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TSMC bucks chip trend with 28nm wins

TSMC bucks chip trend with 28nm wins

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Taiwan's TSMC chip maker is experiencing a surge in demand for cutting edge 28nm wafers, defying an industry down turn.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Nov 25th 2011 at 5:59AM
GPS chip 'breakthrough' promises faster, better indoors locations

GPS chip 'breakthrough' promises faster, better indoors locations

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Chipmaker CSR has unveiled a new GPS location chipset called SiRFstarV which the firm called a 'breakthrough' in location and navigation by providing accurate indoor locations.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Nov 3rd 2011 at 5:45AM
Nvidia reveal Kal-El mobile chip has five cores

Nvidia reveal Kal-El mobile chip has five cores

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Graphics specialist Nvidia revealed that the firm's upcoming quad core Kal-El mobile Tegra processor actually contains a fifth processor core.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Sep 21st 2011 at 8:02AM
Intel may make chips for rivals

Intel may make chips for rivals

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Intel has said it would consider making chips for rivals firms – mentioning Apple and Sony.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on May 27th 2011 at 2:44PM
Intel ships Oak Trail for tablets

Intel ships Oak Trail for tablets

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Intel announced the chipmaker has begun shipping of the Atom-based Oak Trail chipset for netbooks, low-end desktops and tablet computers.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Apr 11th 2011 at 10:51PM
Intel, Toshiba and Samsung 'to halve chip sizes'

Intel, Toshiba and Samsung 'to halve chip sizes'

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Intel is joining forces with Toshiba and Samsung to develop technologies that could more than halve semiconductor widths by 2016, according to reports

by Nicky Trup
on Oct 29th 2010 at 12:41PM
AMD expects Q3 revenue drop

AMD expects Q3 revenue drop

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Chip maker AMD has revised down its expectations for Q3 revenue, blaming weak demand for consumer notebooks.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Sep 24th 2010 at 11:28AM
Intel looks to next generation of computing

Intel looks to next generation of computing

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Paul Otellini's keynote speech at the Intel Developer Forum today focused on the “new marketplace for pervasive computing”, as he detailed how the next generation of Intel chips are to ...

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Sep 13th 2010 at 5:52PM
Intel will continue spec arms race

Intel will continue spec arms race

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Chip giant Intel will continue to keep performance as a lynchpin of its hardware designs and marketing, despite rival AMD shifting production towards a homogenous model and moving away from ...

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Aug 10th 2010 at 12:34PM
AMD ends arms race with Intel

AMD ends arms race with Intel

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Chip maker AMD is looking to end the culture of commoditised oneupmanship that has defined its relationship with the industry, thanks to the rollout of its Vision concept in the ...

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Jul 1st 2010 at 12:48PM
Self assembling chips under development

Self assembling chips under development

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Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are researching a computer chips that are capable of self assembly.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Mar 18th 2010 at 11:14AM
Intel claims new server chips offer 60% performance boost

Intel claims new server chips offer 60% performance boost

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Intel has launched its latest range of server processors, which it claims offer 60 per cent greater performance compared to the last generation.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Mar 17th 2010 at 11:05AM
Intel prepares six-core processors

Intel prepares six-core processors

NEWS Intel is set to release the successor to its top line quad-core offering, a six-core Xeon processor codenamed Dunnington.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Aug 20th 2008 at 10:42AM