Exclusive: AMD kills Wichita and Krishna
Not enough life left to launch
SemiAccurate has been hearing that the rumors that AMD’s Witchita and Krishna …..
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Altera to support OpenCL
OpenCL can now be used to program hardware directly.
If you think that OpenCL is only for software nerds, then you have to think again.
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Nvidia’s OpenACC Standard
A good idea that needs support, and less marketing hype...
SC11 is turning out to be a big event for Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) this year.
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Bulldozer scales to 16 cores
It is official. AMD has launched its new Opteron processors with up to 16 cores.
AMD (NYSE:AMD) has again leapfrogged Intel when it comes to the number of cores in a single server processor.
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Colorful’s GTX 560 Ti Kudan
It doesn't get anymore over-the-top than this...
Now I don’t know how Colorful managed to create this card.
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Steady as She Goes
Another good week for reviews...
We’ve got a couple of GPU reviews, some odd balls, and even a CPU review in store for you this week. Who’s looking forward to SC11 conference?
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Intel finally launches Sandy-E
No innovation, just a bit more speed
Sandy Bridge-E is finally upon us, and for the first time in a long time, I find myself totally unexcited about a new CPU.
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Waiting for Sandy Bridge-E
Or should I say Sandy Bridge-EP
So what do we know about Intel’s (NASDAQ:INTC) soon to be released Sandy Bridge-E?
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AMD Twitter accounts still up and running
Re-tweet all the things!
Browsing the intertubes, reading Twitter, saw @AMDRadeon, also known as “the official AMD Radeon PR twitter feed”, re-tweeted a tweet from someone speaking Portuguese, I raised my right eyebrow.
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MIPS goes virtual
New virtualization support allows isolation of multiple operating systems.
This had to happen. The virtual MIPS (NASDAQ:MIPS) world.
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ActionTec’s “MyWirelessTV” released
PR gone wild
There’s been a flurry of activity lately in the video-over-wireless space.
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Tegra 3 missed performance goals by wide margins
Late, problematic, and far too costly
Nvidia’s ‘quad-ish’ core Tegra 3/Kal-el is bad idea with a worse implementation, and that is before the financials.
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A Walk Through AMD’s Server Marketplace
With John Fruehe
John Fruehe, AMD’s director of product marketing for its Server, Embedded, STREAM products, was kind enough to answer our questions.
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SuVolta shrinks the transistor variations
Advanced PowerShrink platform significantly reduced transistor variations.
As dimensions keep shrinking so does the efficiency of traditional transistors. There are a couple of different solutions to this particular problem.
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Want to run windows? Buy a mainframe!
IBM adds support for Microsoft Windows for their mainframes.
With the addition of x86-blades the mainframes from IBM (NYSE:IBM) that originally date back to 1952 has been given a new lease of life.
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