“Another interesting note made by GF’s team last week was they were “not interested in owning IP” but only wanted to build it. This is obviously a jab at Intel who only recently decided to start offering some of its Atom core IP for production at TSMC for third-parties (a revolutionary move from Intel though) yet will still of course produce the same architecture for themselves at their own facilities.”Here is some more Tech News from around the web:
- Microsoft Tries To Censor Bing Vulnerability @ Slashdot
- Solving the Mobile Megahertz Mystery @ ExtremeTech
- Driving a car with an iPhone. A freaking car. For reals. @ MAKE:Online
- Blu-ray discs get Managed Copy; hardware support nonexistent @ Ars Technica
- O 5800, 5800, Wherefor Art Thou 5800 @ [H]ard|OCP
- Cooler Master admit act of espionage against Antec @ HEXUS
- Microsoft Windows 7 Upgrade and Installation Guide @ Benchmark Reviews
- New Content: Mystery ‘X2′ Video Card from AMD caught on camera, Supposedly the HD 5950 (5850-X2) @ alienbabeltech
- TR’s 10-year anniversary giveaway
A visit to the cleanest room in Dresden
If you have yet to click on the link at the top of the page then you are missing out on some serious geek pr0n and some information about the future of the industry. Ryan flew to Germany for a visit with Global Foundries. There are a few snaps of the automation system and the clean rooms in which AMD and others have their chips made. He also got some information on how their lineup will change and when we will start to see the new processes start up. It is a must see.