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| Friday, May 24, 2013 |
| Court bans HTC-one due to microphone infringement |
4/23/2013 |
| The current microphone for HTC's new flagship phone was manufactured by STMicroelectronics NV for the HTC One. The microphone uses components allegedly invented by Nokia and made exclusively for Nokia phones.
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| AMD exceeded expectations |
4/22/2013 |
| The company reported an operating loss of $98 million, narrowed compared with losses of $442 million in the previous quarter and $580 million in the year-ago quarter. AMD's first quarter sales beat consensus analysts' expectations of about $1.05 billion
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| Taiwan Andes microcontollers leads ARM in low end Apps |
4/22/2013 |
| Customers have already licensed the N7 for use in Bluetooth and touchscreen controllers. Separately, Andes (Hsinchu, Taiwan) is also shipping its high-end N13 cores, geared for dataplane networking systems running Linux.
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| Facebook to build $1.5b center in Iowa |
4/22/2013 |
| The paper reported that the proposal, which is dubbed Project Catapult, would involve a build in two $500m phases on a 1.4 million square foot site near Altoona in Iowa.
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| Soft switches could replace big-data ASIC hardware |
4/19/2013 |
| If the effort succeeds it could ease and lower the cost of running large data centers and business networks. It will also disrupt the current business model based on expensive network gear that uses complex ASICs and proprietary code.
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| As big-little processor gets more popular |
4/19/2013 |
| Under the terms of a single use design licence, ARM partners can licence the individual components required to enable the development of a big-little system, including the ARM Cortex-A15 and Cortex-A7 processors, CoreLink Cache Coherent Interconnect (CCI-400), Generic Interrupt Controller (GIC-400) and the AMBA Domain Bridge (ADB-400), all as a single package.
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| TSMC modern fabs are gaining business |
4/18/2013 |
| TSMC said that shipments of wafers made using 28-nm process technology reached 24 percent of total wafer revenues in the quarter. The 40/45-nm process node accounted for 23 percent.
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