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MPR Innovation Award: Eutecus

Eutecus wins an MPR Analysts’ Choice Award in the Innovation category for designing a massively parallel sensor-processor architecture for high-speed digital imaging.

MPR Innovation Award: Razor

MPR presents an MPR Analysts’ Choice Award in the Innovation category to the circuit designers of Razor at the Advanced Computer Architecture Lab at the University of Michigan and ARM Ltd.

Editorial: MPR Analysts’ Choice Awards

We honor the winners of our 2006 Microprocessor Report Analysts’ Choice Awards and note some recent revolts against paperless electronic voting machines.

MPR Innovation Award: MRAM

Freescale Semiconductor wins an MPR Analysts’ Choice Award in the Innovation category for introducing the world’s first spintronics-based magnetic RAM chip.

MPR Innovation Award: ARM996HS

ARM and Handshake Solutions share an MPR Analysts’ Choice Award in the Innovation category for the ARM996HS, the first commercially available 32-bit microprocessor core implemented in clockless logic.

MPR Innovation Award: Ambric

Ambric wins an MPR Analysts’ Choice Award in the Innovation category for its software-oriented approach to designing a new parallel-processing microprocessor architecture.

MPR Analysts’ Choice Awardsk

In-Stat announces the first four Microprocessor Report Analysts’ Choice Awards for 2006, which go to Ambric, ARM, Freescale Semiconductor, Handshake Solutions, and Intel.

Automotive Art at CES

At CES 2008, GM showed two hybrid car concepts whose safety, control, and process optimization during driving can only be provided by a high-performance embedded computer.

Faster Than a Blink

A startup founded by scientists from Europe and the U.S. has developed a unique image sensor and massively parallel processor capable of capturing 100,000 frames per second.

Buy SoC IP Like MP3s

IPextreme’s new Core Store is a groundbreaking website that sells synthesizable semiconductor IP at fixed, published prices. One of its first products is Freescale Semiconductor’s new ColdFire V1 processor core, priced at only $10,000.

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