Tag: Silicon

Broadcom introduced its next generation silicon for residential, enterprise and outdoor small cell networks. The new BCM617x5 Series baseband system-on-a-chip ...

Qualcomm Technologies announced that NTT Docomo's newly launched VoLTE service in Japan is leveraging a VoLTE solution based on its ...

IBM announced a $3 billion research initiative that aims to advance silicon technologies to the 7nm threshold or below.  Over ...

Vitesse Semiconductor unveiled its next generation SparX-IV Ethernet switching silicon optimized for 802.11ac WLAN enterprise deployments. The new SparX-IV Ethernet ...

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMCI), of China's largest and most advanced semiconductor foundries, inked a deal with Qualcomm to manufacture ...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announced an all-silicon, microchip-sized transmitter that operates at 94 GHz -- the first ...

EZchip Semiconductor will acquire Tilera Corporation, a developer of high-performance multi-core processors, up to $130 million in cash.  The deal ...

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. (NTT), the Paul-Drude-Institute (PDI; Germany), and the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL: USA) have cooperatively developed ...

By Nicholas Ilyadis Vice President and Chief Technical Officer, Infrastructure & Networking Group  Broadcom Corporation It’s hard to avoid the ...

NETGEAR introduced its new Nighthawk X6 AC3200 Tri-Band WiFi Router (R8000)-- the first tri-band WiFi router based on the new ...

Intel announced microarchitecture and memory details of its next-generation Intel Xeon Phi processor (code-named Knights Landing) and an end-to-end interconnect ...

Intel announced plans to integrate its Xeon processor with a coherent FPGA in a single package, socket compatible to a ...

Microsoft Research is testing Altera's FPGAs to accelerate its Bing search engine and other cloud services. Details on the project ...