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MacTel's carbon footprint

MacTel's carbon footprintI wonder who came up with ACP and ACPIACP is a standard that was jointly developed by Intel and MicrosoftACPI is a standard that was jointly developed by Intel, Microsoft, Toshiba, HP and Pheonix BIOS.Incase if you are wondering what ACP and ACPI are, they are the industry...

Tags: Processors, IBM PowerPC, Intel Corp., ACP, conservation, IBM Corp., Mactel

Discussion threads 2007-05-10

Additional Resources

Xfile Test Drive 2.1.0.2 (Mac)

Xfile is the only file manager for Mac OS X capable of seamlessly handling all file systems and the only file manager for Mac OS X capable of detailing and allowing access to all file system information. Purchase includes one year of system upgrades occurring approximately twice per month. Upgrades...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, File Manager, File System, Rixstep, Xfile, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-11

ACP Web Services 2.0.0.4 (Mac)

The ACP Web Services are the simplest and fastest way to get context sensitive information off the web. The ACP Web Services run off your 'Services' menu on your menu bar and today with Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard they also run as context menus in many of your...

Tags: Menu, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X V10.6 Snow Leopard, Rixstep, ACP Web Services, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-10-14

AMD amps up performance-per-watt with new Opteron chip

Advanced Micro Devices has shipped a new Opteron chip that it is pitching as a processor alternative for servers that will be used in cloud computing infrastructure or "hyperscale" data centers. The Six-Core AMD Opteron EE processor operates at just 40 watts average CPU power ACP, which...

Tags: AMD Opteron, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Chip, Six-Core AMD Opteron EE Processor, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-09-01

AMD Istanbul: Field Upgrade Only If Your Hands are Nimble

The newly-launched AMD Opteron 24xx and 84xx server CPUs have six processor cores. Unlike Intel's Nehalem, which requires entirely new and unproven mainboards, systems, chipsets and sockets, the "Istanbul" is based on existing, mature AMD chipsets and uses the existing 1207-pin Socket F, allowing current Quad-Core...

Tags: Istanbul, Quad-core, Server, AMD Opteron, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., CPU, Chip, Nehalem, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-06-01

AMD's latest power play

OK, I admit that I just HAD to use that headline because I am a closet hockey fan. But Advanced Micro Devices does indeed have some news this week about the power efficiency of its quad-core Opteron microprocessor product line. The company's latest quad-core edition is the...

Tags: Data Center, Quad-core, Microprocessor, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Data Centers, Processors, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Semiconductors, Components, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-04-23

ACP PIER Physicians' Information and Education Resource Database 12.0.1 (Mobile)

Continuously revised and updated with scores of new and updated evidence-based disease modules, Skyscape's version of the ACP's Physicians' Information and Education Resource PIER sets a new standard as the authority in point-of-care clinical guidance. Designed by the American College of Physician's for the rapid diagnosis and treatment of diseases,...

Tags: Database, Physician, Mobile, Skyscape Inc., ACP PIER Physicians

Software downloads 2009-02-06

AMD's 45nm Shanghai gets official

AMD officially introduced its first 45nm processors today. Compared to its existing 65nm AMD Opterons, the new quad-core server processors code-named Shanghai, will offer better performance and use less power, and because they use the same socket and have the same thermal requirements, they will be available in more than...

Tags: AMD Opteron, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Processors, Servers, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, John Morris

Blog posts 2008-11-13

More on the Vista DVD playback issue

More on the Vista DVD playback issueDid you tryreading your dvd with a software that does not support DRM of any form and does not rely on windows infrastructure, like VLC ?DId you try other DRM compatible software, like PowerDVD or the like ?To me this sound like a poor...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Digital rights management (DRM), Consumer electronics, Microsoft Windows Vista, DVD, Vista DVD playback issue, playback issue, Vista DVD, digital-rights management, HDCP

Discussion threads 2008-05-15

Military Messaging Over HF Radio: A Comparison of ACP 127 and STANAG 4406 Annex E

ACP 127 is the older NATO standard for formal military messaging that is being replaced by STANAG 4406. Both standards are used over HF Radio, and for STANAG 4406, this is specified in Annex E. This paper looks at how both standards work, and shows the benefits of the newer...

