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ARM Strength: 10 Billion Processors
Source:GigaOM Stock markets around the world are tumbling, with the Dow staying firmly in negative territory even in the face of an emergency interest-rate cut. And ready or not, the parade of techn...read more
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Size Matters: To Make Small Chips, You Need to be Big
Source:GigaOM Mozilla Corp., maker of the Firefox browser, has promoted COO John Lilly to chief executive, replacing long-time CEO Mitchell Baker, who’s been with the open source project since...read more
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If Its Not PC, Its Not For Intel
Source:GigaOM Looks like the leading PC chip maker, Intel Corp., is continuing with cleaning house and getting rid of non-core, non-PC businesses. They are selling their fiber optic component busin...read more
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Topic(s): intel, Semiconductors, Alcatel-Lucent, Cortina Systems, Emcore, Fujitsu, Solar
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Hey Transistor, Happy 60th. Now Move Closer
Source:GigaOM Hey Jeff, thanks for reminding me that on December 16th, 1947 William Shockley, John Bardeen & Walter Brattain created the first working transistor, the basic building block that h...read more
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AST Co-founder’s Venture to Bridge the PC-TV Gap
Source:GigaOM A chance meeting with Safi Qureshey, one of the early pioneers of PC revolution, took me on a trip down memory lane, back to the go-go days of early 1990s when PC stocks generated as m...read more
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Topic(s): startups, goog, ibm, dell, MSFT, INTC, Semiconductors, AST, Foundation Capital, Integral Capital Partners, Quartics, Safi Qureshey, HWP
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Battle of the Quad Cores
Source:GigaOM They are fast becoming the Grumpy Old Men of Silicon Valley: Intel Corp. (INTC) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), long-time rivals who bicker in public and spar over everything from cl...read more
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