admin @ November 3, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Intel’s new Core i7 processor is preposterous. There’s no other way of putting it. It is simply the world’s fastest PC processor and it pumps out performance numbers so spectacular it’s enough to make you laugh out loud at the sheer, giddy ludicrousness of its existence.
In a way, that’s not giving away a great deal. [...]
admin @ November 1, 2008 # No Comment Yet
The arrival of a new Intel motherboard chipset isn’t always a cause for much rejoicing. After all, Intel has a nasty habit of churning out new chipsets so fast the solder has hardly set on existing boards. But its new X38 performance chipset is a little different. For as long as it lasts…
Unusually for [...]
admin @ October 18, 2008 # No Comment Yet
The launch of yet another new CPU architecture from Intel is nearly upon us. But what exactly can you expect when Core i7, the processor formerly known as Nehalem, arrives next month?
First up, Core i7 is the latest installment of Intel’s “Tick-Tock” strategy of annual processor updates. Lest you have forgotten, with Tick-Tock Intel has [...]
admin @ August 24, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Intel’s Eric Kim laid out a new vision for the future of the TV today at the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in San Francisco. It was compelling, exciting and at the same time ominous.
Intel’s vision is essentially two-pronged. Unsurprisingly, Intel will be providing the hardware in the shape of its new Media Processsor CE 3100. [...]
admin @ July 8, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Joanna over at Laptop Mag just published an interview she held with Jerry Shen, Asus’ CEO. She questioned him regarding the future of the Eee PC, and he sure did outline some interesting plans for future revisions. Jump for the lowdown on what Jerry Shen had to say.
• Although we already knew the 8.9-inch model [...]
admin @ April 30, 2008 # No Comment Yet
It seems we were right – Asus hasn’t put Intel’s new Atom in its new Eee PCs. It’s a shame, since Asus raised expectations at CeBIT last month that Atom would be under the hood.
We’re waiting for confirmation from Asus as to exactly what chip is used in the new models. That’s because the spec [...]
admin @ April 7, 2008 # No Comment Yet
There’s plenty going on at this year’s IDF Spring 2008, and we have gathered all the key announcements in one place: right here in fact. We’ll update with any new developments as they come, so keep checking back.
Intel predicts death of conventional PC graphics – Will Larrabee chip enable new age of “visual computing”?
Intel goes [...]
admin @ March 20, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Although it was introduced primarily as a rival to the OLPC XO laptop, Intel’s [...]
admin @ February 5, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Intel’s upcoming Silverthorne ultra-mobile CPU will resurrect HyperThreading technology. Last seen on Pentium 4 Netburst chips, HyperThreading allows a single processor core to simultaneously process two software threads.
Intel also revealed that the new 45nm mobile processor will be based on a relatively simple “in-order” execution core. All of Intel’s desktop and mobile processors [...]
admin @ February 3, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Sony has announced a shake-up of its Vaio product range with a number of new models set to benefit from Intel’s shiny Core 2 Duo chipset and [...]