Waiting to upgrade you computer? Well here's something that's probably worth waiting for:
Chip advance biggest in 40 years
INTEL, IBM UNVEIL BREAKTHROUGH THAT COULD INCREASE COMPUTING POWER AND SPEED FOR A DECADE
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/business/16559966.htm
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And by that time I'll probably be willing to upgrade my desktop.
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Important breakthrough. But nothing worth waiting for. It just means that should you wait you will continue to get a faster product at the Moore's Law rate of increase.
Although most of the articles have been pretty even-handed on the Intel vs AMD aspects of the announcement (both will benefit). There has been nothing to indicate that AMD will be increasing their wafer size, which means Intel retains its manufacturing cost advantage. -
Well...as I'm still savin' my "Butter-n-Egg" money, for a new Kentsfield quad sys,
it would just figure that these would come out...right after I put one together... :P
As I've always said of PC stuff...
"Seems most of it becomes obsolete...the minute you bust the bubble wrap on it"...The Devil`s always.....in the Details! -
i thought that was what was said when the CELL came out
"Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems." - Rene Descartes (1596-1650)
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