To: Investor A who wrote (2039 ) 11/9/1997 12:30:00 PM From: Dave Parr Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 6843
*** News/Links *** AMD Once Again Misses K6 Targets Advanced Micro Devices Inc. disclosed last week that it will not meet its forecast of 2 million K6 processors for the fourth quarter. At an analysts' meeting at its headquarters in Sunnyvale, Calif., the company's chief executive, W.J. Sand Electronic Buyers News, November 10, 1997 Intel targets low-end PC with new MPU designs -- Expected to modify Pentium II by removing L2 cache Silicon Valley- After years of leading jealous rivals on the ritzy end of the microprocessor business, Intel Corp. is preparing to challenge them on the cheaper stuff. Electronic Buyers News, November 10, 1997 Off The Shelf The build-to-order kiosk phenomenon has given vendors new leverage when it comes to getting paid. We'll leave out names to protect the innocent, but we heard word recently of a certain regional retailer that had been very slow making paymen Computer Retail Week, November 10, 1997 Compaq leaps ahead of Toshiba in retail notebook share La Jolla, Calif.-A month after several sales auditing companies showed Compaq Computer edging out Toshiba America for the top spot in the retail notebook-computer market, Computer Intelligence's September StoreBoard retail sales report show Computer Retail Week, November 10, 1997 Low-end Pentium II chip gets mixed reception from vendors San Mateo, Calif.-Intel's plan to produce a low-cost version of its Pentium II processor for the sub-$1,000 PC market is receiving a mixed response in the computer industry. Computer Retail Week, November 10, 1997 POWER BOOST:Designed as upgrade for Pentium 75MHz or higher -- Kingston Offers New TurboChip Upgrade Fountain Valley, Calif. -- With its TurboChip 200, Kingston Technology Co. is offering VARs an upgrade for Pentium-class systems. Have a good day...Dave