But Intel continues to post double-digit growth in both units and revenues for PC microprocessors.
Synaptics scientist David Gillespie says "mushy and imprecise" problems exist that microprocessors have difficulty solving.
Today's microprocessors and memory chips depend on keeping electrons in tiny boxes--microscopic Leyden jars.
The company also positioned itself for the future by agreeing to use Intel 's microprocessors.
High global demand for microprocessors helped Intel post better than expected second-quarter results Tuesday.
Intel and AMD are muscling it aside with all-in-one products that combine graphics with their microprocessors.
Cheap DRAMs forced Intel out of this lousy commodity business and into high-margin microprocessors.
That will happen very, very soon because they use commodity microprocessors and commodity memory.
It's the downside of one of Apple's most brilliant moves, namely switching to Intel microprocessors.
This acquisition will help it expand into other data center avenues beyond the microprocessors.
As a result, microprocessors have continued to improve in performance over the past few years.
Beijing has developed one computer that uses locally designed microprocessors, but doesn't run commercially available software.
Students of Intel say Grove's bet on the emerging value of microprocessors is a good example.
Altogether the Fusion boasts 70 microprocessors and 74 sensors that produce 4, 700 signals within the vehicle.
Bill Gates has built a powerhouse around software for microprocessors, written and packaged by aggressive, high-IQ people.
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The browser uses HTML5, and multicore microprocessors, making it faster to navigate and load movies and visuals.
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Consider Intel in microprocessors, Cisco Systems in networking equipment and EMC Corp. in corporate computer data storage.
AMD, the perennial second banana to Intel in microprocessors and memory products, is on the skids again.
The basic logic: tight supplies of drives means reduced production of PCs, and lower sales of microprocessors.
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One of the latest prototypes uses microprocessors and graphics technology made by Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
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Current high-end microprocessors use 32nm production, however the technology is largely limited to laptop and desktop computers.
Microprocessors, however, double their performance every 12 to 18 months and drop in cost by 30% a year.
SecuraKey had been using four different microprocessors from four different companies that all had different dialects and tools.
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Intel, who of course became one of the most successful companies ever by producing microprocessors, also got lucky.
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All of Apple's machines will get Intel's new Penryn microprocessors, which are more battery-friendly than Intel's older models.
Engineers have to find a way to consistently lay the ultrathin films evenly onto microprocessors bumpy with underlying electronics.
Look for companies that produce the microprocessors and flash-memory chips--all the silicon components that make this new generation possible.
The new guy surveyed Intel's lineup of PC microprocessors and saw that they got better and faster every year.
Within a decade or two sensors will allow microprocessors to see, hear and feel far better than we can.
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