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FTC Opens Formal Antitrust Investigation of Intel

admin_huliq — Sat, 07 Jun 2008 09:36:47 -0500

The FTC has opened a formal antitrust investigation into Intel's business practices, as revealed by an Intel press release issued Friday in response to a subpoena. Not just Intel, but rival AMD and several PC makers have begun to receive subpoenas from the commission. AMD, which has long complained about Intel's business practices, has not issued a statement yet.

AMD's Phenom's Motherboard Incompatibility Problems

admin_huliq — Thu, 01 May 2008 10:31:24 -0500

Reports have surfaced of compatibility issues with high-end quad-core Phenom processors and certain motherboards. The thing is, although AMD has had to admit to these issues, it's not because of a problem with the CPUs themselves, but rather the inability of the motherboards in question to handle the 125 watt Thermal Design Power (TDP or thermal envelope) of the high-end 9750 and 9850 Phenom CPUs.

Review Of Intel Atom Brand for Low-Power Chips

admin_huliq — Mon, 03 Mar 2008 08:50:05 -0600

Blue dye could hold the key to super processing power

harminka — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 12:02:41 -0600

A technique for controlling the magnetic properties of a commonly used blue dye could revolutionise computer processing power, according to research published recently in Advanced Materials.

IBM Presents World's Fastest Chip in Powerful New Computer

admin_huliq — Mon, 21 May 2007 17:14:36 -0500

IBM Processor doubles speed without adding to energy 'footprint,' enabling customers to reduce electricity consumption by almost half; Enough bandwidth to download entire iTunes catalog in 60 seconds

AMD Introduces the ATI RadeonÃ¢â€žÂ¢ HD 2000 Series, Delivering The Ultimate Visual ExperienceÃ¢â€žÂ¢ for Desktop and Mobile Pla

admin_huliq — Mon, 14 May 2007 00:05:36 -0500

Next-generation graphics cards unleash the power of DirectXÃ‚Â® 10 for immersive high-definition gaming, and offer exclusive HD multimedia features such as HDMI for high-fidelity audio and video, all at unbelievable prices.

Next-generation, high-performance processor unveiled

harminka — Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:50:20 -0500

The prototype for a revolutionary new general-purpose computer processor, which has the potential of reaching trillions of calculations per second, has been designed and built by a team of computer scientists at The University of Texas at Austin.