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Chip companies entering their metal period

January 27, 2007 Intel, IBM and AMD plan to unveil chips built using new materials, marking a historic shift away from traditional transistor ingredients.Intel shows off Penryn chips TAGS: transistor, silicon, gate, material, chip company, IBM Corp., manufacturing, Intel, AMD

Chipmakers gear up for manufacturing hurdles

June 12, 2006 For chip designers, the next decade is going to be one big wrestling match with the laws of physics and chemistry. Images: Chips of the future TAGS: transistor, SRAM, Texas Instruments Inc., manufacturing, chip company, Intel, AMD

New challenges in the chip sector

December 17, 2007 After a bout of good fortune, AMD finds itself coming to grips with a resurgent Intel. Plus: Can software keep up with multicore technology? TAGS: transistor, multi-core, chip company, AMD, Intel

Year in review: Chipmakers trade places

December 18, 2007 Intel enjoyed improved sales, while AMD did its best to limit the damage during a year plagued by a key product delay. TAGS: chip company, Barcelona, transistor, AMD Opteron, AMD, quad-core, Intel, Dell

Intel eyes nanotubes for future chip designs

November 10, 2006 Company is experimenting with carbon nanotubes as a possible replacement for copper wires in order to speed connections. TAGS: nanotube, chip company, electron, resistance, semiconductor, VLSI, nanotechnology, transistor, metal, Intel, researcher

Intel shows off new 'Tulsa' Xeon

August 16, 2006 Chipmaker demonstrates models of its upcoming high-end server processor at Linux show. Photos: 'Tulsa' Xeon on display TAGS: Intel Xeon, cache memory, x86 processor, transistor, Intel Itanium, Intel, AMD Opteron, chip company, factor, dual-core, server, AMD, Linux, Dell

Double the cores, double the chip heat?

August 3, 2006 Intel, AMD say they've learned lesson about staying cool, but first quad-core processors may make PCs perspire. TAGS: quad-core, Mercury Research, power consumption, AMD, Intel Core 2 Duo, transistor, Intel, chip company, dual-core processor, PC

AMD selling beauty and the brand

January 23, 2007 Chipmaker to tout zippy graphics and industry deals when selling chips for basic PCs this year--a pitch too narrow, some say. TAGS: graphics performance, chipset, AMD, transistor, Intel, Intel Core 2 Duo, chip company, brand, ATI Technologies, NVidia, Microsoft Windows Vista, PC, e-mail
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