Monday, July 17, 2006

WSJ.com - Intel's Itanium Comes to Key Point

WSJ.com - Intel's Itanium Comes to Key Point: "Intel Corp. is opening an important chapter in the long-running saga of Itanium, a chip that continues to provoke strong reactions from fans and critics.
The company tomorrow will introduce a long-delayed model, code-named Montecito, which is the first in Intel's Itanium chip line to pack the equivalent of two electronic brains on a single piece of silicon. Containing more than 1.7 billion transistors, the product is one of the most ambitious chips ever built."

Meanwhile, in Technology Review, a 1,000-core CPU from start-up Kilocore.

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