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Intel Nehalem vs. AMD Shanghai… Fight!

DailyTech took a look at the marketing war of words between Intel and AMD in the server chip realm, specifically when it comes to the former’s Nehalem Xeon and the latter’s Shanghai Opteron.  We all love a good fight, but…

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by Pedro Hernandez on May 4, 2009 · 0 comments

Green IT News Roundup – Wednesday, April 29

Swine flu threat raises telework questions – Network World Research firm Gartner said the recent outbreaks of swine flu highlight the need for companies to have in place pandemic plans that address workforce absenteeism rates of 40% or higher. The…

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by Pedro Hernandez on April 29, 2009 · 0 comments

AMD Istanbul: 6-Core Roadmap to Greener Datacenters

Today’s new quad-core Opteron EE is just the start… It’s Opteron’s sixth birthday, and the chip wars just got interesting again. Sure, the company just launched a power-sipping, quad-core Shanghai chip (more on that later) but the latest salvo was…

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by Pedro Hernandez on April 22, 2009 · 1 comment

IBM Targets Low-Power, 28nm Chips

Watch out Intel… IBM, which has enjoyed a cozy relationship with AMD, is looking well past 32nm and is setting its sights on 28 nanometers (nm). Expect chips to get smaller, faster and you guessed it… more energy efficient. Preliminary…

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by Pedro Hernandez on April 17, 2009 · 0 comments

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