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Acumem introduces support for New Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ Processors
By ADMINISTRATOR on January 30, 2009 (2:13:58 AM) America/Los_Angeles
Uppsala, Sweden, January 30 2009: Acumem, a provider of intelligent performance optimization software for single- and multi-core environments today announces that it now has full support for AMD’s new quad-core AMD Opteron™ processors in its Acumem ThreadSpotter and Acumem SlowSpotter™ performance optimization tools.
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Otago becomes Sun Microsystems Centre of Excellence
By ADMINISTRATOR on July 26, 2008 (1:05:16 AM) America/Los_Angeles
The University of Otago has achieved a coup by becoming the first university outside of the United States to be selected as a Sun Microsystems OpenSPARC Centre of Excellence.
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IBM cements its supercomputing dominance
By ADMINISTRATOR on July 26, 2008 (1:04:29 AM) America/Los_Angeles
When it comes to supercomputing energy efficiency, IBM cannot be beaten -- that's according to the findings of the latest Supercomputing 'Green 500 List' announced by The Green500.org.
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Super-tree Shows Dinosaurs Did Not Evolve Quickly In Last 50 Million Years
By ADMINISTRATOR on July 26, 2008 (1:03:51 AM) America/Los_Angeles
It has long been debated whether dinosaurs were part of the ‘Terrestrial Revolution’ that occurred some 100 million years ago during the Cretaceous when birds, mammals, flowering plants, insects and reptiles all underwent a rapid expansion. An international study, led by the University of Bristol, shows that during their last 50 million years of existence, dinosaurs were not expanding as actively as had been previously thought and that the apparent explosion of dinosaur diversity may be largely explained by sampling bias.
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