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One Electron At A Time: Scientists Close In On Quantum Computing

Researchers at the University of Michigan, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory and the University of California at San Diego have made a big step towards quantum computing by trapping the spin of one electron in critical dark state - at rates of about 1 GHz.

Overclocking Nehalem "almost As Good As Having A Second Graphics Card" - Intel

San Francisco (CA) - Benchmarking and overclocking the upcoming Intel Nehalem processor is going to be tricky business, but Francois Piednoel says we will see "dramatic" speed increases.

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IDF 2008: For Notebooks, 'Thin' is 'In'

Rajiv Mongia of Intel's Mobile Platform Group, who is also a thermal mechanical engineer, has made it his job to cram as much performance as possible into something we consider stylish enough to hopefully turn into a trend.

IDF 2008: Taking Mobile Gaming to the Extreme

Among the sea of classes and briefings going on at Intel's Developer Forum, there is one that stands out and appeals to the hardcore gamer lucky enough to attend the yearly smorgasbord that Pentium built.

IDF: Core i7 'Nehalem' Briefing Report

Intel gave a briefing today on what the public should expect to see in its upcoming Core i7 processors and the X58 chipset coming with it.

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Planning On Buying A Nehalem PC For Christmas? Plan For Christmas 2009.

San Francisco (CA) - News about the much anticipated Nehalem processor architecture coming out of this year's IDF Fall are not quite as comprehensive as expected and given the Q4 launch date of the first CPUs, the level of technical provided may be even disappointing for some.

IDF: Switchable Graphics Could Give Laptops An Extra Hour Of Battery Life

Want to get an extra hour of battery life out of your laptop?

IDF: Intel Demonstrates 16 GB DDR3 MetaRAM

This year at IDF, Intel will demonstrate new high-capacity DDR3 memory featuring MetaRAM technologies

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IDF: Intel and DreamWorks Tackle 3D Movies

Attendees of IDF this year were treated to a demonstration of Intel's and DreamWorks' current partnership in 3D movie making

Intel's 'Larrabee' to Shakeup AMD, Nvidia

Few advancements in computer technology interest enthusiasts as much as Intel's future 'Larrabee' architecture does.

IDF 2008: Highlights of Day 1 Keynotes

With IDF entering into day 2, we look back at the announcements and presentations from yesterday and take a look at the some of the biggest news to come out of IDF Day 1.

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IDF: Full Speed Ahead for Intel SSDs

Intel says its SSD drives offer unparalleled performance, although we're still skeptical about actual real world performance.

IDF 2008: One Voice Technologies Announces Voice Control for Atom-based MIDs

Continuing on a theme of mobility that seems to be fairly prominent at this year's IDF, One Voice Technologies has announced voice control for Intel-based MIDs.

Intel Expected To Reveal Details About Dual-core Atom

First details about Intel's upcoming dual-core Atom processor have been published by German website

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Intel Tests Mass Storage Waters With New SSDs

San Francisco (CA) - A growing number that historically has not been associated with mass storage products such as hard drives is taking advantage of low NAND flash prices and increasing storage capacities to move into a new business segment...

IDF 2008: Gelsinger Acts Cool, Reveals Little

A sunglass-wearing Pat Gelsinger acted cool, but revealed little during his keynote speech at the Intel Developers Forum in San Francisco.

Logitech Introduces New Wireless Keyboard/Mouse Combo

Logitech continues its line of solid keyboard offerings today with the unveiling of the Cordless Desktop Wave Pro

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VIA Announces Nano-ITX Board With VIA VX800 Chipset

VIA Technologies announced the Epia N700 Nano-ITX board, designed as a complete solution for compact industrial PC and embedded automation devices.

Microsoft Drops, Google and Apple Climb in Latest ACSI Satisfaction Study

The ACSI study for the second quarter of this year indicates an increasing frustration of users with Windows Vista.

Firm Estimates 35 Percent Downgrade Vista to XP

Chicago (IL) - According to Microsoft, Windows Vista is on a path of success and the operating system is flying off OEM and retail shelves.

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IDF: Core i7 Will Self Overclock

Intel has announced it will feature a Turbo Mode in its upcoming Core i7 processors

Microsoft to Add Blu-ray Disc Support into Windows

Through the lifespan of the format, Microsoft has been a strong supporter of HD DVD. Now with the victory of Blu-ray Disc, however, the world's largest software maker is working on incorporating new storage options in Windows. Microsoft is currently deve

IDF: More 'Nehalem' Details, 6-cores

Intel announced that the first Nehalem processors to be made available will be desktop processors (Core i7) and high-performance server products code-named Nehalem-EP.

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IDF Fall 2008: Lucid Samples Graphics Parallelization Chips

Lucid said that it has begun shipments of Hydra reference designs, a technology that allows system vendors to integrate multiple graphics cards in a single computer.

USB 3.0 Connectors On Show

MaximumPC have managed to get their hands on the new USB 3.0 cables and have posted an article showing off the connectors for the new standard...

IDF 2008: NEC Promises Speed-up For Wireless USB

NEC today announced that it has begun sample shipments of its new device wire adapter (DWA) LSI chip to enable wireless communication between a Wireless USB host system (such as a PC) and USB 2.

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IDF: Barrett Says It's Not About Money

The annual Intel Developer Forum is here, and started with an opening keynote given by Intel's chairman Craig Barrett about things much more relevant than just chips

IDF 2008: Opening Keynote Speech Criticizes U.S. Government

It seems Intel Chairmen of the Board, Craig Barrett has ruffled a few feathers with his keynote speech at IDF.

IDF 2008: Intel's Classmate PC Returns

During the Spring IDF in Shanghai, Intel unveiled a new design for it's OLPC low-cost netbook for educational use in developing nations, so will the Fall IDF see yet another appearance from the Classmate PC?

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