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Imagination Technologies Launches Smallest GPU for Smart Home Hubs, Wearables, STBs, and DTV

by Artem Alekseenko

By targeting the previously overlooked segment of smart homes, wearables, and mobile devices, the company is not just looking to take a piece of the market pie but also expanding the market.

Tags:GPU| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Imagination Tech| Smart Home & Home Networks| Wearables

Imagination and Telechips Drive Automotive Display Diversity with Hardware Virtualization

by Artem Alekseenko

Imagination Technologies and Telechips, a global fabless semiconductor company for connectivity and multimedia in automotive and smart homes, are showing the future of rich and vivid user interfaces for in-vehicle infotainment (IVI), cockpit and advanced driver …

Tags:Automotive| Imagination Tech| Semiconductors| Telechips

Imagination Bringing Ray Tracing to Mobile

by Artem Alekseenko

Imagination Technologies is collaborating with Synopsys, a leading provider of electronic design automation (EDA) solutions and services, to create a faster, more efficient design process for mobile ray tracing solutions. Ray tracing technology delivers a …

Tags:Collaboration| EDA| Imagination Tech| Synopsys

Arm Adds Ray Tracing to Mobile GPUs

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Arm has a new GPU, the Immortalis (how modest!) that offers hardware ray-tracing for the first time in one of the firm’s designs. It also claims a 15% boost in performance …

Introducing the Ray Tracing Levels System – and what it will mean for gaming.

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Imagination Technology has developed a system to classify ray tracing performance to help developers understand how ray tracing can be supported, at appropriate levels of efficiency (e.g. for mobile apps). Level …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| Imagination Tech| ray tracing

Imagination Deal Under UK Government Scrutiny – Canyon Bridge Violated the Deal

by Jon Peddie

When Canyon Bridge Partners, which is owned by China Reforma Chinese state-owned investment fund, sought to buy Imagination Technologies in 2017, Theresa May’s government approved the acquisition on the basis that Canyon Bridge was …

Tags:China| Financial Data| Imagination Tech| Mergers & Acquisitions| Semiconductor Industry

What Bob Saw on the Net 23/05/2019

by Bob Raikes

Most days, our editor, Bob, spends some time looking around the net for news. Here are some articles and links that he thought worth sharing… (note that registration or subscriptions may be required!) With …

What Bob Saw on the Net 06/01/2020

by Bob Raikes

Imagination’s New PowerVR GPUs Enable Chip Companies and OEMs to Create the Best Possible User Experience in Cost-sensitive Devices

by Damir Lokas

Imagination Technologies (IMG.L) announces a new generation of PowerVR GPUs that raises the bar on graphics and compute in cost-sensitive devices, letting SoC vendors achieve a significant boost in performance with no impact on …

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PowerVR Upgraded for Lower Cost UHD

by Bob Raikes

Imagination Technologies has new PowerVR GPUs for cost-sensitive devices. The PowerVR Series9XE and 9XM GPUs maintain fillrate density and are said to provide a significant boost in performance density. The chips are designed for …

Imagination Sold to Chinese-backed Fund

by Bob Raikes

Imagination Technologies of the UK has been sold to Canyon-bridge Capital Partners, a private equity fund, for £55 million, a 47.4% premium to the share price on the day before the company was put …

Imagination Technologies Up for Sale

by Bob Raikes

Imagination Technologies, which is in dispute with its biggest client, Apple, has put itself up for sale. (Imagination Hit by Apple Decision). The company said that it had received several expressions of interest in …

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