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ARM targets Intel with 2GHz multicore chips
News ARM is preparing new enterprise partnerships as its Cortex-A9 processor goes fast and multicore, pitting it against Intel's x86 and IBM's PowerPC chips.
Tags: Processors, ARM, Intel Corp., Chip, Dual-core, JIT, performance, processor, high-performance, Processors
AMD's cover on Fusion blown?
News First Fusion processor will be based on 40-nanometer manufacturing technology, report claims. But, AMD says CPU highlighted in report does not exist.
Tags: Processors, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., AMD Phenom, Dual-core, GPU, Quad-core, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd., processor, ATI Technologies Inc., industry
AMD throws its weight behind 'balanced' platform
News The high-definition movement and a growing number of gamers add wind to the chipmaker's tune of blending strong CPU and graphics performance.
Tags: Multiprocessor servers, Mobile processors, Processors, Global strategic management, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., AMD Phenom, Dual-core, GPU, Graphics, Notebook
AMD launches dual-core Phenom, Athlon CPUs
News The chipmaker has unveiled its first dual-core Phenom and a dual-core Athlon that can work with the faster memory standard DDR3.
Tags: Processors, Memory, Desktops, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., CPU, Dual-core, AMD Athlon, performance, processor, PC
Intel launches CULV chip for ultra-thin notebooks
News The SU2700 is designed for notebook computers that are larger and more powerful than netbooks, but still much thinner than traditional laptops.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, Hardware, Components, Processors, Consumer Technology, Intel Corp., Chip, Dual-core, Notebook, processor
AMD launches Business Class platform
News The chipmaker says the enterprise-focused platform, which comes with a new line-up of Phenom and Athlon processors, will offer guaranteed stability for at least two years.
Tags: Processors, Notebooks and tablets, Mobile processors, Hewlett-Packard Co., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., AMD Phenom, Dual-core, AMD Athlon, Notebook, processor
IBM's Roadrunner tops supercomputer list
News Big Blue captures half of the top-10 slots on the list of the world's most powerful computers, including the No. 1 spot with the first computer to break the petaflop barrier.
Tags: Supercomputing, Personal Computers, Green IT, IBM Corp., Cell, India, Dual-core, Computer, U.S. Department of Energy, processor
Data Robotics DroboPro
Reviews DroboPro is a business-class RAID storage array that accepts virtually any SATA disk on the market, supports iSCSI and pretty much looks after itself. What more could you want?
Tags: Robotics, Storage, USB, RAID, NAS, storage array, disk, Ethernet, Serial ATA, iSCSI
Intel seeks new 'microserver' standard
News Intel doesn't want to be the only one touting eensy-weensy servers aimed at Web site hosting companies. It's trying to standardize its design.
Tags: Servers, Intel Corp., quad-core processor, Computer, Hosting Company, Server, processor, computer industry, blade server, Web Site
Lenovo ThinkStation S20
Reviews This is a well-built workstation with quad-core power to spare, although it could do with more storage options.
Tags: Port, Adapter, Intel Xeon, Gigabit Ethernet, Quad-core, Storage, Lenovo Group Ltd., workstation, monitor, Ethernet
HP BladeSystem c3000
Reviews HP's BladeSystem c3000 is a compact blade server chassis designed for small businesses and remote office deployments. It delivers all the advantages of HP's high-end blade system in a smaller chassis.
Firefox, Chrome virtually tied for JavaScript speed
News The latest Chrome and Firefox versions edged ahead in performance, but Chrome edged more. Could Google's Native Client project make the test obsolete?
Tags: Java, Web browsers, Google Chrome, Web Browser, Google Inc., Mozilla Corp., Beta, SunSpider, Mozilla Firefox, performance
Safari challenges Chrome on Web app speed
News Google's browser rules the roost when it comes to JavaScript speed, but Safari is the first to come anywhere close on Google's V8 benchmark.
Tags: Web browsers, Apple Inc., Google Inc., Web Browser, Web Application, Beta, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, performance, Apple Safari
NEC PowerMate VL370
Reviews NEC's PowerMate VL370 is a solid and reasonably priced business PC, although plenty of other vendors offer similar products at similar prices.
Microsoft hopes 'Windows phone' has a ring to it
News The software maker is trying to push a new brand as well as update its cell phone operating system to be more "finger friendly".
Tags: Smart phones, Windows Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Mobile, Web Browser, Microsoft Windows Mobile, handwriting recognition, Windows Mobile, phone, software
