AFP - Jakarta, Intel agreed to no longer enforce
exclusive bundling sales to halt its dominance in the segment
chip market. So the announcement that
submitted Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
United States (U.S.) this weekend.
Analysts estimated that this decision will
little change Intel's market share. However
of Wedbush Securities analyst Patrick Wang
positive rate of this step. "Intel can
minimize losses and finish it soon," said Wang. Starting from the report
rival Intel, Advanced Micro
Devices (AMD) and graphics chip maker Nvidia,
in December 2009 the FTC later declared illegal
Intel has
dominance in the competitive advantage in market share
chip. For information, Intel until now still
controls about 80 percent market share
microprocessor world.
Quoted by Reuters on Thursday
(05/08/2010), Intel finally agreed to allow the producers
complementary products such as graphics chips, has access to the central processing unit
besutannya
next six years.
For years, Intel got
strong opposition from its rivals because
its dominance in sales tactics and price in the realm
chip. FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz
mentioned, Intel's own compiler
set so that the software will run very slowly
on processors made by AMD or other chip manufacturers
.
With this warning from the FTC, the creator of 'brain' of this computer
now forbidden to offer exclusive deals to
computer vendors to use their
chip. Intel is also required to change their copyright
agreement with AMD, Nvidia and Via
.
(detikINET.com)
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