Although the company is playing catch-up to its chipmaker rival Intel, AMD took a step in the right direction on Monday according to one industry analyst, delivering its six-core server processor months ahead of schedule...
Much-delayed Tukwila, the first new Itanium chip since Montecito in 2006, was promised for the middle of this year. It now won't see the light of day to early 2010...
Big flops wanted: high performance computing on the rise
(01 May 2009)
Supercomputers are becoming less expensive, greener, more open and clustered, making them suitable for markets beyond the traditional government labs, universities and energy companies. Now, industries such manufacturing and finance are being drawn to HPC ...
Apple has recently begun snapping up chip designers. With its own chips, the company could potentially create Apple-only features, but--perhaps more importantly--it could also keep Apple's product plans secret from its competitors ...
The Calgary-based company has bought Delphi’s liquid cooling division with big plans to eventually expand into the workstation and server cooling markets. But while the technology is a mainstay in high-end PC gaming hardware, will the technology cross over to businesses?...
A 1.5 pound Chinese netbook using Google's Android mobile operating system on a low-cost ARM chip pose a serious threat to Intel Corp.'s power sipping Atom CPU and might open a market for $200-notebooks...
Businesses and public entities today face increasing pressure to develop policies that are both good for the planet and good for business. A framework developed by IBM offers businesses and other organizations a
comprehensive approach to energy and environmental issues. The framework helps identify and prioritize environmental efforts by breaking down problems and opportunities into seven distinct business areas, which can then be segmented into manageable projects.