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Wednesday, February 10, 2010



4 LinkedIn Mistakes – Have You Made One?

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Aside from the basic rules of engagement LinkedIn has established, here are a few other courtesies to remember while making the most of your LinkedIn experience. Follow these points and you'll be sure to get the most out of LinkedIn—and you'll avoid aggravating other users in the process. Here are four mistakes to avoid while using LinkedIn: BLINDLY REQUESTING CONNECTIONS WITH NO MUTUAL ...

ARM Hints At Graphics Success With Samsung Deal

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ARM Holdings plc (Cambridge, England) signed up two licenses for its Mali graphics cores in its fourth quarter bringing the total number of Mali licenses signed to 27, and giving the company enough encouragement to boast of signings that include Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. "We're starting to talk about the fact that one of those Mali licenses was with Samsung who's obviously a leader in the ...

New CEO Sandeep Vij Forms 'Team MIPS'

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NEW YORK — Signing Sandeep Vij as its new CEO may turn out to be just what MIPS Technologies needed, as the world's number two processor IP company struggles to steal the spotlight back from ARM -- both in media attention and the industry's mindshare. When EE Times recently caught up with him on his ninth day at MIPS, Vij was already as natural and enthusiastic a spokesman for MIPS as any ...

Synopsys To Acquire ESL Vendor CoWare

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SAN FRANCISCO—EDA and IP vendor Synopsys Inc. announced its second major acquisition in two weeks Monday (Feb. 8), saying it signed a definitive agreement to buy electronic system-level design software vendor Coware Inc. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Synopsys (Mountain View, Calif.) said the acquisition would expand its portfolio of system design and verification products ...

Smart Phones Shipments Up 15% in 2009, Says IDC

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Despite 2009 being a year of economic crisis smart phone shipments were up strongly in the fourth quarter and full year, according to analysis firm IDC (Framingham, Mass.). Vendors shipped a total of 54.5 million smart phones in the fourth quarter of 2009, up 39.0 percent from the same quarter a year ago. For the full year, vendors shipped a total of 174.2 million such units in 2009, up 15.1 ...

Bell Labs To Create Jobs In Ireland

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Bell Labs, the research division of Alcatel-Lucent, announced it plans to create more than 70 high-caliber technology positions over the next five years in Ireland. The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise Mary Coughlan unveiled on Feb. 3 an expansion program of Bell Labs at its Blanchardstown facility in Dublin. The expansion aims to support Bell Labs' contribution to the Green Touch ...

3 Reasons Why Your Resume Is Missing A Competitive Advantage

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If you find you're sending out resume after resume and your phone still isn't ringing it's missing a competitive advantage. What your resume needs is to clearly show the hiring manager who you are, why you're the best at what you do and how you're going to meet their needs. You have to peak the hiring manager's interest enough to get the call and below are a few reasons why your resume isn't ...