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Intel to launch Xeon 3000 CPU for uni-processor servers
Digi Times - Jun 29 2:11 AM
Intel's processor roadmap for uni-processor servers changed recently, according to sources at Taiwan motherboard makers. Intel will roll out a new server-use CPU series - the Xeon 3000 CPU family - in the middle of August, to replace the current dual-core Pentium D CPUs that the chip giant is currently shipping for the uni-processor server segment, indicated the sources.Save to My Web

Toying with Intel's Core Multiplexing
The Inquirer - Jun 30 5:09 AM
IT HAS BEEN widely reported that a mysterious option started showing up on recent versions of BIOSes for the Conroe-capable 975X motherboards: something called "Intel Core Multiplexing technology".Save to My Web

CPU Management Software Inc. and CompuOffice Software Inc. Reach Cooperative Agreement For Online Services To Insurance
[Press Release] PR Web - Jun 29 12:22 AM
The two independenly owned and operated innovative specialty software firms have come to an agreement to cooperate in the provision of certain online services for the benefit of their respective customers. In particular, the two leading software firms have agreed provide seamless interaction between the industry leading WinQuote web comparisons and quotations engine and the online interactive Save to My Web

Sharky Extreme : News From Inside The Industry
Sharky Extreme - Jun 27 2:27 PM
The CPU formerly codenamed "Woodcrest" has now hit the server and workstation markets: Intel Corp. has released new Xeon dual-core processors based on the company's new Core microarchitecture, soon to replace the Pentium 4/D/M desktop and mobile CPUs under the label Core 2 Duo. The Xeon 5100 series are 65-nanometer-process, x86/EM64T parts with 4MB of what Intel calls Advanced Smart Cache -- Save to My Web

Intel readies 'Kaylo' uni-processor server platform
The Register - Jun 29 5:07 AM
Core 2 Duo CPU plus 3000-series chipset Intel appears set to ship the its anticipated Xeon 3000 processor family for single-CPU servers and workstations in August - a year after details of the new product line first emerged. The chips will form part of the company's 'Kaylo' platform for such machines. Save to My Web

AMD, IBM Climb In Latest Supercomputer Rankings
TechWeb via Yahoo! News - Jun 28 3:00 AM
AMD and IBM Corp. are on the rise while Intel Corp. declined slightly in its dominance of microprocessor technology in the latest rankings of the top 500 supercomputer systems.Save to My Web

Development Kit provides WLAN for battery-operated devices.
ThomasNet - Jun 29 6:17 AM
Comprised of hardware reference design, WLAN chipset, and software driver package, Consumer Electronics WLAN Developer Kit v2.0 is built to interface directly with processor platforms using SDIO interface such as OMAP(TM) processors and processors based on DaVinci(TM) technology. SDIO interface delivers 20+ Mbps throughput to host processor. Portable applications can adjust output power to Save to My Web

Renesas expanding Vietnam design subsidiary
EE Times - Jun 29 6:08 PM
SAN FRANCISCO Japanese chip maker Renesas Technology Corp. plans to expand capability at its Vietnam design subsidiary, adding a new building and increasing the number of engineers at the site to 500 from 100, the company said Thursday (June 29).Save to My Web

Adobe releases Flash Player 9
TG Daily - Jun 28 3:24 PM
Adobe has released the newest version of their Flash Player. Flash Player 9, formerly known as version 8.5, is available for PCs and Macs and promises to run some scripts up to 10 times faster thanks to a new ActionScript Virtual Machine. Save to My Web

Renesas Technology Expands Global Development and Design Capability
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Jun 29 9:48 AM
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam & TOKYO----June 29, 2006--Renesas Technology Corp., today announced that it has decided to establish a new building in Ho Chi Minh City to expand its development and design capability for its Vietnam design subsidiary, Renesas Design Viet Nam Co., Ltd.Save to My Web