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3M creates high-density material for PCBs
Tuesday, February 07, 2012
3M creates high-density material for PCBs
Embedded Capacitance Material is used to reduce the number of passive components needed on PCBs, which could lead to smaller, more efficient devices
A high-tech pioneer reflects on the digital revolution
Monday, November 28, 2011
A high-tech pioneer reflects on the digital revolution
He may have been among the first to design one, but Federico Faggin says he never foresaw the changes the microprocessor would bring
EU slaps Intel with $1.7 billion fine in antitrust case
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
EU slaps Intel with $1.7 billion fine in antitrust case
Intel's main antitrust abuses involved paying rebates to system manufacturers and to Europe's largest IT retailer, Media Markt, in order to shut out Intel's closest rival, AMD
Intel to produce smaller and less power-consumptive chips
Thursday, March 15, 2007
Intel to produce smaller and less power-consumptive chips
Intel plans to further reduce the size and power consumption of its mobile microprocessors over the next year or so, paving the way for computers that are smaller and consume substantially less power, a company executive said Thursday.
Fall IDF – Intel vows to triple chip performance by 2010
Tuesday, September 26, 2006
Fall IDF – Intel vows to triple chip performance by 2010
Moving along a path of energy-efficient computing, Intel Corp. has pledged technology evolution in microprocessors that will improve performance per watt by 300 per cent by the end of the decade.
Intel picks up AMD guantlet, slashes processor prices
Sunday, July 30, 2006
Intel picks up AMD guantlet, slashes processor prices
Intel Corp. slashed prices on some desktop PC microprocessors by more than half on Thursday, raising the stakes against rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD), which cut prices earlier this week.
Intel drops its ‘Intel Inside’, leaps ahead with new look
Thursday, January 19, 2006
Intel drops its ‘Intel Inside’, leaps ahead with new look
After more than 20 years of service as a tool to teach consumers what brand of chip to ask for inside a personal computer, Intel Corp. has decided it’s out with the old “Intel Inside” campaign in favour of a new logo and tag line that includes the phrase “Leap ahead.” The logo and tag line were formally announced on Jan. 3.
ViewSonic joins Pocket PC family
Sunday, September 29, 2002
ViewSonic joins Pocket PC family
ViewSonic Corp., best known for computer monitors and displays, is dipping its hands into the PDA (personal digital assistant) market with the release of a low-cost Pocket PC device due out in November, the company announced Monday.
Intel looks to increase power on the go
Thursday, March 07, 2002
Intel looks to increase power on the go
As enterprise customers find themselves more and more dependent upon wireless communication devices, the need for more power and longer-lasting batteries becomes greater and more desirable.
University creates first Iranian supercomputer
Thursday, August 23, 2001
University creates first Iranian supercomputer
Students and teachers at Amir Kabir Industrial University have designed and built the first Iranian supercomputer, containing 32 Pentium III microprocessors working in parallel.
U.S. government closes Intel investigation
Wednesday, September 27, 2000
U.S. government closes Intel investigation
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