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• Chartered to produce 65 nm Xbox 360 CPUs for Microsoft
  Friday 21 April 2006 – 03:57
  From DigiTimes
• Intel prepares massive phase out of 90 nm desktop CPUs
  Thursday 17 August 2006 – 04:52
  Intel will phase out production of almost all of its 90nm-made desktop CPUs by the end of 2006 as the company transitions to 65nm, according to sources at Taiwan motherboard makers.
• Sun's workstation portfolio expands with Intel CPUs
  Tuesday 23 October 2007 – 10:54 in Hardware
  Following servers with Intel’s Xeon processors, Sun today introduced workstations based on Intel’s Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Quad processors.
• Dell reportedly to use about 20 million AMD CPUs
  Monday 4 September 2006 – 06:29
  Market sources say that about 20 million Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) processors will be used in Dell's servers, desktop PCs and notebooks between the fourth quarter of 2006 and the fourth quarter of 2007.
• PC vendors ready to ship systems with second-gen Core 2 Duo desktop CPUs
  Monday 2 July 2007 – 01:35
  Intel has supplied all major PC vendors with the second generation of its Core 2 Duo E-series processors. Sources told TG Daily that the industry is ready to launch the FSB1333 CPU - with one not so small exception
• CPUs Enter the Nano-Age
  Monday 16 September 2002 – 04:21
  Today, we're seeing microprocessors from Intel and AMD using 0.13 micron process technology in high volume manufacturing.
• AMD sells first 90nm CPUs - analyst
  Friday 13 August 2004 – 03:55
  AMD has begun revenue shipments of its 90nm processors and will begin larger scale output next month, a Goldman Sachs analyst has claimed.
• Intel kills off rebates on CPUs, boards
  Friday 23 April 2004 – 04:29
  Intel has told its resellers that from May 23rd, it will discontinue its channel rebates on its Intel desktop boards.
• HK cops seize stolen CPUs
  Saturday 3 July 1999 – 08:30
  Hong Kong raids netted 17 people, along with 3,334 re-marked CPUs and more than 15,000 computer accessories and labels, as well as 760 counterfeit mobile phone batteries.
• Intel recalls some P4 CPUs
  Tuesday 9 August 2005 – 03:42
  Intel confirmed to The Inquirer that it was recalling a limited batch of Pentium 4 3.73 GHz CPUs, citing heatsink defects.
• AMD to raise prices on CPUs
  Tuesday 13 July 2004 – 02:28
  AMD is going to raise prices in a little over a week.
• Software spots overclocked CPUs
  Friday 12 November 1999 – 01:40
  Intel has released a new program that can test the clock speed of the processor installed in a PC, or - in the case of Pentium III chips - whether the CPU is overclocked.
• Price Cuts on Memory and CPUs
  Wednesday 9 May 2001 – 08:18
  As new silicon comes into the market, the price of devices heading toward premature obsolescence gradually begins to drop.
• Rise Technology demos new CPUs
  Friday 19 March 1999 – 06:30
  Rise Technology Co.
• Asian chips traders sell off CPUs for cash to purchase DRAM; Prescott suffers
  Thursday 8 April 2004 – 04:43
  Chip traders in China, Hong Kong, Singapore and other Southeast Asian countries are selling CPUs, particularly the high-priced models, in the region for cash to purchase the more volatile DRAM chips for profiteering, according to sources in the local channels.