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Samsung shows 14nm and 20nm wafers
Common Platform 2012: Fins, no fins, and a little quiz
Samsung wasn’t going to be shown up by IBM at the wafer bragging sweepstakes, so they showed of a 14nm wafer and a 20nm wafer.
Samsung Exynos 5 GPU specs captured
Common Platform 2012: And the dev board too......
Running around at Common Platform, we happened to notice a little slide on Samsung’s Exynos 5 series specs.
Samsung shows off 20nm PRAM
Outperforms NAND based SSDs and is compatible with NOR flash.
Samsung unveiled the first 20nm PRAM part at ISSCC in San Francisco last week.
DDR4 shows up in the wild
And of course it is faster and better than DDR3.
The first two DDR4 chips come from South Korea.
SeaMicro packs 2TB of DRAM into a 10U
Not to mention 64 Xeons, drives, and 10GbE
SeaMicro, Intel, and Samsung have teamed up to bring you something very dense and powerful.
Exclusive: Samsung to make a Tizen phone
Linux for the masses?
After spending some time on the east coast, it is clear that the migratory moles there have a great deal of information…
Samsung starts sampling world’s first Cortex-A15
The new 32nm dual core processor clocks in at 2GHz.
Samsung (SEO:005930) has started sampling a processor based on the latest microarchitecture, the A15, from ARM.
Samsung shows off 32GB DIMMs and more
IDF 2011: Low power, high capacity, and quite dense
Samsung has a lot of cutting edge DRAM technologies to show off, and they did just that at IDF.
Samsung has started mass production of 20nm DDR3
Also opens a new fab for 20nm NAND flash
Many companies have started sampling 2nm DDR3 memory, but Samsung is first out of the door with actual mass production of the memory based on a 20nm process.
Intel adores Google
Hugs and Kisses, Meego gone missing
Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) throws its weight behind Android and barely mentions Windows 8.
Qualcomm looses the branding hounds
This is the start of something big
Remember when we said that Qualcomm decided to bang the branding drum really hard at Computex?
Exclusive: unannounced joint AMD Samsung project pictured
We are going to get letters for this.......
Running around AMD HQ yesterday, you get to occasionally see some things you probably shouldn’t be allowed to know about.
Virtual smartphones ready for prime time
LG and Samsung first to implement VMware’s mobile hypervisor on select models.
VMware (NYSE:VMW) has talked about its mobile hypervisor for Android the past year and now it is ready for prime time, VMware revealed during their VMworld conference here in Las Vegas.
Global Foundries and Samsung split 28nm processes
GTC 2011: Meet 28-LPH, the new joint process
Global Foundries and Samsung put out a joint release about a new 28nm process, conveniently jointly developed.
Samsung may resurrect WebOS
Hires head of HP’s mobility division
It looks like WebOS may not be dead after all, even though HP has canceled the TouchPad, there are signs that Samsung (SEO:0059300) may be interested in buying the operating system behind the TouchPad.
Acer: Tablet market very disappointing
The PC market is slow, but tablets are worse off. It also explains why Samsung won’t touch HP’s PC division with a 10’ barge pole.
Acer (TPE:2353) shares stopped trading briefly in Taiwan this morning as they hit what is called “limit low”, indicating that the stock exchange has a severe imbalance between buyers and sellers.
HP sends the channel a bland message
Memogate: A yawner of no substance
What is HP telling their channel partners at this time of missteps and growing confusion?
Insiders say there is one company looking at the HP PC line
And Palm sales don't track the PR line
Being in Palo Alto for Hot Chips 23, you run in to a lot of people who know things about big stories like the HP PC fire sale and Palm knifing.
Did Apple PhotoShop into an injunction against Samsung?
Aspect ratio in photo delivered to German court is not correct.
It seems that Apple (NASDAQ:APPL) has been caught with its pants down by the Dutch website webwereld (webworld), which has compared the evidence submitted by Apple to a German court in order to obtain an EU junction against Samsung’s (005930:Korea SE) Galaxy Tab.
Samsung hedges its memory bet
Swallows MRAM company to be on the safe side
Anyone who has heard a research speech from Samsung Electronics (SEO:005930) knows that NAND-flash is coming to an end.
ReRAM gets closer to reality
Resistive memory, swings both ways
Samsung manages to rewrite resistive memory 1 trillion times and IMEC invents new filament to allow aggressive scaling.
Samsung tapes out first 20nm processor
First 20nm chip is a test processor based on ARM’s architecture
Samsung Foundry, a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (SEO:005930) is currently testing its entire 20nm process flow and has just taped out a complete test processor.
Apple CPUs rolling off the line at TSMC
Last April's test seems to have worked out
Sources in Taiwan tell SemiAccurate that there are currently Apple marked chips coming off the lines at TSMC.
Chromebook is really a netbook
Samsung supplies Apple and Google
The Chromebook from Samsung looks very much like a netbook and is also using an Atom processor.
Windows 8 for ARM requirements leak
WARMed over iPad2
Windows 8 on ARM is going to be a lot more than Intel is giving it credit for, and a lot less than the MS hype.

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