Intel unveils 3-D transistor redesign for future chips
Intel Corp reveals a three dimensional transistor breakthrough that juts fins above the chip surface to create three gates. Analysts call it revolutionary, predicting faster smartphones laptops and new supercomputers. Production starts this year with devices in 2012.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Intel Corp
Dan Hutcheson
Intel
Paul Otellini
Gordon Moore
IBM Corp
Advanced Micro Devices Inc
Doug Freedman
Gleacher & Co
Intel bets on revolutionary 3-D transistors reshape mobile chips
Semiconductor analyst Dan Hutcheson and others discuss Intel's 3-D transistors as a revolutionary shift aimed at reducing power use for mobile devices. While the advance could boost performance, it does not deliver a full 3-D stack, leaving Qualcomm and Texas Instruments with entrenched mobile partnerships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intel
Freedman
Qualcomm Inc
Texas Instruments Inc
Hutcheson
Vlsi Research
Senior scam cautions during Older Americans Month
Powell leads Permian Basin BBB urging caution against ads and calls for cheap prescription drugs. Do not share banking or Social Security numbers. Check BBB listings at www bbb org or call 563 1880.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trish Powell
Powell
Permian Basin
Better Business Bureau
Bbb.org
Fannie Mae posts 8.69B first quarter loss and asks for aid
Fannie Mae reports an 8.69 billion dollar loss for the January to March quarter and seeks an additional 8.5 billion dollars in federal aid. The firm blames home price declines of about 1.8 percent that increased defaults on loans it guaranteed, as government bailouts total roughly 259 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fannie Mae
Freddie Mac
Fannie and
Freddie
Fannie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Associated Press
Semiconductor Industry Analyst
Comna
ORMC
Adams & Stn Street
Odessa Regional Medical Center
Nef
Dre Tates
Odess
Brian Milson
Short Read
Graham Central Station
Bulldog Specialties
Inter-American Oil Works
AJ. Gallagher Risk Services
Odessa