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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
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Couple of months ago, there were rumors that Mubadala Abu Dhabi isn't satisfied with the ATIC purchase and the GlobalFoundries as an entity. Today, the picture is vastly different.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
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Several weeks ago, we learned that the board of directors at Mubadala Abu Dhabi met to discuss the future of ATIC and GlobalFoundries. The result of these talks was quite expected...
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BUSINESS
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We learned that GlobalFoundries is planning to hire 400-500 more employees, about 350 of them will work at Fab 8. 50% of these new hires more than likely will come from New York itself.
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HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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Last week MIPS and Ingenic Semiconductor, announced worldwide availability of the world's first tablet based on Google’s Android 4.0, known as 'Ice Cream Sandwich' (ICS). It’s retailing for less than $100 in China.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
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HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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Californians think they have the corner on Silicon Valley, but similar congregations exist in France, Germany, India, and Canada. Even Russia is getting into the act.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
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On Wednesday, AMD announced preliminary third quarter results which significantly lowered the expectations for the third quarter ending on October 1st.
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BUSINESS
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One of the first GTC 2011 announcements emphasizes the collaboration which GlobalFoundries is fostering. With Samsung Electronics Foundry, they are jointly offering a new 28nm HKMG technology called 28nm-LPH.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
NEWS
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Even before the start of GlobalFoundries Technolgoy Conference 2011, which is being held here, in Santa Clara Convention Center, we learned what’s been bugging AMD of late…
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
RUMORS
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BUSINESS
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GlobalFoundries announced today that their owner doubled its capital expenditure in 2011. Instead of 2.5 billion, the company will invest five billion dollars on "expanding its semiconductor business."
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GRAPHICS, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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Last week, ARM held their TechCon 2010 technology conference. They introduced a new Mali-T604 GPU IP and accompanying CoreLink 400 IP interconnect which provides high-speed cache sharing.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
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We ran across an unexpected booth at the GlobalFoundries Technology Conference among their partners’ displays. We were told that they plan to hire 5,000 new people world wide in the next few years, starting now.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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Less than ten months ago, Jim Ballingall, sat with BSN* and showed their plans to build an ARM Cortex-A9 on a 28nm node. There were only three of us in the room as Ballingall went through a step-by-step process to reach that goal.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
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DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS
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The story began in January and ended today, eight short months later. The Que ProReader so heralded at CES 2010, and since laden with awards, never made it to the retail shelves. But wait, there’s a sequel coming.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS, ANALYSIS
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GlobalFoundries officially announced their take over of Chartered Technologies of Singapore. They have combined operations to form a semiconductor contract manufacturing powerhouse with $2.75 billion in annual revenue.
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DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT
NEWS
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What do you get when you combine Canon EOS-5D Mk II, 400mm lens and top of Haus der Presse building? A.F.B. media GmbH teamed up with Saschische Zeitug, and created world's largest picture.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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AMD Financial Analyst Day 2009 GlobalFoundries showed they were serious about ARM at TechCon3. On Wednesday, Doug Grose, CEO of GlobalFoundries, and Bruce McDougall, CFO, gave an update on their progress.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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The attorney general of New York, Andrew M. Cuomo, filed a federal antitrust lawsuit Wednesday against Intel, the world’s largest chip maker.
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