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muvee Reveal Offers Faster Rendering with CUDA-Enabled NVIDIA GeForce GPUs
By now we're all familiar with the processing power potential available with Nvidia's CUDA enabled GeForce and ION GPUs. One area that really benefits from the parallel processing is video processing and muvee has announced that version 8 of its Reveal movie making software now offers up to eight times faster processing using CUDA. Using muvee Reveal, users can create great looking videos by uploading videos and photographs, choosing music accompaniment and choosing a style and letting the software automatically select the best scenes and synchronize the video to the the beat of the music. Now users with CUDA-enabled graphics processors can see their creations render up to 8 times faster. muvee Reveal version 8 is now available online for $79.99 or just can download it and try it free for 15 days.
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IBM Announces End of the Cell Processor
A vice president at IBM has recently confirmed that development has ended for the Cell processor. The chip, which was featured in the Playstation 3, didn't live up to the commercial hype but has nonetheless been important. The processor is featured in the RoadRunner supercomputer, and proved that heterogeneous multiprocessors could be successful. IBM was the first to bring this type of processor, featuring different cores on the same chip, but Intel and AMD have offerings planned for the future. The Intel Larrabee features similar concepts to the Cell, but differences in memory structure make it slightly easier to program for. However, writing any code to fully take advantage of the many cores that are featured on todays processors is difficult on any chip.
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