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What is a processor?
Refers to a system that accepts a program as input, prepares it for execution and executes the process defined with data to produce results. Can be a short term for a microprocessor or central processing unit (CPU) in computer.
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2012-05-24 Hybrid processors up competitive edge
Hybrid processors up competitive edge
2012-04-26 Ingenic, Vivante extend GPU tech partnership
Vivante and Ingenic Semiconductor extend their licence agreement to include higher performance Vivante GPU cores to power the next wave of Ingenic applications processors.
2012-04-26 Broadcom rolls 100Gbps full duplex network processor
Broadcom launches the fully programmable BCM88030 family of 100Gbps full duplex network processor unit (NPU) chips featuring 64 custom processors running at 1GHz.
2012-04-26 Intel debuts 22nm quad-core processors
Intel debuts 22nm quad-core processors
2012-04-24 Tensilica expands R&D centre in Pune
Dataplane processors maker is planning to hire design engineers for its R&D centre with an aim to increase the headcount by at least 50 per cent.
2012-04-09 Intel-Inside Nissan cars coming in 2013
Nissan's vehicles will use Intel Atom processors for in-vehicle infotainment systems starting next year.
2012-04-05 Netronome to make flow processors on Intel's 22nm tech
Netronome to make flow processors on Intel's 22nm tech
2012-04-04 Freescale, Mathworks optimise automotive design
To understand model-based design optimisation for automotive processors, Vivek Nanda at EE Times India interviewed embedded application manager, Tom Erkkinen of Mathworks and Freescale's country manager, Vivek Tyagi.
2012-04-02 Will machines have super-human intelligence?
A Multicore DevCon panel pondered over the question of whether many-core processors would enable machines with super-human intelligence driven by their rapidly increasing processing power.
2012-03-29 Mobile processors push 190 crore units by 2016
Mobile processors push 190 crore units by 2016
2012-03-23 Imagination supplies more GPU IP than all...
Apple, TI, Qualcomm, and Samsung are leading suppliers of application processors; and three of the four use Imagination Technologies' GPU IP.
2012-03-22 No Qualcomm chips for Samsung Galaxy S III
Samsung plans to use Exynos-branded quad-core mobile application processors for Galaxy S III smartphone.
2012-03-19 TI brings on the OMAP 5
TI's OMAP 5 claims to be the only applications processing platform that can deliver unprecedented performance inside of a sub-2W power envelope to meet device and application requirements.
2012-03-22 Resolve concurrency errors in multi-core design
Here are some techniques to mitigate the difficulties of finding and eliminating bugs.
2012-03-13 TI plans OMAP-powered robots
Texas Instruments partners with iRobot to make robotic technologies using its OMAP application processors.
2012-03-12 Intel server processors address the cloud
Intel server processors address the cloud
2012-03-09 Qualcomm takes on mobile competition
While working on enhancing its mobile graphics technology, Qualcomm rides on the thermal as well as power efficiency of its processors that promises sustainable mobile performance.
2012-03-06 What's next: Mobile virtualisation
The mobile industry is preparing for the next phase of bring your own device (BYOD).
2012-02-27 C-DAC, Intel to set up innovation centre
The 'HPC Academia Innovation Centre' will enable open science research community in taking advantage of emerging technologies in the field of HPC.
2012-02-15 2.5GHz multi-core processors boost performance
2.5GHz multi-core processors boost performance
2012-02-06 AMD's roadmap reveals tablet plans, new products
AMD unveils its product roadmap for 2012 and 2013, revealing its plans for creating ultra-low power processors for tablets.
2012-01-31 Tilera 64bit chips claim enhanced performance
Tilera's TILE-Gx36 and TILE-Gx16 64bit processors can deliver up to 40Gbps of L2/L3 packet forwarding performance across small and large packet sizes while consuming less than 25W of power.
2012-01-23 Network processor pushes Internet of things
Texas Instruments' SimpleLink Wi-Fi CC3000 self-contained 802.11 network processor makes it easy to connect embedded applications to the Internet.
2012-01-17 Audi infotainment features NVIDIA processors
Audi infotainment features NVIDIA processors
2012-01-17 OMAP processor SDKs boost augmented reality
TI teams up with metaio and Total Immersion to provide augmented reality SDKs for TI's OMAP processors.
2012-01-17 Voice processor enhances mobile clarity
ST's Smart Voice digital audio processor targets multi-microphone applications offering major sound-quality improvements to mobile phones, tablets, gaming devices and video security systems.
2012-01-16 Co-processors recognise complex body movements
Co-processors recognise complex body movements
2012-01-09 Managing single event effects in FPGAs, ASICs and processors (Part 2
Managing single event effects in FPGAs, ASICs and processors (Part 2
2011-12-28 Managing single event effects in FPGAs, ASICs and processors (Part 1
Managing single event effects in FPGAs, ASICs and processors (Part 1
2011-12-23 Summary of Keystone DSP power consumption
Read about the estimation of the power consumption of KeyStone DSPs using a provided device-specific power spreadsheet.
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