AMD plans to send them the chips in Q1 2014 for testing
IBM provides hooks so third-party component makers can attach their parts
The latest SPARC processor has 12 processor cores, effectively doubling the number of cores than its predecessor, M5
MIT says the chip won't be available in stores this Christmas season
Intel says its new Avoton chips will be up to seven times faster and four times more power efficient than current Atom processors
DARPA microsystems chief asks engineers to look forward, redesign conventional chips
Google Glass for contact lenses? In the distant future perhaps, says Google Glass founder
IBM has also included a CAPI port so third-party components are easier to connect
The chip was designed by Microsoft and AMD
Dell introduces new naming convention for Latitude laptops, scratches old models