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1. Gelsinger acts cool, reveals little at IDF

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   ... run at 2.66 GHz.  Gelsinger announced that these chips have broken several supercomputing records including achieving 634,824 tpmC on a C-SQL benchmark and 1.2 million transactions per minute on a ...

2. IDF Fall 2008: Intel reveals more Nehalem details, announces 6-core server CPU

   (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

   ... performance records, including an 8-socket 48-core IBM System x3950 M2 server, which became the first platform to break the 1 million tpmC barrier on the TPC-C benchmark, Intel said. Intel also demonstrated ...

3. AMD aims to increase desktop processor sales with business platform pitch

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   ... (TPM 1.2) as well as support of in-band and out-of-band manageability features based on the Alert Standard Format 2.0 (ASF) specification, which offers a feature set comparable to Intel’s Active Management ...

4. PC vendors ready to ship systems with second-gen Core 2 Duo desktop CPUs

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   ... LaGrande), which will bring support for trusted platform modules (TPM).  ...

5. Update: Intel launches Bearlake chipset, announces plans for sub-$200 PC

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   ... management technology (AMT), while the Q35 will get AMT Pro, virtualization features as well as support for Intel’s TPM technology “LaGrande”, now called Trusted Execution Technology ...

6. Panasonic introduces Santa Rosa-based Toughbook

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   ... an 85 watt battery the manufacturer claims will last up to 7.5 hours, a Trusted Platform Module (TPM v1.2) security chip and a Computrace software agent in BIOS. $850 more will buy a T7300 (2.0 GHz) processor, ...

7. Intel fires up upgraded mobile Core 2 Duos

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   ... will be available in business-targeted “Centrino Pro” versions of Santa Rosa. TXT follows the specifications of the Trusted Computing Group (TCG) via a trusted platform module (TPM) and will ...

8. Intel introduces ‘Centrino Pro’ brand for business notebooks

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   ... new vPro will introduce Intel’s TPM-based security technology LaGrande , which will be named TXT (“Trusted Execution Technology”). TXT promises to provide better protection from malicious ...

9. CES 2007: Keep the bad guys away with full disk encryption

   (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

   ... where a public and private key pair are made and transferred to the TPM chips. Afterwards, data packets are appended with a random number that is then signed with the private key. The public key on the ...

10. Core 2 Duo to hit 3 GHz, introduce FSB1333 in Q3 '07

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... is the integration of support for AMT "Pro" as well as the activation of Intel's TPM-based security technology LaGrande. Intel has renamed LaGrande to "TXT, which stands for "Trusted Execution Technology" ...

11. Panasonic intros new Toughbook notebooks

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... Module (TPM v1.2) security chip, as well as a slot for a cable lock and optional fingerprint scanner, with support for a Smartcard reader. Both notebooks will be available in December. The basic versions ...

12. Intel proposes new power efficiency focused CPU benchmark

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... will cover the third generation of Intel's active management technology, web services management and - for the first time - Intel's TPM-based security technology "La Grande" or short "LT". According to ...

13. Intel's LaGrande security platform to arrive in H2 2007

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... new ICH8 southbridge, but complementing trusted platform modules (TPM) will not be available until the following chipset generation. Intel apparently plans to bring TPMs to the market once the chipsets ...

14. IBM to build content protection technology into processors

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... is very similar to the TCG specification, which has brought us the trusted platform module (TPM) - a chip on the motherboard that securely stores digital information. However, while the Trusted Computing ...

15. Nvidia to more aggressively go after small biz market

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... chipsets and integrated graphics as well as discrete graphics processors (GeForce 6200) and security features such as a firewall and a trusted platform module (TPM) that are built onto a certified motherboards. ...

16. Intel's LaGrande security technology not coming to consumer PCs

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... as the trusted platform module (TPM), which acts as "safe" for so called Attestation ID Keys (AIKs). Second, there is the Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM), the software-based keystone of LT, which acts as ...

17. Intel's LaGrande trusted platform steers away from DRM

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... are likely to feature optional components for supporting the Trusted Computing Group's TPM 1.2 specification. To that end, Intel announced today at IDF, the company's LaGrande Technology (LT) specification ...

18. Can IDF relight Intel's fire?

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... (TCG) and a trusted platform module (TPM) that will be located on a motherboard. In combination with Microsoft's "Next Generation Secure Computing Base (NGSCB) - the technology will have a major influence ...

19. Roadmap update: Intel aims for 5 hours of battery time in notebooks

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... "Santa Rosa" platform. Santa Rosa's Crestline chipset will not only include support for 802.11n, but also WWAN (EVDO/HSDPA), connect to Intel's LaGrande trusted platform module (TPM) to interact Microsoft's ...

20. Trusted Computing platform, DRM coming to hard drives

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    This week's announcement of the publication of a Trusted Platform Module implementation that enables TPM functionality to be shifted to hard disk drives, creates an intriguing scenario. Hard drive manufacturers ...

21. Authentec rolls out "world's smallest" fingerprint sensor

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... disclosed the number of fingerprints the sensor can store. Entrepad is compatible with version 1.2 of the Trusted Computing Group's Trust Platform Module (TPM) specification and Microsoft's Vista Secure ...

22. Analysis: Just how different are Intel-Macs from Intel PCs?

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... and the media components a user may download from iTunes. But we know that the 945 chipset does not carry LT. If it is the 945 that's running the Macs, this means that TPM won't play a role in 32-bit iMac ...

23. Intel to launch Core Duo successor "Merom" in September

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... (TPM). A completely new platform for Merom will be arriving in the second quarter of 2007: There is little we know about this platform, which is code-named Santa Rosa, so far. However, sources indicated ...

24. Intel chipsets add support for HDMI, TPM and NAND Flash-based BIOS in 2006

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... Module" (TPM) that will be located on the motherboard. This TPM is believed to be essential for Apple, as it is expected to restrict the installation of Windows software on Apple devices. For Windows users, ...

25. Texas Instruments' cellphone processor OMAP2 hits 1 GHz

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... and Real Video 10. Other hardware features of the OMAP2430 includes a USB 2.0 interface, support for parallel and serial cameras, enhanced power management functionalities and a TPM-like "security chip" ...

26. DRM chip for mobile devices may bind cell phones to service, content providers

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... Platform Module (TPM) for publication in the first half of 2006. Implementations of the TPM chip in brand-name PC hardware is expected to be rolled out that same year. TPM technology essentially provides ...

27. Mac OS X for Intel leaked, cracked

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    ... Computing Group (TCG). Intel's upcoming security technology uses a trusted platform module (TPM) that is described as "Palladium" - a code-name that was used by Microsoft several years ago for a TCG-based ...

28. Security chip to limit OS X to Macs

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

      Apple could use the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chip to ensure that only Mac computers can run its OS X operating system, according to a news analysis from Gartner. Apple could use the Trusted ...

29. Toshiba launches Portege S100 ultra-portable notebook

    (Mobility/Mobility Brief)

    ... include a spill-proof keyboard as well as a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) encryption solution that is designed to secure vital information for example during external software attacks or a physical theft ...

30. IBM integrates National's TPM in T43 notebook

    (Mobility/Mobility Brief)

    ... technology, a version of the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) spec of the Trusted Computing Group (TCG), for protection against hackers and trojans, National said. "Vital elements of the computer's identity" ...

31. Compaq pumps up AlphaServer 4-way benchmarks

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    ... we are informed. The test system incorporates 4 1GHz Alpha CPUs and Tru64 Unix. It ran Oractestle9i Enterprise Edition for Tru64 UNIX and hit 50,117tpmC (transactions per minute). This equates to a price/performance ...