SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 28, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:MIPS), a leading provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores for digital consumer, home ...

Intel launches Core Ultra Series 3 "Panther Lake" mobile chips, promising big gains in CPU, graphics, and efficiency ...

Operating system, middleware and multicore development tool support for NetLogic (News - Alert) Microsystems' industry-leading XLP family of multicore, multi-threaded processors has been announced by ...

ClearSpeed Technology, a provider of low-power chip-based systems, has unveiled the CS301 processor, a multithreaded chip designed to improve performance and reduce power consumption for ...

Cupertino, Calif.—RMI Corp. has released a 1-GHz dual-core multi-threaded device that accelerates packet-oriented and control plane applications, as well as a development board and software ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 8, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:MIPS), a leading provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores for digital consumer, home ...

Barcenlona, Spain—RMI Corp. is preparing to sample the latest members of its XLS processor family—the XLS416 and XLS616—that are tailored specifically for wireless base station applications. The ...

After a year’s delay, Sun Microsystems’ 16-core “Rock” server chip is on track for delivery in the fall, the head of Sun’s systems business said Monday. The processor will have a new, multi-threaded ...

Is multithreading better than multi-core? Is multi-core better thanmultithreading? One might as well ask whether a diesel engine is betterthan four-wheel drive! The best vehicle for a given ...

EDIT: Since publishing this article, myself and several other journalists have been looking a little deeper into the slide below and noticed a number of 'out of character' stylizations for a typical ...

Sun is talking today about its new silicon-based technology for connecting multi-threading processors (like, say, the Niagara 2) to the network [Sun] today unveiled its Sun Multithreaded 10 Gig E ...

From the CPU’s perspective, a thread (short for “thread of execution”), is merely an ordered sequence of instructions that tell the computer what to do. In most of my articles on Ars and in my book, I ...