They call the strategy "tick-tock." And for the past several product cycles, it's worked a treat, delivering dominant market share and attendant profits to Intel even as AMD and other chip makers ...

In his letter to Intel employees, new chief executive officer Lip-Bu Tan, who starts his new job next Tuesday, tells them ...

The expectation of continuous improvement at Intel was so strong that it even had a nickname: “tick-tock development.” Every two years, Intel would release a chip on a new process (tick ...

Intel's timeline for developing new chip architectures. The "tick" is the introduction of a new manufacturing process, and the "tock" is making chips using that process. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR ...

Intel previously used the tick-tock model to bring new advances to every product generation, with alternating enhances in manufacturing process and architecture. For years, this approach resulted ...

But, more importantly, the company claims that the Loongson 3B6600 is competitive with Intel Core i5 and i7 ... and we’ve seen innovations like “tock-tock-tick” strategy to help close ...