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AMD Cancels 10-Core and 20-Core Chips, Changes Opteron CPU Plans

Advanced Micro Devices has announced a decision to change its roadmap for server processing units, though it did not give a specific reason for this. The update plans do away with certain chips and, one might say, slows down the rate at which new Opterons get to the selling stage. One change is that the existing s...

3 February 2012
02:31 GMT

More Info on RIM’s 2012 Roadmap Emerges

In 2012, Canadian mobile phone maker Research In Motion is expected to launch some appealing new devices, including its first smartphones powered by the BlackBerry 10 operating system. We already had the chance to have a look at the company’s plans for the current year, and we can learn some more details on it ...

26 January 2012
11:55 GMT

RIM’s 2012 Roadmap: Two BlackBerry 10s, Two Curves, One PlayBook

After getting a new Chief Executive Officer, Canadian mobile phone maker Research In Motion is looking forth to release some appealing new devices in 2012. Rumor has it that the first BlackBerry 10-powered handsets from the company will arrive on shelves in the second half of the current year, and that they will b...

25 January 2012
02:42 GMT

Leaked Roadmap Unveils Windows Phone Tango and Apollo Timeline

We already knew that Microsoft was working on the release of new Windows Phone platform versions, but no specific info on when they might arrive had been unveiled before. Today, however, we can have a look at a leaked Windows Phone roadmap that provides more details on the matter. Following the release of Windows...

28 December 2011
02:37 GMT

28nm NVIDIA GPU Roadmap Revealed

Leaks and rumors about what NVIDIA has in store have not been absent, but one has finally arisen that provides the exact plans of the company in regards to the 28nm manufacturing process. 28nm is the technology that both Advanced Micro Devices and NVIDIA rely on for their new series of graphics processing units (GP...

26 November 2011
03:55 GMT

Intel SSD Roadmap Exposed, Everything Clear for 2012

Intel really wants to become a power on the SSD front, which means that it must have a roadmap clear in its mind, roadmap that has now leaked over to the web. Being the large-scale company that it is, Intel always does benefit, or suffer, from a high level of attention from the media. This means that informat...

10 October 2011
09:26 GMT

AMD's 2012-2013 CPU Plans Might Confuse

AMD is, obviously, working on its next set of processors and has already set up plans for the next few years, plans on which some light has been shed, courtesy of a certain new information leak, though people may just grow more confused because of the codenames. Like Intel, Advanced Micro Devices is constantly thin...

27 September 2011
05:46 GMT

Even Better HP TouchPad Set for August, 4G Included

The HP TouchPad tablet has only recently been unleashed upon the consumer market, but it seems information on future models has already made its way to the Internet.It is not in any way surprising to learn that, through some leak or another, whether or not it was controlled, information on future IT products was exp...

5 July 2011
02:38 GMT

Sprint to Launch Samsung Epic 2, New BlackBerrys Soon

Mobile phone carrier Sprint is expected to soon bring to the market in the United States a new set of handsets that will provide users with high-end features and capabilities. Among these, a recent leak names a successor for the already popular Samsung Epic 4G, along with another full-touch 4G-capable handset fr...

27 June 2011
05:24 GMT

AMD Officially Details Future Plans for Fusion

Just about a day ago, Advanced Micro Devices formally launched its newest series of APUs, the A-Series, otherwise known as Llano, for the mainstream market, and it seems that the outfit also has big plans ahead for the Fusion technology. The A-Series of APUs (accelerated processing units), with mainstream process...

15 June 2011
02:30 GMT

Intel Accelerates Atom CPU Roadmap

With all that has been happening on the IT market, and the speed at which slates have gained reputation, Intel decided to speed up the development of its Atom CPUs, pushing them faster than Moore's Law dictates. The Atom series of Intel central processing units is one which users will find in almost every ne...

31 May 2011
02:51 GMT

Intel's Roadmap Depends on Apple's Plans

It appears that a certain entity on the market has more than a passing influence on the roadmap of the world's greatest maker of central processing units, even though its PC share is rather small.One thing about Intel is that it is going through a sort of transition period, at least partially, now that tablets ...

23 May 2011
05:59 GMT

T-Mobile USA's 2011 Roadmap Gets Detailed

Mobile phone carrier T-Mobile has in store some appealing new devices for its users for the ongoing year, some of the latest reports on the matter suggest. The company seems set to add more Android-based devices to its offering in the near future, but it would also release BlackBerry smartphones, along with a Nokia ...

