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Open access cloud boosts development ecosystem
An open access cloud service is now available to the global community of developers who want to participate in the OpenPOWER ecosystem. SuperVessel acts as a virtual R&D engine for the creation, testing and pilot of emerging applications including deep analytics, machine learning and the IoT.
Motherboard designed with flexibility & versatility in mind
GIGABYTE Technology has introduced the MW70-3S0,its latest dual socket workstation motherboard based on the IntelC612 chipset. It joins the single socketMW50-SV0to complement GIGABYTE's line of2011-3 socket based workstation motherboards, and offers workstation builders a high end product featuring the latest technologies and the most reliable components.
£313m partnership to boost Big Data research in the UK
Universities and Science Minister Jo Johnson has unveiled a £313m partnership with IBM to boost Big Data research in the UK.Following on from the Government’s £113m commitment in the Autumn Statement to expand the Hartree Centre at Daresbury over the next five years, IBM will further support the project with a package of technology and onsite expertise worth up to £200m.
Early 2015's top 20 semiconductor suppliers analysed
IC Insights will release an update to the 2015McClean Reportin late May 2015. Thisupdateincludes a discussion of the history and evolution of IC industry cycles, an update of the capital spending forecast by company, and a look at the top 25 1Q15 semiconductor suppliers (the top 20 1Q15 semiconductor suppliers are covered in this bulletin).
Panel PC offers touch functionality for wet & gloved hands
Data Modul has released a 10.1" Panel PC, providing a resolution of 1280x800px (WUXGA) and luminance of 450cd/m2which allows excellent readability from all viewing angles, even under bright ambient conditions. The PC incorporates SITO (Single-Side-ITO), the latest PCAP touch technology. The easyTOUCH SITO is completely based on Atmel maxTouch T-series controllers, allowing touch functionality when wearing gloves or with wet hands.
GPU achieves 800GFLOPS (FP32) or 1.6TFLOPS (FP16)
At last year’s Mobile World Congress, Imagination Technologies unveiled PowerVR GX6650, a high-end Series6XT GPU for flagship devices. Today, focus has shifted toPowerVR GT7900, the highest performing GPU from ImgTec's Series7XT family. PowerVR GT7900 is a GPU designed for ultimate performance in embedded applications; this design takes everything from its predecessor and turns the dial to 11.
Mobile GPU clustering enables quick & pertinent Big Data
Integrated Device Technology has, in partnership with NVIDIA and Orange Silicon Valley, developed a supercomputing platform that can analyse 4G & 5G base station bandwidth data in real time. This enables network operators to monetise the voluminous data flowing through their communications systems.
Platform enables transition to 3D FinFET-based designs
Synopsys has announced that its GalaxyDesign Platform enables 90% of the production tapeouts of FinFET-based designs. The company has also highlighted the use of its Galaxy Design Platform byHiSilicon Technologies,for the implementation of ARMCortex-A72, Cortex -A57 and Cortex -A53 processor-based FinFET designs targeting TSMC's 16nm process technology.
Top 10 semiconductor R&D rankings 2014
More than any other industry, the semiconductor business is defined by rapid technological change. As a result, a constant and high level of investment in R&D is essential to the competitive positions of semiconductor suppliers. The figure below shows IC Insights’ 2014 ranking of semiconductor companies by R&D spending.
Release provides guidelines for designing ARM & x86-based COMs
The Standardisation Group for Embedded Technologies (SGET) has successfully finalised Version 2.0 of the Qseven Design Guide,Guidelines for designing Qseven carrier boards. Reference examples from the actual Qseven V2.0 Reference Carrier Board ensure a clear understanding of the subject, and added features include support for USB 3.0 SuperSpeed and embedded DisplayPort.