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Sun lures Siebel to x86 Solaris

October 5, 2004 Sun signs up the software company to support its attempt to make useful a version of its Solaris operating system for x86 chips. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Siebel Systems Inc., Intel x86, x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., x86 processor, software company, AMD, server, operating system

Sun draws Nvidia graphics into Solaris

October 12, 2004 Nvidia is supplying graphics drivers for Solaris-based workstations that use x86 chips such as Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD Opteron, workstation, x86 processor, NVidia, ATI Technologies, AMD, operating system

AMD once again hits the roaring 20s

January 24, 2006 One in five x86 processors sold in the fourth quarter bore AMD's logo, the chipmaker's best position against Intel in years. TAGS: AMD, x86 processor, market share, chip company, Mercury Research, Intel, dual-core, segment, Intel Core Duo, AMD Opteron, server, notebook computer, U.S., PC

Sun releases Solaris 10 for free

February 1, 2005 The server and software company begins offering Solaris 10 as a free download for those who register. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Solaris 10, Sun Microsystems Inc., x86 processor, Linux, Unix, Red Hat Inc., IBM Corp., software company, open source, server, security, HP, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Intel: x86 won't encroach on Itanium

March 8, 2005 Despite Itanium's rough start and the success of the x86 family, Intel says Itanium has a future in big-iron servers. TAGS: Intel Itanium, Pat Gelsinger, Martin Reynolds, x86 processor, Intel x86, Intel, Gartner Inc., server, Intel Pentium, AMD

AMD ponders bigger x86 chip clan

September 17, 2003 Advanced Micro Devices explores offering more chips based on the x86 processor architecture in an effort to win a wider range of customers. TAGS: National Semiconductor Corp., AMD Geode, x86 processor, Intel x86, AMD, emerging market, architecture, handheld, chip company, Intel, information technology, PC, server

Intel leads 32/64-bit chip sales, CEO says

March 1, 2005 Craig Barrett says his company is surpassing AMD in shipments of x86 chips that run both 32- and 64-bit software. TAGS: Craig Barrett, 32/64-bit chip, x86 processor, 64-bit CPU, 64-bit, Santa Clara, Intel Itanium, Intel, AMD, CEO, chairman, U.S.

AMD wants its name in pixels

February 1, 2005 Chipmaker is eyeing more inroads into consumer electronics for its Geode brand of chips. TAGS: AMD Geode, x86 processor, RISC, consumer electronics, Intel x86, PC processor, AMD, electronics, chip company, set-top box, electronics company, set-top, PC, Intel, operating system

HP outlines long-term strategy

January 23, 2006 Plans for next 18 months include improved direct sales technology, acquisitions and, yes, more printers. TAGS: Intel Xeon, Intel Itanium, acquisition, blade server, Mark Hurd, x86 processor, software company, HP, AMD Opteron, blade, Intel, server, printer, Dell, AMD

Intel ups server share, but AMD wins in PCs

January 30, 2007 Intel's Xeon carves server chip share despite Opteron price cuts, but AMD still gains in notebooks, desktops. TAGS: x86 processor, gain, AMD Opteron, AMD, Intel, Intel Xeon, server, notebook computer, Dell, HP, PC

Virtualized-OS company makes 64-bit change

September 26, 2005 SWsoft updates Virtuozzo to support 64-bit x86 chips, a useful feature for software that lets administrators carve up servers into partitions. TAGS: Virtuozzo, SWsoft, x86 processor, 64-bit, EMC Corp., VMware, dual-core processor, server, Linux, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system

Via to throw hat in 64-bit x86 chip ring

October 5, 2004 Taiwanese firm makes mulitmedia performance a key measure of its upcoming processor. TAGS: Transmeta Efficeon, Transmeta Corp., VIA Technologies Inc., x86 processor, 64-bit, Intel x86, AMD, Intel, laptop computer

Intel and AMD: A long history in court

June 28, 2005 Monday's suit doesn't mark the first time AMD has accused Intel of antitrust violations. We look back at the companies' legal tangles. TAGS: AMD, Intergraph Corp., antitrust, x86 processor, monopoly, microprocessor, Intel, Intel x86, suit, court, AMD Athlon, history, Japan, agreement, IBM Corp., PC

Intel's third stab at consumer electronics

August 18, 2005 Chipmaker has produced prototype chips and formed a project to try to devise energy-efficient versions of its x86 processors. TAGS: consumer electronics, x86 processor, white paper, power consumption, handheld, electronics, chip company, Intel, Intel Pentium M, degree, project, cell phone, Intel Pentium, AMD, PC

AMD adds Opteron to embedded processor lineup

March 8, 2005 Move represents expansion of long-running rivalry with Intel, which still dominates the market for x86 chips. TAGS: AMD Opteron, x86 processor, embedded system, AMD, telecommunications, conference, Intel, server

IBM extends lead in server market

February 23, 2005 Big Blue makes sales headway in key market with models using x86 chips and the Unix operating system. TAGS: IBM POWER5, HP PA-RISC, Intel Itanium, IBM Corp., Unix, x86 processor, Gartner Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., server, HP, AMD, Dell, operating system

Itanium: A cautionary tale

December 7, 2005 The wonderchip that wasn't serves as a lesson about how complex development plans can go awry in a fast-moving industry. TAGS: Intel Itanium, HP PA-RISC, x86 processor, microprocessor, Intel x86, Gartner Inc., Intel, dual-core, AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, HP, IBM Corp.

Sun bumps back Opteron servers

February 17, 2005 Delay in delivery of Galaxy family casts light on Sun's x86 ambitions and on the unending tug-of-war between AMD and Intel. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, Intel x86, x86 processor, AMD, dual-core, server, family, Intel, Linux, operating system

IBM deal to expand Linux software for Power

August 16, 2006 Partnership to increase the software available for customers running Linux on servers using Big Blue's Power processors. TAGS: Linux software, IBM Corp., x86 processor, Linux, server, Intel, Apple Computer

Intel programming tools reach new 64-bit chips

October 2, 2004 They let developers create software that supports 64-bit x86 chips--important in making the new generation of chips useful. TAGS: compiler, x86 processor, 64-bit, 64-bit CPU, Intel Itanium, Intel x86, programming tool, Intel, generation, Sun Solaris, Intel Pentium 4, Linux, programming, AMD, 32-bit, database
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