Crucial spices up Ballistix gamer memory By The Editors of Tom's Hardware published 23 October 06 Crucial has updated its Ballistix and Ballistics Tracer memory modules.
UMC has doubts about Moore's Law, may soon produce ATI chips on 80 nm By From the Web published 20 October 06 Moving ahead to deeper submicron design rules, United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) questions the constancy of Moore's Law, according to company chairman and CEO Jackson Hu.
Volume risks of MP3 players sounded out By From the Web published 18 October 06 The design of in-ear headphones that come as standard with many portable music players, can cause users to crank their music up to damaging levels, research suggests.
Watchful car monitors its driver's every move By From the Web published 13 October 06 A car that monitors a driver's every move could further researchers' understanding of the way driving behaviour is affected by road design, other vehicles and new in-car gadgetry.
Samsung introduces 30" widescreen LCD monitor By From the Web published 11 October 06 Samsung Electronics America yesterday introduced SyncMaster 305T, a widescreen, high-resolution 30" LCD monitor.
IBM, Chartered, Infineon and Samsung sample 45 nm silicon By The Editors of Tom's Hardware published 29 August 06 BM, Chartered, Infineon and Samsung have developed their first 45 nm "silicon-functional circuits" and announced that the technology would be available in "design kits" for "select customers."
Xilinx preps 45nm FPGA launch, admits stiff challenges in structured ASICs By From the Web published 3 August 06
Altera launches Stratix II FPGA security solution for IP protection By From the Web published 22 June 06 Altera today announced the availability of a comprehensive Stratix II FPGA security solution designed to protect intellectual property (IP).
Micronas introduces dual-tuner DVB-T ExpressCard 54 reference design By From the Web published 11 May 06
UMC delivers SONOS memory to solid state system By From the Web published 20 April 06 United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) yesterday announced the delivery of a new SONOS (Silicon Oxide Nitride Oxide Silicon) memory to Taiwan-based IC-design house Solid State System.
SDRAM shortage may be aggravated by product adjustments by SMIC and Samsung By From the Web published 6 April 06
AMD intros SBC reference design By The Editors of Tom's Hardware published 3 April 06 Responding to the quickly growing single board computer (SBC) market, AMD today released an Epic reference design kit based on the firm's Geode LX processor.
Sun open-sources UltraSparc T1 processor design By The Editors of Tom's Hardware published 21 March 06
Freescale, Nokia and Symbian collaborate to develop 3G single core reference design By From the Web published 9 February 06
OCZ equips DDR2 gamer memory with new heat spreader By The Editors of Tom's Hardware published 28 December 05 OCZ released a new version of its Extreme XTC DDR2 memory that now are the firm's first DDR2 memory devices that integrate OCZ's honeycomb heat spreader design.
Web inventor Berners-Lee starts a blog By From the Web published 23 December 05 One of the great "buzzes" that architects often long for is that of taking a stroll inside a fully constructed realization of their original 2D design.