AMD gave Intel a run for its money in the x86 chip market for more than a decade, so the sudden switch to ARM for servers was mysterious. AMD introduced the first 64-bit x86 server chips in 2003 ...

Lenovo’s acquisition of IBM’s x86 server business will be priced about $200 million less in cash than when it was originally announced. This is due to a change in the value of inventories ...

Giving up a years-long fight for profits in a highly competitive part of the market for powerful networked machines, IBM has agreed to sell its x86 server business to Lenovo for $2.3 billion, the ...

Surging PC and x86 server revenues helped - two markets where Lenovo either leads the world or hopes to when its $2.3B deal for IBM's x86 business closes. Analyst Jack Narcotta of.

HP hasn't officially said it's abandoning the rapidly fading Itanium, but by bringing x86 to its most mission-critical server line, the writing is on the wall.

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) x86 server market played host to significant on-year growth in the third quarter of 2013, according to IDC. The MEA x86 server market expanded 9.9% in volume ...

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