San Jose, Calif. – February 7, 2017 – Sonics, Inc. , the world’s foremost supplier of on-chip network and power management technologies and services, today announced that Nexell has implemented the flagship SonicsGN® NoC as the integration fabric in its recently introduced NXP5540 application processor.
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CSRA Signs Three-Year Agreement to Migrate to Microsoft’s Azure Government Cloud Platform
CSRA, a Gold Partner in the Microsoft Partner Network , becomes the first government system integrator to migrate its own workload to the Azure Government cloud platform. The migration will ensure that CSRA leverages the same high levels of information security requirements as its DoD customer, while also taking advantage of new cloud offerings from Microsoft.
Pittsburg: Bystanders rescue injured mother, daughters after vehicle flies off Highway 4
Two men on their break helped two injured girls and their mother out of an overturned SUV Monday afternoon after they “heard screeching tires from a car, saw the car hit the wall on the freeway and fly up into the air spinning,” one of the bystanders said. Jason Schiele said he and Josiah Nunley were sitting on their break when they saw the Ford Explorer launch into the air and land on its rear side.
Thiel not running, despite PAC, spokesman says
A spokesman for Peter Thiel insists the Silicon Valley billionaire is not running for governor, despite a mysterious Federal Election Commission filing this month from a new political action committee whose name – “Draft Peter Thiel For Governor” – might suggest otherwise. Weeks before the PAC filing on Feb. 4, speculation swirled that Thiel – PayPal co-founder, Republican and adviser to President Trump – was contemplating a run in 2018.
Hayward: Suspicious package closes BART station
Trains were holding briefly and a station was closed while officers responded to a suspicious package, Bay Area Rapid Transit police said Monday afternoon. Officers responded to the report of the package at 4:42 p.m. and were calling in the Alameda County Sheriff’s bomb squad to assess the package, BART police Lt.
Covered California enrolls 368,000 new Obamacare customers
The number of people signing up for a Covered California health plan is down in the first enrollment period since President Donald Trump was elected with a pledge to repeal his predecessor’s signature health care law, figures released Monday show. Just over 386,000 new people signed up for coverage through the health insurance marketplace created under the Affordable Care Act.
Rock Band VR is coming in March, pre-orders now open
Oculus and Harmonix, makers of the popular Guitar Hero and Rock Band series, said in late 2015 that they were working together to develop a virtual reality version of Rock Band . On Monday, the duo revealed the game’s launch date and opened pre-orders.
UK firms urged to invest in prevention and detection of cyber threats
British firms are lagging behind US and German peers when it comes to responding to cyber security threats, putting them at risk of new hacks that could cost upwards of 500,000. British firms are lagging behind US and German peers when it comes to responding to cyber security threats, putting them at risk of new hacks that could cost upwards of 500,000.
AMD jumps again, stock may now getting into frothy territory
AMD executives answer questions at a San Francisco press event in August 2016 on the company’s new chip family, Zen. stock soared 11.36%.
The Accused viewers blast mother found GUILTY of cruelty
Britney Spears asks for ‘prayers’ for niece Maddie, 8, whose ATV flipped into pond trapping her underwater for several minutes despite her mom Jamie Lynn’s desperate attempts to free her Nordstrom bosses sent strongly worded memo criticizing President Trump’s Muslim travel ban to all staff TWO days before dropping Ivanka’s line British Speaker BANS ‘racist and sexist’ Trump from addressing Parliament but he had no problem with the President of CHINA Kanye West DELETES his tweets about Donald Trump ‘because he’s unhappy with the President’s choices’… after strongly supporting him two months ago Mystery as Columbia graduate, 23, is found dead on Panama island three days after she went missing during a trip to the beach Exercise is NOT key to weight control: Why you really do have to diet to trim your waistline – no matter how much you work out Nicolas Cage’s musician son Weston, 26, is … (more)
Nick Rodger: After another aborted comeback, how long can the Tiger show go on?
