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Article | 8/10/2008 Analysts: Spin-off puts AMD back in the fight with Intel

By splitting off its manufacturing operations into a separate company, Advanced Micro Devices could be on track to become the nimble, innovative compa...

Article | 8/10/2008 AMD break-up: two voices from Europe

The financial world seems to be falling apart, but Advanced Micro Devices has just landed several billion dollars from two Abu Dhabi investment groups...

Article | 8/10/2008 AMD to spin off chip fabs to raise funds

Advanced Micro Devices plans to split into two companies, one to design chips and one to make them, while two investment funds owned by the government...

Article | 1/10/2008 Intel's next-generation WiMax module appears in Japan

Intel's next-generation WiMax module, called Evans Peak, is on display at this week's Ceatec exhibition in Chiba, Japan. Due to hit the market as part...

Article | 24/09/2008 Businesses weigh benefits of solid state storage

As solid state storage drive technologies mature and claw their way into enterprise IT systems, businesses will face cost-vs.-benefit decisions over w...

Article | 23/09/2008 DRAM prices plunge 18 percent in two weeks

The contract price of mainstream DRAM chips has plunged nearly 18 percent in two weeks to reach new record lows, an online clearinghouse for the chips...

Article | 16/09/2008 DRAM production cuts fail to pull up market

A few DRAM makers cut production last week, hoping that reducing supply might spur a price recovery, but the action is too little, too late, analysts ...

Article | 9/09/2008 Intel's dual-core Atom for sale, supply 'very limited'

Tranquil PC, of the U.K., is taking preorders for a home server based on the dual-core version of Intel's Atom processor that will be available on Sep...

Article | 9/09/2008 Intel goes green with new low-power Xeon chips

Just weeks before Intel is expected launch its six-core Dunnington processors, the company Monday unveiled four new Xeon chips.

Article | 25/08/2008 Intel sees future with shape-shifting robots, wireless power

The intelligence gap between man and machine will largely close by the year 2050, according to Intel's chief technology officer, who yesterday reitera...

Article | 21/08/2008 Intel, Yahoo unveil joint effort to link Web, TV

When Intel lays out its vision for the future, the chipmaker most often focuses on new uses for its Atom processor, greater mobility and, of course, p...

Article | 20/08/2008 Intel shows off solid-state drive road map

Intel Tuesday outlined the roadmap for its upcoming line of solid-state drives that will use flash-based solid-state memory to store data - and replac...

Article | 13/08/2008 AMD targets Nvidia with dual-GPU graphics card

Advanced Micro Devices has thrown down the gauntlet to graphics rival Nvidia, unveiling a graphics card that runs two graphics chips.