Chips- The Inquirer

Texas Instruments cuts 1,700 jobs to focus on OMAP business

Aims for products with longer lifecycles

Thu Nov 15 2012, 13:07

AMD hires JP Morgan to find buyers

For parts or all of the firm

Wed Nov 14 2012, 12:40

AMD will bring out ARM Opteron APUs before X86 version

Working on sharing memory

Mon Nov 12 2012, 14:21

Intel launches Poulson Itanium 9500 chips

Continues to drag the anchor

Fri Nov 09 2012, 15:11

Apple is rumoured to be looking at ditching Intel chips in Macs

Intel says nothing will change for a long time

Tue Nov 06 2012, 14:08

Wolfson posts 31 percent sales increase and turns a profit

Gets back into the black

Wed Oct 31 2012, 15:28

Grand Theft Auto V will come out next Spring

Book the season off work

Wed Oct 31 2012, 09:44

ARM casts doubt on popularity of Big Little architecture in servers

Better suited to smartphone and tablet workloads

Tue Oct 30 2012, 17:04

IBM researchers put 10,000 carbon nanotube transistors on a chip

Claims manufacturing breakthrough

Mon Oct 29 2012, 17:05

Hynix manages to post its first profit in over a year

Mobile DRAM and NAND help out

Wed Oct 24 2012, 13:53

ARM sees third quarter profits increase by 22 percent to £68m

With margins to make Apple jealous

Tue Oct 23 2012, 13:20

AMD reveals $131m loss and plans to lay off 15 percent of workforce

Bad news continues

Fri Oct 19 2012, 13:01

Nvidia outs dual and quad-GPU VGX graphics card for rendering desktops

Manages to cool four Kepler GPUs without a fan

Wed Oct 17 2012, 21:11

PC sales decline hits Intel's third quarter results

Revenue flat at $13.5bn as PC earnings drop by eight percent

Wed Oct 17 2012, 11:14

AMD is preparing to lay off thousands

Bleak times

Mon Oct 15 2012, 12:21

Apple lures Samsung chip designer to join firm

The father of Brazos is now in Cupertino

Fri Oct 12 2012, 13:50

Nvidia releases Geforce GTX 650 Ti graphics card

Kepler arrives in the mainstream

Tue Oct 09 2012, 17:45

Intel and Qualcomm consider $378m investment in Sharp

Might not be enough

Wed Nov 14 2012, 15:24

Intel launches a Xeon Phi 5110P card

Impressive first showing on paper

Mon Nov 12 2012, 21:00

Nvidia posts a 17 percent increase in profits

Claims Kepler has done well

Fri Nov 09 2012, 17:35

Qualcomm sees profits increase 43 percent in 2012

Despite TSMC's capacity issues

Thu Nov 08 2012, 13:10

AMD launches 6300 series Piledriver Opteron chips

Arabian nights arrive

Mon Nov 05 2012, 05:00

VIA announces quad-core X86 Artigo A1250 system

Claims it is the smallest

Wed Oct 31 2012, 14:54

AMD will use own GPU in ARM Opteron APUs

But will focus on CPUs first

Tue Oct 30 2012, 18:04

ARM announces 64bit Cortex A50 series processors

AMD is joined by Samsung, Calxeda and Broadcom

Tue Oct 30 2012, 16:20

Nvidia says high performance ARM servers are a few years off

But will eventually challenge Intel

Mon Oct 29 2012, 07:00

McAfee sees threats underscoring the need for hardware security

Kernel level attacks are increasingly undermining OS security approach

Wed Oct 24 2012, 09:45

AMD launches eight-core Piledriver Vishera FX processors

Wants to bulldoze memories of Zambezi

Tue Oct 23 2012, 05:00

NXP gives an NFC credit card video demo

Capacitive touchscreen is a pattern identifier for NFC payments

Fri Oct 19 2012, 11:28

NXP says NFC doesn't need Apple to succeed

Claims it can be used in paper materials

Wed Oct 17 2012, 12:06

European Union study considers curbing graphics card power

AMD claims its cards could be affected

Tue Oct 16 2012, 11:58

ST Microelectronics is mulling a break-up

Wants to separate its analog and digital businesses

Fri Oct 12 2012, 17:31

AMD slashes third quarter revenue and gross margin forecast

Expecting to report a bad Summer

Fri Oct 12 2012, 13:44

TSMC announces two 20nm reference flows for chip designers

Preparing the ground for 20nm

Tue Oct 09 2012, 15:47

Toshiba reopens smartphone and tablet chip plant in Thailand

To meet demand

Wed Nov 14 2012, 15:03

HP says mission critical customers want Linux and Windows on X86

It's not worth moving HP-UX to X86

Mon Nov 12 2012, 16:28

HP launches Itanium Superdome 2 servers for its own operating systems

Working on X86 for Microsoft and Red Hat

Fri Nov 09 2012, 16:58

ARM and Imagination take over MIPS for $350m

Want protection from patent lawsuits

Tue Nov 06 2012, 14:40

Intel launches Crystal Forest chipset for network infrastructure vendors

Touts high performance packet handling capabilities

Thu Nov 01 2012, 16:11

Intel launches 335 series SSDs using 20nm NAND chips

Claims another fab victory

Wed Oct 31 2012, 12:34

AMD will not license Seamicro's Freedom Fabric to CPU vendors

Will use it to win business

Tue Oct 30 2012, 17:37

AMD says ARM based Opteron chips will appear in 2014

Claims Seamicro's interconnect fabric will set it apart

Tue Oct 30 2012, 11:51

Dell offers the Apache Foundation access to ARM based Zinc server

Wants to help the porting effort

Thu Oct 25 2012, 12:32

Texas Instruments reports 30 percent increase in profits

Cost cutting pays off

Tue Oct 23 2012, 14:06

ARM and Vivante see GPU SoC market share increases

Qualcomm and Imagination are feeling the heat

Mon Oct 22 2012, 12:28

NXP believes it will be 'many years' before NFC is put into SoCs

Some way to go yet

Thu Oct 18 2012, 09:48

NXP claims internet of things needs devices to ditch mains power

Says wireless charging doesn't work

Wed Oct 17 2012, 11:38

Amazon reportedly is eyeing up Texas Instruments' SoC business

Updated Cheaper chips for the Kindle

Mon Oct 15 2012, 15:50

TSMC announces COWOS test vehicle tape out

Claims it is at the pilot stage

Fri Oct 12 2012, 16:47

OCZ share price tumbles

Firm was unaware of impending loss

Wed Oct 10 2012, 17:49

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