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Immigrants started 3 retail cos. on the court brief against the Trump order
Immigrants started 3 retail cos. on the court brief against the Trump order Chobani yogurt, KIND snack bars and Levi Strauss listed with Apple, Facebook and Google.
Wargame of cyber proportions unfolds in Colorado Springs symposium
John Muscarnero works to defend the “Blue Team” from a cyber attack that posted this “You have been hacked” message on team’s website during a cyber wargame exercise Monday, February 6, 2017 at the Rocky Mountain Cyberspace Symposium. Photo by Mark Reis, The Gazette The way to hack an oil refinery seemed rather basic, or “basisk” to a team of potential hackers playing the part of nation-state, backed perhaps by the Chinese or Russian governments.
Five Business Ideas You Can Start Using Your Smartphone
People are smart these days, and there is a reason why that is. Here is a business case example: When the world learned that a brick-and-mortar outfit was not going to be able to make it without a bit of e-commerce, websites sprung up and made history.
A Black Hole’s Record Breaking Lunch
A trio of X-ray observatories has captured a decade-long eating binge by a black hole almost two billion light years away. Credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/UNH/D.Lin et al, Optical: CFHT, Illustration: NASA/CXC/M.Weiss.
Hackers Take Down Thousands of ‘Dark Web’ Sites, Post Private Data
Someone claiming to be affiliated with Anonymous compromised a private web hosting service last week, taking down more than 10,000 sites on the highly encrypted “dark web,” security researchers said. The hacker or hackers broke into the hidden web hosting service Freedom Hosting II, claiming to have harvested all of the sites’ files and its database, totaling almost 80 gigabytes of material, they said in a message appearing on the screens of users trying to access the sites.
Perfect fifth: Amboy students given freedom to choose, tackle projects
Abby Jones works on her 20 Percent project Monday in Stacey Dinges’ sixth-grade class at Amboy Junior High School. More and more schools are trying out the 20 Percent concept, a model that’s worked well for big companies such as 3M and Hewlett-Packard, by letting employees – students, in schools’ cases – spend one-fifth of their time working on projects of their choice.
Party City Announces Dismissal of Class Action
Party City Holdco Inc. , the leading, vertically integrated party goods company in North America, announces that the Roy Jones v. Party City Holdco lawsuit has been dismissed by the U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York.
Global Supercomputer Market 2017-2021
A supercomputer is defined as a system that is designed to solve problems or issues that require an extraordinary number of computations across fields such as engineering, science, and business. It is a computing device that is designed for speed rather than for cost-efficiency.
Are solar storms causing mysterious whale beachings?
Why do otherwise healthy sea creatures end up stranded along coastal areas around the world? NASA scientists are searching for the answer. Whales, dolphins and porpoises – known collectively as cetaceans – partially use magnetic-field sensing to navigate.
Lenovo ThinkPad P Series mobile workstations unveiled
Lenovo has taken the wraps off its latest lineup of the ThinkPad P Series mobile workstations, the P51, P51s, and the P71. The product line features the latest Intel and NVIDIA hardware, and couples that with the military-grade durability we’ve come to expect from Lenovo.
Uber Elevate just poached NASA’s flying car expert
Uber has poached a flying car specialist from NASA, as it schemes new ways of transportation under its Uber Elevate brand. Mark Moore had been employed at NASA for three decades, most recently leading the space agency’s work on electric flying vehicles for on-demand mobility.
Amazon To Build Prime Air Hub, Add 2,000 Jobs In KY
Amazon will establish a centralized air cargo hub for its new Prime Air fleet near Cincinnati, the e-commerce giant announced last week. The e-retailer said that the facility at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport would load, unload and sort packages from Amazon aircraft and create more than 2,000 new jobs in Hebron, Ky.
