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| Lensless image sensor from Rambus |
12/10/2014 |
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The idea is that it will provide a low-cost and non-bulky form of imaging that can be added to many things as a means of improving their contextual awareness, which could not justify the bulk and cost of lensed image sensors.
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| Tubular LED replaces fluorecents |
12/10/2014 |
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Intellitube technology claims to offer both direct fit and direct wire functions for the retrofit of existing linear fluorescent fixtures.
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| China forces Qualcomm to lower license fee |
12/10/2014 |
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According to the source, the Chinese regulator will order Qualcomm to scrap its so-called "reverse patent licence," an agreement that the U.S. tech giant imposed on its client that allowed them to drop patent fees to each other.
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| U.S. - Big exporter of carbon footprint |
12/9/2014 |
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It's a dangerous trajectory the U.S. is stoking with record exports of dirty fuels, even as it reduces the pollution responsible for global warming at home.
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| Sanmina certified as medical equipment ODM |
12/9/2014 |
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"With the growth of the medical device market in India, many global medical companies are now outsourcing in India, taking advantage of government incentives and launching new medical products specifically designed to meet the needs of healthcare in India and other regions,"
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| Google acquired land in Los Angeles |
12/5/2014 |
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City Councilman Mike Bonin, who represents the area, said the purchase "brands Playa Vista as the tech and innovation capital of Los Angeles."
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| The FPGA race is on |
12/5/2014 |
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The battle for FPGA market share continues unabated. 2015 promises to see initial product releases and (no doubt) a deluge of marketing claims and counter-claims. One thing is certain, 2015 will not be boring.
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| Boeing 787 battery fire cause concluded |
12/4/2014 |
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The most likely culprits, according to the report, were contamination or a battery manufacturing process that allowed such defects coupled with a failure on Boeing's part to understand how the batteries could fail.
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| New memory architectures emerge as DDR hits limit |
12/4/2014 |
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Emerging DRAM technologies such as wide IO, HMC and HBM are being optimised for different applications and present different approaches to address bandwidth, power and area challenges. Wide I/O typically uses TSVs, interposers and 3D stacking technologies.
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| Semiconductor growth doubled in 2014 |
12/4/2014 |
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Sales in the Americas increased 12.2 per cent year-over-year in October, leading all regions. A new WSTS industry forecast projects substantial growth for 2014 and moderate growth for 2015 and 2016.
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| Intel's latest acquisition is for network security |
12/3/2014 |
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PasswordBox will become part of the Safe Identity organization within Intel Security Group that is focused on simplifying and strengthening security by delivering ideas that reduce the pain of having to memorize dozens of passwords.
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| Cavium introduced ThunderX ARM server chip |
12/3/2014 |
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Businesses increasingly are looking for systems that offer both performance and power efficiency. Chip makers like Cavium, Applied Micro and Advanced Micro Devices are leveraging the company's 64-bit ARMv8-A architecture to create SoCs for servers
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| More companies plan to hire |
12/3/2014 |
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Still, hiring has been healthy this year, giving more Americans paychecks to spend. Employers have added an average of 229,000 jobs a month this year, up from 194,000 in 2013.
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| Samsung chip sales grown 15.6% |
12/2/2014 |
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IHS Technologies said Samsung's performance comes as worldwide demand for mobile devices have surged this year, which has fueled demand for mobile DRAMs, NAND flash memory and image sensors.
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| Weeled robots give Amazon workers a break |
12/2/2014 |
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Amazon says it processed orders for 36.8 million items on the Monday after Thanksgiving last year, and it's expecting "Cyber Monday" to be even busier this year.
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