Today, Intel released its last updates to the Itanium family, the Itanium 9700 series. These new cores, codenamed Kittson, will be the last Itanium processors Intel manufacturers. Kittson is the first ...

Unless you’re willing to sift through technical minutia and swim through murky marketing hype, you could miss the potential benefits of Intel Corp.’s Itanium processor. Intel has projected a lengthy ...

Researchers with the Moscow Center for SPARC Technologies (MCST) have announced a new, homegrown CPU core is ready for the mass market. Dubbed the Elbrus-4C, this new chip is based a VLIW (Very Long ...

Perhaps the most controversial mandate to come out of the Hewlett-Packard/Compaq merger was the decision to pull the post-merger HP out of the CPU business. Compaq’s Alpha and HP’s PA-RISC processors ...

Fujitsu Computer Systems last week unveiled an Itanium 2 server for space-constrained data centers. The Primergy RXI300 server is a 2U high rack-mountable server that is designed for ...

Intel and Microsoft Tuesday released software designed to improve the performance of Windows applications designed for 32-bit processors when they are running on Intel’s 64-bit Itanium 2 processors.