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Article | 6/01/2011 Gigabyte releases new high-speed motherboards
Gigabyte Technology on Thursday released a series of high-speed motherboards designed to let more applications run at once, without losing speed, and ...
Article | 6/01/2011 Otellini: Intel's new tablet chip gaining momentum
More than 100 tablets using Intel's Oak Trail chips are being designed and some will start shipping in the first half of this year, Intel CEO Paul Ote...
Article | 5/01/2011 Intel's Oak Trail appears in Motion Computing tablet
Motion Computing on Tuesday showed off a Windows tablet with Intel's upcoming Oak Trail chip package, which is highly power efficient and has strong m...
Article | 5/01/2011 MSI among first to show Sandy Bridge laptops, mobos
Micro-Star International (MSI) on Tuesday unveiled some of the first laptops and motherboards with Intel's latest microprocessor family, formerly code...
Article | 4/01/2011 AMD's Fusion processors to go into $200 laptops
After years of talks and demonstrations, Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday started shipping Fusion processors for netbooks, laptops and small desktops...
Article | 4/01/2011 Intel tracks 500 design wins for Sandy Bridge chips
The world's largest chip maker will show off its most advanced line of microprocessors ever at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in La...
Article | 5/01/2011 AMD finally ships Fusion processors
AMD has been talking about Fusion for years now. Over time, the term has sort of morphed from referring to specific future products to a general marke...
Article | 5/01/2011 Samsung announces first DDR4 DRAM module
Samsung Electronics said it has completed development of the first DDR4 DRAM module, which offers twice the performance of today's DDR3 DRAM and reduc...
Article | 31/12/2010 Intel's Sandy Bridge CPUs: What to Expect
Intel's second-generation Core processors are almost here, delivering a new socket, new chipsets, and new technologies.
Article | 18/12/2010 Report: EU may delay Intel's McAfee acquisition
European regulators are looking closely at Intel's planned McAfee acquisition and may hold up the deal with an investigation, according to a report pu...
Article | 15/12/2010 Rise of the tablet may be a blow to Intel, says Goldman Sachs
Tablets are making such a mark in the computer market that they just might start giving the world's largest chip maker a good bashing.
Article | 14/12/2010 Tablets changing the way chip makers think
The emergence of tablets as an alternative to PCs has caught the attention of chip makers, which are preparing next-generation processors to boost app...
Article | 10/12/2010 Semiconductor market to slow down next year
Market research firms Gartner and IDC on Thursday said that worldwide semiconductor revenue will slow down next year, putting the brakes on the market...
Article | 9/12/2010 Gartner: Samsung gains on Intel in semiconductor market
Worldwide semiconductor revenue is expected to go up this year, with Samsung gaining ground on top semiconductor company Intel in market share, Gartne...
Article | 8/12/2010 Samsung to release '3D' memory modules with 50% greater density
Samsung today announced a new 8GB dual inline memory module (DIMM) that stacks memory chips on top of each other, which increases the density of the m...
Article | 4/12/2010 Nvidia wants to pack more cores in tablets, smartphones
Nvidia is looking to pack more CPU cores into mobile devices like smartphones and tablets as a way to improve performance while preserving battery lif...
Article | 4/12/2010 WikiLeaks: Intel threatened to move Russian jobs to India
Intel engaged in high-level talks with Russian officials and ultimately said it would pull research and development work from the country unless it co...
Article | 25/11/2010 ARM co-founder: Intel is dead on the desktop
Intel is doomed, Hermann Hauser has claimed in an interview with the Wall Street Journal. If you don't know who Hauser is, he happens to be one of the...
Article | 26/11/2010 DRAM prices to keep falling through the first half of 2011
The price of DRAM, the main memory inside personal computers, will likely keep falling throughout the first half of next year before a recovery takes ...
Article | 23/11/2010 Woman helped sell fake chips to US military
A Florida woman has pleaded guilty to charges that she helped her employer sell counterfeit computer chips for use by the U.S. military

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