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Thursday, July 26, 2001

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Intel at odds with rivals over standard
By Stephen Shankland

A group of Intel rivals is gaining steam in backing a new standard for connecting various chips inside computers, but Intel is plotting a major counterattack to solidify support for its competing standard. In February, Intel archrival AMD introduced a technology called HyperTransport to connect CPUs to other chips handling tasks such as networking or connections to the PCI data pathway. In a surprise move Tuesday, Apple announced it's one of the eight companies in charge of the newly-formed HyperTransport Technology Consortium that will govern the technology and license it to companies building it into their products....

 


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