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Shrinking chips use novel recipe
Intel launches a new range of processors - known as Penryn - based on a new material to power PCs.
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Silicon king
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Turning sand to silicon
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Chips with multi-cores
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Intel co-founder Gordon Moore
Moore's Law prediction
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Multi-core 'myth'
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Building the digital age
Fifteen years of the web
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An industry built on sand
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