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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>JEDEC SmartBrief</title><description>Designed specifically for the microelectronics industry, JEDEC SmartBrief is a FREE, weekly e-mail newsletter. By providing the latest need-to-know industry news and information, it saves you time and keeps you smart. Sign up today to receive JEDEC SmartBrief.&amp;nbsp;Click&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/jedec/index.jsp?sb_code=rss'&gt;here&lt;/a&gt; to subscribe.</description><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/news/jedec?sb_code=rss</link><image><url>http://www.smartbrief.com/images/homepage/hed-smartbrief.gif</url><title>JEDEC SmartBrief</title><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/news/jedec?sb_code=rss</link></image><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>19 Jun 2013 10:29:57 CDT</lastBuildDate><item><title>IC Insights: Tablet chip market to hit $27B in 3 years</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3DE0627483-9551-4C85-82AB-FC92DBE63D96%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3DE0627483-9551-4C85-82AB-FC92DBE63D96%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">Sales of semiconductors going into tablet computers will be up 37% this year to $14.7 billion, and they are forecast to reach&nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3DE0627483-9551-4C85-82AB-FC92DBE63D96%26brief%3DJEDEC%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>19 Jun 2013 10:29:57 CDT</pubDate><category>Today's Tech Buzz</category></item><item><title>MediaTek shifts resources to tablet IC development, sources say</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D6B6EADC3-360C-4AF9-8173-094AD8BCFFC4%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D6B6EADC3-360C-4AF9-8173-094AD8BCFFC4%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">MediaTek is dedicating more hardware and software resources to designing chips for tablet computers, DigiTimes reports, citin&nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D6B6EADC3-360C-4AF9-8173-094AD8BCFFC4%26brief%3DJEDEC%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>19 Jun 2013 10:29:57 CDT</pubDate><category>ICs, Memory &amp; More</category></item><item><title>Nanya exec: With fewer DRAM makers, demand will exceed supply</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D0B685E5A-5CBE-4351-9932-9C972643B0B4%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D0B685E5A-5CBE-4351-9932-9C972643B0B4%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">Nanya Technology President Charles Kau said demand for chips going into mobile devices will exceed supply by 3% this year, a &nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D0B685E5A-5CBE-4351-9932-9C972643B0B4%26brief%3DJEDEC%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>19 Jun 2013 10:29:57 CDT</pubDate><category>ICs, Memory &amp; More</category></item><item><title>Berg Insight: 40M smartphones with quad-core processors were sold last year</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3DF32E5A8F-C948-4536-9CBE-114C75C4CEE9%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3DF32E5A8F-C948-4536-9CBE-114C75C4CEE9%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">&nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3DF32E5A8F-C948-4536-9CBE-114C75C4CEE9%26brief%3DJEDEC%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>19 Jun 2013 10:29:57 CDT</pubDate><category>ICs, Memory &amp; More</category></item><item><title>Rockchip will use 28nm HKMG process at GlobalFoundries</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D759C8189-CC44-4C01-9FC5-B8BFE119BAD7%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D759C8189-CC44-4C01-9FC5-B8BFE119BAD7%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">Fuzhou Rockchip Electronics has selected the 28-nanometer High-K metal gate process employed at GlobalFoundries to fabricate &nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D759C8189-CC44-4C01-9FC5-B8BFE119BAD7%26brief%3DJEDEC%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>19 Jun 2013 10:29:57 CDT</pubDate><category>Going Green</category></item><item><title>Nvidia will license its GPU intellectual property</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D6BBF4C81-CB33-491B-B3D3-ED6AC9FC8A5C%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D6BBF4C81-CB33-491B-B3D3-ED6AC9FC8A5C%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">Nvidia said Tuesday that it will license "Kepler" cores to other chip companies. &nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D6BBF4C81-CB33-491B-B3D3-ED6AC9FC8A5C%26brief%3DJEDEC%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>19 Jun 2013 10:29:57 CDT</pubDate><category>Semiconductors in Action</category></item><item><title>Microsoft may use Qualcomm processors in Surface RT tablets</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D886B8578-5F48-4197-B3B0-26DB7F52F3EB%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D886B8578-5F48-4197-B3B0-26DB7F52F3EB%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">Microsoft will use Snapdragon processors from Qualcomm in some upcoming versions of its Surface RT tablet computer, Bloomberg&nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D886B8578-5F48-4197-B3B0-26DB7F52F3EB%26brief%3DJEDEC%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>19 Jun 2013 10:29:57 CDT</pubDate><category>Semiconductors in Action</category></item><item><title>Freescale targets avionics with multicore processors</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3DD31DB031-455C-4340-8CD0-5AE2A546F671%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3DD31DB031-455C-4340-8CD0-5AE2A546F671%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">Freescale Semiconductor is working with avionics suppliers on certification of systems with multicore processors. &nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3DD31DB031-455C-4340-8CD0-5AE2A546F671%26brief%3DJEDEC%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>19 Jun 2013 10:29:57 CDT</pubDate><category>Semiconductors in Action</category></item><item><title>Easier approaches to formal verification of chip designs</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D152979A6-3350-49C2-AA22-A33C01B51575%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D152979A6-3350-49C2-AA22-A33C01B51575%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">Roger Sabbagh of Mentor Graphics writes about how the formal verification process has been better automated in recent years. &nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D152979A6-3350-49C2-AA22-A33C01B51575%26brief%3DJEDEC%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>19 Jun 2013 10:29:57 CDT</pubDate><category>Testing &amp; Standards</category></item><item><title>JEDEC DDR4 Workshop presentations: audio &amp; slides now available for purchase online</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3DF9A16F0A-CC25-4334-B1BD-B65ADA2FAFB2%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3DF9A16F0A-CC25-4334-B1BD-B65ADA2FAFB2%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">The presentations from JEDEC's DDR4 Workshops are just a few clicks away, and are your solution for a better understanding of&nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3DF9A16F0A-CC25-4334-B1BD-B65ADA2FAFB2%26brief%3DJEDEC%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>19 Jun 2013 10:29:57 CDT</pubDate><category>JEDEC News</category></item><item><title>Those who dream by night ... wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make it possible.</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FquoteDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D223F3264-817F-4F72-94E3-E48C31788665%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FquoteDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D223F3264-817F-4F72-94E3-E48C31788665%26brief%3Djedec%26sb_code%3Drss%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">T.E. Lawrence, British army officer&nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FquoteDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE0E08908-7661-461C-B3EE-5DF0E4B3C08C%26copyid%3D223F3264-817F-4F72-94E3-E48C31788665%26brief%3DJEDEC%26sb_code%3Drss%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>19 Jun 2013 10:29:57 CDT</pubDate><category>SmartQuote</category></item></channel></rss>