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Intel gained market share in the global microprocessor segment for the third quarter of 2008, comparing year-over-year numbers, according to iSuppli analysis. The company grew 1.7 percent from last year and .3 percent from the previous quarter this year. In contrast, AMD has been losing market share at a similar rate of 1.8 percent from 2007. The research covered the whole range of microprocessors including x86, RISC, and other general purpose products. (more…)

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Remember the moment when AMD announced that they will be buying Ati? Well, that same moment produced an “extra” effect which was totally unexpected at first. As INTEL and AMD were rivals in terms of almost everything IT-related, INTEL could no longer integrate Ati technology onto its boards.
Fortunately for them, there was another major graphics solutions producer who could offer them more than that. A lot more. (more…)

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Intel’s upcoming Core i7 chips won’t disappoint in the overclocking department, that’s for sure. A screenshot shows 4.11 GHz speeds on air, with a minor voltage bump.

We have already told you that Nehalem is highly overclockable and today we have a screenshot of a successful overclock on a Bloomfield, Core i7 CPU.

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System-on-chip devices cut power requirements and boost customization capabilities.
Intel Corp. yesterday launched its system-on-chip (SoC) EP80579 integrated processor, which is said to offer lower power and customization capabilities for embedded voice, storage and security applications. The new product family is the first wave of Intel’s revamped SoC design, which the company said adds smarter chip intelligence.

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