December 29, 2011 - Industry News
Tech Trends You'll See in 2012
We' and tablets to the way your home computer accesses the Internet, everything is changing, and mostly for the better. We predict that next year the ...
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December 13, 2011 - Industry News
Quad-Core Phones: What to Expect in 2012
Revolutionary a year ago, dual-core mobile processors are now standard; next, chipmakers say, quad-core processors will support mobile multitasking ...
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December 7, 2011 - Industry News
Kindle Fire Will Grab Half of the Android Tablet Market, Analyst Predicts
Amazon's Kindle Fire will grab 50 percent of Android tablet sales in 2012, building on its success from this year, according to an investment ...
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December 6, 2011 - Industry News
Are Windows 8 Tablet and Chip-Makers Teaming to Copy Apple Magic?
Unless Microsoft starts making its own processors and devices, it can't be an Apple-like company in control of everything. But it may get part-way ...
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December 6, 2011 - Industry News
Apple to Samsung: Don't Make Thin or Rectangular Tablets or Smartphones
Apple proffers design advice on how Samsung could avoid stepping on Apple's design patent toes, in a legal brief filed as part of its ongoing patent ...
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October 27, 2011 - Industry News
IBM Simulates 4.5% of the Human Brain; Skynet Is Next
It's pretty well known at this point that computers are quickly catching up with humanity as far as brain power is concerned. Storage-wise, we've ...
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September 13, 2011 - Industry News
Intel, ARM Set for Next Stage of Laptop Battle
Intel and challenger ARM are set for a PC showdown this week as competition heats up to redefine the laptop and reverse the sagging fortunes of the ...
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September 9, 2011 - Industry News
What to Expect From Intel's Developer Forum
Intel is expected to highlight new chips for laptops and tablets at the Intel Developer Forum, Sept. 13 to 15 in San Francisco. Intel will also ...
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August 26, 2011 - Industry News
New AMD CEO Faces Challenges in Mobile
Newly minted Advanced Micro Devices CEO Rory Read faces a challenge in turning around the company's mobile strategy to wage a competitive ...
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August 15, 2011 - Industry News
NAND Flash Can Verify a Device's Identity
People who make, buy and sell flash storage could detect counterfeit products based on the unique "fingerprints" of the chips, using techniques ...
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August 9, 2011 - Industry News
AMD Sitting out Smartphone Market
Advanced Micro Devices is not immediately chasing the market for smartphones as it does not align with the company's strength in ...
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August 3, 2011 - Industry News
IDC Reduces Yearly Processor Shipment Growth Forecast
IDC dropped its growth forecast for yearly processor shipments worldwide due to a slowdown in consumer laptop sales in mature markets such as the ...
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July 29, 2011 - Industry News
AMD Takes Microprocessor Market Share From Intel in Q2
Strong demand for Fusion chips helped Advanced Micro Devices take global microprocessor market share from Intel in the second quarter this year, ...
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July 29, 2011 - Industry News
ARM Could Breath New Life Into Laptops
A stagnant laptop market could be reinvigorated with the arrival of ARM processors, which will enable lighter machines with all-day battery ...
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July 20, 2011 - Industry News
Intel Agrees to Buy Networking Chip Company Fulcrum
Intel is acquiring networking chip company Fulcrum Microsystems for an undisclosed amount in an effort to boost its networking offerings, ...
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June 17, 2011 - Top Story News
TSMC Beats Intel With First 3D Chips
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is vying with Intel to become the first company to sell three-dimensional chips that boost the density of transistors in a single semiconductor ...
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May 27, 2011 - Industry News
Opinion Divided on Impact on IPad of Foxconn Blast
Opinion is divided on whether a blast on Friday at a Foxconn factory in Chengdu, China will affect the production of Apple's iPads Research firm ...
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May 26, 2011 - Industry News
ARM to Intel: Mobile Market isn't Easy
Intel may have made a big splash last week announcing it's going to focus on the mobile market, but its rival in the space says the chip maker has an ...
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May 25, 2011 - Industry News
Amazon Tablet: Why it's a Big Deal
Slowly but surely, the Amazon tablet is becoming one of the biggest tech rumors of 2011. Every week, there seems be another story about this ...
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May 12, 2011 - Industry News
Consumer SSDs to Break out in 2012, Gartner Says
Consumer solid-state drives will have a break-out year in 2012 due to falling prices, which will make SSDs a primary storage option for ...
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April 29, 2011 - Industry News
Geek Linkage: How Do PC Components Age?
The average desktop or laptop PC usually lasts around 3 years before you have to get a new one or swap out parts. IEEE Spectrum has an enlightening ...
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April 18, 2011 - Top Story News
Chip Industry to Hit Record Revenue
The semiconductor industry will see its total revenues hit record highs this year as orders mount for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablet PCs. The U.S.-based SIA ...
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April 15, 2011 - Industry News
Chip Industry to Hit Record Revenue This Year, Says SIA
The semiconductor industry will see its total revenues hit record highs this year as orders mount for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablet ...
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March 24, 2011 - Industry News
Dell Reaching Out to Fix PCs With Faulty Intel Chipset
Dell said it will start reaching out directly to affected customers to replace motherboards in PCs with Intel's flawed Sandy Bridge chipset ...
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March 23, 2011 - Industry News
Death of Moore's Law Will Cause Economic Crisis
Gordon Moore's famous law about the doubling of transistor density and power every two years will not only end it could bring economic disaster ...
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