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    Semiconductor prices fell by more than 30 percent at the start of this year, which is "inordinate" because demand is so strong.

  • Sun plans lower-end Niagara chip

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  • Sun's processor plans slip a notch

    Two high-end chip models from Sun Microsystems look likely to debut later than expected, putting a wrinkle in the server maker's ambitious plan to revamp its processor lines.

  • Intel to chop work force by 4,000

    Intel has reported lower-than-expected quarterly earnings and has said it will eliminate about 4,000 jobs this year as the slowdown in technology spending lingers on.

  • Apple earnings top estimates

    Fuelled by continued strong iPod sales, Apple Computer reported fiscal third-quarter earnings and sales that easily topped expectations.

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  • Sun's processor plans slip a notch

    Two high-end chip models from Sun Microsystems look likely to debut later than expected, putting a wrinkle in the server maker's ambitious plan to revamp its processor lines.

  • Where did Microsoft's DRM vision go?

    Early this decade, Microsoft weathered unrelenting criticism over a controversial set of technologies known as Palladium, which the company envisioned as creating a kind of secure vault to store passwords or medical records.

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    A new technology for connecting PCs to peripherals and other computers will bear fruit in 2004, but it won't conquer the industry overnight.

  • Acer Aspire T620

    Acer's T620 runs Microsoft's Media Center OS, which has a radical new interface for multimedia users who want to manage their digital pictures, music files, TV, and video via remote control.

  • Here come the fastest notebooks yet

    Intel's new mobile chip, the Pentium III-M, promises ever greater speeds for mobile computers while using less battery power and creating less heat. Already, notebook makers have products featuring the cool new chip that will be in the shops in month or two.

  • Making Sense of Motherboards Part 1

    In this review of 13 Slot 370 motherboards,the RMIT IT Test Lab looks at the features and designs that really make a difference at the most basic level of the PC.

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