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by Rafael Hernandez on September 9, 2010 · 0 comments

ARM Cortex-A15 MPCore processor diagram

You may think the current generation of smartphones are impressive but companies are constantly working behind the scenes to impress you with the next generation of hardware. ARM, the company that designs the technology behind the bulk of the mobile smartphone processors out there, has announced their new Coretex-A15 MPCore design. Chip manufacturers will have […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 7, 2010 · 0 comments

Nvidia’s graphics division is having a rough time getting new products out the door but that doesn’t mean the rest of the company is stagnating. The company has announced its newest system on a chip dubbed Tegra 2. The new Nvidia Tegra 250 will sport a total of 8 RISC-based processor cores running at up […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on March 30, 2009 · 0 comments

Trying to put together a computer that’s eco-friendly, or low noise, means you’re going to have to give up a bit of performance for quite a bit of power saving. Case in point are the Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200S…

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