AMD Announces Open Physics Initiative Designed to Bring New Levels of Realism to Gaming, Simulations, Popular Applications Sep 30, 2009
Pixeluxs Digital Molecular Matter (DMM) technology has been designed to take full advantage of GPUs and multiprocessor cores to achieve an unprecedented degree of simulation realism in the creation of real-time or cinematic simulations where objects can bend, crack and shatter all according to their physical properties. DMM Technology is available for PCs and Macs. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
new rev of OpenSolaris Jun 6, 2009
6 networking stack has been rewritten to take advantage of large-scale, multiprocessor servers functioning on a high-speed network ... Sun Microsystems brought out an updated version of OpenSolaris Monday that includes Project Crossbow, a network stack for a multiprocessor and multithreaded approach that will result in faster networking ... 6 networking stack has been rewritten to take advantage of large-scale, multiprocessor servers functioning on a high-speed network. (TechWeb)
NVIDIA Tegra-Based Devices Revolutionize the 'MID' Market Jun 2, 2009
The NVIDIA Tegra processor is a heterogeneous multiprocessor architecture. Each processor unit is architected for a specific class of tasks--a CPU for running html and Java, an HD video processor that makes streaming HD video playback possible on a netbook for the first time*, and an ultra-low power NVIDIA GPU for a compelling user interface and for Flash acceleration. (PR Newswire)
Reporter's notebook: Sundown for Sun? Apr 1, 2009
The company once tried to find the source of a story I did about upcoming multiprocessor systems way back in the early 1990s. But Sun has never been boring, and it has always been a challenge covering what Sun was up to. (InfoWorld)
Multiprocessor debug startup raises seed funding Apr 1, 2009
The company is developing chip design and systems development tools for embedded multiprocessor system on chip (MPSOC) design ... The funds will be used to develop and market UltraDebug, a multiprocessor, system-on-chip debug support platform. (EETimes)
