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  • AMD unleashes next-gen Opteron chips

    Advanced Micro Devices announced its new "Rev F" generation of Opteron server processors on Tuesday in the US, the next volley in a competition with Intel's newly competitive Xeon models.

  • Consumers must wait for newest Athlons

    Advanced Micro Devices has announced two new desktop chips, but customers won't see them until November because of lingering problems in getting its high-end chips to market.

  • Cray's nuclear simulator to hit mass market

    Cray says its Red Storm project, which looks set to snatch the world's supercomputer crown, will inspire a commercial line of products.

  • Apple fans abuzz over new iMac

    With Apple Computer's next iMac expected to be unveiled as soon as this week, Mac fan sites are buzzing with speculation over the design.

  • AMD continues push with new server chips

    Advanced Micro Devices is set to unveil a pair of server chips, continuing its fledgling effort to become a fixture in the server market.

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    AMD, Infineon and United Microelectronics are to work together to develop manufacturing processes that allow even more microelements to be included in chips.

  • Red Hat unveils storage software

    Linux company Red Hat has begun selling new software for creating a communal storage system that spans many devices in a network -- part of its effort to expand beyond its core operating system business.

  • Six office suites reviewed

    Developers of alternative office software need to place more emphasis on ease of conversion if they ever wish to dethrone Microsoft. We test six office suites in the market.

  • People power: Three HR packages tested

    Does your company's human resource management functions need to be automated? ZDNet Australia looks at what you need to consider, and three packages to help you do it.

  • Web servers: Rack 'em up

    Which Web server will cope with those spikes in demand, and which has the best options for remote management? ZDNet Australia takes a look at the options.

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  • AMD's Thoroughbred leaves the starting gate

    AMD's latest Athlon XP processor uses a smaller fabrication process and runs at a higher clock speed than its 'Palomino' predecessors. ZDNet puts it through its benchmark paces.

  • AMD, Intel trot out new chips

    Advanced Micro Devices on Monday released a new version of its Athlon processor, while Intel plans to speed up its Celeron chip--moves that come amid a new slump in the PC market.

  • Chipmakers dip processor prices

    Intel and AMD enact their first sweeping desktop processor price cuts of the year in an effort to make way for new chips and encourage customers to buy new PCs.

  • AMD unveils new chips, cuts prices

    Advanced Micro Devices has announced two new desktop microprocessors, but consumers won't be able to get them until next month.

  • Tech guide: AMD's new Athlon XP 2600+

    Get the lowdown on what you can expect from AMD's latest Athlon processor in our technical overview.

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