IC Insights says tablets and smartphones will take a larger chunk of overall processor shipments and revenue.

So far, Lenovo has been biggest in China with smartphones.

Intel also ship test units of its Ivy Bridge server processors, and renames its Atom server processors with the brand name Atom S.

Intel's server superchip will have an integrated fabric controller to boost the performance of cloud and HPC applications.

AMD takes a new direction with the FirePro A300 and A320 chips, which are targeted at professional workstations.

Second-quarter earnings are down from last year.

HP's Gemini platform has a flexible design that can house different processor cartridges for different workloads.

The former HP enterprise chief read on the Web that Oracle would stop developing for Itanium.

AMD on Tuesday announced its latest A-series chips code-named Trinity, which will go into thin and light laptops starting at $500.

Apple on Wednesday unveiled a new iPad, the third edition of its wildly successful multitouch tablet. The new tablet sports a Retina display, a vastly improved camera, the new A5X processor, the high-speed mobile broadband technology LTE, and voice dictation support. Rather than give the iPad a new name like iPad 3 or iPad HD, Apple appears to be calling the new iPad simply “iPad” or the third-generation iPad.

The K3V2 processor comes with four cores at either 1.2 or 1.5 GHz.

Intel is looking to drive down processors' power consumption.

Oracle had cited fraud by HP to defend its decision not to support Itanium in its software.

Tilera claims its 36-core chip outperforms Intel's Sandy Bridge chips in performance-per-watt.

Az egyetemi és vállalati laboratóriumokban világszerte számos, a biológia inspirálta kutatást végeznek a számítógépes szakemberek. De ezek között is megkülönböztetett érdeklődésre tarthat számot az, amelyikben az IBM kutatói mellett négy egyetem - a Cornell, a Columbia, a Wisconsini és a Kaliforniai Egyetem - szakemberei vesznek részt.

Worldwide server shipments and revenue grew in the third quarter this year.

HP has described the Oracle filing as a "desperate delay tactic".

A prototype supercomputer is gunning to be the world's most power-efficient with Nvidia's Tegra 3 chips.

The Opteron 6200 chips are 25 percent to 30 percent faster than their 12-core predecessors.

Nvidia may pull in future Tegra server chips into Tesla line.