February 6, 2012 - Industry News
Bold prediction: Strong possibility of a Samsung Texas Instruments acquisition by 2013-2014
The Interactive Data Corp. (IDC) just launched its annual wrap-up of the state of the phone market -- Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker. The biggest ...
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September 9, 2011 - Industry News
AMD Ships World's First 16-Core Server CPUs, New Fusion Chips
What appeared on the surface to be good news for Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) landed. The company announced that it was shipping the world's ...
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August 12, 2011 - Industry News
AMD Says 'No Thanks' to Smartphone Business
Like Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. salivates at the prospect of seizing a piece of the soaring tablet market. Two months ago it launched ...
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July 20, 2011 - Industry News
Nokia Basic Phones Generate Greater Profits Than Smartphones
A few years back, it was common to mainly see basic phones in everyone's hands with a few smartphones here and there. Today, all that has changed ...
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July 7, 2011 - Industry News
Oxford Researchers Developing Smartphone-like Glasses
Oxford University researchers have started developing a set of bionic glasses that contain technology commonly found in game consoles and ...
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April 5, 2011 - Industry News
An Incredible Discovery: Graphene Transistors Self-Cool
Future computers may not need a heat-sink -- their thermal electric properties result in net-cooling effect. Heat is a sad fact of life for ...
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December 22, 2009 - Industry News
Intel Announces 'Pineview' Atom Chips, 'Pine Trail' Netbook Platform
Netbooks have been one of the biggest technology stories over the last couple of years. The concept is simple: build a lightweight, compact, ...
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November 30, 2009 - Technology News
Researchers Develop Semiconducting Nanowires
Engineers and researchers predict that in the next five to ten years the dimensions of silicon transistors will have been scaled to their limits ...
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November 13, 2009 - Industry News
AMD Desktop Roadmap Has Bulldozer Architecture, New Chipsets
AMD hopes to compete on performance as well as price. AMD has been under a lot of performance pressure from Intel over the last couple of years. ...
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July 1, 2009 - Technology News
Micron Prepares Improved 34nm Flash for Better SSDs
New SSDs should be faster, more power efficient, and smaller thanks to die shrink. Die shrinks can be a wonderful thing. A die shrink to 40 nm is ...
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June 17, 2009 - Technology News
A9 can go all the way up to quad-core for smartphones
The smartphone world is filled with handsets running ARM processors. Many of the most popular smartphones around including the iPhone 3G S and ...
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May 19, 2009 - Industry News
Intel 'Medfield' Platform Targets Smartphone Market
Smartphones are a huge business and many computer makers have jumped into the segment as a way to grab more revenue at a time when PC shipments ...
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May 6, 2009 - Industry News
Intel Invests in ASM Int'l to Secure Nanometer Process Technologies
Intel Capital, the investment arm of Intel Corporation, has bought 4 percent of semiconductor equipment manufacturer ASM International (also ...
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February 25, 2009 - Technology News
Samsung, Toshiba, and SanDisk Preparing for Q3 32nm NAND Flash Production
Samsung, Toshiba, and SanDisk are preparing 32nm production of new Multi-Level Cell NAND flash chips that will be faster, smaller, and cheaper ...
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December 17, 2008 - Industry News
Semiconductor Industry Sales to Drop 16% in 2009
Semiconductor industry expected to see significant profit reduction in 2009. More doom and gloom is in store for the semiconductor industry ...
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December 17, 2008 - Industry News
SanDisk, Toshiba to Cut NAND Production 30%
The two firms will halt production entirely at four of their fabs for a short period. The semiconductor industry is struggling around the ...
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September 18, 2008 - Technology News
Carbon Breakthrough Promises Better Solar, Wind Storage
While the continual progress of efficiencies in solar and wind seem to make these technologies ideal candidates to eventually replace fossil ...
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July 3, 2008 - Industry News
Intel Still Tops in Global Processor Market Despite Slight Revenue Share Loss
AMD and Intel by far the two largest processor firms around and Intel is many times larger than AMD. Intel holds a huge percentage of the ...
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January 7, 2008 - Industry News
Samsung Cranks Out 128GB MLC SSD
Two months ago, Samsung announced its new SATA II-based 64GB solid-state disk (SSD). The 64GB SSD promised read speeds of 120MB/sec ...
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November 23, 2007 - Technology News
Crystals Hold Secret to Cracking the Optical Transmission Barrier
BASF, as the commercial says, is a name you might not know, but the company has worked on improving just about everything from surf ...
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September 28, 2007 - Technology News
AMD Preps "R600" Die-shrink
AMD continues to develop its new RV670-based cards in the wake of the recent AMD ATI Radeon HD 2900 PRO release. The RV670 GPU is the ...
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September 25, 2007 - Technology News
New iPod Nano Costs $59 to Make, Retails for $149
The new iPod is very cheap ... for Apple: the new iPod Nano makes a handsome profit. Apple Inc. is apparently profiting handsomely off ...
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August 30, 2007 - Industry News
Nokia Resurrects N-Gage
Nokia announces the N-Gage store will be available in November with mobile games from big name publishers. Phones are the one device ...
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June 14, 2007 - Technology News
Toshiba Reveals 3D Stacked NAND Chip
Toshiba presented in the VLSI symposium on Tuesday a new three dimensional memory cell array structure that enhances cell density ...
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May 17, 2007 - Industry News
ATI, Motorola, Qualcomm Subject of Patent Probe
Tessera Technologies may not be a very familiar name to many people, but the company describes itself as a "leading provider of ...
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