Archive for June, 2006

Jun 27 2006

Marvelous(?) Marvell

Published by Donna under Life & Family

In my last post, I shared the speculative rumors going around Intel about my business group. Well, today we found out numbers 3 and 7 are the facts. My business group has been sold to Marvell.
Here’s what I know after several email updates, and two employee Q & A forums today.
Marvell paid $600 [...]

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Jun 23 2006

Top Ten

Published by Donna under Life & Family

Many of you have asked if I have heard any news regarding my job with Intel. These are the top ten rumors I am hearing.
1. My group is being sold to Freescale.
2. My group is being sold to Motorola.
3. My group is being sold to an unknown company.
4. The business is [...]

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Jun 13 2006

Lauren’s new blog

Published by Donna under Blog, Life & Family

We’ve updated Lauren’s website. Daryl moved it from the host who had been donating server space since before her transplant, and now it’s hosted on the Vondek server. He installed a Wordpress blog and Gallery while he was at it, and I added pages and links and a pink theme. Now Brian [...]

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Jun 08 2006

Job at Risk

Published by Donna under Life & Family

If you have read any recent technology industry news, you have probably heard the speculation that Intel is negotiating to sell off their communications businesses. That would include me. I work in the XScale group, designing chips for cell phones and PDAs. So far, Intel has neither confirmed nor denied these rumors, [...]

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Jun 04 2006

A team to cheer for

Published by Donna under Sports

Since the Suns are done for the year, it’s time to turn our attention to the Diamondbacks. We have come out of the basement, and are once again a team to watch. Number one in the West, we have a hot ace in Brandon Webb, and Jose Valverde has 14 saves already. We [...]

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Jun 02 2006

Memorial Day BBQ

Published by Donna under Life & Family, Sports

Brian and Carrie’s new pool is finished and filled. They invited everyone over for a pool party and barbecue on Memorial Day. See the photos here. Carrie has found an assistant who will help her with the kids in the pool a few times a week. (She sure can’t go in by [...]

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