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Qualcomm To Build ARM-Based Server Chips
CEO Steve Mollenkopf gave few details, but Qualcomm will present a challenge to both smaller ARM server chip makers and dominant player Intel
Intel To Merge PC And Mobile Chip Operations
Mobile division has struggled as Intel faces strong opposition from likes of Qualcomm and Nvidia
IBM Pays £931m To Offload Semiconductor Business
IBM will pay Globalfoundries $1.5bn to take on chip operations
MediaTek Targets The Next Billion Smartphone Users
Powerful new smartphone processor is just the tip of the iceberg for Taiwanese manufacturer
Dell Claims No. 1 in Storage Shipped, But There’s a Catch
Surpasses EMC to take top spot
IBM Q1 Disappoints With Ongoing Hardware Decline
IBM's first quarter results make for grim reading as it reveals the lowest quarterly revenue in five years
IBM Layoffs To Hit Hardware Division
A quarter of IBM hardware division will be cut as company begins restructuring
Chip Giant GlobalFoundries Chooses Jha As Chief
Former Motorola chief executive Sanjay Jha will take the helm at Globalfoundries ahead of a massive investment in next-generation chip manufacturing technology
Data Centre Spend To Focus On Software Instead Of Hardware
A new study predicts that enterprise data centre spending will shift from hardware to software
IBM Revenues Hit By Hardware Decline
IBM's revenues were down for the third quarter, affected by declining hardware sales, while software and cloud technologies continued to show promise
New Chips Target ‘Internet Of Things’
AMD, Cisco and Intel are releasing new processors aimed at a market that is expected to hit $14.4 trillion by 2020
HP Converges Business Units, To Sell Converged Hardware
Hardware has converged, and so has HP, with a new sales structure
HP Storage: Back to Basics On Hardware
We have a single architecture, says HP storage European lead Chris Johnson
Does Intel Care If Itanium Is Squeezed Out By Xeon?
Itanium just got an upgrade, but its future looks uncertain with the continued growth of Intel's Xeon, says Chris Preimesberger
Ballmer Embraces Hardware Approach In Shareholder Letter
Microsoft's Steve Ballmer has embraced the company's recent hardware moves in a letter to shareholders
Data Centre Power Usage Surges 63 Percent
Data centres want more power per rack as the cloud boosts demand
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
Raspberry Pi Will Be Baked In The UK
Designers say they always hoped this would happen
Intel Lowers Expectations For 2012
Intel has cited weak PC demand in lowering its outlook for the second half of 2012, in spite of strength in second-quarter data centre and enterprise sales
Apple Hardware Leader Bob Mansfield To Retire
Mansfield's departure follows that of Ron Johnson, responsible for the company's Apple Store success
HP Installs First EcoPOD
Company installs first EcoPOD modular data centre in Georgia
HP, IBM, Dell Ship Ivy Bridge Servers
Intel's Ivy Bridge-powered Xeon processors also power servers and workstations from Lenovo, SGI, Appro and others
Dell Seeks User Input For Future PowerEdge Servers
Dell is increasingly seeking customer input over future needs as it designs its next generation of PowerEdge servers, due in 2014
First Raspberry Pi Systems Hit Leeds Schools
The first batch of Raspberry Pi machines make it to end users
Ex-Intel Researcher Faces Jail For Document Theft
A former Intel engineer has pleaded guilty to stealing top-secret documents from Intel as he started a new job at AMD
Raspberry Pi Passes Quality Control Tests
The £22 Raspberry Pi computing device has successfully completed CE testing, paving the way for its distribution in the UK
Reports: Intel, AMD Set To Launch Next-Generation Chips
Intel is to launch its first Ivy Bridge chips at the end of this month, with AMD's Trinity APUs following in May, according to reports
Report: Qualcomm Chip Targets Ultra-Light Windows 8 Notebooks
Qualcomm is developing a quad-core Snapdragon S4 processor to compete with Intel's Ultrabooks and Apple's MacBook Air, according to a report
AMD’s Fresh Opterons Aim At Cloud Providers
AMD's new Opteron 3200 range is intended to help hosting providers slash their up-front costs while providing enterprise-grade performance