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• Intel fights back with high-end Xeon

  Intel will introduce its new "Tulsa" Xeon chip for high-end x86 servers on Tuesday in the US, the latest of several moves to reclaim turf lost to rival Advanced Micro Devices.

• Intel's Core 2 Duo lives up to hype

  Intel's new desktop processor has received glowing reports from independent reviewers.

• The second coming of Intel's Core Duo

  Intel has decided to borrow the sequential naming scheme it used for its famous Pentium brand and apply it to the new Core line of chips.

• HP: Pen-based PDA market on death bed

  The traditional pen-based PDA market will evaporate within the next four years without significant product innovation, according to Hewlett-Packard (HP). The company will therefore continue to focus the majority of its handheld efforts on converged smart phone devices, relegating its traditional PDAs to the entry-level consumer and SMB markets.

• HP drops eight-processor Xeon servers

  Hewlett-Packard, the top seller of servers using x86 processors such as Intel's Xeon, has followed rival Dell with a decision to retreat from selling models using eight processors.

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• Security with bite: 15 technologies tested

  In this special review, we round up the various authentication devices on the market.

• The return of Atari's founder

  Atari founder Nolan Bushnell talks about a mysterious new venture, Chuck E. Cheese's and former employee Steve Jobs.

• Can Sun avoid the big squeeze?

  Under pressure from IBM and Microsoft, Sun Microsystems' Shahin Khan takes his job as chief competitive officer very seriously. These days, it's a role that requires just as much defence as offence.

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• Intel quad-core can slow you down

  Certain applications will run slower under the Intel quad-core processors, according to a company spokesperson.

• Intel's quad-core chip unleashed

  If you thought dual cores were over the top, get ready. Intel presents the Core 2 Extreme QX6700, a single CPU with four distinct processing cores. The first quad-core CPU will remain an enthusiast part for a while, but as a glimpse of the future, it's clear that clock speed is out and core counts are in.

• Inside Intel's Core architecture

  Intel's Core architecture now underlies mobile, desktop and server chips, and is a major departure from the Pentium 4's NetBurst design.

• Intel's Core 2 Duo lives up to hype

  Intel's new desktop processor has received glowing reports from independent reviewers.

• Microsoft push e-mail demystified

  Even if you've got an older Windows Mobile 5.0 smartphone, push e-mail may just be a download away.

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