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Intel's Core i7 family of processor is currently the chip maker's highest-performing line of central processing units. These chips are designed on a 45nm manufacturing technology and are based on the Nehalem microarchitecture. While being capable of achieving impressive results in all of today's bench... |
24 November 2009
06:27 GMT |
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IBM has recently confirmed that it will be pulling out of the development of the Cell processor, as the company plans to make the PowerXCell 8i model the last of its entrance in the technology. The said processor is part of a joint venture between the chip maker, Sony and Toshiba, the result of which has been enable... |
23 November 2009
06:41 GMT |
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Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system has been widely appreciated for the performance enhancements it brings, enabling OEMs and PC users to enjoy a better Windows experience on a wider range of computer systems. However, despite previous rumors, the official debut of Windows 7 did not enable support for ARM pro... |
9 November 2009
10:23 GMT |
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Intel's reign on the high-performance market is far from being threatened, but the Santa Clara, California-based manufacturer does have to deal with AMD in the mainstream and entry-level market segments. This is probably one of the main reasons why the world's leading chip maker is reportedly planning to up... |
28 October 2009
11:51 GMT |
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Cambridge, England-based ARM has announced today the expansion of its power-efficient processor portfolio with the introduction of the new Cortex A5 MPCore, designed as the smallest, lowest power ARM multicore processor. According to the chip designer, the new part is capable of delivering the necessary performance f... |
21 October 2009
07:12 GMT |
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Most users, when they need to write a document of some sort, will most likely use a "what you see is what you get" office suite that requires things to look just right on the screen before anything can be expected from the printed version. This type of document creation is good for small and medium length papers and ... |
15 October 2009
07:03 GMT |
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Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC Corporation was rumored not too long ago to plan on releasing to the market a new handset running under Google's Android operating system, namely the HTC Dragon. The first reports on this device showed that we'd soon have the chance to enjoy a really powerful Android phone, ... |
13 October 2009
02:25 GMT |
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The market for portable media applications is getting increasingly interesting, especially since NVIDIA's low-power Tegra chip can be used to power both smartphones and new portable multimedia devices. On that note, Texas Instruments has just announced the introduction of a fresh, high-performance single-chip so... |
29 September 2009
11:07 GMT |
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Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices is said to be planning the launch of a new high-end processor that will potentially become the company's flagship Phenom II X4 model. According to reports on the Internet, the new chip could be launched sometime in the first half of 2010 and provide users with a... |
17 September 2009
08:47 GMT |
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Cambridge, England-based ARM has announced today that it has managed to bump up the speed of its dual-core Cortex A9 processor, which can now support speeds greater than 2GHz. According to the company, the announcement was made to provide designers with a choice for a low-power, high-performance processor that can op... |
16 September 2009
08:45 GMT |
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Sunnyvale-based mobile phone maker Palm announced a few days ago the launch of a new handset based on its fresh webOS operating system, the Palm Pixi, which is set to come to the US market on Sprint's airwaves. The company also unveiled a series of details regarding the handset's specifications, yet now we ... |
14 September 2009
13:31 GMT |
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The world's largest vendor of computer processors, Intel, has recently announced the introduction of its much-anticipated line of Core i5 and Core i7 processors, designed to provide users with the mainstream performance enabled by the chip maker's new Lynnfield architecture. In addition, it appears that Int... |
8 September 2009
04:28 GMT |
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Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices is said to be planning the release of its own line of six-core desktop processors, in an attempt to counter Intel's own six-core initiative. The new desktop parts, which are codenamed Thuban, are expected to debut sometime in the third quarter of 2009 and be par... |
2 September 2009
04:30 GMT |
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Freescale Semiconductor has recently announced that it has started sampling its QorIQ P4080 multicore processor, the flagship model of the QorIQ product family. The new chip has been designed using the efficient 45nm process technology, being the company's fourth solution built on said manufacturing process, whi... |
27 August 2009
05:45 GMT |
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Armonk, New York-based IBM has recently unveiled details on its much-anticipated Power7 chip for high-performance server systems, which is expected to power upcoming high-end machines. Details on the new processor have been revealed at the Hot Chips 09 Symposium in Sheraton, Palo Alto, by the company's William S... |
27 August 2009
03:36 GMT |
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Santa Clara, California-based Intel, the world's leading chip maker, is expected to announce a series of new processors that will be part of the company's new CPU families, including the Core i7, Core i5 and Core i3. Part of the company's new line of CPUs will be Intel's Arrandale chips, which wil... |
26 August 2009
11:13 GMT |
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Santa Clara, California-based Intel, the world's leading vendor of computer processors, has recently updated its line of high-performance Nehalem-based Xeon 5500 series of server processors with the addition of the new L5530, a low-power version of the chip maker's current flagship line, the aforementioned ... |
