February 9, 2010 [February 5, 2010]Intel Introduces Core vPro Family, Aims to Woo SMBs Intel formally introduced its next-generation of vPro security and PC management technology, shipping the technology as part of a new processor line.
[February 5, 2010]Intel Previews Deep Dives on CPU Technologies At ISSCC, taking a close look at cutting-edge processor technologies is not for the faint of heart. But the signs point to further performance enhancements for the world's largest chipmaker.
[February 4, 2010]Business PCs Smarten Up With New Intel Core vPro CPUs Enhanced manageability and security -- including built-in KVM remote control -- join Core i5/i7 features such as Turbo Boost in Intel's newest chips for corporate desktops and laptops.
[January 26, 2010]Chip Sales End 2009 Higher Despite Price Drop Worldwide PC microprocessor shipments rebounded enough in the second half of 2009 to erase the first half's losses and push the annual figure into positive growth.
[January 25, 2010]AMD CEO Targets 2010 Growth in Mobile, Servers AMD is going into 2010 without foundries or an Intel lawsuit to preoccupy it, which means the company is targeting new areas of growth following an outstanding fourth quarter.
[February 4, 2010]Intel Takes the Fast Train to Clarkdale The dual-core "Clarkdale" Core i3 and Core i5 desktop CPUs not only make the old Core 2 Duos effectively obsolete, but make some significant changes to the formula introduced with the Core i7 "Nehalem."
[January 11, 2010]CPU Price Watch for Jan. 8 The year's first CPU Price Guide, unfortunately, isn't any more exciting than what we'd grown accustomed to by the end of last year. A few prices moved slightly downward, which is nice. But by and large, prices held about as steady as we've seen them.
[January 5, 2010]The Year Past and Year Ahead in Chips The chip makers had a rocky 2009, no question about it. They make the basic components to products ranging from cell phones to cars and sales of just about everything came to a sudden stop.
[November 20, 2009]Weekly CPU Prices - Week of November 9 Prices, unfortunately, continue to hold steady in this week's guide, with only one of the prices we track experiencing a significant drop and most holding right where they've been for weeks. And while one significant price drop is better than none, we'd like to see that become less the exception and more the rule in future issues of the guide.
[November 20, 2009]Weekly CPU Prices - Week of November 2 This week's prices have held about as steady we've ever seen them, with none of the prices we track dropping at all and a handful inching upwards in price. So anyone sitting on the fence, waiting for a price drop before making a purchase, might want to get comfortable where they're sitting.
