Trade Shows

For Computex week, Micron was at the show in force in order to talk about its latest products across the memory spectrum. The biggest news for the memory company was that it has kicked-off sampling of it's next-gen GDDR7 memory, which is expected to start showing up in finished products later this year and was being demoed on the show floor. Meanwhile, the company is also eyeing taking a much larger piece of the other pillar of the high-performance memory market – High Bandwidth Memory – with aims of capturing around 25% of the premium HBM market. GDDR7 to Hit the Market Later This Year Micron's first GDDR7 chip is a 16 Gb memory device with a 32 GT/sec (32Gbps/pin) transfer rate, which is significantly faster...

Comdex 2002 Motherboard Coverage - Part I

Yesterday marked the first day of our motherboard coverage at Comdex 2002. Most of the motherboard makers we visited seem to be big on Granite Bay (E7205) and SiS...

1 by Evan Lieb on 11/19/2002

Comdex 2002 - Day 1: Working Springdale & Hammer Samples

The first day of Comdex comes to a close and we've already seen quite a bit. Everything from a 1.4GHz Hammer to a fully working Springdale board and...

0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 11/18/2002

Intel Developer Forum Fall 2002 - Hyper-Threading & Memory Roadmap

We sat down with Intel's CTO, Pat Gelsinger and picked his brain about Hyper-Threading for this final piece in our coverage of the Fall 2002 Intel Developer Forum. ...

0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 9/16/2002

Intel Developer Forum Fall 2002 - Day 2: Live at the Technology Showcase

We spent some time in the Technology Showcase today and got some more information on Banias, PCI Express and Intel's two new PC form factors.

0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 9/10/2002

Intel Developer Forum Fall 2002 – Day 2: More on Hyper-Threading

We sat down with Bill Siu of Intel and got a chance to pick his brain about Hyper-Threading. He revealed a very interesting point about the performance of...

0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 9/10/2002

Intel Developer Forum Fall 2002 - Day 2: Banias Galore

Intel revealed quite a bit about their new mobile processor - Banias. Read on to find out exactly what's behind this 77 million transistor CPU.

0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 9/10/2002

Intel Developer Forum Fall 2002 - Day 1: An end to a start

Our motherboard editor was on the floor of the IDF Technology Showcase today and managed to grab some pictures of DDR-II and PCI Express slots in addition to a...

0 by Evan Lieb on 9/10/2002

Intel Developer Forum Fall 2002 - Day 1: May the show begin

We're half-way through the first day of the fall Intel Developer Forum and already have quite a bit to report. Although Intel's opening keynote was not too entertaining, Microsoft...

0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 9/9/2002

Intel Developer Forum Fall 2002 - Preview

Before this year's Fall Intel Developer Forum even started we've got some interesting things to report. Get ready because your next CPU could run off of two voltages...

0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 9/9/2002

Computex 2002 Day 3: More ATI, VIA & PaceBlade

Day 3 of Computex 2002. Today we focus mainly on ATI while discussing VIA and PaceBlade as well.

0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 6/5/2002

Computex 2002 Day 2: ATI's R300, nForce2 & XScale PDAs

Today was an even more interesting day as we got the first demo of ATI's R300 chip. We also ran into a handful of nForce2 based motherboards and...

1 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 6/4/2002

Computex 2002 Day 1 - Part II: KT400, Dual Channel DDR & More

The first day of Computex 2002 has come to an end and while we get a few hours of sleep on the other side of the world we've got...

0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 6/3/2002

Computex 2002 Day 1 - Hammer & Opteron Galore

We've only been at Computex for a couple of hours but there is already quite a bit to talk about. We've already seen every single Hammer chipset that...

0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 6/3/2002

CeBIT 2002 Part 2 - CPUs, Cooling, Motherboards, & Video

Tillmann wrapped up his coverage of this year's CeBIT conference with a lot of interesting material. Have a look at AMD's "modified" Hammer reference board, some 760MPX and...

1 by Tillmann Steinbrecher on 3/20/2002

CeBIT 2002 Part 1 - A/V Devices & More

Tillmann Steinbrecher, our german correspondant, was in Hannover for this year's CeBIT conference. See all that he saw including PowerVR's 3D chip for PDAs.

1 by Tillmann Steinbrecher on 3/18/2002

Intel Developer Forum Spring 2002 - Wrap Up

To conclude our coverage of the Spring '02 IDF we wrote a bit about Pat Gelsinger's keynote on Thursday. Find out what the next thing to make it...

0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 3/5/2002

Intel Developer Forum Spring 2002 - Day 4

AMD and Intel talk CPUs, Serial ATA II is introduced and a number of other technologies are discussed. Did we mention a 800MHz FSB?

1 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 2/28/2002

Intel Developer Forum Spring 2002 - Day 3

We asked and we received, read about the next-generation form factors, the 4GHz Pentium 4, and much more.

0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 2/27/2002

Intel Developer Forum Spring 2002 - Day 2

Today we saw everything from XScale prototype PDAs and E7500 boards to Serial ATA RAID and 600MHz FSB clocks.

0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 2/26/2002

Comdex 2001 - Day 1: Slow but interesting

It's the slowest Comdex we've ever seen but that doesn't mean there's nothing interesting to talk about. From NVIDIA's new mobile part to Intel's DDR 845 chipset, we've...

0 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 11/13/2001

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