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Plato Networks Adopts Tensilica's Diamond Standard 108Mini For
Consumer Electronics Net - The Diamond Standard 108Mini is a fully synthesizable low-power 32-bit RISC CPU controller core. Even though it is smaller in die area than other 32-bit CPUs, it is capable of handling control-plane applications where minimal die area and low power

Paragon Wireless Chooses SoftRISC's Codec Solution for its GSM/VoWLAN
Consumer Electronics Net - SoftRISC's solution enables Paragon to use ARM CPU resources, which significantly reduce Paragon's BOM cost, and board space, thus improving design implementation time without compromising voice quality for end users. By eliminating the need for a

Penstar Technology Licenses Tensilica's Diamond Standard 330HiFi Audio
Forbes - Tensilica offers the broadest line of controller, CPU and specialty DSP processors on the market today, in both an off-the-shelf format via the Diamond Standard Series cores and with full designer configurability with the Xtensa processor family

Dual-core Opteron system grows nicely
The Inquirer - IBM's Xcelerated Memory Technology (pdf) boosts memory throughput using IBM s CPU Pass Thru Card. In an independent case study performed by VeriTest , the IBM System x3755 outperformed the HP DL585 G2 by 10.4 per cent using SPECjbb2005 with

ASUS P5NT WS Announced - NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI
nForcersHQ - Exclusive: Gigabyte GA-N680SLI-DQ6 Review - NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI The Motherboard with Powerful Graphical and CPU Options for SOHO or Power Users -- ASUS P5NT WS Motherboard Supports New PCI-X Structure for Faster Desktop Speeds While Retaining

SanDisk and NEC Electronics Let Mobile Handset Users Store and Listen
CNW Group - Compared to conventional mobile phones relying on the host CPU for music playback, the AP131 chip from NEC lowers power consumption during music playback by as much as 85 percent, delivering up to 60 hours of continuous use from a standard 750mAh

Stream Processors, Inc. Announces Storm-1 Family of Data-Parallel
Forbes - Each device includes a MIPS32(R) 4KEc(R) CPU core for system tasks, and a second MIPS32(R) 4KEc(R) that is dedicated to handling main DSP threads and making kernel function calls to the DPU for acceleration. A rich set of I/O includes Gigabit

Oracle debuts first homegrown TimesTen release
Computerworld - Customers with hundreds of TimesTen caches accessing multiple Oracle 10g databases are keen to be able to manage the whole entity as a single integrated unit, he added. Pricing for TimesTen 7 begins from US$12,000 per CPU (central processing unit

OpenMacGrid: spare CPU for science research
MacNN - Leveraging Apple's Xgrid technology, MacResearch.org today announced the first wide-scale, publicly-accessible computing grid: OpenMacGrid allows anyone running Mac OS X 10.4 or later to donate their Mac's spare CPU cycles to help researchers perform