Original URL: http://www.theregister.co.uk/1998/10/19/microprocessor_forum/
Microprocessor Forum 98
Announcements ahoy
Posted in Business, 19th October 1998 12:37 GMT
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The Register attended this year's Microprocessor Forum, held in San Jose. Highlights at the Forum included announcements from Intel, AMD, Motorola, Cyrix, IDT/Centaur and Rise Technology:
- Intel doctors Foster to extend life of IA-32 architecture (http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/archive/832.html)
(http://www.theregister.co.uk/images/adverts/Image2.gif)- AMD K7 snatches at Intel high-end crown (http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/archive/815.html)
- Cyrix, IDT/Centaur, Rise ready low-end PC processors (http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/archive/814.html)
- Motorola launches PowerPC G4 (http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/archive/830.html)
- IBM readies Gigaprocessor PowerPC for server lines (http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/archive/831.html)
- Nat Semi CEO proposes giveaway PCs (http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/archive/829.html)
Related processor stories include:
- Intel unveils three-pronged strategy for appliance and embedded (http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/archive/821.html)
- HP announces next generation PA chips (http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/archive/819.html)
- AMD scores major supply deal with HP (http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/archive/810.html)
- MIPS preens after shipping 100 millionth CPU (http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/archive/828.html)