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Intel Thunderbolt improvements are vapourware
Intel has been showing off its next-generation Thunderbolt technology which boasts double the speed and backward compatibility of the earlier versions. The technology does look good on paper and the fact that it is going under the bonnet of Apple machines means that it is guaranteed a lot of excited free publicity from the Apple frenzied press.
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Why does everyone want to buy AMD?
If you read the financial press you might be surprised to learn that AMD is about to be bought by every company under the sun. -
Unholy Trinity face a rude awakening
It was Jerry Sanders III who first coined the phrase that, together with Intel and Microsoft, AMDand the other two were the “Holy Trinity -
Intel slashes marketing budgets
I noticed on Charlie Demerjian’s lovely SemiAccurate that he was having trouble getting an Ultrabook notebook to review. -
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.