Web Links
These are web links to varying articles on the topic of this class:
Semester: Fall 2012
Semester: Fall 2011
Semester: Spring 2011
- VIDEO: Carnivorous Robots Trap, Eat Bugs for Fuel
- Forty Percent Of Users Curse PCs, But Only 3 Percent Smash Them
- Update: Intel says Sandy Bridge chipset design flawed. Shipments of latest Core processors halted; Intel estimates move will cut first quarter revenue by $300M
- ARM readies Cortex chips for LTE phones, tablets
- New high-speed I/O interface debuts at CES
- Researchers Claim 1,000 Core Chip Created
- SanDisk, Nikon and Sony develop 2TB CompactFlash card spec
The new card would sport 500MB/sec. throughput speeds
- Intel Solid-Sate Drives
- Intel: 1,000-core processor possible. A group of Intel researchers has pioneered a messaging system that would allow multiple cores to communicate
- Chip giants investigate more power efficient chip design
- New 1TB PCIe SSD boasts triple the performance of SATA. The RevoDrive X2 has a maximum throughput of 740MB/sec
- USB 3.0: Everything You Need to Know
- IBM's light-powered links overcome the greatest speed bump in supercomputing: interconnect bandwidth
- Understanding Smartphone processors
- Water cooling returns to IBM mainframe
- IBM revealed details of its 5.2-GHz chip, the fastest microprocessor ever announced
- Nanocrystal conductors using 'dirt-cheap material' promise massive 3-D storage
- Sandisk Debuts World's Smallest 64GB SSD
- Why aren't SSDs getting cheaper? New, higher capacity drives should help push pricing down, but better fabrication and a bigger production ramp-up are needed
- HP chip discovery could be a tech 'game changer'. The 'memristor' acts as a turbo boost for transistors
- In an Emergency, Why Cellular Data Is Better Than Voice
- Intel guru says 3-D Internet will arrive within five years. Tech evangelist says 3-D capabilities will change look and function of the Internet
- Intel to ship samples of experimental 48-core chip
- Retailer leaks details on AMD's upcoming 12-core chips
- Multicore requires OS rework, Windows architect advises
- For sale: NASA slashes price on used space shuttles Looking to sell a few used vehicles, space agency drops price to $28.8M
- CES: Intel launches next-generation laptop, desktop chips They're aimed at improving system performance and battery life
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Intel unveils energy-efficient 48-core chip. Research chip said to be 10x to 20x more powerful than chips in multicore Core family
- The Smithsonian's quest for IT's ruby slippers. Officials must determine what really matters in IT -- and has a good story behind it
- ARM vs. Atom: The battle for the next digital frontier
- Intel releases fastest laptop chips to date
- Intel connects PCs to devices using light
- The 11 most influential microprocessors of all time