Qualcomm is also the leader in cell phone chip sets, led by its high-end Snapdragon chip.
The company has also struggled broadening the base for its Itanium high-end server chip (See "Intel Kicks Off Overhaul").
Under the hood, these machines will all have quad-core processors, with most models giving you a choice between an Intel Core i7 CPU and AMD's high-end A10 chip.
And because the gate and the insulation layer are formed right at the end of the chip-making process, after the high-temperature steps have been completed, it is possible to choose from a wider range of materials for the insulation layer.
First, from Leon Pryce's scything run, they went close when Raynor's touchdown was ruled out aftre he tried to get on the end of Burrow's chip through.
Because the VM Labs chip is programmable, DVD players equipped with the chip are also high-end videogame machines.
Wales did force two saves from Estonia keeper Artur Kotenko before the end, as Ledley attempted a cute chip and Bale fired a powerful long-range effort.
Missing from the often-cited standards are specific references to many technologies that the security industry has long been pushing card companies to adopt: EMV (Chip and PIN), End-to-End (E2E) encryption, tokenization and virtualization.
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This thesis: an inventory correction in the chip industry is coming to an end.
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At the high end, AMD detailed an eight-core chip, dubbed Sandtiger, that it plans to introduce in 2009.
OK, yes, I know, chip fabs are at the extreme end of capital requirements but this is at least indicative.
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The chip is designed for high-end servers running the Unix operating system and has been launched with a new server designed around it.
Future lower-end MacBooks are expected to use Intels graphics chip tech.
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At the other end Lampard squandered a glorious chance - floating a chip over the bar when he surely would have scored with a more direct strike - before Everton thought they had won it.
They like the combination's potential synergies, such as AMD's ability to offer a complete chip platform, similar to Intel's end-to-end products.
Having been caught out by the Internet-stoked demand for web and application servers as well as the very late arrival of Windows 2000 and Intel's Itanium chip, both have recently produced high-end servers that have outscored Sun's in benchmark tests.
Besides, Intel is planning to release another new chip, code-named Williamette, by the end of this year.
It doesn't help matters when you're trying to render that inefficient code on extremely low-end hardware, like the sub-1GHz single-core chip inside the ZTE Open.
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While the quad-combo will drive adoption in mass market devices, the single solution on a card integrates the industry's first 5G WiFi combo chip with the BCM20793 NFC chip, raising the performance bar for high-end smartphones and tablets.
The alphabet soup of different flash memory technologies is already a little bewildering, but it looks like the latest entrant could end up being the most promising of all, with single chip storage capacities of 1TB expected within ten years.
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Despite the lack of an official statement from Toshiba US, a dealer on AVS Forum revealed that due to problems with a chip from a third party supplier, the lower-end HD-A2 HD DVD player originally due out right about... now has slipped into the second week of December.
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In February, Asustek released a high-end gaming laptop sporting an 802.11ac-ready Wi-Fi chip from Broadcom Corp.
Samsung's 2GB LPDDR3 Mobile DRAM Chip is an extremely fast performing memory solution for high-end smartphones, tablets, and other mobile applications.
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On paper, 80-cores sounds impressive, but when the software isn't doing anything imaginative with them it's actually rather disappointing: during a demonstration, Intel could only manage to get 1 Teraflop out of the chip, a figure which many medium- to high-end graphics cards are easily capable of.
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