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Processors
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Fujitsu prepares 8-core Sparc64 chip
Fujitsu is developing an eight-core version of its Sparc64 processor, which should give a performance boost to the Sparc Enterprise Servers that Fujitsu jointly develops with Sun Microsystems.
Fujitsu's Takumi Maruyama mentioned the chip briefly at the end of a presentation at the Hot Chips conference in Palo Alto, California, on Tuesday but he provided few details, including when the processor will ship.
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- IDF 2008: Technology can change the world
- IDF 2008: Intel to launch 6-core 'Dunnington' processors
- IDF 2008: Intel Atom-based OQO on show
- IDF 2008: Intel lays out solid-state drive roadmap
- IBM shrinks RAM to boost PC speeds
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Latest processors articles.
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x86 at 30: Patrick Gelsinger chief architect for the 80486 chip
Intel's Patrick Gelsinger tells what is was like to witness the birth of x86, how much things have changed since its conception, and what might happen next
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x86 at 30: What's next?
What is instore for the x86? Intel argues even greater success. With constant development it can keep the competition at bay.
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Happy birthday, x86!
Thirty years ago, Intel. introduced its first 16-bit microprocessor, the 8086, with a splashy ad heralding "the dawn of a new era." Overblown? Sure, but also prophetic. While the 8086 was slow to take off, its underlying architecture, later referred to as x86, would become one of technology's most impressive success stories.
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In-depth
Intel: A long history of antitrust battles
South Korea’s decision to hit Intel with a £13 million antitrust fine is the latest example in a series of antitrust cases that have dogged the world's largest chip maker for years.
Opinion
Why we're hard-wired to ignore Moore's Law
You might think that Moore's Law actually influences technology decisions beyond the realm of chip vendors. But the truth is, few enterprise IT shops actually appear to apply it to their planning. Could this be a mistake?
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Technology
Mozilla Firefox browser gets security boost
Carnegie-Mellon University is making available a free add-on to Mozilla Firefox 3.0 that is aimed at boosting browser security.
Management
HP completes EDS purchase
Hewlett-Packard said Tuesday that it has completed its US$13.9 billion purchase of massive systems integrator Electronic Data Systems, and it also revealed that EDS' top-level management structure would remain largely unchanged.
Toolbox
Red Hat's servers hacked
Red Hat has confirmed that hackers have compromised infrastructure servers belonging to the company and the Fedora Project, including systems used to sign Fedora packages.
