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Sharp calls for tougher wage cuts

Sharp calls for tougher wage cuts

Japan's troubled Sharp Corp. has asked its labor union to agree a 7 percent cut in wages for the general work force and the company is imposing a 10 ...
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Sharp needs to focus more on marketing. In India this brand is not popular as much as ...
PCs used less than half of DRAM bits in Q2

PCs used less than half of DRAM bits in Q2

For the first time in about 30 years, PCs accounted for less than half of DRAM bits shipped in the second quarter, according to IHS iSuppli.
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ST tips exec changes, promises new strategic plan

ST tips exec changes, promises new strategic plan

STMicroelectronics announced executive changes, including the departure of Philipe Lambinet (shown), general manager of ST's digital sector, and ...
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That's because upper management benefits from the greatest double standard in history. Good results ...
Numetrics, UBM partner on project management software

Numetrics, UBM partner on project management software

Design planning and support company Numetrics has teamed up with UBM Electronics, the publisher of EE Times, to launch SmartPROJECT project management ...
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Automotive Communication at the Speed of Light

Automotive Communication at the Speed of Light

Want to speed up your automotive communications design? Leverage optical transmitters and receivers.
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Slideshow: Chinese smartphone menu

Slideshow: Chinese smartphone menu

Huawei, ZTE, Lenovo and Coolpad are the Chinese smartphone brands you probably know. But what about Kente, Meizu, SGiFe, ThL or Zopo?
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@docdivakar. The first thing to remember about China's mobile market is that consumers go out and ...
Intel describes 22-nm SoC process, not chips

Intel describes 22-nm SoC process, not chips

In separate IDF talks, Intel described the system-on-chip variant of its 22-nm process technology but not the Atom-based tablet and smartphone SoCs to ...
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Is this mean a few companies using Intel notably as foundry for 22nm do not have any advantages ...
IPhone 5 bill of materials estimate is $167.50

IPhone 5 bill of materials estimate is $167.50

TechInsights' preliminary estimate of the bill of materials for the IPhone 5 is about $35 higher than a comparable version of the IPhone 4S.
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I would be interested in the breakdown of the touchscreen/cover glass. How does the estimate $7.50 ...
IBM images molecular bonds

IBM images molecular bonds

IBM researchers say they have imaged individual bonds between carbon molecules, a technique that could prove valuable in crafting new organic ...
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In its Science paper, IBM Zurich also credits, Universidade de Santiago, Compostela, Spain, and CNRS ...
Smartphone is next stop for PCI Express

Smartphone is next stop for PCI Express

PCI Express will ride the MIPI Alliance’s M-PHY to link high-end peripherals in smartphones, tablets and ultrabooks starting next year.
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"The new M-PHY combined with PCI Express addresses that need, said Carlson. M-PHY was first defined ...

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Intel, Apple may be two ships passing in the light

Intel, Apple may be two ships passing in the light

I was humbled—and just a bit frightened--to see the Apple and Intel cruise ships pass so closely as they sailed down San Francisco’s Howard St. this ...
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rick : Apple is playing to its strength which is still "visualizing synergistic systems and zen ...
Making beautiful music with smart MEMS microphones

Making beautiful music with smart MEMS microphones

New "smart" MEMS microphones enable recording with a quality once reserved only for musicians and rich wannabes with their own private recording ...
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I'm looking forward to improved feedback systems in noise cancelling headphones. Who knows, maybe ...
London Calling: Toshiba offers foundry services

London Calling: Toshiba offers foundry services

Toshiba is making multiple moves in its chip manufacturing; offering foundry services in Europe and reportedly cutting NAND flash prices just two ...
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Highly competitive market.To survive one need to always do research to reduce the cost of ...
Survey claims over half of Americans 'disappointed' by iPhone 5

Survey claims over half of Americans 'disappointed' by iPhone 5

It has not even been 24 hours since Apple released its latest iteration of the now iconic iPhone, yet according to flash polls and several press ...
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"And if consistency, good looking hardware and software that actually works is disappointing to the ...
Silicon Valley Nation: Five engineering lessons from race teams

Silicon Valley Nation: Five engineering lessons from race teams

Racing engineers can teach their colleagues in other disciplines some useful lessons.
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10G Ethernet switches lead networking growth

10G Ethernet switches lead networking growth

Revenues for 10 GE reached $1.8 billion in 2Q12, on sequential port-shipment growth of 13 percent, according to a quarterly update from the Dell’Oro ...
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China Mobile takes SIM card route to e-wallets

China Mobile takes SIM card route to e-wallets

As the technorati await word on whether the iPhone 5 will include near-field comms, China Mobile is pursuing its own e-wallet solution: a SIM card for ...
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I'm always in favor of the smarter way of doing things, but unfortunately "smarter" depends on ...
Choosing your business strategy

Choosing your business strategy

Bill Gates and Steve Jobs were both wildly successful with completely different approaches. What works for your business?
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Intel’s Haswell shines, but Atom remains cloudy

Intel’s Haswell shines, but Atom remains cloudy

With the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) starting tomorrow (September 11) and the pending launch of new products from Apple on Wednesday, all eyes are on ...
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Heard any good iPhone rumors lately?

Heard any good iPhone rumors lately?

The Internet is abuzz with rumors about iPhone 5 features, functionality and components.
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"Every analyst, blogger, crossing guard and village idiot is bursting with theories..." "The market ...

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China debates IP protection, fireworks ensue
Bert, you've got a good point here. The issue is how one defines the ...
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Not surprising; coming from a company that has been announcing products (such as the K60) well ...
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Smartphone is next stop for PCI Express
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Intel's Bohr sees path to 10-nm chips
Slowed scaling just means that more emphasis has to be put on other aspects of the design. We won't ...
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So you build the logic below put a passivation/oxide layer and deposit mor silicoln on top for PV?
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PLC is the acronym for Programmable Logic Controller, NOT for some fad powerline linking technology. ...
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EE times for engineers in India

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EE times for engineers in India

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A 64-bit horse that can count

By Andrey Karpov on 09.11.2012

The phenomenon of "The Clever Hans", Mr. von Osten's horse, was described in 1911 [1]. The Clever Hans was famous because of his ability to read and solve

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The compiler is to blame for everything

By Andrey Karpov on 09.10.2012

Many programmers are very fond of blaming the compiler for different errors. Let's talk about it - http://www.viva64.com/en/b/0161/

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