The Register - Personal: PCsBiting the hand that feeds ITGoogle denies plan to enter dying, low-margin PC biz- January 4, 2006 Will focus on easy money for now Google has quashed a rumor that it plans to enter the ultra low-margin PC business. The denial will surprise few given the speculative nature of the original LA Times piece that made the Google PC claim.http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2006/01/04/google_denies_pc/ AMD in LIVE! sticker frenzy- January 4, 2006 Promises a Sin City in every room of your house AMD made a grab for the pre-CES limelight today announcing plans for media center desktop and notebooks under its LIVE! branding.http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2006/01/04/amd_live/ Intel confirms 'Core' branding- January 3, 2006 'Duo', 'Solo' to promote multi-core platforms Intel today made public the new processor branding scheme that leaked out of the company late last year.http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2006/01/03/intel_unveils_new_cpu_bran... Google to 'launch own PC'- January 3, 2006 Windows-free, of course Google is planning to provide an own-brand Windows-less PC and sell the low-cost system through a partnership with retail giant Wal-Mart. The machine andor the sales deal could be announced as early as this coming Friday.http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2006/01/03/google_pc_claim/ 'Sossaman' launches as 'low-voltage' Xeon DP- January 3, 2006 Intel debuts first dual-core Xeon DP too Intel has launched 'Sossaman', its low-power Xeon DP server processor based on its Pentium M mobile chip. The company has also added the first dual-core CPU to its Xeon DP line-up.http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2006/01/03/intel_updates_xeon_dp/ Intel prices up 65nm dual, single-core 'Yonah'- January 3, 2006 'Napa' Centrino bundles debut, too Intel has started shipping its 65nm dual-core mobile Pentium processor, Yonah, along with Centrino bundles based on the new processor.http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2006/01/03/intel_prices_up_yonah/ Intel unwraps 65nm 'Presler', 'Cedar Mill'- January 3, 2006 Next-gen dual-core and single-core desktop CPUs ahoy! Intel has debuted its latest dual-core desktop Pentium D processors, launching the chip family as the 9xx series.http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2006/01/03/intel_debuts_presler_cedar... |