18 May 2011
06:01 GMT

Australia to Get a Dozen Android Devices in 1H 2011

Australian mobile phone users should soon be able to purchase a nice range of new handsets that would run under Google's Android operating system, including devices coming from leading handset vendors like LG, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, and others. A roadmap of such devices, reportedly unveiling all of the Android...

17 March 2011
08:49 GMT

BlackBerry Software Roadmap Shows OS 7.0 (QNX) in Q4

Canadian mobile phone maker Research In Motion is expected to bring to the market during the ongoing year a new flavor of its BlackBerry mobile operating system, namely OS 7.0, which is most probably based on QNX, the software behind the already unveiled tablet OS for the company's BlackBerry PlayBook.The hands...

7 March 2011
10:47 GMT

Acer to Launch Windows Phone 7 Handset in 2011

Computer maker Acer should bring to the market a Windows Phone 7 device sometime during the fall of 2011, some of the latest reports on the matter suggest. Apparently, the company is hard at work with the release of such a device, and should make it available for purchase sometime it September or October 2011.Acer C...

18 February 2011
06:49 GMT

Sony Ericsson Won't Rush to Windows Phone 7

Japanese-Swedish mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson might not be as likely to come to the market with Windows Phone 7 devices in the first half of the next year as originally expected. Moreover, it appears that the company does not see the mobile operating system as offering it too many opportunities when it comes to ...

22 November 2010
05:02 GMT

Sony Ericsson Drops Symbian, Goes with Android and Windows Phone 7

Japanese-Swedish mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson won't come to the market with a new Symbian-based smartphone, Jan Uddenfeldt, Sony Ericsson's new Chief Technology Officer, announced a few days ago. However, the handset vendor will come to the market with devices based on Microsoft's new Windows Phon...

25 September 2010
06:34 GMT

New NVIDIA GPU Bound for 2011, Is 3-4 Times Better than Fermi

Though Fermi is, currently, NVIDIA's biggest pride and joy when it comes to GPUs, it looks like this architecture won't hold this position for very long, at least not if the recently revealed graphics processing unit roadmap is anything to go by.As one may well know, mostly everything that came from NVIDIA...

22 September 2010
02:40 GMT

AT&T to Get Motorola Flipout, New BlackBerry Devices and More

Mobile phone carrier AT&T is reportedly gearing up for the launch of a series of new mobile phones for its users, including the long rumored Motorola Flipout, which is expected to be put on sale on the company's airwaves as soon as tomorrow. The Flipout and other devices emerged in a recently leaked roadmap for...

18 September 2010
12:51 GMT

Intel Sandy Bridge Roadmap Exposed

Intel is getting ready, as consumers may know, to make a massive refresh to its processor lineup, by unleashing the Sandy Bridge platform of CPUs with integrated graphics, and it looks as though preparations may be coming along more quickly than one may expect or hope if the leaked roadmap uncovered by ComputerBase....

12 August 2010
04:48 GMT

Palm Might Disappear Following Purchase

Sunnyvale-based mobile phone maker Palm might disappear from the smartphone market, following the recently announced purchase. Although no specific details on the matter have been unveiled so far, HP might integrate the handset vendor in its global business, something that will result in the disappearance of the Pal...

29 April 2010
05:57 GMT

Leaked AMD Slides Show Complete 2010 CPU Roadmap

End-users are most likely well acquainted with AMD's plans to launch its own six-core processors, but even despite all the leaks and reports about when and where the chips will show up, the actual product roadmap remains a mystery. Fortunately for AMD loyalists, however, the folks over at VR-Zone seem to have so...

26 March 2010
05:34 GMT

Intel's Core i5/i7 Roadmap Allegedly Exposed

Intel has already scored quite big after its introduction of the Pine Trail mobile platform and, some time after, the central processing units with integrated graphics. While the Santa Clara company does not seem intent on unleashing another wave of releases, smaller splashes are still imminent, with the next one rec...

1 February 2010
10:30 GMT

Motherboard Makers Reveal AMD and Intel Six-Core Roadmap

There is only one pair of as-of-yet unreleased products which has been seeing almost, or as much, attention as DirectX 11 graphics cards and Intel's Core CPUs. While the powerful GPUs from AMD and the strong but power efficient processors from Intel are on consumers' minds because of their actuality and re...

