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6 Gbit drives coming: Chip vendor PMC-Sierra and Seagate announced that they've . . . achieved interoperability between PMC-Sierra's end-to-end 6Gb/s SAS chipset and Seagate's early development 6Gb/s SAS Hard Disk Drives HDDs. This successful demonstration of 6Gb/s Serial Attached SCSI SAS interoperability provides server and storage system equipment...; Tags: Disk, PMC-Sierra Inc., Serial Attached SCSI, Seagate Technology LLC, Serial ATA, Chipsets, Storage, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, Robin Harris; Blog posts 2008-05-13
AMD launches 'business class' Phenom, Athlon chips: AMD on Monday announced "business class" versions of its Phenom and Athlon processors for the commercial markets. The big pitch: PC manufacturers will maintain AMD's business class systems for 24 months to ensure that systems aren't phased out before they are deployed. The chipmaker all AMD resources...; Tags: AMD Athlon, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Chip, Chipsets, Desktops, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-04-27
PKR Manager (rar): PKR Manager is comprehensive product designed to host home or professional poker tournament. Features: Simple poker timer or comprehensive poker tournament manager functions. Possibility of Quick Start just choose. Blinds structure and start your game. Advanced Game Settings including players profiles setup, blinds structure, chipset settings, tournament name, league name,...; Tags: Tournament, Anton Pyatygin PP, PKR Manager, Chipsets, Games, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-04-22
Dr. Hardware Sysinfo (zip): Dr. Hardware Sysinfo allows you to examine the machine room of your PC. It gives detailed information about your processor, BIOS, chipset, hard disk, and PCI devices. It detects processors like Celeron A, 3D chips (3Dfx, Riva, and so on), and chipsets (VIA MVP3, for example). The full version provides...; Tags: Dr., Gebhard, Chipsets, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components; Software downloads 2008-04-18
DiskInternals Raid to Raid (exe): Unlock your native RAID array. Stop depending on the system board chipset to support your RAID configuration! Mount RAID arrays and Dynamic Disks created with all current Intel, nVidia or VIA chipsets on any other chipset and on all versions of Windows with free Raid 2 Raid software. Raid 2...; Tags: RAID Array, DiskInternals Data Recovery, RAID, Chipsets, Storage, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components; Software downloads 2008-04-17

nVIDIA launches high-spec nForce 790i series chipset and GeForce 9800 GX2: Today sees nVIDIA launch a new chipset series and a new high end graphics card. nVIDIA begins a new era of high-performance computing. On the chipset front here's what nVIDIA has to tempt enthusiasts: nVIDIA nForce 790i Ultra SLI Socket 775...; Tags: Card, Nvidia GeForce, NVidia Corp., Chipsets, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-03-18
AMD to challenge Centrino with Puma platform: In a web-streamed press event AMD unveiled Puma, its new third-generation mobile platform. Puma is based on AMD's Griffin processor the official name for this is Turion Ultra and the RS780M chipset. All Puma based products will be based on this hardware, along with a WiFi adaptor and...; Tags: Intel Centrino, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Graphics, Puma, RS780M Chipset, Chipsets, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-03-04
PKR Poker Manager (exe): PKR Manager is comprehensive product designed to host home or professional poker tournament. Features:Simple Poker Timer or comprehensive Poker Tournament Manager functions. Possibility of Quick Start just choose Blinds structure and start your game. Advanced Game Settings including players profiles setup, blinds structure, chipset settings, tournament name, league name, BuyIn,...; Tags: Tournament, Anton Pyatygin PP, PKR Manager, Chipsets, Games, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-03-04
Intel christens Silverthorne as "Atom": Intel has officially announced its new branding for the "Silverthorne" processor and the "Menlow" platform. The Silverthorne processor will be called the "Intel Atom". The Menlow platform will be called "Intel Centrino Atom". The Intel Atom processor will be used in the Intel Centrino Atom platform. The new Atom logos...; Tags: Anandtech, Intel Corp., Silverthorne, Atom Logo, Intel D201GLY2, Processors, Chipsets, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, George Ou; Blog posts 2008-03-02
Wintel Vista conspiracy screws customers: Another win for Apple: The latest PC market scandal - that Microsoft, Intel and some PC makers knew that the "Vista Capable" logo certification program was a lie and that some chipsets for popular machines couldn't support the new Aero interface stuff - must be music in the executive suites down in Cupertino. The...; Tags: Wintel, Apple Macintosh, Operating System, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., Story, Intel Corp., Chipsets, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Software, David Morgenstern; Blog posts 2008-02-29
