Nvidia, Intel Merger Rumors Shake Up Stock Market
by Mike Zazaian October 5, 2006 - 11:36am, 1 Comment >>

Notions of the acquisition have been flying around since July, when Intel’s key competitor AMD purchased ATI, Nvidia’s primary competition. It’s unclear as to exactly how the speculation started, but whatever the cause it seems to have been enough to stir up Nvidia’s stock to the tune of 8 percent, up $2.32 to $30.62 US. Bill Lefkowitz, an options strategist at New-York-based vFinance Investments commented, There is speculation that Intel will make an acquisition announcement tonight.
ATI Goes Open-Source With Stream Computing
by Mike Zazaian September 22, 2006 - 2:43pm, No Comments

ATI’s latest push for general purpose GPUs will allow software developers to harness GPU power for non-graphics applications.
Leaked Intel Documents Foretell Core 2 Quadro Release
by Mike Zazaian September 19, 2006 - 1:10pm, 2 Comments >>

While the release of Intel’s upcoming Core 2 Duo successor is immiment, no details regarding the quad-core chip have been released. That is, until now.
AMD-ATI Merger Green Lit by Anti-Trust Regulators
by Mike Zazaian September 7, 2006 - 4:59pm, No Comments

There hasn’t been any doubt about the legitimacy of the AMD and ATI merger, but today the two microprocessor giants have officially received the okay to be best friends forever.
Intel Cuts 10,000 Jobs
by Mike Zazaian September 5, 2006 - 7:48pm, 1 Comment >>

Intel plans to cut 10,500 jobs out of their Marketing and IT departments, adjusting for a future with a smaller share of the processor market. (more…)






