Intel Weekly Round-Up

Intel's intentions to launch during the next IDF conference a new series of dual core processors, Intel Will Offer New Dual-Core Processors were confirmed two days later Intel Will Focus on Low Power Processors.

The Intel processors, having code names like Merom, Conroe and Woodcrest, are scheduled for the second half of 2006, and have power consumption rates of 5, 65 and 80 watts. The most interesting of them is the 5 watt processor, which will allow the designing of portable computers no bigger than the hand.

In the meantime, AMD has challenged its rival to a public confrontation AMD Throws Intel the Glove (Processor), but Intel preferred to launch new technologies Intel Targets Digital Entertainment with Viiv Technology and Intel Wants "User-Aware" Consumer Electronic Products

Even the future of VIIV is still uncertain Intel VIIV, risky business for the processor maker, we know one thing for sure: the race for speed is over. The End of the GHz Race

AMD counterattacked What Proposes AMD Against Intel's Conroe?, but Intel is focused on low power Intel-Panasonic Form An Alliance For Next-Generation Battery and VIIV With VIIV Intel Aims at Sitting Near Your TV Set