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When Intel calls, Skype listens

February 8, 2006 Making a conference call from a dual-core PC? You'll be able to dial in more people if it doesn't have AMD chips, Intel and Skype say. TAGS: Skype, dual-core processor, conference call, Intel, AMD, VoIP, software development, dual-core, PC

Dell's Inspiron notebooks get smaller, lighter

February 28, 2006 New machines with dual-core processors ready for home entertainment, small businesses. TAGS: Intel Core Duo, dual-core processor, Intel Core Solo, Dell Inspiron, notebook computer, Dell

Seeing double in software licensing

September 7, 2004 New dual-core processors will make conventional software licensing models obsolete. What's next? TAGS: multi-core processor, dual-core processor, two-processor, chip company, software company, server, AMD, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel

AMD's lawyers call on Skype

March 1, 2006 Exclusive deal with Intel on 10-way conference calling feature results in a subpoena from AMD as part of its antitrust case. TAGS: Skype, antitrust, subpoena, dual-core processor, conference call, AMD, Intel, representative, lawyer, PC

Game developers adapt to multicore world

April 11, 2007 It's been a slow process waiting for software that's built for multicore chips, but game developers are making progress. TAGS: multi-core processor, multi-core, game company, dual-core processor, THQ Inc., developer, AMD, studio, patch management, Intel, computer game, mind, games, programming

AMD shows sunny side of Barcelona

May 21, 2007 Sure enough, quad-core chips are more powerful than dual-core chips. But it only counts if they are available to buy. TAGS: Barcelona, quad-core, AMD Opteron, AMD, dual-core processor, benchmarking, Intel Xeon, dual-core, Intel, server

Multiply is in. But will Viiv do fractions?

September 18, 2006 Intel's new marketing slogan: Multiply! Chipmaker to release a big ad campaign to promote dual-core processors. TAGS: Intel Viiv, dual-core processor, chip company, Intel, America Online Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Intel Pentium, TV, PC, video

Intel quad-core chips arriving in 2006

July 19, 2006 Company pushes up its scheduled launch for server and desktop chips with four processing engines. TAGS: quad-core, Intel Xeon, Paul Otellini, multi-core, Intel, dual-core processor, AMD, server

Opteron price cuts pave way for new dual-core chips

February 15, 2006 Socket tech to help AMD introduce virtualization, support faster memory, but older chips need to make way for the new. TAGS: AMD Opteron, AMD, dual-core processor, socket, virtualization, Silicon Integrated Systems, chipset, dual-core, server, memory, motherboard, Intel

AMD goes quad-core with Phenom

May 14, 2007 Later this year, chipmaker will introduce new desktop processors with four cores and a new brand as it tries to recapture its lost momentum.Photo: Powered by AMD's Phenom TAGS: quad-core, Barcelona, AMD, dual-core processor, AMD Athlon 64, Intel, manufacturing, dual-core, AMD Athlon, brand, server

Intel stays on dual-core track through 2008

May 11, 2006 Chip company will launch a quad-core processor in 2007, but plans to go dual-core on two of its first 45-nanometer processors. TAGS: manufacturing, chip design, quad-core, dual-core processor, dual-core, chip company, Paul Otellini, Intel, architecture

AMD's Turion gets a second core

May 17, 2006 AMD now has dual-core chips across all of its products with the launch of the Turion 64 X2. TAGS: AMD Turion, AMD, Intel Core Duo, 64-bit, dual-core, notebook computer, power consumption, dual-core processor, Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system

New Intel quad-core chips are really double duo-cores

March 8, 2006 To stay competitive, Intel is taking familiar steps with its Kentsfield, Clovertown, and Tigeron quad-core server and PC chips. Photo: Intel four-cores TAGS: quad-core, Intel Itanium, dual-core processor, approach, chip company, Intel, AMD, server, photograph, PC

Year in review: The PC chugs on

December 19, 2005 Fading of the PC is predicted often, but low prices and emerging nations helped this year's sales beat expectations. TAGS: AMD Opteron, IBM Corp., IBM PowerPC, blade, dual-core processor, India, CEO, 64-bit, notebook computer, server, PC, Intel, Apple Computer, HP, Dell, laptop computer

Intel shows off its quad core

February 10, 2006 Clovertown, a four-core processor, will start shipping late this year and hit the market in early 2007. TAGS: silicon, architecture, quad-core, multi-core, Intel, dual-core processor, AMD, server, notebook computer

AMD sketches out new high-end, low-end chips

November 13, 2004 Consumer electronics, new chips and name calling were all on tap at Friday's AMD analyst meeting. TAGS: AMD Pacifica, Intel x86, AMD, security technology, x86 processor, dual-core processor, virtualization, flash memory, notebook computer, server, Intel, cell phone

AMD blasts off Quad for PC DIYers

November 30, 2006 New Quad FX Platform gives Advanced Micro Devices an answer to Intel's quad-core PC chip, but in a piecemeal fashion. TAGS: quad-core, socket, AMD, two-processor, gamer, dual-core processor, Microsoft Windows Vista, Intel, motherboard, AMD Athlon, PC, Microsoft Windows

Intel: Quad core to turbocharge chips

September 26, 2006 PC performance to rise 70 percent for some applications, company says--but power consumption rises, too. TAGS: quad-core, Intel Xeon, Intel, dual-core processor, manufacturing, AMD, dual-core, server, PC

Intel's quad-core chip powerful but pricey

November 2, 2006 New Core 2 Extreme offers an overwhelming amount of performance that exceeds the demands of most PC users, according to reviews. TAGS: quad-core, clock speed, dual-core, AMD, Intel, dual-core processor, Intel Core 2 Duo, PC, games, video

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, power consumption, Mercury Research, AMD, Intel Core 2 Duo, transistor, Intel, chip company, dual-core processor, PC
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