Stories on chip

Crave TV: Toshiba Spurs Engine puts PS3 Cell chip in a laptop

Crave The system was demonstrated in modified Qosmio G45 laptops, each of which uses a standard Intel Core 2 Duo CPU in addition to a Cell chip with four 1.5GHz synergistic processing elements (SPEs). Ever wondered what would happen if you put the...

10 January 2008, 17:51 > More matches in Crave

Command & Conquer: Generals - Chip Oil Rigs Cliffs map

Downloads This is the Chip Oil Rigs Cliff map for C&C Generals. You can play online with the map, or, you can go to Solo Play and then Skirmish and try playing with an AI opponent or alone to get familiar with the map.

5 October 2003, 14:07 > More matches in Downloads

Poker Superstars III - Gold Chip Challenge

Downloads Poker Superstars III Gold Chip Challenge raises the stakes with new superstars, new gold chips to win for great plays and a brand new challenge play mode. Are you ready for the next Challenge? Poker Superstars is the game that is packed with new...

11 October 2007, 12:34 > More matches in Downloads

Intel flaunts its quad-core chip

News Just as the bragging rights for dual-core chip supremacy are dying down, Intel gave the first glimpse of a quad-core chip coming next year. With TSVs, processors and memory chips are stacked up and connected through tiny wires -- the top of one...

13 February 2006, 12:32 > More matches in News

Intel ramps up portable chip effort

News This is one of many projects we have in trying to get better performance per watt," a spokesman for the chip giant said. Coming up with an x86 chip would let Intel dodge paying royalties. The chipmaker has formed the Low Power Intel Architecture...

19 August 2005, 11:04 > More matches in News

Nvidia phone chip plays 'Quake III'

News The company touted the GoForce 5500 chip at the 3GSM World Congress in Barcelona. The company sells standalone graphics chips for mobile phones and also licenses its graphics technology for other chip makers to incorporate into their products, said...

14 February 2006, 10:16 > More matches in News

Australian court okays PS2 mod chip

News But installing a modification chip circumvented the security measure, allowing gamers to play games from overseas or copied titles. In a decision that could have far-reaching consequences for Sony, the High Court of Australia ruled it is legal to...

7 October 2005, 10:49 > More matches in News

AMD ships new 790GX gaming chip

News Performance cache' memory technology, which places a discrete memory chip on the motherboard, boosts video performance, the company said. AMD today announced the availability of silicon targeted at the 'performance' gaming community.

Tags: processor, hd, clock, amd

6 August 2008, 9:59 > More matches in News

News.blog: Chip makers address processor 'greening'

News It has been supplanted by performance per watt, which addresses the greening of the chip industry. Clock speed is no longer the most important measure on processors prowess. The performance bump that formerly came from cranking up clock speed is...

Tags: intel, lab, university, sun microsystems

30 April 2008, 10:10 > More matches in News

News.blog: Intel on track with low-cost UMPC chip

News Last October, Anand Chandrasekher, who runs the group that makes the chips, told CNET.co.uk's sister site News.com that the chip is code-named Steeley and would come out in late 2007. The chip will be put into ultra-mobile PCs measuring about 100mm...

22 March 2007, 9:14 > More matches in News

IBM kicks off Xbox 360 chip production

News The specialised chip was designed and developed by IBM and Microsoft. The companies announced the initial agreement to build the new chip two years ago. IBM said the chip features a customised version of IBM's 64-bit PowerPC core.

26 October 2005, 10:16 > More matches in News

Intel spills beans on Yonah, the next laptop chip

News Yonah, a laptop chip coming from Intel early next year, is going to be a lot different to its predecessors, company executives say. The chip, which will be made on the 65-nanometer process, will come with a number of enhancements over the current...

3 June 2005, 10:47 > More matches in News

News.blog: IBM shrinks PS3's Cell chip

News Cell is the chip inside the PlayStation 3, and it was jointly developed by IBM, Sony and Toshiba. IBM didn't provide any details about the new 65-nanometer chip, other than to note it was now in production.

13 March 2007, 9:30 > More matches in News

Intel's Yonah chip is hungry for power

News Yonah, a new laptop chip coming from Intel early next year, will run slightly faster than expected, but may also consume more power than its contemporaries. The road map also identifies a 2.33GHz Yonah, but the chip is not given a model number or...

12 October 2005, 11:04 > More matches in News

AMD 4000+ chip to provide thrust to jumbo laptops

News Already, Fujitsu Siemens and VoodooPC have jumped on the bandwagon and said they would include the new Athlon chip as part of their latest laptop offerings. The mobile Athlon also includes virus protection hardwired to the chip that works in tandem...

17 August 2005, 10:53 > More matches in News