Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Intel Releases Slew of New Core 2 Chips (NewsFactor)


Intel Releases Slew of New Core 2 Chips (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Gamers, fasten your seatbelts. On Monday, Intel introduced a new Core 2 Extreme processor for notebook PCs, calling it the "world's highest-performing mobile processor." The company also introduced a new Core 2 Extreme quad-core processor and other desktop chips.

Contract Makers Shift to Brand Building
Besides motherboards, Asustek makes desktop and notebook computers, computer parts and consumer-electronics products such as smart phones both...

Backup your Data!
As usual during summer, the temperature increases and cooling systems of desktop and notebook computers will be working more frequently than for the

Trends & Innovations - Thursday (Investor's Business Daily)
Investor's Business Daily - The first laptop to rely on flash memory rather than a hard drive will debut this summer from Fujitsu-Siemens Computers. The computer should prove more energy-efficient, faster and lighter than current hard-drive-based models. The computer would have 32-gigabyte flash memory, and will soon move to 64 gigabytes. Unlike hard drives, which store data on spinning disks, flash memory has no moving parts. Currently, flash memory is mainly used in digital cameras and MP3 music players. FSC's laptops would cost around $688 more than the comparable hard-disc models.

New Nokia N100---$450
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Intel joins One Laptop Per Child initiative (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - In an unexpected development, chip giant Intel has joined the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) initiative. The nonprofit project aims to equip children in developing countries with specially designed low-cost notebooks powered by chips from Intel rival AMD.