Michael - Re: " What makes Intel different?"
Extensive Product Portfolio - New CPUs designs in the pipeline - Dixon, Katmai, Cascades, Tanner, Foster, Merced, McKinley, Deerfield
Extensive Process Development - 100 % 0.25 micron process today with 0.18 micron process ramping in Q299.
Extensive 8 inch wafer fabs - all with exceptionally high yields - Oregon, Arizona, New Mexico, Ireland, Israel
New 8 inch wafer fab with 0.18 micron process startup in early 1999 - Israel
StrongARM Processor architecture - CPU of choice for low power/high speed applications - Cell Phones, Set Top Boxes, WIndows CE devices.
Brand Name recognition - Intel is THE PREFERRED supplier to all major PC OEM's.
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