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Core Frequency

Nathan Taylor has spent way too much of his life poring over technology white papers, chip diagrams and benchmark results. How can we tell? He once had in-depth discussion about the Itanium's extreme instruction-level parallelism and how it ultimately turned out that developers really wanted thread-level parallelism.

 
 
Is Ion Nvidia’s last play?
Feb 13, 2009 1:00 AM | Comment Now

Pondering Nvidia's future in PC gaming, and whether the Ion could truly be the graphics maker's best remaining play.


Government taking its time with NBN
Feb 5, 2009 2:30 PM | 1 Comment

Remember back when Broadband Minister Stephen Conroy said that he expected the national broadband network to start rolling out at the end of 2008? Things haven’t exactly gone to plan.


Windows 7 winning the benchmark war
Jan 29, 2009 11:49 AM | 3 Comments

The new OS is winning over notoriously skeptical tech bloggers and benchmarking sites. We put together a roundup of some of the results that show why Windows 7 could be faster than Vista.


Is Asus the new Apple?
Jan 22, 2009 10:36 AM | 3 Comments

There are few companies that have impressed me as much as Asus recently. The company has a host of cool new PC products coming out this year and while not all of them are guaranteed hits, it’s really satisfying to see a PC manufacturer that’s willing to try radical designs.


Will .sex be the only new domain that matters?
Dec 18, 2008 11:29 AM | Comment Now

Nathan Taylor sees some interesting outcomes of the planned new Internet domains, including the possibility of Microsoft.sex.


Physics processing on GPUs is inevitable
Dec 11, 2008 3:30 PM | Comment Now

The future direction of GPUs is turning firmly toward multi-platform physics support - we just need Nvidia, Intel and AMD to agree on a standard, says Nathan Taylor.


Taking on The Man - BitTorrent fight heats up
Dec 3, 2008 6:56 PM | 1 Comment

My guess is that iiNet is worried about a slippery slope – it’s only one step from passing on legal warnings to being forced to cut users off at the demands of copyright holders, says Nathan Taylor.


The quick guide to Intel's Core i7
Nov 27, 2008 11:55 AM | Comment Now

Everything you ever wanted to know in less than 2 minutes about Intel's Core i7 - you know, that CPU you've heard about.


Want to buy a NAS box?
Nov 18, 2008 4:34 PM | 4 Comments

So I recently found myself looking for an external RAID storage solution. My data needs had outgrown my PC, and I was getting tired of micromanaging all my stuff.


iiNet's bizarre filtering decision
Nov 12, 2008 4:27 PM | 10 Comments

Is iiNet's decision to take part in Internet filtering a good idea? Nathan Taylor sounds off on controversial filtering plans.


 
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