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    AMD's 790GX Chipset is All About Graphics (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - Advanced Micro Devices has launched the 790GX chipset, with graphics that are improved enough that the company claims it offers two times the graphics performance of a comparable chipset from Intel. -- read full article
    Wed, 06 Aug 2008 10:08:59 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Intel Releases Details Of Upcoming Graphics Chip (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - The first Larrabee chips will be add-on graphics accelerators in PCs used mostly by gamers. -- read full article
    Mon, 04 Aug 2008 17:30:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Intel Details Larrabee's Many-Core Graphics Architecture (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Intel revealed details Monday about its upcoming family of graphics processors with multiple cores, code-named Larrabee. The new processors are expected to compete with market leaders NVIDIA and AMD's ATI division. -- read full article
    Mon, 04 Aug 2008 21:02:53 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Intel CFO Smith Took Aim In Sheriff Role (Investor's Business Daily)
    Investor's Business Daily - In 2006, chipmaker Intel (NasdaqGS:INTC - News) asked Stacy Smith to shake things up in its finance group. As newly named assistant to longtime Chief Financial Officer Andy Bryant, Smith helped rein in Intel's finances. -- read full article
    Mon, 04 Aug 2008 22:04:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Intel reveals design for fast, efficient future chips (AFP)

    An Intel sign is displayed in front of the computer chip maker's headquarters in Santa Clara, California. Intel on Monday revealed details of a new generation of chips designed for video game lovers, multi-taskers, and people that want power-sipping computers adapted to increasingly mobile lifestyles.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Justin Sullivan)AFP - Intel has revealed details of a new generation of chips designed for video game lovers, multi-taskers, and people seeking power-sipping computers adapted to increasingly mobile lifestyles.


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    Tue, 05 Aug 2008 01:22:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Sun 4Q profit falls 73 pct, guidance hurts stock (AP)

    In this June 18, 2008 file photo, chairman of Sun Microsystems Scott McNealy delivers a keynote speech during the NXTcomm08 telecommunications show at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas. Sun Microsystems Inc.'s profit plunged 73 percent in the most recent quarter as slumping sales to big U.S. companies and restructuring charges weighed on the server and software maker, it was announced Friday, Aug. 1, 2008. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, file)AP - Sun Microsystems Inc.'s profit plunged 73 percent in the most recent quarter as slumping sales to big U.S. companies and restructuring charges weighed on the server and software maker.


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    Fri, 01 Aug 2008 22:14:25 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Sun's gloomy 1Q outlook hurts shares (AP)
    AP - Shares of Sun Microsystems Inc. tumbled 13 percent Friday after the server and software maker offered up worse-than-expected guidance that reflects the company's dangerous reliance on U.S. sales in a bumpy economy. -- read full article
    Fri, 01 Aug 2008 14:51:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Sun expands stock buyback by $1 billion (AP)
    AP - Sun Microsystems Inc. said Friday it is expanding its stock buyback program by $1 billion, an indication that the server maker believes its slumping shares are undervalued. -- read full article
    Fri, 01 Aug 2008 14:58:25 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Sun 4Q profit falls 73 pct, guidance hurts stock (AP)

    In this June 18, 2008 file photo, chairman of Sun Microsystems Scott McNealy delivers a keynote speech during the NXTcomm08 telecommunications show at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas. Sun Microsystems Inc.'s profit plunged 73 percent in the most recent quarter as slumping sales to big U.S. companies and restructuring charges weighed on the server and software maker, it was announced Friday, Aug. 1, 2008. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, file)AP - Sun Microsystems Inc.'s profit plunged 73 percent in the most recent quarter as slumping sales to big U.S. companies and restructuring charges weighed on the server and software maker.


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    Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:35:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Facebook To Use Intel-Powered Servers (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - The agreement includes evaluation, benchmarking, and optimization of software for Intel architecture in Facebook's growing data centers. -- read full article
    Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:36:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Blade Server Use Will Be Limited Through 2012, Researcher Says (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - Among the disadvantages of blade servers are proprietary technology and a lack of interoperability standards that tend to lock users to a vendor. -- read full article
    Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:42:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    SKorea's Hynix swings to net loss in 2nd quarter (AP)
    AP - Hynix Semiconductor said Thursday it swung to a second-quarter net loss from the same period last year on costs to close a U.S. factory. Sales also fell. -- read full article
    Thu, 31 Jul 2008 09:32:07 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Taiwan Chip Executive Faces Insider Trading Charges (PC World)
    PC World - The chairman of Taiwan's Powerchip Semiconductor faces prison time and a fine for alleged insider trading. -- read full article
    Thu, 31 Jul 2008 10:40:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Intel Capital Expands Green-Tech Portfolio (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - The global investment powerhouse announced Monday that it will award $12.5 million in financing to Voltaix - a New Jersey-based provider of semiconductor materials used in the production of advanced photovoltaic cells. -- read full article
    Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:12:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Taiwan Signals Big Review of China Semicon Investment Rules (PC World)
    PC World - Taiwan is moving towards a major revision of regulations regarding semiconductor investment in China and has signaled it will... -- read full article
    Thu, 31 Jul 2008 02:40:10 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
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