New targets for chipmakers

AMD plans to move its high-end Opteron processor into storage and to push its low-power Geode chip for gadgets. Also: Apple eyeing Intel?

Apple to Intel: Some advantage, lots of risk

The PC maker reportedly has warmed to the idea of using Intel chips. Then comes the cold dose of reality.
May 23, 2005

AMD to move Opteron into storage

Servers came first; storage systems are next to house Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron chip.
May 23, 2005

Apple allegedly explores using Intel chips

Company has been in talks that could lead to a decision soon to use Intel chips in its Macintosh line, according to a report.
May 23, 2005

Growth ahead for wireless chip sales, IDC says

According to a new report, WLAN semiconductor revenue will jump to $3 billion by 2009--up from $1.2 billion last year.
May 23, 2005

AMD releases a consumer electronics chip

The chips don't sell for a lot of money, but the company figures the market will snatch up millions of them.
May 22, 2005

previous coverage

Otellini takes over at Intel, fleshes out strategy

At annual meeting, Craig Barrett hands the reins to the chipmaker's fifth CEO--who assures shareholders the PC market remains vibrant.
May 18, 2005