http://news.cnet.com/8300-13924_3-.html en-us Brooke Crothers covers computer chip technology and how it defines the computing experience. 2010 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:25:11 PDT http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57420387-64/intel-to-buy-key-assets-from-supercomputer-maker-cray/?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=Nanotech-TheCircuitsBlog The chipmaker is bulking up its interconnect portfolio by purchasing technology from the supercomputer pioneer in a $140 million deal. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57420387-64/intel-to-buy-key-assets-from-supercomputer-maker-cray/ Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:25:11 PDT Brooke Crothers http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57419604-64/qualcomm-chip-in-htc-one-s-is-speed-demon-says-analyst/?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=Nanotech-TheCircuitsBlog Dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 in HTC One S gets thumbs up from research firm. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57419604-64/qualcomm-chip-in-htc-one-s-is-speed-demon-says-analyst/ Mon, 23 Apr 2012 22:23:12 PDT Brooke Crothers http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57419108-64/intel-officially-rolls-out-ivy-bridge-chip/?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=Nanotech-TheCircuitsBlog Ivy Bridge processor models are available starting today, aimed at high-end desktop, laptop, and all-in-one designs. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57419108-64/intel-officially-rolls-out-ivy-bridge-chip/ Mon, 23 Apr 2012 12:12:37 PDT Brooke Crothers http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57418588-64/intels-ivy-bridge-waits-on-windows-8/?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=Nanotech-TheCircuitsBlog Can't wait for an Ivy Bridge system running the next version of Microsoft's OS? Be patient. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57418588-64/intels-ivy-bridge-waits-on-windows-8/ Sun, 22 Apr 2012 15:47:42 PDT Brooke Crothers http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57414373-64/sonys-fall-and-japans-hang-ups/?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=Nanotech-TheCircuitsBlog Sony's fall mirrors Japan's tech decline. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57414373-64/sonys-fall-and-japans-hang-ups/ Sat, 21 Apr 2012 16:24:49 PDT Brooke Crothers http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57418075-64/go-ahead-bring-your-windows-8-gadgets-to-work-says-microsoft/?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=Nanotech-TheCircuitsBlog Employees are bringing their personal laptops, tablets, and smartphones to work rather than using the devices assigned to them by the organization they work for. No problem, the company says. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57418075-64/go-ahead-bring-your-windows-8-gadgets-to-work-says-microsoft/ Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:01:28 PDT Brooke Crothers http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57417464-64/next-iphone-said-to-get-new-touch-panel-tech/?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=Nanotech-TheCircuitsBlog The so-called iPhone 5 could get "in-cell touch panels," making for a slimmer device. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57417464-64/next-iphone-said-to-get-new-touch-panel-tech/ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 22:34:57 PDT Brooke Crothers http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57416210-64/xolo-x900-meet-intels-first-smartphone/?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=Nanotech-TheCircuitsBlog Well, you can meet and greet if you're a customer of India-based Lava International, that is. Intel-based smartphones are also due soon from Lenovo, Orange, Motorola, and ZTE. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57416210-64/xolo-x900-meet-intels-first-smartphone/ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 05:58:23 PDT Brooke Crothers http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57416137-64/will-ultrabooks-windows-8-finally-spur-pc-growth/?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=Nanotech-TheCircuitsBlog Newfangled PCs running on Microsoft's next operating system may be the start of a new PC era. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57416137-64/will-ultrabooks-windows-8-finally-spur-pc-growth/ Wed, 18 Apr 2012 21:17:50 PDT Brooke Crothers http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57415545-64/macbook-air-ultrabook-chips-coming-as-second-intel-launch/?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=Nanotech-TheCircuitsBlog You'll have to wait until June for the big wave of Ivy Bridge-based systems to break. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-57415545-64/macbook-air-ultrabook-chips-coming-as-second-intel-launch/ Tue, 17 Apr 2012 21:17:38 PDT Brooke Crothers