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HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE
ANALYSIS
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On 12/11, Intel announced the Atom S1200 series, (codename: Centerton). Immediately, the problem is obvious: ULV Xeon E3 part based on the 22nm "Ivy Bridge" at 17W has a very significant performance-per-watt advantage.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS, ANALYSIS
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On Tuesday, Intel introduced the server variant of their Atom processor. Formerly known under the codename Centerton, it will now be productized as Atom S1200 series and is available immediately.
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DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS
NEWS
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Groupon, the on-line discount coupon company, has given the green light to its IPO plan. Last June, a yellow caution light shone, and Groupon put on the brakes, hitting a red light, stopping its plans for an IPO in 2010.
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BUSINESS
NEWS
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One of the first GTC 2011 announcements emphasizes the collaboration which GlobalFoundries is fostering. With Samsung Electronics Foundry, they are jointly offering a new 28nm HKMG technology called 28nm-LPH.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
NEWS
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In an attempt to simplify Snapdragon, Qualcomm has renamed and rebranded snapdragon into three categories.
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HARDWARE, SOFTWARE
NEWS
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Sony is preparing to enter the Tablet market, but the Consumer Electronics giant isn't coming on its own. The company announced collaboration with Adobe and launched AIR App Challenge.
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HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS
REVIEWS
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Intel recently introduced Xeon E3 series, featuring first professional graphics subsystem from Intel called HD Graphics. We reviewed E3-1280, the top-end model and the accompanying motherboard S1200BTL.
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HARDWARE, CLOUD COMPUTING, ENTERPRISE
NEWS
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HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE
NEWS
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NTU is carrying out this work on the first GPU-based supercomputer in Taiwan, the 128-GPU cluster at CQSE, which uses 16 nVidia Tesla S1070 1U systems and 64 Tesla C1060 processors.
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ENTERPRISE, SECURITY, SOFTWARE
NEWS
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In a recent announcement, Kaspersky announced the adoption of CUDA in order to increase the speed of their virus scans up to 360 times faster.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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The latest installment of Intel's legal sagas consists of rumors that the FTC is going to prosecute them very soon. We asked Intel for a comment about the possibility of them being investigated by the FTC.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
NEWS
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SC'09 As nVidia unveiled its third generation Tesla server and disclosed performance information for their GT300/Fermi cGPU chips, we noticed one little thing: GPU is less powerful than a GT200!
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