Recent Posts Tagged With 'hardware news'

• Cray rides AMD\'s Opteron to top of supercomputer list

  Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 21:38 in science, news, hardware, AMD, Science News, Intel, hardware news, xeon, top 500, cray

  You might think that Cray, the company whose name has practically been synonymous with "supercomputer" for three decades, would be a regular fixture at the top of the Top 500 Supercomputer List. ...

• Ars Technica Holiday Gift Guide 2009

  Posted on Sunday November 15th, 2009 at 23:30 in news, gadgets, hardware, guides, gadgets news, hardware news, hardware guides, gadgets guides

  Geeks, technophiles, early adopters, giant nerds—these are hard people to shop for, because by definition they're always more up on the latest and greatest than their peers. That's why ever...

• Now that AMD and Intel have settled, the fight really begins

  Posted on Sunday November 15th, 2009 at 18:00 in news, business, hardware, hardware news, business it news

  This past Friday, Intel and AMD announced a settlement in their acrimonious antitrust dispute, with AMD clearly coming out on top to the tune of $1.25 billion in cash and a host of concessions. B...

• AMD avoiding Larrabee route on road to CPU/GPU "Fusion"

  Posted on Friday November 13th, 2009 at 10:02 in news, business, hardware, hardware news, business it news

  At a financial analyst day on Wednesday, AMD gave out a little more detail on its "Fusion" plans, making the word "Fusion" the centerpiece of its marketing push for the post-honeymoon, post-Globa...

• Qualcomm hopes Snapdragon smartbooks take bite out of Atom

  Posted on Thursday November 12th, 2009 at 21:44 in news, gadgets, hardware, gadgets news, hardware news, arm, smartbook

  Qualcomm's Snapdragon processor is finally coming to little laptops. The chip company has confirmed that its speedy ARM offering has been adopted by Lenovo for a new product with a netbook form-f...

• AMD shakes up x86 CPU world with two new designs

  Posted on Thursday November 12th, 2009 at 11:15 in news, business, hardware, AMD, hardware news, cpu, bobcat, bulldozer, business it news

  SUNNYVALE — Companies rarely make big news at financial analyst day events, but AMD bucked that trend Wednesday by unveiling details of its newly revamped roadmap, its two brand-new process...