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Tag Archives: HKMG
ST-Ericsson: Fundamental repositioning for modem, APE and ModAps spaces
Rumour: Microsoft to expand ARM processor choices to Samsung and ST-Ericsson SOCs in next Windows update [Oct 5, 2012] MSNerd, long time Microsoft leaker, has passed on a little tip about the next version of Windows on ARM. Currently Windows … Continue reading
Posted in Geopolitics, smartphones, SoC, tablets
Tagged 28nm, 32nm, Android, APE, FD-SOI, finFET, GlobalFoundries, HKMG, HSPA+, L8540, L8580, LTE, M7400, Microsoft, ModAps, modem, NovaThor, Samsung, smartphones, SoC, ST-Ericsson, STMicroelectronics, Tablets, U8500, U8520, Windows, Windows Phone, Windows RT
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Qualcomm’s critical reliance on supply constrained 28nm foundry capacity
KEY UPDATES: TSMC Board of Directors Meeting Resolutions [TSMC press release, Nov 13, 2012] Hsinchu, Taiwan, R.O.C. – November 13, 2012 – TSMC (NYSE: TSM) today held a meeting of the Board of Directors, which passed the following resolutions: 1. … Continue reading
Posted in SoC
Tagged 28 nanometer, 28nm, 3-D Tri-Gate, Apple, APQ8064, Atrenta, CMOS, FD-SOI, finFET, foundry, foundry capacity, GlobalFoundries, HKMG, IDM foundry, IP portfolio, IP quality, iPhone 5, Krait, LTE, MDM9x15, Mobile Devices, MSM8960, MSM8x25, MSM8x30, quaility, Qualcomm, Samsung Foundry, semiconductor industry, semiconductor manufacturing, Snapdragon, Snapdragon S4, SoC, SoC quality, ST-Ericsson, STMicroelectronics, supply constraints, Tri-Gate, tri-gate transistors, TSMC, TSMC 9000 IP library, TSMC IP Alliance, TSMC IP portfolio, TSMC Soft-IP Alliance, TSMC9000 IP library, UMC, United Microelectronics Corporation
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ST-Ericsson NovaThor SoCs for future Windows Phones from Nokia
Updates: STMicroelectronics’ COO Presents at UBS Global Technology and Services Conference – Conference Call Transcript Q&A [Seeking Alpha, Nov 24, 2011] Gareth Jenkins Okay. Before we come on to some of the shorter term questions, I was just wondering whether … Continue reading
Posted in smartphones
Tagged 28nm, 32nm, cloud client, GlobalFoundries, GPU, HKMG, HSPA+, Joint Development Alliance, Microsoft, Nokia, PowerVR Rogue, SoC, ST-Ericsson, STMicroelectronics, Windows Phone, Windows Phone 8
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