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1. Intel and Apple are at the crossroads

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Opinion)

   Wednesday, 23 September 2009

   ... be the last truly great Intel CEO. It is amazing how companies seem to lose their way once a founder that has been so instrumental in driving the company to success departs.  Microsoft just ...

2. TG Daily’s Dads and Grads Product Giveaway: Play along and win!

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   Friday, 19 June 2009

   ... PC or Mac running iTunes •    One internal 640 GB hard disk drive; provides room to expand using one of the four USB2.0 ports •    Intel® Atom 1.6 GHZ processor with 1 GB ...

3. AOptix develops air-to-ground laser communications system

   (Security/Security Features)

   Friday, 22 May 2009

   ... 10,000 feet. "This new capability will enable the persistent downlinking of ultra-high bandwidth ISR (intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance) information from various manned and un-manned airborne ...

4. Nano-magnetic sensors could pave the way for massive data storage capacity

   (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

   Tuesday, 09 December 2008

   ... to be constantly moving. Today, semiconductors companies often utilize infrared emissions to detect electron movement through silicon-based transistors. TG Daily had the opportunity to visit Intel's ...

5. Intel creates technology for low-cost 40 Gb/s optical links

   (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

   Monday, 08 December 2008

     Intel has been working on Silicon Photonics technologies as a possible to dramatically accelerate on-chip or in-system data bandwidths for some time now. Today the company added a new link in ...

6. Why Macbooks matter

   (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

   Tuesday, 14 October 2008

   ... chipset before. All of those feature have a certain unique touch to it that will allow Apple to market its notebooks as being “special”. Especially the way how Intel was dropped may provide an indication ...

7. Last minute rumor round-up: New Apple notebooks

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   Tuesday, 14 October 2008

     With only minutes to go before Apple unveils its new Mac notebooks at the Apple Town Hall on Apple's Cupertino campus, we receive last minute spyshots and information about Apple’s new notebooks. ...

8. Rumor round-up: New Apple laptops

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   Friday, 10 October 2008

   ... changes are expected to focus on Intel’s Montevina platform with a new "Socket B" logic-board to accommodate second-gen Penryn processors with a 1066 MHz front-side bus and clock speeds between 2.26 GHz ...

9. The five big technology trends of 2008

   (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Opinion)

   Friday, 06 June 2008

   ... like the second generation iPhone, Samsung Instinct as well as the upcoming RIM Bold and Thunder are redefining what can be done on a phone. AMD (graphics), Intel (battery life), and VIA (price) are ...

10. AMD turns TSMC into a CPU manufacturing giant

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Wednesday, 14 May 2008

    ... fact that TSMC is jumping on the SOI train, as opposed to simply remain a bulk production facility, is probably the most significant between AMD and TSMC so far. Intel has been beating the "SOI-is-dead" ...

11. UCLA finds layout design important in transistor performance

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Thursday, 20 December 2007

    ... would be very surprised to learn that major production manufacturing entities like Intel, Samsung, AMD, etc., aren't already taking such transistor design considerations into account.  I would ...

12. EMCORE to acquire telecom portion of Intel's Optical Platform Division

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Tuesday, 18 December 2007

    EMCORE, a fiber optics and semiconductor-based communication for terrestrial and satellite company, has announced its intention to acquire all of Intel's telecom assets related to their Optical Platform ...

13. IBM breakthrough, one step closer to optical computers

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Thursday, 06 December 2007

    ... power of today's large supercomputers."     Background While visiting an Intel campus in October, I was taken through a silicon photonics laboratory.  I saw several projects ...

14. Motion C5: Mobile technology helping real people

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Wednesday, 05 December 2007

    Motion and Intel have teamed up to deliver the health care industry a powerful piece of machinery.  Driven by Windows XP Tablet PC edition, or Vista Business, this amped up Tablet PC brings us to ...

15. Red light ... green light ... 5 millivolts

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Sunday, 02 December 2007

    ... opinion When I toured Intel's debug laboratory recently where they work on future microprocessors, finding bugs, fixing problems, increasing clock speeds, etc., they showed me a device called a laser ...

16. Tech Tour Intel: Gainestown spotted in the microsurgery silicon debug lab

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Tuesday, 06 November 2007

    While on-site at Intel's Jones Farm campus last week, TG Daily editor Rick Hodgin had the opportunity to tour one of the microsurgery silicon debug labs.  In this article, we'll present a ...

