Homes and businesses in Washington D.C. will soon get to communicate over the network at speeds they could never have reached before and at an affordable cost too. DC-CAN is a 100 Gbps network that delivers affordable “middle-mile” services to government entities and private-sector Internet Service Providers (ISPs). “As Internet use moves toward video...
At this year’s IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), IMEC has showcased a fully functional Resistive RAM (RRAM) cell measuring 10-nm by 10-nm, which the organization claims is the smallest such cell to be developed yet. RRAM is one of the emerging technologies for nonvolatile memory to be researched by scientists and is believed...
Nvidia seems pretty confident that the high energy efficiency of the ARM architecture makes it a much better alternative for HPC computing than x86 and therefore is currently working on bringing this arch in the high-performance computing and server markets. In an interview with EETimes, Sumit Gupta, Director for High Performance Computing Products at...
Last time we mentioned Super Talent was when it launched 1600 MHz Quad-Channel DDR3 memory, and the company is acting on its other favorite industry field now, that of solid state drives. According to its own press release, Super Talent considers the members of the TeraNova series, as they are called, to be the...
Introduced in mid-November, EVGA’s X79 FTW motherboard for Intel’s Sandy Bridge-E processors using the LGA 2011 socket has now become available in retail with pricing being set at $399.99 which roughly translates into 299 EUR. The X79 FTW is one of EVGA’s most advanced motherboards based on the Intel X79 chipset, is only surpassed...
If anything can put a dent in the appeal of a wireless peripheral, it is how they tend to run out of power at the worst moments, since it is always a bad moment when they are in use. Broadcom means to make this problem go away through its latest invention. What the company...
IBM is one of those multilateral companies that always work on something with long-term implications, and one project has reached prototype stage, after seven years of research and development. Racetrack memory is something that claims to combine the assets of DRAM memory and today’s hard disk drives. This is not to be taken in...
During the company’s traditional sales meeting, that took place on December 5, Asus has set its shipment goals for the coming year when the Taiwanese company expects to surpass Samsung, as far as the number of tablets delivered to the market is concerned In 2012, Asus expects to ship at least three million units...
Transcend just announced a new storage device, one that acts as a miniature database for photos, documents, e-books, movies and music files. The drive is the sort of storage product that doesn’t have a monumental capacity, but that comes with the territory. If this had been a hard drive, it would have had 500...
We definitely are getting closer to the launch of AMD’s Radeon HD 7000 mobile graphics core series and recently two GPUs from this upcoming product family were spotted in notebook models from Asus and HP. The chips were uncovered by the German PC Games Hardware publication, which spotted them in the configuration of Asus’...
