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Vikram and Kalpana: Isro develops high-speed microprocessors for space missions
6 days, 20 hours ago

Vikram and Kalpana: Isro develops high-speed microprocessors for space missions

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation and the Semiconductor Laboratory in Chandigarh have jointly developed two cutting-edge 32-bit microprocessors, Vikram 3201 and Kalpana 3201, specifically designed for space applications. Vikram 3201 is India's first fully indigenous 32-bit microprocessor qualified for use in the harsh conditions of launch vehicles. The initial lot of Vikram 3201 devices was successfully validated in space during …

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Exclusive | IIT-Madras develops Shakti-based chip to power key Isro missions
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Exclusive | IIT-Madras develops Shakti-based chip to power key Isro missions

India Today  

Days after it revealed the development of new technologies to boost habitation on another planet, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras is out with a cutting-edge microprocessor chip to boost India's space program. This chip, part of the Shakti series of microprocessors, is based on the open-source RISC-V Instruction Set Architecture and marks a crucial step in reducing India's dependence …

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15 November: Historic events that happened on this day
2 years, 4 months ago

15 November: Historic events that happened on this day

Firstpost  

The day, 15 November, can be called both famous as well as infamous for some right reasons. Let’s take a look at historic events that took place on 15 November: The foundation of NBC : The National Broadcasting Company, the United States’ first broadcast network, was established on 15 November 1926, with a celebratory four-hour radio programme that was broadcast …

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Your China-made smartphone may have microprocessor from Indian scrapyard, say UP Police
2 years, 5 months ago

Your China-made smartphone may have microprocessor from Indian scrapyard, say UP Police

Firstpost  

Cops fear spare parts that were being salvaged and sent back to China also included memory chips through which the Chinese were stealing personal data of Indians from their scrapped phones GB Nagar: The eleven Chinese nationals, who have been arrested in connection with what could be a spy ring running out of UP’s Noida, were running a smartphone scrap …

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5 decades ago, Intel unveiled the first commercially available microprocessor
3 years, 4 months ago

5 decades ago, Intel unveiled the first commercially available microprocessor

NPR  

5 decades ago, Intel unveiled the first commercially available microprocessor As NPR marks its 50th anniversary, we look back at an innovation that also changed the world in 1971: the unveiling of the first commercially produced microprocessor. If you're listening to this on a smartphone or on the internet or in a car full of computer chips, that is only …

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The Secret History of the First Microprocessor, the F-14, and Me
4 years, 3 months ago

The Secret History of the First Microprocessor, the F-14, and Me

Wired  

The story of the first microprocessor, one you may have heard, goes something That’s the canonical sketch. It was called the Central Air Data Computer, and it calculated things like altitude and Mach number; it figured out the angle of attack, key to landing and missile targeting; and it controlled the wing sweep, allowing the craft to be both maneuverable …

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IIT-M develops indigenous microprocessor
4 years, 6 months ago

IIT-M develops indigenous microprocessor

The Hindu  

Indian Institute of Technology Madras researchers have booted up a microprocessor ‘Moushik’. V. Kamakoti, one of the members of the Reconfigurable Intelligent Systems Engineering group at the CSE department, said the three steps in the making of a microprocessor such as design, fabrication and post-silicon boot-up were taken up in India. “The design of the microprocessor, motherboard printed circuit board …

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IIT Madras introduces ;MOUSHIK' microprocessor for IoT products: Know details
4 years, 6 months ago

IIT Madras introduces ;MOUSHIK' microprocessor for IoT products: Know details

India TV News  

IIT Madras introduces ;MOUSHIK' microprocessor for IoT products: Know details IIT Madras's MOUSHIK project was funded by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology The Indian Institute of Technology Madras on Thursday said its researchers have successfully developed 'MOUSHIK', an indigenously-made microprocessor for the Internet of things devices. It was conceptualised, designed and developed at the Pratap Subrahmanyam Centre for …

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Govt to build local microprocessors for smartphones, strategic sectors for better security
7 years, 6 months ago

Govt to build local microprocessors for smartphones, strategic sectors for better security

Live Mint  

New Delhi: In the backdrop of security concerns over electronic devices manufactured abroad, including in China, the ministry of electronics and information technology is planning to promote local development of microprocessors. These will be used initially in strategic sectors including space, defence and atomic energy, two people with knowledge of the plan said. Top Meity officials met in August to …

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An oxygen mystery
7 years, 8 months ago

An oxygen mystery

The Hindu  

WHAT has semiconductor fabrication technology got to do with a puzzling observation about comets made two years ago? The experiments also helped in delineating the exact chemical and energy pathway by which energetic H 2 O ions striking the surface results in the emission of oxygen with high kinetic energy. Having determined that the oxygen anion was produced by direct …

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Intel to slash up to 12,000 jobs
8 years, 11 months ago

Intel to slash up to 12,000 jobs

The Hindu  

Intel, the world’s largest microprocessor maker, will shed up to 12,000 jobs worldwide in a massive restructuring effort to reduce its dependence on the personal computer market which is witnessing sluggish growth. I am confident that we’ll emerge as a more productive company with broader reach and sharper execution,” said Intel chief executive Brian Krzanich in a statement. Intel’s massive …

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New age 'SPARC M7' silicon-based chip offers security with super performance: Top Oracle India executive
9 years, 2 months ago

New age 'SPARC M7' silicon-based chip offers security with super performance: Top Oracle India executive

India TV News  

New Delhi: Oracle's state-of-the-art SPARC M7 microprocessor, the world's first silicon-based memory intrusion detection and a high-speed encryption chip, offers data security and memory protection without performance degradation and is cost-effective, a top executive of Oracle India has said. Apart from the "always on" security and no performance degradation, this microprocessor also helps in memory protection. On a question about …

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Intel dominated the processor market in 2011, reveals report
13 years ago

Intel dominated the processor market in 2011, reveals report

Firstpost  

The PC market has seen better days, but things aren’t slowing down for it, just yet. IDC has released a report of the performance of the microprocessor market over the past year. As expected, Intel led the charts with a massive 80.3 percent market share over its nearest and only major competitor, AMD who ended with a market share of …

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Intel 4004: the first microprocessor celebrates 40 years
13 years, 4 months ago

Intel 4004: the first microprocessor celebrates 40 years

Firstpost  

Forty years ago today, Intel launched the first ever single-chip CPU with an ad in Electronic News, in the process laying a cornerstone of the computing revolution. With a small ad in the magazine Electronic News on 15 November 1971, Intel launched its first commercially available CPU - the Intel 4004. The Intel 4004 had 2,300 transistors, could make 1,200 …

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Oracle Levels Fraud Charges Against HP
13 years, 6 months ago

Oracle Levels Fraud Charges Against HP

Wired  

Oracle accused HP of fraud and libel on Tuesday in the latest chapter of the two companies’ fierce lawsuit centered around the Itanium microprocessor, a chip developed by HP and Intel. Oracle rebutted by calling the suit “a publicity stunt.” Tensions were further heightened when HP brought a trade secrets lawsuit in response to Oracle's hiring of former HP CEO …

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The curious footnote
19 years, 7 months ago

The curious footnote

The Hindu  

THE microprocessor chip of the Smart Card. shall necessarily conform to the specifications given for Smart Card based Driving Licence and Vehicle Registration documents for Transport and Non-Transport vehicles and shall contain the information prescribed by these rules. The microprocessor chip shall not carry any other information not prescribed for the purpose. In addition to the microprocessor chip, any extra …

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