Intel faces massive fine over AMD

[DragonLogos]

http://www.reuters.com/article/reutersEdge/idUSN2635336720070727

Reminds me of Telkom and SAA


BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Intel slashed prices below cost and gave huge rebates in an illegal attempt to drive its smaller competitor out of the market, the European Union said on Friday in charges against the world's largest chipmaker

Gartner analyst Steve Kleynhans said such cases drag on a long time, but Intel's process-driven management was unlikely to be distracted. "For the next couple of years it will be business as usual," he said

 

[mancombseepgood]

http://www.reuters.com/article/reutersEdge/idUSN2635336720070727

Reminds me of Telkom and SAA


BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Intel slashed prices below cost and gave huge rebates in an illegal attempt to drive its smaller competitor out of the market, the European Union said on Friday in charges against the world's largest chipmaker

Gartner analyst Steve Kleynhans said such cases drag on a long time, but Intel's process-driven management was unlikely to be distracted. "For the next couple of years it will be business as usual," he said

Exactly why I dont use intel on my personal machine. Only reason I use windoze is so the kids can play games.

 

[Conspirator]

Decisively acting against encroaching competitors is not Intel's strong suit. Only took them what, 6 years of monopoly 101 to figure it out. Another 6 years and maybe they will master discreetness too.

 

[supersunbird]

In http://mybroadband.co.za/vb/showthread.php?p=1150548&posted=1#post1150548 in News & Current Affairs there is also a discussion on this topic.

*warning, as is usual in that section, somehow race was brought into it, but just for a short bit*