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JIT Compilation Policy on <endeca_term>Single-Core</endeca_term> and Multi-Core Machines

JIT Compilation Policy on Single-Core and Multi-Core Machines

...if performed injudiciously. Selective compilation is a technique that was developed for single-core architectures to manage the compilation overhead by dynamically determining and compiling... Read more

3 February, 2011
Multi-Core Real-Time Scheduling for Generalized Parallel Task Models

Multi-Core Real-Time Scheduling for Generalized Parallel Task Models

Multi-core processors offer a significant performance increase over single core processors. Therefore, they have the potential to enable real-time applications... Read more

9 May, 2011
A Locked Cache-Based Synchronization Protocol for CMP

A Locked Cache-Based Synchronization Protocol for CMP

CMP processors are already replacing complex single core superscalar processor architectures. They offer better performance per watt and area... Read more

1 January, 2011
More is Less: Denial-of-Service Attacks and Solutions in Many-Core On-Chip Networks

More is Less: Denial-of-Service Attacks and Solutions in Many-Core On-Chip Networks

A many-core system is expected to outperform a traditional single-core system by enabling multiple applications to be executed on separate cores... Read more

23 July, 2010
SQL Server 2012

SQL Server 2012

SQL Server 2012 supports everything from departmental servers to large-scale enterprise clouds. With Hadoop integration imminent there's much to be said for upgrading — if only to prepare your datacentre for big-data private clouds. Just keep an eye out for the effect of per-core licensing on your costs. Read more

16 April, 2012 by Simon Bisson
Fujitsu Stylistic Q550

Fujitsu Stylistic Q550

Fujitsu's Stylistic Q550 has a functional and robust design. We appreciate the removable battery, while the Infinity Lounge Windows 7 overlay has potential. However, performance is mediocre and internal storage sparse. There should also be a housing on the chassis for the stylus. Read more

25 July, 2011 by Sandra Vogel

ViewSonic ViewPad 10e

...be away overnight you're likely to need to do this. The single-core 1GHz Cortex A8 processor delivered smooth video, including video embedded in... Read more

7 February, 2012
Netgear ReadyNAS NV+ v2

Netgear ReadyNAS NV+ v2

...unit. Features The ReadyNAS NV+ v2 is based around a 1.6GHz single-core Marvell processor with 256MB of RAM, running Netgear's Linux-based... Read more

30 November, 2011 by Charles McLellan
Nokia Lumia 800

Nokia Lumia 800

The Lumia 800 has appeal for both professional and personal users, and the reuse of the N9 chassis design is a good move. The result is a solid Windows Phone 7.5 handset. Read more

11 November, 2011 by Sandra Vogel
Nokia Lumia 800: a first look

Nokia Lumia 800: a first look

...although that could also be because of the phone's 1.4GHz single-core Qualcomm MSM8255 processor. It doesn't have the 1GB of RAM... Read more

27 October, 2011 by Nicole Lee

Nokia sees 'new dawn' in Lumia Windows Phones

...touchscreen display, an 8-megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics, 1.4GHz single-core processor with hardware acceleration and Internet Explorer 9. It supports Windows... Read more

26 October, 2011 by Ben Woods
AMD A8-3850

AMD A8-3850

We recommend the AMD A8-3850 to mainstream desktop PC users in search of capable multithreaded application performance and gaming power. Read more

4 July, 2011 by Rich Brown
Dell Inspiron Duo

Dell Inspiron Duo

With faster hardware, an unconventional conversion mechanism and a better battery, Dell's flip-screen Inspiron Duo could be a solid multimedia tablet/notebook combo. Read more

9 February, 2011 by Dan Ackerman
CES: LG Optimus Black and 2X hands-on

CES: LG Optimus Black and 2X hands-on

...that this will provide faster web browsing and smoother gameplay compared with single-core handsets. The 2X will be based on Android 2.2 at... Read more

10 January, 2011 by Ben Woods
Apple MacBook Air 2010 (13.3in.)

Apple MacBook Air 2010 (13.3in.)

We like the 13.3in. MacBook Air's slimline design, high-resolution screen, fast boot time and long battery life. If the price and one or two feature omissions don't put you off, it's a great notebook to use and to be seen using. Read more

30 November, 2010 by Charles McLellan

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yeah! all we want free software

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Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

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itsajob

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UnderINK

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Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary

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seriously now. I've only bothered to read a small bit of the comments. do me and the rest of the world a favour. stop saying it does not work or...

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apexwm

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