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Archive Releases - Year 2000


  • Earnings Releases
  • Corporate Releases
  • Product Releases
  • Partner Releases

    Earnings Releases

    Year

    October 2000

  • Altera Reports Record Third Quarter 2000 Results, Sales Increase 16% Sequentially & 84% Annually, October 16, 2000

    July 2000

  • Altera Reports Record Second Quarter 2000 Results, Sales Increase 25% Sequentially & 72% Annually, July 13, 2000

    April 2000

  • Altera Reports Record First Quarter 2000 Results: Sales Increase 15% Sequentially & 46% Annually, April 12, 2000

    January 2000

  • Altera Reports Quarterly & Annual Results, Fourth Quarter Sales Increase 10% Sequentially & 38% Annually, Total Year Sales Increase 28%, January 19, 2000

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    Corporate News

    December 2000

  • Altera Agrees to Sell WaferTech Interest to TSMC, December 14, 2000
  • Altera Disputes Xilinx's ITC Complaint, December 5, 2000

    November 2000

  • Altera Provides November Update; Reduces Revenue Guidance, November 29, 2000
  • Altera Reschedules November Monthly Update November 15, 2000
  • Altera Names John Daane President & Chief Executive Officer, November 27, 2000
  • Altera Gives Thanks By Walking for Local Charities, November 22, 2000
  • Altera to Ask Court to Reverse Patent Infringement Verdict - If Denied, Will File Appeal; Will Contest Any Xilinx Request for an Injunction, November 20, 2000
  • Altera to Ask Court to Reverse Patent Infringement Verdict - If Denied, Will File Appeal, November 17, 2000
  • Altera Expands Operations in China with New Applications Engineering Center, November 16, 2000
  • Altera Confirms Potential Sale of WaferTech Interest, November 7, 2000
  • Altera Announces Webcast for Annual Analyst Meeting, November 7, 2000

    October 2000

  • Ben Lee Joins Altera as Vice President of Sales for Asia Pacific, October 18, 2000
  • Altera Announces Toronto Technology Center Grand Opening and Open House, October 12, 2000
  • Altera Comments on Stock Price Movement, October 10, 2000
  • Altera Announces New Nordic Distributor, October 9, 2000
  • Altera Expands Into San Diego With New Applications Engineering Center, October 2, 2000

    September 2000

  • Altera Solution Chosen by Cisco Systems For Key Next-Generation DSL Product, September 27, 2000
  • Altera Announces Acquisition of Northwest Logic, September 12, 2000

    August 2000

  • Altera Reschedules Monthly Update, August 30, 2000
  • Altera Launches On-Line Training for System-on-a-Programmable-Chip Designs, August 30, 2000
  • Altera and Arrow Consolidate Industry-Leading Partnership, August 7, 2000

    July 2000

  • Altera Opens Shanghai Office, Strengthens Commitment to Customers in China, July 28, 2000
  • Altera and HelloBrain.com Launch Programmable Logic Industry's First Exclusive On-Line Exchange, July 24, 2000
  • Altera Participates with San Francisco Giants in Seventh Annual "Until There's a Cure Day", July 14, 2000
  • Altera Announces Stock Split, July 13, 2000

    June 2000

  • Robert Mahoney Joins Altera as Vice President of Strategic Accounts, June 19, 2000
  • Altera Licenses ARM Core To Enable System-On-A-Programmable-Chip Design, June 12, 2000
  • Altera and MIPS Technologies Agreement Fuels Next-Generation System-on-a-Programmable-Chip Design, June 12, 2000
  • Motorola and Altera Have Entered Discussions Toward an Embedded Processor Technology Licensing Agreement, June 12, 2000
  • Red Hat® to Deliver GNUPro© Tools for Altera Excalibur Embedded Processor Solutions, June 12, 2000
  • Altera and Axis Systems Partner to Speed Chip Verification Process, June 5, 2000
  • Altera Announces Minority Investment in C Level Design, Inc., June 5, 2000

    May 2000

  • Altera Acquires Right Track CAD Corporation; Adds Leading Researchers to Expanding Worldwide R&D Team, May 8, 2000
  • Altera Acquires DesignPRO Inc; Enhances SOPC Solutions for Optical Internetworking Applications, May 1, 2000

    April 2000

  • Scott Wylie Joins Altera As Vice President of Investor Relations, April 13, 2000

    March 2000

  • Altera and Palmchip Partner to Speed Time-to-Market For System-On-A-Programmable-Chip Integration, March 22, 2000

