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• HTC announces the One X, its first quad-core smartphone

  HTC kick-started Mobile World Congress 2012, the world’s largest mobile-devices trade show, on Sunday by showing three of its new Android smartphones: the HTC One X, the HTC One S, and the HTC One V. HTC has not yet announced pricing or launch dates for the phones.

  By Ginny Mies | 27 February, 2012 08:42

  Tags: Android, consumer electronics, Dropbox, htc, MWC, nvidia, Phones, quad-core, smartphones

• PC makers leak Intel's upcoming quad-core laptop chips

  PC makers Hewlett-Packard and Dell have spilled details about new quad-core laptop processors from Intel prior to launch of the chips.

  By Agam Shah | 25 May, 2010 05:23

  Tags: dell, HP, Intel, quad-core

• Lawsuit claims HP PCs suffer constant lockups, crashes

  A Colorado man has sued Hewlett-Packard, saying that its Pavilion Elite desktop computers are "inherently defective," and constantly lock up within 10-20 minutes of use.

  By Gregg Keizer | 17 November, 2009 07:45

  Tags: HP, lawsuit, quad-core

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  Intel drops prices of quad-core desktop chips

  Intel dropped prices of some quad-core desktop processors on Sunday as it gets ready to launch processors based on the new Nehalem chip architecture.

  By Agam Shah | 21 July, 2009 06:17

  Tags: Intel, nehalem, quad-core

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  AMD plans 16-core server chip

  Advanced Micro Devices is designing a server chip with up to 16 cores, quadrupling the count of its current quad-core server chips, the company said Wednesday.

  By Agam Shah | 23 April, 2009 05:38

  Tags: amd, multi-core, processors, quad-core

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  Apple jump-starts Nehalem launch for Intel

  Apple on Tuesday jumped ahead of Intel in launching the chip maker's quad-core Xeon chips, announcing two workstations that carry the upcoming processors.

  By Agam Shah | 04 March, 2009 11:59

  Tags: Intel, nehalem, quad-core

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  Intel will trump AMD with six-core chip next month

  The quad-core chips that have sat atop the microprocessor heap for the past two years are about to start being replaced by bigger, burlier six-core processor technology.

  By Sharon Gaudin | 26 August, 2008 11:08

  Tags: amd, Intel, quad-core, six-core

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  Move over quad-cores, Intel's ready to ship 6-core chips

  The quad-core chips that have sat at the top of the microprocessor heap for two years are about to begin to be replaced by their bigger, burlier older brother - the 6-core processor.

  By Sharon Gaudin | 21 August, 2008 09:25

  Tags: quad-core, xeon

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  Intel, Yahoo unveil joint effort to link Web, TV

  When Intel lays out its vision for the future, the chipmaker most often focuses on new uses for its Atom processor, greater mobility and, of course, plans to develop more and more chips.

  By Sharon Gaudin | 21 August, 2008 12:21

  Tags: Intel, quad-core, television, Yahoo