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IBM Enables Your Wearable Future with Flexible Wafers
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Perhaps the biggest announcement of Common Platform Technology Forum wasn't even in the focus: we all know flexible, wearable computing is the future, and IBM has the way to make it a reality.
On 2/7/2013 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Patent Wars Explained
HARDWARE, BUSINESS, BLOGS ANALYSIS
The recent court cases between Apple and Samsung have brought the use patents in a way many find strange to the attention of a wider press
On 10/8/2012 by Roy Taylor... Comments (0) Read more

NIST Selects SHA-3 Competition Winner, But SHA-2 Still Secure
SECURITY NEWS
On October 2nd NIST announced that they picked the Keccak algorithm as the winner of the SHA-3 competition.
On 10/4/2012 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
GlobalFoundries Readies the 20nm Process Node
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
During Computex Taipei 2012, we got an opportunity to talk with Jason Gorss and Subramani Kengeri, Head of the Advanced Technology Architecture at GlobalFoundries to discuss the latest news from the company.
On 6/19/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

MIPS shows Philips 7-inch tablet at Linley Mobile Conference 2012
HARDWARE, CLOUD COMPUTING NEWS
Monday afternoon at the Linley Tech Mobile Conference 2012 CPU manufacturers Qualcomm, Intel, and Ingenic/MIPS talked about their latest application processor that’s shipping.
On 4/18/2012 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more
Silicon Valleys Popping Up Here, There, Everywhere
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
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.
On 10/5/2011 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more

Intel Building 14nm Chip Factory in Arizona Worth $5 Billion
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
The new state-of-the-art research and product development facility near Chandler, Arizona site will enable Intel to create transistors with a minimum feature size of 14 nanometers and hire more than 4,000 workers.
On 2/20/2011 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more
IBM, Global Foundries Moving to Gate-Last Technology for 20nm
BUSINESS NEWS
IBM, Samsung and Global Foundries announced plans to use Gate-Last technology in 22 and 20nm manufacturing process, resulting in a lower manufacturing node without the need to redesign chips.
On 1/24/2011 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more

Introducing Synopsys, the Betty Crocker of Chip Design
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE NEWS
Synopsys reduces the need to create a 28nm design from scratch. You could equate their Lynx Design System to a Betty Crocker Cake Mix, all the key ingredients are in the box. You just add milk and eggs.
On 1/23/2011 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more
Nvidia Sells a Billionth GeForce Chip, Should CPU Makers Worry?
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
From games to video to general-purpose computing, Nvidia chips have become ubiquitous. So ubiquitous in fact that you'll soon be able to run your OS and applications off the GPU, making the traditional CPU obsolete.
On 1/13/2011 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more

Sapphire Unveils Its First AMD Fusion mini-ITX Motherboard
HARDWARE NEWS
Sapphire just announced its first mini-ITX motherboard engineered around AMD's new Brazos platform. The inaugural board packs in decent CPU/GPU punch in a tiny nettop package.
On 1/13/2011 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more
Qualcomm Shows Off Cool Mobile Devices Driven by Its New Chips
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE
CES 2011 Qualcomm hosted an intimate gathering for select members of the tech press where they discussed the future and showed off a variety of interesting mobile devices driven by their new and upcoming chips.
On 1/11/2011 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

AMD's Brazos Explained: How to Boost CPU and GPU Power Without Taxing Battery
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE ANALYSIS
CES 2011 Chip maker AMD has released its first Fusion-based processors that deliver on the 'Future is Now' mantra by enabling notable performance and graphical power at low power consumption. Here's how they pulled it off.
On 1/10/2011 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
For Dummies: Video Details AMD's New Accelerated Processing Unit (APU)
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE NEWS
So, an APU is the Armored Personal Unit from Matrix, yes? Not quite, but here's what you need to know about a new buzzword you'll be hearing a lot following the CES show.
On 1/8/2011 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more

Qualcomm Looking to Boost Its Wireless Business by Acquiring Atheros
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Mobile chip giant Qualcomm, the maker of the Snapdragon chip, wants to acquire Atheros, one of the leading producers of wireless and wired networking chips. The move is expected to strengthen Qualcomm's portfolio.
On 1/5/2011 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
Review: Sandy Bridge Core 2011 processors from Intel
HARDWARE REVIEWS
A New Year is also the time for a new CPU. With today's unveiling of Intel's new Core 2011 family, we took the chips for a spin to figure out what the new silicon offers in terms of performance and power.
On 1/3/2011 by Sean Kalinich... Comments (0) Read more

Intel Unleashes 2011 Sandy Bridge Processor Family
HARDWARE NEWS
Intel took the wraps off 29 new Core processors that the chip maker says will power over 500 mobile and desktop computers in 2011. Here's an overview of key new features.
On 1/3/2011 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more
iPhone and iPad GPU Provider Imaginaton Grows, Invests $27M in 3D Mobile Tech
APPLE, GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, BUSINESS RUMORS
British chip designer Imagination Technologies allegedly bought 3D graphics firm Caustic Graphics. Since Apple's A4 silicon incorporates Imagination's IP, the move could hint at enhanced graphics for the next iPad and iPhone.
On 12/14/2010 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more

Smartphones and Tablets Drive Bookings Increase for Chiptool Maker ASML
BUSINESS NEWS
A revised Q4 booking estimate follows rising demand for smartphones and tablets and calls for more than €2 billion worth of orders, a €$700+ million increase over the previous estimate from October pegged at €1.3 billion.
On 12/10/2010 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more
Toshiba Flash Memory Fades on a Power Blip
BUSINESS NEWS
It was a Wednesday morning Toshiba stockholders will remember when a brief power dip that lasted a fraction of a second shaved one fifth off the company's two months worth of Flash memory output.
On 12/9/2010 by Gil Russell... Comments (0) Read more

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