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InternetNews December 3, 2004 Michael Singer	Freescale: Split, Then Grow After more than 50 years as part of Motorola, Freescale Semiconductor is finally going it alone.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2010 John Keller	Trends in microprocessors: high-end military embedded applications are beginning a shift to Intel When it comes to military embedded computing, basically only two microprocessor manufacturers slug it out for the lion's share of the defense and aerospace embedded computer market -- Freescale Semiconductor Inc. in Austin, Texas, and Intel Corp. of Santa Clara, Calif.
InternetNews February 5, 2007 Andy Patrizio	P.A. Semi's Low-Power POWER Chip P.A. Semi today announced the release of PWRficient 1682M processor, a stripped-down version of IBM's POWER processor designed for embedded systems with a significantly lower power draw.
InternetNews October 14, 2005 David Needle	All-Star Lineup Heads Chip Startup P.A. Semi is expected to preview its first chips at the Fall Processor Forum conference sponsored by In-Stat.
The Motley Fool April 25, 2008 Anders Bylund	What Does Apple's PA Announcement Really Mean? A big change is brewing at Apple with its acquisition of PA Semi, but which of its current buddies should worry more?
The Motley Fool May 3, 2007 Jack Uldrich	IBM Minds the Airgap Customers should enjoy the tech firm's latest nanotechnology advance. Investors, take note.
InternetNews July 10, 2006 David Needle	Freescale First to 'Yes, MRAM'? Freescale Semiconductor said today that it's the first to start volume production of 4 megabit Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory. IBM first developed the technology in the 1970s.
InternetNews April 12, 2007 Andy Patrizio	IBM Cures CPU Sprawl With 3D Stacking Instead of spreading out the circuits, IBM researchers say they've found a way to stack them up.
IEEE Spectrum March 2006 Seema Singh	Big Players in Chip Design Buy Into India India's position suddenly seems so strong in both market potential and engineering resources that it could soon be driving some of the major global developments in chip design.
PC Magazine April 1, 2009 John C. Dvorak	Chip Biz Buzzwords It's no surprise that everyone in the Valley is so comfortable with insider and exclusionary code words, many of which make no sense.
The Motley Fool June 23, 2004 Ben McClure	Motorola Sets Freescale Loose Think twice before buying into Freescale Semiconductors and take time to carefully examine Motorola's offloading of its chip-making subsidiary.
InternetNews July 21, 2009 Andy Patrizio	IBM Maps Out Next-Generation Power 7 Chip Emphasis on performance and virtualization dominate what might be the last Sparc chip on the market.
BusinessWeek November 14, 2005 Mark Morrison	Hidden Value Let Loose Chip-maker Freescale, spun from Motorola, is a prime example of the power of spin-offs.
InternetNews December 15, 2005 Clint Boulton	IBM Cedes Power Spec to Power.org IBM said it will make the blueprints of its PowerPC 405 core freely available to researchers and academia through open standards industry group Power.org.
InternetNews September 11, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Is Freescale on The Auction Block? A group of private equity firms reportedly has its sights on Freescale Semiconductors.
InternetNews January 12, 2005 Clint Boulton	IBM Savors Power Moves Over Rivals To trigger innovation in consumer electronics, networking, automotive and computer systems, IBM, Novell, Red Hat, Sony and several others launched Power.org last month.
The Motley Fool July 15, 2009 Tim Beyers	Apple's Next Big Thing Will Lack Power An energy-efficient PA Semi chip could make an iTablet attractive.
BusinessWeek November 27, 2006	A Dicey Win For Blackstone The bidding war over Freescale went to the private-equity powerhouse and its partners. But the chip-maker's debt load may jeopardize its future.
InternetNews January 6, 2009 Andy Patrizio	Freescale Tosses Its Hat in the Netbook Ring Freescale Semiconductor decides to take on Intel despite the faltering economy.
InternetNews June 1, 2007 Andy Patrizio	IBM To Hold Cell Developer Conference IBM and The College of Computing at Georgia Tech will host the first developer conference for building applications using IBM's Cell Broadband Engine, the chip that powers Sony's PlayStation 3.
BusinessWeek August 26, 2010 Kelly & King	Is Freescale Going From RIP to IPO? The chipmaker wants to go public to help pay off its $8 billion in debt.
InternetNews April 4, 2006 David Needle	New Chip Promises Smooth Mobile Video Chip startup Rapport claims its energy-efficient, breakthrough processor will help bring an end to sputtering, choppy video on mobile devices.
InternetNews November 11, 2008 Andy Patrizio	IBM's Advanced Chip Fab Available for Hire Got a cutting edge chip and no one can manufacture it? IBM might have the solution for you with its 45nm foundry.
