Platforms Copyright © 2008 4 Square Media http://www.channelnews.com.au/Hardware/Platforms Tue, 9 Sep 2008 12:45:00 GMT Platforms on www.channelnews.com.au newsfeed.sichbo.ca Intel Serves Up Green Chips http://www.channelnews.com.au/Hardware/Platforms/C7A4L7T7 Just weeks before Intel will launch its six-core Dunnington processors, the company has unveiled four new low-power Xeon chips. Tue, 09 Sep 2008 12:45:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Hardware/Platforms/C7A4L7T7 Branko Miletic http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20080909104641ea5d3.jpg AMD To Launch Cheapie CPU Soon http://www.channelnews.com.au/Hardware/Platforms/T4C5D5R8 According to digitimes.com, AMD has notified its partners it is developing a processor to enter the low-cost PC market alongside Intel's Atom and Via Technologies' Nano CPUs. Fri, 20 Jun 2008 07:05:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Hardware/Platforms/T4C5D5R8 Branko Miletic http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20080620050657136bb.jpg AMD Pounces With Puma Platform http://www.channelnews.com.au/Hardware/Platforms/A3J4V5C6 AMD announced a new platform called Puma at the recent Computex trade show in Taiwan, which includes the Turion X2 Ultra Dual-Core Mobile Processor combined with the ATI Radeon HD 3000 Series graphics chip. Thu, 05 Jun 2008 11:16:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Hardware/Platforms/A3J4V5C6 Branko Miletic http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/2008060609175079c0b.jpg Intel Cops Massive Fine For Market Abuse http://www.channelnews.com.au/Home/V5T7P7N2 According to reports, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) has fined Intel $AUD26 million for abusing its dominant position in the local microprocessor market. Thu, 05 Jun 2008 10:38:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Home/V5T7P7N2 Branko Miletic http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/2008060608403140483.jpg Quality Issues Delay Intels Centrino 2 Launch http://www.channelnews.com.au/Hardware/Platforms/H3V5T4G7 According to reports, Intel is delaying the launch of its new Centrino 2 platform for laptops in order to resolve chipset and antenna issues. Sun, 01 Jun 2008 11:04:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Hardware/Platforms/H3V5T4G7 Branko Miletic http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/200806020905277ce1e.jpg AMD Introduces Green Chips http://www.channelnews.com.au/Hardware/Platforms/G4G2J4S5 The five new models of energy-efficient Opteron HE processors launched by Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) have four cores and a low thermal envelope for data centers. Mon, 12 May 2008 11:29:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Hardware/Platforms/G4G2J4S5 Branko Miletic http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/2008051309315512518.jpg AMD Moves Into PC design To Bolster Flagging Sales http://www.channelnews.com.au/Hardware/Platforms/M5J7M5R9 Struggling chip Company AMD has moved into the computer design market in an effort to boost sales. The move has been given a boost along by Dell and several other leading PC brands. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 09:22:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Hardware/Platforms/M5J7M5R9 Reuters http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/2008042907282346dbe.jpg Apple Buys Chip Company For $300 Million http://www.channelnews.com.au/IT_PRO/W4S5U5X6 In what could only be interpreted as a peek into the future for the iPhone maker, Apple has announced its decision to buy PA Semi, a microprocessor design company for almost $AUD 300 million. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:51:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/IT_PRO/W4S5U5X6 Branko Miletic http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20080424115304b629d.jpg iBase Unveils Fanless Micro PC http://www.channelnews.com.au/News/V9X4B9Q8 Backplane Systems Technology has released iBASE Technology’s two AMI Fanless Micro Systems that feature a small footprint of 199 mm x 232 mm and support a range of iBASE’s Mini ITX boards. Wed, 26 Mar 2008 08:29:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/News/V9X4B9Q8 Branko Miletic http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/2008032707300121b42.jpg HD DVD Cries Help From Hot Water http://www.channelnews.com.au/Display/DVD_Players/U9F4N9R6 Amidst market commentary that the HD DVD next-generation DVD format is ‘dead’, following a major film company, Warner Bros, cutting ties with the struggling technology, film company Universal Pictures Australasia has come out with news of 20 new HD DVD titles before the end of 2008. Mon, 04 Feb 2008 04:23:00 GMT http://www.channelnews.com.au/Display/DVD_Players/U9F4N9R6 Sarah Falson http://news.smarthouse.com.au/images/shared/20080204032503bd453.jpg