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NewsIntel's IPT gains new fan in MasterCard
Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) campaign to bake security into its processors gained a new adherent as MasterCard decided to use the chip maker's Identity Protection Technology. Eventually, MasterCard holders Read more...
HP to put cellphone-type chips in servers
Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) said this week that it is equipping a new line of servers with microprocessors that borrow traits from cellphone chips. The change in microprocessing technology for the Read more...
What Oracle's dropping Itanium means for you
Oracle's (NASDAQ: ORCL) announcement last week that it would stop developing software for systems using the 64-bit Itanium processor set off a firestorm of reaction from Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and Read more...
Startup unveils chip for quickly calculating probabilities
Calculating probabilities is an increasingly critical and commonplace computing task--key to things such as financial modeling, fraud detection and target marketing--and a new processor system from Read more...
FTC, Intel agree to proposed settlement
Intel agreed to a proposed settlement with the Federal Trade Commission that is slated to give the chip maker's rivals in the CPU, graphics and chip markets protection against anticompetitive Read more...
IBM unveils 22nm technology for chips
By using a technique called "computational scaling," IBM has unveiled a strategy to produce future chips based on a 22nm fabrication process. The idea is to do so by avoiding a complete overhaul of Read more...
IBM turning to water for cooling its processors
IBM
this week demonstrated using water to cool three-dimensional stacks of
processors. While still years away from
production, this technology could well be implemented for its multicore servers
as Read more...
Quad-core CPUs heating upNo, quad-core chips aren't heating up literally--though they do get quite hot if your case isn't properly ventalated. Rather, the quad-core CPU market is heating up, thanks to price cuts Read more...First look: AMD's 45nm ShanghaiWe all knew it was bound to happen sooner or later: as the DailyTech headline proudly announces, "The Megahertz Race is Now Officially the Multi-core Race". If you're an AMD fan who felt Read more...More restructuring at IBM
There's an old saying, "The more things change, the more they stay the same." That is not always the case, especially with IT. IBM, for one, announced a new plan last week to improve company Read more...
| Press ReleasesAuthentication ICs Will Be Revenue Champions in Anti-Counterfeiting, Brand Protection and Authentication Markets, Says ABILONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- IC-based security chips, while amounting to just over 5% of all anti-counterfeiting, brand protection and authentication solutions shipped between 2010 and 2016, will Read more >> Audio Pixels Holdings Limited Signs Joint Development Agreement with Sony Corporation of JapanSYDNEY, July 8, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Audio Pixels Holdings Limited (ASX: AKP; OTC: ADPXY) is pleased to announce that it has signed a Joint Development Agreement with Sony Corporation of Japan Read more >> CCID Consulting: China’s IC Industry to Embrace a Golden AgeBEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Since 2000, China’s IC (integrated circuit) industry has experienced a decade with high-speed development. By the end of 2010, the IC industry’s annual sales revenue Read more >> GPS Cellular Forecasts Up, LBS Mergers Loom, Says ABI ResearchLONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ABI Research’s quarterly “Location Systems and Platforms Forecasts” has revealed some interesting trends for GPS and Location-Based Services (LBS) that emerged in the first Read more >> Research and Markets: Global Electronic Design Automation Market 2010-2014DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6f4edb/global_electronic) has announced the addition of the "Global Electronic Design Automation Market Read more >> |
