You've probably heard this story before, or perhaps lived it: Once upon a time, computers were huge. In the 1960s, a computer with the capability of, say, an Apple II, required a room full of heavy, ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. —May 28, 2009—Renesas Technology America, Inc., today announced the SH7761, a 32-bit microprocessor for car information equipment, such as telematics devices providing travel services ...

10 September 2002 Semiconductor giant Intel has demonstrated a Pentium 4 microprocessor capable of running at up to 4.7 gigahertz (GHz) – almost twice the speed of the fastest Pentium 4s available ...

Figure 1: The electro-optic system on a chip. We use the direct chip-to-chip optical connectivity of the microprocessor chip to build a photonically connected main memory system for the microprocessor ...

For months, Apple has been fighting a battle to convince folks that megahertz (MHz) isn’t the ultimate benchmark in determining the speed of a computer. They haven’t made much headway, but in many ...