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• Mortgage Rates Drop to 37-year Low

  Reuters - 2008-12-31

  By Julie HavivNEW YORK (Reuters) - Interest rates on U.S. 30-year fixed-rate mortgages dropped for a ninth consecutive week, reaching their lowest level in 37 years, according to a survey released on Wednesday by home funding company Freddie Mac.Interest rates on the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to an average of...

  Tags: ARM, Freddie Mac, Mortgages, Finance, Capital Structures, Fannie Mae, Us

• Tech Roundup: Killings Over Firing, Consumer Credit Slashed, Ubuntu for ARM, More

  BNET - 2008-11-17

  Fired employee allegedly kills three at fomer employer SiPort; consumers face slashed credit card limits; Microsoft tries to position Xbox 360 as social network gateway; people start tiring of standalone instant messaging apps; and Canonical plans on ARM version of Ubuntu. by Erik Sherman

  Tags: Firing, Ubuntu, ARM, Credit Card, IM, Consumer Credit, Social Networking, Instant Messaging, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Sales, Erik Sherman, Network

• Is Apple Set to Make Its Own ARM Chips for the iPhone?

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-11-05

  Joel West submits: Forbes dissects the management change announced Tuesday at Apple’s  AAPL iPhone division, concluding that Apple plans to make its own iPhone processor chips. It’s interesting speculation.What we know for sure is that Tony Fadell — the founder of iPod engineering who Fortune calls “The man who...

  Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPod, ARM, Apple Inc., Chip, Seeking Alpha, Joel West, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Gadgets

• Tech Roundup: Apple Personal Networks, Oprah Kindles Amazon, More

  BNET - 2008-10-24

  Apple patents a personal network concept; Comcast doubles its consumer access speed, flaming the cable-telco Internet wars; camera sensor chips about to get even smaller and better; Intel dismisses Apple's ARM choice for iPhone and then takes it back; and Oprah endorses Amazon's Kindle. by Erik Sherman

  Tags: Network, Oprah Winfrey, Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Camera, Networking, Erik Sherman, Patent Application, ARM, Intel Corp.

• New Farpoint Group White Paper Details Performance Benefits of Aruba's New ARM 2.0 Software in Real-World Tests

  - 2008-09-30

  Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARUN), a global leader in wireless LANs and secure mobility solutions, today announced the availability of a new Farpoint Group white paper, "Advances in Wireless Infrastructure Control: Optimizing Client Behavior for Improved Network Performance," outlining the performance benefits of Aruba's new Adaptive Radio Management ARM...

  Tags: ARM, Aruba Networks, benefit, computer, Farpoint Group, MARKETING, network, NETWORKING, performance, software, video, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS

• Small But Powerful Processor Designs May Go Head-to-Head in Robots, According to ABI Research

  - 2008-08-26

  NEW YORK -- Application processor vendors fight for their share of the large mobile handset space. There is an x86 versus ARM Advanced RISC Machine battle taking place in the ultra-mobile device UMD market. A similar fight could be on the horizon of the market for robots and robotic devices....

  Tags: ABI Research, ARM, Components, HARDWARE, Processors, robotics, Robots, Semiconductors

• Fitch Takes Various Actions on 5 Bear Stearns Prime Pre-2005 Deals

  - 2008-07-24

  NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has taken numerous rating actions on the five Bear Stearns Prime RMBS transactions listed below: --Series 1997-4; --Series ARM 1997-6; --Series FRM 1997-6; --Series ARM 2000-2; --Series ARM 2001-4. The rating actions were taken as part as Fitch's ongoing...

  Tags: ARM, Bear Stearns & Co. Inc., Fitch

• No Fed Cut? Stop Twisting My ARM! by Informa Research Services

  - 2008-06-25

  CALABASAS, Calif. -- Today, for the first time in nine months, the FOMC announced that it would not lower the Fed Funds Rate, the key interest rate set by the Federal Reserve. So what does this mean for mortgage rates (http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/Banking/Loan/Mortgage.aspx)? While there is no direct tie between the...

