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Dialogue Box 2.6: Celebrating 60 years of transistors

Dialogue Box marks the launch of Intel's Penryn processors by examining the history of the transistor, with the help of a kiwi fruit

Published: 14 Nov 2007 11:46 GMT

Tags: History, Processors, Box, Marks

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