Outfoxed by Apple, PC Makers Again Try to Get Intel to Cut “Ultrabook” Chip PricePC makers hoping to compete with Apple’s lightweight MacBook Air laptop want chipmaking giant Intel to cut prices in order to produce “Ultrabook” alternatives costing under $1,000. So far, the company has balked at any discounts, yet still seeks to capture 40 percent of the notebook market. Acer Taiwan and Compal Electronics both asked Intel [...]
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