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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
ANALYSIS
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AMD launched the Trinity APU as a successor to the Llano chip on Tuesday, May 15th. Llano emerged in June 2011 as AMDs first mainstream APU and is considered a success by the company. Can Trinity keep up the pace?
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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Soitec announced a comprehensive product roadmap centered on fully depleted (FD) silicon technology. They are aiming for the magic 3-way combo: better performance, less power consumption, and cheaper manufacturing.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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AMD released its financial results for the first quarter of 2012. The company reported 1.59 billion dollar revenue, -6% QoQ and -2% YoY, while recording a massive loss of $590 million.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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On the conference call regarding the Wafer Supply Agreement for 2012, AMDs CFO Thomas Seifert delivered a few interesting statements that reveal some small details regarding the roadmap going forward.
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HARDWARE
NEWS
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Following the GlobalFoundries Technology Conference, there is a lot of confusion on the status of SOI processing nodes before the arrival of Fully-Depleted Extra-Thin SOI with the 14nm process.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
NEWS
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In the Q&A session of last weeks first quarter 2011 earnings call of AMD, the interim CEO Thomas Seifert made an interesting statement: "We expect several 28-nanometer tape-outs during the current quarter."
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APPLE, SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT
NEWS
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Cozy up by a fireplace with your favorite holiday drink and a great game to boot. That said, take a moment, if you will, and check out BulkyPix's huge Christmas sale.
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APPLE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT
NEWS
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If you’re on the lookout for quality gaming experience on your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad, Bulkypix has you covered with a comprehensive holiday lineup.
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HARDWARE
NEWS
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On IEEE SOI Conference in Foster City [CA], the company showed test results from 45nm SOI wafer featuring ARM 1176 core. Results are quite tempting...
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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The chilling prospect of nVidia adding GlobalFoundries to their foundry mix and decreasing TSMC's share caused TSMC to re-focus and pushes the 28nm process forward.
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BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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There are lots of behind the scene maneuvers by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (TSMC) to maintain their top ranked status in the fab world. The threat of GlobalFoundries is above their heads...
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
INTERVIEWS
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GlobalFoundries is the new player on the foundry market - we decided to dig down deep and find out how they differ from current foundries? We interview Tom Sonderman, VP of Manufacturing Systems.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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Weekend conversations are the best… you start discussion with Star Trek, end up with timeframe TSMC has to improve 40nm yields.
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BUSINESS
NEWS
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AMD's manufacturing spin-off just announced that the company is preparing for 32nm orders and should begin accepting 32nm chip designs by the fourth quarter of this year.
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