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Thursday 27 January 2011
Vendors push netbooks into education market
As demand for netbook from the educational market is gradually rising, netbook vendors such as Acer, Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Dell have all launched models specifically targeting...
Thursday 20 January 2011
Netbooks to maintain shipments above 30 million in 2011
The netbook market is expected to maintain shipments of about 30 million units in 2011 with the top-three vendors to ship about six million units each, according to sources from notebook...
Thursday 13 January 2011
Nvidia, TSMC ship one-billionth GeForce GPU
Nvidia and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) on January 13 celebrated the shipment of the one-billionth GeForce graphics processor designed by Nvidia and manufactured...
Thursday 13 January 2011
Notebook vendors show no interest in Oak Trail
Because Acer and Asustek Computer have both shown their unwillingness to launch Oak Trail-based tablet PCs, Intel has recently been aggressively trying to persuade these vendors with...
Thursday 6 January 2011
CES 2011: Lenovo showcasing new all-in-one PCs
Lenovo will showcase four new IdeaCentre all-in-one PCs, targeting the home-use market, at CES 2011.
Thursday 6 January 2011
TSMC reportedly sees Nvidia orders increase by 60%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reportedly has seen its Nvidia orders increase by 60% mainly because of strong demand for Tegra 2 processors. TSMC declined to comment...
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...