NEWS
July 2000
7/31/00 AMD K6-2 Processors Discontinued.
7/29/00 Windows Me OEM Shipping
This Tuesday, August 1, 2000!
7/26/00 Drew Prairie of
AMD Says, "We have not accelerated the public timeline for SledgeHammer,
so don't expect to see systems this year."
7/26/00 Intel also
Investigating DDR Memory Support for Pentium 4 Chipset. And
the winner of the Rambus/DDR bout is...
Taiwan, I think.
7/26/00 13:00 EST Rambus
Stock Down 11 7/16 or -15%. Intel
previously said it would exclusively use proprietary Rambus memory for
the
Pentium 4.
7/26/00 Intel Adds
PC133 Memory To Pentium 4 Plans. New
chipset is set for volume production during second half 2001. A
bit late I would say.
7/26/00 Acer Labs Introduces
First DDR Core Logic Chipset for AMD AthlonTM, Mobile AMD AthlonTM and
AMD DuronTM Processors. The ALiMAGiK
1 chipset is sampling now and will be in volume production in Q4.
7/19/00 Apple Unveils Power
Mac Cube. Heat freaks will "like" this
one--no fans
07/17/00 Maxtor Sets World's Capacity
Record With 80 GB Hard Drive
7/13/00 Internet Explorer
5.5 Released.
7/11/00 The Dux Computer Digest
has completed its two-year evolution from a Mom 'n Pop computer store web
site to a publication. We have removed our product and services pages
and will focus the entire web site on providing computer and network how-to
articles, product reviews, and selected news. I still have my shop
and we will definitely continue to support our existing customers. Larry
7/5/00 ITU
adopts new V.92 dial-up MODEM standard. Faster connects, faster uploads,
and better call waiting.
June 2000
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