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Game biz grapples with changes

April 11, 2007 The advent of multicore chips means hard work for game studios. Also: How does a former movie and music exec turn around a game business? TAGS: multi-core processor, game company, exec, video game, movie, Microsoft Corp.

Intel readies massive multicore processors

June 14, 2007 Researchers work to mask intricate functionality of up-to-80-core chips, so hardware and software makers can more easily adapt to them. TAGS: multi-core processor, Intel x86, Intel, San Diego, researcher, programming

Oracle lowers price for some multicore chips

December 20, 2005 Database giant updates policy so customers pay lower premium for AMD, Intel and Sun UltraSparc T1 multicore chips. TAGS: multi-core processor, AMD, Oracle Corp., T1, Sun UltraSPARC, policy, pricing, database, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel, IBM Corp., server, Microsoft Corp.

Virtualization leads IDC to cut server forecast

March 20, 2007 Virtualization, multicore processors mean customers are buying fewer systems than the market research firm had expected earlier. TAGS: virtualization, multi-core processor, virtual machine, x86 server, server, Linux, operating system

Secret recipe inside Intel's latest competitor

February 15, 2008 Montalvo Systems has a multiple-core chip, but not all of the cores are the same. That in part explains why investors have put money into it. TAGS: AMD, portable computer, Transmeta Corp., multi-core processor, high-performance, Intel, AMD Opteron, Toshiba, notebook computer, Sony Corp., IBM Corp., CEO

Game developers adapt to multicore world

April 11, 2007 It's been a slow process waiting for software that's built for multicore chips, but game developers are making progress. TAGS: multi-core processor, multi-core, AMD, dual-core processor, game company, patch management, THQ Inc., studio, Intel, mind, games, developer, programming, PC

Multicore move cuts Oracle database cost

March 2, 2007 Facing Microsoft pressure and new multicore chips, Oracle quietly cuts database prices for some lower-end servers, News.com has learned. TAGS: multi-core processor, multi-core, quad-core, Oracle Corp., Oracle Database, pricing, Microsoft SQL Server, database, server, Microsoft Corp., Intel

Google acquires programming toolmaker PeakStream

June 6, 2007 The start-up sells tools for writing software that can take advantage of multicore processors as well as graphics and gaming chips. TAGS: multi-core processor, Google Inc., programming, graphics chip, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., server, games

Oracle shifts multicore licensing model

July 14, 2005 Will treat each core as three-quarters of a chip when calculating license costs, bringing it more in line with rivals. TAGS: multi-core processor, multi-core, Oracle Corp., BEA Systems Inc., policy, middleware, dual-core processor, pricing, application server, dual-core, IBM Corp., Forrester Research Inc., database, AMD, software company, Sun Microsystems Inc.

Seeing double in software licensing

September 7, 2004 New dual-core processors will make conventional software licensing models obsolete. What's next? TAGS: multi-core processor, dual-core processor, two-processor, AMD, chip company, software company, dual-core, server, Intel, Sun Microsystems Inc.

Server buyers shift toward muscle machines

March 21, 2007 Average server prices actually increased in the fourth quarter, marking a purchasing shift toward beefier machines that handle more work. TAGS: multi-core processor, x86 server, virtualization, server, AMD Opteron, AMD, work, HP, Intel

Intel's Barrett takes on the 'power challenge'

October 19, 2004 CEO tells why the move to multicore chips is a necessary one, and how Intel "ate crow." Also: the Microsoft and AMD factors. TAGS: multi-core processor, AMD, Intel, chip company, Intel Pentium, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft math: Multicore licensed as one chip

October 19, 2004 Siding with chipmakers, the software giant says it won't charge double for dual-core chips when they come to market next year. TAGS: multi-core processor, Richard Dracott, multi-core, dual-core processor, dual-core, policy, Intel Pentium 4, Intel Xeon, chip company, Intel, Microsoft Corp., pricing, AMD, software company, IBM Corp., server

Intel's stacked with chipmaking options

March 9, 2006 Future multicore chips could be folded in half to improve the speed of signals moving around the chip. TAGS: Intel, multi-core processor, Intel Core Duo, research, technique, manufacturing

Getting it wrong on multicore

April 26, 2005 Macrovision's David Znidarsic says multicore processing is leading some software companies to make poor decisions about licensing. TAGS: multi-core, CPU, multi-core processor, value, vendor, software company

Making mountains out of multicore

September 18, 2006 Start-up PeakStream's software is designed to adapt technical computing tasks to graphics and multicore chips. TAGS: multi-core processor, graphics chip, multi-core, AMD, co-founder, NVidia, IBM Corp.

IBM tries to lure gear makers into Cell

March 30, 2005 Program offers technical services, consulting to electronics companies to persuade them to use the multicore chip in their gadgets. TAGS: cell phone chip, multi-core processor, IBM Corp., electronics company, consulting, Toshiba, electronics, Sony Corp., cell phone

Sun dual-Niagara servers due in 2008

February 7, 2007 Multithread frenzy takes another step at Sun: "Victoria Falls" chip will mean 128 threads in a single server.Video: Sun CEO looks to future TAGS: thread, Sun Microsystems Inc., multi-core processor, Sun Sparc, blade server, Sun UltraSPARC, Intel Itanium, blade, server, CEO, San Francisco, video

Companies double up for dual-chip cell phones

October 20, 2003 NEC and ARM team up to design chips that will contain two or more processing cores, the calculating unit inside microprocessors, to be inserted into phones and home electronics devices. TAGS: ARM, ARM Holdings, NEC Electronics Corp., dual-core processor, multi-core processor, two-processor, Sun UltraSPARC, cell phone, microprocessor, telecommunications, server

Intel introduces last single-core Xeon

September 26, 2005 Company has more than a dozen dual-core and multicore chips in development. TAGS: dual-core, Intel Xeon, AMD, AMD Opteron, multi-core processor, clock speed, blade server, Intel, blade, server
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