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AMD recently issued a press release to inform its partners and members of the public that the company has lowered its revenue forecast for the third quarter of this year. The chip maker blamed poor yields of AMD Llano APUs as well as the delayed shipments of CPUs based on the Bulldozer architecture.
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29 September 2011
02:30 GMT |
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Even though GlobalFoundries has shouted out time and time again that its 32nm silicon-on-insulator (SOI) fabrication process doesn't face any sort of problems, an AMD official recently refuted these claims as it stated that GloFo's advanced fabrication node isn't actually where it would need to be in t... |
24 September 2011
11:01 GMT |
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Chips have advanced quite quickly in terms of manufacturing node size, and Globalfoundries has announced that it already taped out 20nm test units, aided by leading EDA vendors.Globalfoundries is one of the two major chip manufacturing corporations of the world, the other being TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturi... |
30 August 2011
09:05 GMT |
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Announced at the beginning of May, Intel's 3D Tri-Gate technology has offered the Santa Clara chip giant a huge advantage in transistor manufacturing, but GlobalFoundries isn't willing to let this slide and is currently working on developing its own 3D chip fabrication process.
This information was provi... |
18 July 2011
03:31 GMT |
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Globalfoundries has just announced that its newly constructed cleanrooms in New York and Dresden are ready for the installation of 300mm semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment, a status that marks the transition from the construction phase to the operations phase.
At Fab 1 in Dresden, Germany, the foundry has c... |
12 July 2011
10:14 GMT |
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During a presentation that was held for members of the press last week in Dresden, GlobalFoundries has announced that it has already started the production of the first 300mm test wafers using the 28nm process technology.
These wafers are currently made up of simple circuits, like test patterns and SRAM macros, an... |
6 July 2011
10:03 GMT |
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Globalfoundries recently announced that together with its majority shareholder, the Abu Dhabi controlled Advanced Technology Investment Co. (ATIC), has appointed Ajit Manocha as interim CEO of the company to replace Doug Grose, who will become a senior advisor.Grose will be soon joined by Chia Song Hwee, chief operat... |
17 June 2011
05:37 GMT |
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GlobalFoundries has just announced that it has entered a partnership with the European research institute IMEC that gives the foundry access to a wide assortment of studies focused on the development of sub-22nm CMOS scaling and GaN-on-Si manufacturing technology.
IMEC's sub-22nm core CMOS program aims at dev... |
4 April 2011
10:09 GMT |
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AMD has just announced that it modified its wafer purchase agreement with GlobalFoundries in order to revise the pricing methodology applicable to wafers delivered in 2011 for AMD's microprocessor and accelerated processing unit (APU) products.Under the new deal, AMD will switch from the traditional method of pa... |
4 April 2011
04:39 GMT |
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As far as finances go, 2011 appears to be a year of optimism, since so very many companies hope for high revenues, and even though the disaster in Japan will likely leave some companies with a lot on their plate, Globalfoundries is one of those that still aims high.It looks like the IT market is still in its state o... |
22 March 2011
09:17 GMT |
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Just a month after the European Commission decided to investigate the benefits of establishing a 450mm semiconductor prototype foundry in the EU, leading chip makers in the region have started to express their concern regarding Europe's role in this market and its contribution to 450mm wafer technology research ... |
7 March 2011
10:24 GMT |
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The European Commission has just awarded a one-year joint contract to a pair of consultancy firms with expertise in the semiconductor industry to investigate the benefits of establishing a 450-mm semiconductor prototype foundry in Europe.
The executive body is interested to find out if this measure could allow Eur... |
1 February 2011
06:35 GMT |
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Yesterday, Common Platform members announced that the coalition will move to gate-last technology when it makes the transition to the 20nm manufacturing node, plans for 32nm and 28nm chip fabrication remaining unchanged at this time.
The Common Platform Initiative is made out of IBM, GlobalFoundries, and Samsung E... |
20 January 2011
08:16 GMT |
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TSMC seems to be making great progress with its 28nm manufacturing technology, as NetLogic Microsystems has just announced that it developed and taped out its next-generation silicon built using the new fabrication node, leading the way for the likes of AMD and Nvidia to start developing 28nm graphics cores.
NetLo... |
18 January 2011
04:14 GMT |
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Globalfoundries has just introduced its new 28nm digital design flows which will help companies, developing SoCs based on this process, get them ready for manufacturing a lot quicker, effectively reducing their time to market.
According to the company, traditional foundry design flows have not taken into account t... |
14 January 2011
05:14 GMT |
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With the 32nm manufacturing process on track, Globalfoundries has its heart now set on increasing its manufacturing capacities, recent reports suggesting that the company plans to spend no less than $5.4 billion on expanding and building a new plant in the state of New York.
