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Thu Jan 29 2009
Venture firm picks up Transmeta chip patents
Intellectual Ventures has acquired the patent portfolio of Transmeta, formerly a supplier of Intel-compatible x86 processors.
Posted by
Brooke Crothers
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Fri Nov 13 1998
Top secret chip less secret now
Transmeta, the highly secretive, well-funded Silicon Valley chip start-up may be offering the first glimpses of its well-guarded microprocessor design.
Posted by
Stephen Shankland
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Thu Sep 30 1999
Secretive start-up Transmeta takes aim at Intel
The top-secret Silicon Valley start-up apparently
hopes to offer Intel-compatible chips while sidestepping legal landmines, a
new patent reveals.
Posted by
Stephen Shankland
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Wed Sep 10 2003
TI to pay Intergraph $18 million
The company says Texas Instruments will pay a one-time $18 million licensing fee as part of a settlement ending all patent litigation between the two.
Posted by
Evan Hansen
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Wed Jan 3 2001
Transmeta to help AMD push into servers
Advanced Micro Devices plans to take on Intel in the server market, enlisting one of its own competitors to help out.
Posted by
Michael Kanellos
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Mon Mar 10 1997
Intel could hit 1 GHz with Merced
Intel is working on a chip that could debut at speeds as high as 600 MHz and soon after rev up to 1 GHz.
Posted by
Brooke Crothers
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Sun Feb 11 2007
Intel shows off 80-core processor
The chip unveiled at IDF works, but there are a lot of hurdles to overcome before an 80-core chip shows up in a living room.
Posted by
Tom Krazit
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Mon Jun 25 2001
Compaq narrows server-chip competition
The company's move to transfer its Alpha chip expertise to Intel leaves just three major chip designs in competition: Intel's Itanium, Sun's UltraSparc and IBM's Power.
Posted by
Stephen Shankland
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Thu Jul 19 2001
Itanium: Sun Microsystems' worst nightmare?
Ashok Kumar looks past the hype to gauge Intel's new uberchip and why it may keep Scott McNealy awake at night.
Posted by
Ashok Kumar
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Tue Jun 19 2001
Famed open-source compiler upgraded
Programmers release version 3.0 of GCC, a software project not as well-known as open-source projects such as Linux but one that's key to all of them.
Posted by
Stephen Shankland