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		<title>Employing Industrial IoT: A Framework for CIOs</title>
		<link>http://research.gigaom.com/report/employing-industrial-iot-a-framework-for-cios/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2015 20:27:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Adam Lesser]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[AVnu Alliance]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today's CIO is very aware of the need to move toward a more connected enterprise, but a lack of industry-wide knowledge and effective use cases are inhibiting implementation and even strategy. ]]></description>
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		<title>NXP to buy Freescale for $11.8B to create chip giant</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2015 15:28:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacey Higginbotham]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NXP Semiconductor has agreed to purchase Austin, Texas-based Freescale Semiconductor in a deal valued at $11.8 billion, creating a $40 billion chip giant that will be a dominant supplier for the&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Breakthrough in FPGAs could make custom chips faster, larger</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2015/02/27/breakthrough-in-fpgas-could-make-custom-chips-faster-larger/</link>
		<comments>http://gigaom.com/2015/02/27/breakthrough-in-fpgas-could-make-custom-chips-faster-larger/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2015 16:31:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacey Higginbotham]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[communications space]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Computer architecture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Field-programmable gate array]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[microprocessors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[neural networks]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today we are worshipping the gods of the algorithm, according to one prominent magazine. It's not a bad comparison. Everything from search results to our machine learning efforts are the basis&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Silicon Labs buys Bluetooth and Wi-Fi module maker for $61M</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2015/02/04/silicon-labs-buys-bluetooth-and-wi-fi-module-maker-for-61m/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2015/02/04/silicon-labs-buys-bluetooth-and-wi-fi-module-maker-for-61m/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2015 15:36:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacey Higginbotham]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bluetooth low energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mesh networking software]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In another bet on the internet of things, chip maker Silicon Labs has purchased Bluegiga Technologies Oy, a Finnish company that makes wireless radio modules for $61 million in cash. Bluegiga&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Intel buys Lantiq for some home networking smarts</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2015/02/02/intel-buys-lantiq-for-some-home-networking-smarts/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2015/02/02/intel-buys-lantiq-for-some-home-networking-smarts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2015 16:40:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacey Higginbotham]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Intel has purchased Lantiq for an undisclosed sum, a company familiar to those of us in the wireline broadband sector for its DSL and other networking chips. This follows Intel's moves&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Ringly scores $5.1M for future wearables and collaborations</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2015/01/21/ringly-scores-5-1m-for-future-wearables-and-collaborations/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2015/01/21/ringly-scores-5-1m-for-future-wearables-and-collaborations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2015 12:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacey Higginbotham]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ringly, which makes a line of connected rings, has raised $5.1M in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz with participation from High Line Ventures and Silas Capital. The funds will&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Ambiq Micro has made a chip that consumes 10 times less energy</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2015/01/19/ambiq-micro-has-made-a-chip-that-consumes-10-times-less-energy/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2015/01/19/ambiq-micro-has-made-a-chip-that-consumes-10-times-less-energy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2015 16:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacey Higginbotham]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ARM architecture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battery life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[microcontrollers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ambiq Micro, a semiconductor company in Austin, Texas, has been working for the last five years to build a lower-power chip by applying to silicon a technology that has been used&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Startup Phononic raises $44M for solid state heating and cooling</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/12/17/startup-phononic-raises-44m-for-solid-state-heating-cooling/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/12/17/startup-phononic-raises-44m-for-solid-state-heating-cooling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2014 20:19:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Katie Fehrenbacher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[and air conditioning]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Semiconductors have transformed many modern industries (computers! LEDs!) and if startup Phononic has its way it will change heating and cooling, too. On Wednesday, Phononic announced that it's secured a series D&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>MIT shows off a programming tool for error-prone chips</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/10/30/mit-shows-off-a-programming-tool-for-error-prone-chips/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/10/30/mit-shows-off-a-programming-tool-for-error-prone-chips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2014 18:59:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacey Higginbotham]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[probabilistic computing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rice]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Finding ways to cut battery consumption is driving all kinds of innovations in semiconductors, including building chips that are less accurate as a way of saving power.]]></description>
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		<title>Report: IBM is paying GlobalFoundries $1.5B to rid itself of its chip-making business</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/10/19/report-ibm-is-paying-globalfoundries-1-5-to-rid-itself-of-its-chip-making-business/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/10/19/report-ibm-is-paying-globalfoundries-1-5-to-rid-itself-of-its-chip-making-business/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2014 00:11:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kevin Fitchard]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[acquisition]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[IBM plans a big announcement at its earnings call on Monday. Bloomberg has it that IBM has come to terms with GlobalFoundries on taking over its money-losing commercial silicon business.]]></description>
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