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| VIA Technologies |
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Company | X86 |
VIA Technologies is a Taiwan manufacturer of integrated circuit, mainly motherboard chipset, CPUs, and memory, and is part of the Formosa Plastics Group. It is the world's largest independent manufacturer of motherboard chipsets. As a fabless...
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| United Microelectronics Corporation |
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Company | X86 |
UMC (United Microelectronics Corporation) was founded as Taiwan's first semiconductor company in 1980 as a spin-off of the government-sponsored institute ITRI. Today, UMC is best known for its merchant foundry business, manufacturing integrated...
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| Transmeta | Company | X86 |
Transmeta Corporation is a US-based corporation that licenses low power semiconductor IP. Transmeta originally produced very long instruction word code morphing (microcode) microprocessor, with a focus on reducing power consumption in electronic...
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| Texas Instruments | Company | X86 |
Texas Instruments , better known in the electronics industry (and popularly) as TI, is an American company based in Dallas, Texas, USA, renowned for developing and commercializing semiconductor and computer technology. TI is the No. 3 manufacturer...
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| Employer | Intel 8051 | |||
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| Silicon Integrated Systems |
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Company | X86 |
Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS, Traditional Chinese: 矽統科技) is a company that manufactures, among other things, motherboard chipsets. The company was founded in 1987 in Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan.
In the late 1990s, SiS made the decision to...
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| STMicroelectronics |
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Company | X86 |
STMicroelectronics (, , )is an electronics and semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in in Geneva, Switzerland. The company has deep Italian and French roots and the bulk of its work force is employed in these two countries.
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| Rise Technology |
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Company | X86 |
Rise Technology, was a short lived microprocessor manufacturer that produced the Intel x86 MMX compatible mP6 processor.
The Santa Clara, California based company was started by David Lin in 1993 with funding from 15 Taiwan investors, including...
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| NexGen |
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Company | X86 |
NexGen (Milpitas, CA) was a private semiconductor company that designed x86 PC central processing unit until it was purchased by AMD in 1996. NexGen chips were compatible with the x86 instruction set, but were not x86 clones of Intel's chips,...
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| NEC |
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Company | X86 |
is a Japan multinational IT company headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. NEC, part of the Sumitomo Group, provides information technology (IT) and network solutions to business enterprises, communications services providers and government.
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| National Semiconductor |
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Company | X86 |
National Semiconductor, the industry's premier analog company, creates
high performance analog devices and subsystems. National's leading-edge
products include power management circuits, display drivers, audio and
operational amplifiers,...
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| Integrated Device Technology | Company | X86 |
IDT was founded in 1980 as a semiconductor vendor. Employing approximately 2500 people worldwide, headquartered in San Jose, California and operating a fab in Hillsboro, Oregon, the company both designs and fabricates semiconductor components. IDT...
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| IBM |
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Company | X86 |
International Business Machines Corporation, abbreviated IBM and nicknamed "Big Blue," , is a multinational computer technology and consulting corporation headquartered in Armonk, New York, USA. The company is one of the few information technology...
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| Computer Manufacturer/Brand | IBM System z | |||
| Programming Language Developer | Cell Broadband Engine (CBE) microprocessor | |||
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| Cyrix |
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Company | X86 |
Cyrix was a CPU manufacturer that began in 1978 in Richardson, Texas as a specialist supplier of high-performance math co-processor for 286 and 386 systems. The company was founded by former Texas Instruments staff members and had a long but...
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| Chips and Technologies | Company | X86 |
Chips and Technologies (C&T;) was the first fabless semiconductor company, a model developed by its founder Gordon Campbell.
Its first product was an EGA IBM compatible graphics chip. This was followed by chipset for PC motherboard and other...
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| Advanced Micro Devices |
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Company | X86 |
Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD) is a leading global provider of
innovative processing solutions in the computing, graphics and consumer
electronics markets. AMD is dedicated to driving open innovation,
choice and industry growth by delivering...
