Move may herald a broadening in the potential applications for the X3 technology that is currently most successfully employed in the prosumer digital camera category.

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Suppliers of hardware to the consumer electronics market are enjoying growing demand for their products, but also are under intense competition that is squeezing profit margins, according to analysts at iSuppli Corp.

ATI produces mobile visual processors for more leading notebook manufacturers

The new chips are derivatives of the high-end Radeon 9700, or R300, launched in July 2002.

Interesting article covering SMIC in China, China generally, India and Taiwan and how their developing industries will impact the US.