Intel Says Sandy Bridge Support Chip Has "Design Errors"

Intel finds an error in a chip alongside its Sandy Bridge processor. Its shares are taking a beating while those of rival AMD are up.

New Intel Chips Could Make Ultrathin Laptops Worth Buying

Intel fleshed out its mobile processor line this morning, adding to it a series of low-voltage chips intended for ultrathin laptops. Covering the broad spectrum of Intel’s silicon–everything from the Celeron and Pentium to the higher-end Core line–these new chips theoretically provide double the graphics performance and 35 percent to 40 percent of the computing performance of their predecessors.

Look, Guys! A Christmas Card From Apple Legal!

Well, Apple Insider isn’t paying much mind to the sudden closure of its Mac rumor site brethren earlier this week. Citing the same sort of “people familiar with the matter” that got Think Secret into trouble, the site today reports that Apple plans to adopt Intel’s upcoming ultra-mobile Silverthorne chip in “not one but multiple [...]