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- Never mind Dempsey, here's the Woodcrest numbers
- Never mind Dempsey, here's the Woodcrest numbersIts up to the Software Developers - Java ShinesIt was only 10 years ago when folks who were concerned about the quality of software coding first layed out the API specification, language and virtual machine specification we know as Java.Java was developed in anticipation...
- Tags: Programming languages, Processors, Plan-A, Intel Corp., Java, Woodcrest, multi-core, Dempsey, HP DL385
- Discussion threads 2006-05-23
- Server supplier Supermicro taps into Dempsey chip
- Server supplier Supermicro taps into Dempsey chipLOLWho cares about Dempsey? Bring on the Core architecture!Core! Core! Core!A story about a chip that is being phased-out?
- Tags: Semiconductors, Network technology, server, Dempsey, SuperMicro, chip
- Discussion threads 2006-05-22
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- Microsoft SOA: what's behind the 'cool Nordic codename'?
- Microsoft SOA: what's behind the 'cool Nordic codename'?Nice post on the Platform Giants' position...But there are a couple of other key considerations that customers need to be thinking about as they assess SOA technology vendors' overall potential:1) There are vendors who are providing infrastructure with a diametrically opposite philosophy and...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Enterprise software, Microsoft Corp., SOA
- Discussion threads 2007-11-05
- The computer orgasm. Is it real or is everyone just faking it?
- Guest post: Chris Matyszczyk finds it odd that nearly a third of single Americans feel that the Internet is "sufficient companionship" and about the same percentage of young Americans would sell their name for a piffling $100,000. Research shows that there are basically only two types of...
- Tags: Men, Survey, Computer, Chris, Gender And Diversity, Internet, Marketing Research, E-mail, Human Resources, Marketing, Online Communications, Chris Matyszczyk
- Blog posts 2007-11-02
- House Dems ready bill for umbrella surveillance of foreign targets
- Does this sound like a Democratic plan? A secret court would be able to issue one-year "umbrella" warrants allowing the government to intercept e-mails and phone calls of foreign targets without independent approval of each target. No? That is the plan that House Democrats are preparing to pass, however, The...
- Tags: Democrat, Immunity, Government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software, ZDNet Government
- Blog posts 2007-10-09
- 9th Circuit to decide whether to dismiss NSA spying case against AT&T
- In 2003, Room 641A of a large telecommunications building in downtown San Francisco was filled with powerful data-mining equipment for a "special job" by the National Security Agency, according to a former AT& T technician. It was fed by fiber-optic cables that siphoned copies of e-mails and other online traffic...
- Tags: Internet, San Francisco, AT&T Corp., National Security, ZDNet Government
- Blog posts 2007-08-14
- RAM to avoid: hot, expensive and slow
- Has Intel ever met a technology they couldn't make hotter, costlier and slower? The latest victim: DRAM. Here's what you need to know.Intel is pushing something called Fully Buffered DIMMs (FB-DIMM). You see them on some servers and high-end PCs like the Dell 690 and the Apple Mac Pro that...
- Tags: RAM
- Blog posts 2007-05-21
- FBI peering into virtual casinos
- Do their avatars wear shiny black shoes? The FBI has been poking around Second Life, at the invitation of 2L creators Linden Lab, to look into possibly illegal virtual gambling, but the government says its not sure if gambling in the fake world is illegal, Reuters reports. "We have...
- Tags: Law enforcement, Government technology
- Blog posts 2007-04-05
- Should Silicon Valley companies care about tech policy?
- There was a low turnout at the Silicon Valley Tech Policy Summit in San Jose that was attributed to six inches of snow in Washington D.C. which grounded travelers.But that doesnt explain why there werent lots of Silicon Valley execs at the two day conference. Or rather, it shows...
- Tags: Tech Policy
- Blog posts 2007-02-28
- FL county muddles through the paper trail
- In Sarasota County, FL, where 18,000 ballots registered no votes for Floridas 13th Congressional District House race, dozens of recount volunteers are scrutinizing pieces of paper, seeking mathematical errors in the computerized tabulation of votes, The Miami Herald reports. Its a meaningless ritual, said David Dill, a Stanford University...
