The best tech shown at IDF so far was the new SeaMicro box from AMD, say hi to the SM15000.
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Haswell may have the shaders to be a graphics monster, but it isn’t going to use them that way.
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Semiaccurate has learned that Intel intends to do away with DIMMs, DRAM, and any other sort of user addable memory.
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At Hot Chips 24, AMD’s Mark Papermaster gave a keynote speech that had a few technical tidbits in it.
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The three most pressing problems of modern silicon design, power, I/O pins, and yields can all be addressed by chip stacking.
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Hot Chips 24 had their usual tutorials on the first day, and this year the second topic, chip stacking, was of particular interest to SemiAccurate.
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Will foundries bite the release schedule of the XBox Next, or will Microsoft keep the dates they have told those in the know?
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This morning AMD announced that Samsung has officially joined the HSA Foundation as founding member of the consortium.
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Things are becoming clearer about the GPUs in Haswell, especially in the lower end parts.
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AMD hasn’t been doing all that well in the server arena of late, so how do they pitch their CPUs to that market?
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AMD has two new server GPUs out, please welcome the new FirePro S7000 and S9000 cards to the mix.
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Synaptics has three new technologies to talk about, ClearPad, ForcePad, and ThinTouch.
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Valve is giving Microsoft the single finger salute by offering apps on Steam, and users win
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AMD is planning a Trinity refresh in 1H/2013, and Kaveri will be a tad later than most expect.
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It looks like ASML has another investor, TSMC agreed to step up and buy a chunk of the company today.
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