National Semi earnings down on tax rate (AP) AP - National Semiconductor Corp., which makes chips that regulate power and perform other functions in gadgets, reported Friday its first-quarter profit fell 7 percent from a year ago due to a higher tax rate. Publ.Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:51:59 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Intel Hints at Mobile Quad-Core Plans (PC Magazine) PC Magazine - Intel announced Tuesday that the first quad-core notebook processor will be known as the Core 2 Extreme. Publ.Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:32:33 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Intel Quietly Adds Low-Cost Multi-Core Processors (NewsFactor) NewsFactor - Without much in the way of fanfare, Intel added three new multi-core processors to its product price list over the Labor Day weekend. The chipmaker's stealth launch of the new low-cost chips followed price cuts at rival Advanced Micro Devices, which recently lowered the cost of selected Phenom X4, triple-core X3, and Athelon X2 processors. Publ.Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 20:56:19 GMT Source: Yahoo.com