17. Tech Tour Terascale: Developing Terascale 2

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Monday, 05 November 2007

    TG Daily editor Rick Hodgin was able to catch up with Intel’s Terascale development teams in SiliconValley and Oregon and get an update on the future of the company’s 80-core processor: Terascale ...

18. SOI Industry Consortium founded with nineteen members

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Wednesday, 10 October 2007

    ... Intel has never used SOI in their processors, and continues to not use it in them even today.  Yet, the process technology and manufacturing that Intel employs have produced products which are at ...

19. Robot car seeks to win traffic race

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Friday, 21 September 2007

    A special robot car will soon be entered into a DARPA sponsored race on automated driving. Is the world ready for artificial intellience to take the wheel? San Francisco (CA) - On the second floor of ...

20. Intel is getting more serious about phase change memory

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Wednesday, 15 August 2007

    ... will be dedicating more resources to the development of a new memory technology that is believed to be able to replace flash memory down the road. According to industry sources, Intel will be setting ...

21. Wrap-up: AMD outlines a bright future at Technology Analyst Day

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 26 July 2007

    If you have been waiting for some news on how AMD will counter Intel in the next one, two years, then the Technology Analyst Day provided many answers. Not a lot of finished products, but AMD outlined ...

22. Intel develops high-speed silicon laser modulator

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Brief)

    Wednesday, 25 July 2007

    Intel today said that it has developed a laser modulator with a bandwidth of 40 Gb/s. What makes this device - it actually exists as a packaged prototype product – special is the fact that it runs ...

23. Ricoh introduces sub-$400 color laser printer

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Friday, 08 June 2007

    ... Minolta’s 2500 series (which is equipped with a 333 MHz Intel Celeron processor) consumes up to 1100 watts during printing and 250 watts in standby mode; HP’s 1600 color laser jets (264 MHz ...

24. CTIA Wireless 2007

    (Event Coverage/Event Coverage Features)

    Friday, 30 March 2007

    ...  Big announcements Flipstart compact PC surfaces Philips introduces AAA battery-powered cell phone Viacom strikes mobile video ad deal with Intel, Pepsi ...

25. IBM slows flow of light to accelerate silicon chips

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Tuesday, 26 December 2006

    ... revealed photonic research include Intel's hybrid silicon laser chip, a chip that combines traditional electrical and future optical technologies. The company claims that the device announced in September ...

26. Semiconductor revenues to break $300 billion barrier in 2008

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Thursday, 16 November 2006

    ... are estimated to decrease this year: The hard fought competition for market shares between AMD and Intel is expected to result in a 5% decrease in revenues to $33.2 billion in 2006 and grow on average ...

27. Intel's race for the cores

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Wednesday, 27 September 2006

    CPUs are accelerating their gain of processing power and, in the near future, Intel believes that a single chip could perform a trillion instructions per second and replace dozens of servers. At the IDF, ...

28. Intel takes final hurdle on way to mass-produced silicon laser chips

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Monday, 18 September 2006

    Researchers at Intel and the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) today said they have succeeded in building the world's first hybrid silicon laser using standard silicon manufacturing processes. ...

29. Intel to announce "lightspeed" chip

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Monday, 18 September 2006

    Researchers at Intel and the University of California, Santa Barbara are expected to announce the development of a chip that can transfer data using photons instead of wires. Researchers at Intel and ...

30. Calling Microsoft 'multicore,' CEO Ballmer prepares analysts for Vista delay

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Thursday, 27 July 2006

    ... time coming up with a firm date for consumer shipments of Windows Vista, saying now it'll ship "when it's ready." Redmond (WA)- Not to be outdone by today's news of Intel's release of Core 2 Duo and Core ...

31. Microsoft to ship its first Mac-only keyboard and mouse

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 30 May 2006

    ... first Macintosh hardware product, which effectively places its company logo on at least some people's Macs for the very first time. The move may leave some Mac users thinking, "First it was Intel, now ...

32. Week in Review: Next-gen CPUs and Microsoft's idea how to sell more software

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Friday, 26 May 2006

    AMD, Intel and Microsoft dominated the headlines this week. AMD had a one-two punch with its new AM2 socket processors and good server numbers. Intel answered with first official - and impressive - benchmark ...

