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Intel eyes graphics card market

Intel has unveiled a new family of microprocessors which it says will be initially targeted at the graphics card for the personal computer. Code-named Larrabee, it will feature between 16 and 48… Read more…

Mac OS X 10.6 showcased

Apple CEO Steve Jobs have confirmed that the next version of Mac OS X – 10.6, will be code named Snow Leopard. The focus of this new version will be more towards Read more…

AMD announces 6 and 12-core CPUs

The quad-core race might only be heating up now but that isn’t stopping AMD from stepping its game up in the war for more core. Read more…

Quad-core CPUs heating up

No, quad-core chips aren’t heating up literally–though they do get quite hot if your case isn’t properly ventalated. Rather, the quad-core CPU market is heating up, thanks to price cuts

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First look: AMD’s 45nm Shanghai

We all knew it was bound to happen sooner or later: as the DailyTech headline proudly announces, “The Megahertz Race is Now Officially the Multi-core Race”. If you’re an AMD fan who felt

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Intel launches dual-core Celerons

Call it a sign of the times: Intel’s budget-minded Celeron line has just entered the dual-core age. The new high-end Celeron, the 1.6Ghz E1200, sports 512K bytes of cache and an 800Mhz front-side… Read more…

Intel: Penryn delays, Montevina in May

See folks, AMD isn’t the only chipmaker that has trouble fabricating CPUs. Looks like Intel has run into some issues Read more…

AMD Phenoms delayed

No matter what they do, the folks at AMD just can’t seem to catch a break these days. Not too long after Read more…

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