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Allo RasPi clone hi-fi sounds great

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At last, I have got sound out of Allo’s Raspberry Pi-compatible Vana hi-fi system, which I am running on Allo’s own RasPi clone, called Sparky. Oh my word it took some time (read more further down). The important thing is: it sounds marvellous though my Mordaunt Short MS902 bookshelf speakers, a gift from a friend …

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Cheer Up You ARM Guys: Life After M&A Can Be Good.

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Comfort for all those ARM guys trembling at the anticipation of rule from Tokyo comes from SiTime’s CEO Rajesh Vashist. SiTime was bought by the Japanese company MegaChips in 2014. As with SoftBank and ARM, MegaChips knew nothing about SiTime’s business. This may have contributed to SiTime being left to its own devices. “We run …

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e-peas launches first chip

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Power semiconductor start-up e-peas of Liege, whose ICs are aimed at increasing the amount of energy harvested by energy scavenging devices and reducing the energy consumption of power consuming blocks within wireless sensor nodes, has put its first chip on the market. The AEM10940 aims to maximize the efficiency of power-scavenging devices. The chip has …

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State-owned China foundry HLMC to build second fab

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Shanghai Huali Microelectronics (HLMC), the foundry company majority-owned by Shanghai’s local government, is to build a second fab, reports Digitimes. The fab is expected to start running 28nm wafers in 2018 and be capable, when fully equipped, of running 40k wpm. HLMC’s Fab 1 is a 35k wpm fab running 65nm, 55nm, 40nm and 28nm …

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