Supercomputing's big problem: What's after silicon?

	Micron's new chip challenges conventional computer architecture | DDR4 memory may not find way into PCs, tablets until 2015
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	Supercomputing's big problem: What's after silicon? In a little booth tucked in the corner of the SC13 supercomputing conference here this week may be the next Intel. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Citrix Delivering Enterprise Info Securely on tablets & smartphones Android and iOS-based consumer devices including smartphones and tablets play an increasing role in enterprise computing, providing new flexibility and mobility for workers and IT—but creating new challenges around security. This paper describes these issues and explains how they can be addressed effectively with Citrix BYOD solutions. View Now In this Issue Micron's new chip challenges conventional computer architecture DDR4 memory may not find way into PCs, tablets until 2015 Cray brings Hadoop to supercomputing Qualcomm bringing 4K video to mobile devices with new Snapdragon chip Tablets running 64-bit Android, Intel Bay Trail chips coming soon Richi Jennings: XBox One review roundup: Is it worth the wait? Tablets, fitness bands to outshine smartwatches this holiday shopping season Top500 shows growing inequality in supercomputing power International Space Station marks 15 years in Earth's orbit WHITE PAPER: Exablox ESG Report: Exablox Re-Imagines File Storage Exablox emerged from stealth mode with a new platform (OneBlox) designed for midsized enterprises with content-intensive applications. Its scale-out system leverages commodity hardware, and has some interesting data protection features. Read now! Micron's new chip challenges conventional computer architecture Micron is challenging conventional computer architectures conceived decades ago with Automata, a highly parallel processor that can change its behavior to process the task at hand. Read More   DDR4 memory may not find way into PCs, tablets until 2015 Crucial last week joined the ranks of leading venders to announce it will be shipping DDR4 memory by the end of the year, but Intel and AMD aren't expected to begin supporting the new memory boards with their processors until late next year. Read More   Cray brings Hadoop to supercomputing Helping scientific supercomputing take advantage of emerging big-data technologies, high-performance computing manufacturer Cray is releasing a set of packages promising to optimize the process of running Hadoop on the its XC30 machines. Read More   Qualcomm bringing 4K video to mobile devices with new Snapdragon chip Qualcomm has introduced a mobile chip that will play back 4K video on smartphones and tablets in addition to supporting the latest 802.11ac Wi-Fi. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Salesforce.com   The Future of Sales Performance Management Learn how the future of sales performance management is integrated with CRM and social collaboration and how this will help managers provide real-time coaching and motivation in context to drive better sales behaviors and, ultimately, better sales results. Download now. Read now! Tablets running 64-bit Android, Intel Bay Trail chips coming soon Tablets with 64-bit versions of the Android OS and Intel Atom chips code-named Bay Trail will become available next year, Intel said on Thursday. Read More   Richi Jennings: XBox One review roundup: Is it worth the wait? I also need fork handles. Microsoft (NSADAQ:MSFT) wants an XBox One in every living room. It's all about the ecosystem, baby. Well, the reviews are in, so what do bloggers say? In IT Blogwatch, bloggers can't make an omelette. Read More   Tablets, fitness bands to outshine smartwatches this holiday shopping season Despite the hype surrounding smartwatches, they won't be featured on many holiday wish lists this year. They are still too expensive and not useful enough to compete with tablets and fitness bands, according to market research company Gartner. Read More   Top500 shows growing inequality in supercomputing power   Supercomputing power is being concentrated in a smaller number of machines, according to the latest Top500 list of high-performance computers. Keepers of the list are uncertain how to parse that trend. Read More   International Space Station marks 15 years in Earth's orbit The International Space Station hit a major milestone today, marking 15 years in space. Read More
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