    February 2000

  • Altera Expands European Operations, February 28, 2000

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    Product Releases

    November 2000

  • Altera's Patented Redundancy Technology Dramatically Increases Yields on High-Density APEX™ 20KE Devices, November 27, 2000
  • Altera Announces First PLD Family Using All-Layer Copper Interconnect, November 20, 2000
  • Altera Announces QuickStart Program to Assist Developers of IEEE 1532 Tools, November 17, 2000

    October 2000

  • Altera's Quartus Software Boosts Performance By More Than 30 Percent, October 13, 2000
  • Altera Ships 50 Millionth MAX 7128 Programmable Logic Device, October 13, 2000

    September 2000

  • Altera Announces Compliant Devices and Support for IEEE 1532 Specification , September 25, 2000
  • Altera Extends Excalibur Design Flow to Include Industry-Standard Processor Cores , September 25, 2000
  • Altera Showcases Excalibur Embedded Processor Solutions at Embedded Systems Conference , September 25, 2000
  • Altera Unveils Technical Details of Its ARM- and MIPS-Based Excalibur Product Offerings , September 25, 2000
  • Altera Extends Leadership in Packaging for Product-Term Devices with Ultra FineLine BGA Technology , September 11, 2000

    August 2000

  • Altera Now Shipping OEM Versions of Leading HDL Simulation and Synthesis Tools from Mentor Graphics, August 7, 2000

    July 2000

  • Altera Announces New Family of IP Cores Designed for PMC-Sierra's POS-PHY Solutions, July 31, 2000
  • Altera Ships 10 Millionth 3.3-Volt MAX 7000 Device, July 25, 2000

    June 2000

  • Altera Ships World's Largest Programmable Logic Device, June 30, 2000
  • Altera Unveils Strategy for Embedded Processor Integration in System-On-A-Programmable-Chip Design, June 12, 2000
  • Altera Introduces The Nios Embedded Processor, Industry's First RISC-Based Embedded Processor Developed for SOPC Integration, June 12, 2000
  • Altera Announces True-LVDS Solution; Increases Data Transfer Rates to Industry-Leading 840 Mbps, June 1, 2000

    May 2000

  • Altera Reinforces Product-Term Leadership with Production Availability of 2.5-V MAX 7000B Family PCI Functions Ideal for All CompactPCI Applications, May 30, 2000
  • Altera's MegaCore PCI Functions Ideal for All CompactPCI Applications, May 22, 2000

    April 2000

  • Altera Now Shipping Five APEX 20KE Devices, Broadens 1.8-V Offering for Communications Applications, April 3, 2000

    March 2000

  • Altera Introduces First Devices in Low-Cost ACEX Product Initiative, March 13, 2000
  • Altera Ships 0.22-Micron Product-Term Device with Industry-First Features, March 6, 2000

    February 2000

  • Altera Expands DSP Leadership with Nine New Error Correction Cores For Communications Systems, February 28, 2000
  • Altera Leverages Core Competencies to Further Penetrate DSP Markets, February 28, 2000
  • Altera Upgrade to MAX+PLUS II Enhances Support for Programmable Logic Device Families, February 24, 2000
  • Altera Redefines Programmable Logic Development Tool Business Model, February 23, 2000
  • Altera's Quartus Version 2000.02 Development System Enhances APEX Design Performance By More Than 40 Percent, February 2, 2000

    January 2000

  • Altera Breaks Cost Barriers; Brings MAX 3000A Devices to High-Volume Communication Applications, January 10, 2000
  • Altera and AMPP Partner Northwest Logic Announce 266-MHz DDR SDRAM Controller, January 10, 2000
  • Altera Achieves Major Milestone in Transitioning Programmable Logic Devices to Copper Interconnect, January 3, 2000

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    Partner Releases

    December 2000

  • Mentor Graphics Delivers Broad Portfolio of Twenty Inventra IP Cores for Altera Programmable Logic Devices, released by Mentor Graphics December 18, 2000

    February 2000

  • Altera And Mentor Graphics Agreement Fuels Next-Generation PLD Design, released by Mentor Graphics February 23, 2000
  • Synopsys and Altera Extend Technology Agreement into Strategic OEM Partnership, released by Synopsys February 23, 2000

    January 2000

  • Altera Presents ASAT With Altera's Supplier Excellence Award in Recognition of Consistently Superior Quality and Overall Service Performance in 1999, released by ASAT January 24, 2000

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