Chip maker Intel on Friday announced it is investing nearly $1.5 billion for a 20 percent stake in Beijing-based Tsinghua Unigroup which owns Chinese chipmakers Spreadtrum Communications and RDA Microelectronics. Through the…
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Intel acquires 1,400 patents registered by Powerwave Technologies
Intel: The patents relate to, among other things, telecommunications infrastructure technologies, including tower mounted amplifiers, antenna structures, power amplifier configurations, crest factor reduction and digital pre-distortion circuitry.
Intel takes the wraps off penny-sized XMM 6255 – world’s smallest 3G modem
The new chip is just 300mm squared in size and represents the “industry’s first design to combine transmit and receive functionality with a fully integrated power amplifier and power management, all on a single chip,” according to Intel.
Intel’s next-gen NUC 2.0 range to come in 2015, leaks reveal
The slides hint at a 2015 release, with no mention of exact time frame or price of the new NUC 2.0 range.
Intel and SMS Audio team up to launch heart rate monitoring smart headphone
Intel and SMS Audio have teamed up for a smart headphone capable of monitoring heart rate of the user. The smart headphone dubbed BioSport also functions as a biosensor to monitor the…
Judge rejects $324.5M settlement in Silicon Valley anti-poaching case
Koh ruled out that the proposed settlement amount “falls below the range of reasonableness”.
Hoax press release targets Intel’s presence in Israel; claims company is suspending $6bn investment
The person behind the hoax said the purpose was to show the disconnect between what companies say and do regarding corporate responsibility and human-rights. Intel is not unique in their inaction with respect to their stated corporate citizenship values.
Acer Chromebook C720 has Intel inside
This is the first Chromebook from Acer that packs an Intel processor and it’s priced at $350.
Tech behemoths join forces for new IoT consortium
OIC: The OIC is focused on defining a common communications framework based on industry standard technologies to wirelessly connect and intelligently manage the flow of information among personal computing and emerging IoT devices, regardless of form factor, operating system or service provider.
Intel ventures into social messaging with Pocket Avatars
Having enjoyed cartoon characters for years, why not try turning into one in a 15-second video message?
Intel customising Xeon-FPGA server chippery for cloud players
Intel: This is an example of Intel leading a massive transformation at the silicon level of the data centre to drive increased value to our customers.
EU court ruled out Intel’s €1.06B penalty appeal
Intel: We are very disappointed about the decision.
Erik Huggers: ‘Time to move on’ from Verizon
Huggers says “It’s time to hand the baby (OnCue streaming service) over to someone else!!”
Intel steps into automotive market with ‘in-vehicle solutions’
Innovation at high gear to create inroads into the automotive market for a future of self-driving cars!
Brian Krzanich: Intel Broadwell PCs will ship this holiday season
PCs powered by Intel’s next generation Broadwell processors, will likely hit the shelves in time for the holiday season sales. Speaking at the Maker Faire in San Mateo, California, Intel CEO Brain…