intel in comment and analysis
Minority Report: The 10 worst things about Apple
Comment Certainly since the company upgraded to Intel chips and left the slower G4 and G5 chips behind, Macs have gained parity in the MHz wars with Wintel machines. Despite the desirable, good-looking products, Apple often manages to put more than a few... [05 Feb 2007]
Minority Report: Will the iPhone save the iPod?
Comment When it chose to use Intel chips in Macs, it was willing to forego the chip giant's marketing millions to avoid adding an Intel-inside sticker to the front of its computers. Here is the second instalment of a two-part series. [10 Nov 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Itanium - what's in a name?
Comment Is Intel and HP's Itanium processor fatally holed below the waterline, justifying its 'Itanic' nickname, or can it weather the stormy waters? This means that instead of having to invest in building new fab facilities (at a cost of $2.5bn-plus these... [06 Nov 2006]
Leader: Longer battery life, please
Leader Others too, such as Intel, took a while to get on board but have now made power management a priority. silicon.com does not, as our regular readers know, review hardware such as laptops, mobile phones and PDAs (we leave that to our sister site CNET... [10 Oct 2006]
Paul Otellini
AS Profile It's a slide down the Agenda Setters rankings for Paul Otellini, who became Intel's fifth CEO in May last year, replacing Craig Barrett. He's now a 30-plus years' veteran of the chip giant, joining in 1974 and becoming Intel's president and COO in... [25 Sep 2006]
Gil Tene
AS Profile Big banks - as well as the likes of Cisco, IBM and Intel - are already showing interest in the approach. Why? Jumpstarting processing power There's a revolution going on in processing technology - and Gil Tene is at the heart of it. [25 Sep 2006]
Motorola gets serious about the enterprise
Comment The handset maker is working with the tech's chief cheerleader Intel and supplies US operator Sprint with the kit to gets its WiMax network off the ground. Why did a handset maker splash out $3.9bn to buy a company that has created bar-code... [21 Sep 2006]
Minority Report: Changing of the guard at Apple?
Comment Even the arrival of the Mac Pro - Apple's high-end workstation equipped with two dual-core Xeon processors - failed to wow the crowd, despite the machines representing the early completion of the company's impressive transition to Intel chips. [01 Sep 2006]
Radioactive: Which way for wireless broadband?
Comment Does Intel's cash injection into the US' Clearwire mean WiMax will win out as the technology for wireless broadband? This $600m injection is not the first Intel has administered to Clearwire. Intel has been a vocal backer of WiMax since the... [27 Jul 2006]
Why AMD is putting its chips in one basket
Comment In addition, the company will be able to do chipsets with integrated graphics and video chips for digital TVs - products that Intel makes now. The chips sold miserably, and Intel got out of the business the next year. [25 Jul 2006]
Minority Report: Apple changing its spots
Comment One by one Apple is addressing the objections to going Mac - from switching to Intel chips to accepting Windows. Most of the Mac line has now transferred to Intel chips with only the high-end Power Mac range, aimed primarily at professionals, yet... [11 Jul 2006]
How China's universities fuel tech growth
Comment I don't think we can get to Microsoft's or Intel's level within 20 years - they are so far away. China's universities churn out millions of graduates but integration with the tech economy isn't straightforward, Dan Ilett finds. [20 Jun 2006]
Analysis: Intel's big push for convergence
Comment Chip giant Intel has long been hoping to make its computer processing expertise pay off in the communications and networking arenas but reports that it is seeking to sell several comms-related businesses suggest the strategy has stumbled.silicon... [07 Jun 2006]
Minority Report: The new 'Get a Mac' ads
Comment Firstly, the company has made its own switch to Intel chips, ensuring that the Mac's chip speed - a barometer for consumers looking at upgrading their hardware - makes for a level playing-field with Windows machines. [08 May 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 28.04.06
Round-Up After alleging that Dell's business would falter after being 'disintermediated' by Intel, he claimed in 2002: "Ten years from now, you'll know whether I was on drugs or not. Sun Microsystems founder and Round-Up favourite Scott McNealy stepped down... [28 Apr 2006]
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