Chips are up for Intel, AMD

The chip market looks promising for Intel and rival Advanced Micro Devices. Meanwhile, a faster chip connection may be on the horizon.

Intel, AMD comfy during fourth quarter

Both chipmakers have good things to say: Intel sees its market share inch up, while AMD logs a higher average selling price for its chips en route to its first quarterly profit in over two years.
February 3, 2004

Faster chip connections on the way

A PC standards group is set to unveil a new specification next week for high-speed connections between PC components.
February 2, 2004

Intel cranks out new Pentium 4

The company serves up a large helping of megahertz with five new Pentium 4 processors, which are expected to spawn a number of new desktop PC models.
February 2, 2004

Sony reveals $1.14 billion microchip plan

The spending is part of the electronics and entertainment company's plan to lift the profitability at its electronics division.
February 2, 2004