A computer screen is usually not something you’d consider as something you’d want to show off to your mates, well at least that was the case until today when Samsung (005930:Korea SE) unveiled its SyncMaster C27A750 screen with UWB connectivity.
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It’s almost hard to believe, but Samsung has announced not one, but three new business notebook ranges and they really look like they’ll give the competition a good run for their money.
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The merger of Taiwanese Ralink (TW:3534) and MediaTek (TW:2524) is signaling that yet more consolidation is going on in the wireless business space as these are two mid-sized players that are now teaming up to form a company with a solid enough portfolio to be a force to contend with.
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Tyan (TSE: 2315) has an interesting little not-a-blade-really micro-server called the FM65-B5511. It packs 18 servers into a 4U rack node, and a 1GbE or 10GbE switch module.
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Crucial is dropping a BoM on enterprise server memory customers with their new BoM-controlled RDIMM line. It may not seem like much if you don’t need it, but to those that do, it is worth more than gold.
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It looks like Nvidia (NVDA)just abruptly ended the term of their CFO for reasons that they don’t want public. The official explanation on why David White is going is for ‘personal reasons’, nothing to worry about there, really.
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Intel (INTC) is desperately trying to stem the tides of defection among server vendors moving to ARM (ARMH), but they are hamstrung by the company’s own market manipulation. The exclusion of competitors not only meant tepid chips that no one wants, it is now excluding the very partners that Intel wants.
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The original Sidekick might be all but dead, however it appears that T-Mobile has decided to re-purpose the name for a new Android powered device which will simply be known as the Sidekick 4G.
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The Open Nand Flash Interface Working Group might not be one of the most prominent specification promoters in the business, but there’s a slow move towards using NAND Flash with ONFI interface in the industry, especially in SSDs.
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If you recall, Nvidia is claiming that their ‘new’ 500 series cards are new GPUs, but anyone testing the parts knows that they are mere bug fixes.
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This is part 2 of 2. Part 1 can be found here, and discusses the funny money around the Nokia/Microsoft deal, and how it is nothing like what the press reported.
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OCZ Technologies has just announced that they are buying Indilinx, one of the first makers of SSD and related flash controllers.
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In one of the most brazen corporate raids in history, Microsoft took everything of value from Nokia, and has left a wounded beast to die in the cold.
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As computer graphics chips are set to move away from using TMDS and LVDS signaling over the next couple of years, Parade Technologies has come up with a simple solution that will allow for both HDMI equipped displays, as well as DVI displays to be able to easily interface with future graphics products.
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ONE OF THE things that have been holding the development of USB 3.0 peripherals back to a degree, at least beyond various storage devices, have been down to lack of a what would be considered a fairly simple component, namely a peripheral controller.
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Although Intel has announced new high-end parts that are slated to launch later this year the i9-7900X is still Intel’s fastest desktop CPU to date.
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In this article we’ll look at the air cooled version of AMD’s Radeon RX Vega 64.
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Today we’ll be looking at AMD’s Radeon RX Vega 56 GPU.
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In this review we’ll be looking at AMD’s other Ryzen Threadripper chip the 1920X.
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