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Samsung to Unveil First Commercial Hybrid Hard Disk Prototype for Windows Vista Electronic Devices / Hardware May 18, 2006 \| User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 12 vote(s) \| No comments yet Samsung Electronics today announced that it is exhibiting the first commercial prototype of a Hybrid Hard Disk (HHD), the much-anticipated next generation hard drive for notebooks and PCs that integrates NAND flash memory ...

Iowa State To Have The Most Realistic Virtual Reality Room in the World Electronic Devices / Hardware May 09, 2006 \| User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 14 vote(s) \| No comments yet More than $4 million in equipment upgrades will shine 100 million pixels on Iowa State University’s six-sided virtual reality room. That’s twice the number of pixels lighting up any virtual reality room in ...

Toshiba Launches High Performance Solid State Drives With MLC NAND Flash Memory Electronic Devices / Hardware December 10, 2007 \| User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 7 vote(s) \| No comments yet Toshiba Corp. today announced their entry into the emerging market for NAND-flash-based solid-state drives (SSDs) with a series of products featuring multi-level cell (MLC) NAND flash memory.

Epson Develops Long-life OLED Display System Capable of Reproducing 'the Ultimate Black' Electronic Devices / Hardware October 15, 2007 \| User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 18 vote(s) \| User comments: 2 Seiko Epson Corp. has developed an organic light-emitting diode ("OLED") display system capable of producing "the ultimate black." Having resolved the problem of achieving long life for the device, a longstanding ...

AMD Stream Processor First to Break 1 Teraflop Barrier Electronic Devices / Hardware June 16, 2008 \| User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 36 vote(s) \| User comments: 5 At the International Supercomputing Conference, AMD today introduced its next-generation stream processor, the AMD FireStream 9250, specifically designed to accelerate critical algorithms in high-performance ...

DOE's Oak Ridge supercomputer now world's fastest for open science Electronic Devices / Hardware November 10, 2008 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 11 vote(s) \| No comments yet The latest upgrade to the Cray XT Jaguar supercomputer at the Department of Energy's (DOE's) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has increased the system's computing power to a peak 1.64 "petaflops," or ...

AMD Demonstrates Accelerated Computing Solution that Breaks Teraflop Barrier Electronic Devices / Hardware March 01, 2007 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 29 vote(s) \| No comments yet AMD today showcased a single-system, Accelerated Computing platform that breaks the teraflop computing barrier. Organizations are ultimately expected to be able to apply this technology to a wide range of scientific, ...

World's fastest transistor approaches goal of terahertz device Electronic Devices / Hardware December 11, 2006 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 48 vote(s) \| No comments yet Scientists at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have again broken their own speed record for the world’s fastest transistor. With a frequency of 845 gigahertz, their latest device is approximately ...

Intel Producing First Processor Prototypes With New, Tiny 45 Nanometer Transistors Electronic Devices / Hardware January 27, 2007 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 52 vote(s) \| No comments yet In one of the biggest advancements in fundamental transistor design, Intel Corporation today revealed that it is using two dramatically new materials to build the insulating walls and switching gates of its ...

IBM Announces Production of Cell Chip at 65nm Electronic Devices / Hardware March 12, 2007 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 6 vote(s) \| No comments yet IBM announced today that the company has begun producing a new, 65 nanometer version of the Cell Broadband Engine at IBM's state-of-the-art East Fishkill, New York microchip production facility.

Intel Introduces Ultra-Small Solid-State Drive for Handheld Devices Electronic Devices / Hardware December 17, 2007 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 6 vote(s) \| No comments yet Intel Corporation announced its latest entry into the solid-state drive market with the Intel Z-P140 PATA Solid-State Drive (SSD), one of the tiniest in the industry aimed at handheld mobile devices. Smaller than a penny ...

Intel Announces Intel Atom Brand for New Family of Low-Power Processors Electronic Devices / Hardware March 03, 2008 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 6 vote(s) \| No comments yet The Intel Atom processor will be the name for a new family of low-power processors designed specifically for mobile Internet devices (MIDs) and a new class of simple and affordable Internet-centric computers ...

New Internet ID Card Prevents Online Fraud Electronic Devices / Hardware March 31, 2008 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 14 vote(s) \| No comments yet Times are getting hard for anyone trying to get away with online fraud. That’s because Siemens, in cooperation with a partner company, has developed an Internet ID card the size of an ATM card that enables ...

Samsung Introduces High-performance, Low-density, SATA II SSDs Electronic Devices / Hardware August 27, 2008 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 6 vote(s) \| No comments yet Samsung Electronics announced today that it has begun sampling low-density, higher-performance solid state drives (SSDs) that are only 30 percent of the size of 2.5-inch SSDs and highly cost-efficient to manufacture. ...

SanDisk Introduces ExtremeFFS, Aims 100 Times Faster SSDs Electronic Devices / Hardware November 06, 2008 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 10 vote(s) \| User comments: 1 SanDisk Corporation today unveiled an advanced flash file system for solid-state drives (SSDs) that yields dramatic improvement in performance and reliability for computing applications. Called ExtremeFFS, ...

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Samsung to Unveil First Commercial Hybrid Hard Disk Prototype for Windows Vista Electronic Devices / Hardware May 18, 2006 \| User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 12 vote(s) \| No comments yet Samsung Electronics today announced that it is exhibiting the first commercial prototype of a Hybrid Hard Disk (HHD), the much-anticipated next generation hard drive for notebooks and PCs that integrates NAND flash memory ...

