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09-14-2004, 7:27 AM
INTEL, the world's largest chipmaker, said it has begun providing customers with test versions of chips for equipment to enable long-range wireless high-speed internet surfing.
The final versions of the chips for so-called WiMax services would be introduced in the next 12 months, Intel executive vice-president Sean Maloney said.
Intel, which gets more than 80 per cent of its sales from computer chips, has been pushing into the market for semiconductors for mobile phones and communications gear to compete with rivals such as Texas Instruments. Read more at Australian IT (http://australianit.news.com.au/articles/0,7204,10754107%5E15321%5E%5Enbv%5E15306,00.html)
The final versions of the chips for so-called WiMax services would be introduced in the next 12 months, Intel executive vice-president Sean Maloney said.
Intel, which gets more than 80 per cent of its sales from computer chips, has been pushing into the market for semiconductors for mobile phones and communications gear to compete with rivals such as Texas Instruments. Read more at Australian IT (http://australianit.news.com.au/articles/0,7204,10754107%5E15321%5E%5Enbv%5E15306,00.html)