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The survey is now closed. Thanks to all who participated! If you haven’t had a chance yet, we’d greatly appreciate a few minutes of your time spent filling out our NewTeeVee reader survey (embedded below). We heartily thank those of you who have responded already — […] Read more »

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Texas Instruments is looking to hop on the trend of using non x86 processors in the data center, according to Kathy Brown, general manager of the company’s wireless base station infrastructure business. Last night over dinner, Brown said the wireless chip powerhouse was trying to build […] Read more »

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Cisco today announced a new edge router capable of moving 6.4 terabytes of data — the equivalent of 200 full length movies — per second. Om anticipated the product last week, pointing out that the influx of data traveling over the Web requires better and faster […] Read more »

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I wrote about an effort us use millions of specialized embedded processors to build an energy-efficient (relatively) supercomputer that could run at speeds of up to 200 petaflops over at Earth2Tech. The Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has signed a partnership with chip maker […] Read more »

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Supercomputers have long been used to predict how climate change will affect the Earth, but they use a lot of energy and generate a lot of heat in the process. I suppose it seemed a bit hypocritical to the guys at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence […] Read more »

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Mozy, an online backup solution that’s crossed our radar before, has good news for Mac users: their MozyHome for Mac client has officially moved out of beta to version 1.0. MozyHome gives you 2GB of backup space online for free; you can upgrade to unlimited user […] Read more »

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I don’t watch it as much as I’d like due to time contraints, but Cali Lewis and her GeekBrief.TV video show has been in my iTunes subscriptions like… feh-ever. Turns out that one of her many sponsors is Nokia and on the GeekBrief.TV sponsorship page is […] Read more »

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Current TV, the Al Gore-backed TV network, is gearing up for a major relaunch of its web site that could help it break away from the nirvana of cable and recapture the Net. The official launch of the site is scheduled for Oct. 16, and Gore […] Read more »

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Our friends at Light Reading are reporting that Broadcom, the chip-upstart is looking to buy Agere Systems. Those who don’t know the back history, Agere is the chip business of Lucent which was spun out after the communications business hit an airpocket. Now the rumors are […] Read more »

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