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AMD Launches FirePro V3900 Professional GPUFeb 9, 2012 - in News
AMD has announced the launch of its new FirePro V3900 professional graphics card.
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Rambus Convinces Nvidia to Sign License AgreementFeb 8, 2012 - in News
Rambus and Nvidia have settled their patent dispute.
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Reports Say Mobo Prices Going Up 10%; Gigabyte Says NopeFeb 8, 2012 - in News
Sources claim that motherboard manufacturers are raising their prices by the end of 1Q12, but Gigabyte says that's not true -- at least on their part.
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Micron Appoints New CEO Following Death of AppletonFeb 6, 2012 - in News
COO ditches retirement plans to fill Appleton's shoes.
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Wireless Emerges as Top Chip Spending Area For OEMsFeb 6, 2012 - in News
OEMs are now spending more on semiconductors for wireless devices than for computers.
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Micron's CEO Dies in Plane Crash Friday MorningFeb 3, 2012 - in News
Micron's CEO was killed Friday morning while trying to land his plane at the Boise airport.
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AMD Ready To Fight in 2012, Says CEOFeb 2, 2012 - in News
AMD CEO Rory Read mentioned "thin and light" in his 2012 attack speech to analysts.
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Mouser Sells Classic 6502 "Antique" ProcessorJan 31, 2012 - in News
A processor used more than 30 years ago has resurfaced and can be purchased again.
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Nvidia & AMD Say HDD Shortage is Impacting GPU SalesJan 25, 2012 - in News
Hardware manufacturers continue to feel the effects of the 2011 Thai floods.
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A First Look at Intel's 14nm Fab 42 Manufacturing FacilityJan 25, 2012 - in News
Intel is adding a new gem to its network of manufacturing facilities.
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Power Profiles May Help Lower Power Consumption of ChipsJan 23, 2012 - in News
Scientists at the University of Texas at Austin and the Australian National University claim to have conducted the first systematic power profiles of microprocessors
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687,000 U.S. High-Tech Jobs Lost in a DecadeJan 22, 2012 - in News
A new study released by the National Science Board (NSB) of the National Science Foundation (NSF) raises concerns about the global leadership of the U.S. in Science and Technology investments. The report also highlights massive job losses in high-tech.
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Opinion: 10 Technologies That Need to Deliver in 2012Jan 17, 2012 - in News
As 2011 is well behind us, we are looking back at a year of massive successes as well as some catastrophic failures, we are noticing a gateway to opportunity for some interesting products and technologies.
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Scientists Propose Kinect-like 3D Camera for CellphonesJan 9, 2012 - in News
Gesture recognition is widely seen as a technology that could succeed touch input on a variety of computing devices, but the only successful mainstream device we have seen in this area is Microsoft's Kinect.
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Rumor: Intel Discontinuing Over 25 Desktop CPUsJan 5, 2012 - in News
Intel is reportedly making room for the flood of new Ivy Bridge CPUs slated to arrive in April.
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IP Company Goes After Power Management in SmartphonesJan 4, 2012 - in News
St. Clair Intellectual Properties, a company with a history of suing mobile phone vendors over patents, has expanded a patent infringement lawsuit that has targeted Apple, RIM and HTC to LG, Motorola Mobility and Samsung.
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Elpida Memory Likely to Seek a Second BailoutJan 3, 2012 - in News
Elpida Memory, the world's third largest DRAM maker, may be seeking another round of government funding to finance its business.
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Intel Prepping 40 New Xeons for the First Half of 2012Jan 3, 2012 - in News
Intel is preparing a wave of new server processors for the first half of 2012: 20 new CPUs in Q1 and another 20 new models in Q2, according to Digitimes.
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Chip Industry Had Tough Nov '11; Expects Long Term GrowthJan 3, 2012 - in News
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) reported a sequential decline in chip sales, when revenues of the industry decreased globally from $25.7 billion in October to $25.1 billion in November 2011.
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Opinion: The 10 Most Influential People in IT of 2011Jan 2, 2012 - in News
Can you guess who made the list?
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Taiwan Cuts Chip Production prices by 10 to 15 PercentJan 1, 2012 - in News
Wafer manufacturing in Taiwan is getting substantially cheaper this year.
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The 5 Most Intriguing Patent Applications of 2011Dec 31, 2011 - in News
These are the 2011 patent applications you should be aware of.
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Intel Reaffirms Commitment to CES After Microsoft DepartureDec 29, 2011 - in News
There is still speculation whether Microsoft simply withdrew from its CES presence beginning in 2013 or if it was kicked out.
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ARM Pitches Tri-gate Transistors for 20nm and BeyondDec 29, 2011 - in News
ARM could be introducing Fin-Shaped Field Effect Transistors (FinFET) in 20 nm and smaller chip designs.
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Nanoantennas Can Change Phase of LightDec 28, 2011 - in News
Researchers at Purdue University found that arrays of plasmonic nanoantennas can be used to manipulate the phase, a wave shape, of light as it propagates.
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Intel Xeon E5-2690 Sandy Bridge-EP Performance RevealedDec 28, 2011 - in News
TechPowerUp received a "leaked" presentation that allegedly details Intel's Sandy Bridge-EP platform, along with early performance numbers.
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Intel Receives Network-Power-On PatentDec 28, 2011 - in News
Intel has been just granted a patent which enables electronic devices to be switched on via an intermediate computing device.
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Lasers Enable Finer Chip Structures, Advance of Moore's LawDec 26, 2011 - in News
A research team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) said it has found a new way to shrink circuit structures in semiconductors.
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Researchers Say Molybdenite Could Replace Silicon in ChipsDec 25, 2011 - in News
Scientists at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) claim to have built an integrated circuit that uses molybdenite instead of silicon.
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Intel Expands CPU Market Share in Q3 to 84 PercentDec 23, 2011 - in News
Intel was able to increase its lead microprocessor sales over AMD in the third quarter of 2011