GLG News by Embedded Operating System Experts

There periodically appears seeming breakthroughs in process that could change the fundamental way semiconductors are made or perform. This new technique could be very significant because of its impact on speed and power Ther have been other "breakthroughs" like GaAs and SOS substrates that have...

Facts can be difficult at best to come by in new fields such as Hydrogen on demand fuel cell production. There are many for profit companies (small and obscure), that promise you they will double your gas savings, IRS credits, zero emissions, and more... and then they only offer you a 7 day...

1) All real estate is local -- National stats are a photo, not an x-ray.  2) Jobs are a better indicator of real estate trends.  When people work, they want to find a way to afford a home.  3) Homeowners removed $620B from their home equity in 2006 -- that ATM is out of...

Form follows function.  Stylish and with some neat features, but best tool for the job?  Not sure.

A short memory lane of the gadgets that have changed our lives or taken advantage of technology advances is fun, but the real trick is picking the products that will soon change the way we function.  Many noted products are really evolutionary advances of an existing product.  Ma Bell telephones...

A joint venture made up of the wireless operations of STMicro with those of NXP can lead to a powerful, if Euro-centric, force in semiconductors for cellular phones.  Freescale’s wireless operation has been in the spotlight lately, and may feel passed over.  However, there are still some interesting...

There are several sales team approaches by the companies in the analog IC business-some are more succesful than others.    You have to balance cost of sales with a successful sales effort. National has too few "feet on the street" to compete for new designs with Analog Devices, On,...

Intel is much stronger in the processing side and as geometries shrink and the price of fabs skyrocket the larger company has a distinct edge going forward. Companies that make computers want a strong AMD to balance Intel's demands and break their almost sole source price stance. AMD has to develop...

Finding a theme at the annual CES is always difficult through the big speeches, little presentations and thousands of exhibitor booths.  HD and Wireless did bubble to the top this year but there were many more interesting products showing promise, if only...  Today's technologies make...

- Internet "growth" rates remain exponential. - Internet "use" rates are through the roof. - Then there are lies, damn lies, and statistics.