An energy-efficient Ethernet standard to slash the power consumption in networking is gaining traction and could be in a draft form suitable for building products as early as September, having already settled on an approach for use on 100 Mbit
Texas Instruments Inc., best known for its mobile phone chip business, is turning to analog and embedded chips instead to drive its growth, bankingon them to bring in 75 percent of its revenue in 5 years.
U.S. private equity firm The Carlyle Group will lead a 58.1 billion yen ($560 million) managementbuyout of an LCD glass venture jointly owned by Japan's Hoya Corp. and Nippon Sheet Glass.
It's been hyped, analyzed and taken apart. Yet the SonyXEL-1 TV--a first of its kind using organic electroluminescence technology--might not live long enough for anyone to see.
Nvidia Corp. posted higher quarterly profit Thursday as revenues rose 37 percent on strong sales of its graphics processors, but shares fell as earnings still missed expectations.
Samsung is pushing an aggressive slate of leading-edge technology, product differentiation and investment initiatives that will likely result in a winnowing of the memory market as weak competitors abandon the business due to negative gross margin growth and the prospects
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), in cooperation with the University of Konstanz, claims to boost planet-searching capabilities by 100 times with a new ultra-fast, ultra-short-pulse laser with a "gap-toothed" frequency comb.
The latest research developments in interconnect technologies will be featured at IITC in June. The two most interesting trends: 3D ICs and nanotube interconnects.
Engineering students at an Indian college have proposed a new way to design highly power efficient processors, especially DSPs, using a new adder design and a multiplier circuit implementation that leverages decomposition logic.
Fluid flow simulation specialist Flomerics Group plc (Hampton Court England) has rejected a cash offer from EDA giant Mentor Graphics, saying it undervalues the company.