Basically, the guy was a genius. He was involved in everything. It wasn’t just the design of the computer.” That is how many ...

Sunday would have been Seymour Cray’s 100th birthday, continuing to honor his work in supercomputer engineering. Some of ...

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 ...

The Chippewa Valley owes much of its high-tech success to a hometown boy who grew up to become the father of supercomputing. Much like Reuben Trane started heating and air conditioning manufacturing ...

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WEAU) - The Chippewa Area History Center and the Chippewa Falls Museum of Industry and Technology will ...

The Cray-1, released in 1976, was one of the most successful supercomputers of all time. The Freon-cooled computer was clocked at a heady 80MHz and capable of up to 250 megaflops -- much more than any ...

In designing the proposed system, IBM will focus on advancing the state of supercomputer software, not just processor power. IBM and Cray will continue their work to develop the next generation of ...

Supercomputing is all about pushing out the leading edge of computer speed and performance. The sports metaphors that arise as research sites compete to create the fastest supercomputer sometimes ...

Supercomputer maker Cray Inc. and Japanese rival NEC Corp. have buried the hatchet and signed an agreement under which Cray will sell NEC’s vector supercomputers in the U.S. and the two companies will ...

WASHINGTON---The decision by Cray Research Inc. to abandon development of its most advanced supercomputer project has dealt a blow to the U.S. supercomputer industry and may set back researchers in ...

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Cray Inc. cray said late Tuesday it has been awarded a $250 million contract from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop a new supercomputer. The ...

It's official: Cray Inc. is moving more than 200 employees to downtown St. Paul. After months of speculation, the supercomputer company signed a 10 1/2-year lease last week for 51,100 square feet of ...