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Intel To Acquire a Chip Developer To Boost Up Operations
ACQUISITION

Intel To Acquire a Chip Developer To Boost Up Operations

Multinational technology firm Intel Corp has made an announcement that it is acquiring a chip manufacturer called eASIC based in Santa Clara. However, the details of the deal have not been disclosed yet. An Intel spokeswoman stated that the amount was "not material." The acquisition has basically been made to assist Intel’s efforts to diversify away from CPU chips and to boost up the technology utilization along with improved performance, cost, power and life cycles of product. “We’re seeing the largest adoption of FPGA ever because of the explosion of data and cloud services, and we think this will give us a lot of differentiation versus the likes of Xilinx. We’ll be able to offer an end-to-end lifecycle that fits today’s changing workloads and infrastructure. No one on the marketplac...
Neymar Becomes The Most Expensive Footballer in the History
INSPIRATIONAL

Neymar Becomes The Most Expensive Footballer in the History

Neymar has hit the headlines hard for leaving Barcelona and signing with Paris Saint-Germain on Friday after his $263 million (£200 mn) record fee transfer, which is more than the double of the world record. PSG has officially signed the footballer for a 5-year playing contract, amounting to about £40 mn earnings per year. The £200 mn is only the initial outlay, Paris Saint-Germain will also have to pay the Brazilian-star that amount in wages over the 5 year contract, as well as hefty fees to his father who is his agent and insurance premiums to protect their investment. When asked whether the transfer was "money driven", Neymar said it was "sad" that people thought that his move from Barcelona had been motivated by money.   "What I say to these people is they don't know a...