Advanced Micro Devices has launched the first new products from its SeaMicro acquisition earlier this year, including a server that can be linked to a massive, 5-petabyte storage cluster for running large-scale big data and cloud computing ...
Tags: AMD, USA, server, interconnect technology
Intel said it has improved performance and graphics in the upcoming version of its Core chip line,while also slashing power consumption by a whopping 41%. That,say industry analysts,could help laptop manufacturers build and sell,thinner ...
STMicroelectronics is the third largest spender on R&D in the semiconductor industry and has the second highest ratio of R&D spend to sales revenue among the major players,reports IC Insights. ST came third after Intel and Samsung in ...
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IDG News Service-Applied Micro lifted the curtain on its 64-bit ARM-based server platform at the Hot Chips conference this week and ignited a debate about whether ARM is the right architecture for the data center. Pat Gelsinger,a former ...
Tags: 64-bit ARM, server chip, cloud-computing, integration
IDG News Service - Apple's top hardware engineer, Bob Mansfield, is not leaving the company after all and will stay to work on future products, Apple announced Monday. Apple said in June that Mansfield, its senior vice president of ...
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Microsoft's new Windows RT tablets will cost up to$300(£191)less than their Windows 8 counterparts,PC maker Lenovo has said. Microsoft will launch its latest operating system on 26 October and in order to gain traction in the ...
Microsoft's new Windows RT tablets will cost up to$300(£191)less than their Windows 8 counterparts,PC maker Lenovo has said. Microsoft will launch its latest operating system on 26 October and in order to gain traction in the ...
Tags: Microsoft, Windows RT tablets, Windows 8 counterparts, PC maker, Lenovo
Genentech, a member of Roche Group, has obtained clearance for its Lucentis 0.3 mg (ranibizumab injection) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Lucentis 0.3 mg is a recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody fragment (lacking an ...
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Gerhard Edi, CEO of Congatec talks to Electronics Weekly about the impact ARM is having on the Intel dominated embedded processor market. As a provider of embedded computer modules for Intel, ARM and AMD, what’s your take on the ...
Tags: Processor, Market, Minor Updates, Intel
Qualcomm on Monday said it has appointed a former Intel executive to run marketing as the company expands in the mobile device space. As chief marketing officer, Anand Chandrasekher will handle Qualcomm's global marketing and external ...
Tags: Qualcomm, mobile device, US, smartphone, IT Industry
Bayer HealthCare's Japanese subsidiary, Bayer Yakuhin has signed a co-promotion agreement with Santen Pharmaceutical for Eylea (aflibercept) injection in Japan. Eylea is approved for sale in the US and Australia for the treatment of ...
ROG Maximus V Extreme includes five PCI Express 3.0 slots ASUS has introduced a new motherboard, ROG Maximus V Extreme which is based on Intel Z77 chipset and supports a range of 2nd and 3rd generation Intel Core processors. The ...
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Advanced Micro Devices will detail its upcoming low-power CPU for tablets code-named Jaguar at the Hot Chips show in August, and share the stage with IBM, Oracle and Fujitsu, which will provide further insight into next-generation server ...
Tags: AMD, low-power CPU, CPU for tablets, Hot Chips show, server processors
Windows 8,the next major upgrade of Microsoft's operating system for PCs,tablets and laptops,will be released to manufacturers in August and will ship commercially in October,the company announced on Monday. Microsoft had previously said ...
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Computerworld - Microsoft on Monday announced a promotion that later this year will let users of Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 PCs upgrade to the new Windows 8 Pro for $39.99. Even though he declined to label the price as "aggressive," ...
Tags: Microsoft, upgrade, Windows XP