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Daniel Nenni at SemiWiki publishes a [very] brief history of the SoC
Daniel Nenni has just posted a very brief history of the SoC, with heavy emphasis on SoCs for mobile products. The emphasis is probably warranted because mobile designs really have driven SoC design for the past decade. One of the … Continue reading
Posted in EDA360, Silicon Realization, SoC, SoC Realization
Tagged Apple, Daniel Nenni, Nvidia Tegra, Qualcomm, Samsung, SemiWiki, Snapdragon, Texas Instruments OMAP
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If Aladdin’s Genie lived in a Computer-on-Module, it might look like the Gumstix Overo
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
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
Friday Video: Dave Jones’ Amazon Kindle Fire teardown reveals several System Realization secrets
Everyone enjoys a good product teardown and no one does them better than Dave Jones, who publishes the EEVBlog. This week, Dave tore into the new Amazon Kindle Fire tablet and reveals a few juicy tidbits from its system design. … Continue reading
Posted in System Realization
Tagged Amazon Kindle, Amazon Kindle Fire, ARM processor, DDR, Kindle Fire, LPDDR2, OMAP, Texas Instruments OMAP
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