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• Top500 Supercomputer list released
  Monday 21 June 2004 – 04:47
  The 23rd list of the world's 500 most powerful computer systems was released Monday. Few changes happened in the top 10 - the remaining field shows a sharp increase in performance: Entry into the list now requires 624 Gflop/s, the top 100 mark moved up to almost 2 Tflop/s.
• HP dominates Top500 computer list
  Monday 23 June 2003 – 11:26
  Hewlett-Packard Co.
• IBM still dominates supercomputer list
  Tuesday 15 November 2005 – 12:19
  IBM continues to dominate the supercomputing industry, according to the Top500 Organization's latest list of the most powerful computers in the world. Altogether, Big Blue's systems comprise 219 of the 500 systems included in the bi-annual survey.
• It's a 'three-peat' for IBM's BlueGene/L in the Top 500 Supercomputers list
  Wednesday 28 June 2006 – 11:18
  If there is a Michael Jordan in the realm of supercomputers, then Lawrence Livermore Labs' IBM-powered BlueGene/L may be it. For the third consecutive time, it's wrested the #1 spot among the top performing supercompupters in the world, this time by an almost embarrassingly huge margin.
• IBM Roadrunner Remains World's Fastest Supercomputer
  Tuesday 18 November 2008 – 08:10
  According to the recently released list of the world's Top500 supercomputers, the title of world's fastest supercomputer goes to IBM's Roadrunner, located at the Los Alamos National Laboratory