Has Digital had its chips with Alpha?

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Alpha is the world?s fastest chip, so why has Digital consistently failed to push it into the mass market?

Last summer, executives from Digital fanned out across the US. They travelled light, carrying the latest samples of the company?s powerful Alpha computer chip, encased in plastic sleeves the size o...

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