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Good-bye, Pentium--hello, Core 2 Duo

July 27, 2006 Eager to close the books on the Pentium era, Intel and PC makers are rolling out dozens of systems based on the new chips. TAGS: Paul Otellini, Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Pentium, chip company, Intel Core Microarchitecture, Intel, Intel Pentium 4, AMD, PC

Core launch means plunging Pentium prices

June 9, 2006 Intel plans to slot its new Core 2 Duo chips into the high end of its product line, sending the Pentium chips down its price list. TAGS: Intel Pentium, Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel, pricing, AMD

Intel's new chip family: Core microarchitecture

March 7, 2006 The chipmaker gives a name to the next-generation chip design that's at the heart of the company's fight against AMD. TAGS: Intel Core Microarchitecture, Intel Pentium, power consumption, Intel Pentium 4, Intel Core Duo, Intel, AMD, Intel Pentium M, dual-core, instruction, design

Sony announces its Vaio PC

June 18, 1996 Sony applies its consumer electronics muscle with two multimedia home PCs. TAGS: Sony Vaio, corporate intranet, Sony Corp., Intranet, Intel Pentium, information technology, Microsoft Windows 95, New York, multimedia, PC, handheld, hard drive, Microsoft Windows

Intel powers up plans for low-power chips

August 23, 2005 Chipmaker changes course from some Pentium 4 designs and says future processors will go easy on the energy. TAGS: pipeline, power consumption, notebook chip, Intel Pentium 4, Intel Pentium, AMD Opteron, architecture, Intel Xeon, HyperThreading, chip company, Intel Pentium M, dual-core processor, Intel, notebook computer, AMD, server

Shifts and shakeouts for chipmakers

June 13, 2006 AMD moves ahead with its "x86 everywhere" strategy, as a range of chip companies looks ahead to the era of 45-nanometer processes. TAGS: chip company, Intel Xeon, AMD, Intel Pentium, handheld, Intel

Intel plies new programming tools

December 5, 2002 The chipmaker's new tools are designed to increase the performance of software written for its Pentium, Xeon and Itanium processors. TAGS: compiler, Intel Itanium, programming tool, Intel Itanium 2, Intel Xeon, Fortran, Intel, chip company, Intel Pentium, C++ programming language, Linux, Microsoft Windows

Date set for phase 2 of Intel's Core launch

July 11, 2006 Chipmaker plans to unveil Conroe, also known as the Core 2 Duo, on July 27 during an event at its headquarters. TAGS: Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Itanium, Intel, buyer, Intel Core Microarchitecture, AMD, spokesman, Intel Pentium, dual-core, event, OEM, Microsoft Windows Vista, PC, Microsoft Corp.

The second coming of Intel's Core Duo

May 7, 2006 The Core Duo has begat the Core 2 Duo, just as the Pentium brand name climbed the charts all the way to Pentium 4. TAGS: Intel Core Duo, Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel, Intel Pentium, dual-core, brand, AMD, power, notebook computer, PC

Week in review: Intel's 'revolutionary leap'

July 28, 2006 Chipmaker celebates the launch of Core 2 Duo, and Microsoft look to the music market. Plus: MySpace takes the heat. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, leap, Week in review, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, launch, Redmond, Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Pentium, Automatic Update, music player, Microsoft Zune, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Intel, entertainment, Microsoft Corp., CEO

Intel ponders business PC brand

March 24, 2006 Chipmaker considers a third major brand name to carry promise of PC security, management ease. TAGS: business PC, Intel Viiv, Intel Centrino, branding, chip company, remote administration, brand, Intel, virtualization, wireless networking, platform, Intel Pentium, chipset, AMD, PC

Sony PC doubles as TV

January 6, 2005 Latest Vaio desktop line includes PC that lets users watch their favorite TV show and send e-mail on the same box. Photo: The switch-hitting Vaio V TAGS: Sony Vaio, Sony PC, personal video recorder, video recorder, Sony Corp., DVD burner, TV, recorder, notebook computer, Intel Pentium 4, Intel Pentium, Intel, DVD, PC, hard drive, e-mail

Transmeta sues Intel for patent infringement

October 11, 2006 Suit claims that Transmeta's intellectual property is embodied in $100 billion worth of Intel chips. TAGS: Transmeta Corp., Transmeta Crusoe, patent infringement, patent, intellectual property, Intel Pentium Pro, power consumption, chip company, Intel, suit, Intel Pentium, CEO, AMD

Intel strikes back with next-generation chips

February 17, 2006 AMD's chips are touted as performance leaders today, but Intel thinks it's set to reclaim that crown later this year. TAGS: pipeline, cache memory, Intel, AMD, Intel Core Duo, Intel Pentium 4, Intel Pentium, improvement, memory

Intel CEO throws down gauntlet to AMD

March 7, 2006 The chipmaker has a couple of tricks up its sleeve that should help it regain ground lost to its rival, Paul Otellini says. TAGS: Paul Otellini, Intel Viiv, manufacturing, Intel, gain, AMD, CEO, leadership, chip company, computer company, Intel Pentium, Apple Computer, notebook computer, PC

Paying a price to be No. 1

October 29, 2004 Intel's plain-spoken CEO has a message for the nation: If you want to stay on top, it's time to rev up your competitive metabolism. TAGS: Craig Barrett, microprocessor, Digital Home, consumer electronics, emerging market, China, Intel, manufacturing, Intel Pentium 4, U.S., Intel Pentium, CEO, cell phone, brand, Microsoft Corp., PC

Gadgets, Pentium 4, Barenaked Ladies on display at Comdex

November 10, 2000 PC manufacturers, software developers and consumer electronics companies will gather at the Comdex trade show in Las Vegas next week to show off their new products and pass out key chains. TAGS: COMDEX, Transmeta Corp., Transmeta Crusoe, trade show, PC company, convention, Ericsson Inc., Bill Gates, electronics company, consumer electronics, CEO, Intel Pentium 4, Las Vegas, Compaq Computer Corp., Intel Pentium, PDA

AMD's, Intel's fortunes diverge over past year

July 16, 2007 With stronger profits to report, Intel's looking forward to this week. Struggling AMD, however, will hope it goes by quickly. TAGS: AMD, quad-core, Paul Otellini, Intel, dual-core, Intel Pentium, brand, notebook computer, server, PC, U.S.

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

PC makers rev up with Core 2 Duo

July 30, 2006 With low prices, rave reviews and special offers, desktops with the new Intel chips could help turn around a dismal 2006. TAGS: Intel Core 2 Duo, PC company, Intel, Intel Core Duo, AMD, Intel Pentium, CPU, video, PC
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