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Explore Computer Based Digital Audio Workstation Posted By : lara simth

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HP Pulled Ahead of Dell in the Recovering Q3 Workstation Market

HP gained an appreciable lead over competitor Dell in the workstation space during the third quarter, which showed “robust” growth, according to a Jon Peddie Research report. – Led by Hewlett-Packard and Dell, the workstation market is on a steady march back to pre-economic-downfall levels, Jon Peddie Research reported in a Dec. 7 statement.

During the third quarter, the industry shipped 849,700 workstations,
representing a 31.8 percent year-over-year growth. Moreover,…


Dell M4500 Mobile Workstation Handles Tough Graphics Chores

The Dell M4500 mobile workstation is a notebook system for mobile professionals who must be on the road with a system that is light enough to carry and powerful enough to crunch through tough graphics and compute workloads. Dell has certified the M4500 with the important graphics ISVs. And while the M4500 holds its own among the latest generation of 15.6-inch power laptops, it is the most expensive to get to 16GB of RAM. –
The 15.6-inch Dell M4500 packs a computing and graphics kick into a neatly
packaged wide screen mobile workstation package that should be among the first
options offered to road warriors who travel frequently and must also have a
high performance notebook close at hand.

The M4500 can be con…


Intel Pushes Workstation Clusters for HPC Needs of ‘Missing Middle’

Intel officials say their cube clustered computing concept could help businesses gain access to HPC-levels of compute power. – SAN FRANCISCO Intel is running an internal pilot program to show that workstations can be clustered together to give businesses and institutions access of HPC levels of compute power that normally they would not have.
The idea is to give what is becoming known as the “missing middle” those business…


Critical Testing Criteria: 15- to 17-Inch Mobile Workstation Laptops

eWEEK Labs provides guidance for selecting a mobile workstation for those high-value employees who most process compute-intensive workloads while on the road. – quot;Thick and heavy quot; mobile workstation laptop computers keep getting
thinner and lighter. And these powerhouse systems are now commonly equipped
with multicore processors and graphics cards that approach those found in
desktop systems in speed and processing power. For workloads that must…


VMware Workstation 7.1 vs. Oracle VirtualBox 3.2.4

The latest version of VMware Workstation 7.1 and Oracle VirtualBox 3.2 proved that the competition in the personal desktop virtualization space is pushing the products to speed up everything from graphics to virtual machine configuration. In the following screens you can see some of the most significant new features in both virtualization tools. Whether you need more virtual CPU or core processing power or more efficient memory management, the latest efforst of VMware and Oracle show that tools for IT power users along with test and developer staff provide plenty of virtual machine configuration choice. While VMware Workstation is still sets the pace in this product category, budget minded organizations can leverage value out of VirtualBox. – …


VMware Workstation vs. Oracle VM VirtualBox

Oracle VM VirtualBox continues to nip at the heels of undisputed virtualization leader VMware, resulting in a bounty of choice for application developers, IT pros and power users. – VMware Workstation is the undisputed leader in desktop virtualization tools.
Yet VirtualBox, now being ridden by Oracle after making headway under Sun,
continues to mount a challenge.
Make no mistake, VMware Workstation with its shear breadth of guest
operating system support, graphics display …


VMware Ships Update to Desktop Virtualization Client

Workstation 7.1 has been upgraded with about a dozen new features, including faster 3D graphics rendering performance, support for more scalable virtual machines and tighter Windows 7 integration. – VMware on May 26 started shipping an updated new point release of its
desktop virtualization client for software developers that is designed to
smooth the way to Microsoft Windows 7 deployments.

Workstation 7.1 has been upgraded with about a dozen new features, including
faster 3D graphics ren…


HP and Intel Detail Technology Advances to Fuel Business Transformation for Workstation Customers

GLENDALE, Calif., March 24, 2010 – Today at a press event on the DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (NASDAQ: DWA) campus, HP and Intel detailed a path toward performance increases that will help workstation customers transform computing workflows and, ultimately, their businesses.

VMware Fusion 3.1, Workstation 7.1 Advance Desktop Virtualization on Mac, Windows

Beta versions of Fusion 3.1 and Workstation 7.1 show incremental improvements to VMware desktop tools that enable virtual machines to run on Mac and Windows PC systems. While the advances don’t surpass Parallels or other desktop offerings, IT administrators and developers will appreciate improvements that dump bugs and enhance graphics handling.
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Dell Vostro 3000 Laptops, Precision M4500 Workstation Target Different Users

