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Fujitsu Develops World’s Fastest CPU
Fujitsu Ltd. says that the company has sucessfully developed the world’s fastest central processing unit - a CPU capable of performing 128 billion calculations per second. You know Intel and IBM have been leading developers of CPU, and this CPU codenamed Venus will help Fujitsu to take back the ...
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Fujitsu Develops the Fastest CPU in the World
techPowerUp! — ... of thousands of these new chips are set to be used in a next-generation supercomputer for an Institute of Physical and Chemical Science which will go into operation at the end of fiscal 2010. It has also been said that should the Venus come to be used in devices such as personal computers and digital electronic appliances, it could lead to the development of equipment such as portable simultaneous interpretation devices and automated driving devices for cars. Source: Expreview

Thursday Shortbread
The Tech Report: News — Thursday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 5:35 AM on May 14, 2009 Thursday Apple sets tech conference date C|Net reports RealNetworks accuses MPAA of antitrust violations DSLReports: AT issues statement on crippled Slingbox app I'm your Venus - Expreview reports Fujitsu develops world’s fastest CPU DailyTech reports Intel Visual Computing Institute opens, will spur "Larrabee" development Fudzilla reports a fifth of laptops sold in Q1 are netbooks and TSMC looking at 10% sales from 40nm / 45nm and Lynnfield ...

Fujitsu Venus is world's fastest processor
DV Hardware — ... Expreview reports Fujitsu has taken back the title of world's fastest processor maker for the first time since 1999. The company's new Venus processor for supercomputers is capable of doing 128 billion calculations per second and is 2.5x faster than the best Intel chip. ...

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