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Category Archives: Cortex-A9
Nikon announces Android-powered camera: the $349 Coolpix S800c
Nikon has just announced an Android-powered point-and-shoot camera—the $349 Coolpix S800c. It’s a 16Mpixel camera with a 10x optical zoom but the real innovation appears on the back in the form of a touch-panel LCD 0.8Mpixel OLED display that is … Continue reading
Posted in Android, ARM, Cortex-A9, EDA360, Linux, Mobile, System Realization
Tagged Android, Camera, CoolpixS800c, Google, Micron Technology, Nikon, Point-and-shoot camera, Wi-Fi
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Xilinx takes Zynq to 11—or more precisely to 1GHz
In the satirical 1984 movie “This is Spinal Tap,” Nigel the guitarist explains why the volume controls on his Marshall amps go to 11 instead of 10 like everyone else’s amps: “If we need that extra push over the cliff,” … Continue reading
Posted in Cortex-A9, EDA360
Tagged ARM Cortex-A9, ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore, FPGA, Xilinx, zynq 7000
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Need to make an ARM Cortex-A9 processor core all it can be?
A new blog published today on the ARM Web site titled “How do you take an ARM POP up one more notch?” describes a very recent collaboration between ARM and Cadence to enhance the ARM POP IP, which helps any … Continue reading
Posted in 40nm, ARM, Cortex-A9, Silicon Realization, SoC, SoC Realization, TSMC
Tagged 40nm, ARM architecture, ARM Cortex-A9, process technology, TSMC
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39 low-cost boards for embedded Linux application development starting with Raspberry Pi. Want the list?
Thanks to Google+, I just found this very interesting list of 39 low-cost development boards supporting embedded Linux development. Most of these boards cost less than US $200 and many of them cost less than US $100. The list was … Continue reading
Posted in Apps, ARM, Cortex-A8, Cortex-A9, Ecosystem, EDA360, System Realization
Tagged ARM architecture, ARM11, ARM9, ARMv7, Linux
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Friday Video: Short video demonstrates Samsung Exynos quad-core ARM Cortex-A9 mobile application processor against dual-core
This short 1.5-minute video gives you a high-level overview of the relative performance of a Samsung Exynos 4-core mobile applications processor based on the ARM Cortex-A9 processor core versus a dual-core version.
Posted in ARM, Cortex-A9, EDA360, Samsung, Silicon Realization, SoC, SoC Realization
Tagged ARM, Cortex-A9, Exynos, Samsung
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Playing poker with applications processors: Can two ARM Cortex-A15 cores beat four ARM Cortex-A9 cores?
One maxim in the multicore biz is that more (processor cores) is better. Is that really true? All the time? “No” says Texas Instruments. In connection with this weeks (MWC) Mobile World Congress neing held in Barcelona, Texas instruments has … Continue reading
Nvidia Tegra 3 based on five ARM Cortex-A9 cores is mobile processor of the year declares Microprocessor Report
This week in the Microprocessor Report, the Linley Group announced its Analysts’ Choice Award winners and declared the Nvidia Tegra 3 to be the top mobile processor announced in 2011. As published in the article announcing the winners: “Choosing the … Continue reading
Posted in ARM, Cortex-A9, EDA360, Low Power, Multicore, Silicon Realization, SoC, SoC Realization
Tagged A9, ARM, Cortex, Microprocessor Report, Nvidia, Tegra 3
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Who wants more technical detail on the Altera SoC FPGA? Altera says…you!
After the previous post on the announcement of the Altera SoC FPGA ran in EDA360 Insider—see “The other shoe drops: Altera introduces SoC FPGA, mates ARM Cortex-A9 dual-core processor complex with FPGA fabric”—I heard from people at Altera. They wanted … Continue reading
Posted in 28nm, ARM, Cortex-A9, EDA360, SoC Realization, System Realization
Tagged Altera, Altera SoC FPGA, FPGA, HPS, SoC FPGA
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How about a quick and easy guide to ARM Cortex processor cores? Got one for you from ARM TechCon 2011
I met with Nandan Nayampally, Director of CPU Product Marketing for the Processor Division at ARM, at ARM TechCon 2011 last week and asked him for a short-form way of understanding the three major classes of 32-bit ARM Cortex processor … Continue reading
Posted in ARM, Cortex-A15, Cortex-A7, Cortex-A9, Silicon Realization, SoC, SoC Realization, System Realization
Tagged ARM Cortex, FPGA, Nvidia, Snapdragon, SPEAr1300, ST Microelectronics
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Want to start writing code for the two ARM Cortex-A9 processors on the Xilinx Zynq-7000 EPP right now? Virtual Platform makes it possible
As of today, you can start to develop application software for the Xilinx Zynq-7000 family of Extensible Processing Platforms (EPP) using a virtual prototyping platform announced today and jointly developed by Xilinx and Cadence. The virtual platform provides an accurate … Continue reading
Posted in Apps, ARM, Cortex-A9, EDA360, FPGA prototyping, SoC Realization, System Realization, TLM, Virtual Prototyping
Tagged ARM Cortex-A9, Cadence, Linux, Multi-core processor, SystemC, Xilinx
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