IDG News Service-AT&T will start offering the first Windows RT tablet with LTE capabilities on Friday with prices beginning at US$499,the U.S.wireless carrier said on Tuesday. AT&T will offer Asus'VivoTab RT tablet,which has a 10.1-inch ...
Tags: Asus Windows, RT tablet, VivoTab RT tablet, 32GB of storage
Everspin Technologies today announced what it is calling the industry's first Spin-Torque Magnetoresistive RAM(ST-MRAM)chip,which offers an alternative to non-volatile DRAM sub systems. Everspin said the new memory type is not targeted to ...
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Creative technologies developer Modbook Inc.announced it is doubling the pen pressure sensitivity levels on the Modbook®Pro,the company's one-of-a-kind Mac®-based pen tablet computer for the creative community.The solid-state ...
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Computerworld-Microsoft is building a 7-in.mini Surface tablet focused on gaming,possibly called the Xbox Surface,according to various reports. The device would likely run a custom ARM processor with fast RAM for gaming or possibly an ...
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Computerworld-There will be a sea change in the non-volatile memory(NVM)market over the next five years,with more dense and reliable technologies challenging dominant NAND flash memory now used in solid-state drives(SSD)and embedded in ...
Tags: Non-Volatile Memory, software, flash memory, SSD
Along with the long-rumored iPad Mini, Apple yesterday also refreshed its two best-selling Macs, the 13-in. MacBook Pro and the iMac. The MacBook Pro got most of the attention, as it followed its larger sibling, the 15-in. notebook by the ...
Unlike most movie sequels,the HP ProLiant DL380 gets better with each generation.The DL dynasty just hit generation 8,and true to form,the HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8 does a fine job of incorporating all the latest server hardware,features,and ...
Software defined datacentres, cloud management and automation, virtualisation licensing, mobile virtualisation, heterogeneity and the need for IT executives to develop new skills in the cloud era were some of the themes of the VMworld ...
Tags: VMworld Europe 2012 conference, Software, Cloud, cloud computing
With 25,000 employees and 751 branches across the US, Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores had its work cut out when it decided to virtualise SAP and migrate from an IBM mainframe onto x86 servers using VMware technologies. During VMworld ...
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Cubieboard is a 100x60mm bare board ARM computer with a slightly higher specification that Raspberry Pi,for slightly more money. Built by CubieTech,and not yet available,the board is designed around the AllWinner A10 chip,popular with ...
Atmel has launched an ARM Cortex-M4 microcontroller that consumes 90µA/MHz in active mode,claiming this to be the lowest yet. Called the SAM4L family,"the devices are the most efficient MCUs in the market today,achieving up to 28 ...
Tags: Atmel, ARM Cortex-M4, SAM4L-EK, LCD
Why it is my best campaign The Saint-Gobain"Black women"television commercial(TVC),of which I was a part while working at Lowe Lintas&Partners in 2000,is one of my finest campaigns as this presented a different and difficult problem to ...
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IDG News Service - Hewlett-Packard on Thursday announced new Pavilion Sleekbooks, which the company is pitching as laptops that are cheaper than ultrabooks but competitive in weight and thickness. The new Pavilion Sleekbooks will come in ...
Tags: Sleekbooks, Cheaper, Ultrabook Alternatives
The new 7-in.Kindle Fire HD tablet by Amazon,starting at$199,scored a 7 out of 10 rating from iFixit for its repairability by do-it-yourselfers. The main reason iFixit didn't give the Kindle Fire HD a higher rating--a 10 indicates repairs ...
A souped-up version of the Galaxy S III from Samsung Electronics and Nokia's Lumia 920 and 820 are among the LTE smartphones that will go on sale in Europe during the fourth quarter. The availability of smartphones with LTE in Europe has ...