Huawei Aims to Be Smarter About Its Phone Branding

Still excluded from selling its carrier-grade networking gear, the Chinese company is looking to make a name for itself in the U.S. smartphone market.
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Seven Questions for ARM CEO Warren East

In an interview, the British chip design firm’s CEO talks about its unique business model, and some of the more unusual places its chips are showing up.
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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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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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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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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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Kindle Fire Costs About $203 to Build, Teardown Finds

A teardown analysis by IHS iSuppli finds that the Kindle Fire costs about as much to make as it sells for — maybe a little more.
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Say, When Did Apple Become an Enterprise Company?

When Tim Cook rattles off a list of iPhone- and iPad-using companies, it says a lot about how far Apple has come without having a formal enterprise strategy.
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Is Windows 8 Just the Bold Bet That Microsoft Needed?

With Windows 8, Microsoft seems to be indicating a willingness to shake things up in order to better compete in a new world of devices.
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Windows 8 Forces Some Compromises After All

Gearing Up for Microsoft’s Big Week