Items Tagged with 'intel'

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. agreed to buy Xilinx Inc. for $35 billion in stock, one of the largest chip acquisitions ever, a transaction that gives the former industry also-ran more products and a bigger research budget to challenge leader Intel Corp.

Anaren IoT Group announced that Intel has selected Atmosphere 2.0, the company’s leading IoT platform for rapid prototyping and design.  The Intel Curie module is now available as a design element within Atmosphere, both at the module level and within devices like the Arduino 101 development board and the element14 tinyTILE from Premier Farnell. 

NEC Corp. and Intel Corp. will collaborate to jointly develop the Cloud-Radio Access Network (Cloud-RAN) solution for virtualizing the functions of mobile base stations.

The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing, design, and research, announced William M. Holt, executive vice president and general manager of the Technology and Manufacturing Group (TMG) at Intel, has been named the 2015 recipient of SIA’s highest honor, the Robert N. Noyce Award. SIA presents the Noyce Award annually in recognition of a leader who has made outstanding contributions to the U.S. semiconductor industry in technology or public policy. Holt will accept the award at SIA’s Annual Award Dinner on Thursday, Dec. 3. 

Anite has announced its participation in a project initiated by Intel to develop ‘virtualised’ testing environments in order to accelerate 4G and 5G technology development and testing.

Spectra7 Microsystems Inc., a high performance analog semiconductor company delivering unprecedented speed, resolution and signal fidelity to consumer and wireless infrastructure products, is pleased to announce that it has appointed Guy Anthony as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective June 17th, 2013. Anthony succeeds outgoing CFO Patrick Leung who is leaving Spectra7 to pursue other opportunities.

Peregrine Semiconductor Corp. announced from Mobile World Congress in Barcelona that the company is collaborating with Intel on the latest generation of its popular DuNE™ tuning technology offering for Intel’s LTE platform reference design. 

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced the latest upgrade of the company’s E5071C ENA series network analyzer’s digital hardware, with no price increase. The measurement cycle time of the new hardware is two times faster than that of any other competitive RF network analyzer.