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HARDWARE
NEWS
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Thursday, September 20, GlobalFoundries announced a 14-nanometer (nm) XM PDK (eXtreme Mobility Process Development Kit) featuring FinFET three-dimensional transistors. Customer tape out is expected in early 2013.
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HARDWARE
NEWS
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The Wall Street Journal passed out their Technology Innovation Awards. They stuck with known electronics brands, IBM, HP, Xerox and eInk for first place slots, Novartis for tracking medical supplies, and Abbott Labs.
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HARDWARE
NEWS
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During Paul Otellini's keynote at IDF 2011, Intel's CEO mentioned that the company has completed work on the development of Haswell, it's next generation architecture - set for launch in 2013.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS, RUMORS
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According to DigiTimes, quoting TSMC’s R&D boss Shang-yi Chiang, TSMC will begin volume production on 14nm in 2015. GlobalFoundries has similar plans, but you have to read between the lines.
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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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