Intel on Monday at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) in San Francisco unveiled its latest Itanium-based processor for mission-critical computing, code-named Poulson. Rory M.

Microsoft is ending its support for Intel’s Itanium processor with the current version of its Windows Server OS, according to a Microsoft blog posting Friday. “Windows Server 2008 R2 will be the last ...

Today, Intel released its last updates to the Itanium family, the Itanium 9700 series. These new cores, codenamed Kittson, will be the last Itanium processors Intel manufacturers. Kittson is the first ...

Intel plans to announce two new models of its Itanium 2 microchip designed for use in dual-processor systems at its Intel Developer Forum conference in Taiwan next Tuesday, sources close to Intel said ...

Even Intel can’t dictate the future. In a blog post on Friday, a Microsoft employee explained Microsoft’s plan to phase out support for Intel’s 64-bit Itanium CPU in favor of a 64-bit version of the ...

The company will release software later this year designed to dramatically improve how well its Itanium chips run programs written for its Pentium or Xeon processors. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET ...

An electrical problem in the high-end chip could cause computers to crash or behave erratically, says Intel. It's a black eye for the processor's chances in the server niche. Stephen Shankland worked ...

"We know we had a few delays over the years, but it's better to get this stuff right," said Kirk Skaugen, vice president of the Intel Architecture Group, introducing five new Itanium processors for ...

Intel on Monday is expected to detail Tukwila, its next generation of 64-bit Itanium processors that are used in enterprise servers. The new processor, due for release by the end of 2008, has a ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Intel Corp. may be hoping the second time is the charm for its Itanium 2 chip. Rolling out next week, according to analysts, the processor is designed to run high-end computer servers ...

Intel has again delayed the latest version of its Itanium server chip, codenamed Tukwila, which was originally supposed to appear towards the end of last year. The 65nm processor's release date had ...