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AMD Socket-AM2 Performance Preview
AnandTech - Apr 10 12:27 AM
We've been testing AMD's Socket-AM2 platform since January and after several revisions we have what may end up being near-final performance numbers. Read on to find out how much you should expect from AM2.Save to My Web

Run your server on a desktop motherboard
Addict 3D - Apr 09 12:58 AM
WITH DUAL core CPUs spreading like wildfire, you can now have affordable real SMP on your desktop - what about taking that same CPU and creating a cheap dual-processor server with an accompanying server-class mainboard?Save to My Web

Going To Boot Camp
Slashdot - Apr 06 9:04 AM
An anonymous reader writes "PC World has first impressions of what it's like to run Windows with Boot Camp, the recently announced official dual-boot software for the Intel Macs." From the article: "Back in Windows, I got right down to business and installed a few games to put the graphics and sound support to the test. The quick and dirty verdict on performance? Most impressive. Doom 3 and Far Save to My Web

Home media center built with Linux on PowerPC Architecture
EETimes - Apr 10 5:34 AM
The authors describe the design of a consolidated home media center based on using a PowerPC architecture and the Linux OS as well as the intricacies of leveraging SIMD extensions for multimedia applications.Save to My Web

AVR32-based SoC Offers High Throughput Solution For Compute-Intensive Embedded Control Applications
EmbeddedTechnology.com - Apr 07 8:03 AM
The AP7000 is a processor family that integrates, on a single chip, virtually all the functionality required for multimedia systems deployed in mobile phones, digital cameras, PDAs, automotive infotainment, set-top boxes and home entertainment systems as well as network switches/routers and printers...Save to My Web

Cyberwin [China] Partners With Perfisans Networks
SYS-CON Media - Apr 06 4:29 PM
Perfisans Networks Corp. (OTC BB: PFNH), anext-generation fabless semiconductor company focused on the burgeoningGigabit Ethernet market, announces a very strong channel partnership withCyberwin Technology Limited ('Cyberwin') (http://www.cyberwin.com.cn) todistribute Perfisans proprietary Gigabit Ethernet products in the Chinamarket.Save to My Web