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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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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
NEWS
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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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APPLE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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When Singapore Airlines decided to launch their second low-cost airline using its older Boeing 777-200ER planes, the company had only one thing: keep the experience, reduce the cost.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
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BUSINESS
NEWS
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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, BUSINESS
NEWS
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Western Digital, the world’s largest provider who makes 60% of their drives in Thailand has stopped production there due to record breaking floods there. The country’s manufacturers 25% of all the world’s disk drives.
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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
RUMORS
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
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GRAPHICS, BUSINESS
NEWS
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While yours truly was preparing to submit the papers for this years' GPU Technology Conference, an e-mail came with a "heads up" warning about nVidia delaying the GTC to April/May 2012.
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BUSINESS
NEWS
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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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APPLE
NEWS
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Apple uses off shore facilities to build their products, as do many technology giants. Many of their suppliers don’t live up to human rights and environmental protection standards. Apple strives to correct that.
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SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT
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Why when you mix paint colors, you get a dark blob, but the reflection of overlapping stained glass colors appear brighter? There’s a game that teaches you why.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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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, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT
NEWS
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The Youth Olympic Games in Singapore is the site of an 84 inch 3D display that does not require glasses.
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APPLE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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Fellow by the name of Andrew Ang is causing angst at Apple. Perhaps having a common Chinese name is why the IRS can’t find him as they prepare proceedings against an Apple manager who had under-the-table dealings.
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CLOUD COMPUTING, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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The Cloud can be a scary place if you don't protect your data from being blown away by a big gust of wind. What is the first rule of computing? Backup. One company claims to make that process simple and inexpensive.
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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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SECURITY, BUSINESS
NEWS
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If you think that your 5Mbps home broadband connection is fast, you need to take a look at a new Google-backed 17Tbps fat pipe for Southeast Asia.
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