  Tags: ARM, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, Mortgages

• Astronauts test Japanese robotic arm

  - 2008-06-09

  WASHINGTON AFP — Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide put the robotic arm of the Japanese Kibo module through its paces Monday before stowing it away, as the shuttle Discovery crew completed its mission at the International Space Station. Hoshide extended the 10.06-meter (33-foot) metallic arm and tested all its six...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, arm, ISS, MARKETING, NASA, shuttle

• Astronauts complete third spacewalk at space station

  - 2008-06-08

  WASHINGTON AFP — Astronauts from the Discovery shuttle completed the third spacewalk of the mission Sunday, putting more finishing touches on Japan's Kibo science lab and replacing an empty nitrogen tank. In another trouble-free day of the mission, Ron Garan and Mike Fossum checked off a list of maintenance...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, arm, Earth, ISS, NASA

• Does the Second Amendment Provide the Right to Bear Arms? U.S. Adults Think So

  - 2008-06-03

  However, Public Still Favors Stricter Gun Control ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- In anticipation of the U.S. Supreme Court decision concerning the Second Amendment expected at some point this month, The Harris Poll([R]) finds that by a margin of over two to one, more U.S. adults believe that the Second Amendment...

  Tags: arm, Harris Interactive, MARKETING

• Mars probe Phoenix flexes robotic arm

  - 2008-05-29

  WASHINGTON AFP — NASA's Phoenix Mars lander flexed its robotic arm Thursday in a successful test of the key element in the probe's mission to investigate the Red Planet's soil for conditions conducive to life, NASA said. "The arm is ready to go," said Matt Robinson of the US...

  Tags: arm, MARKETING, NASA, Phoenix Technologies, restraint, soil

• Arrow's North American Components Business and ARM Team to Deliver ARM Technology to the Broad Custom Logic Market

  - 2008-05-21

  Offering ARM Processors with Arrow's Advanced Chip Design and Manufacturing Services Brings Customers a Flexible Combination of Intellectual Property and Silicon Platforms

  Tags: ARM, team

• Wanna Show Managerial Determination? Cross Your Arms

  BNET - 2008-05-14

  The Find: If you're stuck with a challenging problem and looking for an extra dose of perseverance, simply crossing your arms might help. The Source: "The Effect of Arm Crossing on Persistence and Performance," a new study in the European Journal of Social Psychology, cited in the...

  Tags: Human Resources, Performance Management, Arm, Research, Jessica Stillman, Workforce Management

• Faraday Announces Successful Implementation of 533 MHz ARM® Compliant Core — FA626 in 130nm SoC ASIC

  - 2008-05-13

  Allows Radioframe Networks to develop OmniRadio Microchip Processor for Femto Cell Applications

  Tags: ARM

• Zilog Partners With ARM for New 32-Bit Microcontroller Solutions

  - 2008-05-07

  Company Eyes New Growth Opportunities: Extends Roadmap to Offer Broadest Range of 8-, 16-, and 32-Bit MCU-Based Embedded Solutions for Wide Array of Applications

  Tags: 32-bit, ARM

• Strategy Analytics: ARM Will Beat Intel in $17 Billion Mobile Internet Device Market

  - 2008-05-06

  BOSTON -- Sales of Mobile Internet Devices MIDs will exceed $17 Billion annually by 2014, but Intel-based products will take a minority share, according to "Mobile Internet Devices: Heavyweights Do Battle For $17 Billion Prize," just released by the Strategy Analytics Connected Home Devices service. MIDs represent the latest attempt...

  Tags: ARM, Intel Corp., MARKETING, mobile, Strategy Analytics

• ARM Enables Rapid Deployment of Microsoft Windows Embedded CE on ARM Processors With RealView ICE

  - 2008-05-06

  Support for the Microsoft Extended Debugging Interface eXDI in ARM RealView ICE Significantly Improves Visibility and Control of any ARM Processor-Based Platform Being Used for Windows Embedded CE Operating System Development

  Tags: ARM, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, processor

• Interest rate cut could help ARM holders

  - 2008-05-01

  The Federal Reserve's action on Wednesday was the latest in an interest-rate-cutting drive over eight months that's helped lower the yields that many adjustable-rate mortgages are tied to. Thanks to the Fed's cuts, the rates to which those ARMs have been resetting have sometimes saved homeowners...

  Tags: ARM, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, Mortgages

• ARM Joins Synplicity's ReadyIP Program

  - 2008-04-15

  Industry Leaders Facilitate Easy and Secure Access to ARM Cortex-M1 Processor for FPGA-based Designs

  Tags: ARM