The new hard macro delivers a balance of performance and power Microprocessor developer ARM has released its Cortex-A15 MP4, a quad-core 28nm processor which allows manufacturers to use them in notebooks and enterprise devices without ...
Tags: microprocessor, ARM, notebooks, heavy customisation, Cortex-A9 hard macro
The researchers applied 800 degrees Centigrade of heat to groups of memory cells for a few milliseconds Researchers at Taiwanese electronics company Macronix have found a new method through which longevity of NAND flash memory can be ...
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ARMv8 architecture includes 64-bit execution UK based semiconductor and software design firm ARM has announced integrated semiconductor products company Cavium as an architecture licensee for the ARMv8 architecture. The ARMv8 ...
Mediatek plans to acquire 40% to 48% of MStar through the offer Taiwanese semiconductor giant MediaTek has agreed to acquire smaller rival MStar Semiconductor in a combination of stock and cash deal worth $3.8bn. MediaTek is offering ...
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Taigang Stainless, the largest stainless producer in China said that the firm realized 2.4 million tons of stainless steel production in the first 10 months of this year, according to the company's announcement at the annual meeting with ...
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Micron also provides certain financing support for Elpida capital expenditures US based semiconductor firm Micron Technology has signed an agreement to acquire bankrupt Japanese chip maker Elpida Memory for $2.5bn, to expand its position ...
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According to the International Data Corporation, Android tablet shipments rose significantly in Q3 2012, while Apple saw their tablet market share drop. The tablet market grew 49.5% year-over-year in Q3 2012 with global tablet shipments ...
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) and British Retail Consortium (BRC) have published a report that claims UK retailers and manufacturers are "reaching the limit" of what they can achieve on salt reduction. The project, undertaken by ...
Tags: salt reduction, salt in foods, Public Health
Australia's best and brightest stationery and office products have been recognised in the inaugural Stationery News Office Products of the Year Awards. More than 130 products were nominated for the awards, which have created a new ...
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The new line of GPUs will offer a 50% boost in performance compared to first generation Mali-T600 products UK-based chip licensor ARM has introduced its second generation of Mali-T600 Series graphics processing units (GPUs) which will ...
Tags: GPUs, tablets, smartphones and smart-TVs, Mali Midgard architecture
The new co-processors will be in production in 2012 Intel has unveiled the architecture details of Xeon Phi Co-Processor designed for highly parallel technical applications. Xeon Phi co-processor is based on the Intel ...
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About 792 million flash memory units will be shipped for smartphones compared to 703 million units shipped for feature phones The number of NAND flash memory shipment for smartphones will overtake feature phones by 2013 with rising ...
The Applied Micro X-Gene Server on a Chip that is compliant with the ARMv8 architecture ARM, Red Hat and Applied Micro Circuits (AMCC) have partnered to develop a 64-bit server design platform to reduce the total cost of ownership (TCO) ...
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IO Informatics in collaboration with Sage-N Research,has launched its Sentient iDA for informatics solutions. The solution offers data resources and analytical tools which are pre-loaded onto the Sage-N Research iDA,enhancing internal ...
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Sartori Inspirations has acquired hummus-to-salsa maker Blue Moose. Through the acquisition, Sartori said the Blue Moose line will join Ciolo and Piccolo as the third-largest brand of high quality, all natural dips and spreads in the US. ...
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