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Intel confirms Q1 launch for new Sandy Bridge processors

Intel ( NASDAQ: INTC ) CEO Paul Otellini has confirmed mid-week that its Sandy Bridge processor lineup will be launched in Q1 of 2011. Intel clearly has high hopes for its new processor, comparing the

Fingernail-sized chip holds 1TB of data

Engineers from North Carolina State University have succeeded in creating a new chip that can hold immensely more data than even the best current generation, silicon-based technology. In a nutshell,

DRAM prices soar in wake of Qimonda bankruptcy

The bankruptcy of Germany-based chip maker Qimonda appears to have triggered an increase in the price of DRAM, according to reports filtering in. Qimonda commanded about 10 percent of the DRAM market

Patent system is in crisis, say several vendor execs

Executives from Google, IBM and Apple, speaking this week on a panel at the AlwaysOn Stanford Summit in Palo Alto, CA, had some pretty harsh words for the U.S. patent system, noting that patents are

Intel lowers chip prices, launches new chips

Intel turned up the pressure on rival AMD this week, unveiling a faster quad-core desktop processor that's less expensive than that company's previous top-end chip. Intel introduced the Intel Core

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> Companies still relying on manual processes for data integration need to change--fast.

SPOTLIGHT: Anti-RFID device comes to market

Given all the push to get radio frequency identification tags (RFID) everywhere and anywhere, it's not really surprising that someone has created a device to thwart what some view as a

ALSO NOTED: Bot writers borrow from open-source development; Intel's tiny chip arrives?; and much more...

> Bot writers take a page from open-source development. Article > Corporate users force

ALSO NOTED: IBM transistor 100X faster than today's chip; Lack of skilled technologists concerns UK leaders; and much more...

>IBM transistor 100 times faster than today's chip. Article >Dearth of skilled technologists has U.K. tech

ALSO NOTED: Exec's exit complicates Windows Live marketing effort; Tech titans push for personal data privacy law; and much mor

> Microsoft exec's exit puts kink in Windows Live marketing effort. Article > Tech titans push