Intel Looks Beyond Santa Rosa (PC World)

Intel Looks Beyond Santa Rosa (PC World)

PC World - The next version of Intel Corp.'s Centrino notebook platform, called Santa Rosa, will hit the market next month, but the company is already looking ahead to other products, including an updated "Santa Rosa refresh" and a quad-core mobile processor set for release next year.



Laptop Shipments Surge (PC World)

PC World - Laptop PC shipments at the two largest contract notebook computer manufacturers in the world rocketed in March, the Taiwanese companies said, highlighting the continuing user uptake of mobile PCs.



Fujitsu Protects Hard Drives From Fall (PC World)

PC World - Fujitsu Europe is offering the optional fitting of its latest hard drive series MHW2xxxBH with a freefall sensor (FFS). Laptop makers including Lenovo have built similar protection in their computers, but Fujitsu has integrated it in the drive itself.



NEC Electronics America Introduces New MOSFETs That Help Reduce Heat...

The uPA273xUT1A family is designed for use in the protection circuitry of lithium-ion (Li-Ion) batteries for notebook PCs, and is designed to...