Wal-Mart Tried to Take on Amazon Prime and Failed
The retailer is shutting down its year-and-a-half old ShippingPass program, a $50-per-year two-day shipping service similar to Amazon Prime. “In today’s world of e-commerce, two-day free shipping is table stakes,” Marc Lore, head of Wal-Mart U.S. e-commerce wrote in an announcement.
These Drones Have A Flair For Flares: UAVs Are Taking Over The…
If you’ve ever driven by a petroleum refinery, you’ve probably seen a flare stack “on fire.” What looks like shooting flames are the waste gases produced during chemical manufacturing burning off.
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Understanding Error Propagation in GPGPU Applications
GPUs have emerged as general-purpose accelerators in high-performance computing and scientific applications. However, the reliability characteristics of GPU applications have not been investigated in depth.
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Smart investors know the stock market is a long term game, and trying to seek out companies that can double your money in just a few years time is a fool’s errand. Anything can happen in the short run to upset the best laid plans, but over the longer term, the cream will rise to the top and the best companies will shine.
PayPal’s One Touch Is Driving Mobile Growth
Among other information, the release stated, “We’ve seen double digit growth in mobile payment volume for Thanksgiving, Black Friday and during the first eight hours of Cyber Monday.” An increase in shopping from mobile devices was a theme again when PayPal recently reported earnings..
N+1 Singer Increases Accesso Technology Group PLC (ACSO) Price Target to GBX 1,683
The brokerage presently has a “hold” rating on the stock. N+1 Singer’s price target would suggest a potential upside of 5.19% from the company’s previous close.
Vibrant Tate show traces of David Hockney’s artistic journey
It’s not often an artist finds himself occupying 12 rooms of London’s leading museum of British art and the front page of populist tabloid The Sun. But David Hockney is unique.
This black hole is taking a decade to devour a star — and ita s still chewing away
NASA Goddard astronomer Erin Kara discusses the discovery of X-ray echoes from Swift J1644+57, a black hole that shattered a passing star. X-rays produced by flares near this million-solar-mass black hole bounced off the nascent accretion disk and revealed its structure.
Raytheon to provide Navy with satellite processer under $50M contract
Navy PEO C4I provides the fleet with effective and affordable naval information warfare capabilities necessary for warfighters to accomplish their missions, according to the Navy’s website. The Environmental Satellite Receiver Processor is for engineering, production, procurement, in-service engineering agent, and support services, the Defense Department said in a release.
The New Caribbean Patent Convention And Caricom Stasis
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New Lenovo Mobile Workstations At SOLIDWORKS World 2017
As SOLIDWORKS World 2017 opens, Lenovo is announcing three new mobile workstations laptops with the ThinkPad P51s, ThinkPad P51, and ThinkPad P71. All three have common traits such as 4K UHD display, NVIDIA Quadro graphics processor, and Intel processors.
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You can now make smart gadgets and IoT devices that use Bluetooth 5
In a few months, Bluetooth 5 will finally arrive in smartphones and tablets. But you can already test the technology on developer boards being shipped by hardware makers.
Visa Inc. Delivers 25% Revenue Growth
Net operating revenue surged 25% year over year to $4.5 billion, as the payments giant completed its second full quarter with the recently acquired Visa Europe operations included in its results. Service revenue, which is recognized based on payment volume in the prior quarter, rose 17% to$1.9 billion, as payments volume jumped 44% to $1.9 trillion on a constant dollar basis.
Latest Report on Top 10 SDx and Networking Technologies by MarketsandMarkets
According to a new market research report ” Top 10 SDx and Networking Technologies ” , published by MarketsandMarkets, the market is expected to grow at a significant rate between 2015 and 2020/2016 and 2021. Browse 62 market data Tables and 84 Figures spread through 231 P ages and in-depth TOC on ” Top 10 SDx and Networking Technologies ” The growth of this market is propelled by the advent of Internet of Things & proliferation of massive amount of data through connected devices, increasing focus on competitive insights, need for increased business agility & scalability, and growing volume & variety of business data across industry verticals.