Moore's law states processing power doubles every 18 months. IDC has predicted sales of used PCs will increase over the next two years by 40 per cent and provide welcome revenue for companies whose technology investment is often substantial.
At the same time in the early '60s, Moore also admits he predicted that wafers today, the round silicon sheets that chips get popped out of, would measure 57 inches in diameter. Moore's Law will continue for at least another 10 years, according to...
Of the top 10 systems on a list of the 500 most powerful supercomputers announced Sunday, three machines are new, one is upgraded, and two are based on processors that have never before appeared on the list: IBM's PowerPC 970 and Advanced Micro...
But Public Knowledge, an advocacy group based in Washington, D.C.predicted that litigation would not curb movie piracy: "Simply bringing lawsuits against individual infringers will not solve the problem of infringing activity over P2P networks.
Citing concerns that computers aren't topping holiday wish lists, market research firm Gartner has cut its forecast for fourth-quarter PC sales. The firm predicted on Monday that worldwide PC sales would hit 51.9 million for the quarter, up 10 per...
State and Homeland Security screeners already use information culled from visa applications and airline passenger records to compare against watch lists, the Homeland Security spokesman said, but "as new travel documents are used, we want to...