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Tera-Scale: What Would We Do with All These Cores and How Would We Feed Them?

Last week’s Tera-scale announcement at the International Solid State Circuits Conference ISSCC certainly created a lot of buzz in the press and on the Web. I have to admit being somewhat surprised by how extensively the story was picked up, not just in the technical press, but the popular press...

Tags: 80-core, Hardware, Memory, General, Software

Blog posts 2007-02-20

…80 isn’t nearly enough

What an exciting week this has been. We unleashed the ‘Era of Tera’ by showcasing the world’s first programmable processor that can deliver Teraflops performance with remarkable energy efficiency. It’s rather extraordinary that after decades of single core processors, the high volume processor industry has gone from single to dual...

Tags: General, Hardware, Supercomputing, 80-core

Blog posts 2007-02-11

Additional Resources

Zip Express 2.7a (Windows)

Zip Express allows you to search by zip code, city, county, state, or area code. As you type in search criteria, potential matches are displayed. Preferences may be chosen on what data is to be displayed. Copy data to the clipboard or print it. It lets you automatically paste zip...

Tags: ZIP Code, Insight Software Solutions, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-24

Windows Mobile is better than you think

My main gripeis with the antique user interface which is little more than an uninspired, miniaturized desktop GUI.The foundations seems solid enough now - it is quite decent in multi-tasking and is generally responsive.I too believe that if MS can reinvigorate the UI they still has a strong competitor. Oh...

Tags: Mobile operating systems, Advertising & Promotion, Operating systems, mobile, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

EPA reports positive news on vehicle emissions, efficiency front

You call 0.1 mpg an improvement???Are you serious???When vehicles from the 80's had better millage and where heavier, how can you call that an improvement?I would call that a pathetic attempt to hide the fact that US vehicles are the worst in the world and an attempt to justify bailing...

Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

Apple to Verizon: 'Can your phone and your network do that?'

The REAL way the commercials should go...caller: Did you get the email I sent you?iPhone user: Well, it was downloading, then the phone dropped to EDGE speed again and I'm still waiting for it to finish.caller: Well, why don't I ju...iPhone user: Hello? Hello? caller calls back: I guess your...

Tags: Smart phones, Telecom & Utilities, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, network, Verizon Communications Inc., phone, Apple iPhone, iPhone User, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

Beware business cloud dangers, says EU agency

Spoken like someone without a clueBut then again, what can be expected from trolls anymore?Originality?Security & AccessGrant the LEAST amount of access for the end user.DENY then ALLOW, why would you open up Port 80 to the world if you only do business in the United States or local area...

Tags: agency, cloud provider, legality, data centre, security

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

BlueMagnet 3.0 (Windows)

BlueMagnet is a Bluetooth marketing software Proximity Marketing System. With this software, you can advertise your business and take it to a new level that you couldn't even imagine that it's possible. And best of all, you will not have to pay a penny. Studies show that a very high...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, BlueMagnet, Bluetooth, Marketing Research, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-23

Toki Tori Lite for iPhone 1.2 (Mobile)

With Toki Tori Lite for iPhone Push your brain to the limit as you guide Toki Tori through 80 levels spread over four mysterious worlds - collecting eggs as you go. You are armed with an arsenal of different items and weapons. Combine these to solve each ingenious level. It...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-23

Find and Run Robot 2.80.01 (Windows)

Find and Run Robot is a program for keyboard maniacs. It helps you rapidly find programs or documents from within the depths of the start menu or other directories. One key press launches the utility, and then just starts typing the first letters of the application you want to launch....

Tags: DonationCoder, Robots, Keyboards, Microsoft Windows, Emerging Technologies, Hardware, Peripherals, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-22

Dell sells Motorola Droid for $119 with contract; $80 less than Verizon

Race to the bottom.40% off less than a month into release is NOT a good sign for anyone involved. Does Dell think customers are going to "come for the Droid and stay for the Dimenson?"No Windows I am happy!:) How is $100/month a race to the "bottom"Unit price is just...

Tags: Motorola Droid, Dell Computer Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., Motorola Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-21

Dell sells Motorola Droid for $119 with contract; $80 less than Verizon

Dell is now offering Motorola's hot new Droid smartphone for $119 with two-year contract. by Andrew Nusca

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., Motorola Inc., Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-11-20

Paying for what does not work remains popular

We are already there, DanaYou said "But at some point your neighbors, who are paying for your excess, whether in the form of insurance or in the form of taxes, are going to start asking these hard questions"We are already there. I agree with you that many of us...

Tags: Insurance, Recruitment & Selection, Financial Planning, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, prostate cancer, job

Discussion threads 2009-11-20

A Tale of Two Software Worlds: Old ERP vs. SaaS

To Saas or notVery nice post! I agree with your points about on-premise vendors needing to take the big step, and that they cannot remain blind, if only for the well-being of their companies! I think it?s also important to consider that switching over to SaaS might be one of...

Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), Managed hosting, cloud computing, software-as-a-service, software

Discussion threads 2009-11-20

Internet: A threat to government or the other way around?

The Kleptocrats that feel entitled to your money...worry that us mushrooms now have other uncontrollable sources for the "truth" and won't eat the horse compost fed to them by the monopolistic crony Main-stream Media.RE: Internet: A threat to government or the other way around?There are two things tyrants and bureaucrats...

Tags: Vertical industries, government, retraction, Internet

Discussion threads 2009-11-20

Amazon slashes price of Palm Pre to $79.99, Pixi to $24.99

I don't want ......ANY misleading bargain with a two or three year contract. Sell me the HW at a fair price and let me select the carrier and package of my choice.I am not an idiot. RE: Amazon slashes price of Palm Pre to $79.99, Pixi to $24.99When you limit...

Tags: Smart phones, Price-cutting, Palm Inc., Pixi, Palm Pre, Amazon.com Inc., phone

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Do we need a 'beautiful mess' in operating systems? Yup

To make a good soup, you've got to stir the pot...Ok, sure - it turns cloudy, short-term. Just be sure to filter it or let it settle, before serving.Whereas the classic 'design-by-committee' model so often fails, its always useful to have multiple, talented teams working on similar projects, independently. With...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Programming languages, Linux Distro, operating system, John Gruber, Linux, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Super Flexible File Synchronizer 4.80 (Mac)

Back up your data and synchronize Macs, PCs, servers, notebooks, and online storage space. You can set up as many different jobs as you need and run them manually or using the scheduler. The software comes with support for Zipping, FTP, SSH/SFTP, WebDAV, Amazon S3 and data encryption. There are...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Super Flexible Software, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-19

Sony in danger of fumbling its big e-reader shot

Sony says it can?t guarantee shipments That's ok at $399 I can't guarantee a purchase either. RE: Sony in danger of fumbling its big e-reader shotPaperbacks are like $5... and they have plenty of them in stock.good pointfor $400 I can buy 80 $5 books or 20 $20 books which...

Tags: Sony Corp., e-reader, Paperback

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

Disks: why size means performance

OK, Smarty pants...How do I use only the outer-most sectors of my 500GB disk?Performance != reliabilitySeagate has progressively gotten worse with reliability - that's why they cut the 5-year warranty back down to 3 years. Western Digital has made great strides with reliability though. WD isn't focussing on...

Tags: Serial ATA, SSD, SAS Institute, SAS Drives, performance, disk

Discussion threads 2009-11-18