Lenovo Tees Up for Business Computing with “Golf Ball-Wide” Sized Desktop LLE     The more elderly amongst us will remember that we have been hear before. Supersmall powerful [for then] desktops. Anyone remember Tiny Computers? Small is not always wonderful so lets hold off on the party until time has told…     [...]

A fresh report suggests that it will be carved out by disabling an entire graphics processing cluster (GPC) on the GK104 silicon, resulting in a CUDA core count of 1152; reducing the memory bus width of 192-bit GDDR5; and most likely reducing the ROP count to 24. This SKU could be used to capture a price point of around US $249, targeting AMD’s Radeon HD 7800 series.

The Monster 1.0 isn’t just about stuffing the latest and greatest parts into a small form factor. Intel’s new Ivy Bridge processor is socket compatible with Sandy Bridge chips, and since there are no dual-core IVB offerings right now Eurocom offers the Monster with either dual-core SNB or quad-core IVB—though you’ll have to wait a bit longer for the quad-core IVB option it seems. Since it uses the updated HM76 chipset, you also get native USB 3.0 ports.

  Intel strike again and lead the field . The race for total integration continues. What next the “Posiotronic Brain” Not in my lifetime but perhaps in yours ….   14 nm “Broadwell” A True System-on-Chip (SoC) With the 14 nm “Broadwell” architecture, Intel will take a new step towards integration of the platform-controller hub [...]

I’m thinking of adding a page for difficult to find ancient bits and pieces. Memory and such. I have a draw full of old memory somewhere that someone may find useful Any comments ideas suggestions would be as usual welcome. Related Reading: In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind Independent [...]