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Intel CEO: future Atom-powered Windows tablets will start at $200

Vlad Dudau — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 10:47:00 +0100

According to Intel's CEO future Atom-powered Windows 8 tablets will have a very low starting price: $200. The new Atom Bay Trail chips will also offer great performance and long battery life. Read more...

Say hello to Lenovo's 5.5” Intel Atom IdeaPhone K900

Andrew Stevenson — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 13:23:50 +0000

Lenovo has lifted the lid on the successor to the K800 Intel powered smartphone, the IdeaPhone K900. Powered by the newest 2GHz dual-core Atoms, this 5.5” monster will debut in China in April. Read more...

Netbooks: R.I.P. 2007-2013

John Callaham — Tue, 01 Jan 2013 17:09:51 +0000

The two PC makers that were still offering netbook-style notebooks for sale, Acer and Asus, have both announced they won't be making those models anymore and will sell off their remaining netbooks. Read more...

Motorola and Lenovo to make Intel-based smartphones

John Callaham — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 10:32:56 +0000

Intel announced today at CES 2012 that Motorola Mobility and Lenovo will release smartphones later in 2012 that will have a version of Intel's Atom processor inside. Read more...

Intel shows off smartphone with its chip inside

John Callaham — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 20:32:17 +0000

Intel showed off prototypes of smartphones and tablets running on a version of its Atom processor to select members of the press with plans to release the first such products in 2012. Read more...

HP to use ARM-based processors for new server program

John Callaham — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 03:07:58 +0000

HP breaks away, at least partly, from Intel-based processors as it announces a new low energy server project that will use ARM-designed processors from Calxeda as its basis. Read more...

Razer's Switchblade to use Intel's latest Atom processor

John Callaham — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 05:11:33 +0100

It's been a while since PC gaming peripheral maker Razer first revealed its concept for the Switchblade portable gaming PC. Since then, the company has been pretty silent about the status of the Switchblade concept,... Read more...

Commodore 64 all-in-one PC ready to ship next week

John Callaham — Sun, 19 Jun 2011 22:28:48 +0100

If you have been wanting an all-in-one PC that looks just like one of the true classic PC designs, you will soon get your wish. The current owners of the Commodore PC brand have announced... Read more...

Intel launches redesigned Atom chip for netbooks

Matthew Hopson — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 11:12:45 +0000

Chip maker Intel has announced the launch of their new Atom processor chips and NM10 chipset for netbooks. In a first for Intel, the new chip Previously referred to as "Pine Trail", sees the graphics... Read more...

Intel drops Centrino Atom brand after five months

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 14:39:03 +0100

Intel has dropped the Centrino Atom brand after just five months, opting instead to use just the Atom brand across this part of its product line. "Basically, we are simplifying and coalescing our efforts around... Read more...

Intel Takes on Embedded Market With Atom Chip

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:30:16 +0100

Taking a jab at the embedded market, Intel on Wednesday said it was working on new x86 chips to use in devices ranging from consumer electronics to mobile phones. Intel is developing more than 15... Read more...

Intel optimistic about future nettop performance

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:24:52 +0100

Although Intel is optimistic about the sales performance of Atom-based nettops, some PC vendors doubt nettops will be as successful as netbooks. According to Intel forecasts, between 2008-2011 netbook and nettop shipments will together see... Read more...

Atom processors to affect both VIA and SiS

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 06 Mar 2008 11:32:21 +0000

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Amid the announcement of Intel's new low-power processors, Atom, and corresponding platform for mobile Internet devices (MIDs) and Internet-centric computers, sources at Taiwan motherboard makers have revealed that Intel is planning to also introduce Atom... Read more...