Tag Archives: ARM Cortex-A8

If Aladdin’s Genie lived in a Computer-on-Module, it might look like the Gumstix Overo

Posted on August 7, 2012 by sleibson2

One of the funniest lines in the 1992 animated Disney movie “Aladdin” is when the frenetic blue Genie, voiced by the incredible Robin Williams, describes his situation: “PHENOMENAL COSMIC POWERS; Itty-bitty living space,” referring to his life in a lamp. … Continue reading →

Posted in ARM, Cortex-A8, SoC, SoC Realization, System Realization, Texas instruments | Tagged ARM Cortex-A8, Gumstix, Gumstix Overo, Overo, Robin Williams, Texas Instruments, Texas Instruments OMAP | Leave a comment

Some critical considerations for SoC and Silicon Realization teams thinking about using ARM Cortex-A7 or ARM Cortex-A8 processor cores

Posted on November 1, 2011 by sleibson2

ARM sort of dropped the introduction of the ARM Cortex-A7 processor core out of the sky a couple of weeks ago (see “ARM drops Cortex-A7 core on unsuspecting market, devastates low-power SoC and application-processor landscapes. What’s it all mean?”), so … Continue reading →

Posted in ARM, Cortex-A7, Cortex-A8, EDA360, Silicon Realization, SoC, SoC Realization | Tagged ARM architecture, ARM Cortex-A15, ARM Cortex-A7, ARM Cortex-A8, Cortex-A7 | Leave a comment

ARM drops Cortex-A7 core on unsuspecting market, devastates low-power SoC and application-processor landscapes. What’s it all mean?

Posted on October 20, 2011 by sleibson2

ARM has just announced the ARM Cortex-A7 processor core for SoC designers and the low-power landscape will never be the same again. Why? Because the Cortex-A7 core implemented in a 28nm process technology is reportedly one fifth the size of … Continue reading →

Posted in 28nm, Android, ARM, Cortex-A15, Cortex-A7, EDA360, Silicon Realization, SoC, SoC Realization, System Realization | Tagged ARM architecture, ARM Cortex-A15, ARM Cortex-A7, ARM Cortex-A8, ARM Cortex-A9, ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore, Cortex-A15, Cortex-A7, Cortex-A8, Cortex-A9, Nvidia | Leave a comment

Apps and gestures on tablets and smartphones: If I can see you shake your booty, what is it you expect me to do about it?

Posted on July 25, 2011 by sleibson2

Rick Merritt in EEtimes reports today that Qualcomm has just acquired some of the assets of gesture-recognition pioneer GestureTek and plans to insert that technology into future Snapdragon SoCs targeting smartphones, tablets, and consumer devices. Qualcomm’s Snapdragon SoCs are based … Continue reading →

Posted in Apps, EDA360, System Realization | Tagged ARM Cortex-A8, Gesture recognition, GestureTek, Kinect, Microsoft, Qualcomm, Xbox | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: ARM Cortex-A8

If Aladdin’s Genie lived in a Computer-on-Module, it might look like the Gumstix Overo

Some critical considerations for SoC and Silicon Realization teams thinking about using ARM Cortex-A7 or ARM Cortex-A8 processor cores

ARM drops Cortex-A7 core on unsuspecting market, devastates low-power SoC and application-processor landscapes. What’s it all mean?

Apps and gestures on tablets and smartphones: If I can see you shake your booty, what is it you expect me to do about it?

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