Month: February 2008

We have the following statement here: “Well-informed sources have confirmed that Shanghai K10.5, a 45nm version of AMD’s native quad core, and it will be about ten to twenty percent faster than the current K10 at 65nm. This is a

TGDaily reports that AMD has taken some preliminary steps needed before a fab could be built in New York State. That’s nice, but one shouldn’t treat this as a big deal. Filing permits and clearing land aren’t big expenses, and

Looks like Blu-Ray is going to be the HDTV disk standard. This time, Betamax won. 🙂 That’s not necessarily a good thing. What strikes me as being interesting about this is how much Blu-Ray’s early win will affect pricing the

Fudzilla reports that we won’t see 45nm dual-cores until well into 2009. This is not good. Why? Quad-cores are not mainstream now, and will not be in 2008 (they’ll account for about 10% of Intel’s product mix). They will not

We got this email recently: I am asking for your help to make a, for many, huge issue with the 8-series Geforce cards more well known and public. Details can be found on the official nVidia forums: http://forums.nvidia.com/index.php?showtopic=23904 In short,