2016 will be an interesting year for the pre-iPO scene. Are these companies grotesquely over-valued or will some mega IPOs keep the VC boom going? This could be the best year since 2000 for US venture capital investments, reports Dow Jones VentureSource. In the first three quarters 2015, US startups raised $54.6 billion,38% more than in the ...
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VCs invest more but IPO numbers shrink
2016 will be an interesting year for the pre-iPO scene. Are these companies grotesquely over-valued or will some mega IPOs keep the VC boom going? This could be the best year since 2000 for US venture capital investments, reports Dow Jones VentureSource. In the first three quarters 2015, US startups raised $54.6 billion,38% more than in the ...
New chief for Intel’s FPGA operation
Altera’s CEO John Daane won’t be heading up the operation now that Intel has finalised its takeover. Instead the vp of Altera’s embedded systems group, Dan Macnamara, will run the Altera business which will now be called Intel’s Programmable Systems Group. “Altera is now part of Intel, and together we will make the next generation ...
New chief for Intel’s FPGA operation
Altera’s CEO John Daane won’t be heading up the operation now that Intel has finalised its takeover. Instead the vp of Altera’s embedded systems group, Dan Macnamara, will run the Altera business which will now be called Intel’s Programmable Systems Group. “Altera is now part of Intel, and together we will make the next generation ...
New chief for Intel’s FPGA operation
Altera’s CEO John Daane won’t be heading up the operation now that Intel has finalised its takeover. Instead the vp of Altera’s embedded systems group, Dan Macnamara, will run the Altera business which will now be called Intel’s Programmable Systems Group. “Altera is now part of Intel, and together we will make the next generation ...
Samsung’s ‘bio-processor’.
Samsung says it is in volume production of a ‘bio-processor’ -.which measures and processes five biometric signals. The chip integrates five analogue front ends – one for each biometric signal – an MCU, PMIC, DSP and eFlash. The chip’s five monitoring functions are: bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA), photoplethysmogram (PPG), electrocardiogram (ECG), skin temperature, and galvanic ...
Samsung’s ‘bio-processor’.
Samsung says it is in volume production of a ‘bio-processor’ -.which measures and processes five biometric signals. The chip integrates five analogue front ends – one for each biometric signal – an MCU, PMIC, DSP and eFlash. The chip’s five monitoring functions are: bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA), photoplethysmogram (PPG), electrocardiogram (ECG), skin temperature, and galvanic ...
Ultra-fast broadband coming to a place near you, says BDUK
Almost nine out ten UK homes now able to get superfast speeds (24Mbps +), says BDUK, (Broadband Delivery UK) which is part of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. More than 3.5 million homes and businesses have now been reached by the Government’s nationwide rollout of superfast broadband, says BDUK. The rollout is expected ...
Ultra-fast broadband coming to a place near you, says BDUK
Almost nine out ten UK homes now able to get superfast speeds (24Mbps +), says BDUK, (Broadband Delivery UK) which is part of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. More than 3.5 million homes and businesses have now been reached by the Government’s nationwide rollout of superfast broadband, says BDUK. The rollout is expected ...
Ultra-fast broadband coming to a place near you, says BDUK
Almost nine out ten UK homes now able to get superfast speeds (24Mbps +), says BDUK, (Broadband Delivery UK) which is part of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. More than 3.5 million homes and businesses have now been reached by the Government’s nationwide rollout of superfast broadband, says BDUK. The rollout is expected ...