By Brad Chacos, PC World | August 26th, 2014 And that’s a good thing. Surface 2 buyers and other Windows RT tablet owners may be left out of the fun when Microsoft reveals Windows Threshold (a.k.a. Windows 9) at the
AppliedMicro’s 64-core chip could spark off ARM core war
By Agam Shah, IDG News Service | August 12th, 2014 A decade-old race to crank up core counts in x86 chips may have lulled, but the competition has just started picking up in ARM processors. AppliedMicro, which is making 64-bit
AMD mulls custom ARM 64-bit server chips
By Agam Shah, IDG News Service | August 11th, 2014 AMD said it will customize 64-bit ARM server chips for customers, but first needs to see how the market evolves. Advanced Micro Devices may be willing to make custom ARM
Processor delays hurt ARM server adoption, Dell exec says
By Agam Shah, IDG News Service | August 4th, 2014 The low-power advantage in ARM server chips is diminishing, says Dell’s server chief. Expectations for the success of ARM servers are diminishing as processors and product releases get delayed, a
Red Hat aims at standardization with Linux for 64-bit ARM servers
By Joab Jackson, IDG News Service | July 30th, 2014 Red Hat wants Linux for ARM servers to avoid the fragmentation that plagued Unix in decades past. Red Hat has developed a version of the Linux operating system that can
AMD’s new 64-bit ARM board points way to x86 coexistence
By Agam Shah, IDG News Service | July 30th, 2014 AMD’s 64-bit server development board has the company’s first ARM processors. Advanced Micro Devices is moving closer to a motherboard design that will accept both x86 and ARM chips with
Low-cost Android tablets to get 4K video with Allwinner 64-bit chip
By Agam Shah, IDG News Service | July 23rd, 2014 Starting next year, tablets with Allwinner’s new chip could sell for $250, analyst says/ Low-cost Android tablets with 64-bit processors and 4K video decoding capabilities could be around the corner,
ARM develops second wave of 64-bit processors
By Agam Shah, IDG News Service | July 22nd, 2014 ARM’s Maya and Artemis chips are already being licensed to mobile device makers. ARM is developing its second wave of 64-bit processors as it tries to maintain its edge over
Samsung, Arm and Nest launch Thread Group to tie home IoT devices together
By Stephen Lawson, IDG News Service | July 15th, 2014 Products based on the networking specification are due next year. Google’s Nest subsidiary and heavy hitters including Samsung Electronics and Arm Holdings are launching the latest bid to make sensors,