5 August 2009
06:54 GMT |
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ARM, the company behind many of today's smartphones and other digital products, has announced today the availability of ultra low-power Physical IP libraries put together to drive the development of the next generation of energy-efficient MCU devices. SoC designers are now provided with the ARM 0.18µm ultr... |
28 July 2009
08:16 GMT |
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Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices, the world's second largest vendor of computer processors, has just announced that it has reached a new milestone, having managed to ship the 500 millionth x86 processor. According to the company, the milestone has been enabled by its 40 years of innovation, pro... |
24 July 2009
05:04 GMT |
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VIA Technologies, a leading innovator of power-efficient x86 processor platforms, has announced today that its Eden processor has been selected to power the latest FUTRO thin client computer system from Fujitsu. The 500MHz Eden ULV chip features a low TDP of only one watt and is capable of delivering the necessary po... |
17 July 2009
10:51 GMT |
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Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices looks committed in providing its users with high-end solutions that are relatively affordable compared to similar products from the company's main rival, Intel. On that note, the chip maker is said to be preparing the launch of yet another high-end processor, en... |
14 July 2009
04:05 GMT |
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The world's second largest processor manufacturer, Advanced Micro Devices, is said to be planning the launch of a new high-performance Phenom II X4 processor based on the company's latest Deneb core. According to early reports on the Internet, the new product, dubbed Phenom II X4 965, is aimed at overclocki... |
29 June 2009
03:42 GMT |
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Earlier this month, the CEO of Maingear, Wallace Santos, made an entry into his personal blog, stating that his company received a sample of an upcoming high-end AMD processor, suggestively dubbed Phenom II TWKR Black Edition. There were only a few details on the said processor, with Maingear's CEO promising to ... |
23 June 2009
09:54 GMT |
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After having officially confirmed the much-hyped Core i3 and Core i5 chip names, the Santa Clara, California-based Intel is now said to be considering the launch of its first CPUs with integrated graphics for Q1 2010, with the chips to ship later in Q4 this year. These new processors are part of the company's up... |
22 June 2009
05:44 GMT |
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Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices has been placing a significant amount of its marketing skills on the overclocking capabilities of its latest Phenom II processors, providing enthusiasts with a choice for a high-end desktop PC that can be tweaked to extreme levels, for increased performance and high ... |
12 June 2009
05:43 GMT |
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While Apple was more than happy to disclose the fresh features available with the new iPhone 3G S at WWDC '09, the company has been rather shady about its hardware offerings, particularly CPU speed and RAM. Reports now say that Apple's new iPhone model packs a considerably faster processor, as well as more ... |
11 June 2009
08:15 GMT |
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The launch of the Deneb-based Phenom II line of processors appears to have been rather advantageous for the Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices, which, in the first quarter of this year, reportedly gained market share from its main rival, Intel. The chip maker saw strong revenues across its microproces... |
10 June 2009
10:31 GMT |
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At this year's edition of Computex, a new concept has surfaced in the computer industry, namely that of smartbooks, ultraportable computer devices designed as alternatives to Intel's low-power netbook systems. The media attention that these fresh devices have received is significant, given they promise most... |
5 June 2009
11:07 GMT |
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It seems that the world's larges chip maker, Intel, has made up its mind to enter the smartphone market as well, after providing its solutions for desktop computers, notebooks and low-power laptops. At an investor meeting from the Ultra Mobility group, the company is reported to have discussed some of its plans ... |
18 May 2009
03:13 GMT |
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Following news that not all of Intel's currently shipping processors will be able to support the “XP mode” feature that will be enabled in Microsoft's next-generation Windows 7 operating system, the processor family from rival AMD has also been put under the limelight. As it turns out, the major... |
7 May 2009
03:34 GMT |
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According to the latest news on the Web, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has recently approved the North American version of the Nokia N97 (following the Euro version), and the handset comes with tri-band 3G (850/1900/2100MHz) connectivity. As many of you might already know, Nokia has just listed the high... |
6 May 2009
02:42 GMT |
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Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices will reportedly launch its highly anticipated six-core microprocessors next month, in an attempt to boost profitability and better compete with the latest offering from its main competitor, Intel. The new releases will be part of the chip maker's business-class ... |
22 April 2009
06:38 GMT |
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Soon after AMD officially announced the purchase of graphics chip maker ATI Technologies, the computer processor manufacturer revealed its plans to develop a fusion chip that would combine an x86 processing core and a graphics core, to provide the end-user with an alternative solution to a low-power computer system. ... |
21 April 2009
09:05 GMT |