InternetNews March 17, 2004 Clint Boulton	IBM's POWER Architecture Gaining Speed Big Blue plans more announcements about its latest chip architecture.
InternetNews February 21, 2007 Andy Patrizio	IBM Offers Help To Get To The Heart Of Cell IBM is offering game developers wrestling with its advanced Cell Broadband Engine microprocessor in the PlayStation 3 a chance to pick the brains of the people who created the chip.
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2008	Green Hills Software Tools Support Freescale's MPC5121e Microprocessor Green Hills Software's technology enables developers to create consumer, industrial/commercial, and automotive products, based on the MPC5121e processor.
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2005	Ada Software to Support Altivec Processor The software company is extending their GNAT Pro Ada development tool suite to support the Freescale Semiconductor Inc. AltiVec microprocessor instruction set.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2006 Tim Beyers	Hello, Mr. Chips A breakthrough quarter may give Freescale Semiconductor the respect it deserves. This stock is at worst fairly priced, and at best really cheap.
InternetNews December 18, 2007	Toshiba, IBM Team on Chips Toshiba Corp said on Tuesday it would join a group led by IBM to develop system chips using 32-nanometre circuitry, as chip makers increasingly team up to cut development costs.
The Motley Fool August 20, 2008 Anders Bylund	Big Blue Has Intel on Its Mind International Business Machines just produced the first SRAM chip on a new 22-nanometer manufacturing process, a not-too-subtle jab at Intel, which has similar process improvements of its own under development.
InternetNews May 10, 2010	Will IBM Dump Its Foundry Business Soon? A consulting firm said the next thing for IBM to shed is its chip fab facilities, and Globalfoundries is the ideal partner. But will it happen?
InternetNews March 2, 2010	IBM Looks Beyond x86 for Servers IBM's new eX5 architecture is aimed at surpassing some of the limitations of x86.
Insurance & Technology September 26, 2009 Akhil Tripathi	CIO: Insurers Must Build Capabilities on the Four Tiers of Architecture CIOs must answer business's needs armed with appreciation of the different levels of enterprise architecture -- business, information, application and technical -- in order to avoid a proliferation of disconnected point solutions.
InternetNews August 25, 2005 Jim Wagner	Next-Gen Gaming Chip Not Just For Fun IBM, Sony and Toshiba are releasing specs on The Cell, their jointly released chip architecture, to show that it's not just about gaming consoles. Their hope is that developers will create a variety of Cell-based applications.
InternetNews February 26, 2009 Paul Shread	IBM's Good News No Help For Stocks IBM may be doing well, but the same can't be said for the rest of the stock market.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2008 Courtney E. Howard	Embedded Technology Burgeoning, Market Consolidating Technology companies delivering embedded solutions to military and aerospace customers, among others, are acquiring businesses entrenched in the consumer electronics markets.
The Motley Fool September 12, 2006 Jack Uldrich	Rival Buyers Woo Freescale Multiple bids could drive the semiconductor company's stock even higher. Investors are wise not to get too excited before a deal is officially announced -- but they do have reasons for optimism.
The Motley Fool October 20, 2006 Anders Bylund	Freescale Fades Out in Style On the verge of going private, a promising semiconductor savant reports stunning results. Investors, take note.
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The Motley Fool November 28, 2007 Anders Bylund	Keep It Simple, Analog Analog Devices' earnings report showed a third consecutive period of fading margins; the company may need to simplify and focus to drive their core business.
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InternetNews April 29, 2009 Andy Patrizio	IBM Sharpens Dynamic Infrastructure Pitch A raft of new products, software and services continue IBM's pitch to offer whatever a customer needs rather than one-size-fits-all.
InternetNews October 23, 2009	Freescale, E Ink Team for Improved e-Book Viewing Integration of E Ink technology into Freescale processors will result in improved performance and longer battery life.
The Motley Fool April 28, 2008 Tim Beyers	Will the Feds Stand in the Way of P.A. Semi? Defense contractors may object to Apple's deal to acquire P.A. Semi.
InternetNews October 20, 2005 Eric Griffith	Bluetooth at UWB Data Rate Freescale Semiconductor has demoed what it says is the first instance of high-speed ultrawideband on a Bluetooth stack.
The Motley Fool October 8, 2009 Rich Smith	IBM Needs a Good Lawyer The Justice Department begins investigating possible abuse of IBM's monopoly position in the market for mainframe computers.
IEEE Spectrum October 2007 Sarah Adee	Chips Tracked in Fab by Wi-Fi Freescale Semiconductor furthers the removal of humans from the chip-making process.
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