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Why Intel Should Study the Microsoft Play Book

They dont call them Wintel for nothing. Not only are Microsoft and Intel joined at the hip on all things product-related, but they also...

AMD Files Suit Against Intel

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has filed a broad antitrust lawsuit against Intel Corp., claiming Intel illegally maintains a monopoly in the PC processor market. AMD,...

Dual-Core Chip Spurs Rollouts

Systems vendors continue to fill out their lineups of Opteron-powered systems, drawn by the dual-core capabilities of Advanced Micro Devices Inc.s processor.At its JavaOne...

Xerox Targets Faster, Cheaper Printers

Faster speeds, lower costs and standard networking are among the highlights of new business printers debuting from Xerox in late June.Xerox will roll out...

HP Debuts Turion-Based Laptop for SMBs

Hewlett-Packard in June unveiled its first commercial notebook armed with Advanced Micro Devices Turion 64 processor.HP is aiming the Compaq nx6125 notebook at small...

IBM Has Two Fastest Supercomputers

IBM dominated the Top500 list of the worlds fastest computers, released in June at the International Supercomputing Conference. IBMs Blue Gene supercomputers ranked first and...

Dual-Core Technology Changes Everything

In recent years, the processor clock-speed race has pushed the on-die thermal envelope. While there is still room to increase clock speed to boost processor...

Peek Inside First Intel Macs Reveals Normal Guts

The Mac public got its first look into Apple Computer Inc.s Intel-based development systems this week, thanks to Web sites such as Think Secret....

Intel Says Photonics Light the Way to Faster Chips

Intel researchers are shedding some light on a potential new application for chip photonics: upping the performance of multicore processors. The processor giants research labs...

Intel Rules Wi-Fi Waves

Well, it seems that the Intel juggernaut is heading onward to the Wi-Fi chip sector. ABI Research of Oyster Bay, N.Y., figures that Intel...