http://www.podtech.net/home/1904/intels-45-nanometer-process-300-transistors-on-a-red-blood-cell Tue, 22 May 2012 23:41:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.3 http://www.podtech.net/home/1904/intels-45-nanometer-process-300-transistors-on-a-red-blood-cell#comment-43426 Intel CFO: Tough Year in 2006, Bright Outlook for 2007 | PodTech.net: Technology, Business, Media, and News Podcasts Thu, 18 Jan 2007 00:13:05 +0000 http://www.podtech.net/home/1904/intels-45-nanometer-process-300-transistors-on-a-red-blood-cell#comment-43426 [...] Intel CFO Andy Bryant says that 2006 was a year when chipmaker AMD won some marketing battles with better products. But that changed in the 4th quarter of the year when Intel was able to start applying pricing pressure to its rival. More to the point: Intel retooled for its new 45 nanometer manufacturing process, which will result in a new family of chips by mid 2007 and will dramatically increase efficiency. That is key, says Bryant, because it reduces the company's costs to make more chips–a reduction beyond the reach of AMD. [...] […] Intel CFO Andy Bryant says that 2006 was a year when chipmaker AMD won some marketing battles with better products. But that changed in the 4th quarter of the year when Intel was able to start applying pricing pressure to its rival. More to the point: Intel retooled for its new 45 nanometer manufacturing process, which will result in a new family of chips by mid 2007 and will dramatically increase efficiency. That is key, says Bryant, because it reduces the company’s costs to make more chips–a reduction beyond the reach of AMD. […]

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