AMD shuffles execs, creates engineering group
AMD has promoted Randy Allen to head its computing solutions group, and created a new unit to oversee its product road map.
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IBM set to test the fastest computer in the world
New IBM blade billed as a supercomputer for the average IT Joe
AMD unveils low-power Opteron processor
Big China quake takes out mobile network in Chengdu
NASA's new supercomputer aims for 10 PFLOPS by 2012
AMD lays out plans for six-core and 12-core chips
Intel and friends start planning move to 450mm wafers
Discovery may lead to faster, more powerful processors
Dell set to give Inspiron notebooks a Penryn kick
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Review: Shuttle KPC K4500 Compact PC
Shuttle's $199 KPC K4500 is a testament to ever-improving computer production techniques and design. The K45 manages to combine a small exterior with a roomy interior.
First look: Nvidia 9800 GTX
It was only a week or so back that Nvidia released its double-decker GeForce 9800 GX2 for the few who could afford a US$650 graphics card. That two-fer mashes two graphics processing units onto the same silicon. The 9800 GTX is the official one-GPU flavor and--as one might expect--it costs about half the price.
Review: Apple's new Mac Pro is a speed demon
The newest update to the Mac Pro gives professionals all the horsepower they need to get their work done in record time.
Different Engines
Researchers are building mechanical computers, with moving parts, that could someday work where silicon-based processors fear to tread.
2008 CPU forecast: Quad-cores for everyone!
Intel blazes ahead with a brand new CPU microarchitecture while AMD attempts to recover from 2007's missteps in the age-old battle for desktop dominance.
MacBook Air: The first lab tests
The stock configuration MacBook Air with a 1.6GHz processor and a slow 80GB hard drive doesn't stack up so well when compared to its bigger and faster laptop brethren, according to tests by Macworld.
Common Sense
Suggesting that the Iranian IT community isn't all that different from the U.S. IT community isn't a stretch. It's common sense.
'They Were Like Us'
Like our Iranian counterparts, if our government engaged in activity that resulted in trade sanctions being imposed against us, we'd work hard to overcome those obstacles too.
Unsung innovators: Lynn Conway and Carver Mead
Lynn Conway and Carver Mead two opened up the chip design field in new ways, allowing engineers outside the big semiconductor companies to pump out bigger and better digital chip designs -- and do it faster than ever.
Specialists have retrieved about 99% of the data on a disk drive on board the crashed space shuttle
Columbia. Don't miss the
photographs of the recovered drive.
These big ideas were supposed to revolutionize technology, but they never actually appeared. In a few cases, you'll be glad they didn't.
Nearly 20 years after the first Internet worm, Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols takes stock of the malware/anti-malware landscape and spotlights how the two sides are approaching the battle.
Though some thought it was released too soon, Mac OS X 10.5 has matured into a solid operating system, says reviewer Michael DeAgonia.
Reviews, analyses, how-tos, visual tours, hot issues and predictions about Microsoft's new OS.
Four years from now, the IT field will be a vastly different place. Will you be ready?