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Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices is expected to update its line of 45nm-based Phenom II processors with the introduction of a new, high-end model. Dubbed Phenom II X4 955, the new AM3-ready processor will be capable of providing users with a core speed of 3.2GHz, consequently becoming AMD's fas... |
14 April 2009
06:35 GMT |
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Santa Clara, California-based Intel is reportedly planning to expand its range of netbook-focused Atom Z5xx series of processors, with the introduction of two new models, the Z515 and the Z550. From the two, the latter will provide a core speed of 2.0GHz, which will make the upcoming Atom processor the fastest CPU in... |
20 March 2009
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For a good while now, Intel's Atom processors have been making the headlines, as they have been featured in almost every low-power, entry-level computer system recently released. On that note, IBASE, a company specializing in the development of single-board computers, has just introduced the IBASE IB888, offerin... |
17 March 2009
07:41 GMT |
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Although Advanced Micro Devices was previously expected to get ready to produce central processing units under the 32-nanometer process technology only in 2011, it seems that the chip maker plans to speed things up a little. Dirk Meyer, chief executive of AMD, stated recently that the company was set to “ramp u... |
2 March 2009
11:42 GMT |
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Since Intel launched the Atom platform the netbook market has significantly increased, providing users and PC vendors alike with a new computer category, specifically focused on delivering a rich Internet experience and on-the-go computing. However, the success level of the Atom processor might soon be overtaken by o... |
27 February 2009
05:42 GMT |
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ARM, a leading manufacturer of low-power computer processors, has introduced today a new processor, part of the company's Cortex lineup. Dubbed Cortex-M0, the new ARM processor is claimed to be the smallest, lowest-power and most energy-efficient processor developed by the chip maker. The new chip is said to be ... |
23 February 2009
05:59 GMT |
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Freescale, one of the world's leading manufacturers of semiconductors, has just announced that it has collaborated with a series of companies, to enable 3G connectivity and additional operating system options for netbooks designed to take advantage of the company's new i.MX515 processor. The expanded ecosys... |
16 February 2009
04:46 GMT |
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Approximately one week after Santa Clara, California-based Intel detailed its plans to accelerate the adoption of the 32nm manufacturing technology, chip maker ARM has just announced the introduction of the world's first ARM processor designed on a 32nm High-K Metal Gate (HKMG) process technology. The company�... |
16 February 2009
03:44 GMT |
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Santa Clara, California-based Intel is said to have started shipping its next-generation Atom N280 processor, designed for low-cost portable computer systems such as netbooks. The news comes to confirm the upcoming netbook systems that will be based on the new processor. There's still no official shipping date f... |
6 February 2009
04:59 GMT |
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Leading chip maker Intel is said to be on track with plans to deliver its first 32nm processors before the end of the ongoing year. According to some of the papers that the chip giant is expected to present at this year's International Solid-State Circuits Conference, starting next week, the company's techn... |
5 February 2009
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According to a recently-leaked roadmap on AMD's upcoming processors, the Sunnyvale, California-based chip maker is expected to debut its first DDR3 memory-supporting chips sooner rather than later. The new products are supposed to enable AMD-based computer systems to provide a higher level of performance, when c... |
2 February 2009
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Santa Clara, California-based Intel is expected to announce a new stepping conversion for its recently-introduced Core i7 920 processor, the lowest-clocked model in the company's Nehalem-based CPU lineup. In addition, the global leading chip maker has also announced that the dual-core Xeon X5772 and the E5205 wi... |
2 February 2009
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Santa Clara, California-based Intel is expected to detail one of its highest-anticipated server processors at the upcoming International Solid-State Circuits Conference in San Francisco between February 8 and 12, 2009. The chip maker is expected to provide an early look at its first eight-core chip, which will be par... |
29 January 2009
09:56 GMT |
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Santa Clara, California-based leading chip maker Intel is expected to announce a new desktop computer processor, part of the company's Core 2 Duo family of processors. The new desktop CPU has already been leaked on the company website, yesterday, after which it has been removed. However, the web page was availab... |
27 January 2009
09:11 GMT |
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After having declared that the netbook market wasn't going to be all that different from the fully-fledged notebook market, Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices has recently decided that it will shift its focus and resources to its more mainstream chip lineup, consequently eliminating any potential... |
27 January 2009
04:30 GMT |
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Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices is expected to unveil a series of new processors, designed to provide the company's professional users with an alternative low-voltage and high-clock speed server solution. The new chips will be part of AMD's Opteron family of server CPUs and are based on t... |
26 January 2009
03:03 GMT |
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It appears that Intel fans will now be able to take advantage of some of the company's latest Core 2 Quad processors at a much more affordable price tag, as the Santa Clara, California-based chip maker has just announced some considerable price cuts on its quad-core CPU lineup. The announcement was somewhat to... |
20 January 2009
09:52 GMT |
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