The Seattle Times: Business & Technology: Upgraded Intel chips enhance graphics and sound

The Seattle Times: Business & Technology: Upgraded Intel chips enhance graphics and sound "Intel, whose integrated circuits run more than 80 percent of the world's PCs, is releasing chips such as Grantsdale to enhance the semiconductors that work with its main processor. Sharper graphics, lower power use and wireless Internet connections are more important to consumers and businesses than clock speed, the rate that electrical pulses move on a chip, investors said.
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Intel's Siu demonstrated computers that will show multiple high-definition video pictures on 60-inch wide screens and play movie-theater-quality audio on multiple speakers without the addition of "hundreds of dollars of cards."