhances Support for Programmable Logic Device Families, December 13, 1999
- Altera Programmable eStore Offers Convenience and Ease-of-Use to Logic Designers, December 6, 1999
- Altera Intellectual Property MegaStore Web Site Open for E-Business, December 6, 1999
- Altera Ships Two New Parameterizable UTOPIA Level 2 Communication Cores, December 6, 1999
November 1999
- Altera Announces First PCI-X Core for PLDs From Newest AMPP Partner, DCM Technologies, November 29, 1999
- Altera Announces Premier Echo Canceller Intellectual Property Core for VoIP Applications, November 3, 1999
- Altera Ships First 0.18-Micron APEX 20KE for SOPC-Based Communications Design, November 1, 1999
October 1999
- Altera and PLD Applications Unveil PLD Industry's First Full Hot Swap CompactPCI Board, October 4, 1999
September 1999
- Altera and Tensilica Announce the Xtensa Microprocessor Core Now Available for APEX Devices, September 29, 1999
- Altera and New AMPP Partner ARC Cores Announce Configurable RISC Processor For APEX 20K Devices, September 27, 1999
- Altera Announces System-on-a-Programmable-Chip Development Board, September 27, 1999
- Altera Debuts Low-Cost ACE PLD Family for High-Volume Communications & Computing Applications, September 20, 1999
- Altera Ships First PLD in FineLine BGA Package Using Flip-Chip Technology, September 20, 1999
- Altera Upgrades FIR Filter Compiler Design Solution, September 20, 1999
- Altera Ships Two New Intellectual Property Cores Targeting the Communications Market, September 13, 1999
- Altera Announces UTOPIA Level 2 Cores From Newest AMPP Partner, Applied Microelectronics, September 13, 1999
- Altera Ships Lowest-Cost 30,000-Gate FLEX 10K Device And Completes FLEX 10KE Family Rollout, September 7, 1999
August 1999
- Altera Ships APEX EP20K200 PLD for High Performance Applications, August 9, 1999
July 1999
June 1999
- Altera Upgrades MAX+PLUS II to Version 9.3; Reduces Compile Time Significantly, June 21, 1999
- Altera Ships APEX EP20K100 for High Performance System-on-a-Programmable-Chip Designs, June 14, 1999
May 1999
- Altera Ships a Complete FIR Compiler Design Solution, May 10, 1999
April 1999
- Altera Announces Two Enhanced, High-Density MAX 7000A Devices
- Altera Migrates 130,000-Gate FLEX 10K Device To Fast, 0.22-Micron Process Technology
- Altera Ships APEX 20K, Programmable Logic Industry's First System-on-a-Programmable-Chip Solution
- Altera and Northwest Logic Design Announce Combination SDRAM Controller and PCI Core
March 1999
- Altera Ships First 0.22-Micron, 100,000-Gate FLEX 10K Device
- Altera and PLD Applications Begin Shipping 64-Bit, 66 MHz PCI Cores for Programmable Logic Devices
February 1999
- Altera Updates MAX+PLUS II to Support New FLEX 10K Device Features
- Altera Raises Bar on FLEX 10K Performance with Embedded Phased-Locked Loop
- Altera & Tensilica Announce Configurable Processor Development System
January 1999
Partner Releases
September 1999
- Altera and GOEPEL electronic announce the world's first tools for Jam STAPL support, released by GOEPEL September 24, 1999
- System General and Exatron Announce Jam™ Programmer/Handler, released by System General, Inc. September 7, 1999
July 1999
- Tensilica Closes Third Funding Round, released by Tensilica Inc. July 26, 1999
- Corelis Introduces Support for Jam™ STAPL, released by Corelis, Inc. July 1, 1999
March 1999
- JEDEC Subcommittee Approves Standard Test and Programming Language, released by EIA - Electronics Industries Alliance March 19, 1999
