Super-Cooled Quantum Computing Is Coming By Mary Branscombe published 24 July 08 It’s very small, very cold and very hard to program; D-Wave says it’s the first working quantum computer and it recognizes images.
HP Puts 1000 Cores in a Single Rack By Mary Branscombe published 11 June 08 Two servers per blade enable 1000 cores without special cooling, for Web 2.0 apps and Hollywood special effects..
High Powered Web Servers from HP and IBM By Mary Branscombe published 23 May 08 Most Web 2.0 services are built on cheap, off-the shelf servers. IBM and HP think standardized servers, water cooling and petabytes of disk are a better answer.
How Hardware-Based Security Protects PCs By Mary Branscombe published 11 February 08 Memory resident software can provide a level of security, but it can always be altered. We show you how special hardware on the motherboard works to shield PCs from a variety of threats.