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IBM to Produce Chips for AMD

AMD mentioned in a recent analyst event that the chip maker has started manufacturing processors in IBM’s foundries in a possible attempt to boost production of its upcoming A-Series Trinity APUs. AMD’s processors and APUs were usually made by Globalfoundries, an independent semiconductor foundry created in March of 2009, after AMD spun off its chip [...]

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Huawei contracts IBM for advice on strategy for tablets and other consumer devices

As Huawei gears up to try and fully penetrate the consumer electronics market with its very own smartphones and tablet PCs, it has revealed that it is currently working closely with IBM for a very effective branding strategy. These two companies have apparently been working together since 1998, and now Huawei seeks to benefit from [...]

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Butterfly keyboard should be revived

One complaint of netbooks, is not of the small screen size, but rather of the tiny keyboard. A 10 inch netbook usually has a keyboard that is quite reasonable to type on, but 7 inch or 8.9 inch netbooks have a smaller keyboard naturally, but this can cause some problems with typing. jkOnTheRun has pointed [...]

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