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Article | 12/01/2011 AMD could better fight Intel with new CEO
With its CEO gone, chip maker AMD has a chance to reinvigorate the company and start beating rival Intel on some new products.
Article | 11/01/2011 AMD CEO out, search on for new leader
Looking for better growth and financials, chip maker AMD has come to a parting of the ways with CEO Dirk Meyer.
Article | 11/01/2011 Intel, Nvidia sign $1.5 billion licensing deal
Intel and Nvidia have signed a patent cross-licensing agreement and ended a long-standing legal dispute between the two companies, Intel said Monday.
Article | 7/01/2011 Intel to integrate DirectX 11 in Ivy Bridge chips
Intel will integrate DirectX 11 graphics technology in its next generation of laptop and desktop chips based on the Ivy Bridge architecture, a company...
Article | 8/01/2011 Hardware companies prepare for Windows on Arm
Hardware companies are preparing for the future launch of Microsoft's Windows OS on Arm but have differing views of what kinds of devices the OS will ...
Article | 7/01/2011 OLPC cuts price of XO 1.75 laptop to $165, power by half
One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) showed off the next version of its famous laptops on Thursday at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas,...
Article | 7/01/2011 Intel: Sandy Bridge's Insider is not DRM technology
Intel on Thursday defended its Intel Insider feature in the latest Sandy Bridge PC chips, which secures streaming of high-definition movies from onlin...
Article | 7/01/2011 New Asus Motherboards Support Intel's Sandy Bridge
The love for Intel's new Sandy Bridge processors shows no sign of slowing down at this year's CES. Taiwanese computer manufacturer Asus revealed updat...
Article | 7/01/2011 Intel expects Android Honeycomb to be ready for Atom
Intel expects the next version of Google's popular mobile software, Android 3.0, or Honeycomb, to be ready for use with its Atom microprocessors.
Article | 6/01/2011 Nvidia unveils 'Denver,' its first CPU for PCs
Nvidia is developing new CPU cores based on the Arm architecture for PCs and servers that will be able to run Microsoft's upcoming Windows OS, the com...
Article | 6/01/2011 What Intel's Sandy Bridge chips offer you
Intel today formally unveiled its line of Sandy Bridge chips at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, taking the wraps off a family of Cor...
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 | 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...