New standards, better capabilities and the flexibility of IP drive adoption. Here’s what to consider. Despite the global economic downturn …
ARM leads march to 64-bit tablets, smartphones: analysts
ARM’s new 64-bit ARMv8 architecture could be used in tablets and smartphones in a few years, which could help deliver …
ARM unveils Cortex-A7 chip for smartphones
ARM Holdings has introduced the Cortex-A7, a new microprocessor design that will be used in sub-US$100 smartphones, as well as …
TI acquires National Semiconductor for $6.5bn
By Agam Shah Texas Instruments recently announced it has agreed to acquire semiconductor company National Semiconductor for US$6.5 billion in …
Texas Instruments Japan operations disrupted
Texas Instruments (TI) anticipates between four and six months of disruption to its chip manufacturing operations in Japan following the …