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Marvell launches first quad-core ARM processor

11 January 2010, 03:18

Chip maker Marvell is not letting the likes of Qualcomm, NVIDIA and Broadcom have things their own way in the SoC market.

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Broadcom raises the bar for low power video processing

10 January 2010, 23:57

One of the hottest areas at this year’s CES has been low power processing and Broadcom has emerged as a major player.

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ARM talks up Mali graphics at CES 2010

10 January 2010, 04:15

A focus on 3D user interfaces for TV from the UK low power chip designer.

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Imagination Technologies launches DX10.1 embedded graphics core

9 January 2010, 01:48

The POWERVR SGX545 is the first embedded graphics design to be DirectX10.1 capable.

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Qualcomm will launch dual-core 1.5GHz Snapdragon this year

8 January 2010, 01:49

SVP of product management gives us an insight into the Snapdragon roadmap.

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GlobalFoundries to team up with Qualcomm

7 January 2010, 05:00

The semiconductor foundry continues its mission to dominate the ARM ecosystem market.

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AMD expands its Vision

7 January 2010, 02:49

A business version of its notebook platform and some novel products are on show from AMD at CES 2010.

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Packard Bell announces battery recall

9 December 2009, 16:30

The saga of overheating notebook batteries shows no sign of abating with this latest recall.

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Foxconn: the sleeping giant awakens

8 December 2009, 10:36

Manufacturing giant springs into action with a series of initiatives.

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Samsung to take on TSMC in foundry market

4 December 2009, 12:54

Reports from Korea have Samsung planning to double its foundry business every year.

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Apple slammed for alleged NAND market manipulation

1 December 2009, 10:02

A Korean paper has quoted sources saying that Apple is using nefarious means to get NAND at low prices

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DDR2 memory spot price drops sharply

27 November 2009, 10:54

An increase in supply has seen the price of DDR2 plunge by 15 percent since mid-November.

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RAM prices to get seasonal, fall for Christmas

23 November 2009, 09:21

After a recent price hike which has given hope to DRAM makers and left holes in punters' wallets, the prices of RAM will apparently be adjusting themselves for Christmas.

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Intel's Itanium finally turns a profit

18 November 2009, 10:37

After 10 difficult years and over $10 billion in investments, it seems Intel's server chip is finally making some money.

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ATI acquisition under insider trading microscope

18 November 2009, 10:13

As the insider trading case continues to develop, new evidence suggests AMD's acquisition of ATI may also come under scrutiny by federal investigators.

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ARM launches Android Solution Center

17 November 2009, 08:00

The launch of the Android development portal represents ARM’s most overt backing of the Google OS yet.

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Lenovo to make first smartbook as Qualcomm announces Snapdragon light

12 November 2009, 17:33

With the first Snapdragon mini-notebook ready to be unveiled, a new chipset is already on the way

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AMD declares the death of television

9 November 2009, 16:00

At a reviewer's day in Austin, Texas, an AMD executive announced that TV was just a fad and was on its way out as PCs took over

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AMD outlines its Vision

6 November 2009, 18:00

At a notebook day in Austin, Texas, AMD's Leslie Sobon talked about the firm's new Vision branding and why AMD believes it will be better for consumers.

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AMD rages against "benchmarketing"

6 November 2009, 10:02

AMD has told notebook reviewers it would rather they use proof points than benchmarks, which it claims simply confuse mainstream buyers

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NVIDIA announces bumper Q3 profits

6 November 2009, 09:19

The graphics firm has announced profits which exceed industry expectations.

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Laptop battery-life debate rages on

5 November 2009, 14:27

At a notebook reviewer's day, AMD took the opportunity to renew its battle cry for better battery benchmarks

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AMD's Leslie Sobon blasts Intel's marketing

5 November 2009, 14:13

AMD's VP of product marketing says Intel still markets "like it's 1995" and confuses customers with techno-babble about processors.

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ST to use ARM IP in upcoming HDTV chips

28 October 2009, 12:08

ST Microelectronics will be using the latest ARM IP in its chips to power upcoming HDTV offerings.

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ARM launches its processor for the masses

21 October 2009, 10:00

The Cortex A5 is positioned as the processor design that will bring the Internet everywhere.

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Marvell raises the bar for ARM based processors

20 October 2009, 13:28

The ARMADA family is scalable, offers speeds up to 1.2 GHz and has the PC market squarely in its sights.

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Intel's next-gen Atom to sport full-HD...kind of

7 October 2009, 17:00

Industry insiders say Intel is facing a dilemma about what to do with its Atom chip, needing it to become more powerful to achieve 1080p HD, but not wanting it ...

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Intel consolidates its data centres

7 October 2009, 15:00

The economic crisis has been a time of belt tightening for most big companies, and Intel is no exception, with the company CIO admitting the chip firm was working hard ...

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