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Freescale chases $199 netbook with new chipOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 23 hours ago (http://feeds.infoworld.com)
Category: hardware | Tags freescale, netbook, chip, cpu, intel,
"Freescale on Monday is expected to announce a new processor for netbooks that may challenge chip maker Intel on price in the low-cost computing space." read more »
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AMD writes down ATI's value... againOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 7 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: hardware | Tags amd, ati, layoffs, economy, cpu, video, value,
"AMD will take a further impairment charge against its 2006 acquisition of ATI, and it's laying off more workers than expected." read more »
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Antitrust: AMD, Intel, and the cases in betweenOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 7 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: hardware | Tags antitrust, amd, intel, lawsuit, cpu, , ,
"The upcoming litigation between AMD and Intel, as well as the various ongoing investigations into the CPU giant's activities combine in a tangled web of interconnected cases." read more »
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Intel births Meltdown-friendly mobile quad coreOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 8 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: hardware | Tags intel, mobile, quad, core, economy, finances, cpu, acer, laptop, recession,
"Intel has birthed a recession-friendly quad core mobile processor. And you can find one at the heart of a new Acer laptop. Maybe...." read more »
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Nvidia offers Intel-thrashing netbook GPU techOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 18 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: hardware | Tags nvidia, netbook, gpu, intel, atom, cpu, , , , ,
"Nvidia is clearly in with Intel: it's announced a netbook integrated-graphics chipset designed to work with the Atom CPU." read more »
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AMD share in foundry slashed to just over one-thirdOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 29 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: hardware | Tags amd, share, foundry, reduction, cpu, recession, , , , ,
"AMD still intends to spin itself off into two separate companies, but the increasingly dire state of the worldwide economy has forced the smaller CPU manufacturer to renegotiate the terms under whi read more »
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Analysis: more than 16 cores may well be pointlessOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 30 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: hardware | Tags analysis, memory, cores, cpu, processing, , , , , ,
John Stokes discusses the way memory issues may make expansion between 16 cores useless. read more »
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Intel lifts curtain on Nehalem performance (hint: it's fast)Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 65 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: hardware | Tags intel, nehalem, amd, cpu, performance, , , , , ,
Joel Hruska writes a must-read article on Intel's upcoming Nehalem CPU, its significant performance improvements, and what this means for the AMD/Intel struggle. read more »
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