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| Intel Corporation |
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Company | X86 |
Intel Corporation (; ) is the world's largest semiconductor company and the inventor of the x86 series of microprocessors, the processors found in most personal computers. Founded on July 18, 1968 as Integrated Electronics Corporation and based in...
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| Employer | X86-64 | |||
| Computer Processor | Intel 8052 | |||
| Software Developer | Pentium | |||
| Venture Investor | Pentium Pro | |||
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| Motorola |
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Company | PowerPC |
Motorola Inc. is an American, multinational, Fortune 100, telecommunication company based in Schaumburg, Illinois, a Chicago suburb. It is a manufacturer of wireless telephone handsets, also designing and selling wireless network infrastructure...
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| Software Developer | Motorola 6809 | |||
| Employer | Motorola 6800 | |||
| Venture Investor | Motorola 88000 | |||
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| Freescale Semiconductor |
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Company | PowerPC |
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. is an American semiconductor manufacturer. It was created by the divestiture of the Semiconductor Products Sector of Motorola in 2004. Freescale focuses their integrated circuit products on the automotive, embedded and...
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| RCA |
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Company | RCA 1802 |
RCA Corporation, founded as Radio Corporation of America, was an electronics company in existence from 1919 to 1986. Today, the RCA trademark is owned by Thomson SA through RCA Trademark Management S.A., a company owned by Thomson. The trademark is...
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| Hitachi, Ltd. |
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Company | Hitachi 6309 |
(, ) is a multinational corporation specializing in high-technology and services headquartered in Marunouchi Itchome, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The company is the parent of the Hitachi Group (Hitachi Gurūpu) as part of the larger DKB Group companies.
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| Synertek | Company | MOS Technology 6502 |
Synertek, Inc. was an American semiconductor manufacturer founded in 1973 as a masked ROM house, whose product range branched into a broad offering of MOS/LSI chip (static RAM, ROM, EPROM, dynamic and static shift registers) and then, sometime...
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| MOS Technology |
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Company | MOS Technology 6502 |
MOS Technology, Inc., also known as CSG (Commodore Semiconductor Group), was a semiconductor design and fabrication company based in Norristown, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is most famous for its 6502 microprocessor, and various designs...
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| Zilog |
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Company | Zilog eZ80 |
Zilog, Inc., often seen as ZiLOG (the official company denotation in 1998 through Jun 2007), is a manufacturer of 8-bit, 16-bit, 24-bit, and 32-bit microprocessors, and is most famous for its Intel 8080-compatible Z80 series.
Zilog was...
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| Employer | Zilog Z80 | |||
| Atmel |
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Company | Intel 8051 |
Atmel Corporation is a manufacturer of semiconductors, founded in 1984. Its focus is on system-level solution built around flash microcontrollers. Its products include microcontrollers (including 8051 derivatives and AT91SAM and AT91CAP ARM-based...
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| NXP |
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Company | Intel 8051 |
NXP (for Next eXPerience) Semiconductors is the name for the new semiconductor company founded by Philips as announced by its CEO Frans van Houten to its customers and employees in Berlin on August 31, 2006 and to the global media the next day.
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| Winbond |
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Company | Intel 8051 |
Winbond Electronics Corporation is a Taiwan-based corporation which was founded in 1987 and is a producer of semiconductors and several types of integrated circuits, most notably Dynamic RAM, Static RAM, microcontrollers, and personal computer ICs....
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| Cypress Semiconductor |
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Company | Intel 8051 |
Cypress delivers high-performance,
mixed-signal, programmable solutions that provide customers with rapid
time-to-market and exceptional system value. Cypress offerings include
the PSoC® Programmable System-on-Chip™, USB controllers,
general-purpose...
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| University of Cambridge |
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Educational Institution | EDSAC |
The University of Cambridge (often Cambridge University), located in Cambridge, England, is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world. It is regarded as one of the world's leading academic institutions. The name is sometimes...
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| Microsoft |
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Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational computer technology corporation. It develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of software products for computing devices. Microsoft's best-selling products are the Microsoft...
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