vendredi 31 mai 2013

Asus Fonepad review: inexpensive tablet is also a smartphone





If you've never heard of a phablet then meet the Asus Fonepad. Read our Asus Fonepad review to find out what the cheesy name is all about. See also Group test: what's the best cheap tablet PC?



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mardi 28 mai 2013

ST-Ericsson sells GPS business to Intel





PARIS/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - ST-Ericsson, a money-losing joint venture being wound down by owners STMicroelectronics and Ericsson, has sold its GPS mobile business to Intel. ST-Ericsson, which focuses on mobile and wireless chips, announced the sale on Tuesday without naming the buyer.



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lundi 27 mai 2013

Inside Source confirms Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 slated to have Intel Atom CPU





Intel has spent a long time investing in their mobile processors, and it looks like all that work is about to pay for them, big time. A source that is very close to the matter has confirmed that the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 will have an Intel Atom processor chip based off of the Clover Trail code name.



Source Inside Source confirms Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 slated to have Intel Atom CPU

vendredi 24 mai 2013

Intel's New Devices Unit Led by Michael Bell





The formation of a new units is part of Intel's re-organization. Tuesday morning Reuters said that Intel's new CEO Brian Krzanich has re-organized key business groups and created a "new devices" unit. The news initially stemmed from an unnamed source who viewed an internal email.



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vendredi 17 mai 2013

Intel's Ottelini Says Apple Wanted Intel Chips





Otellini didn't often engage in such bizarre pageantry during his 8-year tenure as Intel CEO, which officially ended Thursday. But the Apple Mac deal was a major coup for Intel, and the bunny suit helped Otellini drive that message home.



Source Intel's Ottelini Says Apple Wanted Intel Chips

jeudi 16 mai 2013

New CEO: Intel 'missed it' with mobile, vows to do better





SAN FRANCISCO -- Intel's (INTC) new CEO Brian Krzanich said on Thursday that under his leadership the top chipmaker will be more responsive to customers in an intensified focus on the fast-growing smartphone and tablet market where it lags its rivals.



Source New CEO: Intel 'missed it' with mobile, vows to do better

ZTE Grand X2 brings high performance at low cost with new Intel chip





ZTE has announced another in its line of Intel-toting Android phones, except this one is ramping up the power. The use of the new Intel Atom chip, which is dual-core with up to 2GHz speed, means the pone should come with a lower price tag while managing to offer a decent slug of power.



Source ZTE Grand X2 brings high performance at low cost with new Intel chip

mercredi 8 mai 2013

A closer look at Silvermont: Is Intel finally ready to destroy ARM?





Intel has just unveiled its next-generation Atom CPU core. Called Silvermont, this 22nm CPU will power the Merrifield (smartphone) and Bay Trail (tablet) SoCs.



Source A closer look at Silvermont: Is Intel finally ready to destroy ARM?

jeudi 2 mai 2013

New Intel CEO has big plans for mobile business





SAN FRANCISCO — Incoming Intel CEO Brian Krzanich insists the PC is not dead, but that isn't stopping him from pursuing the mobile biz.



Source New Intel CEO has big plans for mobile business