- Sun Nov 22 6:00 AM PST 2009 Will the 'smartbook' be a better Netbook?
At least two companies aim to make smartbooks different enough from laptops--and Netbooks--that consumers will take notice. Think of the device as a large smartphone.
- Thu Nov 19 10:42 AM PST 2009 Dell's 'Mr. A' is a key figure in Intel defense
An unnamed high-ranking Dell executive is cited liberally in the European Union ombudsman's review of the decision to fine Intel on antitrust charges.
- Tue Nov 17 10:50 PM PST 2009 AMD unveils 'world's fastest' graphics card
The chipmaker continues its assault on Nvidia at the high-end of the graphics chip market by laying claim to the world's fastest graphics card.
- Fri Nov 13 12:43 PM PST 2009 CNET News Daily Podcast: Dell's big smartphone move
The PC maker says it will be making a smartphone, after all, but only for customers in China and Brazil to start. Also: Verizon's piracy warnings and AMD's tough road.
- Thu Nov 12 12:42 PM PST 2009 AMD-Intel deal: No big change for consumers
The chipmakers are quelling their legal spat, but that won't mean much right away if you're shopping for a new laptop or desktop.
- Thu Nov 12 9:10 AM PST 2009 Dell's aims Inspiron Zino HD at the living room
Dell's announces new Inspiron Zino HD living room PC.
- Thu Nov 12 6:21 AM PST 2009 Intel to pay AMD $1.25 billion in antitrust settlement
AMD drops its litigation while Intel agrees to "abide by" a long list of prohibitions. And renewed patent cross-license agreement frees AMD to spin off chip manufacturing.
- Wed Nov 11 3:54 PM PST 2009 AMD: Our claims about Intel have been 'ratified'
CEO Dirk Meyer cites action by EU and the lawsuit filed by New York's attorney general as confirmation of AMD's allegations of anticompetitive behavior by its rival.
- Fri Nov 6 11:00 AM PST 2009 Week in review: Microsoft getting lucky with 7?
Sales and usage of new OS are up, while Intel attracts additional antitrust attention. Also: AT&T has a lawyer for that app ad.
- Wed Nov 4 3:28 PM PST 2009 N.Y. lawsuit details Intel's 'largesse' toward Dell
Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's federal antitrust case filed Wednesday alleges a longstanding symbiotic relationship between Intel and Dell.





