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News to know: Layoffs at AT&T, Adobe, Real; AMD warns; $99 iPhone

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily:Larry Dignan: AT&T cuts 12,000 jobs, will cut capital spendingJason D.

December 4, 2008 by Sam Diaz

Lenovo reveals dazzling Windows 7 IdeaPad, IdeaCentre lineup

Lenovo on Monday officially unveiled its Windows 7-powered lineup of IdeaPad laptops and IdeaCentre desktops, and the company is clearly upping the ante in the visual department.

October 26, 2009 by Andrew Nusca

News to know: Zune VideoX; Intel; AMD; Dell; Apple

Notable headlines:Mary Jo Foley: Zune VideoX: Microsoft's iTunes killer?Vista SP1 available in more languagesThere's more than one way to meshLarry Dignan: Intel's quarter on target: The tech sector exhalesDell rolls out AMD quad-core servers; AMD lands VMware certification Seagate cuts June quarter outlook Video: Hi-tech shoe shoppingGarett Rogers: Add videos of your business to Google Maps Paula Rooney: Sun debuts MySQL 5.

April 15, 2008 by Larry Dignan

News to know: Killing crapware; Ubuntu; Thin clients; AMD

Notable headlines:Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft inks more Novell-like patent-infringement deals.Larry Dignan: Can multimedia make thin clients in (finally)?

April 22, 2007 by Larry Dignan

US chip leadership is in trouble - but business is good

US chipmakers want government action or else US will lose lead in chip markets with disasterous effects on the economy

June 28, 2006 by Tom Foremski

HP's Project Moonshot aims to make ARM servers mainstream

Project Moonshot consists of a lab, server development platform and ecosystem. If successful, HP will enable its customers to kick the tires of ARM servers.

November 1, 2011 by Larry Dignan

AMD vs. Intel: 10 notebooks tested

We put two of the toughest chip makers up against each other to see which has the biggest heart for notebooks.

July 24, 2005 by Steve Turvey

AMD updates global climate protection goals

If you're looking for ideas to help your company reach some of its green business goals, Advanced Micro Devices (aka AMD) has released the eighth version of its annual Global Climate Protection Plan. One of the big changes in this year's version is the company's decision to commit to reporting "Scope 3" emissions.

November 1, 2008 by Heather Clancy

The color that shall not be named. AMD's Vertal downplays green credentials, plays up efficiency arguments

I realize Advanced Micro Devices has some news in the offing this week that likely will supersede the urgency of this blog's content, but I wanted to recount some high points from a conversation I had about two weeks ago with Larry Vertal, the company's senior strategist when it comes to matters green.Actually, I take that back, Mr.

October 6, 2008 by Heather Clancy

Texas Instruments strives to make power management more intuitive, deep within its processors

Before I get into the guts of this post, a special thank-you to the team at Texas Instruments (Bill Krenik, CTO of the wireless business unit, and Dave Freeman, Texas Instruments Fellow, Analog & Digital Power Control Products) who were patient enough to brief me weeks and weeks and weeks ago about the various ways that the company is addressing the call for reduced energy consumption across a spectrum of technology products.

June 24, 2008 by Heather Clancy