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BlackBerry PlayBook chip confirmed as TI OMAP4430, but Motorola Atrix is Tegra 2

11 January 2011, 11:45

The long-awaited dual-core SoC offering from TI is set to make its debut in RIM’s new tablet.

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Intel pays NVIDIA $1.5 billion to end legal dispute

10 January 2011, 23:07

Once more the chip giant has to pay-off one of its smaller rivals.

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CES 2011 : John Tu, CEO of Kingston, chats to HEXUS

9 January 2011, 01:33

Ever wondered how one of the world's largest memory companies got started? John Tu tells us how he started his...

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Exclusive: AMD discusses future tablets running Fusion

6 January 2011, 12:47

Leslie Sobon compares Fusion chips with the best Intel has to offer and anticipates the launch of Acer’s Fusion tablet.

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The notebook vs. tablet battle enters a new phase

4 January 2011, 18:07

Intel and AMD aren’t about to take the hype around second generation tablets lying down.

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Freescale unveils Cortex A9 offering

4 January 2011, 10:10

The i.MX 6 series is scalable to four cores, each clocking at up to 1.2GHz.

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NVIDIA’s Tegra 2 SoC is set for a breakout year

21 December 2010, 10:51

The buzz is growing around the chip NVIDIA has bet the farm on, and about time too.

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NVIDIA’s Tegra 2 rumoured to be the reference platform for Android Honeycomb

15 December 2010, 09:40

If this is true it could be the kick-start Tegra desperately needs.

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Texas Instruments discusses its new high-end OMAP4440 chip

9 December 2010, 17:35

The OMAP 4 platform finally starts to take shape with the announcement of a new high-end SoC.

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Imagination Technologies announces new high-end graphics core

7 December 2010, 16:14

A bunch of announcements as the UK embedded graphics specialist raises the stakes.

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Qualcomm talks up new Snapdragon

18 November 2010, 11:16

The MSM 8960 is five times faster and consumes a quarter of the power of the original Snapdragon.

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Imagination Technologies unimpressed by ARM graphics move

16 November 2010, 18:25

A resounding ‘meh!’ from the embedded graphics market leader as ARM tries to muscle-in on its market.

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AMD blogs exclusively for HEXUS: Hello Fusion!

16 November 2010, 12:33

Product marketing VP Leslie Sobon talks up the embedded potential of AMD’s new APU, just for HEXUS readers.

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ARM reveals its big graphics move

10 November 2010, 16:46

Serves notice to UK rival Imagination Technologies that it’s serious about embedded graphics.

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AMD ships first Fusion chip ahead of schedule

10 November 2010, 11:25

It’s been a very long time coming, but AMD is finally realising the vision behind its acquisition of ATI.

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MIPS throws down the gauntlet to Intel and ARM with new processor

27 September 2010, 14:00

New multicore IP is aimed at the CE sector, but could herald a third player in the smartphone chip market.

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Intel launches a bunch of mobile CPUs

27 September 2010, 10:51

After AMD made its move in desktops, Intel counter-attacks in notebooks.

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HEXUS.TalkingShop: Gigabyte’s secrets

24 September 2010, 14:56

Henry Kao, the head of Gigabyte’s motherboard business unit, gives us his insights on the company and market.

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New AMD CPUs – official pricing

21 September 2010, 05:22

Find out what prices the new AMD processor-in-a-box prices are going into the channel.

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ARM takes on Google TV with its own set-top box platform

10 September 2010, 17:16

A busy week for the low-power chip designer as it combines with Trident Micro to take on Google TV.

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Qualcomm CEO talks tablets, Mirasol and AR

9 September 2010, 15:55

Paul Jacobs addressed the European press at Qualcomm’s IQ 2010 event.

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The definitive Qualcomm Snapdragon roadmap

9 September 2010, 10:23

If you’re confused by the various flavours of Snapdragon, you’re not alone. This will help.

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EXCLUSIVE: ARM unveils next gen processor – promises 5x performance increase

9 September 2010, 08:19

Codenamed Eagle, ARM says the Cortex-A15 MPCore is the biggest thing it’s ever done.

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GeForce GTX 460 prices slashed

7 September 2010, 14:38

Rumoured price-drops materialise as cards start retailing for as little as £116.

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HEXUS.TalkingShop: Kingston defends the SSD

3 September 2010, 18:23

In response to a recent study that concluded SSDs are too expensive, Steve Hall begs to differ.

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GlobalFoundries optimizes 28nm process for ARM Cortex A9

2 September 2010, 00:30

The semiconductor fab sees dual-core SoCs at 28nm as its key market and reveals its 20nm roadmap.

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Intel targets Qualcomm with Infineon Wireless acquisition

31 August 2010, 10:08

The $1.4 billion acquisition of Infineon’s wireless division will help Intel offer complete mobile chipset solutions.

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Intel halves price of Core i7 950

27 August 2010, 11:15

Previously pointless chip will soon be available for under £200 ex VAT.

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Microsoft talks up its own CPU/GPU hybrid chip

24 August 2010, 10:48

The chip inside the latest Xbox 360 is an SoC combining the previously separate processors on a 45nm process.

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HEXUS.TalkingShop: Innergie’s got the power

20 August 2010, 16:13

The newest brand in portable power supplies is backed up by one of the world’s biggest technology manufacturers.

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ARM and partners invest in server chip start-up

16 August 2010, 10:25

Smooth-Stone is designing low-power ARM server chips to provide another alternative to Intel.

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Imagination Technologies to bring Flow technology to more devices

12 August 2010, 16:27

Following the launch of FlowSongs, the UK chip-maker plans to bring the cloud into the home.

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Intel releases pricing for new Core i7, i5 and Atom CPUs

19 July 2010, 12:56

It was a busy weekend for the Intel processor price list, with new desktop CPUs across the whole range.

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