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Intel Drops 32-Bit Support in Montecito

Intel is removing the hardware circuitry in the upcoming next-generation Itanium 2 chip that lets users run 32-bit applications on the 64-bit processor, leaving...

AMD Expands in Enterprise Market

Advanced Micro Devices, buoyed by the success of its Opteron server chip and rapidly growing market share, is beginning to win over more enterprise...

Dude, Youre Getting a Google

Computer maker Dell said Jan. 30 it has quietly begun testing a new partnership with Internet search provider Google. For now, some Dell laptops and...

Alliance Pledges Billions to Promote Itanium

Itanium supporters have pledged to put up $10 billion in an effort to make the server chip tops for mission critical servers. The funding will...

Apples Switch to Intel Could Allow OS X Exploits

The recent move by Apple Computer to begin shipping Macintosh computers that use microprocessors from Intel could open the door to more attacks against...

Microsoft Revises Simple Sharing Extensions for Easier RSS

Microsoft has released a revision of the Simple Sharing Extensions guideline it first detailed in November, which is aimed at improving the way applications...

Intel Gets on Its Way to 45 Nanometers

Intel said it has reached an important milestone on the path to rolling out the next generation of chip manufacturing in 2007. The chip giant...

AMD Points to Share Gains in Q4

Advanced Micro Devices says it picked up nearly four points of market share in the x86 chip market during the fourth quarter. The gain, which...

Apples iWork Gains Desktop Territory

Rumors that Apple Computers iWork desktop productivity software isnt selling well appear to be false, based on new research from NPD Group indicating that...

Mactel Inspires Other Strange Bedfellows

Now that Apple has started using Intel chips, will Dell start using AMD chips? While at first the two events may not seem connected,...