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Will Globalfoundries be More Successful than IBM with Its Foundry Business?
With the addition of specialty technologies, extra capacity and IBM as a client, the pure play foundry has a better chance
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Xilinx Completes 16nm FinFET Multiprocessor SoC Design
The chip is targeted at the Internet of Things, ADAS, embedded vision and 5G systems.
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ISSI Stockholders Agree to Chinese Consortium Acquisition
Months-long bidding war ends as Uphill Investment offers $23 a share.
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Synopsys Buys IoT IP Vendor Elliptic Technologies
Acquisition follows recent buyouts of Codenomicon and Atrenta.
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Xilinx and China Mobile Team for 5G NGFI
The next-generation fronthaul interface will be a critical subsystem for future wireless systems.
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Blues in the Light: Human-Centric Illumination Takes Hold
Lighting that affects human emotions opens a market opportunity for LED manufacturers.
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SMIC, Qualcomm, IMEC in 14nm Process Development Deal
Sector leaders to invest in a Chinese R&D company in bid to move a proprietary 14nm IC process into production.
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Freescale to Scale IP Portfolio to 16nm FinFET
Vendor’s next-generation QorIQ platform would offer a 2x performance over products built using 28nm process technology.
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Outsourcing Emerges as a Key Strategy for LCD TV Makers, IHS Says
Specialists set to account for 43% of all LCD TVs shipped globally in 2015.
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Renesas Adds Software to MCUs for Platform Approach
MCU vendor bundles ThreadX RTOS and other foundation software with Cortex-M MCUs aimed at industrial and IoT applications.
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mCube Targets Wearables and Movables with MEMS Offering
The 3-axis accelerometer series will allow for single-chip MEMS+ASIC devices that consume little power.
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4K Panel Shipments Hit Record in April, IHS Says
Ultra-high definition panels accounted for 14% of all panels shipped during the month.
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Altera Releases Stratix 10 FPGA Details
The FPGA/SoC vendor offers details on its next-generation devices, including its HyperFlex architecture.
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Cypress Sells Capacitive Touch Sensing Business
Parade says it will continue to provide TrueTouch ICs to mobile customers and expand into other consumer-oriented market segments.
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Microsemi Introduces Automotive-Grade FPGAs
Semiconductor vendor launches AEC-Q100 qualified versions of its SmartFusion 2 and IGLOO 2 programmable devices.
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Silicon Nanowire Remains Favorite to Replace FinFET
Accelerated adoption of 7nm node means that introducing nanowire transistors will likely wait. Here's why.
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Bidding War for ISSI Continues
Cypress Semiconductor, consortium of Chinese VCs, still vying for the fabless memory chipmaker.
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Digital Signage to Grow by Double-Digits, IHS Says
New report says that lower technology costs and an increase in 4K media players are driving growth this year.
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Menta Releases Third Generation of Embedded FPGA IP
Embedded FPGA IP targeted at system-on-chip designs.
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CEVA Looks to Accelerate Wi-Fi Integration in IoT
The IP vendor has introduced three connectivity platforms in order to help chipmakers skip the difficult design experience of integrating Wi-Fi standards.
