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    Intel has set the date for the introduction of its next-generation PC chip as it moves forward through one busy northern summer.

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    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.

  • IBM debuts new top-end Intel server

    IBM announced a new top end to its xSeries server family, a machine that accommodates as many as 32 of Intel's latest Xeon processors.

  • 64-bit Intel server onslaught begins

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    Hewlett-Packard, Dell, IBM and others will announce on Monday in the US the first servers to use Intel Xeon processors augmented with 64-bit extensions, a technology with major long-term implications.

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    There's no such thing as an average server, but for just about all your everyday computing needs one of these Intel Xeon-based servers is likely to do the trick.

  • Pros and cons of going 64-bit

    If you're planning to invest in new computers, it's worth considering whether to make the move to 64-bit technology. Does the extra scalability justify the expense?

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    In response to a recommendation I made to cancel all non-AMD system buys, many people have been asking what changed recently that caused me to reach this conclusion.

  • For Intel, the future has two cores

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