Chips- The Inquirer

Apple's 11in Macbook Air uses just one Samsung chip

And manages to almost double battery life

Fri Jun 14 2013, 17:27

AMD launches Richland APUs with Piledriver cores

Tweaks Trinity to compete against Haswell

Wed Jun 05 2013, 05:00

Intel announces quad-core Haswell Core i7 processors

Modest CPU improvements make way for big GPU changes

Sat Jun 01 2013, 15:00

Mentor Graphics releases chip verification tools for TSMC's 16nm FinFET process node

Lets designers get started on new chips

Wed May 29 2013, 12:24

ARM announces LG as lead partner for Cortex A50 series

Joins Samsung in supporting 64bit ARM chips

Fri May 24 2013, 13:41

Nvidia demonstrates 150Mbit/s LTE on Tegra 4i

Touts the upgrability of software defined radio

Wed May 22 2013, 14:29

Outgoing Intel CEO Paul Otellini says he turned down Apple's iPhone business

Underestimated iPhone demand

Fri May 17 2013, 16:25

Nvidia reports a 29 percent jump in profits

Tegra and Tesla continue to pay

Fri May 10 2013, 13:15

AMD says HSA will cut latency bottleneck in GPU processing

Capacity is more important than bandwidth

Fri May 03 2013, 17:15

Lehman Brothers sues Intel over $1bn deal

Cries over spilt milk

Thu May 02 2013, 11:55

Samsung starts production of 4Gb LPDDR3 modules for smartphones and tablets

Will ramp up DRAM production on a 20nm process node this year

Tue Apr 30 2013, 13:04

Intel to launch Haswell processors at Computex

Announces what many already guessed

Mon Apr 29 2013, 13:48

ARM posts 44 percent increase in profits

Thanks to smartphone and tablet surge

Tue Apr 23 2013, 10:37

AMD narrows losses despite posting a 31 percent drop in revenues

Turning a painful corner

Fri Apr 19 2013, 12:25

Intel buys Mashery for its services division

Important to keep its margins high

Thu Apr 18 2013, 11:30

Altera buys Applied Micro's FPGA business and signs collaboration agreement

Will co-develop server chips with ARM and FPGA cores

Mon Apr 15 2013, 17:18

Nvidia will buy back $1bn shares to please investors

For those not happy with a $0.075 per share dividend

Fri Apr 12 2013, 13:25

Toshiba shows off a multi-level MROM cell for smartphones

Claims performance improvements for no extra space

Thu Jun 13 2013, 14:30

Intel announces dual-core Haswell chips for laptops

Still no sub-10W TDP parts

Tue Jun 04 2013, 07:00

Nvidia's Geforce GTX 770 comes close to the Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition

Exclusive But still no cigar

Wed May 29 2013, 18:50

AMD announces quad-core Opteron X series chips for microservers

Goes up against Intel's Centerton and Avoton Atoms

Wed May 29 2013, 05:03

Qualcomm, Broadcom and Nvidia buck falling semiconductor revenues in 2012

Rare highlights in bleak 2012 results

Thu May 23 2013, 12:13

Intel CEO takes direct control of Architecture Group

Doesn't wait long to make changes

Wed May 22 2013, 12:45

Intel says ARM's DS-5 screenshots in Silvermont presentation were a mistake

Updated Gives an inadvertant nod to a competitor

Fri May 17 2013, 16:01

Nvidia and Qualcomm make the most of the tablet and smartphone boom

Show Intel what it is missing out on

Wed May 08 2013, 16:50

Intel appoints Brian Krzanich as CEO

Gelsinger fairy tale comeback hopes dashed

Thu May 02 2013, 14:39

Intel Haswell chips will have on-package DRAM for CPU and GPU

HSA on a smaller scale

Thu May 02 2013, 04:00

AMD touts hardware level memory coherence in HSA architecture

Says developers don't need to worry about CPU and GPU

Tue Apr 30 2013, 05:00

Qualcomm sees revenues grow but profits fall

Cites one-time tax bill for drop in profit

Thu Apr 25 2013, 10:55

EC investigates smart card chip firms for antitrust violations

Sends letter to firms after talks break down

Mon Apr 22 2013, 12:49

ARM lowers cost of Big Little licensing to tempt customers

Offers single use licence for smaller chip firms

Thu Apr 18 2013, 16:44

Renesas announces 32-bit RX111 microcontroller with USB connectivity

Touts frugal power consumption

Wed Apr 17 2013, 17:07

Toshiba releases ARM Cortex M3 microcontroller with lower mounting costs

Claims soldering costs will become important

Mon Apr 15 2013, 14:12

Samsung Galaxy S4 set to ship with Wolfson audio chip

Scottish chip designer signs a high volume deal with Samsung

Fri Apr 12 2013, 11:08

Dell says Intel's Xeon turbo boost causes thread synchronisation problems

Claims it has a software solution

Thu Jun 06 2013, 13:27

ARM announces Cortex A12 chip for midrange smartphones and tablets

Touts Big Little compatibility

Mon Jun 03 2013, 05:00

Intel buys ST Ericsson's navigation chip business for smartphones and tablets

Navigation chip to end up in portable devices

Wed May 29 2013, 13:28

ARM releases dual-core Cortex A15 hard macro for TSMC's 28nm HPM process node

Should speed up chip development

Tue May 28 2013, 17:29

AMD lifts the lid on Temash and Kabini chips

Jaguar outside of games consoles

Thu May 23 2013, 05:00

Apple's iPhone and iPad chips generate 83 percent of Samsung's processor revenue

Rivals rely on each other

Tue May 21 2013, 15:07

Texas Instruments, Intel and Infineon see lower revenues from anemic industrial electronics market

Panasonic makes surprise gain

Fri May 10 2013, 13:51

Intel announces Silvermont Atom microarchitecture for Avoton, Merrifield and Bay Trail

Intel's most important launch of the year

Tue May 07 2013, 11:50

AMD creates business unit for custom chips after PS4 win

Opens up its design library for all

Thu May 02 2013, 13:46

Intel announces GPUs for its Haswell chips

Touts impressive 3DMark figures

Thu May 02 2013, 04:00

Infineon and Globalfoundries collaborate on 40nm embedded flash process node

To produce the next generation of microcontrollers

Mon Apr 29 2013, 14:07

TSMC captures almost 50 percent of foundry market thanks to 28nm demand

Samsung sees benefit of Apple's popularity

Wed Apr 24 2013, 15:09

AMD brought 64-bit to x86 10 years ago today

The biggest change to x86 in decades

Mon Apr 22 2013, 00:05

TSMC sees revenues surge by 25 percent due to 28nm demand

Leading edge technology drives healthy profits

Thu Apr 18 2013, 13:05

Intel posts a 25 percent drop in profits as falling PC sales bite

Server chips fail to take up the slack

Wed Apr 17 2013, 10:01

HP talks up AMD's Kyoto despite seeing Intel as a compute workhorse

More money in AMD for HP

Fri Apr 12 2013, 17:32

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