AMD details its Fusion chips

Saturday, 31 March 2012

AMD's Fusion strategy started out as hybrid CPU-GPU chips and then moved on to becoming a more general purpose branding excercise.
      Now,after years of previews,the company is ready to take the wrap off its first Fusion products.Currently codenamed "Bobcat" and "Bulldozer" ,the first two architectures are aimed at low-power notebooks and high performance deskop respectively.These are entirely new x86 architectures,and are already being described as the company's most significant new core designs in over a decade.A new family of APUs,or Accelerated Processing Units,is also on the way.

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Report revealed Indian internet usage and access stats

Akmai,one of the world's largest Internet infrastructure and cloud computing vendors,has released its latest state of the Internet Report,which sheds new light on Internet access conditions in india.
                                  The country ranked 118th globally for its average connection speed,which is 796kbps,but 20th in the number of unique IP addresses consumed.Only 0.6% of connections to Akmai servers were at speeds above 5Mbps,with 43.9% falling between 768kbpsand 2 Mbps.India is ranked at #106 globally for broadband adoption and #13 for attack traffic origin.
         Karnataka leads as the Indian state with the highest number of connection above 5Mbps as well as the highest connection speed.

                              Top 10 Indian states with average connection speeds(2010)

                               1. Karnataka                                    1,534

                               2. Haryana                                       1.031

                               3. Tamilnadu                                    916

                               4. Gujarat                                         906

                               5. Uttar Pradesh                                874

                               6. West Bengal                                  858

                               7. Andhra Pradesh                             847

                               8. Delhi                                             815

                               9. Kerala                                           750

                               10. Maharashtra                                 740

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