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Apple poised to pass Intel as top mobile processor company

Apple could well be on track to surpass Intel in sales of mobile processors, according to a study by In-Stat. Thanks to the millions of smartphones and tablets that it has sold to date--each of which

Microsoft rebuts Intel's assertion that Windows 8 will come in at least four versions

The revelation at an investors meeting that four different versions of the upcoming Windows 8 operating system are being planned for ARM-based mobile processors has been met with a fierce rebuttal

Sales of mobile chips to top 4 Billion by 2014

The market for processors used in mobile devices and tablets is expected to top four billion units by 2014, according to market research company In-Stat. This will be driven by increasing sales of

AMD introduces new triple, quad-core laptop chips

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) mid-week announced new mobile processors for laptops--including the first triple-core and quad-core laptop processors--as it ups the ante on price and performance in

IDC: x86 processor shipments up by 10 percent in Q2

In a new report on the x86 processor market, market analyst IDC is reporting that processor shipment is up 10 percent in Q2 compared to Q1. Rather than any actual recovery, in terms of consumer or

AMD readies new server platform for 2009

Code-named Fiorano, AMD's new server platform is due out in the second half of 2009. Designed with the "Shanghai" 45-nanometer processors in mind, it will come with full support for HyperTransport3,

A fresh look at RISC vs. CISC

Jon Stokes of Ars Technica takes another look at the age-old debate between RISC versus CISC, but in the context of power-conscious mobile processors. He then goes on to examine the