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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...
Tuesday 15 June 2010
AMD six-core CPUs in tight supply
AMD is seeing the supply of its six-core processors fall short due to its caution about placing orders, according to sources from motherboard makers.
Friday 4 June 2010
Loongson reportedly to buy stake in MIPS
China's Loongson Technology, a computer-chip designer funded by the Institute of Computing Technologies of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), is mulling plans to acquire a 20%...
Wednesday 26 May 2010
Intel expands 2010 Intel Core processor family to ultra-thin notebooks
Intel has introduced new Core processors, extending the availability of its Intel Core processor family to ultra-thin notebooks.
Wednesday 19 May 2010
Intel to lift panel-size restrictions for dual-core Atom netbooks
Intel plans to launch a dual-core Atom processor, the Atom N550, in the second half of 2010, and will also lift restrictions on the panel sizes of netbooks using the CPU, meaning...
Tuesday 18 May 2010
Dropping demand in Europe and Intel CPU shortages create dilemma for notebook players
Taiwan-based notebook players have expressed concerns that buying sentiment in Europe may be conservative in the third quarter of 2010, despite the traditional peak season; however,...