Intel’s Diane Bryant Says CIOs Will Love Its Romley Chip

At least most of them will. Some may stand pat with slightly older chips that are still pulling their weight.
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Finally! Things Are Looking Up for IT Spending, Survey Finds.

A survey of 100 CIOs at large companies finds that their sentiment is moving in a distinctly optimistic direction, which is good news overall. But not for everyone.
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AMD Riding Intel's Coattails, but Will It Last?

Shares of Advanced Micro Devices are up with much of the chip sector today, as investors look for ways to play Intel’s strong results. AMD is scheduled to report its first-quarter Thursday after the close. Auriga USA analyst Daniel Berenbaum, though, is holding onto a Sell rating and $6 price target. He cautions investors about making assumptions about broader chip strength.

EMC Poaches Top Intel Exec

Thirty years at Intel was evidently more than enough for Pat Gelsinger. He’s giving up his job as senior VP of the company’s Digital Enterprise Group to run EMC’s storage-products operations, The Wall Street Journal reports.
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You've Been Xserved

The Apple Store went offline earlier this morning and when it returned, its homepage featured not a new 2TB Time Capsule, not an updated Apple TV, but a new Nehalem-based Xserve–the same one the company’s Hong Kong online store accidentally started taking orders for last week.
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You’ve Been Xserved

The Apple Store went offline earlier this morning and when it returned, its homepage featured not a new 2TB Time Capsule, not an updated Apple TV, but a new Nehalem-based Xserve–the same one the company’s Hong Kong online store accidentally started taking orders for last week.
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Mac Attack

Nvidia Overclocks Intel's Patience

The tentative sparring between Intel and Nvidia over the terms of their chipset licensing agreement has evolved into a full-on street brawl. Earlier this week, Intel filed suit against Nvidia, seeking a declaratory judgment that would prevent the company from peddling nForce motherboards that support Intel’s new Nehalem-class chips.
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Intel: There's a Multi-Function Chip in Your Future

Tech companies use trade shows to hawk products to customers and the press. But technical conferences are where some of the most intense trash-talking happens, disguised in arcane papers that let engineers boast about their prowess to peers from competing companies.

Comcast's Courtroom Drama

Comcast’s Courtroom Drama