
Intel pressured into signing Holy Land Principles
Will have to be nice to staff
Chipzilla, which happens to be Israel's largest employer and the recipient of shedloads of government cash, has been pressed to start treating its staff under the Holy Land Principles.

Moore amazed law lasted
Expected to have been dead in ten years
Gordon Moore speaking at an event celebrating 50 years of Moore's Law said he is amazed that it lasted.

Getting the Power back
IBM takes on Xeon
Biggish blue is upgrading its Power chips so that they can better compete with Intels Haswell-EX Xeon E7 v3 processors.

Top chipmakers in open source MIPS push
Qualcomm, Intel and Broadcom sign up
Qualcomm Atheros, Lantiq (part of Intel) and Broadcom have joined the Prpl Foundation.

Intel SoFIA Atom x3-C3130 tips up in Chinese tablet
Going cheap, very cheap
Intel officially announced the first batch of SoFIA products earlier this year, promising to deliver them sometime in the second quarter. The first products appear to be trickling out, with no fanfare or hype.

Intel sees growth in Africa
Dr Chipzilla I presume
Intel has added up the numbers and worked out that the best way to flog its chips is to follow the path of Stanley beat a path through the jungle into Africa.

Meego challenges Intel with its own Atoms
Cheap as chips on the run
MeeGoPad T02 is now out in the market and challenging Intel's Compute Stick with its price of $109.

Xeon E7 v3 processor family gets refresh
Tock
Intel released its Xeon E7 v3 processor family which are mostly for data centres and cloudy operations.

Lenovo releases thin powerful laptops
LaVie Z and LaVie Z 360
Lenovo has really been getting ahead of things of late and been coming up with some designs which leave more expensive models to shame.

Intel roadmap sheds light on Skylake rollout
Broadwell-E coming next year
A new Intel roadmap suggests the first Broadwell LGA parts will launch in Q2, while Skylake-S parts will come in Q3.