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Chip Defined
There are different types of chips, such as a CPU chip (i.e. a microchip/microprocessor), or a memory chip. Chips are made out of semi-conducting material, usually silicon, and have an integrated circuit embedded into them. A typical chip contains millions of transistors, and is no bigger than a quarter of an inch squared. Computers contain numerous chips.
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Highlights: Stocks slump ... stimulus package ...
Published July 3, 2009, 10:11 pm, River Valley Business Report
NEW YORK — Wall Street fell sharply Friday after the government’s much-anticipated employment report showed weaker-than-expected job growth and a rise in the unemployment rate.
Global chip sales rise in May
Published July 3, 2009, 7:05 pm, Business Times (Malaysia)
BANGALORE: Global semiconductor sales rose 5.4 per cent in May sequentially, reflecting a slow pick-up in demand for products such as mobile phones and personal computers that use chips, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA).
Moblin: a first look at Intel's open-source OS
Published July 3, 2009, 3:44 pm, ARNnet
Moblin is an Intel-created open-source operating system for netbooks and, specifically, the kind of people who use them.
Can Linux do BitLocker better than Windows 7?
Published July 3, 2009, 2:50 pm, BetaNews
Betanews kicks off a new series with a look at how the Linux operating system's FDE stacks up against BitLocker, the Windows feature that today commands a $120 premium.
My Most Memorable Gadgets, By Steve Wozniak [Memorable Gadgets]
Published July 3, 2009, 8:09 am, Gizmodo
We're kicking off our series exploring memorable gadgets from memorable people with one of the most influential tech giants: Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple. – JC OK...meaningful...here...
Wall Street Beat: After a strong Q2, what's next for tech?
Published July 3, 2009, 6:14 am, IT World
The second quarter officially ended on June 30 with technology stocks leading all others. The question is, after a strong second quarter run, where do they go from here? Some analysts predict a dip in coming months as people avoid buying new PCs, opting instead to wait until late October when they can buy computers with Microsoft's new operating system, Windows 7.
This week's top stories [03 July 2009]
Published July 3, 2009, 6:03 am, New Scientist
Our top articles ranked by reader popularity. Laser light switch could leave transistors in the shade Treat killing like a disease to slash shootings Dinosaur mummy gives up organic material X-rays are smoking gun for middleweight black holes Sea level rise: It's worse than we thought Satellite creates best topographic map of the Earth Taxibot could save airlines billions Laser weapon dazzles ...
Asus Eee Box B204
Published July 3, 2009, 3:04 am, Computer Active
Having created the mini-notebook with its Eee PC Asus followed up with the Eee Box , a tiny desktop version.
Wall Street Beat: After a Strong Q2, What's Next for Tech?
Published July 3, 2009, 1:53 am, PC World
The Nasdaq rose 20 percent in the second quarter but some analysts see possible dip for technology ahead of the release of Windows 7.
Chip makers in Arizona mark tiny uptick in orders
Published July 2, 2009, 8:52 pm, The Arizona Republic
Arizona's semiconductor manufacturers are seeing signs of recovering in the chip industry, but challenges persist.
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Fri Jul 3
- Poker Chip Business Card : Unique Business Cards
- Arduino - HomePage
- Block Diagram (SBD) - Pulse Oximeter - TI.com
- Foose Design Official Website
- Music.MyNC.com : Music from Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and the surrounding Triangle area.
- XtremeDSP Video Starter Kit ? Spartan-3A DSP Edition
- MVE Evaluation Kit 2.0
Thu Jul 2
- Foodie at Fifteen (now 16): My Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Battlefield 1943 declares war next week, starting July 8
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