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By the numbers: Colt datacentre

By the numbers: Colt datacentre

A look at the numbers behind Colt's flagship facility for modular datacentres, London 3 in Welwyn Garden City, which features the company's own design Read more

25 March, 2011 by Jack Clark
By the numbers: PGS datacentre

By the numbers: PGS datacentre

ZDNet UK has visited the Petroleum Geo-Services datacentre and gathered specifications on the Weybridge location for future comparisons Read more

28 February, 2011 by Jack Clark
Check My <endeca_term>Specs</endeca_term> 3.0.0

Check My Specs 3.0.0

Check My Specs is a light, free and simple software tool for Windows Os that... Read more

24 May, 2012

Facebook opens up advanced datacentre specs

...biggest capital expense of an online business — the infrastructure," Heiliger said.Infrastructure specs Its motherboards come in two varieties: Intel and AMD, both with two... Read more

8 April, 2011 by Jack Clark
Ultimate Phone <endeca_term>Specs</endeca_term> 1.3

Ultimate Phone Specs 1.3

Ultimate Phone Specs is a very large collection of mobile phones specifications. You can find... Read more

19 March, 2011

HTC HD7 with Windows Phone 7 specs and photos leak

...7 nears, leaks of launch phones are appearing, including the pictures and specs of the HTC HD7. Leaked photos and specs of the HTC HD7... Read more

24 September, 2010 by Asavin Wattanajantra

Apple tweaks MacBook Pro specs in range refresh

The prices stay the same, but some of the internals of Apple's MacBook Pro range have been made a bit more powerful Read more

25 October, 2011 by David Meyer

W3C prepares draft spec for touchscreen standard

The World Wide Web Consortium has published a draft standard for touchscreen support for web apps Read more

31 January, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

CES: 'UltraViolet' group backs new digital media spec

The Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem, a group that includes HP, Microsoft and Warner Bros, has introduced a set of standards to improve the way digital content is bought and seen Read more

6 January, 2011 by Greg Sandoval
CES: SD card <endeca_term>spec</endeca_term> to triple transfer speeds

CES: SD card spec to triple transfer speeds

A new interface for flash memory cards will greatly improve transfer speeds, as the SD Association also announced an e-book specification at the Consumer Electronics Show Read more

6 January, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

Standard smartphone charger gets tech specs

Two European standardisation bodies have agreed the technical standards for a pan-European smartphone charger. On... Read more

30 December, 2010

Dell ships Viking server for high-spec customers

The Viking server is designed for efficiency and is integral to Dell's assault on companies keen to maximise their datacentres Read more

14 September, 2010 by Jack Clark
HP DL980 <endeca_term>SPEC</endeca_term> Performance Brief

HP DL980 SPEC Performance Brief

HP ProLiant DL980 G7 upholds #1 record on x86 8-processor SPEC CPU2006 performance benchmark results. This performance brief demonstrates how the HP ProLiant... Read more

30 August, 2011
Using <endeca_term>SPEC</endeca_term> CPU2006 Benchmark Results to Compare the Compute Performance of Servers

Using SPEC CPU2006 Benchmark Results to Compare the Compute Performance of Servers

The Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC) CPU2006 benchmark is an industry-standard benchmark that is designed to compare... Read more

1 June, 2010
Ultimate Motorcycle <endeca_term>Specs</endeca_term> Lite 1.1

Ultimate Motorcycle Specs Lite 1.1

Ultimate Motorcycle Specs Lite is a very large collection of motorcycles specifications with photos from... Read more

28 May, 2012

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