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GPUs offer analytics boost

Graphics processing good fit with data analytics but enterprise uptake will take time to peak due to lack of optimized software and expertise to build such apps, industry insiders say.

5 days ago in Hardware by Liau Yun Qing Comment

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Hybrids drive $111B processor market

Processors that include two or more different types of cores led global chip market in 2011, as vendors look to up competitive edge in computers and enter mobile space, report reveals.

5 days ago in Hardware by Ellyne Phneah Comment

Asia's HPC space needs to catch up on software

Region has many top supercomputers but need to build up skills to catch up with United States which is 50 years ahead, says Nvidia exec.

6 days ago in Hardware by Liau Yun Qing Comment

Samsung on top as Asia leads mobile slowdown

South Korean handset maker officially dethrones Nokia, but worldwide mobile phone sales for industry suffer first dip in nearly three years, mainly due to slowdown in Asia-Pacific demand with lack of new product launches.

6 days ago in Hardware by Ryan Huang Comment

Chinese city offers financial incentives to boost laptop shipment

Local government of Chongqing in Southwest China will reward laptop makers total of US$23.8 million, if shipments made in May or June exceed that of any month from January to April.

6 days ago in Hardware by Ryan Huang Comment

Virtualized GPUs to boost desktop virtualization, games

Nvidia's Kepler-based graphics chips will expand existing desktop virtualization capabilities so more mobile workers can benefit, while cloud-based games can now be delivered to devices without GPUs too, CEO states.

1 week ago in Hardware by Liau Yun Qing Comment

Thailand finally inks tablet deal with Chinese supplier

ICT ministry of Thailand signs US$32.8 million contract to purchase 400,000 tablets from Shenzhen Scope Scientific Development, after 1.5-month delay, report states.

2 weeks ago in Hardware by Ellyne Phneah Comment

Micron confirms Elpida acquisition talks

U.S.-based chipmaker in discussions to acquire ailing Japanese company, which will give Micron 25 percent share of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) market and access to Elpida's chip tech, report states.

2 weeks ago in Hardware by Ellyne Phneah Comment

Japan phonemakers need better ecosystem, biz models

Japanese manufacturers need to tailor business models according to targeted markets, and have robust app ecosystems to succeed overseas as they move away from increasingly competitive domestic market, observers say.

2 weeks ago in Hardware by Ryan Huang Comment

GPU to be mainstay in supercomputers

Graphics processing units will become more commonplace in future supercomputers as more vendors and users see the value of heterogeneous computing such as better performance and energy efficiency.

2 weeks ago in Hardware by Liau Yun Qing Comment

Lenovo sets sights on mobile future

Chinese PC maker breaks ground for Lenovo Industrial Base in Wuhan, China, an investment worth US$789.9 million to boost its mobile business as PC growth continues to slow.

2 weeks ago in Hardware by Kevin Kwang Comment

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