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Chip industry looks to 2GHz in 2001

...look beyond 2GHz, said Steve Leibson, vice president and chief analyst at MicroDesign Resources (MDR), at a MDR awards ceremony in San Jose. Senior Analyst... Read more

19 January, 2001 by Will Knight

US Report: IBM chips as smooth as ice

...of the competition, said Keith Diefendorff, senior analyst with semiconductor technology watcher MicroDesign Resources. "The faster other companies exploit this, the better off they will... Read more

3 August, 1998 by ZDNet

'The microprocessor is dead' says Sun

...in the future," said Kevin Krewell, an analyst and general manager of MicroDesign Resources. Krewell was also bullish on Sun's throughput computing: "I think... Read more

15 October, 2003 by Stephen Shankland

ATI extends graphics to chipsets

...said. "We're offering a lot more for the same price." But MicroDesign Resources analyst Peter Glaskowsky said it's hard to compete on anything... Read more

14 March, 2002 by David Becker

Nvidia splits PC market with new chips

...to bring to both chips," Sims said. Peter Glaskowsky, an analyst at MicroDesign Resources, said a two-pronged product release makes sense as Nvidia competes... Read more

6 February, 2002 by David Becker

No jackpot yet for Itanium

Intel has spent millions and nearly a decade developing the server chip, but sales have been slow so far Read more

12 December, 2001 by Michael Kanellos

AMD rewrites chip rules with Hammer

AMD's 64-bit processor, coming next year, may face an uphill battle for commercial acceptance despite its advanced design Read more

17 October, 2001 by Michael Kanellos

IDF: Intel demonstrates largest ad-hoc network

...technology instead of, say, biotechnology," said Peter N. Glaskowsky, an analyst with MicroDesign Resources. He said it was difficult to see Intel processors ever making... Read more

28 August, 2001 by Matthew Broersma

IDF: Pentium 4 fails to light a spark

...two years from now was telling," said analyst Peter N. Glaskowsky of MicroDesign Resources. "They could only say 'who knows what you'll be doing... Read more

28 August, 2001 by Matthew Broersma

AMD takes on myth of megahertz

...the lower frequency," said Kevin Krewell, senior analyst with MDR/Instat (formerly MicroDesign Resources) of San Jose, California. The Athlon trails in clock speed, and... Read more

9 August, 2001 by John G.Spooner

Intel's mobile chip plan revealed

...the desktop PC market. According to Kevin Krewell, an analyst for Instat/MicroDesign Resources, Intel's product line will consist of the mobile Tualatin processor... Read more

20 July, 2001 by Mark Hatchman

Legal woes, stock drop mar Rambus' future

It has been a rocky three months for Rambus. But things are likely to get worse Read more

13 July, 2001 by John G.Spooner

Chip wars: Now it's best of three

Compaq's transfer of its Alpha chip technology to Intel means a shake-up in the competition for the high-end server niche. Eyeing the redrawn battlefield are the three remaining processor rivals: Intel, Sun and IBM Read more

26 June, 2001 by Joe Wilcox and Stephen Shankland

Intel: Pentium 4 to clock up 1.8GHz

...unique clock speed and pricing," said Kevin Krewell, a senior analyst at Microdesign Resources. The minor performance boost offered by the extra 100MHz isn't... Read more

19 June, 2001 by John G.Spooner

Intel feels cool response to Pentium 4

The Pentium 4 is not selling as well as it should, and some analysts believe that Intel may fill only half its quota for this year Read more

1 June, 2001 by John G.Spooner

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BrownieBoy

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BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

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Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

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So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

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Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

10 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
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I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

11 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
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Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

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Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

15 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
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That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

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I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

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