Tags: Messaging, Isode, Standards, ACP 127, Instant Messaging, Quality, Groupware, Internet, Online Communications, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2008-02-14

The Architecture of Isode's STANAG 4406 Annex E Solution

Military Messages often need to be transferred over low bandwidth networks, in particular HF Radio and Satellite Networks. Scenarios requiring this and protocol descriptions are given in the Isode white paper Military Messaging over HF Radio and Satellite using STANAG 4406 Annex E. Isode provides ACP 142 and STANAG 4406...

Tags: Isode, Network Technology, Networking

White papers 2008-02-14

Military Messaging Over HF Radio and Satellite Using STANAG 4406 Annex E

Military Messages often need to be transferred over low bandwidth networks, in particular HF Radio and Satellite Networks. The two military specifications for this type of messaging environment are NATO's STANAG 4406 Annex E and ACP 142 developed by the CCEB (Combined Communications-Electronics Board - AU, CA, NZ, US, UK)....

Tags: Messaging, Satellite, Isode, Instant Messaging, Groupware, Network Technology, Internet, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Networking

White papers 2008-02-14

SPEC launches standardized energy efficiency benchmark

SPEC launches standardized energy efficiency benchmarkGreat Article, George.Validates what has been known for some time now. No need for any more made up metrics like ACP or other nonsense.Why are there no AMD fans posting? Could it be because Intel owns the power/perf crown?Yeah, I thought so.Why did SPEC agree...

Tags: Programming languages, server community, SPECpower, Java, Green500 List

Discussion threads 2007-12-17

The demonstration project challenge

The demonstration project challengeThe big difference between a Sun Ray and a Thin ClientI don't understand the distinction Mr. Murphy makes between the Sun Ray and a Thin Client - how does the software on a Thin Client interact with the application?Specifics depend on the thin client osif it's a...

Tags: Thin clients, thin client, Sun Ray, Sun Microsystems Inc., I/O

Discussion threads 2007-12-14

AMD's Barcelona pitch: Contradictions that reflect today's gearmaker conundrum?

AMD's Barcelona pitch: Contradictions that reflect today's gearmaker conundrum?New Power Metric: Average CPU Power ACP[url=http://www.betanews.com/article/Barcelona_AMD_Unveils_New_Power_Metric_for_CPUs/1189423401]FYI[/url]"true quad core" designation moot.Intel has a single chip with 4 cores, so it is a quad core. How the 4 cores are connected is an implementation detail. It is functionally equivalent to AMD's...

Tags: Semiconductors, Processors, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel x86, chip, gearmaker conundrum, Intel Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-09-10

Does AMD 'Average CPU Power' metric have legs?

With AMD's launch of Barcelona comes a new metric: Average CPU Power. While the Average CPU Power ACP metric reflects a need--everyone wants to know how much power servers are gobbling up--it won't gain significant traction until others follow suit. Until then, ACP is marketing for...

Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., CPU, Metric, Average CPU Power, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2007-09-10

ACP - The Truth About Power Consumption Starts Here

For years, CIOs never had to worry about the cost of power - that financial cost was always buried somewhere in the facilities budget and companies rarely bothered to connect the dots between energy consumption and IT infrastructure. As the world shifted from propriety expensive mainframe technologies to lower cost...

Tags: CIO, Data Center, Power Consumption, Data Centers, Mainframes, Storage, Servers, Hardware, Data Management

White papers 2007-09-07

Failing to cross the great divide

Failing to cross the great divideThe computer ate my homework - honestIf you noticed the late filing.. zdnet did a wordpress upgrade yesterday, and the automatic midnight filing did not happen last night. I have no idea why, but I believe it's the first time that I've been able to...

Tags: Linux, Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Few People, prejudice, power management, Intel Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-05-15

Failing to cross the great divide

Last weeks series on the tendency of political and technological groups to barricade themselves among their friends drew this example - by "defconvegas" in reply to "Mactels carbon footprint" I wonder who came up with ACP and ACPI ACP...

Tags: General, Media bias/incompetence, Unanswered questions

Blog posts 2007-05-15

Failing to cross the great divide

Last weeks series on the tendency of political and technological groups to barricade themselves among their friends drew this example - by "defconvegas" in reply to "Mactels carbon footprint" I wonder who came up with ACP and ACPI ...

Tags: General, Unanswered questions

Blog posts 2007-05-00