Old News v2: A lot of, err, stuff.

Tuesday 20th May 2008, 07:30:00 PM, written by Arun

Ouch, only two stories in nearly 3 weeks! Good thing the industry has been rather slow so we didn't miss anything too interesting. And GT200/RV770 rumours from people who obviously have no idea what they're talking about don't count, sorry. Either way, let's quickly catch up (link-only)...

May 19th: Altera 40-nm lineup pushes FPGAs to next process node [EE Times]
May 13th: TSMC approves $1B capex expansion [EE Times]
May 13th: AMD to tap TSMC for processor production? [TechReport]
May 13th Talent leaves AMD, but what does it mean? [Fabtech Blog]
May 12th: AMD shakes up management, internal organization [TechReport]
May 12th: Nvidia CEO rules out VIA acquisition [TechReport]
May 10th: NXP's Claasen: 50 IC companies are still too many [EE Times]
May 10th: GT200 PCB Mechanical Drawings Leak [XtremeSystems Forum]
May 9th: AMD to sell off its consumer division [Fudzilla]
May 8th: Ubisoft comments on Assassin's Creed DX10.1 controversy - UPDATED [TechReport]
May 7th: NVIDIA to "simplify" product range [GamesIndustry]
May 6th: NVIDIA to spend $30M to $40M on advertising [Subscription/Google News]
May 6th: P45 motherboards to start shipping between June 15-21 [TechReport]
May 2nd: Dual-core Atoms not launching for a while? [TechReport]

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