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Big names push for flash cache standards
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Storage

2007-05-31 16:45:36
Dell, Intel and Microsoft are leading a group that aims to provide a standardised programming interface for non-volatile memory.


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Samsung's triple-treat mobile memory
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Mobiles

2007-05-31 03:39:42
Samsung's new moviMCP multi-chip package for mobile phones packs 4G of flash memory with its associated controller, 128M of DRAM for the phone's CPU and a further 256K of flash for general handset operations into a small footprint.


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Intel spitting chips as Toshiba inks AMD deal
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2007-05-29 18:21:05
Toshiba's exclusive relationship with Intel has come to an end with the announcement that a forthcoming model will be fitted with a processor from AMD.


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IBM and partners head to 32nm technology
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2007-05-23 18:18:39
IBM, Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing, Samsung Electronics, Infineon Technologies and Freescale Semiconductor have extended their semiconductor process development and manufacturing agreements to include 32nm CMOS process technologies.


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Intel lines up 'unleaded' CPUs
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2007-05-22 01:34:14
Future Intel processors will be 100 percent lead-free, the company has announced.


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AMD jumps out of notebook starting blocks with Puma
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2007-05-19 22:55:33
Watch out Intel Centrino because Puma, AMD's first platform to explicitly target mobile computing, is waiting to pounce. On Friday, AMD outlined details of its new Puma notebook platform which claims increased battery life, faster performance and richer graphics and video driven by the latest AMD and ATI chip technologies. However, we're still at least a year away from the first products.


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New nano-glue withstands high temperatures: First of its kind
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Biology

2007-05-18 10:37:40
Created by New York scientists at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Troy), nano-glue bonds surfaces together, while being only one nanometer thick. It can withstand high temperatures and is inexpensive to make.     
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AMD promises Phenom-enal quad core performance
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles

Category: IT blog

2007-05-15 03:04:32
AMD has unveiled the name of its new generation of super duper quad and dual-core processors, the Phenom family, promising significant improvements in the visual aspects of computing. For the ordinary user not playing games or watching videos, however, the new processors are not likely to make a lick of difference.


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IBM answers call of nature with new chip
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2007-05-04 03:14:24
IBM has developed a self-assembing nanotechnology to create vacuum insulating gaps between conductors on integrated circuits. The result is a 35 percent speed increase and a 15 percent reduction in energy consumption.


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IBM, HP claim chipmaking breakthroughs
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2007-05-03 18:52:35
IBM and Hewlett-Packard have both announced breakthroughs that could bring significant changes to chip manufacturing.


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16Gb flash chip from Samsung in mass production
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2007-04-30 02:55:13
Samsung has announced that its 16Gb flash memory chips have gone into mass production, using 51nm process technology.


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Go figure: Use math to get the perfect head of beer
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Biology

2007-04-27 17:34:09
U.S. researchers have found a mathematical formula that predicts how beer bubbles change over time. OK, maybe it won’t change the taste of beer that much—but, it has other valuable applications.


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IBM's nanoscale MRI breakthrough
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Science

Category: Health

2007-04-22 17:22:46
Researchers at IBM's Almaden Research Center have demonstrated 2D magnetic resonance imaging of nanoscale objects as small as 90nm.


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IBM claims 3D chip advance
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2007-04-12 04:26:12
IBM has developed a new technique for chip manufacturing that allows components to be stacked vertically instead of solely being arranged side by side.


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AMD, Intel duel goes quad [updated]
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2007-03-28 23:25:52
Intel might be the current CPU champ, but AMD's not throwing in the towel. Both companies are expected to announce significant price cuts next month on their existing processors, ahead of quad-core introductions.


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AMD, Intel duel goes quad
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2007-03-28 23:08:36
Intel might be the current CPU champ, but AMD's not throwing in the towel. Both companies are expected to announce significant price cuts next month on their existing processors, ahead of quad-core introductions.


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AMD's new M690 mobile chipset
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2007-03-28 22:42:41
AMD announced its M690 mobile chipset today. Like the recently announced 690 desktop chipset, it includes ATI Avivo graphics technology and DVI output. However, the GPU is the slightly less powerful ATI Radeon X1200.


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Samsung fusion chip delivers flexibility for phone makers
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Mobiles

2007-03-27 23:13:09
A new flash memory chip dubbed Flex-OneNand by Samsung combines two different technologies for the first time.


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Samsung pushes 1.8in solid state drive to 64G
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Storage

2007-03-27 18:16:51
Samsung's new 64G flash-based drive combines higher performance with increased capacity.


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IBM's optical chip speeds data transfers
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2007-03-26 20:46:35
IBM's announcement of a high-speed optical transceiver chip has more to do with building fast multiprocessor systems than downloading entertainment, at least in the short term.


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