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Saturday Morning (8 Comments) (link)
 Saturday, 22-November-2003  06:51:14 (GMT +10) - by Torment

Digitimes is reporting that Intel are scheduled for a chipset price reduction around late December on its 865 chipsets and below. (875 anyone?).

EETimes is reporting that AMD's transition to 90-nm ramp up (volume production) has been delayed until sometime in Q2 of 2004.

Looks like an Australian Jabber server has gone online ("live")after a period of tests. Jabber is an open source alternative to instant messaging from the like of Windows Messenger, ICQ, AOL and the rest. More info over at Jabber.org.au


Looks like Intel is keeping its 'laptop' monopoly (that’s a loose term). Xbit Labs is reporting that Intel notebooks based on Centrino may account for up to 42% of the market.

Zdnet.uk is reporting that the A London court has sentenced six ID fraudsters to a total of 15 years in jail for using false identities to con banks out of £350,000.

Xbit Labs has some info on Intels Alderwood and Grantsdale Powered Mainboards for 2004. Yummy, Alderwood to have the following: Total Max of 4GB of DDR-II SDRAM memory at speeds of up to 533MHz (PC2-4300), PCI Express x16 (video cards), ICH6R with Serial ATA RAID ........ drooling yet ?

Zdnet.uk has a report on VeriSign's CEO and about why VeriSign undertook its domain-name redirection service.

Appleinsider is reporting that the current (1st) generation of PowerPC (970) will be maxing out around 2.6Ghz and the next (2nd) generation (980) will be ranging from 2.8Ghz to 3.2Ghz and to be released sometime is Q3 of 2004.



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