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Intel shows off 3D Tri-Gate transistors

Intel shows off 3D Tri-Gate transistors

The chip maker has announced a 3D transistor called Tri-Gate that it says... Read more

5 May, 2011 by James Martin

Qualcomm plans to bring gesture tech to Snapdragon

Chip maker Qualcomm is focusing on integrating gesture technology into its smartphone chips... Read more

26 July, 2011

Nvidia's Icera deal hides bleak outlook for EU wireless

You'll have heard of Nvidia, the graphics and mobile chip maker. Until today, you won't have heard of Icera, which hails... Read more

9 May, 2011

Qualcomm opens R&D centre in Singapore

Chip maker Qualcomm has expanded its presence in Singapore by opening an integrated... Read more

29 March, 2012 by Ryan Huang

Qualcomm predicts Snapdragon chips in PCs by late 2012

The chief executive of the chip maker has said Windows 8 products containing ARM-based Qualcomm chips will... Read more

17 November, 2011 by Roger Cheng

Big business and Intel set course into the cloud

The chip maker has formed a partnership with 70 other companies to pool resources... Read more

28 October, 2010 by Rupert Goodwins

Intel unveils home energy-management panel

The chip maker has presented a design for a tablet-like home energy controller... Read more

4 October, 2010 by Martin LaMonica

Intel may acquire Infineon Technologies' wireless chip unit

Intel now reported to be the front runner to acquire ex-Siemens chip maker Infineon's wireless components arm, and thus its portfolio of top... Read more

2 August, 2010 by Jack Clark

AMD looks to ARM itself for low-power tablets

...chip companies to help it make processors for low-power tablets. The chip maker, which is trying to break into tablets, didn't specify any... Read more

3 February, 2012 by Jack Clark

Broadcom pays $3.7bn for NetLogic's mobile know-how

...Wireless chip maker Broadcom has agreed to buy NetLogic Microsystems for a little under... Read more

12 September, 2011 by Ben Woods

Samsung not buying; HP not quitting PC business

...lack of synergies" is another matter. Samsung is the world's biggest chip maker, one of the biggest and best LCD screen manufacturers, a Top... Read more

26 August, 2011

Intel-McAfee deal signals mobile, tablet and cloud security moves

...analysts and industry watchers have been busy trying to work out the chip maker's strategy. In McAfee, Intel is acquiring a company that makes... Read more

23 August, 2010 by Tim Ferguson

New AMD chipset to make monster PCs

...higher-performance desktop PC platform for its Athlon chips. On Monday the chip maker will officially announce its AMD 760 chipset, sources said. The new... Read more

27 October, 2000 by John G.Spooner

Intel's 1GHz: Coming sooner than you think

...says users may see 1GHz sooner than they thought -- even "shortly". The chip maker showed off three near-production PCs with 1GHz Pentium III chips... Read more

16 February, 2000 by John G.Spooner

Intel leak foreshadows heated chip market

Intel's Prescott chip will run at 3.4GHz, and the chip-maker will slash some prices before the end of the year, according... Read more

10 July, 2003 by Kai Schmerer and Michael Kanellos

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