Cambridge University is turning to technology developed for computer gaming to help it solve some of the fundamental problems of science. Cambridge University is using chips normally found in computer game consoles to drive cutting-edge ...
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Read more on ARM Chipmakers AMD and ARM join forces to improve security An introduction to the ARM server HP has high hopes for low-energy ARM servers News roundup: Chef does Windows, XP turns 10, and HP ARMs its servers Mobile telemedicine ...
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Microsoft's launch of Office 2013 is just around the corner, but use of Microsoft Office 97/2000 will remain widespread for some time. That's why the updated Accent OFFICE Password Recovery works with both Microsoft Office 2013 and ...
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Graphics chip maker Nvidia released a new version of its Unix driver on Friday in order to address a high-risk vulnerability that can be exploited by local users to gain root privileges on Linux systems. The privilege escalation ...
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Advanced Micro Devices' latest A-series quad-core desktop processors balance the need for speed with price -- they run at up to 4.2GHz, but can be overclocked to 6.5GHz with liquid nitrogen cooling, the company said. The company is ...
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University researchers are studying the brains of honey bees in an attempt to build an autonomous flying robot. By creating models of the systems in a bee's brain that control vision and sense of smell, scientists are hoping to build a ...
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The Toshiba Qosmio X870-11Q is a 17.3in high-spec desktop replacement laptop, boasting a third-generation Intel Ivy Bridge processor, dedicated nVidia graphics and active-shutter 3D display technology. Read reviews of high-end laptops. ...
Matrox Avio, Maevex, and Mura MPX Series paired with NVIDIA Quadro K5000 GPU workstation at Exxact booth #2068 Matrox and Exxact Corporation today announced a joint demonstration, at I/ITSEC 2012, that will show how ...
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ZOTAC International, the world’s largest channel manufacturer of graphics cards, motherboards and mini-PCs, today announced that it plans to promote its latest range of graphics cards and mini PCs at GITEX. Senior global executives ...
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Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices yesterday announced high-performance graphics chips for supercomputers. Nvidia announced GPUs (graphics processing units) called K20 and K20X, with the latter being used in Titan, a 20-petaflop ...
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Google and LG are reportedly preparing to launch a Nexus smartphone modelled on the Optimus G. Like the Optimus G, the still-to-be-named new Nexus handset will be one of the first quad-core smartphones on the U.S. market when it ...
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FirePro S9000 and S7000 are designed to meet the multiple data centre deployment requirements Semiconductor firm AMD has launched two new server graphics cards, FirePro S9000 and S7000, for compute, virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) ...
HD 7970 GHz Edition uses Graphics Core Next architecture to deliver enhanced gameplay AMD has launched HD 7970 GHz Edition, a faster graphics processing unit (GPU) that uses the company's Graphics Core Next (GCNarchitecture to deliver ...
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For mainstream and ultrathin laptops Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has launched its new A-Series Accelerated Processing Units (APUs) for mainstream and ultrathin notebooks all-in-one PCs, home theater systems and embedded designs. Part ...
Combines the new 'Piledriver' CPU architecture with DirectX 11-capable AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series graphics Semiconducter company AMD has launched new Embedded R-Series accelerated processing unit (APU) platform designed for mid to high-end ...
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