MacNN | quad-core News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us quad-core, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ AMD debuts sub-$100 quad-core Athlon II CPUs http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/15/first.45nm.x4.offerings.to.hit.budget.prices/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/gallery/sep2009/amdsml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />AMD has introduced several new processors, the Athlon II X4 620 and 630, that have been added to the company's 'mainstream' desktop platform. The 620 component represents AMD's first quad-core processor to ship for less than $100, while still integrating the latest 45nm process architecture.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/15/first.45nm.x4.offerings.to.hit.budget.prices/ Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:50:00 GMT Toshiba to launch quad-core, WiMAX notebooks in fall http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/08/20/toshiba.quad.core.wimax/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0806/toshibaqosmiog55.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Toshiba on Wednesday announced it would combine Intel's mobile quad-core processors and WiMAX broadband support into one product, launching notebooks equipped with both before the end of 2008. Together, Toshiba believes, the new-generation notebooks will have the processing power to take full advantage of the WiMAX long-range wireless broadband technology, enabling media streaming, live video conf... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/08/20/toshiba.quad.core.wimax/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:30:00 GMT Intel drops price of Nehalem Extreme chip by $500 http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/18/intel.scales.down.pricing/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0801/intelxeon5400die.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Intel will go back to the old days of pricing its flagship chips at $999 apiece when ordered in bulk, thousand-piece quantities, says a Friday report that cites mainboard manufacturers as its sources. The move is believed to have been made in order to speed up the adoption of quad-core CPUs, and pertains specifically to the chipmaker's upcoming 3.2GHz Extreme-series desktop Nehalem processors nick... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/18/intel.scales.down.pricing/ Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:00:00 GMT