Category Archives: IT

Telecom at the Speed of Moore’s Law

Posted on September 23, 2008 by Jose Miguel Cansado

While the IT industry has Moore’s law in their DNA, the Telecom industry (both telcos and vendors) have not yet been able to embrace the concept and many analyst keep raising doubts about the sustainability of Telecommunications decreasing margins. Microprocessors, … Continue reading →

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Eee PC: Linux or XP?

Posted on September 8, 2008 by Jose Miguel Cansado

Jim was decided to buy a netbook. One friend recommended him the Asus Eee PC. Jim does not know much about computers, but his brother-in-law Greg is one of these geeks that knows everything about the latest toys. Jim: Which … Continue reading →

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2018. What Laptop Will You Use in Ten Years?

Posted on June 11, 2008 by Jose Miguel Cansado

We have lived enough IT history to know that reality has exceeded Moore’s Law prediction of computers doubling capacity every 18 months. In fact, the period is now close to 12 months. Following this exponential growth these are the specs … Continue reading →

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IBM Supercomputer Sets Record, or rather not?

Posted on June 9, 2008 by Jose Miguel Cansado

With a total of 116,640 processor cores, including AMD Opteron processors as well as 12,960 IBM Cell processors similar to those created for the PlayStation 3, IBM has broken the one petaflop mark with the new Supercomputer commissioned by the American military … Continue reading →

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