MacBook Pro with Retina – 5 Megapixel display During Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2012) which took place in California earlier today the company announced several new products including what it calls a “next-generation” MacBook Pro, with a Retina super ...
Next Gen WIFI First Products Reach the Market
Buffalo Technology – WZR-D1800H – one of the two 802.11ac rist routers A new WIFI standard known as IEEE 802.11ac has just seen its first supporting commercial products reach the market. Both Netgear and Buffalo Technology released wireless routers supporting ...
NASA’s Super Cooling Technology
NASA researchers developed a new technology called electrohydrodynamic (EHD)-which promises to make it easier and more efficient to remove heat from small spaces. This technology might prove useful in the future not just for NASA or the U.S. Air Force ...
AMD Phenom II X4 980 Black Edition – 3.7GHz Fast
AMD’s new quad core processor the Phenom II X4 980 Black Edition marks a speed bump and a price drop for the quad-core Phenom II family as well as the fastest clocked (official) processor to date. AMD Phenom II – ...
UA600EX – Powerful WiFi for Land and Sea
California based Amped Wireless recently introduced the new Wireless High Power Wireless-N 600mW Pro USB Adapter providing Mac or Windows computers to connect to WiFi networks from extreme distances. High Power Wireless-N 600mW Pro USB Adapter UA600EX The UA600EX is ...
Intel Previews Nehalem-EX Xeon Processor
Intel Corporation of Santa Clara, California has introduced a prototype of a new Xeon processor with codenamed Nehalem-EX. The processor supports up to eight cores and sixteen threads inside a single chip and includes up to sixteen memory slots per ...
AMD Unveils DirectX 11-Friendly GPU
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has recently demonstrated the world’s first graphics processor unit (GPU) that fully supports Microsoft DirectX 11. The new chip could enhance the performance of numerous applications, as well as improve gaming experience worldwide. At the demonstration, ...
The Multicore Dilemma
Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories uncovered performance issues during simulations of multi processors; they found that when the number of processor cores on an individual chip is increased, it impairs the performance of complex applications. In a world where the ...
AMD Unveils Six-Core CPU
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has recently announced plans to release its first six-core processor by the second half of 2009. AMD reported that the new processor, which was codenamed “Istanbul”, will employ the identical socket and thermal envelope, as the ...
Solo ICS Pico Digital Relay System
RF Window, a Seoul-based company, has developed Solo – the world’s smallest digital relay, which was showcased earlier this month at CITA Wireless in Las Vegas. Solo is a plug-and-play digital relay which delivers high-quality cellular phone coverage where there ...