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* February 22: [[AMD]] launched the {{amd|K6-III}} family. | * February 22: [[AMD]] launched the {{amd|K6-III}} family. | ||
* June 23: [[AMD]] launched {{amd|Athlon}} | * June 23: [[AMD]] launched {{amd|Athlon}} | ||
| + | * June 30: [[Via Technologies]] announced the acquisition of [[Cyrix]] division from [[National Semiconductor]]. | ||
| + | * September: Via Technologies acquires [[Centaur Technology]] from [[integrated device technology|IDT]]. | ||
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| + | * Unknown: [[Alchemy Semiconductor]] is founded | ||
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In 1999:
- January 4: Rockwell Semiconductor Systems spun-off as a public company, Conexant (NASDAQ: CNXT).
- February 22: AMD launched the K6-III family.
- June 23: AMD launched Athlon
- June 30: Via Technologies announced the acquisition of Cyrix division from National Semiconductor.
- September: Via Technologies acquires Centaur Technology from IDT.
- Unknown: Alchemy Semiconductor is founded
