| Altera FPGAs power XtremeData system
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2006-06-08 |
| Altera Corp. has announced that XtremeData has chosen Altera's Stratix II FPGA device for their XD1000 FPGA co-processing solution. |
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| AMD to license processor bus
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2006-06-05 |
| Advanced Micro Devices has said that it will license its processor bus, the coherent version of the HyperTransport interconnect. |
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| Nvidia powers first Blu-ray PC
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2006-05-24 |
| Nvidia Corp. has announced that the Sony VAIO PCs are powered by Nvidia GeForce GPUs. |
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| Apple shifts to Intel chips with MacBook
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2006-05-19 |
| Apple Computer has finished its shift to Intel processors in its portable line as it introduced a trio of MacBook models that replaced the aged PowerPC-based iBook. |
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| 2005 was a great year for AMD
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2006-05-01 |
| Advanced Micro Devices Inc. scored major successes in CPU design, sales and manufacturing in 2005, further bolstering its reputation as a credible alternative to archrival Intel |
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| Programming for the multicore environment
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2006-04-28 |
| The benefits of multicore silicon (CPUs and DSPs) can be realised only if the software is adapted to leverage the characteristics of the multicore platform. |
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| BiTMICRO licenses ARC's configurable cores
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2006-04-25 |
| BiTMICRO Networks Inc. has licensed ARC International' ARC 700 family of configurable cores to develop low cost, next-generation SoC devices for their E-Disk solid state storage solutions. |
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| Configurable platform targets CEs
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2006-04-20 |
| A 260,000-gate platform based on an ARC 700 family core aims to capitalize on the growing popularity of smart phones, PDAs and personal media players |
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| Intel unveils Core microarchitecture
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2006-04-18 |
| Top executives at Intel exuberantly unveiled details of the company's Core microarchitecture at the recent Intel Developer Forum held in San Francisco |
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| Renesas licences ARM multiprocessor
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2006-02-27 |
| Renesas and ARM announced that Renesas has licenced the ARM11 MPCore multiprocessor, enabling the company to produce and sell LSI semiconductor solutions incorporating the ARM processor. |
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| Peripheral DMA boosts networked MCU security
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2006-02-21 |
| Streaming AES encryption bandwidth is 20 times greater than software encryption alone, with the help of a peripheral DMA controller. |
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| Apple ships notebooks with Intel processors
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2006-02-17 |
| Apple Computer will start shipping its first Intel-based notebook this week, but with faster processors than originally announced when Steve Jobs had introduced the Macs last month. |
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| Intel CTO calls for better chip-design tools to beat process variance
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2006-02-08 |
| The industry needs to deliver a generation of chip-design tools to ease power and variance problems, according to Intel's CTO. |
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| Infineon samples 65nm IC
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2006-02-03 |
| Infineon Technologies AG has announced the production of its first sample chips in its 65nm CMOS platform technology. |
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| China plods on with first native CPU
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2006-02-01 |
| When BLX IC Design Corp. rolled out its first CPU in 2002, the Godson-1 was heralded as a giant leap forward for the chip design industry in China. Yet after nearly four years of development, it's still hard to predict the future of China's first effort at designing a CPU from the ground up |
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| 16bit MCU portfolio targets performance, cost goals
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2005-11-21 |
| In the advent of more complex electronic design requirements from customers for increased speed, efficiency and performance, chipmakers jumped on the 32bit bandwagon for microcontroller-intensive applications. |
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| Streamlining power systems for servers
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2005-11-16 |
| New opportunities must be found in server systems to reduce energy consumption. |
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| Speeds grow for configurable CPUs
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2005-10-17 |
| A RISC core with instruction extensions can be a viable alternative to custom hardware development |
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| Intel unveils dual-core Xeon processor
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2005-10-12 |
| Intel on Monday officially took the wraps off the long-awaited dual-core version of its Xeon server processor |
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| CPUs take parallel turn at Hot Chips
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2005-10-03 |
| Parallel architectures were the locus of the Hot Chips 17 conference. |
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| Zoran powers Acer's latest digital terrestrial LCD TVs
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2005-09-12 |
| Zoran Corp.'s SupraTV processor powers new product families of Digital Video Broadcast (DVB) terrestrial LCD TVs from Acer, shipping in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Canada. |
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| All the world's a computer
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2005-09-05 |
| l the world's a computer |
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| CEO interview: with ARC's Carl Schlachte
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2005-08-08 |
| EE Times met with Carl Schlachte (shown left), chief executive officer of ARC International plc, in London at the end of one of his visits to ARC's base in Elstree. |
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