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  • Montecito servers expected in September

    Intel has begun selling its dual-core "Montecito" version of Itanium.

  • IBM to cool hot chips with tiny water pipes

    Scientists from the IBM Zurich Research Lab and the Fraunhofer Institute in Berlin are working on a microchip that uses micropipes of water to cool itself.

  • Intel to tout new dual-core Xeon at IDF

    At its Intel Developer Forum next week, the chipmaker will announce it's begun production of "Dempsey," its first major version of the Xeon server chip to employ dual processing cores, people involved with the plan said.

  • End of the line for HP's Alpha

    Hewlett-Packard has released its final Alpha processor, the beginning of the end for a chip dynasty that never was.

  • Intel plans processor party for June

    Intel is already making its back-to-school plans. The chipmaker will deliver a host of new processors later this month, designed to create higher-performing and also more entertaining desktop PCs.

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  • End of the line for HP's Alpha

    Hewlett-Packard has released its final Alpha processor, the beginning of the end for a chip dynasty that never was.

  • Itanium: A cautionary tale

    The wonderchip that wasn't serves as a lesson about how complex development plans can go awry in a fast-moving industry.

  • New chip powers high-end Intel servers

    Intel has released three new Xeon chips for four-and eight-processor servers in a move to increase the pressure on Sun Microsystems.

  • Datacentre 2020: Greener, faster, more flexible

    The average datacentre lasts between 15 and 20 years, so when the current generation of datacentres near the end of their working life, will their replacements be at all familiar?

  • Are sharks circling HP?

    Competitors will try to use uncertainty to win customers from HP, analysts predict. It's not yet clear whether they will succeed.

Reviews (31)

  • The cut-throat business of printer cartridges

    Commentary: Printer manufacturers have been quick to catch on to Gillette's business model, but are they going too far?

  • Sony adds wireless to new handhelds

    The consumer electronics maker announced its latest handhelds, which include built-in wireless capabilities and a slew of new components made in-house.

  • New chip powers high-end Intel servers

    Intel has released three new Xeon chips for four-and eight-processor servers in a move to increase the pressure on Sun Microsystems.

  • AMD 850MHz Duron chip

    AMD has introduced the 850MHz Duron Chip, with manufacturers, such as Compaq and Hewlett Packard, already offering systems based on the processor.

  • HP ProLiant ML370 G5

    It can handle a wide range of backend business applications, but HP's Proliant ML370 G5 is over-specified for organisations with more modest requirements.

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