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Friday 4 June 2010
Linaro formed to push Linux on ARM
ARM and five system-on-chip (SoC) vendors - Freescale Semiconductor, IBM, Samsung, ST-Ericsson and Texas Instruments (TI) - have jointly announced the formation of Linaro, a not-for-profit...
Wednesday 2 June 2010
Computex 2010: Intel Atom processor plans, products outlined
At Computex 2010, Intel has unveiled new products and features based on its low-power Intel Atom processor family, including plans to further differentiate the popular netbook category...
Wednesday 14 April 2010
Intel plans new Atom-based SoC
Two Intel executives have outlined the latest Intel system-on-chip (SoC) products for embedded applications and described new research to allow homes and small businesses to better...
Wednesday 7 April 2010
Renesas may integrate distribution networks
Taiwan-based IC distributors for the former NEC Electronics and Renesas Technology may undergo consolidation of their distributed products for Renesas Electronics, formed as a result...
Wednesday 24 February 2010
ARM unveils new SoC platform on Globalfoundries 28nm process
Globalfoundries and ARM have unveiled new details on their SoC platform technology for powering the next generation of wireless products and applications. The new chip manufacturing...
Friday 12 February 2010
MIPS, Mavrix collaborate on mobile SoC development
MIPS Technologies, a provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores for digital consumer, home networking, wireless, communications and business applications, and...
Friday 12 February 2010
Taiwan IC design houses to venture into Blu-ray chip market
A number of Taiwan-based IC design houses, including MediaTek, Sunplus Technology and Novatek Microelectronics, will venture into the Blu-ray chip market in 2010, with MediaTek aiming...
Thursday 7 January 2010
Andes, Socle both cooperate with universities on SoC development
Taiwan-based processor core IP vendor Andes Technology has agreed to release its AndesCore N9/N10/N12 hardcore and firmcore as well as AndeSight development platform to National Chiao...
Monday 4 January 2010
Realtek licenses MIPS32 Pro Series cores to develop high-performance SoCs
MIPS Technologies has announced that Taiwan-based Realtek Semiconductor has licensed a range of MIPS32 Pro Series cores for broadband, networking, digital home and multimedia SoCs...
Friday 25 December 2009
Globalfoundries to tap Asia IC-design market through Socle Technology
Globalfoundries' acquisition of Singapore-based Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing will also enable the US pure-play foundry to tap the IC-design market in Asia thanks to Chartered's...
Thursday 24 December 2009
TSMC signs cooperation pact with Tsinghua University
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has signed an industry-academy cooperation agreement with Tsinghua University, China's leading science and engineering educational...
Thursday 3 December 2009
Electronic compass/MEMS SoCs to take off in 2010
More MEMS makers are expected to provide electronic compass and MEMS sensor combo solutions in 2010, helping to popularize LBS applications in the handset market, according to industry...
Tuesday 3 November 2009
Global Unichip announces mass production of ARM7-based GP5080 series SSD SoC solution
Global Unichip has announced the mass-production of its ARM7-based GP5080 series SSD SoC platform solution, targeting the storage application for the booming market of netbooks/smartbooks,...
Wednesday 7 October 2009
ARM and Globalfoundries establish strategic partnership on 28nm HKMG process
ARM and Globalfoundries have announced a long-term strategic relationship to provide their mutual customers with an innovative SoC enablement program. To support the long-term relationship,...
Friday 2 October 2009
3D IC packaging to be mature within 3 years, says ASE chief officer
Advanced 3D packaging has been adopted in image sensor ICs used in camera lens modules which recently entered volume production, and will be applied into CPUs, baseband ICs, and handset...