RapidMind blogs

November 5th, 2008

RapidMind, makers of tools for multicore devices, has a nice blog page that discusses various multicore issues.

Xilinx targets multicore processor design

November 4th, 2008

Xilinx announces its dual PowerPC core FPGA (from Electrionics Weekly):  Xilinx targets multicore processor design

Domeika’s Dilemma

November 3rd, 2008

I just ran across Max Domeika’s blog, Domeika’s Dilemma.  Max is an Intel multicore guy who has recently published a book on this subject (see his blog for more details).

Multicore: the future of SOCs?

October 30th, 2008

From EDNMulticore: the future of SOCs?

‘Facebook’ Processor

October 24th, 2008

Electronics Weekly reports that a Dublin, Ireland based video processor for handset use from Movidia receives $14M in series A funding:  Dublin-based ‘Facebook’ Processor Firm Gets $14m

Multicore Programming Explained

October 24th, 2008

David May, architect of the Inmos Transputer has a new multicore venture called Xmos.  In this Electronics Weekly article he discussed software issues for multicore:  Multicore Programming Explained

Multicore partitioning is a threads and comms problem

October 20th, 2008

Threads and partioning issues, from an EE Times article:  Multicore partitioning is a threads and comms problem

Multicore SoCs change interconnect requirements

October 20th, 2008

An article in EE Times from Freescale: Multicore SoCs change interconnect requirements

Toshiba licenses processor architecture, multiprocessor tools from IMEC

October 14th, 2008

From the EE Times: Toshiba licenses processor architecture, multiprocessor tools from IMEC

Developing for Terascale-on-a-Chip

October 8th, 2008

A three part article from the Intel web site:  Developing for Terascale-on-a-Chip