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Tuesday 31 March 2009
AMD to launch entry-level desktop platform before September
AMD has revealed to its Taiwan motherboard partners that Pisces, a new entry-level desktop platform based on its Athlon II processors (Propus, Rana and Regor) and the new 55nm-based...
Tuesday 31 March 2009
Intel introduces Xeon 5500 series server CPUs
Intel has introduced 17 enterprise-class processors, led by the Intel Xeon processor 5500 series. The new enterprise-class chips can automatically adjust to specified energy usage...
Thursday 26 March 2009
Intel to adjust notebook CPU lineup, to launch new models in May
Intel has recently notified its partners about its plans to phase out several notebook CPUs in the first half of 2009, while launching several new models and adjusting the price of...
Wednesday 25 March 2009
Intel aggressive in promoting CULV CPUs, say notebook makers
Intel is aggressively promoting sales of its upcoming consumer ultra low voltage (CULV) platform offering steep discounts to leading notebook vendors, according to notebook makers.
Monday 23 March 2009
Intel reportedly considering increase for Atom N270 pricing in China
Intel is reportedly considering increasing the price of its Atom N270 CPU in China due to recent upstream component shortages caused by a significant increase in the number of China...
Monday 23 March 2009
Intel postpones the launch of new Menlow Atom CPUs to mid-April
Intel has postponed the launch of its Atom Z550 and Z515 CPUs for mobile Internet devices (MIDs) to mid-April, according to sources at MID makers.
Thursday 19 March 2009
Evercool introduces CPU cooler
Evercool Thermal has introduced a new CPU cooler, the Transformer 4, featuring four heatpipes and large aluminum fins to enhance the cooler's heat dissipation, according to the co...
Thursday 19 March 2009
Intel to drop some desktop PC CPU prices 10-20%, launch new models
Intel plans to launch new desktop PC processors while reducing some models' prices in April, May and July this year. Average price reductions will be around 10-20%, according to sources...
Friday 13 March 2009
Faraday and subsidiary Yin-Tsan move to mass production of 32-bit CPU SSD controllers
IC design service provider Faraday Technology and its IC design subsidiary Yin-Tsan (transliterated from Chinese) have begun mass production of 32-bit CPU SSD controllers adopting...
Friday 6 March 2009
RMI expands presence in white-box netbook market
A Taiwan IC distributor plans to adopt CPUs from Cupertino, California-based RMI in white-box netbooks, according to market sources. RMI has a range of MIPS-based CPUs which have...
Tuesday 3 March 2009
Intel and TSMC to collaborate on Atom
Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) have announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on addressing technology platform, intellectual property...
Thursday 26 February 2009
Triple-core AMD CPUs seeing demand upsurge on unlock reports
Consumer demand for AMD triple-core Phenom II CPUs is seeing an upsurge following recent reports that the fourth core can be enabled by BIOS settings on certain motherboards, according...
Thursday 26 February 2009
Gigabyte reveals more on upcoming 10.1-inch netbooks
Gigabyte Technology has revealed more details about the three 10.1-inch netbooks – the Touch Note T1028, Booktop M1022, and Thin Note S1024 – that it plans to showcase...
Tuesday 17 February 2009
Intel offering Core i7 CPU and SSD bundle
Intel recently began offering its partners a discount bundle deal including a Core i7 CPU and solid state drive (SSD) hoping to increase demand of the two product lines and to clear...
Tuesday 10 February 2009
AMD adds five Phenom II CPUs to Dragon platform
AMD has extended the lifespan of its desktop-based Dragon platform technology with five new additions to its AMD Phenom II processor family, including two 45nm triple-core processors...