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Article | 17/03/2009 Intel warns AMD about patent breach
Chip maker Intel on Monday sent a notice to rival Advanced Micro Devices that it violated a patent cross-licensing agreement when it spun off a manufa...
Article | 13/03/2009 Hardware makers get ready for Windows 7
New laptop and desktop designs are on tap as PC and hardware makers start tweaking components to take advantage of improved features in Microsoft's up...
Article | 12/03/2009 Dell cuts staff worldwide
Dell on Wednesday said it had laid off staff at different sites worldwide in an effort to cut costs and streamline operations.
Article | 12/03/2009 OLPC set to dump x86 for Arm chips in XO-2
One Laptop Per Child is set to dump x86 processors, instead opting to put low-power Arm-based processors in its next-generation XO-2 laptop with the a...
Article | 11/03/2009 Sun aims for SSD future in servers
Sun has laid out more of its plans for using solid-state drives in its servers, which it says will help customers to reduce energy costs and improve a...
Article | 6/03/2009 PC shipments to recover in 2010, IDC says
Expecting the recession to worsen, IDC updated its PC shipment forecast on Thursday, saying shipments would decline further in 2009 before showing a g...
Article | 5/03/2009 Nvidia mulls x86 chip for low-cost computers
Nvidia may develop an integrated x86-based chip for use in low-cost computers, an Nvidia executive said this week, a move that would step up its rival...
Article | 4/03/2009 Apple jump-starts Nehalem launch for Intel
Apple on Tuesday jumped ahead of Intel in launching the chip maker's quad-core Xeon chips, announcing two workstations that carry the upcoming process...
Article | 3/03/2009 Intel introduces Atom chips for new devices
Intel on Monday detailed plans to push its Atom processors into devices beyond just netbooks and mobile Internet devices.
Article | 3/03/2009 Intel opens up the Atom processor to TSMC
Intel on Monday announced a partnership that could provide access to the chip design of its low-cost Atom processor to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactur...
Article | 2/03/2009 RIM: Battery not source of BlackBerry Bold overheating
Research In Motion on Friday confirmed that NTT DoCoMo has halted sales of the BlackBerry Bold smartphone in Japan due to overheating, but said that t...
Article | 26/02/2009 Intel tries to free 'netbook' trademark from Psion
Intel on Wednesday said it had joined Dell and other companies in an attempt to free the term 'netbook' from the clutches of PC maker Psion Teklogix.
Article | 26/02/2009 OLPC to focus on large-scale deployments of XO laptops
Nonprofit organization One Laptop Per Child is shying away from small deployments of XO laptops to focus on large-scale deployments as it restructures...
Article | 26/02/2009 Microsoft takes TomTom to court in patent dispute
Microsoft on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against TomTom, alleging that the GPS vendor's in-car navigation devices infringe on its patents.
Article | 19/02/2009 Intel goes to court in licensing spat with Nvidia
Intel on Tuesday went to court to resolve a licensing dispute with Nvidia over the latter's plan to build chipsets compatible with Intel's latest Neha...

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