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Thursday 6 January 2011
CES 2011: Smart TVs, 3D TVs and tablet PCs to be the spotlights
Samsung Electronics and Sony are both preparing to promote their smart TV businesses at CES 2011, which will start on January 5. Samsung is displaying its smart TV advertisement on...
Thursday 16 December 2010
Intel and AMD face microprocessor stalemate, says iSuppli
The world's two largest microprocessor manufacturers - Intel and AMD - held their ground in the third quarter, with neither company able to wrest significant market share away from...
Tuesday 7 December 2010
AMD introduces new six-core and dual-core desktop processors
AMD has announced two new Black Edition processors including a new flagship six-core desktop processor. These processors join AMD's 8-series chipset and recently launched ATI Radeon...
Tuesday 23 November 2010
Intel introduces configurable Atom processor
With the debut of six products based on the Intel Atom processor, Intel is making it easier for customers to go-to-market with differentiated, custom-made designs. The company today...
Friday 19 November 2010
Samsung adopts ARM chips for new tablet PC
Samsung Electronics is preparing its next generation tablet PC, Orion, using an ARM Cortex-A9-based processor and ARM Mali-400-based GPU.
Wednesday 17 November 2010
Nvidia Tegra 2 processor expected to be a focus at CES 2011
Nvidia's ARM-based Tegra 2 processor is expected to be a focus at CES 2011, as several PC and handset vendors are set to showcase tablet PCs using the processor, according to sources...
Wednesday 17 November 2010
AMD set to launch 16-core Interlagos platform in 2Q11
Scheduled for production in the second quarter of 2011 and launch with widespread availability in the third quarter, AMD has revealed its latest Interlagos processor featuring up...
Tuesday 16 November 2010
Intel to phase out several 45nm CPUs
Intel has recently notified its partners that the company will phase out 21 45nm processors to allow a smooth transition to the new Sandy Bridge processor.
Monday 15 November 2010
Intel powers the fastest supercomputer in the world
Intel has announced that its Intel Xeon 5600 series processors, announced earlier this year, are at the heart of the world's most powerful supercomputer, the Tianhe-1A. Located at...
Monday 15 November 2010
Intel updates Sandy Bridge processor lineup
Intel is set to launch several Sandy Bridge-based low-power processors under its Huron River platform, Core i7-2640LM, 2620LM, 2630UM and 2610LM, as well as Core i5-2530UM, in addition...
Thursday 11 November 2010
Worldwide processor shipments and revenues rise modestly in 3Q10, says IDC
Worldwide PC microprocessor shipments and revenues in the third calendar quarter of 2010 increased 2.1% and 2.5%, respectively, compared to the second quarter, according to the latest...
Wednesday 10 November 2010
AMD details a vivid future of computing at annual Financial Analyst Day
At its annual Financial Analyst Day, AMD demonstrated how its unique combination of CPU and GPU computing technologies on a single die will enable breakthrough capabilities in an...
Friday 29 October 2010
Adoption by Intel makes digital controllers mainstream technology, says Petrov Group
The next generation of Intel's power architecture, VR12, to be introduced in the third quarter of 2011 represents a watershed industry event, according to Boris Petrov, managing director...
Thursday 21 October 2010
Intel aims to enter tablet market with Oak Trail processor, says iSuppli
Seeking to capitalize on the fast growth of the tablet market relative to its core PC business, Intel has come off the sidelines with a microprocessor designed specifically for iPad-type...
Thursday 30 September 2010
Netbooks will not die, says Acer Taiwan president
Commenting on market watchers' pessimistic view toward netbook's future as PC players are turning aggressive about the tablet PC market, Acer Taiwan president Scott Lin at a press...