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Category Archives: Computer
When trailing old technology is still leading, up and running in real-world applications
Ok, I love retrocomputers and all old tecnology stuff… this PCWorld article depicts a real-world scenario where older (non-leading, actually trailing, technologies) are still running everyday tasks – some of them are even life-saving related. From 1970s minicomputers used for … Continue reading
Posted in Computer, Computer History, Hardware, Retrocomputer
Tagged Computer, computer history, Hardware, retrocomputer
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Learning from the past of computer science: Rear Admiral Grace Hopper video interview
Thinking of this tiny yet so strong woman should really think about how far we’ve gone from the very early calculators. Watching this 1983 CBS interview with Rear Admiral Grace Hopper will reveal (to those who didn’t know) how much … Continue reading
Posted in Computer, Computer History, History, Supercomputer, Tech industry, Technology
Tagged computer history, Grace Hopper, Mark I computer, Technology, Vacuum tubes
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IBM smashes data storage drive record: 120 petabytes, the biggest hard drive ever?
According to a white paper study from IDC there will be 1800 exabytes (EB) of digital data in 2011, up from 220 EB in 2007. Such growth places the data user under tremendous pressure to turn data into actionable insights … Continue reading
Posted in Case Study, Cloud, Cloud computing, Cluster, Computer, Data center, Data mining, Data storage, Energy, Free guide, Hardware, IBM, Server, Server farm, Storage, Supercomputer
Tagged Almaden, GPFS, IBM, Massive storage, Supercomputer
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Google’s ChromeBook: the (very) next big thing?
Google announced ChromeBook: a sort of notebook (built by Samsung and Acer) that may fall in the $300 price line and that uses just one piece of software – Chrome. The ChromeBook strongly relies on Cloud services and is an … Continue reading
Posted in Chrome, ChromeBook, Cloud, Cluster, Computer, Google, Google Chrome
Tagged Chrome, ChromeBook, Cloud, Cloud computing, Google, Google ChromeBook, Notebook, Samsung
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Cray XE6: supercomputers back from the past
Thanks to a ComputerWorld link, I discovered there’s still a Cray supercomputer brand – and market too! My fault, Cray is still alive and kicking… The Cray XE6 supercomputer is designed to solve tough questions. Built upon the Cray XT … Continue reading
Posted in Cluster, Computer, Cray, Data center, Linux, Supercomputer
Tagged Cluster, Cray, Linux, Linux cluster, Petaflop, Petascale, Supercomputer
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Apple crushes forecasts again with Q2 2011 results: Macs and iPhone up, iPad backlogged – ‘just’ 4.69 Million iPads sold
Today, Apple [AAPL] reported earnings for the second fiscal quarter, including revenue of $24.67 billion and a net quarterly profit of $5.99 billion, or $6.40 earnings per share. Revenue nearly doubled from a year ago, blowing past Apple’s low-ball guidance … Continue reading
New Facebook data center: energy efficiency, open design standards, room to grow
Facebook unveiled the design of its new Prineville data center outlining features the company says improve efficiency and optimize the facility for social networking. And Facebook said it will share what it’s learned about data center design in hopes of … Continue reading
Posted in Computer, Data center, Design, Energy efficiency, Facebook, Hardware, Server, Server farm, Social Media, Social network, Web, Web 2.0
Tagged Data center, Energy efficiency, Facebook, Oregon, Prineville, Server farm
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Computers History bit by bit helps us understand how we got here
TechKing released a pretty good infographic that spans almost 70 years of computing evolution and helps us understand where we came from (and somehow where we’re heading). It’s cool to see what brought us from vacuum tubes up to the … Continue reading
Posted in Computer, History, Infographic
Tagged Atari, Commodore, computer history, history, retrocomputer, retrocomputing, Sinclair
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Always a good advice!
It’s always a good advice (not only for designers)! Thanks to Ben Terrett – a nice blog on design and graphics too! [Via: Ben Terrett]