Stories about: Socket

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    Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition CPU 18/11/2011 10:00:00

    Intel's Sandy Bridge architecture stole the limelight this year, summarily trouncing its predecessors -- and the best that AMD had to offer -- with considerable performance boosts and power savings. Today Intel is announcing the Sandy Bridge Extreme Edition: a US$990 CPU that distills the lessons the company has learned over the past year into a single piece of premium silicon.
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    IBM open sources messaging client for embedded devices 04/11/2011 06:17:00

    In a move to bring network connectivity to a wider range of devices, sensors and appliances, IBM has donated the source code of its machine-to-machine messaging software to the Eclipse Foundation, the company announced Thursday.
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    HTML5 WebSocket to hasten Web app comms 02/11/2011 10:21:06

    Thanks to its chattiness, the traditional communications protocol for shuttling data around the World Wide Web is not very efficient. Now an HTML5-related standard called WebSocket could cut some of this networking overhead, speeding responsiveness in Web applications, argued a Web app expert.
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    Nginx gets commercial backing 11/10/2011 21:02:21

    Nginx, an increasingly popular open source Web server software program, has gotten some commercial backing.
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    Oracle rigs MySQL for NoSQL-like access 01/10/2011 07:10:54

    Speculation has been running rampant that Oracle may introduce its own NoSQL database at the OpenWorld conference, to be held next week in San Francisco.
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    Microsoft patches SSL security threat 07/09/2011 06:17:00

    Microsoft is rolling out a worldwide patch that deems all DigiNotar SSL certificates to be untrustworthy except for OSes in the Netherlands, as requested by the Dutch government.
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    Comodo hacker claims credit for DigiNotar attack 06/09/2011 23:02:28

    The hacker responsible for a stunning attack on a Dutch company that issues security certificates for websites warned on Monday that he would "strike back again," after previously breaching another company earlier this year.
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    Microsoft, Adobe proclaim their love for HTML5 10/11/2010 22:24:00

    Representatives of Microsoft and Adobe on Tuesday both espoused their companies' love for HTML5 technology at the HTML5 Live conference held within a few blocks of New York's Times Square, even though the vendors offer technologies perceived as HTML5 competitors.
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    OAuth 2.0 security used by Facebook, others called weak 23/09/2010 06:04:00

    The emerging OAuth 2.0 Web API authorization protocol, already deployed by Facebook, Salesforce.com and others, is coming under increased criticism for being too easy to use, and therefore to spoof by malicious hackers.
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    AMD announces $US99 quad-core chip for cloud servers 23/06/2010 14:07:00

    Advanced Micro Devices on Wednesday announced a new family of microprocessors for cloud computing servers, including one chip priced at US$99.
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    Chip Showdown: A guide to the best CPUs on the market 23/06/2010 00:06:00

    When you're shopping for a new PC, don't meekly settle for the default processor recommended by the configurator. Picking the right CPU is a personal decision that you shouldn't enter into lightly. And with so many options to choose from, you need to know what you're getting into when you settle on a chip for your system. We've rounded up eight of the leading processors on the market and put them through a battery of rigorous tests to help you shop with confidence.
 
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