a powerful, single-user computer. A workstation is like a personal computer, but it has a more powerful microprocessor and a higher-quality monitor.
the place where a person or small group performs their particular work tasks. A workstation might take the form of an individual unit where a stage of the manufacturing process is completed. A factory may contain many workstations, organized to optimize the production process. In an office environment, a workstation may refer to a desk with a computer, telephone, and other equipment at which one person sits.
Wiktionary Definition for: Workstation
a desktop computer, normally more powerful than a normal PC and often dedicated to a specific task, such as graphics
The e.soft Cardiac Workstation is a syngo-based, high-performance, dedicated processing workstation that includes a wide array of clinical applications used for the evaluation and review of cardiac studies. Myocardial Perfusion, Planar and SPECT Bloodpool, Cardiac Shunt, and First Pass are just some of the applications included on the e.soft Cardiac...
New York--Dell Computer, best known for its direct-marketed PCs, last week entered the workstation market, specifically targeting the mechanical computer-aided design MCAD, financial services and software development markets, by introducing the Dell WorkStation 400 (EN, July 28). The company sees the opportunity to do as well in the workstation market...
Santa Clara, Calif.--Intel will today announce the formation of a workstation division dedicated to removing the barriers to entry for workstation OEMs wanting to use the Intel architecture platform. Industry observers said the move will likely not surprise Intel's current workstation customers who have seen the company push to remove...
SAN JOSE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 15, 1998--As prices continue to fall in the workstation industry, the market is experiencing mixed results as worldwide workstation revenue dropped 3.2 percent in the second quarter of 1998, while worldwide workstation shipments grew 48.4 percent over the second quarter of last year, according to Dataquest...
ROUND ROCK, Texas--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 2, 1998--Dell Computer Corporation (NASDAQ:DELL), the world's leading direct computer systems company, today announced availability of the Dell Precisiontm WorkStation 210, a powerful, value-oriented addition to the market for workstations running the Windows NTR operating system. Dell has also cut prices across the Dell Precision WorkStation...
SAN JOSE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 21, 1998--Workstation vendors have increased shipments but profits have declined, as worldwide workstation shipments in the third quarter of 1998 were up 57 percent over the third quarter of last year, although workstation revenue was down 4 percent over the same period last year, according to...
TIBURON, Calif. -- If you think the workstation is some last-century relic whose fortunes in the market have long since faded, think again. As Jon Peddie Research again finds with its Q2'07 tabulations, the workstation market is more than simply surviving, it's prospering.
San Francisco--October 1996 was just the beginning for Compaq Computer when the systems giant, determined to be head honcho of the computer wars, launched a workstation division devoted to building Windows NT systems based on Pentium Pro processors.
ATLANTA --BUSINESS WIRE-- Nov. 7, 1994-- HBO & Co. HBOC and MicroScript Corp. announced today that MicroScript's market-leading interface engine product -- MicroScript WorkStation -- will be carried by HBOC under its Business Partner Solutions Program.
The audio workstation takes on a key role as the interface between the different analogue and digital players, and any mass storage system by transmitting large collections of single carrier archives. With a suitable design the audio workstation has a great potential to eliminate latent sources of error by using...
PRINCETON, N.J. -- Dataram Corporation (NASDAQ: DRAM), a leading provider of server and workstation memory, today announced the release of a first-to-market 8GB memory upgrade for Sun Microsystems' Ultra 40 Workstation. Dataram also released cost effective 2 and 4GB memory upgrades for the Ultra 40 Workstation.
SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 14, 1996--In a bold step to take on the UNIX workstation market, NeTpower, Inc. announced that it is teaming with Intel to combine the PentiumR Pro Processor with Microsoft Windows NTTM to create the ultimate high-performance 3D workstation.
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