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Transmeta to help AMD push into servers
News Under a complex deal yet to be announced, sources say AMD is sending to software developers computers that run on competitor Transmeta's Crusoe processor and contain a special version of Transmeta's "code-morphing" software.
[January 3, 2001, 15:20]
Sony VAIO PCG-C1VFK review
Reviews Crusoe processors use two proprietary technologies to achieve their combination of performance and low power drain: Code Morphing software translates blocks of x86 instructions into the Crusoe's native instruction set when it first encounters them...
[July 31, 2001, 0:00]
Transmeta revs up Crusoe
News The company boasts that the chip offers a faster clock speed, a more efficient version of code-morphing software, and faster double-data rate (DDR) SDRAM. Boosting performance of the TM 5800 will be the new version 4.2 of Transmeta's code-morphing...
[June 14, 2001, 10:01]
Corel chief dismisses Crusoe
News The chips use a layer of "Code-Morphing" software to translate conventional x86 commands, allowing them to run, say Windows applications. But Cowpland, speaking at this week's CeBIT technology show in Hannover, Germany, says he remains unimpressed...
[February 25, 2000, 6:30]
Sony VAIO PCG-C1VE review
Reviews The combination of Code Morphing and LongRun technologies results in a small, inherently low-power processor that can adjust its performance and power consumption on the fly. Transmeta's solution is based around two technologies, Code Morphing and...
[October 30, 2000, 23:00]
Transmeta's Crusoe: How it works
News Code morphing software "changes the X86 instructions into VLIW (very long instruction word) instructions", said Doug Laird, vice president of product development at Transmeta. We are only at the beginning of optimisation of the code-morphing software.
[January 20, 2000, 9:28]
Crusoe chip mystery to be revealed
News The patents, including No.granted Jan.describe a technology that pairs a processor, known as the morph host, and software, called code-morphing software. Transmeta's morph-host hardware technology is geared toward enabling its accompanying code...
[January 17, 2000, 8:56]
Linus has a Crusoe cameo
News Instead, he's working in the trenches as part of the software team developing Transmeta's Code Morphing chip software and Mobile Linux. However, its Code Morphing software will remain closed. In keeping with Torvalds' open-source philosophy, the...
[January 20, 2000, 9:33]
All systems go for Transmeta
News But he is one of our primary [code morphing] programming staff. With the launch of the Crusoe technology, it was discovered that as well as working on the Code Morphing software, Torvalds programmed a new version of his operating system (called...
[February 21, 2000, 17:00]
Transmeta promises to pump up the power
News Code Morphing Software serves as part of the processing engine that is Crusoe, by translating code from the X86 instruction set into its own very long instruction word (VLIW) language. Transmeta says that it is possible to update current processors...
[November 15, 2000, 9:04]
Compaq, Dell shy off Crusoe chip
News Compaq has invested in Transmeta and has Transmeta prototypes in its research and development labs, but company officials say they would like to see the Transmeta TM 5400 chip and its code-morphing software "mature" before releasing it in a product.
[June 29, 2000, 7:06]
Transmeta round-up: Technology worth the hype?
News According to Transmeta, its prized technology consists of a specially designed CPU working in conjunction with "code morphing" software. Code morphing translates instructions written for one processor to those used by Crusoe, and thus can let it...
[January 21, 2000, 12:01]
Transitive creates 1GHz PowerPC on Athlon
News At the Microprocessor Forum in San Jose, Transitive chief technology officer Alasdair Rawsthorne demonstrated "code-morphing" software that translates from one instruction set architecture to another as the code executes.
[October 18, 2001, 16:37]
Crusoe discovers the desktop
News The Crusoe processor has an instruction set designed for very low-power consumption, and uses a technique called code-morphing to translate Intel-compatible code and run Windows software. Chipmaker Transmeta and Japanese PC giant NEC have announced...
[May 9, 2002, 14:10]
Codemorphing: Fresh as a DAISY
News Transmeta claims that the code-morphing software "continuously learns about and re-optimises software applications a user is running to improve power usage and performance". But one commentator, posting on the open source enthusiast site Slashdot...
[November 30, 2000, 7:53]
HP could pack Crusoe into ultradense server
News Transmeta chips use comparatively new technology called code-morphing to emulate Intel chips, so being selected in HP's servers would be a solid endorsement for the young company as it tries to carve away Intel's business.
[June 18, 2001, 9:15]
Transmeta loses server deal to Intel
News The chip startup was initially praised for its Crusoe chip, which uses a technique called code-morphing to run standard Intel-compatible code while consuming less power. The Pentium III-M, code-named Tualatin, launched last week using an advanced...
[August 2, 2001, 14:37]
Windows For Sale?
News But other industry watchers note that the auctioning idea put forth by the states is only a precursor to a more radical plan, one which could result in Microsoft morphing into an open-source software vendor.
[March 30, 1999, 6:58]
Transmeta may power second HP tablet PC
News Its unusual "code-morphing" technology, designed to allow the chips to deliver high performance while allowing exceptionally long battery life, initially attracted attention, but failed to make the company a mainstream success.
[January 29, 2003, 16:02]
Transmeta hits World PC Expo
News Transmeta's processors use an unusual process called "code morphing" to run x86 applications in software, rather than hardware, as with traditional chips from AMD and Intel. Transmeta's much-hyped Crusoe processor for notebook computers will be in...
[October 18, 2000, 15:39]
