Personal Computer

Intel Announces New X-Series High-End Desktop Processors And New i9 Line

By / CPU GPU DSP FPGA, Personal Computer, Personal Computing, Semiconductor / June 26, 2017

At Computex 2017, Intel made a series of major announcements regarding their latest high-end processor offerings. This included the introduction of a new X-series of processors which are designed to be the company’s high-end performance platform for power users and prosumers. The creation of the X-Series comes as Intel starts to feel heat from the …

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ARM Introduces New Processor Designs For Datacenter, Mobility And AI At Computex 2017

By / CPU GPU DSP FPGA, Datacenter, Personal Computer, Personal Computing, Semiconductor / June 26, 2017

This week at Computex 2017 in Taipei, Taiwan, ARM Holdings announced their latest series of processor designs spanning mobility, datacenter and AI. While ARM Holdings doesn’t make chips themselves, they do design processor cores and other IP for most chip companies to utilize with their own designs. Just last month, ARM introduces their first ISP (image …

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Dell EMC Rolled Out Unique Improvements To Its Channel Program At Dell EMC World

By / Datacenter, Personal Computer, Personal Computing, Server / June 26, 2017

Dell EMC World Two weeks ago, I attended Dell EMC’s annual premier conference, Dell EMC World, held in Las Vegas. I did a detailed write-up on many of the bigger technology and product topics coming out of the event, which you can read here. I also attended many of Dell’s channel events and got a …

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Apple Extends Swift Programming Education Program To High Schools And Community Colleges

By / Personal Computer, Personal Computing / June 14, 2017

Today, Apple announced it is expanding its Swift education program the company kicked off last year targeted to younger students, called “Learning To Code”, now to high schoolers and community college students. Extension of “Everyone Can Code” Last June, Apple kicked off Swift Playgrounds for younger students to learn how to code on an iPad …

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Microsoft Goes After Google With New Education Products And Services

By / Chromebook, Personal Computer, Personal Computing, Tablet / May 23, 2017

Microsoft held its special Education event on Wednesday, and announced a handful of new products and services designed for and geared specifically towards teachers and students. While Microsoft dominates the installed educational base, Google Chromebooks and G Suite have grown in popularity in K-12 over the past few years as have Apple MacBooks for high …

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Microsoft’s First Laptop, The Surface Laptop, Targets College Education Then Consumers, Businesses

By / Personal Computer, Personal Computing / May 23, 2017

Surface Laptop Family Microsoft has spent the better part of the last five years introducing new computer hardware in new form factors and have had a tremendous amount of success doing it, on track to drive $4B in annual revenue. In fact, Microsoft essentially the detachable convertible tablet market that we have today with products …

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