In a bid to further withdraw from low-margin chipset business, Intel Corp. plans to boost its orders to Silicon Integrated Systems Corp. in the third quarter of the year. The move will decrease Intel’s chipset market share, but will also maximize Intel’s profit margins, as the company will not have to sell low-cost chipsets to […]
In San Francisco today, Intel officially launched its Santa Rosa mobile chipset which touts, among other things, using flash memory to speed up computing tasks. Intel calls this ‘Robson Flash’ memory and to show off its speed, company representatives ran a technology demo which had the Robson-equipped notebooks running more than 100% faster than […]
Today, Intel has introduced its upgraded Centrino platform, formerly code-named Santa Rosa, along with several new mobile processors. In PC World tests of two systems equipped with the new Intel products–the $1309 HP Pavilion dv6500t and the $2270 Gateway E-475M–we found that the new platform offers users a good technological leg up, though it doesn’t […]
Job cuts in the IT industry have been a familiar situation for individuals and companies for the last several years after the burst of the bubble. While the situation is a lot better today than it was several years ago, large job cuts are still common. This week, Intel announced that roughly 1000 jobs will […]
Santa Clara (CA) – Intel has informed its customers that the Core 2 Quad Q6600 desktop quad-core processor as well as the Xeon X3220 and X3210 server quad-core CPUs have been transitioned to a new stepping, which will allow customers to integrate the processors in computer systems using lower power flexible motherboards (FMB).
According to a […]
According to industry sources cited by TG Daily, Intel’s upcoming Penryn family of processors may be released sooner than many initially thought. The sources stated that there are a bunch of non-disclosure agreements in place for the pre-release and distribution of Intel’s 45nm Yorkfield and Wolfdale processors. These embargoes are scheduled to expire on July […]
As expected, Intel Corp. has lowered pricing on an array of microprocessors based on various micro-architectures, a move that will boost the demand towards more powerful chips from the company and allows to introduce higher-performance model going forward, which will all increase pressure on its smaller rival Advanced Micro Devices.
The price slashes vary from 6% […]
The world’s largest microprocessor supplier and the most popular search engine were set to announce on Wednesday a co-marketing initiative that will allow makers and sellers of Intel-based laptops and other computers to easily buy keyword-based search advertising and online display ads for branding through Google’s AdWords system.
Intel is introducing a virtual marketing storefront for […]
Intel is set to cut prices for its Core 2 dual and quad-core products next week, online retailers have already taken the plunge. The chip giant also launched the Core 2 Duo E6320 and E6420, now with 4MB of L2 cache. Intel prices the new E6×20 models the same as the E6×00 models. Under the […]
This week during Intel’s spring IDF conference in Beijing, the chip giant revealed several initiatives that it claims will give it a prominent position entering 2008. One of the most stand-out projects in the works is dubbed Geneseo, aimed at competing squarely with AMD’s Torrenza technology. Both AMD and Intel express interest in opening up […]