
Texas Instruments today announced plans to reduce its head count by about 1,700 employees. Earlier this year, the company revealed that it would scale back its mobile processor business. Today’s head count reduction is one of the first major steps in executing that plan. Moving forward, Texas Instruments will focus its OMAP processor business on […]
Nov 15 2012 | Posted in
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Toshiba just revealed it will ship the thinnest and lightest 10-inch tablet on March 6, which is one day ahead of the iPad 3 launch. Previously dubbed as the Excite X10, the tablet touts a 7.7mm (0.3-inch) thickness and weigh 535 grams (1.18lbs), while sporting a 10.1-inch, LED-backlit touchscreen with a 1280×800 resolution. The tablet […]
Feb 29 2012 | Posted in
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AT&T has had one of its more important weekends ahead of the iPhone 5 with the arrivals in store for the HTC Jetstream and LG Thrill 4G. The Jetstream is not just the carrier’s first LTE-based 4G tablet but also its first 10-inch tablet outside of the iPad. It mates Android 3.2 with HTC’s first […]
Sep 6 2011 | Posted in
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TI upgraded its OMAP chips on Thursday with a much faster model. The 1.8GHz, dual-core OMAP4470 is about 80 percent faster on the web than the older 4430 and brings in the new PowerVR SGX544 for graphics, which is theoretically 2.5 times faster than what it replaces. The extra headroom gives it better performance not […]
Jun 2 2011 | Posted in
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