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Intel Ups Speed With Two New Desktop Processors
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Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:40:00 GMT
PC World - Intel has added speed to its low-end processors, introducing new low-end Pentium and Core i3 processors running at the fastest clock speeds the company has put on its consumer microprocessors.
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Why Intel's Infineon Buy Is a Smart Move
(PC World)
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Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:36:00 GMT
PC World - Intel has been on a buying binge lately. Just two weeks ago the world's largest chip maker agreed to acquire security vendor McAfee for $7.68 billion, and today it announced plans to buy Infineon Technologies' Wireless Solutions (WLS) division for $1.4 billion.
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Intel Strengthens Connectivity with Purchase from Infineon
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Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:25:56 GMT
NewsFactor - As the bidding war between Hewlett-Packard and Dell for 3PAR continues, Intel is making another major market move. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based chipmaker is acquiring Infineon's wireless-solutions business in a $1.4 billion cash deal. The deal comes on the heels of Intel's $7.6 billion McAfee acquisition.
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RIP ATI: AMD Rebrands Graphics Products
(PC World)
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Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:03:00 GMT
PC World - AMD, the number two processor company behind Intel, acquired ATI, the leading provider of graphics cards and chips for PCs and laptops, for nearly $5.5 billion in the summer of 2006. Four years later, AMD AMD is finally abandoning the ATI name in favor of AMD-branded graphics cards.
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Nike+ Meets Gowalla in Vail Resorts App for Skiers and Snowboarders
(Mashable)
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Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:58:45 GMT
Mashable - More than just powder will be coating the mountains and chair lifts at Vail Resorts this fall. The Colorado-based company has unveiled a new social gaming app for its 2010-2011 ski and snowboard season that allows visitors to track their activities and share them with their friends and family -- all via radio frequency (RF)-enabled chips embedded in their season passes and lift tickets.
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Intel buying German chip-maker's wireless unit
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Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:52:58 GMT
AP - Intel Corp. is buying the wireless communications unit of Germany's Infineon Technologies AG for $1.4 billion in cash, the second deal in as many weeks that allows the chip-maker to expand beyond the struggling personal computer market.
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Global semiconductor sales grew in July, SIA says
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Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:27:27 GMT
AP - Global sales of semiconductors grew 37 percent year-over-year in July to $25.2 billion as demand continued even as overall economic growth slowed, the Semiconductor Industry Association said Monday.
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Intel buying Infineon's wireless operations
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Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:53:46 GMT
AP - German chipmaker Infineon Technologies AG is selling a unit that makes products for wireless telephones to California's Intel Corp. in a $1.4 billion cash deal, the companies said Monday.
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Infineon sells wireless group to Intel
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Mon, 30 Aug 2010 07:28:27 GMT
AFP - German chip maker Infineon said Monday it had sold its wireless division to US technology giant Intel in a deal valued at approximately 1.4 billion dollars (786 million euros).
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AMD Discards ATI Brand Name
(Mashable)
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Mon, 30 Aug 2010 04:27:06 GMT
Mashable - Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has decided to kill its ATI brand name, judging that the names of its graphics chip products, such as Radeon and FirePro, in combination with the AMD brand, are familiar enough to consumers to stand on their own.
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