- Tags: Government technology, State &, Local Govt, Elections, ballot
- Blog posts 2006-11-17
- Dempsey, Woodcrest, and the G5 Mac
- Dempsey, Woodcrest, and the G5 MacReger, your bias is showing.You know, often you have a valid point, but it's hard to take seriously when you do things like saying "InHell". Just makes you seem like a ranting basher and little else.*I* would not have picked AMD.While Murph points out...
- Tags: Processors, Notebooks, Apple MacBook, MAC Pro, Apple Inc., Inhell, Woodcrest, hardware, chip, EPIC, Dell Computer Corp., performance
- Discussion threads 2006-08-28
- Dempsey, Woodcrest, and the G5 Mac
- Last week I reported on what I thought was a simple comparison between Apple's high end desktop competitive position two years ago and its position now. Unfortunately a lot of readers thought was I doing something else - either comparing system performance and ignorantly equating Intel's latest "Woodcrest" CPU line...
- Tags: HyperThreading
- Blog posts 2006-08-28
- Relative Mac Pro pricing
- Relative Mac Pro pricingDo TelGraphics cards can be very expensive, and your 2 year old comparison has an AGP Radeon 9600 vs. a PCIe FireGL card. This could should be a $500+ ($1000?) difference, which brings the prices closer in line.Macs were NEVER cheaper, although they were competitive in the...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Processors, Video cards, High end machine, Dell Computer Corp., Apple Inc., Do Tel, monitor
- Discussion threads 2006-08-23
- Federal proposal threaten student privacy
- Two new federal proposals will have a big impact on student privacy and have educators and privacy advocates very concerned, reports eSchool News. The first proposal could force IT administrators to make expensive modifications so that law enforcement can have easier access to student information for cross-checking against sex-offender...
- Tags: CALEA
- Blog posts 2006-07-18
- Sun begins high-end phase of x86 servers
- Sun begins high-end phase of x86 serversSun's server business is doomed by WoodcrestSun should thank AMD's Opteron processor to revive its server business. But with the forthcoming of Intel's Woodcrest Xeon, it's no surprise Sun'll lose market share to vendors that sell Xeon boxes.A day late and a dollar short...Seems...
- Tags: Servers, Processors, x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., server
- Discussion threads 2006-07-11
- Dell's 9th generation server
- Last night, Dell held a press event in San Francisco for the launch of what Brad Anderson left, senior vice president of the Product Group, called the 9th generation of Dell servers. "It's not about speeds and feeds," Anderson told me, "Dell is paying attention to details and driving operational...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., server, Brad Anderson
- Blog posts 2006-06-07
- Voice encryption software Zfone may attract govt. interest
- Philip Zimmerman, the creator of Pretty Good Privacy, encryption software that met with trouble under encryption export laws in the 1990s, is back in the news with new voice encryption software called Zfone. Released on Wednesday, the new software may draw the attention of a government that fiercely defends its...
- Tags: Zfone, software, encryption software
- Blog posts 2006-05-22
- Photo: New from Supermicro
- Supermicro's SuperServer 6015B-8+/T+ is set to launch Tuesday with Intel's new Dempsey processor.
- Tags: SuperMicro, photograph, processor, Intel Corp.
- Image galleries 2006-05-21
- Gelsinger: Intel's Woodcrest will be a game changer
- Pat Gelsinger, senior vice president and general manger of the Digital Enterprise Group discuss the server processor roadmap. Lots of code names. He expects the Woodcrest chip to be a "game changer" in the server market. "With Dempsey [a dual core Xeon based on Pentium 4 technology] we got parity...
- Tags: Processors, Games, Servers, game, Intel Corp., Intel Woodcrest
- Blog posts 2006-03-23
- Intel to tout new dual-core Xeon at IDF
- Intel to tout new dual-core Xeon at IDFEnd of the road for AMDIt was a great couple of years for AMD. Competing with Intel's old Netburst architecture gave them a much needed kicker. Well, like all good things, it must now come to and end - the empire strikes back.That...
- Tags: Processors, Investment, dual-core, HyperTransport, Bensley FSB, Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-03-01
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