The Dog Days
Embedded software doesn’t have to slow down a project; x86 offers efficiency for embedded systems design and development Continue reading
The Lowest Power-per-Core¹ for Enterprise-class Embedded Systems – Meeting the Standards
Telecom providers are facing a real challenge – they have to continue to enhance their infrastructure, moving from 3G to 4G, to meet demand for higher bandwidth mobile phones with all-time access to pervasive apps like Pandora, Hulu and Facebook. … Continue reading
To Protect and Serve
Home Media Servers follow the motto of our brave Police Officers: protect and serve. They can protect data automatically so in the event of a system failure – disk crash, virus corruption, software, or driver malfunction – the client can … Continue reading
AMD and Windows Embedded
AMD and Windows Embedded have both been focused on driving the benefits of the x86 platform in the embedded industry, and it’s great to see AMD’s ASB2 BGA platform support for Windows Embedded Standard 7 and its strong performance, as … Continue reading
Real Muscle
There have been rumblings over the last year or so about ARM architecture invading the data center or stripped down x86 CPUs pushing far down into traditional ARM territory. As we launch our two new embedded platforms today (the compact … Continue reading
Performance, Power and Thermal Challenges
The ASB2 platform from AMD offers a unique combination of performance and low power consumption that makes it very attractive for applications with significant thermal considerations – an issue we face with almost all our systems and boards at iBASE. … Continue reading
How to Choose a Winner in Gaming
Quixant designs and manufactures specialised computer platforms for the global slot machine industry. In recent years the industry has migrated to the PC architecture. As can be imagined, high quality graphics is a key requirement, but the market also demands … Continue reading
“iPads” for Business?
I’m sure that got your attention. Everything Apple does grabs attention and for good reason. Their products are keenly attuned, most of the time, to what a strong segment of their target market is after. Whether or not the iPad … Continue reading
Embedded Graphics and Industry Standards
While a good number of my AMD colleagues spent at least some of last week looking over the media coverage and assessing the success of CES, the embedded team was gearing up for the annual Taiwan Embedded Forum. We almost … Continue reading
What is an Embedded Platform?
In the technology industry – both hardware and software – we all use the term “platform” and many times, it means different things to different folks. So let’s be perfectly clear about today’s announcement. This is AMD’s platform value to … Continue reading
