Industry News (2012/01/31)

Intel Recently Sampled an Atom-based System-on Chip

Published:2012/1/31 21:43:00 Author:Phyllis

Intel Corp’s newly sampled atom-based system-on chip for servers announces a new low-power system using one of its Xeon processors. The Atom-based chip is a previously announced sub-10W, 64-bit device with a PCI Express interface, supporting ECC memory and Intel’s virtualization and hyperthreading technology. It is like a dual-core ...   (View)

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Fujitsu Semiconductor FM3 microcontrollers Provide Two-Channel Ethernet-MAC Support

Published:2012/1/31 21:09:00 Author:Amy

Fujitsu introduced the Cortex-M3-based FM3 family of 32-bit RISC microcontrollers including the MB9B610, 410, 310, 210, and 110 series and the MB9A130 series. The MB9B family works at clock speeds as high as 144 MHz and supports as much as 1 Mbyte of high-speed flash memory and 128 kbytes of RAM, a one- or two-channel Ethernet MAC, ...   (View)

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AMD’s Quart Revenue is expected to lower down

Published:2012/1/31 0:59:00 Author:Phyllis

Quart revenue of Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD) is forecasted to lower because of a shortage of hard drives and a shaky economy hurt PC makers. In the fourth quarter, the company just adjusted its earnings that have beat expectation. But revenue for the quarter just ended and revenue projections for the current quarter came in a b...   (View)

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NXP Semiconductor Announced Several New LED Driver ICs

Published:2012/1/31 0:53:00 Author:Phyllis

NXP Semiconductors expanded its SSL2108x family by announcing several new LED driver ICs in it. The SSL2108x family was the second series for compact, non-dimmable retrofit lamps following the success of the SSL21081. With the addition of the SSL21082, SSL21083 and SSL21084, NXP now provides a single platform for lamp designers d...   (View)

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