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LED makers killed off by competition
Cut-throat competition in China is killing off the makers of LED chips.Already a half of them have gone to the wall and those which remain are the large, state-backed companies.
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Elpida's bankruptcy causes business boom boon
Elpida's somewhat unsurprising bankruptcy will solidly kick up prices in the shaky DRAM industry, as competitors are forced to up their average selling prices. -
Intel’s Itanic is close to the end
The Consumer Electronics Show very conveniently disguised the final death throes of Intel’s Itanium microprocessor - Oracle administered a serious blow to the chip during 2011 but remained a charter -
Apple is now better than Intel on chips
Never mind the fact it makes most of the world's chips, it has shedloads of top quality rivals who are doing the same thing, Intel's number one enemy is apparently Apple. -
What will happen to AMD
For the last few years we have been running stories about AMD competing with Intel. As far as a conflict is concerned, while there have been few dead bodies, it has been particularly ruthless.