Intel ends an era, starts killing off its own PC business

January 22, 2013 6:03 PM Jolie O'Dell
Jolie O'Dell

Intel has taken the first steps toward dissolving its PC motherboard production. If all goes according to plan, the entire division will be nonexistent by 2016.

The company told PC World today that it will cease desktop motherboard production shortly …

Wow: Working Apple 1 motherboard sells for $374K in auction

June 15, 2012 12:58 PM Sean Ludwig
Sean Ludwig

Even though it would be worth next-to-nothing without its historical roots, an original Apple 1 motherboard sold for an eye-popping $374,500 today at a Sotheby’s auction.

Sotheby’s believes the motherboard is one of a handful that still are in working …