ITworld.com – For the past, say, 20 years, we have had a period of relative homogeneity in the CPU side of the computing business. A small number of household brands such as Pentium, Sparc and PowerPC ...

FlightAware’s business is soaring. In the year since its launch, the company that tracks private and commercial air traffic in the United States has been serving up about half a million requests a day ...

Signaling what it said is the beginning of an era when PCs will have two or more “brains” inside, Intel Corp. announced it has completed initial production runs of dual-core processors. The Santa ...

Intel President Paul Otellini announced three second-generation dual-core processors on Thursday and said first-generation prototypes are faring well. In February, Intel said it was working on 15 dual ...

Intel will spend next week drumming up enthusiasm for its dual-core processing systems at its Intel Developers Forum in San Francisco. The company, hot on the heels of AMD, announced it would release ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday detailed performance results for its forthcoming dual-core Opteron processor, showing a speed boost of 30 percent to 55 percent, compared with today ...

Only one holiday weekend behind its rival Intel released its dual-core Pentium D chipset, AMD this week announced the Athlon 64 X2 dual-core processor that, much like Intel’s offering, is aimed at ...

It's like that glorious summer back in '86 when every kid on the street clipped Spokey Dokeys to their BMX wheels. Only instead of Spokey Dokeys, it's dual-core processors, and instead of being ...

Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. plans to ship a dual-core version of its 64-bit Athlon 64 microprocessor for desktop and mobile PCs during the second half of this year — but the chips won’t be ...