4th September 1999 Archive

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• Intel to cut Celeron, PIII prices 12th September

  The heat is on...on notebook parts too

  Only three weeks after it slashed prices on its desktop Pentium III and Celeron processors, Intel is to cut prices yet again. (Story: Intel fires first serious price salvo in AMD's K7 war) Distributors have received notice from Intel that the price cuts will come the week of the 12th of September, on selected members of the …

  Business 4 Sep 1999, 17:56

• Does BX chipset with SDRAM outperform 820 with Rambus?

  Intel Developer Forum It was well worth drinking those Banquet Coors

  Just a few hours before a gaggle of British hacks headed out of overheated Palm Springs, we overheard a conversation that stopped us in our tracks. We were sitting by the poolside bravely quaffing some Michelobs and Banquet Coors, when a group of Inteleers and customers came out on the veranda for a sly cigarette or two. One …

  Business 4 Sep 1999, 18:36

• Intel abandons server Rambus efforts

  Intel Developer Forum Problems with Carmel frustrate Chipsetzilla efforts

  Reliable sources have told The Register that Intel's efforts to implement Rambus technology in its Carmel chipset for standard high volume servers have come to nothing. Carmel is Intel's server Rambus chipset, which can optionally use the Repeater chipset for machines with very large memory arrays. Over the last six months, a …

  Business 4 Sep 1999, 19:00

• Little Zilla found at Chipzilla

  Intel Developer Forum No, tell us it's not true...

  Some of our colleagues had discussions with Intel engineers involved in the USB 2.0 project at the Intel Developer Forum in Palm Springs. And several of them report an amazing but true fact. Someone called Jason Zilla works for Chipzilla. We trust that new recruits at the chip monster are not required to change their surnames …

  Business 4 Sep 1999, 19:05