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chipmaking
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The chipmaking tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about semiconductor industry dynamics, including legal disputes between major players like Qualcomm and Arm, and financial performance of chipmakers such as Intel. Topics touch on intellectual property battles, market trends, and the impact of operating systems like Windows 8 on chip demand. These threads are relevant for IT professionals and tech enthusiasts following the business and legal aspects of chip manufacturing.
It’s getting hard to tell whether Qualcomm and Arm are longtime frenemies or just an old married couple who refuse to divorce for the sake of the microcircuits. No sooner had the dust begun to settle after their last courtroom dance than Qualcomm decided to open up new salvos—this time with Arm...
Chipmaking giant Intel posted financial results for its second fiscal quarter of 2011, showing double-digit growth across all its business segments and revenue of some $13 billion dollars. The company pulled in some $3.9 billion in operating profit, and while that’s a slight increase over the...