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Ultrabook prices come tumbling down

Is the bloom already off the Ultrabook marketing rose? With little redeeming value and Intel Ivy Bridge processors coming, Ultrabook prices have hit the skids

AMD's move could pave the way for ARM in future chips

AMD's CTO said the company will integrate other chip architectures as part of a new plan to design purpose-built chips for customers

IT guy wanted; must have own tools

If you work in IT, you not only put your heart and soul into your job, you often sacrifice your own hardware to the cause

AMD fundamentally shifts chip design methodology

The company hopes to blur the lines between CPUs and GPUs in future chips, and integrate third-party intellectual property

Clues about HP's Gen8 servers leaked

Proliant Gen8 servers will be based on Intel's upcoming Xeon E5 chips, according to Hewlett-Packard's website

Semiconductor market to slow this year, iSuppli says

Semiconductor revenue will be hurt by weak economies worldwide, lower spending, and sluggish demand

SeaMicro puts 256 Xeon cores in server

SeaMicro, which previously sold only Atom-based servers, adds a Xeon microserver to its stable for faster delivery of data

Intel's new Core i5 chip qualifies for protection plan

A Core i5-2550K processor malfunctioning due to extreme overclocking could be replaced under Intel's new protection plan

Tilera targets Intel, ARM with 36-core server chip

Tilera claims its 36-core chip outperforms Intel's Sandy Bridge chips in performance-per-watt

ARM-based Windows 8 tablets: Signs point to vaporware

Apple's iPad sales have zoomed, narrowing Microsoft's tablet opportunity. So where is the fabled ARM-based Windows tablet?

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