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About Charlie Demerjian

Charlie Demerjian is the founder of Stone Arch Networking Services and SemiAccurate.com. SemiAccurate.com is a technology news site; addressing hardware design, software selection, customization, securing and maintenance, with over one million views per month. He is a technologist and analyst specializing in semiconductors, system and network architecture. As head writer of SemiAccurate.com, he regularly advises writers, analysts, and industry executives on technical matters and long lead industry trends. Charlie is also a council member with Gerson Lehman Group.
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Charlie Demerjian
Apr 19, 2013

Archos shakes up cell phones with three new models

Platinum 50 and 53, Carbon 35 are the future, really

It looks like Archos just shook up the cell phone market with three new Android entries, the 35 Carbon, 50 Platinum, and 53 Platinum.
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Charlie Demerjian
Apr 18, 2013
1

Jak makes DLNA adapters cute again

MWC 2013: By far the cutest USB stick SemiAccurate has ever seen

DLNA and Miricast dongles were a dime a dozen at MWC, but one of the nicest was the Jak from a little Korean company called bCoda.
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Charlie Demerjian
Apr 17, 2013
1

Intel outs two Open Networking reference designs

A switch and a server to meet every need

Intel is taking the whole Software Defined Networking paradigm serious with the release of two new platforms today.
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Charlie Demerjian
Apr 16, 2013
2

Microsoft tries a new Windows 8 damage control message

Analysis: Unleash the astroturfers to blacken the forums ASAP

If you have never seen how a large company does damage control from the inside, the somewhat surreal proceedings are a bit hard to understand.
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Charlie Demerjian
Apr 15, 2013

Cisco has to fab chips at an Intel foundry

Analysis: It isn't a choice as much as a requirement

Cisco is going to make chips with Intel as a foundry for one simple reason, they have to.
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2012 Microsoft Logo
Charlie Demerjian
Apr 11, 2013
2

IDC shows Windows 8 is actively destroying PC sales

Just like we told you would happen, just a bit worse

Remember when SemiAccurate said Microsoft had failed?
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Charlie Demerjian
Apr 10, 2013

Thunderbolt: Still broken but new parts talked up

Garbage in, garbage out, but still anti-user garbage

Intel is still trying to pretend Thunderbolt is not dead, but two new chips don’t do much to change the underlying problems.
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Charlie Demerjian
Apr 9, 2013
3

Intel shows off Rack Scale Architecture and Rack Disaggregation plans

Current leads to Emerging, then to Future once again

Intel is re-imagining the what servers are, and the result looks nothing like what you think of as a server.
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Charlie Demerjian
Apr 9, 2013

Intel talks about Briarwood, Avoton, Rangley, and Centerton Atoms

All look interesting but have no chance to succeed

Intel is going code name crazy during IDF Beijing and is teasing three Atom code names.
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Charlie Demerjian
Apr 9, 2013

Intel talks up three new Xeon families at IDF

By talk we mean nothing other than names, did you expect real info?

IDF didn’t neglect the bigger CPUs for Atoms, there were no less than three families of big Xeons teased too.
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Charlie Demerjian
Apr 9, 2013

Calxeda jumps aboard HP’s Pathfinder Innovation Ecosystem

Thankless tasks but someone has to do it

The lucky among you missed the HP Moonshot webcast yesterday, but we can sum it up in a paragraph.
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Charlie Demerjian
Apr 8, 2013
14

LSI puts 1TB of SSDs on a SAS RAID card for caching

Intel has two new enterprise parts that take RAID to the extreme

LSI and Intel have just announced a new caching SAS RAID controller called the Nytro MegaRAID with a twist, two SSD.
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Charlie Demerjian
Apr 5, 2013
20

Microsoft Windows RT price cuts don’t stop the death spiral

Analysis: Drain circling picks up speed, flush inevitable

SemiAccurate went in to detail about why Microsoft’s Surface could not compete against real tablets, and the new price cuts are not going to help.
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Charlie Demerjian
Apr 4, 2013

Why is Intel so secretive about Phi’s die?

Pictures can reveal more than you think

Ever noticed that Intel is deathly afraid to talk specifics about not-Larrabee Xeon Phi, especially die size?
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Apple Inc.
Charlie Demerjian
Apr 3, 2013

Apple naysayers seem technically illiterate

Analysis: Apple looks good from here

The world, at least the financial one, seems to be obsessed with trashing Apple for no discernible reason, but they are wrong.
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