29 January 2010
10:11 GMT

Intel Roadmap Sheds Some Light on Upcoming Core i3, i5 and i7 Releases

Although official information on Intel's future releases is, except for few exceptions, mostly vague, PC enthusiasts may still squeeze information out of whatever comes their way, whether it's a photo of a certain prototype or a certain quote. However, most often, what individuals with reasonable hardware k...

28 November 2009
05:37 GMT

Motorola to Soon Launch Sholes Tablet, Motus and Zeppelin

Mobile phone maker Motorola is reportedly gearing up for the launch of three new handsets, namely the Motorola Sholes Tablet, Motus and Zeppelin. A recently leaked roadmap from the company, for the Q4 2009 / Q1 2010 time frame, shows that these devices should come to the market in the near future, and that all three ...

15 October 2009
11:04 GMT

LG's 2010 Q1 Roadmap Unveiled

South Korean mobile phone maker LG Electronics seems to plan on launching to the market in the early 2010 a handful of mobile phones that will feature touchscreen capabilities, as a recently spotted photo of the company's roadmap for the first quarter of next year shows. Moreover, the names that should stand out...

2 October 2009
05:37 GMT

Sprint’s 2009 WiMAX Roadmap Leaked

Wireless carrier Sprint is the only mobile phone operator in the United States to move towards WiMAX as its choice of the next-generation 4G technology. While others announced plans to use the LTE (Long Term Evolution) standard for the move, with plans to roll out their networks starting next year, Sprint already sta...

3 August 2009
09:24 GMT

More Smartphones Spotted on T-Mobile's Roadmap

A new leaked shot of T-Mobile's roadmap unveils some more details on the devices that the wireless carrier plans to add to its offering during the ongoing year. Although the leaked document might not be the most accurate source of information, it still has some nice tidbits to show on the future smartphones, fea...

5 June 2009
10:45 GMT

Intel to Soon Phase Out Most Core i7 Processors

According to recent reports, Santa Clara, California-based Intel is planning to phase out the majority of its Core i7 processors, including the recently launched 950 model. This first wave of Nehalem-based chips will soon be replaced by Intel's much anticipated Lynnfield models, which will be introduced alongsid...

5 June 2009
10:35 GMT

More Android for T-Mobile, Motorola Morrison

It seems that the third mobile phone maker that T-Mobile will get its Android handset from during the ongoing year is Motorola, as recently leaked shots of the carrier's roadmap suggest. The company announced not too long ago that it intended to release multiple Android devices in 2009 and that they would come f...

22 May 2009
02:24 GMT

T-Mobile to Launch Android-Based Samsung Houdini

It seems that T-Mobile will have one more Android-powered mobile phone launched during the ongoing year, and that the third such device will come from Samsung, following two HTC handsets, the G1 (or Dream) and the G2 (or HTC Sapphire, aka Magic), at least this is what some recently leaked info on the company's l...

4 May 2009
11:14 GMT

New Toshiba TG Phones Spotted, TG02 and TG03

It seems that Toshiba's TG family of mobile phones will soon have new members besides the already known TG01, namely the TG02 and TG03. The company's roadmap has been recently leaked into the wild, and the new Snapdragon-based devices have been spotted there, though they are reported to not come as major up...

14 April 2009
10:08 GMT

nVidia-Based Handset Spotted in HTC's Roadmap

HTC's plans for the ongoing year have made it to the headlines quite a few times before, and now it is time for some more info to go down the pipe. The latest leak regarding the company's roadmap for 2009 shows a little more pieces of information than previous ones did, while also confirming some of the dev...

21 March 2009
05:09 GMT

Sprint's Roadmap for 2009 Leaked

Today we have a chance to take a look at Sprint's plans for the ongoing year and to learn a little more about the mobile phones that the carrier will add to its offering, as well as find out a couple more details on the launch time frames for some of the highly expected handsets, like the Palm Pre. Part of the...

17 March 2009
03:51 GMT

HTC Maple to Come at CTIA

According to the latest news on the Web, the Taiwanese mobile phone maker High Tech Computer (HTC), is expected to unveil its HTC Maple handset, its latest QWERTY device, at the CTIA Wireless Trade Show 2009 held April 1-3 in Las Vegas.The new mobile phone coming from HTC is reported to be a rather Blackberry-like QW...

