Silicon nanophotonics to make your devices run faster and more power efficient
IBM known for its innovative ideas is now taking us towards optical communication called as nanophotonic avalanche photodetectors, a silicon based circuits that communicates through light throbs. This is an ultimate substitute for the existing copper wire communication between the chips. The new approach is capable of receiving the optical information signals at 40Gbps with [...]
QUALCOMM’S 7X30 Snapdragon processor performs fantastically with Android, and will ship to market this year
Now Qualcomm presents an unimaginable 7X30 Snapdragon processor that is truly coupled with multimedia performance is set for a demonstration at this year’s Mobile World Congress. Trots of some visually arresting games and 3D acceleration are enthralled. It has a picture browser provision by Scalado which can allow up to 1000 images at the same time [...]
Intel intros N470 Atom Processor for Netbooks and is likely to be seen at CeBIT 2010
Intel brings us newfangled single core atom N470 processor for netbooks providing a merged graphics in-built directly into the CPU. It is an intensified version of N450 plying the Toshiba NB305 which configures into a speed up to 1.83GHz with 512 kb of L2 cache and supports DDR2-667 memory. For this reason, major OEMs we [...]
Rumor: AMD’s hexacore “Thuban” CPUs to launch on April 26
AMD’s 890GX chipset is rumored to be out in March followed with the 890FX and 880G in April, but it seems all the three chipsets would reach the market in May. According to the words from OCWorkbench, AMD would release its hexacore Thuban processor range Phenom II X6 on April 26 against its rival Intel’s [...]
Intel’s Upcoming Huron River mobile platform replaces the current Calpella platform
Huron River, which is the code name for Intel’s next-generation mobile processor platform is anticipated to release in Q1 2010 rather than in Q1 2011. Huron River will make use of the Mobile Express Series 6 chipset around the 32nm Sandy Bridge process silicon microarchitecture and is made up of dual- and quad-core processors including [...]
Intel’s new hexacore Xeon processors are costlier at $999 and in short supply?
Much more info is leaked about the forthcoming Intel’s hexacore Xeon processors and the chips are claimed to form their own flagship line instead replacing the existing quadcore processors. According to Hardmac, the chips will fall short in its supply at the initial stages while the 3.33GHz Core i7-980X is due to release in March [...]
Intel to produce a 32nm CPU super-powerful next-gen integrated graphics
Intel is opening the doors for a new era of integrated graphics to replace the discrete graphics with their next-gen CPU. According to Fudzilla reports, Intel has informed few of its clients that the next-gen CPU will double the performance of the Sandy Bridge generation chipsets. However the assumption is that performance of their new [...]
Intel and AMD to release hexacore CPUs, say motherboard manufacturers
If the spread rumors come out true, we would soon see half-a-dozen processors coming from the major companies Intel and AMD, according to the leaked sources from motherboard makers. The hexacore CPU to be unveiled include Intel’s Core i7-980X with an estimated price tag of $1,000+ per chip in March 2010, and three AMD Phenom [...]
NVIDIA next generation processor, Tegra 2 to Power Tablets in 2010
NVIDIA is soon to unveil its second generation Tegra mobile web processor called Tegra 2 that was exhibited at CES 2010 recently is specifically designed to power the new generation of tablets, slates, smartbooks, e-readers, Internet TV boxes, automotive safety and entertainment solutions. The new Tegra 2 offers high capability and more performance to the [...]
Nvidia delays Fermi GPU to March 2010?
NVIDIA’s DirectX 11-compatible Fermi has been delayed until March 2010 because of some defects, and is not ready to be exhibited at CES scheduled to be held at Las Vegas on January 7-10, according to DigiTimes. NVIDIA has declined to comment on the reasons for the delay of Fermi chips which are first scheduled to [...]