Iowa State To Have The Most Realistic Virtual Reality Room in the World Electronic Devices / Hardware May 09, 2006 \| User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 14 vote(s) \| No comments yet More than $4 million in equipment upgrades will shine 100 million pixels on Iowa State University’s six-sided virtual reality room. That’s twice the number of pixels lighting up any virtual reality room in ...

Toshiba Launches High Performance Solid State Drives With MLC NAND Flash Memory Electronic Devices / Hardware December 10, 2007 \| User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 7 vote(s) \| No comments yet Toshiba Corp. today announced their entry into the emerging market for NAND-flash-based solid-state drives (SSDs) with a series of products featuring multi-level cell (MLC) NAND flash memory.

Epson Develops Long-life OLED Display System Capable of Reproducing 'the Ultimate Black' Electronic Devices / Hardware October 15, 2007 \| User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 18 vote(s) \| User comments: 2 Seiko Epson Corp. has developed an organic light-emitting diode ("OLED") display system capable of producing "the ultimate black." Having resolved the problem of achieving long life for the device, a longstanding ...

AMD Stream Processor First to Break 1 Teraflop Barrier Electronic Devices / Hardware June 16, 2008 \| User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 36 vote(s) \| User comments: 5 At the International Supercomputing Conference, AMD today introduced its next-generation stream processor, the AMD FireStream 9250, specifically designed to accelerate critical algorithms in high-performance ...

DOE's Oak Ridge supercomputer now world's fastest for open science Electronic Devices / Hardware November 10, 2008 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 11 vote(s) \| No comments yet The latest upgrade to the Cray XT Jaguar supercomputer at the Department of Energy's (DOE's) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has increased the system's computing power to a peak 1.64 "petaflops," or ...

AMD Demonstrates Accelerated Computing Solution that Breaks Teraflop Barrier Electronic Devices / Hardware March 01, 2007 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 29 vote(s) \| No comments yet AMD today showcased a single-system, Accelerated Computing platform that breaks the teraflop computing barrier. Organizations are ultimately expected to be able to apply this technology to a wide range of scientific, ...

World's fastest transistor approaches goal of terahertz device Electronic Devices / Hardware December 11, 2006 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 48 vote(s) \| No comments yet Scientists at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have again broken their own speed record for the world’s fastest transistor. With a frequency of 845 gigahertz, their latest device is approximately ...

Intel Producing First Processor Prototypes With New, Tiny 45 Nanometer Transistors Electronic Devices / Hardware January 27, 2007 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 52 vote(s) \| No comments yet In one of the biggest advancements in fundamental transistor design, Intel Corporation today revealed that it is using two dramatically new materials to build the insulating walls and switching gates of its ...

IBM Announces Production of Cell Chip at 65nm Electronic Devices / Hardware March 12, 2007 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 6 vote(s) \| No comments yet IBM announced today that the company has begun producing a new, 65 nanometer version of the Cell Broadband Engine at IBM's state-of-the-art East Fishkill, New York microchip production facility.

Intel Introduces Ultra-Small Solid-State Drive for Handheld Devices Electronic Devices / Hardware December 17, 2007 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 6 vote(s) \| No comments yet Intel Corporation announced its latest entry into the solid-state drive market with the Intel Z-P140 PATA Solid-State Drive (SSD), one of the tiniest in the industry aimed at handheld mobile devices. Smaller than a penny ...

Intel Announces Intel Atom Brand for New Family of Low-Power Processors Electronic Devices / Hardware March 03, 2008 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 6 vote(s) \| No comments yet The Intel Atom processor will be the name for a new family of low-power processors designed specifically for mobile Internet devices (MIDs) and a new class of simple and affordable Internet-centric computers ...

New Internet ID Card Prevents Online Fraud Electronic Devices / Hardware March 31, 2008 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 14 vote(s) \| No comments yet Times are getting hard for anyone trying to get away with online fraud. That’s because Siemens, in cooperation with a partner company, has developed an Internet ID card the size of an ATM card that enables ...

Samsung Introduces High-performance, Low-density, SATA II SSDs Electronic Devices / Hardware August 27, 2008 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 6 vote(s) \| No comments yet Samsung Electronics announced today that it has begun sampling low-density, higher-performance solid state drives (SSDs) that are only 30 percent of the size of 2.5-inch SSDs and highly cost-efficient to manufacture. ...

SanDisk Introduces ExtremeFFS, Aims 100 Times Faster SSDs Electronic Devices / Hardware November 06, 2008 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 10 vote(s) \| User comments: 1 SanDisk Corporation today unveiled an advanced flash file system for solid-state drives (SSDs) that yields dramatic improvement in performance and reliability for computing applications. Called ExtremeFFS, ...

Samsung to Unveil First Commercial Hybrid Hard Disk Prototype for Windows Vista

Iowa State To Have The Most Realistic Virtual Reality Room in the World

Toshiba Launches High Performance Solid State Drives With MLC NAND Flash Memory

Epson Develops Long-life OLED Display System Capable of Reproducing 'the Ultimate Black'

AMD Stream Processor First to Break 1 Teraflop Barrier

DOE's Oak Ridge supercomputer now world's fastest for open science

AMD Demonstrates Accelerated Computing Solution that Breaks Teraflop Barrier

World's fastest transistor approaches goal of terahertz device

Intel Producing First Processor Prototypes With New, Tiny 45 Nanometer Transistors

IBM Announces Production of Cell Chip at 65nm

Intel Introduces Ultra-Small Solid-State Drive for Handheld Devices

Intel Announces Intel Atom Brand for New Family of Low-Power Processors

New Internet ID Card Prevents Online Fraud

Samsung Introduces High-performance, Low-density, SATA II SSDs

SanDisk Introduces ExtremeFFS, Aims 100 Times Faster SSDs

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