Windows on ARM, Complete With Next Version of Office, to Arrive With Rest of Windows 8

In an interview, Windows unit head Steven Sinofsky explains some of the key things that will — and won’t — be part of the Windows 8 version that runs on ARM-based machines.
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Tilera’s Server Chip Challenges Intel, Sort Of

A start-up called Tilera has a server chip that can do roughly the same work that a server chip from Intel does, but uses less power.
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Nvidia Cuts Sales Forecast, Blaming Hard-Drive Shortage, Tegra 2 Decline

The maker of graphics chips and mobile processors said that revenue will be around $950 million for the January quarter, rather than the $1.066 billion it had forecast.
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Intel Shows Just How It Plans to Get Into Phones (Video)

In an interview, Intel’s top phone executives talk about the company’s big bet on Android.
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Nvidia’s Tegra 3 Tries to Save Battery in All Sorts of Different Ways

Nvidia says its quad-core processor also can also reduce the power used in backlights, a major drain on mobile device batteries.
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Intel to Detail Its Phone Plans at CES Next Month

The PC chipmaker plans to detail its long-planned move into the Android phone market at next month’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
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Solid Keyboard Elevates This Tablet, Though Software Lags

The Android-based Transformer Prime tablet has a sturdy keyboard and dock, and is the first tablet to use a potent new processor called the Tegra 3. But it is weak on software and offers limited apps.
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Nvidia’s Jen-Hsun Huang on Superman Quad-Core Chip, Microsoft and Apple: The Full AsiaD Interview (Video)

Look, up in the sky, it’s a processor that can leap tall tablets in a single bound.
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How Thrilled Is Texas Instruments to Have Its Chips in the Kindle Fire?

Very thrilled. Chipmaker TI does something that chip companies practically never do: It says how happy it is to have Amazon as a customer.
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Intel’s Plan to Remain the Supercomputing King

Today the company is disclosing some new advances that will help it maintain its role as the chip supplier of choice to the supercomputing elite.
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Windows 8 Forces Some Compromises After All

Gearing Up for Microsoft’s Big Week