Chips- The Inquirer

Micron believes DRAM prices have bottomed out

There is light at the end of the tunnel

Fri Feb 10 2012, 17:43

Micron chief Steve Appleton dies in plane crash

Technology world mourns passing of semiconductor leader

Fri Feb 03 2012, 22:28

ARM posts bumper profits as the firm looks to new markets

Developing countries and servers are key

Wed Feb 01 2012, 15:27

Mstar chooses ARM's Mali-400 GPU for its smart telly

Tablet powered televisions

Mon Jan 30 2012, 15:30

Floods and slumping Tegra 2 sales hit Nvidia revenue forecast

Floods washed away sales

Wed Jan 25 2012, 14:04

Iphone 4S and Ipad 2 can be jailbroken

The Chronic Dev team manages to hack the Apple devices

Mon Jan 23 2012, 17:10

Intel offers overclockers chip 'protection', for a price

Claims it has got your back

Thu Jan 19 2012, 17:30

TSMC posts gloomy financials before Apple's A6 chip debut

Betting on the cappuccino company to turn things around

Wed Jan 18 2012, 13:49

CES: AMD shows its Lightning Bolt interface behind closed doors

Steals a march on Intel's Thunderbolt

Fri Jan 13 2012, 15:37

CES live coverage: Intel press conference

Find out if Intel launches an Atom powered smartphone

Mon Jan 09 2012, 17:14

Intel creates a mobile division

Combines four units as it looks to grow in smartphones and tablets

Thu Dec 15 2011, 11:55

Intel will put its LGA1366 Core i7 chips out to pasture

Replaced by LGA2011

Thu Dec 08 2011, 14:24

Samsung plans to open its first flash chip plant in China

Wants to meet demand

Tue Dec 06 2011, 13:56

Oracle accuses HP of false advertising over Itanium

Doomed from the start

Mon Dec 05 2011, 09:32

AMD puts its name on memory modules in a bid to simplify decisions

Optimal performance claims shunned by overclockers

Tue Nov 29 2011, 17:25

AMD looks to TSMC for 28nm Brazos chip

Updated Ditches Globalfoundries shock

Wed Nov 23 2011, 13:07

Qualcomm launches eight Snapdragon S4 chips

No mention of devices just yet

Thu Nov 17 2011, 13:07

Intel settles an antitrust case

Big case, small fine

Fri Feb 10 2012, 09:47

AMD outlines an all 28nm 2013

Hopes TSMC will follow the script

Fri Feb 03 2012, 18:14

Seamicro unveils servers with low power Intel Xeon processors

Claims it is most efficient Xeon-based system in the world

Wed Feb 01 2012, 10:49

Tilera releases a 36-core chip as co-founder returns

Aims to take on Intel

Mon Jan 30 2012, 14:44

AMD posts a $177m loss to end 2011

Bulldozer and Llano fail to rescue AMD

Wed Jan 25 2012, 13:31

Intel re-arranges its executives after bumper financials

Mooly Eden decides to go back home

Mon Jan 23 2012, 13:23

Samsung starts producing low-power DDR2 memory

Modules for cut price smartphones

Thu Jan 19 2012, 14:19

AMD ropes in University of Illinois to push GPGPU development to students

Stick to OpenCL, not Cuda

Tue Jan 17 2012, 17:26

CES: Intel's Mooly Eden talks up the practical side of ultrabooks

Virtues of notebook variant go beyond benchmarks

Mon Jan 09 2012, 21:19

Breakthrough could help accelerate quantum circuit development

Cambridge researchers develop semiconductor chip creating visible quantum superfluid

Mon Jan 09 2012, 14:22

Intel licenses NFC technology for its upcoming smartphone chip

Distant warning to ARM vendors

Wed Dec 14 2011, 11:34

Texas Instruments introduces multicore Keystone chips for C-RANs

Aiming to power all base stations

Tue Dec 06 2011, 17:31

HP claims Oracle promised hiring Hurd would not stop Itanium support

Hurd's legacy survives

Mon Dec 05 2011, 17:53

Intel’s x86 microprocessor wins INQUIRER readers’ vote

Beats rivals to become favourite microprocessor architecture of the past four decades

Fri Dec 02 2011, 17:44

ST-Ericsson anoints its third CEO in three years

Still has hopes of selling more chips

Mon Nov 28 2011, 13:45

HP admits it has an Itanium development contract with Intel

Claims more chips are to come this decade

Tue Nov 22 2011, 13:05

Acer, Dell and HP servers tip up at AMD's Bulldozer launch

An impressive show of force

Wed Nov 16 2011, 15:33

Renesas, Fujitsu and Panasonic to merge chip operations

Leaves Toshiba all alone

Wed Feb 08 2012, 14:04

Qualcomm celebrated Christmas with a 40 per cent sales boost

Still needs to open the Krait

Thu Feb 02 2012, 13:55

Intel quietly releases a pair of GPU-less Core i5 chips

No claimed power savings though

Tue Jan 31 2012, 15:36

Nvidia brings LLVM to CUDA promising a 10 per cent speed bump

Boosts signal processing libraries too

Thu Jan 26 2012, 17:20

Texas Instruments sees profits plunge as it closes two fabs

Can't buck the industry trend

Tue Jan 24 2012, 13:21

Intel posts 21 per cent increase in fourth quarter revenues

Cougar Point recall didn't dent 2011

Fri Jan 20 2012, 14:44

Elpida looks to Micron deal to save it from $1bn loan repayment

Could spell the end of Japanese DRAM production

Wed Jan 18 2012, 15:26

Samsung eyes $1bn bond issue for Austin fab expansion

Wants investors' chips

Tue Jan 17 2012, 13:31

AMD appoints Rajan Naik as chief strategy officer

Ex-Intel engineer will direct development at rival chip firm

Mon Jan 09 2012, 17:33

Apple is working on quad-core IOS devices

Quad core processing hidden deep inside IOS 5.1 software

Mon Jan 09 2012, 13:17

Sapphire launches Pure Black 990FX mainboard for Bulldozer overclockers

Gives them a chance to match Intel's performance

Tue Dec 13 2011, 17:14

AMD lops 800 million transistors from its 8-core Bulldozer chips

Grabs the eraser

Tue Dec 06 2011, 14:40

Intel delays Ivy Bridge chips as roadmap is leaked

No major surprises

Mon Dec 05 2011, 10:15

Intel enlists Total Immersion to develop augmented reality features

Potential feature for X86 smartphones

Thu Dec 01 2011, 14:34

Intel outs 15W Pentium 350 chip for servers

New lamps for old

Fri Nov 25 2011, 10:38

Oracle claims Intel continued Itanium development for HP

Flogging a dead horse

Mon Nov 21 2011, 13:58