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9th April 2000 Archive

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  • Intel IA-64 architecture to last 25 years

    More details of McKinley, Madison and the 870

    Intel, very quietly, posted an Adobe PDF all about the Itanium and its IA-64 roadmap on its FTP site just a week ago. And one of the slides claims that IA-64 architecture will survive for an amazing 25 years. Lest we forget, Intel has said in the past there will be Itanium machines available from June onwards this year, which …

    Business 9 Apr 2000, 10:47

  • AMD Athlon 1GHz retail sales kick off in Japan

    Plus news of the Samurai chipset, K7 mobos and more

    Sales of AMD's 1GHz Athlon processor have now started in Japan's high tech area Akihabara, Japanese reader Battlax reports. At the same time, a number of other technologies have started to appear on the streets round Akihabara, which are famous for showing hi-tech the rest of the world has to wait for. You can find the Athlon …

    Business 9 Apr 2000, 11:35

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