33. Hitachi launches 160 GB perpendicular mobile hard drive

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Sunday, 14 May 2006

    ... In a conversation with TG Daily, Hitachi mentioned that the company is also working on Flash-supported hard drives, which will become essential building blocks of Windows Vista Premium and Intel's upcoming ...

34. Fujitsu FMV home theater PCs to include Blu-ray

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Tuesday, 11 April 2006

    ... networking, and Intel Pentium 4 processor with hyperthreading (precise model number not listed). For those of you keeping score at home, all new FMV models will reportedly bear the "Windows Vista Capable" ...

35. The emergence of geosensor networks

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Brief)

    Thursday, 16 March 2006

    ... such as the locations of moving objects, or detailed 3-D terrain models as they are captured by an unmanned aerial vehicle flying over an area of interest. Read the complete story here. (Location Intelligence) ...

36. The next level of gaming - following a brief commercial message...

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Wednesday, 01 March 2006

    ... called advergames, enabled "to build a detailed demographic profile on individual users, allowing them to send specific marketing messages to a chosen demographic, collecting consumer intelligence throughout ...

37. IBM drives chipmaking process beyond current limitations

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Tuesday, 21 February 2006

    ... be the main innovation driver for the semiconductor industry, and according to Intel, alive and kicking at least until 2015. But Intel's confidence often is met with doubt as the observation by Intel co-founder ...

38. University of Michigan develops quantum processor

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Tuesday, 17 January 2006

    It's much too early for AMD or Intel to start looking over their shoulder, but the University of Michigan has developed a quantum chip that contains one cadmium ion. The ion, which is suspended in electrical ...

39. New transistor material could help extend Moore's Law

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Wednesday, 07 December 2005

    ... considered a critical step in this effort - and Intel claims it has discovered yet another material that has the potential to let chips run cooler and consume less energy. Santa Clara (CA) - Reducing ...

40. New Blu-ray member Warner Bros. would support iHD layer, oppose mandatory managed copy

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Friday, 28 October 2005

    ... is one of the system's principal architects and, along with Warner, is a member of the AACS Licensing Administrator (AACS LA) governing body. As we reported last month, Microsoft and Intel together joined ...

41. A "Stanley" for the road: DARPA Grand Challenge hints to the future of driving

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Thursday, 13 October 2005

    ... signals when you get a few feet of another object, is becoming more and more common in middle-class and higher-end vehicles. Currently, Mercedes-Benz appears to have the most intelligent system with their ...

42. Stanford's Stanley wins DARPA Grand Challenge 2005

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Saturday, 08 October 2005

    ... continues on. Update 10:08 AM PST The Gray Team has passed Intelligent Vehicle Safety Technology's vehicle which had started two hours before. The recovery crew is trying to get Caltech's Alice on a wrecker ...

43. Team Stanford aiming for the jackpot at DARPA Grand Challenge 2005

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Thursday, 06 October 2005

    ... Most of the software runs on Fedora Core 3 Linux, but the vision uses Debian because of a software library issue. In the back of the vehicle are six Intel Pentium-M rackmount computers connected by a Gigabit ...

44. Intel researchers build laser on chip

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Friday, 07 January 2005

      Working with the basic material of computer chips, Intel researchers have constructed an all-silicon laser that could lead to computers one day harnessing light waves rather than electrical currents ...

45. Intel boffins use lasers to replace electrickery

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Thursday, 06 January 2005

      Chipmaker Intel says its boffins are working out a way of using a laser to replace electrical current as the way to move data. Chipmaker Intel says its boffins are working out a way of using a ...

46. Intel Backs Micronic Stock Issue

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Sunday, 04 May 2003

      Micronic Laser Systems AB of Sweden, known for its flat panel displays, announced that it has entered into a joint development agreement with Intel Corporation for a laser pattern generation tool ...

47. Intel's 3GIO Approved

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Monday, 06 August 2001

      A while back, it was assumed that either Intel or AMD would win the war in taking the baton from the tired old PCI interconnect standard. Semiconductors will someday be just about everywhere including ...

48. More on P4 price cuts

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Sunday, 15 April 2001

      As previously reported, Intel Corp. A researcher at US LeHigh University has built prototypes of a replicator that fabricates three-dimensional structures of multiple materials. The Laser Engineered ...