Signal Processing
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Android developers get native-code kit
News Android Native Development Kit lets application writers reuse code in native languages such as C and C++, making it possible to write certain high-performing apps.
Tags: Open source, Protocols and platforms, C, JVM, Developer, SDK, C++, API, performance, signal processing
Polycom Communicator
Reviews Polycom's Skype-orientated Communicator has its uses, but is unlikely to have a general application where it adds real value compared to alternative solutions.
Reverse engineering could threaten RealNetworks, others
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Intel reveals Larrabee's cores and effects
News Intel's new Larrabee architecture is a graphic illustration of many-core design.
Tags: Graphics, Processors, Core, Intel Corp., Chip, performance, software, processor, high-performance computing, OpenGL
Intel opens third Wireless Competence Center in China
News Intel Corporation has opened its third Intel Wireless Competence Center in Beijing to promote the development of wireless Internet technology. Intel had established similar centers in Japan and Europe.
Sony chief: US slowdown has affected business
News Tokyo-based Sony Corporation president and chief operating officer Kunitake Ando said today the US economic slowdown was "a great concern" for the company and its IT-related business had been affected by it.
Cisco to acquire Net telephony firm
News Cisco Systems on Wednesday agreed to acquire SignalWorks, a software company that specializes in Internet phone technology, for $13.5 million in stock.
Embedded Linux gets a new direction
News MontaVista proposes a modification that could help boost the operating system for cell phones and GPS receivers.
Tags: Linux, Open source
EDB to train 4,000 info-comm experts
News The Economic Development Board (EDB) said it plans to train more than 4,000 people in Singapore in wireless communications, Internet, networking and signal processing technologies over the next three years.
Microsoft to buy searchable music site
News Microsoft is boosting music offerings on its Microsoft Network with the acquisition of MongoMusic, a site with advanced music-searching capabilities, CNET News.com has learned.
Mercury expects boost from IBM's Cell blade
News Mercury Computer Systems plans a Cell blade server of its own--but Big Blue is a partner in the business, not a direct competitor.
Tags: Blade servers
Arcadian, TI to incorporate DSP chips into WLL products
News Arcadian Wireless, provider of fixed wireless solutions, and Texas Instruments (TI) have formed an alliance to integrate both their products for the Wireless Local Loop (WLL) market.
Sun aims HPC at small organizations
News New storage, cluster systems and software aim to take high-performance computing to smaller organizations, departments and branch offices.
Tags: Supercomputing, SMB, Open-source Software, File System, Storage, Sun Microsystems Inc., Server, performance, software, high-performance computing
Intel: Hyperthreading to speed desktops
News At the Intel Developer Forum, President Paul Otellini says "hyperthreading" will boost chip performance and a technology called LaGrande will keep data secure.
Wipro sees clearer skies ahead
News India-based Wipro reports that its product design services unit is stabilizing after a slump, as it and other Indian technology companies bid for a larger share of product development dollars.
