Intel’s $2.5bn China Chip Plant

Intel is set to build a £1.3bn ($2.5bn ) computer chip plant in China.
The plant will be Intel’s first integrated wafer plant in Asia, serving the US firm’s “fastest-growing” market.
“This project confirms… the strategic importance of China in our global strategy and the IT industry around the world,” said Intel boss Paul Otellini. […]

Intel unveils Teraflop Chip

A chip with a staggering 80 processing cores and capable of more than a trillion calculations per second (teraflop) has been unveiled by Intel.
The chip is not a commercial release but is likely to lead the way to more powerful processors, said the firm.
The chip achieves performance on a piece of silicon no […]