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Intel Can be About to Buy iPhone Chip Supplier Infineon [Intel]

By Lindsay R.
Intel Can be About to Buy iPhone Chip Supplier Infineon [Intel]

In keeping with a Bloomberg report , Intel is closing in on a deal to accumulate the wireless unit of Infineon AG. You know, the company accountable for the iPhone's baseband chips since 2007. That's a technique to build a mobile presence. Bloomberg sources say that the $2 billion deal could ...

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Intel and Nokia Ready Assault on Mobile 3D [3D]

By Lindsay R.

Intel and Nokia had been sittin' in a tree since February, after they agreed to cross-breed their mobile operating systems and form MeeGo. Now they've identified the following front within the mobile wars: 3D interfaces. Today's announcement of the Intel and Nokia Joint Innovation ...

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MSI waiting on Intel Oak Trail for Win 7 tablet, Android version will hit before end of the year

By Dan A.
MSI waiting on Intel Oak Trail for Win 7 tablet, Android version will hit before end of the year

Remember MSI's Windows 7 WindPad that we went hands-on with back in June at Computex? Obviously you do. Well even supposing it's been given a bit Photoshop polish lately, MSI isn't planning on launching it until Intel releases its Oak Trail Atom platform for tablets and netbooks at CES 2011. MSI's Andy Tung told us ...

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Intel Wants to Sic McAfee on Malware With Virus-Fighting Chips [Intel]

By Lindsay R.
Intel Wants to Sic McAfee on Malware With Virus-Fighting Chips [Intel]

The inside track of Intel's very expensive McAfee purchase raises one obvious question: why is security software worth over $7 billion to a chip maker? Intel has been short on specifics, but it surely's becoming clear that virus-killing silicon is the long run. Computer security with hardware roots isn't new for Intel, nonetheless it's stuck in ...

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Intel acquires McAfee for $7.68 billion

By Dan A.
Intel acquires McAfee for .68 billion

Well, we got our copy of McAfee Antivirus for $29, however feels like Intel had something a bit more substantial in mind. The latter has picked up the Santa Clara-based security / antivirus company for a groovy $7.68 billion, which goes out to $48 per share in cash. Intel informs us that it'll function as ...

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Intel Grabbing McAfee for $7.7 Billion [Intel]

By Lindsay R.

Intel is decided to obtain venerable security firm McAfee for a whopping $7.7 billion. Intel claims the deal will cause safer computing through safety features that integrate their hardware, as opposed to a strictly-software approach. [Business Insider]Source

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Intel acquires TI’s cable modem unit, could possibly be sneaking into your AV rack

By Dan A.
Intel acquires TIs cable modem unit, could possibly be sneaking into your AV rack

Intel's been looking to break into the home entertainment market for years, and while it's made some inroads, it's also watching a notable list of ho hum attempts that never managed to realize traction. Take the CE3100 processor, as an instance -- a few years ago, the outfit seemed certain that this here chip can ...

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Leaked Intel roadmap details Sandy Bridge CPUs, expands SSD lineup?

By Dan A.
Leaked Intel roadmap details Sandy Bridge CPUs, expands SSD lineup?

If a suite of supposedly leaked slides are legitimate (and they sure look convincing to us) than the shape of Intel's dirt-brown 2011 plans has finally been revealed. As you'll discover immediately above, Chipzilla's 25nm flash process is barely about able to double the scale of the company's award-winning consumer SSDs, elevate to 400GB of ...

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Soldiers Attempt to Trade Tech Support For Intel [Tech Support]

By Lindsay R.
Soldiers Attempt to Trade Tech Support For Intel [Tech Support]

Captain Christian Balan shows holding a spool of Cat-5 cable, wanting to play tech support. If he can get the computers running in this relatively-prosperous town of 4000 people, maybe the platoon will get some tips on local insurgent activity. Captain Christian Balan shows up to the computer lab holding a spool of Cat-5 cable, desirous ...

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Intel and FTC settle charges of anticompetitive conduct

By Dan A.
Intel and FTC settle charges of anticompetitive conduct

It\'s been quite a stretch since the Federal Trade Commission first investigated and then ultimately sued Intel for alleged anticompetitive conduct, but the saga has now come to a close -- the two parties today announced a settlement of the costs. While that\'s little doubt better than probably the most alternatives for Intel, it\'s hardly ...

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Intel and GE form healthcare joint venture, sluggish Atom-powered home servants on the way

By Dan A.
Intel and GE form healthcare joint venture, sluggish Atom-powered home servants on the way

Okay, so maybe we\'re only half-kidding in regards to the prospective of having home health robots that may barely multitask, but we\'re hoping that Intel and GE not less than have the center to equip any domicile servants with a Core i3 or stronger. Whenever you haven\'t heard, the two aforesaid companies have joined hands ...

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Intel’s Optical Breakthrough Holds Promise of Staggering Speeds [Intel]

By Dan A.
Intels Optical Breakthrough Holds Promise of Staggering Speeds [Intel]

Transfer a song for your phone. Seems pretty fast, right? Now imagine transferring the whole printed catalog of the Library of Congress in a minute and a half. Intel says they\'ve got the technology to make it happen (eventually). Intel detailed their breakthrough to the click at an event today, marking the milestone of impressive 50 ...

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