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Via makes way for 64-bit chips

Via makes way for 64-bit chipsbeen running 64 bitsUbuntu since Feisty here. No problems at all. Works like a charm!Via playing catch up, eh?Both Intel's and AMD's entire lineup of chips are all already 64 bit. AMD led the way with the Athlon 64, and Intel's Core 2 architecture is...

Tags: Network technology, 64-bit CPU, 64-bit, chip

Discussion threads 2008-01-24

Intel's long-awaited Montecito set for debut

Intel's long-awaited Montecito set for debutYawn.Well, it looks like Don can finally plan to buy a high-end machine to run his custom version of Solitaire ...Which will be about the only software that runs on it -- all of the major software vendors have dropped the Itanic from their roadmaps.And...

Tags: Processors, Semiconductors, 64-bit, Network technology, 64-bit CPU, IBM Corp., Now Let, Intel Corp., Intel Itanium, chip, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., multi-core, software company, Montecito, performance

Discussion threads 2006-07-07

Microsoft makes its way to 64-bit chips

Microsoft makes its way to 64-bit chipsmore hot air from M$!Billy is just a me too dude claiming to be the inventor.Linux has been diong 64 bits for many years.hahahahahahahahhahahaheeeehehehehahahahahaGimme a break!C'mon trolls, speak up!No W64 on Niagara?I'm probably going to get pilloried for this, but am I the only...

Tags: Operating systems, Network technology, chip, 64-bit CPU, Washington State, Unix, 64-bit, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Discussion threads 2005-11-15

Intel unveils new class of Pentium 4s

Intel unveils new class of Pentium 4smaybe these new oneswon't use 105 watts at full tilt and still be outperformed by AMD's top offering which uses

Tags: Network technology, Processors, Semiconductors, Intel Corp., 64-bit, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., 64-bit CPU, Intel Pentium

Discussion threads 2005-02-20

Intel programming tools reach new 64-bit chips

Intel programming tools reach new 64-bit chips'bout Time!Where y'at, Intel, we've missed you!

Tags: Network technology, PRODUCTIVITY, Development tools, Intel Corp., programming tool, 64-bit CPU, 64-bit, chip, tool

Discussion threads 2004-10-04

First game for AMD 64-bit chip emerges

First game for AMD 64-bit chip emerges512 KBSounds like the early 80's. Nothing important to say. Just trolling. :PWhat the...Why on earth create a game for a platform that doesn't exist yet? Why didn't they write this for 64-bit Linux or OS X? After all,...

Tags: Network technology, Games, Microsoft Corp., chip, 64-bit CPU, 64-bit, game, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

Discussion threads 2004-09-21

Intel eyes 64-bit chips for desktops

Intel eyes 64-bit chips for desktopswow!!!Itanium, Intel's line of 64-bit chips for server computers that can cost upward of $50,000 each....]with such a cash cow, no wonder Intel won't produce a cheap 64 bit proc. soon!why so late?last year we saw the AMD64 & the G5 64bit processors hit the...

Tags: Network technology, Processors, Semiconductors, desktop, server market, 64-bit, Intel Corp., 64-bit CPU, chip, Intel Itanium, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., processor

Discussion threads 2004-01-29

AMD expands 64-bit chip line

AMD expands 64-bit chip lineare these guys paid by Intel?'Slim Margins' ... p4e beats the athlon fx?!nary even a mention of the fact that these 64 bit chips are running in 32 bit mode and will juice up when software comes out of beta..It's sad to see journalism so tainted...

Tags: Network technology, Chipsets, Processors, Semiconductors, Intel Pentium 4, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., 64-bit, 64-bit CPU, chip, processor

Discussion threads 2004-01-05

New Power Mac boasts 64-bit processor

New Power Mac boasts 64-bit processorZDNet's Patrick Houston checks out the Gyration optical mouse, which uses radio frequency transmission to work without wires or a mouse pad.si

Tags: Mice, Network technology, Processors, New Power Mac, New Power, 64-bit CPU, 64-bit, processor

Videos 2003-06-23

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Intel debuts Core i7 960

Why?LGA1366 is effectively dead.RE: Intel debuts Core i7 960I think I was happier when Intel had competition at the high end and had to price their chips accordingly.Whether or not I use AMD, I need them to compete better to keep Intel's prices down.Why would you say that?Where are you...

