|
|
BUSINESS
NEWS
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, electric-car-battery manufacturer A123 Systems filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in federal court in Wilmington, Delaware.
|
|
|
|
|
|
HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Richard Brown, a senior executive at VIA Technologies recently hosted a talk at TEDx Shanghai, talking about the next five billion people. Richard's take on the five billion without the computer is... a $50 PC.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
GRAPHICS, BUSINESS
RUMORS
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
After years of focusing on building infrastructure, one of priorities for the Chinese government is educating the focusing on building the knowledge infrastructure as well. A big market opportunity.
|
|
|
|
|
|
HARDWARE, SECURITY
NEWS
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Those form-hugging bicycle tights don’t leave much room for your cell phone. So, who but a company based in Asia would design a cell phone pack for your handle bars.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
NEWS
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Since AMD publicly announced that the Llano APU started shipping and will launch in 2Q 2011, even more information about AMDs upcoming chip gets revealed: CPU, CPU Socket and CPU-Z screenshot were leaked.
|
|
|
|
|
|
BUSINESS
NEWS
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
This past Friday, HTC - the world's largest maker of handsets using Android and Windows operating systems - announced holiday quarter sales that beat expectations by a large margin.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sitting in Cathay Pacific business lounge at KLIA, yours truly found time to address exciting trends in mobile services space.
|
|
|
|
|
|
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
ANALYSIS
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Recently, we spoke with AMD about the announcements the company is making on this weeks' ISSCC Conference in San Francisco. It looks like K10 family is getting its third manufacturing process...
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
|
|
|
|
|
|
TSMC just announced that it will launch a process qualification specification and service package for automotive-grade semiconductor manufacturing, a first for the auto-industry.
|
|
|
|
|
|
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS
NEWS
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Clearing the stock for AMD Opteron 6100 series based on Magny-Cours core…
|
|
|
|
|
![AMD [finally] launches own server platform: Meet Fiorano, Kroner](/Thumb.aspx?file=/Data/2009_9_20/AMD-launch-server-platform-Fiorano-Kroner\AMD_Ferrari_Fiorano_215.jpg "AMD [finally] launches own server platform: Meet Fiorano, Kroner")
|
|
HARDWARE, CLOUD COMPUTING, ENTERPRISE
NEWS
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Originally scheduled for June 2009, the Fiorano platform is finally being launched in the dying days of Q3'2009. Fiorano now marks the completion of merger between AMD and ATI.
|
|
|
|
|
|
BLOGS
NEWS
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
How does China treat "internet addicts"? By zapping their brains, apparently. But this shameful practice at the Internet Addiction Treatment Center at Linyi Mental Hospital may be ending.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The date is set. GlobalFoundries will officially start constructing $4.2 billion foundry in NY State on July 24, 2009.
|
|
|
|
|
|
HARDWARE, CLOUD COMPUTING, ENTERPRISE
NEWS
|
|
|
|
|
|
While both AMD and Intel praised their new chips to heavens' high, reality seems to look different: in a chat with founder of GigaOM, Facebook VP blasted AMD and Intel.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE
RUMORS
|
|
|
|
|
|
AMD's sexa-core processor is set to debut a week before the Grand Prix upon which it got its name: Istanbul CPU debuts on May 27th; Turkish GP is set for June 7th.
|
|
|
|
|
|
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
|
|
|
|
|
|
We've received numerous AMD Opteron articles in our inbox. Sadly, the authors of several articles clearly had no idea about codenames and claimed that "Magny-Cours" is an abbreviation for Many Cores. Oh my...
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
HARDWARE
ANALYSIS, RUMORS
|
|
|
|
|
|
Recent roadmap leak caused quite a discussions here at BSN*. We decided to dig what is exactly coming in 2011 and is there any reason for celebration [AMD fans] or worry [Intel boys]...
|
|
|
|
|
