Items Tagged With semiconductors
Cash starved AMD's chief lashes out at "monopolist" Intel
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2007-12-02 20:34:08
Two years ago Hector Ruiz was talking about grabbing 30% market share in the computer processor space. Today the AMD CEO, in the midst of a company cash squeeze and a plummeting share price, is bitterly complaining about the "monopoly" held by its larger rival and Silicon Valley neighbour Intel.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2007-12-02 20:34:08
Two years ago Hector Ruiz was talking about grabbing 30% market share in the computer processor space. Today the AMD CEO, in the midst of a company cash squeeze and a plummeting share price, is bitterly complaining about the "monopoly" held by its larger rival and Silicon Valley neighbour Intel.
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Intel combines 45nm and Hi-k in 16 new CPUs
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-11-11 22:18:58
A pair of technologies that boost performance by up to 20 percent and reduce power consumption by as much as 30 percent underpin the 16 new CPUs introduced today by Intel.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-11-11 22:18:58
A pair of technologies that boost performance by up to 20 percent and reduce power consumption by as much as 30 percent underpin the 16 new CPUs introduced today by Intel.
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Google's phone plan finally revealed
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2007-11-05 13:52:53
Despite all the rumours, there is no Gphone. Instead, Google and an impressive list of partners have released a new, open source, mobile phone platform called Android.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2007-11-05 13:52:53
Despite all the rumours, there is no Gphone. Instead, Google and an impressive list of partners have released a new, open source, mobile phone platform called Android.
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IBM repurposes scrap silicon
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-10-30 16:36:23
IBM has come up with a way of 'erasing' silicon wafers rejected as scrap during the manufacturing process so they can be used to make solar panels.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-10-30 16:36:23
IBM has come up with a way of 'erasing' silicon wafers rejected as scrap during the manufacturing process so they can be used to make solar panels.
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Government doles out $5 million to keep laid off chip researchers in Australia
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-10-29 01:52:35
A few weeks out from the federal election, The Australian Government has contributed an extra $4.8 million over two years to NICTA, Australia’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Research Centre of Excellence. According to NICTA, the additional funds will enable retention of a team of world-class chip design researchers in Australia.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-10-29 01:52:35
A few weeks out from the federal election, The Australian Government has contributed an extra $4.8 million over two years to NICTA, Australia’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Research Centre of Excellence. According to NICTA, the additional funds will enable retention of a team of world-class chip design researchers in Australia.
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Intel turns up heat on AMD with 45nm Penryn production
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-10-26 06:07:43
Barely a month after AMD shipped its long awaited 65 nanometer Barcelona quad-core processor, its larger rival Intel has tightened the screws once again with the commencement of production of its 45nm Penryn range of processors.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-10-26 06:07:43
Barely a month after AMD shipped its long awaited 65 nanometer Barcelona quad-core processor, its larger rival Intel has tightened the screws once again with the commencement of production of its 45nm Penryn range of processors.
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IBM, MediaTek team for ultra-fast wireless chips
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-10-22 15:51:55
IBM and MediaTek are working together to develop chipsets based on millimetre wave (mmWave) technology for ultra-fast wireless networking and AV connections.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-10-22 15:51:55
IBM and MediaTek are working together to develop chipsets based on millimetre wave (mmWave) technology for ultra-fast wireless networking and AV connections.
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Sony sells Cell factory to Toshiba
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Deals & Wheels
Category: Contracts
2007-10-18 20:00:43
Toshiba will take over the chip production facilities currently used by Sony to produce key components for the PlayStation 3, including the Cell processor.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Deals & Wheels
Category: Contracts
2007-10-18 20:00:43
Toshiba will take over the chip production facilities currently used by Sony to produce key components for the PlayStation 3, including the Cell processor.
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Broadcom puts 3G phone on a chip
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2007-10-15 16:19:07
A new chip from Broadcom delivers many of the functions expected from a modern mobile phone in a single component, reducing power consumption and cost.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2007-10-15 16:19:07
A new chip from Broadcom delivers many of the functions expected from a modern mobile phone in a single component, reducing power consumption and cost.
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AMD reveals triple-core desktop CPU
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-09-17 20:32:20
AMD has added a triple-core processor to its desktop roadmap, with deliveries slated to begin in the first quarter of 2008.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-09-17 20:32:20
AMD has added a triple-core processor to its desktop roadmap, with deliveries slated to begin in the first quarter of 2008.
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