http://www.itworld.com/taxonomy/term/190/all xx http://www.itworld.com/networking/84749/amd-and-intel-patch-things-hp-buys-3com We had a blockbuster deal this week, with Hewlett-Packard saying it plans to buy 3Com, and a blockbuster settlement, with Advanced Micro Devices and Intel ending a long-running legal dispute. By midnight tonight, Google, the Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers are supposed to file a revised book-search settlement proposal, which could add to our top stories list for the week. For now, though, what follows are our top IT headlines of the moment. http://www.itworld.com/networking/84749/amd-and-intel-patch-things-hp-buys-3com#comments Business Government Internet IT management/strategy Legal Networking Operating systems Personal tech Security Software Windows Opinion 3Com AMD Google HP Intel Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:09:55 -0500 ITworld staff 84749 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/business/82623/report-former-amd-ceo-ruiz-was-source-scandal Former Advanced Micro Devices CEO Hector Ruiz allegedly shared confidential information with a Wall Street trader connected to an insider-trading scandal, according to a news report on Tuesday. http://www.itworld.com/business/82623/report-former-amd-ceo-ruiz-was-source-scandal#comments Business Legal News AMD GlobalFoundries insider trading Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:20:11 -0400 ITworld staff 82623 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/hardware/69804/acer-pushes-amd-netbook-space AMD has quietly released a low-voltage chip that has made its way into a new netbook from Acer, forcing the chip designer into the netbook space. http://www.itworld.com/hardware/69804/acer-pushes-amd-netbook-space#comments Hardware News AMD netbook processor Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:34:38 -0400 ITworld staff 69804 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/server-and-data-center/69802/new-chips-dont-deliver-facebook-says The latest Intel and AMD microarchitectures fall short of promised performance gains, Facebook's operations chief says. http://www.itworld.com/server-and-data-center/69802/new-chips-dont-deliver-facebook-says#comments Hardware Server and data center News AMD Facebook Intel processor Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:24:23 -0400 ITworld staff 69802 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/government/69346/iran-using-amd-chip-technology-rocket-research An Iranian research institute claims it used AMD Opteron microprocessors to build a high computing performance system. The claim is but one more piece of evidence that the U.S. trade embargo on Iran has little impact on the country's importing of high-tech equipment. http://www.itworld.com/government/69346/iran-using-amd-chip-technology-rocket-research#comments Government Security Feature AMD iran processors Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:29:19 -0400 ITworld staff 69346 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/hardware/68751/amd-plans-directx-11-gpus-year AMD plans to deliver its first graphics processor with support for Microsoft's new DirectX 11 graphics API later this year, it said Wednesday at Computex in Taipei. http://www.itworld.com/hardware/68751/amd-plans-directx-11-gpus-year#comments Hardware News AMD graphics board processor Wed, 03 Jun 2009 09:29:33 -0400 ITworld staff 68751 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/server-and-data-center/68743/server-sales-dropping-faster-dot-com-crash-gartner Intel and AMD are spicing up the server market with ever-faster processors, but server vendors have suffered the largest revenue decline seen this decade, Gartner has found. http://www.itworld.com/server-and-data-center/68743/server-sales-dropping-faster-dot-com-crash-gartner#comments Hardware Server and data center News AMD Intel processors Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:25:22 -0400 ITworld staff 68743 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/hardware/68673/amd-pushes-six-core-chips-upgrade-shanghai AMD on Monday announced six-core Opteron chips, which make them the fastest server chips the company has released to date. http://www.itworld.com/hardware/68673/amd-pushes-six-core-chips-upgrade-shanghai#comments Hardware News AMD Opteron processor Mon, 01 Jun 2009 20:08:45 -0400 ITworld staff 68673 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/legal/67965/intel-ruling-opens-floodgates-civil-cases Intel could face even more payouts if competitors, such as AMD, take civil cases on the back of the European Commission's regulatory action. http://www.itworld.com/legal/67965/intel-ruling-opens-floodgates-civil-cases#comments Government Legal Analysis AMD antitrust Intel regulation Fri, 15 May 2009 09:48:50 -0400 ITworld staff 67965 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/business-intelligence/67925/new-model-business-intelligence Explore how newer applications have overcome limitations—and how IT executives can use the business intelligence of today to enable their enterprises from top to bottom. BPM Business Business intelligence AMD BI Oracle Thu, 14 May 2009 13:49:13 -0400 sbuchanan 67925 at http://www.itworld.com