Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is getting ready to launch Barcelona, its first quad-core server chip. A successful Barcelona launch, expected to happen during the third quarter, is critical for AMD, which has seen its share Continue reading “AMD Preps for Barcelona Server Processor Launch”.
Owners of Apple Inc.’s iPod love to trick out the music players with cases, speakers and other accessories and its upcoming wireless iPhone promises to be no different. But the iPhone accessory market looks like Continue reading “Apple iPhone accessory market set for slow start”.
The Intel’s 4-way server processor Tigerton has been scheduled to launch at the beginning of September this year, according to sources at server makers. Tigerton will launch in dual-core and quad-core versions. The company will Continue reading “Intel Tigerton processors aim for September”.
OCZ Technology Group today announced the release of the Silencer 750 Quad CrossFire Edition under the PC Power & Cooling line. Designed to offer consumers a combination of legendary PSU architecture and the ultimate in Continue reading “PC Power & Cooling Launches Silencer 750 Quad CrossFire Edition Power Supply”.
Apple Inc. said on Tuesday its hotly anticipated iPhone could cost as much as $3,000 with a required two-year service contract, but a handful of eager fans still lined up early to spend their money. Continue reading “Apple gives cost of iPhone service – $1400 to $2400”.
Taiwanese electronics maker Asustek Computer launched a Windows Mobile 6 smartphone with a touch-sensitive screen on Wednesday, just days ahead of the launch of Apple’s iPhone. Asustek’s new handset, the ASUS P526, wasn’t meant to Continue reading “Asustek launches ahead of iPhone”.
Intel’s IGP (integrated graphics processor) chipset G35, which is scheduled to launch in third quarter this year will not support DirectX 10 until 2008, according to sources at motherboard makers. Intel’s G35 chipset was originally Continue reading “Intel G35 chipsets will not support DirectX 10 until 2008”.
T-Mobile USA, the No. 4 U.S. mobile service, said on Wednesday that it is starting to offer customers a new service that uses short-range Wi-Fi networks to improve reception when needed. Subscribers would pay an Continue reading “T-Mobile says hello to Wi-Fi calling service”.
VIA Technologies today announced the VIA EPIA LT-Series Mini-ITX mainboard based on the VIA CX700 system media processor. Powered by the highly efficient 1.5GHz or fanless 1.0GHz VIA C7 processor, the VIA EPIA LT has Continue reading “VIA Introduces Dual-LAN, Dual-LVDS Mini-ITX Mainboard”.
IBM said it developed a system that can reach the latest holy grail of supercomputing – it has designed a supercomputer that can surpass a sustained performance of one quadrillion operations per second, also known Continue reading “IBM to show its new fastest supercomputer today – BlueGene/P”.
Although Microsoft may not have the first service pack for Windows Vista ready at the end of this year as some expected, financial analysts say that a delay should not have a negative effect on Continue reading “Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 delay won’t hurt enterprises”.
Dell Inc. introduced new notebook computers on Tuesday available in eight different colors with advanced features as it tries to grab a bigger slice of the consumer PC market Dell’s new notebooks, to be unveiled Continue reading “Dell adds new notebook PCs to boost consumer sales”.
Despite its relatively late presence in the NAND flash sector, Kingston Technology, which is well known for its DRAM module business, sees its late presence as giving the company a clearer direction to pursue that Continue reading “Q&A with Kingston NAND flash director, Darwin Chen”.
There is always a trade-off between power consumption and performance in the world of 3D graphics cards. If one solution delivers high framerate per second, it most probably consumes significant amount of power, whereas another, Continue reading “Nvidia Readies Hybrid SLI Technology”.
Web Reviews for June 20th through 25th The Foxconn A690GM2MA 8KRS2H MicroATX motherboard offers with the new AMD 690G chipset an onboard graphics solution with DVI and Sub-D VGA ouput, as well as internal TV-Out Continue reading “June 20th through June 25th News From Around the Web”.