Stories about: Infineon Technologies

Verizon Wireless is throwing its support behind mobile Linux, becoming the first US operator to join the LiMo Foundation, a group developing mobile Linux technology.

IBM will work with the German chemical company BASF Group to produce a new generation of chips with feature sizes of 32 nanometers, the companies said Friday.

Sun Microsystems is promising to file a new lawsuit after a federal judge threw out a complaint that Hynix Semiconductor and other manufacturers of dynamic RAM (DRAM) illegally inflated their prices.

Embedded OS and tools vendor Wind River Systems announced Tuesday that it is acquiring the RTLinux patents, copyrights, and trademarks of pioneering embedded Linux firm FSMLabs. Wind River will also assume FSMLabs' RTLinux customer relationships in the embedded systems market.

Claiming it had showed off a dual-core x86 90nm Opteron at its facilities in Austin, Texas, on Tuesday, AMD tried to steal the thunder of Intel, which claims to have laid the multi-threaded foundation needed for operating systems and applications to make the leap to multi-core with its HyperThreading widgetry and has been saying it will trot out a dual-core Xeon at the upcoming Intel Developer Forum.

Researchers at Germany's Infineon Technologies have demonstrated how a self-organising network of chips woven into large textile surfaces, such as carpets, could someday be used to monitor buildings, provide emergency direction services and more.

Linux-based APIs are on the roadmap of various vendors in support of the Trusted Computing Platform Alliance's (TCPA'S) security initiative, an Infineon Technologies AG official said at the Platform Conference in San Jose on Tuesday.

Agere Systems and Infineon Technologies AG announced Tuesday a broad alliance to jointly develop chips for multimode WLAN (wireless LAN) products based on the 802.11a, b and g standards.

Infineon Technologies AG has jumped on board a semiconductor manufacturing process development project formed earlier this year by Advanced Micro Devices and Taiwan's United Microelectronics, the three said Tuesday.

German memory-chip maker Infineon Technologies AG and rival U.S. memory maker Micron Technology Inc. will collaborate on the development of CellularRAM memory, a type of DRAM (dynamic RAM) chip aimed at mobile devices using 2.5G and 3G (third-generation) technology, the companies announced Monday.

Chip makers Infineon Technologies AG and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) are creating a new company with DuPont Photomasks in a move to stay at the forefront of semiconductor development, the companies said Thursday.