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- Dirk's Accordion Tuner Pro (exe)
- This highly accurate instrument tuner is specifically developed for tuning accordions and similar instruments like the button box. It has unique functions that really simplify and speed up the tuning process. With this tuner it is possible to tune tones with two or three voices produced by two or three...
- Tags: Voice, ImageSkill, Dirk, Telecommunications
- Software downloads 2006-08-16
- Dirk's Metronome (exe)
- Free metronome plays tick tack sounds accurately indicating the measure and its accents in the desired tempo. The tempo is configurable from 40 to 160 beats per minute. The following measure types are supported: 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4 en 6/8.
- Tags: Accent, Beat, Dirk, Tempo
- Software downloads 2006-06-08
- Dirk's Instrument Tuner (exe)
- This instrument tuner can be used to tune a wide range of instruments like guitars, pianos, accordions, organs, and violins. It is even able to tune the two tones of beating instruments, like the accordion, at once. It runs on a PC or laptop, measures sound using the microphone, and...
- Tags: Instrument, Dirk, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Software downloads 2005-03-28
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- AMD finally announces "asset-smart" plan; new Foundry Company created
- AMD and a technology investment company backed by the government of Abu Dhabi have established a new semiconductor company that will manufacture AMD's advanced processors. The new company--currently known as "The Foundry Company"--will take over all of AMD's existing manufacturing facilities, including the two leading-edge fabs in Dresden, Germany, and...
- Tags: Asset, Foundry Networks Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Manufacturing, Semiconductors, Government, Hardware, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- Asset smart? AMD moves manufacturing off its balance sheet; Bolsters capital
- AMD said Tuesday that it will split off its manufacturing operations in a deal with the Advanced Technology Investment Company of Abu Dhabi. AMD will also receive a capital infusion from Mubadala Development Company, which will wind up owning more than 19 percent of Intel's smaller rival. ...
- Tags: Asset, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., ATIC, Manufacturing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- AMD slims down, sells digital TV business to Broadcom
- Broadcom said Monday that it has acquired AMD's digital TV business for $192.8 million in cash in a move that's a win-win for both parties. For AMD, the sale offloads a business that wasn't a priority and allows the chipmaker to save capital expenses while raising some...
- Tags: Broadcom Corp., Digital Television, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-25
- Oops! A Tech IPO!
- Oops ... a tech IPO has taken place. Graham Watson, Lanham Napier, Pat Condon and Dirk Elmendorf of Rackspace were in fact brave enough to launch the initial offering of their company's stock to the public on Friday. Just as Between The...
- Tags: rackspace, tech, ipo, financial planning, investment, financial services, finance, tom steinert-threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-08-10
- News to know: Google, Microsoft; AMD; Cybercrime arrest
- Notable headlines: Earnings wrap: Larry Dignan: Can Dirk Meyer save AMD? News.com: AMD's Ruiz steps off the roller coaster Google earnings fall short; says it can thrive in down economy. Techmeme Sam Diaz: IBM: Big Blue beats expectations Microsoft: $60 billion...
- Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., IBM Corp., Keyboards, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Asset Management, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Peripherals, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Components, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- AMD CEO Ruiz out; Can Meyer turn it around?
- Updated: AMD CEO Hector Ruiz has stepped down and the chipmaker has named chief operating officer Dirk Meyer as its new leader. The news comes amid the latest financial miss for AMD--a second quarter loss that missed estimates by a wide margin. Meyer's job: Restore credibility. According...
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Meyer, Product Momentum, Asset Management, Research & Development, Processors, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-17
- AMD announces Puma laptop platform, Mobile Radeon 3800 GPU
- Located in the PC component capital of the world, Computex has become the tradeshow for chipsets, so it's no surprise AMD chose to announce its new mobile platform here in Taiwan today. (You can watch the press conference here.) Known by its code-name Puma, the platform itself doesn't have a...
- Tags: Mobile, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Laptop Computer, Radeon, GPU, Puma, Radeon 3200, Puma Platform, ATI XGP, Chipsets, Notebooks, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Notebooks & Tablets, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- AMD rejiggers management; Forms central engineering group
- AMD on Monday named a new head of its computing solutions group and created a central engineering unit to improve execution at the chipmaker. Among the moving parts: Randy Allen was promoted to lead the computing solutions group at AMD, which focuses on the...
