In a fitting tribute to the 50th anniversary of Apple’s founding and the first ...

The Museo de Historia de la Computación in Spain has unveiled a 1:1 scale visual replica of the famous Cray-1 supercomputer ...

The machine was built for calculations that were far beyond the capabilities of ordinary computers of the period, and scientific institutions could use this type of processing power for demanding ...

In 1976, Seymour Cray designed and Cay Research, Inc. released the Cray-1 supercomputer, said to be ten times more powerful than any other computer in the world. In 1985, the company released the Cray ...

With the success of the Cray-1 the next model had to be faster still. The Cray-2 was to be smaller and this needed new a hardware design. Using special 3D modules to hold the chips Cray managed to ...

Cray, the name of the Minnesotan who pioneered the supercomputer, will live on in high tech. After the news last week that Cray Inc. would be purchased by Hewlett Packard Enterprise, executives ...

It is wild to think about, but the mobile devices we carry in our pockets and hold in the palms of our hands today are orders of magnitude more powerful than some of the original computers — ...

Click to open image viewer. This is a CRAY-1, an early example of a class of computers called "supercomputers." It was built by Cray Research, Inc. of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, and installed at the ...

Cray debuted its smallest and most consumer-oriented "supercomputer" today, the CX1, which will sport Intel Xeon chips and Windows HPC Server 2008. Available immediately, this low end unit embodies ...