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3 hrs ago | DesignLines

Renesas adds three dozen 16-bit MCUs to R8C/tiny series

San Jose, Calif.-Renesas Technology America Inc. has added 36 new 16-bit microcontrollers to the R8C/Tiny product line, giving automotive system engineers a choice of 72 devices optimized for in-vehicle ...

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro, San Jose Metro, Semiconductors, Electronics, Science / Technology

Sat Jul 19, 2008

TrustedReviews

Ati HD 4850

You may have gathered over the last couple of weeks that we really like the ATI HD 4870 .

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

Boston Globe

Earnings Preview: More red ink expected for AMD

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. , the world's No. 2 maker of computer microprocessors, reports second-quarter financial results on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Advanced Micro Devices, Startups, Sunnyvale, CA, Semiconductors, ATI Technologies, Computers, Electronics, Science / Technology

People's Daily Online

AMD to set up joint lab

AMD, a leading global provider of innovative processing solutions in the computing industry, yesterday said it would establish a "joint technology laboratory" in Shanghai with Shanghai Supercomputer Center , to ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, High Performance Computing

WebWire

Design costs for portable display electronics drop with TI's lowest cost digital media processor

TMS320DM335 processor features advanced image capture and HD display capabilities to provide rich content for new class of portable electronics HOUSTON - Developers no longer need to worry about incurring ...

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Electronics, Texas Instruments, Science / Technology

TG Daily

Intel Bloomfield CPU pricing reveals pleasant surprise

In order to speed up adoption of quad-core CPUs, Intel is planning to offer its upcoming 3.2GHz Extreme series Bloomfield processor at $999 in thousand-unit tray quantities, US$500 cheaper compared to the ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

Fri Jul 18, 2008

The Register

EU complaint is just more of the same, says Intel

Chipmaker Intel has delivered a weary response to the latest European Commission's Statement of Objections which accused it of anti-competitive behaviour.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Computers

DesignLines

eASIC announces eDiVeo family of low-cost single-chip audio and video CODECS

The folks at eASIC Corporation , a provider of zero mask-charge ASIC devices, have announced the immediate availability of the eDV9100, the first member of their eDiVeo family of low-cost single chip audio and ...

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Related Topix: Cameras, Camcorders, Science / Technology

DesignLines

Wind River tool tests devices' development code

Wind River Systems has added a scalable, distributed testing framework that connects device software development with quality assurance teams in a collaborative workflow.

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Related Topix: Startups, Wind River Systems, Software, Science / Technology

Clarion Dispatch

Food safety worries change buying habits

Troubled by the tainted tomato scare, nearly half of Americans are concerned they may get sick from eating contaminated food and are avoiding items they normally would buy, an Associated Press-Ipsos poll has ...

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Related Topix: George Washington University, Science / Technology, Life, Food, Vegetables

KLEW-TV Lewiston

Researchers look to air-condition computer chips

Purdue University scientists have taken a page from air conditioner technology in their quest for a new way to cool down ever-more powerful computer chips.

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Related Topix: Purdue University (Purdue University System), Purdue University System, Computers, Science / Technology

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Inside Bay Area

Amd Ceo Ruiz steps down as chip maker struggles

After posting a quarterly loss of $1.19 billion, AMD switched chief executives Thursday, pushing CEO Hector Ruiz into the boardroom and replacing him with second-in-command Dirk Meyer.

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Related Topix: Sunnyvale, CA, Science / Technology

Reuters UK

EU files new competition charges against Intel

European Union antitrust regulators made new accusations against chipmaker Intel Corp on Thursday, saying it paid retailers not to sell PCs using chips made by rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc .

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Semiconductors, Advanced Micro Devices, Computers

ZDNet Blogs

HP unveils Centrino 2 business tablet PC

The good people over at AVING USA have images of HP's new business tablet PC in the Korean market, the 'Compaq 2730p,' packed with Intel Centrino 2 power.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

My ESM

Gartner predicts further PC market consolidation

The PC industry is facing the prospects of further consolidation due to pricing pressure that is hurting margins at smaller computer manufacturers and as top vendors like Hewlett-Packard Co.

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Related Topix: Computers, HP, Consulting, Gartner, Science / Technology, Dell

DesignLines

Tensilica taps Guedj as president, CEO

Tensilica has tapped Jack Guedj as the company's president and chief executive officer, replacing founder Chris Rowen, who takes over as chief technology officer.

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Related Topix: Santa Clara, CA, Startups, Tensilica, Science / Technology

SlashGear.com

Panasonic Toughbook notebooks get Centrino 2 & draft-N upgrade

Panasonic's Toughbook range has always prioritised sturdy build above just about anything else, but in a welcome nod to processing power the company has announced that it will be upgrading the semi-rugged ...

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Related Topix: Laptops/Notebooks, Science / Technology

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Network World on Security

Symantec says security software needs speed

Symantec released beta versions of its flagship Windows software Tuesday, citing significant improvements in performance.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Microsoft Windows

International Herald Tribune

European farmers criticize EU trade chief over agriculture deal on eve of WTO talks

BRUSSELS, Belgium : European farmers said Monday that an agricultural deal on the table at upcoming World Trade Organization talks would cost them billions of euros and at least a half-million jobs.

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Related Topix: World News, Belgium, Science / Technology, Agriculture, Science

DesignLines

Use microphone arrays for background acoustic noise suppression in portable devices--Part II

Microphone Array Solutions Microphone array solutions can be an effective technology to suppress stationary and non-stationary noise, depending upon the methods used.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Computers

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