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Chipmakers Squeezed by Global Economic Downturn
Memory and processor vendors around the world are cutting their forecasts as demand for new product dwindles.
Intel Debuts Powerful, Energy-Saving Core i7 Processor
In the wake of AMD's Shanghai chip premiere, giant chip manufacturer Intel releases its own innovative new processor that boasts high performance and energy conservation.
Can AMD Shanghi Intel Nehalem Users?
AMD delivered Shanghi, the first 45nm chip, ahead of schedule, aiming to disrupt the momentum of Intel's Nehalem processor. The question is whether AMD will build and carry momentum even after Intel release Core i7.
Intel`s Core i7 CPU Cranks Up Performance
The Intel Core i7 CPU and X58 Chipset arrive at the end of the month and should power IT solution providers into the next generation of the workstation market.
Intel Says Investment Plans on Track
The market-leading chipmaker says its global manufacturing and marketing plans are going as planned, but some obstacles related to the economic downturn are unavoidable.
AMD Splits to Battle Intel
The perennial second-place chipmaker is taking a massive foreign investment and splitting the company in half in a renewed effort to capture and hold market share controlled by market leader Intel.
Software Financing on the Rise
Financing is no longer reserved for servers, storage arrays and computers. More solution providers are selling software and integrated software-hardware packages on credit.
The Eee PC from Asus offers Atom Power.
Asus shows that a funny name doesn’t make something a funny product. The Eee PC netbook offers style, battery life and performance for the ultraportable crowd, at a price anyone can afford.
Intel Atom Goes Dual-Core for Laptops
Intel has revealed the Intel Atom 330, a dual-core version of its Atom Diamondville processor for low-cost nettop PCs. Like the Intel Atom 230, the Intel Atom 330 uses 45-nm technology, features a 533MHz front side bus and is designed to work with Intel's 945GC chip set. Unlike the Intel Atom 230, however, the Intel Atom 330 features dual cores, plus second-level cache that has been doubled from 512MB to 1GB.
Intel Gives Prices for Ultralow-Voltage Chips, Laptops
Intel posted new prices for Intel's mobile processors, including its latest low-voltage and ultralow-voltage processors, the LV Intel Core 2 Duo L7700, L7500 and L7300. The Intel U7700, the U7600 and the U7500 have 2MB Level 2 Cache and support a 533MHz FSB. Like their Intel LV counterparts, they are developed on a 65-nm process, essentially making them non-Penryn cores.
Intel's Gelsinger Envisions Gradual Rollout of Nehalem Processors
Intel Senior Vice President Patrick Gelsinger says that new Intel processors based on the upcoming Nehalem microarchitecture will have a gradual rollout in the marketplace, with new processors for high-end desktops, workstations and single-socket server systems coming first. Just before the Intel Developer Forum, AMD said its 45-nm "Shanghai" processors would beat Nehalem into the market for two- and four-socket server systems.
Sun Fires Up Server Lineup with Intel Chips
Sun Microsystems is adding more Intel processors into its server lineup, which will help bolster Sun's infrastructure system offerings for back-office applications, such as database and high-performance computing apps. Since signing a new agreement with Intel in 2007, Sun has now released a total of eight servers based on Intel processors.
Intel Unveils Solid-State SATA Storage Drives
Intel has been putting a great deal of R&D into developing flash memory SSDs that will withstand the rigors of 24/7 data center server usage, heavy-duty client/server desktop and laptop use, and embedded applications. Intel is convinced that it has added enough storage capacity—up to 160GB—on these SSDs to more than handle enterprise duty.
New AMD Processors Slated for Business Desktops
The release of new AMD Athlon and Phenom processors will help AMD round out its processor lineup for the chip maker’s recently released business desktop platform.
AMD's 'Shanghai' Processor Looks to Counter Intel's Nehalem
On the eve of the Intel Developer Forum, AMD executives said the company's 45-nanometer Shanghai processor will enter the market by the fourth quarter of 2008.
Lenovo: Out of the Gate with Intel's Centrino 2
Lenovo's latest SL series notebooks may not be the thinnest or lightest around, but they do pack a punch thanks to Intel's Centrino 2 technology.
Remember Those? A Trip Through Technology Then and Now
As brothers Dan and Michael Schwab take over and prepare to move D&H Distributing into the next generation, here's a look at some of the cutting-edge technology that's come and gone over the last 40 years.
HP Stays Atop PC Maker List
HP growth doubles overall market, which continues apace despite sluggish economy.
Managed Services Turn Green
Proponents of the model see an opportunity to push managed services as an environmentally friendly approach to IT.
Intel Placing Big WiMax Bets
Intel said its investments reflect ambitions for the networked world.
 
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