A peek at Intel's data center strategyPosted by Larry Dignan in Between the Lines on Apr 17, 2007 12:12 PM Subscribe via RSS or Email
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Two Intel executives shed some light on Intels data center strategy at the Intel Developers Forum in Beijing. Biggest takeaway: Intel has some old data centers that need replacing....[Read the rest]

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Not your father's Intel Architecture
Intel is using this weeks Intel Developer Forum in Beijing to show the new direction in which it is taking its processors. The chipmaker has begun to shift away from... [Read the rest]
Posted by John Spooner in ChipLand on: Apr 17, 2007 6:49 AM

A stray thought about the missing Ux86
The last time Intel tried to re-invent x86, with the Pentium Pro for Windows NT, the performance results were spectacular [Read the rest]
Posted by Paul Murphy in Managing L'unix on: Apr 17, 2007 12:15 AM

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Intel unveils 'Tolapai' system on a chip roadmap
Intel unveiled its system-on-a-chip plans with a chip code-named "Tolapai" at the Intel Developers Forum in Beijing. The chip giant described Tolapai as a family of enterprise system-on-a-chip products... [Read the rest]
Posted by Larry Dignan in Between the Lines on: Apr 16, 2007 6:00 PM

Intel (and Microsoft) in your hip pocket
Intel could have UMPC (Ultramobile PC) news up its sleeve, or possibly in its hip pocket for next week. A number of news sources are reporting that the chipmaker is... [Read the rest]
Posted by John Spooner in ChipLand on: Apr 13, 2007 7:30 AM

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The benchmark war: AMD vs. Intel
On average, AMD boards are likely to perform closer to their potential in the hands of ordinary users than Intel boards. [Read the rest]
Posted by Paul Murphy in Managing L'unix on: Apr 12, 2007 12:00 AM

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Servers bathed in oil
A Porsche-o-phile friend of mine sort of jokes that air-cooled Porsche 911 sports car engines aren’t so much air-cooled as they are cooled by circulating their oil, some 12 or... [Read the rest]
Posted by John Spooner in ChipLand on: Apr 11, 2007 2:09 PM

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Two companies (AMD and Intel). Two chips. One 'saintly' code name.
Earlier today, I received an e-mail from an Intel spokesperson reminding me that the vPro version of Intels mobile processors are on tap (heres the news from News.coms Tom Krazit).... [Read the rest]
Posted by David Berlind in Berlind's Testbed on: Apr 4, 2007 12:44 PM

Intel heads out on the highway
How much horsepower does it take to propel embedded chips into the market? We’ll soon see. Intel has commissioned a custom motorcycle from Orange County Choppers of American Chopper reality... [Read the rest]
Posted by John Spooner in ChipLand on: Apr 4, 2007 7:52 AM

Intel's plan for Penryn
Intel wants everyone to know that Penryn, its forthcoming family of 45nm processors, is more than just a shrink or adaptation of its Core Microarchitecture. Today the company unveiled some... [Read the rest]
Posted by John Spooner in ChipLand on: Mar 28, 2007 12:51 PM

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Intel's Nehalem processor: Biggest leap since the Pentium Pro
At a press gathering this morning, Pat Gelsinger, senior vice president and general manager of Intels Digital Enterprise Group, revealed details about a next generation processor, Nehalem, which brings an... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dan Farber in Between the Lines on: Mar 28, 2007 12:01 PM

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Can Intel-based Macs really save your university money?
Wilkes University in Wilkes-Barre, PA, expects to save $150,000 over the next three years by switching from generic Intel-based PC platforms to the Intel-based Apple Macintosh. According to eSchool News,... [Read the rest]
Posted by Marc Wagner in ZDNet Education on: Mar 28, 2007 8:26 AM

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First Pentium CPUs shipped 14 years ago yesterday
Note: For some reason, this post didnt go up yesterday ... so its happy belated birthday! Happy birthday to the Intel Pentium CPU. The first Pentium CPUs were shipped on... [Read the rest]
Posted by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Hardware 2.0 on: Mar 23, 2007 1:08 PM

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Intel's flash drive strategy
"Sure the margins are low - but well make it up on volume!" At first glance it didnt make much sense to me why Intel announced flash drives last week.... [Read the rest]
Posted by Robin Harris in Storage Bits on: Mar 23, 2007 12:08 PM

Inside the belly of the benchmark debate
David Berlind says Intels benchmarks dont add up. George Ou disagrees. The debate on technology benchmarks--whether its hardware related like Intel vs. AMD or software--is nearly endless. This Talkback... [Read the rest]
Posted by Larry Dignan in Between the Lines on: Mar 19, 2007 11:55 AM

Did Intel rig test or out engineer AMD/ATI?
When Humphrey Cheung at TG Daily wrote a glowing review of Intels G965 embedded graphics chipset beating an AMD/ATI X1600 dedicated graphics board on a video playback quality test, AMD... [Read the rest]
Posted by George Ou in Real World IT on: Mar 14, 2007 3:42 AM

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Intel releases NAND flash "drives"
Intel today jumped into the NAND flash drive market with the announcement of their Z-U130 solid state "drives" (SSDs). It's conceivable that the Intel Z-drive could land in Apple's nanoBook... [Read the rest]
Posted by Jason D. O'Grady in The Apple Core on: Mar 12, 2007 5:42 AM

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Intel's good enough graphics
Intel wants to convince PC buyers that its integrated graphics chipsets have enough performance to run most PC games [Read the rest]
Posted by John Spooner in ChipLand on: Mar 9, 2007 8:28 AM

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Intel won't upgrade to Vista until SP1
Intel CEO Paul Otellini said the chip giant isnt going to upgrade to Vista until it gets the first service pack from Microsoft. Speaking at the Bank of America... [Read the rest]
Posted by Larry Dignan in Between the Lines on: Mar 5, 2007 10:19 AM

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