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Article | 19/04/2013 In Pictures: When the PC is obsolete, how will you do this, and this, and this?
Take a tour of the PC's greatest talents.
Article | 19/04/2013 In Pictures: Ahead of their time, 9 technologies that came too soon
Sometimes you build it, and they end up not coming
Article | 19/04/2013 In Pictures: 7 hot iPad apps for business
From Web conferencing to to-do lists, a growing legion of business apps built for the mobile workforce are finding favor with iPad devotees
Article | 18/04/2013 AMD's revenue drops 31 percent as CPU sales plummet
Advanced Micro Devices reported a 31 percent drop in revenue for the first quarter as it continues to battle a weak PC market and lackluster demand fo...
Article | 18/04/2013 TSMC aims to tighten mobile chip manufacturing race with Intel
The race to make the most advanced chips for smartphones and tablets is gaining steam, with contract chip manufacturer TSMC hastening implementation o...
Article | 18/04/2013 TSMC Q1 profit up 18 percent, revenue exceeds projections
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) reported that its first quarter net profit was up 18 percent year-over-year, as its revenue for the peri...
Article | 17/04/2013 ARM wins more Big.Little licensees
More companies have signed on for ARM's Big.Little chip design technology, which mixes low-power and power-hungry cores for more efficient energy use ...
Article | 17/04/2013 Intel invokes Apple's Knowledge Navigator to envision future smartphones
More than 25 years after Apple introduced "Knowledge Navigator" as a concept that envisioned the future of computers, Intel has reintroduced the conce...
Article | 17/04/2013 Intel lays foundations for SDN gear that could shake up networking
If software-defined networking ultimately changes the landscape of networking, Intel could be one of the biggest beneficiaries -- and might be one of ...
Article | 17/04/2013 On eve of departure, Otellini looks back on four decades with Intel
Just a month away from retirement, Intel CEO Paul Otellini has reflected on his four decades with the company during his last quarterly earnings call ...
Article | 15/04/2013 ARM-based chips to improve network performance and keep power use in check
Chipmaker LSI is hoping to improve networking performance and flexibility with its ARM-based Axxia 4500 processor family, announced Monday.
Article | 15/04/2013 AppliedMicro, Altera team to speed up ARM servers
Applied Micro Circuits is aiming to make its 64-bit chip for ARM servers more powerful and flexible through a collaboration with specialized chip make...
Article | 12/04/2013 Dell: Little momentum in ARM servers until 64-bit processors
The low-power capabilities of ARM-based processors have created high expectations for their use in servers, but one of Dell's top engineers said they ...
Article | 12/04/2013 Adoption of DDR4 memory facing delays
The memory market is feeling the effects of a fall in PC shipments with the subsequent stabilization of DRAM prices, which industry observers say will...
Article | 11/04/2013 Wall Street Beat: Weak PC sales rain on tech stocks' parade
Just as tech stocks were starting to rise this week, dismal PC sales reports for the first quarter burst the very short-lived bubble, causing shares o...