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Intel <endeca_term>Light Peak</endeca_term>: a tech guide

Intel Light Peak: a tech guide

...could be obsolete as soon as next year, when Intel's 10Gbps Light Peak optical cables arrive. In time, a whole new protocol will deliver... Read more

5 August, 2010 by Mary Branscombe
Promise Pegasus R6 (12TB)

Promise Pegasus R6 (12TB)

...Apple and Intel announced the Thunderbolt variant of Intel's Light Peak interconnect technology in February 2011, with emphasis on high throughput speed... Read more

15 November, 2011 by Dong Ngo
Thunderbolt speeds on new MacBook Pro

Thunderbolt speeds on new MacBook Pro

...Intel has unveiled its new Thunderbolt data transfer technology, formerly called Light Peak. The new Thunderbolt technology allows for high-speed bidirectional connectivity. It... Read more

25 February, 2011 by Dong Ngo
Photos: Apple Thunderbolt Display

Photos: Apple Thunderbolt Display

Apple's new Thunderbolt Display is large and sleek, and can turn any Thunderbolt-enabled MacBook into an impressive workstation Read more

19 September, 2011 by Dong Ngo
Sony Vaio Z laptop debuts with external dock

Sony Vaio Z laptop debuts with external dock

...a svelte form factor, but more unusually, it comes with a separate Light Peak-equipped external dock. The dock provides extra functionality such as an... Read more

30 June, 2011 by Ben Woods
Apple's 'Thunderbolt' MacBook Pros

Apple's 'Thunderbolt' MacBook Pros

...of an Intel-co-developed I/O technology called Thunderbolt (formerly codenamed Light Peak). The entry-level 13in. MacBook Pro comes with a 2.3GHz... Read more

24 February, 2011 by Charles McLellan

Scientists hit record-breaking 26Tbps by laser

...the result of Intel's own research in this area through its Light Peak silicon photonics technology. IBM has also been working on its own... Read more

24 May, 2011 by Jack Clark

Intel unveils Thunderbolt data transfer technology

...hopes will cut down on cabling for peripherals. Thunderbolt, formerly known as Light Peak, is an I/O technology that allows dual bi-directional transfer... Read more

25 February, 2011 by Jack Clark

New MacBook Pros feature Thunderbolt, Sandy Bridge

...Pro range, introducing faster Sandy Bridge Core processors and Intel's new Light Peak data transfer technology, now dubbed Thunderbolt. Announced on Thursday, the new... Read more

24 February, 2011 by David Meyer

Sony adds Light Peak to Vaio laptops

Sony has followed Apple in supporting Light Peak, Intel's advanced data transfer technology, by putting it in its... Read more

28 June, 2011

Intel's Light Peak to debut without light

Intel's fibre-optic Light Peak technology, which is supposed to replace the profusion of cables attached... Read more

10 December, 2010

Sony drops netbooks, shows tablets, adds Light Peak

Sony held its annual "Christmas in July" event in London yesterday to give the press a peek at forthcoming products,... Read more

15 July, 2011

Intel's Thunderbolt: a great Firewire replacement

...we know why Intel has changed the name of its long-awaited "Light Peak" connection: because it isn't one. Thunderbolt isn't photonics-based... Read more

24 February, 2011
Sony VAIO Z

Sony VAIO Z

...AC and USB 3.0 ports and a version of Intel's Light Peak technology), the notebook can use the external GPU just as it... Read more

14 July, 2011 by Dan Ackerman

Intel: 100Gbps silicon photonics due in May

...than optical fibre, is based on research done through the silicon photonics Light Peak project. "Most of what we're actually doing today is honing... Read more

16 September, 2011

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