Samsung was showing off its 32nm chips at the Common Platform Technology Forum in Santa Clara this week and RCR managed to scoop some video footage of the little chip’s awesome power.
Texting while driving has been a thorn in the industry’s side since SMSing became a big deal some years back but location-as-a-service firm Location Labs based in the Bay Area says it is working with T-Mobile to provide its Android smartphones with a safer solution – DriveSmart Plus.
RCR sat down with GlobalFoundries’ head of technology communications Jason Gorss at the Common Platform Technology Forum in Santa Clara to get an overview of what smaller and smaller chips meant for smarter and smarter devices.
RCR sat down with GlobalFoundries’ head of technology communications Jason Gorss at the Common Platform Technology Forum in Santa Clara to get an overview of what smaller and smaller chips meant for smarter and smarter devices.
RCR ran into Cadence at the Common Platform Technology Forum in Santa Clara this week and talked to the firm about its role in the collaborative manufacturing effort.
On the showfloor at the Common Platform Technology Forum in Santa Clara on Tuesday, RCR managed to track down Simon Segars, executive VP and general manager of ARM’s physical IP division to talk us through the ins and outs of chip IP and design.
The devil is in the details, especially when it comes to working on a microscopic nanometer scale – that was the main message from executives from GlobalFoundries, Samsung and IBM on Tuesday at the Common Platform Technology Forum in Santa Clara.
Mountain View based VoIP firm Jajah has quietly rolled out JAJAH Mobile for iPhone, an app which allows users to make international calls for either free or very little, without having to connect the call via online via Jajah’s website first.
YouTube has announced it is teaming up with music video website VEVO to bring thousands of official clips from the likes of Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Kanye West and U2 onto the YouTube 2.0 app for Android, available around the world.
Mobile chip maker Marvell had a particularly strong CES this time around, with the firm introducing a range of new products and technologies which it claims usher in the era of the true mobile lifestyle.
We may not have flying cars of the future just yet, but at CES 2011, German car maker Audi and graphics firm Nvidia went that little bit further towards making automobiles just a tad more tech-tastic.
In his first executive order since taking office, Californian governor Jerry Brown today ordered the return of 48,000 mobile handsets – half of the 96,000 currently issued – from public servants by June in an effort to reign in government spending.
San Jose based Networking firm Netgear was out in force at this year’s CES show in Las Vegas, showing off a plethora of products it says will help push towards a fully internet enabled home, where content can move seamlessly from one device to another.
Everyone loves an underdog and that’s why little British chip shop ARM has seen so much adulation, not only from its home crowd but from around the tech industry.
A little device which created a rather big buzz at this year’s CES was the new Mobile Gaming PC from Razer – dubbed the “Switchblade” – based on Intel’s Atom chipset.
LAS VEGAS–Wednesday was a big day for Motorola Inc. at CES 2011, with the firm announcing a plethora of new devices, including new smart phones, and a Tegra 2 powered …
Graphics maker NVIDIA announced on Wednesday that it would be working with mobile chipmaker ARM to build a non X86 CPU, on the same day that Microsoft announced its Windows software stack would now work on ARM chips.
Local San Jose wireless chip maker Altera has said it will boost its R&D spending in 2011 while optimistically forecasting a rise of between 3-6% in its fourth quarter revenue – in line with earlier analyst predictions.
Qualcomm has not quite given up on Mobile TV and indeed the product’s future could lie in live broadcasting, according to CEO, Paul Jacobs, speaking at a technology panel in Silicon Valley Tuesday night.
Apple is hiring up an army of legal beagles to help it in its fight against other smart phone makers, as the giants of the mobile space begin to slug it out in the International Trade Commission’s courts.
The annual Semiconductor Industry Association dinner Thursday night in San Jose, Calif. seemed to focus rather little on chips, and rather a lot on tea. Tea-bagging that is.
The GSMA has announced that Google will be exhibiting at Mobile World Congress for the first time
San Jose based Cisco Systems sometimes jokingly gets referred to as the “plumber of the internet” but with the firm having recently shipped its 30 millionth IP Phone and its new line of video phones and tablets set to take the world by storm, Cisco is proving that no matter how dumb the pipe, there’s nothing dumb about this plumber.
At its event in its Palo Alto headquarters on Wednesday, Facebook failed to shock and awe the world with news of anything really groundbreaking, instead sticking to incremental upgrades to its mobile SDK, the predictable launch of Facebook Deals, the opening of its location based APIs and single sign on mobile login.
Speaking at a mobile event in Facebook’s Palo Alto Headquarters today, Zuckerberg fielded a question from an unfortunate Mashable Apple fanboy about when the social networking firm would come out with an iPad app, only to be told “The iPad is not mobile…next question.”
