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Monday 6 September 2010
Motherboard makers expect new Intel platform in 1Q11 to trigger strong demand
Intel's plans to launch its latest Sandy Bridge processor in the first quarter of 2011 is expected to help boost demand from the enterprise market as the segment will be going through...
Friday 3 September 2010
HP aims for second place in netbook market in 2011
As Intel has recently supplied Hewlett-Packard (HP) a large volume of its dual-core Atom N550 processor with a price of only US$65, 25% lower than Intel's official quote of US$86...
Tuesday 24 August 2010
Intel announces dual-core Atom CPU for netbooks
Intel has announced that a dozen new netbooks based on its new mobile dual-core Atom processors are available in stores today. The netbooks, available now and through the end of the...
Thursday 19 August 2010
AMD reduces CPU prices to keep market share
AMD recently reduced prices for about 20 of its desktop processors. According to sources from motherboard players, the price cuts are aimed at defending against competition from In...
Friday 13 August 2010
Commentary: Intel FTC settlement unlikely to benefit VIA, SiS
VIA Technologies is unlikely to benefit from Intel's settlement with the Fair Trade Commission (FTC), under which Intel has agreed to terminate certain marketing strategies that could...
Thursday 12 August 2010
Integrated GPU-CPUs take over notebook market, says iSuppli
Four out of five notebooks shipped worldwide in 2014 will employ graphics-enabled processors, up from about one out of three in 2010, as computer makers seek to offer smaller and...
Thursday 29 July 2010
Intel to announce next-generation desktop platform at CES 2011
As Intel plans to ship its next-generation 6-series chipsets (Cougar Point) in the week 42 of 2010 (October 2010), sources from motherboard makers believe Intel will officially announce...
Tuesday 27 July 2010
AMD to integrate USB 3.0 support in upcoming chipsets; to launch more CPUs in 2H10
AMD is currently in talks with Renesas Electronics, which was merged with Japan-based NEC, about the licensing of USB 3.0 technology, and is considering integrating USB 3.0 support...
Tuesday 6 July 2010
Intel issues PND and EOL for older processors
Intel has notified its partners plans to issue end of life (EOL) for Atom 330 and 220, and several older Celeron, Core i and Core 2 series products during the second half of 2010,...
Thursday 1 July 2010
Intel to launch new CPUs in 3Q10
Intel plans to launch several new desktop processors in the third quarter of 2010 to replace some previous models, and will also reduce some CPU prices to boost demand, according...
Thursday 24 June 2010
Virage Logic unveils major GNU and Linux toolchain updates for ARC CPU cores
Virage Logic has announced it is investing in its ARC processor product portfolio by releasing the ARC GNU 2.3 Toolchain for its complete range of ARC processor cores and the ARC...
Wednesday 23 June 2010
AMD announces new Opteron platform for cloud computing
AMD has announced availability of the new AMD Opteron 4000-series platform, the first server platform designed to meet the specific requirements of cloud, hyperscale data center,...
Wednesday 23 June 2010
Intel updates notebook CPU lineup and prices
Intel launched Core i7-940XM, i7-840QM and i7-740QM CPUs priced at US$1,054, US$546 and US$364, respectively on June 20, and plans to release more notebook processors, the Core i7-640M,...
Tuesday 22 June 2010
SPIL declines to comment on reported order for AMD CPUs
Chip packaging and testing service provider Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) has declined to comment on reports that it has received a large order from AMD for CPUs, according...
Tuesday 15 June 2010
TSMC lands CPU orders from AMD and VIA, says paper
AMD's Ontario processors, which will be launched in the second half of 2011, and VIA's new dual-core Nano processors are both expected to adopt Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing...