Arm’s Eagle chip has soaring performance
Arm’s unveiling of the capabilities its Cortex-A15 processor design, previously codenamed Eagle, expands the possibilities for Arm-based chips well beyond the mobile phone industry they dominate. The...
View ArticleFrom FT Alphaville: Markets Live on Arm Holdings
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View ArticleIntel sees tablets, phones as win-win
Intel will make inroads into the tablet and smartphone markets in 2011 and their growth will drive increased sales of it server chips. That was the defiant win-win message from Paul Otellini, chief...
View ArticleFurther reading: Twitter’s ad revenue and the Silicon Valley reshuffle
Tech news from around the web: Twitter is set to more than triple its advertising revenue to $150m this year as more companies use it to spread marketing messages, according to Bloomberg, with ad sales...
View ArticleIntel predicts PC’s reinvention
Intel is predicting a reinvention over the next two years of the consumer PC - a core market for the world’s biggest chipmaker - as it battles competition from smartphones and tablets. Speaking at the...
View ArticleEven Arm agrees with Intel: Notebook PCs are set for a revival
Laptops are becoming interesting for Arm again, admits its president Tudor Brown, despite the bevy of increasingly powerful Arm-based tablet models shown at this year’s Computex.Continue reading »
View ArticleMOG sees user increase with Facebook integration
Tech news from around the web: Since its integration with Facebook, MOG, the music streaming service, has reached 160,000 monthly average users, a 264 percent growth for the month of October, Venture...
View ArticleWindows on ARM: the short version
It’s the weekend. What better time to pour a glass of wine, put your feet up and settle back with… a 9,000-word blog post about the future of Windows? Not this post (which comes in at a mere 300 words)...
View ArticleView from the top: Armed for the future
Warren East, chief executive of Arm Holdings, sees an opportunity for UK technology companies as rising development costs are forcing the structure of the semiconductor chip industry to change. In our...
View ArticleIntel fights Arm in data centres with new Atom
Intel has launched its first Atom processor for data centres, defending its high-margin server business from oncoming attacks by cheaper, low-powered chips based on designs of the UK’s Arm. The Atom...
View ArticleArm’s royalty progress
Arm shares are being treated like royalty today, despite being disdained as commoners at the open.Continue reading: Arm’s royalty progress
View ArticleAtom’s days numbered in cheap netbooks – Nvidia
Intel has so far dominated the high-growth netbook category with its Atom microprocessor, but that position is unsustainable, according to one of its chip rivals, Nvidia. Chips based on ARM of the UK’s...
View ArticleFlash 10.1 leaves Apple out in the cold
There is still no agreement between Adobe and Apple over its Flash technology being allowed to boost the web browsing capabilities of the iPhone, but the same can’t be said for other devices from...
View ArticleSmartphones enter the gigahertz age
An ARM race is beginning to take shape in smartphones, as the latest models demand faster processors to deal with an expanding range of computing and multimedia activities on devices. Marvell announced...
View ArticleIntel rearms for Arm smartbook challenge
Just in time for the Consumer Electronics Show and the launch of an assault on its mobile strategy, Intel has announced an upgrade to its Atom microprocessor. Atom has dominated the netbook category...
View ArticleApple iPad – the hardware winners and losers
We may have got our handson the new Apple iPad , but analysts have yet to break one open and see what’s inside. However, guesses can already be made as to the winner and losers among component...
View ArticleIntel Atom frugal on power and phone partners
Intel has begun its big push into mobile phones and tablet devices by unveiling the details of an Atom processor platform that uses 50 times less power in idle mode than its current-generation chips....
View ArticleTablets won’t eat netbooks’ lunch – Intel CEO
Tablet computers may be all the rage with the introduction of Apple’s iPad, but they will not have a big impact on the PC industry, according to Intel. “Everybody says tablets are going to eat the...
View ArticleIntel, Arm extend rivalry to TVs, pachinko
Even for people who keep more of an eye out on upstream chip companies rather than downstream device makers, the focus for this year’s Computex has been very much on tablet PCs. This is because of the...
View ArticleLex: Arm and a leg
Rumours that Apple will buy the British chip designer Arm are treated with ridicule in Silicon Valley but, in London, they were enough to push its shares up by 30 per cent at one point on Thursday. A...
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