Tags: Chipsets, Semiconductors, Processors, Intel Corp., socket, chipset, LGA1366, Bloomfield, LGA1156

Discussion threads 2009-10-20

Microsoft buys desktop parallel-computing software maker ISC

the regulators should stop this dealM$ is an evil monopoly and should not be allowed to buy any company.Sounds great! NT.Hoping this brings massively multi-cpu/gpu supportThis is a technology area they badly need to boost. The future lies with massive numbers of CPU and GPU cores. Bringing in some expertise...

Tags: Processors, Operating systems, desktop, CPU, Microsoft Corp., operating system, software, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-09-22

Would you buy a personal supercomputer (for $8K)?

I would buy one if I were...a research company crushing data, a graphics design films or static,... There are other candidates, not preciselly niche-players.I understand this goes against curent cluster computing, but it must make sense in some cases.O.o personal...sure >.> NTntOne Question?Can it play Doom?RenderingDepending on the video specs...

Tags: Memory, Processors, supercomputer

Discussion threads 2009-09-21

What does 6 Gbit SATA mean to you?

RE: What does 6 Gbit SATA mean to you?The transfer speed will remain meaningless until SATA 10k and 15k RPM speeds become the norm. The speed of the data retrieval from the platters is the biggest factor in drive performance. The disk drive is and will remain the...

Tags: Performance management, Main Memory, OS/driver, Gbit SATA, disk

Discussion threads 2009-09-21

ARM targets Intel with 2GHz multicore chips

Great platform for next-gen OS developmentThis sounds like it would be a great platform for somebody to develop the next generation OS we so badly need as a replacement for all of the existing 20th century OSes we're currently using.Still primitive - OS has a long way to goI use...

Tags: Operating systems, Keyboards, multi-core processor, Intel Corp., chip, operating system, keyboard, ARM

Discussion threads 2009-09-16

Review: Snow Leopard ramps up performance and business-readiness of Mac OS X

Graphic Artists on MacDo Graphic Artists really have a compelling reason to use Macs anymore? Adobe CS3 isn't supported on Snow Leopard. If you want to use 64bit versions of Adobe CS4, you have to use Windows. And even on the same hardware, programs like After Effects and Photoshop...

Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, ZBrush, performance, Upgrading Windows, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, clean install, CS4, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-09-08

Gateway LT3103u

In the battle for Netbook market share supremacy, Intel's Atom CPU stands nearly unchallenged, despite a handful of offerings with AMD and Via CPUs. So it's surprising we found so much to like about the 11.6-inch Gateway LT3103u, which uses an AMD Athlon 64 L110 processor to provide a smoother...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Processors, Engineering, interior, netbook, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Gateway Co.

Product reviews 2009-08-27

The history and future of Chrome OS

The history and future of Chrome OSGoogle - MicrosoftMicrosoft MS like all monopolies has grown fat and sloppy - just look at Vista. What a piece of crap that was and is and MS made millions off this nightmare. They more than control all desk top software, they...

Tags: Operating systems, INTERNET, Network Boot, Chrome, Chrome OS, operating system

Discussion threads 2009-07-11

AMD Istanbul: Field Upgrade Only If Your Hands are Nimble

AMD Istanbul: Field Upgrade Only If Your Hands are NimbleIf you can't plug a CPU into a socket....you can't call yourself a computer guy. Seriously. Who the heck can't rotate the CPU to match the alignment marker and drop it right in?Bravo, for owning up tosomething everyone does, and that...

Tags: Processors, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., pin, CPU, AMD Athlon, socket

Discussion threads 2009-06-01

Intel's next-gen Atom platform - Pine Trail

Intel's next-gen Atom platform - Pine TrailOk, but what kind of gfx can we expect?I'm hoping that they have something that will at least do HD video with high bitrates. The GMA X4500HD works fine for that, but the GMA 950 and 500 are just terrible.It'd be nice if...

Tags: NVidia Corp., graphics, GPU, Pine Trail, CPU, Intel Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-05-20

Linux and the channel

Linux and the channelRE: Linux and the channelThere is a company called System 76. I have a Pangolin Laptop and I am posting with it now. I love it. The support is great. The hardware was tested by the company to work so I don't have to worry about my...

Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, ice cream, Linux, foreclosure

Discussion threads 2009-05-18