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Wave Atoms Decomposition Based Eye Iris Image Compression

Wave Atoms Decomposition Based Eye Iris Image Compression

In spite of rapid progress in mass storage density, processor speeds, demand for image compression, data storage capacity and data transmission bandwidth... Read more

14 May, 2011

Is freemium the answer to making apps pay?

Monetising paid apps is getting harder - but in-app purchases are on the rise, says analyst... Read more

18 January, 2012 by Natasha Lomas
CPU Speed Professional 3.0.4.4

CPU Speed Professional 3.0.4.4

...benchmark your PC processor speed. The software records and reviews thousands of processor speeds which are added daily to the worldwide CPU ranking website. CPU... Read more

1 November, 2011
The one system that will unite all the others

The one system that will unite all the others

...systems architecture advance for the System z matched by the improvements in processor speeds for the Intel based and UNIX based servers? These are the... Read more

3 November, 2010

AMD's Athlon plays catch-up with Intel

AMD is expected to introduce two new models for desktop PCs, and is evaluating whether to increase the speed of the chip's front side bus Read more

19 August, 2002 by John G.Spooner

Processor speeds up HP's Unix servers

HP updates its top-end Superdome to heat up competition with IBM and Sun Read more

24 June, 2002 by Stephen Shankland

Chip designers' Dream Team: 10GHz or bust

Processor speeds just keep going up and up Read more

15 February, 2001 by John G.Spooner
geekSpeak: Parallel Computing APIs in .NET 4.0 With Mark Michaelis

geekSpeak: Parallel Computing APIs in .NET 4.0 With Mark Michaelis

The speakers are approaching an asymptote for processor speeds using current technology. To overcome this, computer power is increasing by... Read more

6 May, 2009
Improving Network Processing Concurrency Using TCP Servers

Improving Network Processing Concurrency Using TCP Servers

Exponentially growing bandwidth requirements and slowing gains in processor speeds have led to the popularity of multiprocessor architectures. Network stack parallelism... Read more

2 May, 2007
Exploring the digital universe

Exploring the digital universe

...retrieval, security and comprehension. The parameters by which we specify our technology — processor speeds, bus and net bandwidths, stack configurations and so on — are secondary... Read more

7 March, 2007 by Leader
IBM System x3455

IBM System x3455

...directly by the CPUs, with on-die controllers able to communicate at processor speeds. This approach also provides much more linear scaling as processors and... Read more

26 February, 2007 by Alan Stevens

AMD details Opteron upgrade plans

...of processing oomph and power consumption. AMD's PowerNow technology, which cuts processor speeds when computing demand is low, also gets an update for Rev... Read more

7 March, 2006 by Stephen Shankland

Notebooks plan a thinner 2005

...shopping period, lower-priced Centrino systems and changing attitudes about mobility and processor speeds began to intersect. People who bought desknotes three or four years... Read more

23 December, 2004 by John G.Spooner

Otellini confirmed as Intel's new CEO

...Intel has already begun a shift to place much less emphasis on processor speeds and instead emphasise overall performance. Next year will be the real... Read more

11 November, 2004 by John G.Spooner

Pentium family gets new head chip

...Advanced Micro Devices. Intel recently has begun a shift in emphasis from processor speeds as the key measure of a chip's desirability. Last week... Read more

22 October, 2004 by Dinesh C Sharma

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