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Get off the sidelines

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800

Progress: It�s what engineers do. They advance, they grow, and they move forward. To engineers, there is nothing more defeating than standing still or, worse, taking a step back. Yet, for many engineers, ....

AMD releases updated OpenCL APP SDK 2.6 and AMD Catalyst developer driver

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has announced the release of new versions of the AMD APP SDK and AMD Catalyst developer drivers. The new versions have added new features, including several capabilities ....

Developing markets weather economic pains

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800

In the wake of reports on the unemployment rate, the European Union�s debt management, and the skyrocketing tablet-computer market, however, companies in the electronics supply chain believe that the ....

IP cores developed for next-gen LTE and LTE-A wireless infrastructure equipment

Thu, 1 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0800

Xilinx, Inc. has announced the availability of three key connectivity IP cores that are vital for building programmable, flexible and cost effective 3G+/4G wireless base stations. Xilinx�s Serial RapidIO ....

Sieve C++ OpenCL

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0800

OpenCL is an open standard for writing high-performance kernels on heterogeneous multicore processors. Using OpenCL developers need only write one version of their application and run it on a numerous ....

FPGA module features 8MB flash, 8MB DRAM

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0800

Lattice Semiconductor Corp. has announced the availability of the LatticeECP3 FPGA-enabled Sercos III solution. The product provides a low-cost and flexible design alternative for real-time industrial ....

The future of computers: Multicore and the Memory Wall

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0800

Editor's note: In this first of three features, processor expert Russel Fish provides his take on the future of computers, and multicore processing in particular. Contentious and opinionated, Fish provides ....

SFC solution uses NSA-approved Cyclone III LS FPGA

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0800

Altera Corp. has demonstrated its single-FPGA cryptography (SFC) solutions that leverage the Cyclone III LS FPGA. The device was approved in May 2011 by the National Security Agency (NSA) for use in type ....

Digital Video Broadcast Module Features Spartan-6 FPGAs

Thu, 8 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0800

Xilinx Inc. has revealed that their new digital video broadcast module, the FLEXMod 3.0, features the Spartan-6 FPGAs designed by Tecnoroll BMB S.r.l. The compact, multi-standard modulation platform can ....

Low density PLD combines small footprint and more than 100X static power reduction