14 March 2009
04:40 GMT

New HTC XV6175 Spotted at GCF

It seems that HTC's future plans include a new device that should be added to Verizon's lineup. The fresh handset has been spotted at the GCF (Global Certification Forum), which approved the mobile phone from HTC. Dubbed XV6175, the device should be heading to Verizon, as the XV code in its name suggests. ...

14 March 2009
03:21 GMT

KDDI au Spring 2009 Roadmap Unveiled

Japan's KDDI au has recently unveiled its plans for the spring of this year, which include some rather appealing devices, coming with OLED displays or 8-plus-megapixel cameras, as well as a 3D display and all the wireless connectivity options anyone would wish for. The new handsets are all candybar-style phones,...

2 February 2009
05:42 GMT

New Chip Platform Surfaces on Updated Intel Netbook Roadmap

It's a well known fact that Intel is mainly responsible for the high level of success that has been recorded by various PC makers with the launch of the latest netbook systems on the market. This level of success has certainly made it possible for Intel to seriously consider the future development of the technol...

8 December 2008
04:00 GMT

AMD to Delay AM3 Compliant Motherboards

AMD's chipset roadmap has been updated by a new slide that emerged today on the Web. According to it, the company will delay the RD890, RS880 motherboards with SB800 chipset, as well as the  mainstream AMD 760G IGP. It looks like the Sunnyvale chip manufacturer will add DDR3 support to its 790 FX and SB750,...

19 September 2008
03:54 GMT

More Specs on Nehalems, Roadmap Updated

New documents issued by Intel unveil more information on the company's highly expected Nehalem processors. Earlier leaked info on the CPU's roadmap has already been presented in an article, yet it seems that there are a few things that may be added to the story. The chips will still make their debut on earl...

8 September 2008
04:10 GMT

AMD's SB800 Is a Completely New Southbridge

As we have already presented to you yesterday, details about AMD's chipset roadmap for 2009 have been found loose on the web. But because such information tends to come in bits and pieces, today we found another set of details regarding AMD's future chipsets and this time we get to take a more thorough look...

2 July 2008
04:52 GMT

AMD's Six-Core Istanbul Processor Got Pictured

AMD's upcoming six-core Istanbul processor, slated to arrive in early 2009 got pictured earlier today. The chip manufacturer plans to switch to the SOI (silicon-on-insulator) 45-nanometer process as of this summer and the first parts to hit the market in the second quarter will be the Deneb-based processors. Adv...

14 May 2008
05:44 GMT

Mario Rivas Is History, AMD Appoints New Server Chief

Advanced Micro Devices has just announced a major change in its executive board, as Mario Rivas, the company's former senior vice president of the Computing Solutions Group, left to pursue other challenges. According to the company, his position will be taken by Randy Allen, formerly chief of AMD's server b...

13 May 2008
03:07 GMT

iPhone Software Roadmap Event on March 6th

Sick of waiting for Apple to make public their real plans with the long expected and highly desired iPhone and iPod Touch Software Development Kit (SDK)? Well, you will only have to wait one more week, because the Cupertino-based company has officially announced a media event that will cover Apple's iPhone'...

28 February 2008
01:43 GMT

How AMD Plans to Beat Intel

During the recent AMD's Analysts Days a number of hints about the future strategy that will be employed to level with Intel emerged, and the plan looks like a good one, but like someone once said "No plan survives contact with the enemy", that's why they are called the enemy. AMD position on the market is n...

2 August 2007
08:21 GMT

AMD's Roadmap Revealed

Now that AMD has finished its merger and integration with the graphics chips manufacturer ATI, a number of interesting and less traditional computing solutions and concepts may appear on the market in the following years. At the AMD Analyst Day conference there were many subjects approached and among them the subject...

28 July 2007
07:10 GMT

Intel Reduces Processor Prices

In an ongoing struggle for the leadership of the x86 processors market, Intel continues with a price cut on the processors. Following the previously announced increase in the size of L2 cache memory from 2MB to 4MB, which brought the 50 termination to the processor number on its processor line, this next step sends A...

12 March 2007
07:21 GMT


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