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		<title>AMD's Extreme Makeover: What the new roadmaps reveal</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 21:57:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Morris</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Lost in all of the (inaccurate) commotion yesterday about AMD entering the netbook market were much broader changes in the company&#8217;s product plans as it struggles to regain profitability and keep up with a deep-pocketed Intel. In the past year, AMD has announced plans to spin-off manufacturing, abandoned efforts to compete for &#8220;all screens&#8221; including [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AMD's 45nm Shanghai gets official</title>
		<link>http://blogs.zdnet.com/processors/?p=207</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Morris</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[AMD officially introduced its first 45nm processors today. Compared to its existing 65nm AMD Opterons, the new quad-core server processors code-named Shanghai, will offer better performance and use less power, and because they use the same socket and have the same thermal requirements, they will be available in more than 25 server systems by the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Intel's Core i7 gets put to the test</title>
		<link>http://blogs.zdnet.com/processors/?p=206</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 19:21:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Morris</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Intel won&#8217;t announce its new Core i7 chips until later this month, but the first real reviews are popping up all over the place today. Based on the early previews, I expected to see good numbers and Core i7, formerly known as Nehalem, delivers.
These first Core i7s are Bloomfield processors designed for high-end desktops. There [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Samsung says it is no longer interested in SanDisk</title>
		<link>http://blogs.zdnet.com/processors/?p=205</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 14:52:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Morris</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Samsung has abruptly dropped its $5.8 billion bid for the memory card-maker SanDisk.
In a letter to SanDisk&#8217;s board, Samsung Electronics CEO Yoon Woo Lee wrote that the recent quarterly results heightened concerns about SanDisk&#8217;s ability to weather a protracted downturn in the memory industry and the broader economy.  In addition, SanDisk had just announced [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Report: Three Intel Nehalems in November</title>
		<link>http://blogs.zdnet.com/processors/?p=203</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:40:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Morris</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Intel will launch its first three Nehalem processors on November 17, according to a report on the site Expreview.com. These Bloomfield high-end chips will include the 3.2 GHz Core i7-965XE ($999), 2.93GHz Core i7-940 ($562) and 2.66GHz Core i7-920 ($284).
Nehalem is manufactured using the same 45nm process as current desktop and mobile chips, but it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AMD finally announces "asset-smart" plan; new Foundry Company created</title>
		<link>http://blogs.zdnet.com/processors/?p=202</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:44:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Morris</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[AMD and a technology investment company backed by the government of Abu Dhabi have established a new semiconductor company that will manufacture AMD&#8217;s advanced processors. The new company&#8211;currently known as &#8220;The Foundry Company&#8221;&#8211;will take over all of AMD&#8217;s existing manufacturing facilities, including the two leading-edge fabs in Dresden, Germany, and will construct an additional fab [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What memory technology is Samsung after?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.zdnet.com/processors/?p=200</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:56:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Morris</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Samsung Electronics recently made public its $5.8 billion offer for SanDisk, a major manufacturer of memory cards. There are plenty of possible business motives behind this bid including the hefty royalties that Samsung pays to SanDisk to use its flash technology, and SanDisk&#8217;s strong retail brands and distribution. But I&#8217;ll leave that to the financial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Report: AMD to challenge Nvidia's $60 graphics</title>
		<link>http://blogs.zdnet.com/processors/?p=199</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 10:35:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Morris</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The cost of good graphics is going down fast.
AMD plans to release new versions of its ATI Radeon 4000-series graphics processing units (GPUs) for entry-level graphics cards, according to the site TGDaily. The new cards are a response to Nvdia&#8217;s new 9400 GT, which was announced last week, and is available in graphics cards starting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>About Atom: Intel's big plans for its little chip</title>
		<link>http://blogs.zdnet.com/processors/?p=196</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:47:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Morris</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the bolder goals Intel set at IDF this week is that within a decade it wants ship 1 billion Intel-based mobile computing devices each year. That&#8217;s a big bet when you consider Intel estimates there will be a total of 163 million notebooks shipped this year.
Notebooks have been coming on strong, but the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The news on Intel's Nehalem; chips with integrated GPUs up next</title>
		<link>http://blogs.zdnet.com/processors/?p=194</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:49:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Morris</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Intel has given new details of what it calls the biggest change in its processor platform in a decade.
The new information on Nehalem, discussed in keynotes and presentations at the Intel Developer Forum this week, was expected. Nehalem isn&#8217;t a single product, but a family of products all based on a new microarchitecture. The first [...]]]></description>
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