Dell introduced new PCs on March 9 that target the extremes of the workforce spectrum. The Dell Vostro 3000 series of laptops offers small business customers new performance options that are secure, affordable and present a professional appearance to complement their brand images. On the other end, Dell also plans to update its T7500, T4400 and T3500 tower workstations with Intel Xeon 5600 processors. In addition, Dell introduced the 15.6-inch Precision M4500 Mobile Workstation, which combines Intel Core i7 technology with Nvidia Quadro FX 1800M graphics. There is also an option for a 64GB SSD MiniCard. The Vostro line is available in the United States as of March 9, while Precision M4500 is arriving later.
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EliteBook 8440w is HP’s 14 mobile workstation debut

HP EliteBook 8440w hits 14 mark with powerful combination of processor and management extras including power reporting along with quick access to the web and Outlook without full machine boot up.
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REVIEW: HP EliteBook 8440w Wades into Workstation Fray

HP EliteBook 8440w enters the bantam-weight mobile workstation fray loaded with management extras but an unremarkable 14 display.

The HP EliteBook 8440w adds a 14 quot; screen to HP’s mobile workstation lineup along with extended battery life, support for quick web and Outlook access new management extras that should entice power users and IT managers alike.
The EliteBook 8440w is HP’s debut in the 14 quot; space. The displ…


Dell mobile workstation bears compute-intensive loads

The Dell M6500 leverages the high-powered Nehalem, NVIDIA processors within a luggable chassis. Just don’t expect to take to the skies without business-class seating.

The
Dell M6500 is a muscular, 17-inch-display mobile workstation molded
into a 9-pound luggable notebook that can go on location to saw
through compute intense workloads. The M6500 is outfitted with the
most of just about everything–from CPU to graphics, memory and disk.
For high-v…


VMware Workstation 7 Maintains Leader Position for Developer Desktop Virtualization

Join eWeek labs for this Up Close and Technical review of VMware Workstation 7. Find out why they believe it still maintains leader position for developer desktop virtualization and adds support for Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system along with Windows XP Mode and complete support for VMware’s data center infrastructure products including vSphere 4.
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Dell Precision M6500 Workstation Taps Intel’s Core i7 Chips

The Dell Precision M6500 offers Intels Core i7 processors, Nvidia Quadro FX or ATI FirePro graphics, as well as up to 16GB of memory and the option of four memory slots. Theres also a choice of Linux or Windows operating systems, and up to three hard drives.
– Dell has added a powerhouse or is it a workhorse? to its E-Family laptop
product line with the Dec. 1 launch of the Precision M6500 mobile
workstation, which comes packed with some of the latest technology from
Intel, Microsoft and Nvidia.

The Dell Precision M6500 is one of the first mobile wo…


Microsoft Delivers Surface Workstation SDK

Microsoft has seen significant momentum in the adoption of its Surface computer system and software over the past year. In addition, the company released a software development kit for developers to use on their PCs to simulate the Surface environment.
– LOS ANGELES — Microsoft has seen significant momentum in the
adoption of its Surface computer system and software over the past
year.
Brad Carpenter, general manager for software development on the
Microsoft Surface, said Microsoft has seen downloads of the Surface
software development kit (S…


REVIEW: Windows 7 Support Boosts VMware Workstation 7

Version 7 of VMware Workstation adeptly virtualizes Windows 7, Windows XP Mode and enterprise VMware platforms.
– VMware
Workstation 7, the latest version of VMware’s desktop virtualization tool,
carries on the tradition of providing premium technology for developers and
power users.
Released in
October with a list price of $189, VMware Workstation 7 fully supports Windows
7 and Windows XP Mode virtual ma…


Cray, Dell, Microsoft Team Up on HPC Workstation, Cluster

Cray and Dell are partnering on a new integrated workstation and compute cluster aimed at such customers as SMB R D groups and enterprises new to HPC. The Cray CX1-iWS systems offer an integrated high-end workstation and a compute cluster, all powered by Intel “Nehalem EP” processors and running only Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows HPC Server 2008. The systems will only be sold through Dell.
– Cray and Dell are teaming up to bring high-end computing capabilities to workstation users.
The two companies on Nov. 12 announced the Cray CX1-iWS system,
which offers a workstation running Microsofts Windows 7 operating
system integrated with an HPC (high-performance computing) cluster
running…


Dell Unveils Latitude Z600 Laptop, OptiPlex 780 Desktop, Precision T1500 Workstation

On Sept. 29, Dell rolled out a trio of new PCs designed for enterprise customers, especially those working in finance, banking, real estate and the insurance industry. The first PC is the Dell Latitude Z600 laptop, which offers a new technology that gives users access to Microsoft Exchange and other applications without fully booting the notebook. In addition, Dell unveiled two desktop models. One is the OptiPlex 780 desktop, which is designed for larger enterprises, and the second is the Precision T1500 workstation, which is geared toward CAD (computer-aided design) workers.
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