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Sun Takes On Unix Rivals With 12-processor Sun Fire
News Sun Microsystems intends to introduce a 12-processor Sun Fire v1280 server as soon as next week, a machine built to ward off IBM's and Hewlett-Packard's assault on Sun's No.position among Unix server makers.
[February 4, 2003, 11:18]
Sun Slashes Midrange Server Price
News Three months after introducing the midrange V1280, Sun Microsystems has lopped tens of thousands of pounds off the price of the 12-processor Unix server that's at the forefront of the company's effort to fend off rivals.
[May 16, 2003, 8:12]
Earnings: AMD Shatters Its Q1 Numbers
News This was particularly for our PC processor business. AMD's flagship Athlon processor saw more than 1.2 million shipments, a 50 percent improvement from the fourth quarter. If AMD's new processor can outperform Intel's then a fuzzy name will be a...
[April 13, 2000, 8:36]
Apple Releases 13-inch MacBook
News Billed as a replacement to the 12-inch PowerBook, the 13-inch widescreen MacBook, which is on sale now, starts at $1,099 (£582) for a 1.83GHz Intel Core Duo processor with a 60GB hard drive. Like the former iBooks, that model — and the next model...
[May 16, 2006, 16:45]
Intel Ad Campaign Cries 'Unwire'
News The Centrino family, which includes Intel's new Pentium-M processor, a supporting chipset and an 802.11b radio module for wireless networking, will form the core of a new generation of lightweight notebooks from computer manufacturers.
[March 3, 2003, 15:37]
First Foster Server Makes Mainframe Features Mainstream
News In the UK, a single four-way server will cost £12,601 for dual 1.5GHz processors, and £16,005 for dual 1.6GHz processor, with 2GB of memory and two 36GB disk drives. Four-processor models will appear in the first quarter of next year.
[November 29, 2001, 16:24]
AMD Chips Target Wireless Notebook Trend
News The new chips, which will be sold under the Athlon XP-M brand, include three based on the recently released "Barton" processor for performance desktops, and five energy-efficient models for so-called "thin and light" notebooks that use a maximum...
[March 12, 2003, 8:36]
IBM Itanium 2 Servers Coming By Early 2003
News The new server, a system with extensive IBM engineering, is an important step in the gradual development of a full suite of hardware and software around Intel's new Itanium processor line. That product sells today in an eight-processor...
[October 3, 2002, 7:27]
SGI Begins High-end Linux Push
News They've got themselves over to a processor with pretty good performance prospects," said Gordon Haff, an Illuminata analyst. Based on the first Itanium processor -- Intel's ill-fated Merced chip -- the SN1 was used only for software development...
[January 7, 2003, 8:24]
Apple Picks Aluminium Over Titanium
News The 17-inch model sells for $2,999 and sports a 1.33GHz processor, 512MB of DDR memory, an 80GB hard drive, Airport Extreme and the backlit keyboard. The new 12-inch model sells for $1,599 with a 1GHz G4 processor, 256MB of DDR memory, a 40GB hard...
[September 17, 2003, 17:15]
Microsoft Puts E-commerce To The Test
News The current release of Commerce Server is priced per server processor. A standalone version costs $8,499 per server processor; a version bundled with SQL Server is priced at $12,999 per server processor.
[January 15, 2002, 14:09]
Solaris 9 Update Speeds Up Networks
News But the technology only benefits Sun's higher-end servers, such as the four-processor Sun Fire 3800 and its more-powerful brethren. Price tags range from $249 (£150) for a two-processor system to $160,000 (£95,000) for 64-processor system.
[October 11, 2002, 9:27]
Direct Network Traffic With IBM Chip
News IBM won't be able to grab share unencumbered in the low-end network processor market, thanks to competition from several other chipmakers, including Intel. Big Blue's Semiconductor Division on Monday will announce a new, lower-cost version of its...
[March 22, 2002, 17:24]
Exchange Server 12 To Ship In 2006
News Other server software coming in 2006 and supporting the new processor features will be Commerce Server 2006, Host Integration Server 2006, BizTalk Server 2006 and a new of version 2 of Virtual Server.
[March 31, 2005, 16:20]
Apple Revs Up Notebooks
News A SuperDrive-equipped version of the 15-inch PowerBook with a 1.5GHz PowerPC processor, 512MB of RAM and an 80GB hard drive costs $2,499, Joswiak said. And the 15-inch and 17-inch models now also feature ATI Technologies' Radeon 9700 graphics...
[April 20, 2004, 14:50]
Intel's Low-power Crusoe Challenger
News The chips, which consume less power than current mobile Pentium IIIs with Speedstep Technology, are being moved into production sooner than originally planned to counter Transmeta's low-power Crusoe processor, which began shipping in notebooks in...
[October 12, 2000, 8:19]
Apple Laptop Gets Jumbo Screen
News The 17-inch PowerBook, with a 1GHz PowerPC G4 processor, 512MB of RAM, a 60GB hard drive and a DVD recording drive, is priced at £2,599 inc. VAT and includes an 867MHz G4 processor, a 40GB hard drive, Bluetooth and is 802.11g-ready.g is a wireless...
[January 7, 2003, 19:51]
NEC And Stratus Launch Quad-core Fault Tolerance
News Stratus is labelling its latest server, the ftServer 6200, as "the most powerful Intel processor-based, fault-tolerant server for Windows or Linux" enterprise systems. The NEC system is, according to the company, "the first in the industry to...
[March 26, 2007, 17:04]
Apple Readies For Macworld Amid Rumours
News The company added a 20-inch screen option for the iMac in November, at the same time adding a dual 1.8GHz-processor version of its Power Mac G5. The iBook was bumped from a G3 processor to a more powerful G4 chip in October, while Apple revamped...
[January 6, 2004, 10:25]
IDF: Intel Sneaks A Peek At New Tech
News Wed 11 Sep: The chipmaker's Calexico PC card modem will allow PCs and notebooks to connect to wireless networks, and it'll be tested only with the Banias mobile processor Wed 11 Sep: Banias is Intel's first totally new mobile processor for more...
[September 10, 2002, 12:02]
