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Intel to Unleash New Low-Cost, Ultra-Efficient Atom Processor

Intel has just released its brand name for the Silverthorne and Diamondville-based processors that will power the next generation of mobile Internet devices (MIDs). The new processors will be paired under the "Atom" name and will ultimately be the base of cheap PC systems aimed at the emerging markets.The idea behind...

3 March 2008
03:16 GMT

Gartner Analysts: Laptops Will Become Obsolete Until 2012

Laptop PCs are nowadays extremely popular with computer users, especially because they offer the necessary mobility and a performance ratio that can easily compete with the desktop counterparts. Things are about to change, however, in the following next years, and laptop PCs will become what the cassette walkman is n...

11 February 2008
08:26 GMT

Intel to Detail Upon its Silverthorne Processor

This week's International Solid-State Circuits Conference in San Francisco brought more than we can carry in terms of chips and processors. Sun came with their 16-core CPU, Intel showcased the largest CPU ever, while IBM heated gamers' minds with the new PS3 Cell BE CPU.Intel came with yet another worth-men...

8 February 2008
05:05 GMT

Intel to Show Off the New Silverthorne

The International Solid State Circuits Conference that started yesterday brought some more details about Intel's upcoming 45-nanometer processor for ultra-mobile PCs and mobile Internet devices (MIDs). Codenamed Silverthorne, the chip will be a single-core part that comes with Intel's HyperThreading technol...

4 February 2008
06:17 GMT

Intel Goes Back to the '90s for In-Order Processors

Intel decided to take a shot at an older processor architecture and revive it for the next generation of energy-saving devices. The upcoming Silverthorne mobile CPU will be the first modern unit of its kind to be built with the technology available during the early '90s.Chip designers and manufacturers worldwide...

29 January 2008
02:44 GMT

Toshiba to Show Menlow-Based WiMax UMPC

Toshiba was quite impressive during this year's Consumer Electronics Show that has just ended. It touted a new tablet PC, the M700, as well as a wide offering of notebooks, but the most impressive of its products were the showcased ultra-mobile PCs. Although their small slate-like devices are in their early days...

12 January 2008
05:30 GMT

Intel and OLPC: The Hardware Soap Opera

The OLPC initiative seems to be in the spotlight lately, following the organization's conflict with chip manufacturer Intel. A few days after Intel waved goodbye at the ex-partner OLPC, the foundation's founder Nicholas Negroponte changed his mind and reached out to Intel, in what seems to be a true hardwar...

10 January 2008
10:55 GMT

CES 2008: Intel's Menlow Finally Got Exposed

This Year's Consumer Electronics Show is not only WiMax, wireless technologies and brand-new laptops. Earlier this week, Intel released no less than sixteen (16) Penryn-based processors in a single shot, with others yet to come. The show must go on, says the chip manufacturer, who has readied some aces up its sl...

10 January 2008
02:43 GMT

CES 2008: Intel to Roll Out Sixteen (16) New 45-Nanometer CPUs

Intel today introduced a new batch of 16 new 45-nanometer processors during the Consumer Electronics Show that is taking place in Las Vegas. The chips cover all the IT sectors, from quad-core server CPUs to to desktop and notebook chips, yet Intel's chief executive Paul Otellini said that the most important sec...

7 January 2008
13:06 GMT

Apple to Shake Intel's Hand over Handheld Devices

Apple and Intel have walked the same path since early 2005, when the computer manufacturer agreed to include Intel's processors in the Mac product line. At that time, the news shocked the entire market, especially the PowerPC chip manufacturer IBM, who was enjoying Apple's whole attention.Intel quickly took...

27 December 2007
06:27 GMT

Intel's Low Cost Alternative Will Be Based on Silverthorne

Intell has announced their new chip, Diamondville, targeted at ultra-low cost and low-power notebooks. Built on the core of the low-power Silverthorne processor, the new CPU will enter mass manufacturing next year. According to Intel officials, Diamondville will be the core of low-cost low-performance computers, simi...

3 December 2007
11:10 GMT


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