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Workforce Management, Semiconductors, Workstations, Processors, Human Resources, Hardware, Components, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- The Moore's Law of open source
- Before joining ZDNet I wrote a lot about Moore's Law, the idea that things get faster-and-faster faster-and-faster. I found exponential Moore's Law effects everywhere. Not just in chips, but in magnetic storage, in optical storage, in optical transport, even in radios. The only place...
- Tags: Moore, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-03-14
- Achieving energy independence
- At a Churchill Club event in Menlo Park, Calif., Ira Ehrenpreis of Technology Partners moderates a discussion about the political and technical obstacles facing companies developing solutions around energy independence. The panelists are Mike Biddle, CEO at MBA Polymers; Jennifer Fonstad, managing director at Draper Fisher Jurvetson; Dirk Michels, partner...
- Tags: CEO, Business Structures, Finance, Green
- Videos 2008-01-31
- Debating the value of green subsidies
- At a Churchill Club event in Menlo Park, Calif., Ira Ehrenpreis of Technology Partners moderates a discussion on the role of government in subsidizing green-technology ventures. The panelists are Mike Biddle, CEO at MBA Polymers; Jennifer Fonstad, managing director at Draper Fisher Jurvetson; Dirk Michels, partner at K&L Gates; and...
- Tags: CEO, Government, Business Structures, Vertical Industries, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Green
- Videos 2008-01-31
- Big business backing green
- At a Churchill Club event in Menlo Park, Calif., Ira Ehrenpreis of Technology Partners moderates a discussion on how large companies like Peabody Energy and General Electric are seeking clean-tech companies to help green their business. The panelists are: Mike Biddle, CEO at MBA Polymers; Jennifer Fonstad, managing director...
- Tags: CEO, Business Structures, Finance, Green
- Videos 2008-01-31
- Green tech: What's changed?
- At a Churchill Club event in Menlo Park, Calif., Ira Ehrenpreis of Technology Partners moderates a discussion with executives about new developments in energy efficient materials over the last 15 years. The panelists are Mike Biddle, CEO at MBA Polymers; Jennifer Fonstad, managing director at Draper Fisher Jurvetson; Dirk Michels,...
- Tags: Green Technology, CEO, Business Structures, Finance, Green
- Videos 2008-01-30
- Is there a green tech bubble?
- At a Churchill Club event in Menlo Park, Calif., Ira Ehrenpreis of Technology Partners moderates a discussion with executives on whether a green-technology bubble exists in the clean-tech investment community. The panelists are Mike Biddle, CEO at MBA Polymers; Jennifer Fonstad, managing director at Draper Fisher Jurvetson; Dirk Michels, partner...
- Tags: Green Technology, CEO, Business Structures, Finance, Green
- Videos 2008-01-30
- AmoK Playlist Copy (exe)
- AmoK Playlist CoPy will let you import and export from many Winamp playlists (*.m3u; *.pls) and Windows Media Player Playlists. Probably each music fan knows the problem. It wants to copy Songs of a Playlist a friend; on its mobile MP3-Player or simply only so into a new listing because...
- Tags: Playlist, MP3, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-01-25
- News to know: Intel-OLPC divorce; iPod diagnostics; Vostro; Patch preview
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Intel's OLPC pullout sets up XO vs Classmate PC duel Christopher Dawson: OLPC and Intel part ways. What would my ideal education ultraportable look like? Techmeme. David Morgenstern: Testing the iPod's secret diagnostic tools Robin Harris: Microsoft...
- Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan, Apple iPod, Microsoft Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Virtualization, Wireless LANs, Digital Music, Digital Media, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Wireless, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Blog posts 2008-01-04
- Dirk Meyer, the man to watch at AMD
- Dirk Meyer, the man to watch at AMDRuiz is fine, they need product developement disciplineThe article brings up god points about Ruiz. He is a business man and had done well for AMD. What AMD needs is product development leadership that enforces discipline. Dirk may be the guy to do...
- Tags: Leadership, Strategy, Processors, repercussion, industry, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Ruiz, Meyer
- Discussion threads 2008-01-03
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