February has been an exciting period for ARM: from the announcement of new products for the Premium Mobile segment to the release of the new DS-5 v.5.20.2
DS-5 v5.20.2 includes ARM Compiler 6.01, the…
Running OpenCL on Chromebook remotely
If you have followed my instructions on installing OpenCL™ on the Samsung Chromebook or on the Samsung Chromebook 2, you may be wondering what's next. Well, optimising your code for the ARM® Mali…
Joined-up thinking: ARM's interconnect portfolio
We all know that to get anywhere in life you need to have connections. A good connection will open the right doors for you and ensure that you reach your potential with the minimum of wasted energy. The…
White Paper - Solving Next Generation IP Configurability
As a member of the team for ARM IP Tooling, one of the key challenges we see engineers face on a daily basis in 2015 is the need for IP configurability in system integration. Increases in IP reuse, IP…
Exploring the ARM CoreLink™ CCI-500 performance envelope – Part 2
IntroductionIn Part 1 of this blog series (found here ) we introduced the ARM CoreLinkTM CCI-500 Cache Coherent Interconnect and described some of the new configurable features which are available over…
UnaliWear Kanega is like a “wearable OnStar for seniors”
Most of you who’ve lived through the late ‘80s and ‘90s can’t distinctly recollect those Life Alert commercials with Mrs. Fletcher yelling, “Help! I’ve fallen, and I can’t get up!” Lo and behold, the ca…
System Performance Analysis and the Arm Performance Monitor Unit (PMU)
Carbon cycle accurate models of Arm CPUs enable system performance analysis by providing access to the Performance Monitor Unit (PMU). Carbon models instrument the PMU registers and record PMU events…
Time to consider ZigBee in your next design? ZigBee vs. Bluetooth vs. WiFi
I'm posting this blog on behalf of Matt Benes of The specified item was not found. who looks at the trade offs to consider for wireless connectivity:Integrating ZigBee into your wireless designsIn my last…
Performance Analysis on ARM Embedded Linux and Android Systems - by Javier Orensanz
Performance and power optimization are critical considerations for new Linux and Android™ products. This blog explores the most widely used performance and power profiling methodologies, and their application…