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AMD Kyoto Signals Intel Challenge For Microservers
AMD has introduced its Kyoto processors designed to tackle Intel and ARM in the microserver market
AMD Touts Custom Chip Unit To Battle PC Decline
AMD is expanding beyond its PC origins with a custom-chip unit, which already makes tech for the Playstation 4
British Chip Designer ARM Holdings Posts £89.4m Pre-Tax Q1 Profit
ARM Holdings benefits from continued demand for smartphones and tablets
AMD Posts Mixed Results Amid ‘Difficult’ Conditions
AMD has admitted to operating in a “difficult market environment” as it posted another loss
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Chips By Texas Instruments Cut Battery Recharge Time In Half
Semiconductor pioneer improves battery technology for a whole range of mobile devices
ARM Swaps CEO With Less Fuss Than Intel
While Intel looks for a new leader, ARM changes CEO with no fuss, says Peter Judge
ARM CEO Warren East To Retire
ARM leader hands on the baton
Ericsson And STMicro To Divide ST-Ericsson With 1,600 Jobs Lost
Partners decide to shut down loss-making joint-venture
AMD Delivers ‘Richland’ Chips For Tablets, Notebooks
AMD launches its Elite A-Series "Richland" chips that offer better graphics and power consumption
US Engineers Test Self-Repairing Chips
A team from Caltech has developed an integrated circuit that heals itself when damaged
Apple Drops Samsung Chips From Devices – Report
Apple is reportedly migrating away from using the chips of arch rival Samsung for its iPads and iPhones
Samsung To Invest $3.9 Billion Into Texas Chip Plant
Even more mobile processors will be made in the US
Imagination Offers $100 Million For MIPS And Wins
British chip designer outbids CEVA, but pays $40 million more than initially planned
Intel Brings Atom To The Data Centre
The Atom S1200 is Intel’s latest weapon in the fight for the future of the server market
Intel Reveals 22nm Atom Plans
Tri-Gate-based Atoms will beat ARM-based systems on power and performance, says Intel
STMicro Looks To Exit ST-Ericsson Partnership
STMicro wants to compete better with rival semiconductor firms in Asia and US
Imagination Increases MIPS Bid To $80 Million
The UK chip designer finds itself in a bidding war against Israeli company
IBM Chip Breakthrough Makes Light-Borne Data A Real-World Proposition
Silicon nanophotonics should supplement speed up computers for Big Data
ARM Cortex 64-bit Chips Designs Uncloaked
Fresh designs promise more power and more efficiency
AMD Speculation Points To ARM Server Announcement
There is speculation that AMD will reveal on Monday an expanded relationship with ARM for server chips
CEO Rory Read Sanctions New Round of AMD Job Cuts – Report
More than 3,000 people could be made redundant after chipmaker warns of lower than expected earnings
Sean Maloney To Leave Intel After 30 Years
Maloney, who joined Intel in 1982, was key in the launches of Centrino in 2003 and Ultrabooks last year
Intel Lowers Revenue Forecast, Remains Cautious
PC market is in crisis, but upcoming Windows 8 release gives manufacturers hope
Fujitsu, NEC And DoCoMo Create A Chip Design Company
Japanese tech manufacturers unite to take on Qualcomm in the mobile chip market
ARM Holdings Beats Expectations With $213m Sales
The British chip designer continues to shine in the processor market
Intel Sinks £2.6bn Into Dutch Chip Firm ASML
Intel has invested a whooping $4.1 billion (£2.6bn) into the Dutch chip-equipment maker ASML
Intel Offers Up Fourteen New Ivy Bridge Chips
Intel has introduced fourteen new dual-core Ivy Bridge chips aimed at Ultrabooks and mobile devices
AMD Ships Trinity-Based Embedded Chips
AMD's Embedded R-Series accelerated processing units use the Trinity chipset introduced earlier this month