Pat Moorhead's Blog

Thirty days with a small & inexpensive sub-notebook: The PLUSSES

DMZ\pmoorhead155 — Tue, 13 May 2008 08:22:00 GMT

There has been a lot of excitement around some of the small, inexpensive sub-notebooks out there. One in particular that is getting a lot of attention is the Asus EeePC, with models currently priced from $299 to $499. The Eee PC sports a 7” screen, is very small and light with a small and ... (More)

The Right CPU and GPU Combination for a Balanced Platform?

DMZ\pmoorhead155 — Wed, 07 May 2008 13:21:00 GMT

In my last blog I talked about the importance of a balanced platform and what I believe consumers are doing with and aspiring to do with their systems. For this blog, I would like to discuss the required type of balance between the CPU and GPU required for some of the key usage models descr ... (More)

Why care about a balanced PC configuration?

DMZ\pmoorhead155 — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 10:17:00 GMT

There has been an incredible amount of discussion in the high-tech community talking about “balanced platforms” or “optimized systems”. The conversation or press coverage has interestingly enough been more about which component is more relevant versus the need for a balanced platform. Statemen ... (More)

Secret Find of the Family Network Administrator: HP MediaSmart Server

DMZ\hschnittg226 — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:14:00 GMT

My name is Patrick Moorhead and I am vice president of advanced marketing at AMD. Most of what I focus on is the non-traditional marketing like developing the new strategies to change the ways we would like people to relate to AMD's technologies, new ways to leverage our platforms into the marketp ... (More)