Slashdot link here: Larrabee Based On a Bundle of Old Pentium Chips.
The cores in Larrabee will have a “basic commonality” with the P54C Pentium, the source said. The P54C was introduced back in 1994.
Here’s the starting point for the Larrabee-is-a-Pentium theme. The Web site Custom PC cited an article from German-language Heise, in which [...]
SAN FRANCISCO–There is a light at the end of the dark financial tunnel, Intel President and CEO Paul Otellini said onstage at the Web 2.0 Summit on Thursday morning. And he brought out a shiny new toy to prove it.
Otellini generally avoided talking about this, saying that he sees huge potential in the iPhone–”Our phones [...]
If someone knows more, though, I’ll be checking my e-mail–ina DOT fried AT cnet DOT com.
Faced with the same options it has been facing for some time, Microsoft’s board apparently just couldn’t choose one of the options.
That’s it. I’m going home. I have to rest my “reload” finger for tomorrow.
Citing sources close to the matter, [...]
Microsoft declined to say whether the site will be equipped with traditional server racks or use the container approach I wrote about earlier this week. (Update: Late on Thursday, Microsoft confirmed that it will use the container approach.)
The same week that hometown hero Shawn Johnson captured gold on the balance beam, the city has [...]
At lunch with Michael Coté from RedMonk on Wednesday, we talked a lot about how open source has really split into “free” and “open source,” with the former typically associated with basement developers and Apache licenses, and the latter generally associated with the General Public License and some set of enhanced features.
I’m not seeing [...]
Taking a page from StumbleUpon and the now-defunct MySpace News, Digg appears set to roll out a new feature in beta that will bring some of the Digg.com experience along once users leave the social news site to one of its outbound links.
This new bar serves double duty. First it lets you keep an eye [...]
But when it comes to business philosophies, the companies do not mesh. And I’m not just talking about the well-reported SMS expense that Facebook would take on if it integrated Twitter. More than that, Twitter’s stated revenue plans don’t work for Facebook.
While Twitter has yet to launch any monetization experiments, the plan, according [...]
