• [Photo] J.W. Bizzaro January 5, 2005
    An article by Michael Kanellos:

    ``Transmeta, the mobile-processor manufacturer that has lost millions of dollars over the past four years, is seriously looking at getting out of chips.

    ``Transmeta will complete a `critical evaluation of the economics of its current business model of designing, developing and selling x86-compatible microprocessor products,' the Santa Clara, Calif.-based company said in a statement.

    ``Instead of making and selling processors, the company would instead focus more of its energy on licensing chip technology to third parties.''

    Full story:
    http://news.com.com/2100-1006-5512466.html

    Transmeta:
    http://transmeta.com

    Due to their low power consumption and low heat, Transmeta processors have been popular for use in computer blades and other high-density clusters, such as those by RLX Technologies, which also ceased manufacturing:
    http://rlx.com

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Transmeta - sub name? creditable?
Submitted by tom ; posted on Monday, May 22, 2006
http://www.arcon5.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=246 Transmeta rolls out Microsoft cheap PC design I am not a novice nor advanced PC user, but never heard of this company!!!!!! its usually IBM chips isnt it? Are they a creditable company? Can anybody recommend them? or is Transmeta a subname for the business!!

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Transmeta - sub name? creditable?
Submitted by tom ; posted on Monday, May 22, 2006
http://www.arcon5.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=246 Transmeta rolls out Microsoft cheap PC design I am not a novice nor advanced PC user, but never heard of this company!!!!!! its usually IBM chips isnt it? Are they a creditable company? Can anybody recommend them? or is Transmeta a subname for the business!!

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