According to Xbit Labs, the capital spe... |
13 January 2011
03:42 GMT |
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Globalfoundries is forced yet again to dismiss allegations regarding delays encountered with their 32nm SOI manufacturing process after a financial analyst started spreading such rumors following Dirk Meyer's resignation as company's CEO.It seems like Globalfoundries can't get a break from this sort of... |
12 January 2011
05:12 GMT |
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It appears that the web has finally learned just who will make AMD's upcoming accelerated processing unit, the latest rumors pointing in the direction of Globalfoundries as maker of the Krishna and Wichita.As some may or may not remember, Advanced Micro Devices never really intended to make processors based on ... |
22 November 2010
05:10 GMT |
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Since the rumor mill decided at one point or another to spawn reports that NVIDIA would be contracting Globalfoundries to manufacture its Tegra products, the GPU maker's CEO saw fit to dismiss those claims by saying that NVIDIA plans to maintain its strong partnership with TSMC.As consumers know, the Tegra SoC ... |
6 October 2010
09:26 GMT |
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With Globalfoundries on an acquisition spree, analysts have been keeping an eye out to determine which semiconductor fabs have a higher chance of falling under its watchful gaze. Said fabs would need to already possess sufficiently advanced technologies and to belong to certain companies whose business needs are no l... |
7 May 2010
06:27 GMT |
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Not long ago, Globalfoundries announced that, like TSMC, it was going to skip the 32nm bulk process, for business reasons. After that, TSMC stated that it was also skipping the 22nm process, in order to focus only on the 20nm technology. Globalfoundries, however, will not do so, believing that both full-node and half... |
26 April 2010
06:18 GMT |
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With all the problems that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company has been having, both Advanced Micro Devices and NVIDIA saw for themselves how having just one supplier of graphics chips can backfire. AMD, however, may be able to permanently resolve this issue faster than its rival, because it has a special ace... |
21 April 2010
06:30 GMT |
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In a move similar to the one made by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Globalfoundries has reportedly announced that it has decided to give up on the 32nm bulk manufacturing process technology with HKMG (high-k metal gate) and, instead, move directly to the 28nm.The main reason given was supposedly weak dem... |
2 April 2010
05:52 GMT |
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With the rapid evolution in processing, and the mobile front being no exception, next-generation mobile products keep raising the standard for computing power, connectivity and battery life. To address these growing needs, ARM and GLOBALFOUNDRIES are working together on the creation of a top-tier System-on-Chip (SoC)... |
16 February 2010
08:28 GMT |
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There have been quite a number of rumors dealing with the upcoming microprocessors from AMD, including the six-core, but one of the reports more discussed was the possibility of these chips being built with Globalfoundries' HKMG technology. This idea arose following a brochure in which Globalfoundries stated tha... |
11 February 2010
09:54 GMT |
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Taiwan's Semiconductor Manufacturing Company could see more competition in the years ahead, as the state of Abu Dhabi is planning to make its debut into the semiconductor production segment, according to a recent news report. The state's plans include the construction of a wafer fab in the region, which is ... |
9 November 2009
08:39 GMT |
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GLOBALFOUNDRIES is a company that is still young in the semiconductor industry, but the outfit has big plans to become one of the leading players in the industry and become a better competitor for TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company). On that note, ARM and GLOBALFOUNDRIES have announced today that they h... |
6 October 2009
09:11 GMT |
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In an attempt to further expand its market presence and better compete with TSMC, the world's leading semiconductor manufacturing company, Abu Dhabi's ATIC (Advanced Technology Investment Company) has recently announced that it has reached an agreement with Singapore-based Chartered Semiconductor Manufactur... |
7 September 2009
03:09 GMT |
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Sunnyvale, California-based semiconductor manufacturing company GLOBALFOUNDRIES has just announced that it has landed a strategic customer relationship with STMicroelectronics, one of the world's leading suppliers of semiconductor solutions. According to a recent press statement, the two companies will partner t... |
29 July 2009
04:30 GMT |
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Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices and newly founded GLOBALFOUNDRIES have just announced that the new foundry company has officially broken ground on the construction of Fab 2, its new semiconductor manufacturing facility scheduled to become operational in 2012. Located at the Luther Forest Technology... |
24 July 2009
11:13 GMT |
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Sunnyvale, California-based Globalfoundries, Advanced Micro Devices' spinoff, will announce this Friday that it is ready to enter the market, in a head-to-head competition with the world's largest chipmakers. The company will use the opportunity created by the groundbreaking ceremony held this Friday at Mal... |
20 July 2009
06:17 GMT |
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According to recent reports, Globalfoundries is on track to ramp up production of the 28nm manufacturing process by 2011. In addition, Tom Sonderman, Globalfoundries vice president of manufacturing systems and technology, has confirmed that the company is ready to break ground for this new facility (Fab 2) at the Lut... |
5 June 2009
04:08 GMT |
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With the industry moving towards the adoption of new, faster and more energy-efficient solutions, the newly founded GLOBALFOUNDRIES, has taken its time to showcase some of its early achievements, including 45nm, 32nm and 28nm manufacturing processes. These technologies were recently caught on video, demonstrating the... |
1 June 2009
09:03 GMT |
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T-RAM and the newly founded GLOBALFOUNDRIES have recently announced a joint collaboration meant to enable T-RAM's Thyristor-RAM embedded memory to take advantage of the latest 32nm and future 22nm manufacturing nodes. According to a recent press release detailing the partnership, the benefits of T-RAM's Thy... |
19 May 2009
06:50 GMT |
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IBM and leading semiconductor manufacturers Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd., GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Infineon Technologies, Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd., and STMicroelectronics have jointly announced their plans to develop a 28nm high-k metal gate (HKMG), low-power CMOS process technology. The move is meant to ... |
17 April 2009
08:32 GMT |
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As some of you have probably already found out, long-time rivals AMD and Intel have recently engaged in a legal dispute over the breach of a patent cross-license agreement made by AMD, as claimed by the world's leading chip maker, Intel. On Monday, Intel accused its competitor that the spin-off of its manufactur... |
18 March 2009
07:16 GMT |
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