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February 08, 2008

Semiconductor Industry Maturing. More Consolidation Expected (video)

At this week's DesignCon panel on the future of the semiconductor/electronics industry, the "esteem" group of industry panelists, including executives from Cadence, ARM, AMD and HP, the consensus was that the slower growth is proof that the industry is...

February 07, 2008

Moore's Law Ends in 2020, Cadence CTO predicts (video)

So what's going on with Moore's Law, which states that transistor density on integrated circuits doubles every 18 months? For Gordon Moore, as in... Moore's law... we have another 10 to 20 years before we reach a fundamental limit....

February 06, 2008

32-nanometres Transition Will Differentiate Winners From Losers, Gartner Chief Analyst says (video)

At the DesignCon conference today, I've attended the Text 100 sponsored panel on the "Future of the Electronics Industry” with representatives from AMD, ARM, Cadence, HP and The MathWorks and moderated by Gartner’s Research vice-president, Bryan Lewis (pictured). In...

Speed Dating Site Ramping As Fast As FaceBook, WooMe CEO claims (video)

WooMe kept up the momentum after launching (check out our video) at Techcrunch40 last September and their European investors responded by giving them more money! "We're on the same pace Facebook was after 3 months. Not to say that...

Consumer Web Start-Ups Must Move to Silicon Valley to Succeed, Metacafe CEO admits

If you're the CEO of a "hot" consumer Web 2.0 start-up, your next move is to relocate to Silicon Valley! At least that's according to 2 experts in this area: Metacafe CEO, Eyal Hertzog, and Danny Cohen, a partner...

February 04, 2008

The Week Ahead: Dell Storage Push, Microsoft Accelerates Youth Innovation, Israel Start-Ups in Silicon Valley and the Future of the Electronics Industry

It just doesn't seem to stop in Silicon Valley. January went by so fast that I almost missed having the traditional French "galette des Rois". Luckily, the last evening of the month, my wife surprised me with one... Ouf! Traditionally,...