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  Latest Apple TV has a die-shrunk A5 chip, not an A5X after all

  By Jeff Blagdon on March 11, 2013 12:20 am + 72 comments

  The current Apple TV refresh contains a die-shrunk version of the single-core A5 system on a chip Continue reading…

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  Intel has been in discussions to produce Apple chips, reports Reuters

  By Vlad Savov on March 7, 2013 04:43 am + 208 comments

  The seemingly unthinkable scenario of Intel manufacturing ARM chips may be closer than we think, Continue reading…

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  Online-only retailers look to offer better customer service by opening offline stores

  By Nathan Ingraham on December 19, 2012 11:14 am + 15 comments

  In the age of Amazon Prime, it's easy to look at the brick-and-mortar store as an antiquated way to Continue reading…

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  Fab hopes to turn a flash deals site into brick and mortar success

  By Adi Robertson on December 18, 2012 12:40 pm

  Flash sales sites that offer heavy discounts for a few hours at a time have proliferated online, but Continue reading…

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  As mobile payments boom, Braintree raises $35 million to take on PayPal

  By Ben Popper on October 17, 2012 08:15 am + 10 comments

  Braintree is a digital payments platform that powers some of the world's fastest growing startups, Continue reading…

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  Industrial Revolution 2.0: how Quirky created 15 new iPhone 5 accessories in one week

  By Ben Popper on September 19, 2012 03:00 pm + 84 comments

  As soon as the new specs for the iPhone 5 arrived last week, the users at Quirky, a worldwide group Continue reading…

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  Apple and Qualcomm rebuffed in $1bn bids for exclusive TSMC chip supplies

  By Louis Goddard on August 29, 2012 04:20 am + 30 comments

  Apple and Qualcomm have been rebuffed in attempts to secure exclusive rights to chip production from Continue reading…

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  Samsung invests another $4 billion in Texas chip plant, home of the iPhone's 'engine'

  By Jeff Blagdon on August 21, 2012 05:44 am + 84 comments

  Samsung is announcing plans to invest another $4 billion in its Austin, Texas factory in order to Continue reading…

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  TSMC finalizes 28nm process, smartphones and graphics cards about to get faster and last longer

  By Jason Iu on October 26, 2011 12:11 am

  Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), responsible for producing semiconductors for Continue reading…