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Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) is rolling out a chipset for its Integrity midrange and high-end servers that it says will boost performance by 30 percent over its current "Pinnacles" chipset.

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IBM Corp. and Novell Inc. announced their support last month for an open-source project aimed at giving users more control over how information such as passwords and financial details are shared across multiple Web sites.

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. plans to launch its first desktop and laptop processors by the middle of the year that support DDR2 (double data rate 2) memory chips, AMD executives said on the sidelines of a news conference at the Cebit IT show in Hanover, Germany.

Asustek Computer Inc. will have a notebook PC developed in conjunction with sports-car maker Automobili Lamborghini on world markets by April, just ahead of the start of the San Marino Grand Prix, which is held at a race track named after the founder of one of Lamborghini's most potent rivals, Enzo Ferrari.

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. announced three additions to its family of dual-core Opteron processors for servers and workstations, boosting the speed of the chips to 2.6GHz.

In an effort to grab a bigger slice of the U.S. small-business market, Lenovo Group Ltd. is launching a line of low-cost desktops and laptops. The company debuted the Lenovo 3000 product line, the first Lenovo-branded desktops and notebooks to be offered worldwide, and the first to offer a choice of Intel Corp. or Advanced Micro Devices Inc. chips.