Avoiding the Brick in Embedded Devices
Posted by: Thom Denholm
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Posted by: Thom Denholm
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Posted by: Thom Denholm
Posted by: Thom Denholm
Posted by: Thom Denholm
Steve Ballmer did a nice job kicking off the keynotes on Monday night with an impassioned presentation about Windows Phone, Windows 8, and Xbox 360, but when it ended I found myself wondering why he didn't talk about any other Microsoft products. Windows phone looks pretty slick though, and I'm assuming it will run on eMMC flash for data storage. Next year Microsoft will be passing the baton to someone else for their traditional opening keynote and will not be back - not sure what (if anything) that means. We'll also have to wait and see if Ryan Seacrest will be invited back.
Sony announced a new flash memory card promising even faster performance, which goes to show users are still looking for faster flash-based devices and manufacturers are paying attention. One of the guys in the Sony booth also mentioned a flash card that can read up to1 GB/second that is coming soon. He didn't have any samples available, but he sure enjoyed telling me about it.
There were tons of…
Posted by: Thom Denholm
Posted by: Thom Denholm
Posted by: Thom Denholm
Posted by: Thom Denholm
Posted by: Thom Denholm
Posted by: Thom Denholm
Posted by: Thom Denholm
WindowsForDevices has an interesting article today that shows the results from a recent ABI research study on high-end handset sales. It is interesting to note that the economy has not slowed down sale of higher-end mobile phones and the overall mobile market has been strong as well. This bodes well for flash memory vendors, especially for NOR flash vendors like Spansion and Numonyx since mobile handset industry has been a NOR stronghold (though lately NAND is making heavy inroads - call it the iPhone effect).
Posted by: Thom Denholm
Posted by: Thom Denholm
Posted by: Thom Denholm