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  • AMD prepares chip onslaught on Intel

    Processor underdog announces next-generation chip plans

  • Chip makers not stopping at 1GHz

    The 1GHz race has been run: Advanced Micro Devices and Intel each crossed the finish line this week with speedy processors for new PCs. But the race to put more speed in your PC is a marathon, not a sprint.

  • Willamette becomes Pentium 4

    Intel announced Wednesday a new -- albeit predictable -- brand name for its next-generation desktop processor. The chip formerly known as Willamette, as in the river in Oregon, is now Pentium 4.

  • Smaller is better, says AMD chief

    There may have been a time when its small size was a disadvantage for Advanced Micro Devices But small is nimble, small is quick. And the chip maker's new president is working to exploit AMD's size to speed innovation.

  • Intel's 'Willamette' heats up GHz race

    The race to -- and past -- 1 gig heats up in two weeks.

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