Intel may speed Chip development in bid to foil advanced micro

Intel Corp Chief Executive Officer Paul Otellini may speed up work on faster computer chips in a bid to undercut Advanced Micro Devices Inc's biggest product debut in four years.

SAN FRANCISCO: Intel Corp Chief Executive Officer Paul Otellini may speed up work on faster computer chips in a bid to undercut Advanced Micro Devices Inc's biggest product debut in four years.

Advanced Micro promoted its new chip, Barcelona by its CEO Hector Ruiz last week at filmmaker George Lucas's Letterman Digital Arts Centre. The invitations hailed the event as "the most anticipated premiere of 2007."

Intel, the world's biggest computer-chip maker, may use a conference beginning tomorrow in San Francisco to give more details of a new chip design called Nehalem to upstage the Barcelona, UBS analysts said. Some existing processors of Intel already outstrip Advanced Micro's new chip.
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