Forget AMD, Intel should buy Nvidia: AMD stock is in the tank right now, so proposals have been circulating they might be an acquisition target. However this combination makes no sense to me, and it took me a while to figure out why. Intel should be the one buying, and they should be buying Nvidia. ...; Tags: NVidia Corp., ATI Technologies Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Graphics, Intel Corp., AMD Stock, Mergers & Acquisitions, Chipsets, Investment, Finance, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Ed Burnette; Blog posts 2008-02-25
More 3G options for HP, Lenovo laptops: The news out of GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona isn't all cell phones. Qualcomm announced that HP will ship several business laptops this year using its Gobi 3G chipset. Gobi is notable because it is a single chipset that works with both types of 3G networks,...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Network, Lenovo Group Ltd., EVDO, 3G, Laptop Computer, Gobi, Chipsets, Notebooks, Cellular Phones, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Notebooks & Tablets, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, John Morris; Blog posts 2008-02-14
Android: It's real!: Vincent Nguyen over at Phone Magazine posted a video of Android software running on off-the-shelf hardware at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The phone, by Chinese manufacturer E28, is currently shipping with Linux and a custom software stack. But E28 says it was relatively easy to port Android to...; Tags: Phone, Android, Chipsets, Telecom & Utilities, Open Source, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Ed Burnette; Blog posts 2008-02-13
nVIDIA to acquire AGEIA Technologies: GPU makers nVIDIA have announced that it intends to purchase physics middleware company AGEIA Technologies for an undisclosed sum. So, Havok went to Intel, and now AGEIA goes to nVIDIA. The word was last year that AMD was interested in grabbing AGEIA for some $150 million, but...; Tags: Physics, NVidia Corp., Ageia, Games, Chipsets, Personal Technology, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-02-05
San Clemente chipset gives HP lead on energy efficiency: The January 30th 2008 batch of test results are in for SPECpower_ssj2008 energy efficiency benchmark and it looks like Hewlett Packard has claimed the energy efficiency lead with their newest low-cost 2U HP Proliant DL180 G5 server. The secret to their success appears to lie in the selection of the...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Power Consumption, Power Supply, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Watt, Intel Corp., Chipsets, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, George Ou; Blog posts 2008-02-01
Raid To Raid (exe): Unlock your native RAID array. Stop depending on the system board chipset to support your RAID configuration. Mount RAID arrays and Dynamic Disks created with all current Intel, nVidia or VIA chipsets on any other chipset and on all versions of Windows with Raid To Raid software. Motherboard failed. Upgraded...; Tags: RAID Array, Chipsets, RAID, Semiconductors, Corporate Governance, Storage, Hardware, Components, Business Operations, Corporate Law; Software downloads 2008-02-01
AMD's Spider platform: Hands-on with the AMD Spider - Phenom 9700, 790 chipset and Radeon 3850 graphics by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Chipsets, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, screenshots, AMD, phenom, 790, radeon, ATi, spider; Image galleries 2008-01-10
Hands-on with the AMD Spider - Phenom 9700, 790 chipset and Radeon 3850 graphics: A few days before Christmas I got my hands on an AMD "Spider" Phenom 9700-based system. Since my head was ringing to the tune of "Jingle Bells" at the time, and because I had troubles downloading a needed BIOS update, all this conspired to mean that I didn't really get...; Tags: Platform, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Graphics, Radeon, Crysis, Chipsets, Performance Management, Games, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Personal Technology, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-01-08
HP aims to cut PC energy use by 25 percent: Hewlett-Packard said Tuesday that it is aiming to cut the energy consumption of its desktops and notebooks by 25 percent by 2010. The HP announcement, delivered at the Consumer Electronics Show, almost reads like it comes from an auto manufacturer trying to cut the miles per gallon...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., PC, Energy Consumption, Chipsets, Desktops, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-01-08
419 mln NFC Chipsets to ship in 2012: More than 419 mln near-field communications chipsets will ship in 2012, according to ABI Research. NFC revenue is offset by declining unit ASPs. By 2012, ABI Research forecasts that NFC chipset ASP will decline to $0.97, for a total market revenue of $406 mln. by site admin; Tags: Microsoft ASP, ABI Research, Chipsets, Semiconductors, Scripting Languages, Hardware, Components, Software/Web Development, Web Development, site admin; Blog posts 2008-01-06