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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
RUMORS
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At the Common Platform Technology Forum 2012, held today in Santa Clara, CA - we have confirmed our suspicions: Qualcomm and NVIDIA passed the point of impatience with TSMC.
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HARDWARE
NEWS
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At the Common Platform Technology Forum 2012 held in Santa Clara, CA - Common Platform members announced their intention to switch from planar to 3D transistors by 2015.
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HARDWARE
ANALYSIS
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Recently, Intel held a 22nm Manufacturing Update event in Munich, Germany. The company proudly presented the new Tri-Gate (a.k.a. 3D) transistor which will be the base for building Ivy Bridge CPUs.
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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
NEWS
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HARDWARE, CLOUD COMPUTING, ENTERPRISE
NEWS
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Intel showed reporters a 48-core processor nicknamed the SCC [Single-Chip Cloud Computer] that consumes about the same power as today's desktop processors.
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HARDWARE
NEWS
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ARM Techcon3 in Santa Clara The conference opened with nearly two hour session about optimizing the ARM IP for next-generation, 32/28LP [low power] mobile SoC designs.
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HARDWARE
NEWS
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GlobalFoundries announced that the company reached a double-digit yield with 24Mbit SRAM chips in their 32nm process, on track for 50% yield by year's end.
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HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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During the Intel's Mid-Summer Technology Summit Sean Maloney [Executive VP, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer], said that over the next year, all of Intel's product line will be replaced with "lots of new stuff."
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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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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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At VLSI 2009 conference in Kyoto, GlobalFoundries disclosed its way of deploying High-K Metal Gate transistors aimed at 32nm, 28nm, 22nm and beyond.
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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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