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4 hrs ago | TechSpot

Intel's six-core Gulftown processor benchmarked months early

The folks at PCLab.pl have gotten their hands on a sample of Intel's upcoming Gulftown Core i9 processor and put it through its paces .

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

8 hrs ago | EETimes

Make way for DDR3 transition, says iSuppli

Double Data Rate 3 SDRAM, the state of the art in commodity memory technology, is expected to rise to dominance by the second quarter of 2010, according to new projections from market research firm iSuppli Corp.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, El Segundo, CA

13 hrs ago | Channel Register

Nuke labs gang bang hybrid computing

SC09 The Hybrid Multicore Consortium is on a mission that perhaps all of computing - on the desktop and in the data center - will one day embark on: making hybrid computing architectures as easy to program and use as monolithic platforms have been.

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Related Topix: Hybrid, Electronic, High Performance Computing

17 hrs ago | Pureoverclock

Sapphire Announces its Radeon HD 5970 OC Edition Graphics Card

World leading graphics supplier, SAPPHIRE Technology, now introduces the world's fastest graphics card, the SAPPHIRE HD 5970 OC Edition.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

22 hrs ago | Environmental Leader

Intel Eyes Wind, Electric Cars

Seeing a fit for its processing prowess in emerging industries, Intel is considering getting into wind forecasting and even information management for electric cars.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

Computerworld

IE9 to tap hardware to boost performance

Microsoft's next browser, Internet Explorer 9 , will offload image and text rendering chores to the PC's graphic processor, one way the company plans to increase the browser's overall performance, according to the firm's top IE manager.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Computers

CBS4

Cat's Thinking Simulated With Supercomputer

Share + Nov 22, 2009 5:38 pm US/Eastern SAN FRANCISCO Scientists say they've made a breakthrough in their pursuit of computers that "think" like a living thing's brain - an effort that tests the limits of technology.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, High Performance Computing, Computers, IBM

ComputerWorld

Macintosh buying guide

'Tis the season to do some shopping, and if you've added a new Macintosh to you shopping list, you've picked a great time to buy one.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Apple, Laptops/Notebooks, iPhone

Earth Times

Softkinetic-Optrima and Texas Instruments Collaborate to Develop and Market 3D Imaging Solutions

Today, Softkinetic-Optrima, the leading provider of integrated hardware/software 3D imaging products announced a collaboration with Texas Instruments Incorporated to design, develop and market joint 3D imaging solutions for the television, personal computers, digital signage, health & fitness, industrial, robotics, automotive, security and many ...

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Related Topix: SoftKinetic, Startups, Semiconductors, Electronics, Texas Instruments, Computers, Video Games, Science / Technology

People's Daily

China's supercomputer "Milky Way I" ranks 5th in world

Milky Way One supercomputer According to the latest list of the world's 500 fastest supercomputers released Nov.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, High Performance Computing, World News, China, Asia, National Defense University

Sat Nov 21, 2009

IT-Director.com

HP offers slew of products and services to bring cost savings and better performance to virtual desk

Hewlett-Packard this week unleashed a barrage of products aimed at delivering affordable and simple computing experiences to the desktop.

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Related Topix: Laptops/Notebooks, Hewlett Packard, Science / Technology, Science, Computer Science

Customer Interaction Solutions

SGI Altix ICE Powers NASA Pleiades Supercomputer, the Number One Open ...

FREMONT, Calif. & PORTLAND, Ore. -- -- Supercomputing 2009, Booth #1721 SGI , a global leader in HPC and data center solutions, today announced that, for the second year in a row, NASA's Pleiades Supercomputer at the NASA Advanced Supercomputing facility at Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., was certified by the TOP500 list as one of the ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, High Performance Computing, Fremont, CA, Silicon Graphics, Computers, Science, Computer Science

WebWire

CSR achieves WAPI certification for CSR9000 with an innovative...

CSR today announced that its award-winning CSR9000 Bluetooth + Wi-Fi product has been certified under China's Wireless LAN Authentication and Privacy Infrastructure qualification.

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Related Topix: Construction, Wireless, Emerging Technology, Bluetooth, Science / Technology

Oregonlive.com

Oregon crabber banking on a good season

Mitch Zimick's hands are a blur, wrapping fishing line from his elbow to his hands into a tight coil, bound for the round, steel crab pot stacked in front of him.

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Related Topix: Oregon, Science / Technology, Agriculture, Science, Eugene Metro

JAVA Developer's Journal

Visual WebGui to Reveal Cloud Application Platform

Azure Cloud on Ulitzer Gizmox, the developer of A Visual WebGui, today announced that it will reveal A its A application platform atop Windows Azure and its development framework, A VWG platforms offers a push-button .NET desktop legacy application migration path to Windows Azure.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Science / Technology

R & D

Better way to harness waste heat

New MIT research points the way to a technology that might make it possible to harvest much of the wasted heat produced by everything from computer processor chips to car engines to electric powerplants, and turn it into usable electricity.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Computers

Fri Nov 20, 2009

IBM Press Releases

Brown, IBM Unveil Multimillion-Dollar Supercomputer

The supercomputer is the most powerful computational system in Rhode Island and will be used by researchers statewide to tackle "grand challenges" affecting Ocean State residents in climate change, education, energy and health.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, High Performance Computing, Brown University, Science, Computer Science, University of Rhode Island, Oceanography

Design And Reuse

Mentor Graphics Delivers Optimized Android Development System for the ...

EMBEDDED TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE, Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 18, 2009 - Mentor Graphics Corporation , a leading provider of embedded Linux and Android solutions , today announced its delivery of the Android Development System for the Texas Instruments Incorporated OMAP35x processors based on ARM Cortex -A8 technology.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Mentor Graphics, Computer-Aided Design, Manufacturing and Engineering, Software, World News, Japan, Open Source Software, Linux, Semiconductors, Electronics, Texas Instruments, Computers

SlashGear.com

Lenovo ThinkPad X100e a oenetbooka and ThinkPad Edge ultraportables leak

Talk about Lenovo's supposed first ThinkPad netbook is getting even more intriguing, with details of not one but two upcoming ultraportables in the company's flagship range.

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Related Topix: Laptops/Notebooks, Science / Technology, Emerging Technology, Wireless, Bluetooth

ComputerWorld

Intel shareholder wants execs to pay $2.7B in fines

An Intel Corp. investor, frustrated that the chip maker has been hit with $2.7 billion in fines and settlement payments, has filed suit in U.S. District Court in Delaware against the company and its top executives.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Electronics, Intel, Startups, Advanced Micro Devices, Science / Technology

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