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Controversy comes calling for Intel

New York launches antitrust probe into Intel, trash talk rages on between One Laptop group and the PC crowd, and more.

CNET News staff
2 min read
Another front opens in the battle between Intel and archrival Advanced Micro Devices. Other hot-button issues for the chipmaker include laptops for kids and Windows Vista.

New York launches antitrust probe into Intel

State attorney general says formal investigation will focus on whether Intel coerced customers to exclude AMD processors.
January 10, 2008

Trash talk between One Laptop and the PC crowd rages on

The OLPC's Nicholas Negroponte may have skipped over a rift with Intel in a CES speech, but others weren't inclined to hold back.
January 9, 2008

Intel CEO mum on Vista's impact

Given his history of taking on all questions, the unexpected silence from Paul Otellini on the Microsoft OS seems a sure sign of Intel's displeasure.
January 8, 2008

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