| Simulation tool boosts performance up to 100x
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2010-02-04 |
| Virginia Tech team's faster simulation tool for SystemC based hardware models bags the best paper award at the 15th Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC) |
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| Bouquets and brickbats for the iPad
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2010-02-01 |
| After the unveiling, here is the verdict from consumers and analysts list on Apple's latest hot gadget—the iPad tablet. |
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| Stage gets ready for 3D TV
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2010-01-21 |
| The consumer electronics industry dons a pair of stereo 3D glasses to look at its future. The left eye sees an opportunity to revive sagging TV and media revenues, the right eye sees a set of unresolved technical issues. |
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| Zoran-LSI teamwork to reduce MFP BOM cost
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2009-12-18 |
| Zoran Corp. is incorporating fax modem technology from LSI Corp. into its Quatro processor reference platform to enable manufacturers of multi-function printers (MFPs) to build more affordable printers for the home and office markets and bring them to market quickly. |
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| ARM targets multi-core, multi-threaded CPUs
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2009-12-15 |
| ARM is offering 15 new processor licens (use 'c' in noun form)es signed, including four next-generation processors, for a broad range of markets including digital TV, MCUs, HDDs and networking applications. |
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| Intel writes off Larrabee graphics chip
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2009-12-09 |
| Intel Corp. has written off its first discrete graphics processor, dubbed Larrabee, and will offer it as a software platform instead. |
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| Infineon licenses ARM architecture for security apps
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2009-11-24 |
| Infineon Technologies AG and ARM have agreed to a long-term strategic collaboration in the field of security microcontrollers for chip card and security applications. |
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| Analyst sees difficulty in smart phones for Intel
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2009-10-19 |
| Intel's redesign of the Atom processor for the MID market is not viable, according to The Information Network. |
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| Coming soon: 18Mpixel camera handset
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2009-10-15 |
| It won't be long before your camera phone will turn into a real camera with a real phone. But what will it take to make that happen? And will it affect all—even the most basic phones? |
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| Mobile PC market gets busier
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2009-10-13 |
| Scan the products targeting the territory between laptops and mobile phones and you understand why consumers' heads are spinning. |
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| Intel CEO: More SoCs than CPUs coming soon
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2009-09-24 |
| Intel will someday ship more SoC devices than PC processors, according to CEO Paul Otellini's keynote at the Intel Developer Forum. |
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| IBM Power7 fires up multi-core server bout
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2009-08-27 |
| IBM Corp. might just walk away from the Hot Chips conference with bragging rights to having the most muscular microprocessor with its Power7. |
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| Intel taps Nvidia SLI tech for Core i7
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2009-08-14 |
| Intel Corp., ASUS, EVGA, Gigabyte and MSI have licensed Nvidia Corp.'s SLI technology for their Intel P55 Express chipset-based motherboards. |
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| HKSTP taps IBM's PowerPC IP core
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2009-08-11 |
| Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corp. (HKSTP) and IBM Corp. have partnered to make IBM's PowerPC SoC intellectual property (IP) available through HKSTP's new Secure Virtual IP Chamber. |
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| Partners co-develop MoCA STB ref designs
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2009-08-07 |
| Entropic Communications Inc. and Sigma Designs have teamed up to develop high-definition, Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA)-compliant cable TV and IPTV STB reference designs. |
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| AMD, HP pitch for PCIe 3.0 extensions
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2009-08-05 |
| Advanced Micro Devices and Hewlett-Packard researchers have written two extensions to the PCIe 3.0 specification to enable lower cost chips that could support multiple protocols and reduce processor overhead. |
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| India Designs: Freescale's Kirin3 connectivity microcontrollers
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2009-06-30 |
| The MCF52xx (Kirin3) family of microcontrollers that delivers larger memory and more connectivity is an important milestone in Freescale India's design accomplishments. |
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| CEVA's good fortune: How long will it last?
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2009-06-09 |
| BDTI's Bier believes that the real worry for CEVA comes when the industry transitions from 3G to 4G. |
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| Media phone grabs spotlight at Computex
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2009-06-04 |
| ARC International is pushing "media phones" at this year's Computex trade fair in Taipei. |
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| Atmel expands MCU deal with ARM
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2009-05-22 |
| Atmel and ARM have extended their strategic relationship with a new subscription licence agreement. |
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| Analysis: The story behind MIPS-Chipidea breakup
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2009-05-20 |
| An examination of the MIPS-Chipidea breakup suggests that both did not have the qualities to make the merger work. |
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| Adobe-ARM Web video promise not ready
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2009-05-13 |
| The duo said progress has been good, but the complexity of the job may push out broad availability until early 2010. |
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| Oracle-Sun deal stirs questions on Java's future
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2009-04-22 |
| The Oracle-Sun merger raises questions about the outlook for Sun's hardware, Java software and the database giant itself. |
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| GPUs vs. CPUs for EDA simulations
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2009-04-15 |
| There are three ways to make the simulation go faster: better algorithms, faster processor clocks and parallelism. |
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| Marvell's quest: Connecting the next billion users
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2009-04-14 |
| In this interview by Junko Yoshida, Marvell Technology's co-founder and CEO Sehat Sutardja shares his vision of enabling the next billion users of connected devices. |
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| Multicore CPUs face roadblocks in comms
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2009-03-24 |
| Processors with four or more cores will probably represent little more than 10 per cent of the comms market in 2012. |
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| Photo frames: The next big thing in wireless?
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2009-03-12 |
| Digital photo frames' evolution has chip suppliers, consumer electronics companies and even wireless carriers seeing dollar signs. |
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| ARM-Intel feud heats up
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2009-03-05 |
| The Intel-TSMC deal has put Intel on a further collision course with ARM in the embedded arena. |
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| Microprocessor revenues reached $96B
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2009-03-03 |
| The market reached over Rs.4.77 lakh crore in 2008; on track to hit a record Rs.4.97 lakh crore this year before the economy started its current contraction. |
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| CPU core shipments to double by 2012
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2009-03-02 |
| According to The Linley Group, CPU core shipments touched 530 crore last year and are set to double by 2012 |
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