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Semiconductor Industry & Servers
Diodes hikes 1Q sales, profit margin projections
(AP)
AP - Semiconductor parts maker Diodes Inc. raised its first-quarter revenue and margin forecasts late Monday, citing strong sales in global markets.
Intel Sees 2012 Deployment for Mobile WiMax Release 2
(PC World)
PC World - Chip giant Intel, a major backer of the movement to provide mobile WiMax wireless broadband to Internet users around the world, expects the next major release of the technology to be deployed starting in 2012, an executive said Tuesday.
Four Reasons to Beware Fake Intel CPU's
(PC World)
PC World - [Author's Note: While the fake processors involved in the Newegg Core i7 incident are literally hunks of metal good for little other than weighing down paper, it highlights the fact that fake/counterfeit processors are out there. This article addresses the concerns related to counterfeit CPU's in general, and why buyers should exercise caution and due diligence to ensure the hadrware is genuine.] Â
NewEgg Reportedly Ships Fake Core i7 Processors
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Intel has confirmed that a small number of fake Core i7 microprocessors were sold to consumers, which reports said were sold via online retailer NewEgg.com.
Intel Investigating Sale of Fake Core I7 Chip
(PC World)
PC World - Intel acknowledged Monday that at least one counterfeit version of its Core i7-920 processor made its may into the U.S. market, and said it's trying to determine how many more are out there.
Microsoft Pulls Plug on Business Server Package
(PC World)
PC World - Microsoft will discontinue development of Windows Essential Business Server (EBS) as of June 30, the company announced via a blog.
AMD Tries to Draw Intel Into Chip Battle
(PC World)
PC World - Advanced Micro Devices is offering prizes to drum up more interest ahead of this month's launch of its 12-core server chip, as rival Intel also has server-chip launch plans.
2010 chip revenues to top pre-recession levels: iSuppli
(Reuters)
Reuters - Global chip sales could rise by more than a fifth this year, bringing them back above pre-recession levels, industry watcher iSuppli said on Friday.
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